AGRICET 2025: Answer Keys, Result, Counselling, Seat Intake & Other Details

AGRICET Exam Pattern is prescribed by Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University each year. As per the pattern, the candidates need to attempt 120 questions in 1 hr. 30 min. The question paper will contain objective/multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The exam highlights are given below:

While preparing for AGRICET, students need to know the exam pattern, marking scheme, and syllabus of the course applied for. Other than that, students need to prepare well and get all the right study material, prep books, and guides to ace the university-level entrance exam. The seats are limited and thousands of students appear for the Agricultural Common Entrance Test (AGRICET). Candidates must follow the steps mentioned below for AGRICET 2026 Preparation Tips:

Step 1: Know the AGRICET Exam Pattern, Marking Scheme and Syllabus.

Step 2: Get all the study material for AGRICET – Prep Books & Guides.

Step 3: Solve sample papers & previous years’ question papers.

Step 4: Revise as much as you can.

Step 5: Rest and take breaks.

Here are the steps for candidates who wish to fill out the application form to appear for the AGRICET Exam.

Step 1: Pay the Application Fee

First, candidates had to pay the application fee via online mode via credit card/ debit card/ net banking. For this, candidates had to fill in the basic details such as diploma ID number, candidate's name, date of birth, mobile number, email ID, category and payment type. The application fee for AGRICET is tabulated below:

Note: Once payment is made, it cannot be refunded under any circumstances, hence, the candidates had to ensure that they fulfil the specified eligibility criteria before submitting the online application for counselling.

Step 2: Check Payment Status

Candidates can check their payment status by filling in their mobile number and date of birth in "Know your payment status" tab.

Step 3: Fill the Application Form

The candidate had to apply online for AGRICET 2026 on the official website of the AGRICULTURE COMMON ENTRANCE TEST. Students had to enter the details as required on the application form and upload their respective passport-size photographs and signatures. Candidates are advised to fill out the application form correctly.

Step 4: Print the Application Form and Send the Hard Copy

After successful completion of online submission of application, the candidates were required to send the hardcopy of the submitted ONLINE application along with the following documents (by Regd. Post /Speed Post) to reach “The Convener, AGRICET-2026, O/o The Associate Dean, S.V.Agricultural College, Tirupati -517 502, A.P. on or before “10.08.2026”. List of documents to be attached with the hard copy of the ONLINE application are given below:

1. Hard copy of online submitted Application form.

2. Proof of Age (Birth certificate/Xerox copy of SSC certificate).

3. Attested copy of the marks statement of SSC.

4. Marks memorandum cum pass certificate of Diploma Course (or) Course Completion Certificate of Diploma issued by the Principal of the Polytechnic.

5. Latest Conduct certificate issued by the Head of the Institute last attended, indicating that he/she has never been found guilty of misconduct during the study period and never been fined and punished.

6. Latest Caste Certificate (in case of SC/ST/BCs) issued by the Mandal Revenue Officer (not older than 6 months).

7. Proof of local status (last 7 years) through study or residence certificate.

8. Certificate issued by the concerned authorities in the case of Special categories like PH, NCC,Sports and CAP.

9. One self-attested passport-size photograph.

10. Payment acknowledgement (Transaction ID/UTR) paid through online for INR 1400/- for General and INR 700/- in case of SC/ST/PH candidates (or) in the event of late fee paid INR 2,800/- (INR 1400/- in case of SC/ST/PH).

Step 5: Download AGRICET Admit Card

Those who successfully filled and submitted their AGRICET application form could obtain the admit card (hall ticket) from the official website of AGRICET. Admit card is an important document which is required to be carried to the exam center.

The selection of candidates will be based on their performance in the AGRICET conducted by the Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University. After the merit list is issued by the university, a counselling session will be organised for selected students. The admission process is explained below in detail.

Step 1: Appear For AGRICET

AGRICET exam will be held at the state level. It is a written test of one hour and 30 minutes duration. Candidates are advised to check the exam pattern, syllabus and marking scheme before appearing for the exam. Candidates appearing for AGRICET Social Distance-Computer Based Testing (SD-CBT) are advised to bring the following items to the exam centres:

• Mask
• A pair of Hand Gloves
• Personal Hand Sanitizer
• Personal Transparent Drinking water bottle with water
• A Simple pen
• Admit Card
• Identity Card issued by any statutory authority

Note: No other item will be permitted inside the exam centre. The admit card will clearly state the items permitted to be carried and that they are not permitted to carry anything else. Candidates will be told to switch off their mobile phones and deposit them at the designated location, to be collected while exiting.

Step 2: Declaration of Results

The merit list of the candidates will be displayed on the University website www.angrau.ac.in, and the eligible candidates shall be informed about the counselling date through the University website ONLY. For the preparation of the merit list, in case of more than one student securing the same combined score, the tie shall be resolved to decide the relative ranking by successively considering the following:
I. The total marks / OGPA obtained in Diploma
II. SSC Overall Grade Point or Marks Percentage
III. If the tie still persists, the date of birth of the concerned candidates, the older being given preference over the younger.

Step 3: Appear for Counselling

The counseling dates for admission will be displayed on the University website www.angrau.ac.in and will be held at the auditorium, RARS, LAM, Guntur. There will be different phases of counselling, depending on the seats left and the cut-offs.

Test Centres: The AGRICET exam will be held in 13 test centres across the state.

AGRICET Seat Intake

The total number of BSc (Hons) Agriculture seats (supernumerary) allotted to Diploma holders (20 per cent supernumerary) is tabulated below:

Note: 48* seats out of 72 seats will be filled under convener quota i.e 8 seats under Convener and 4 seats for each college i.e 24 seats under Management Quota will be filled at the time of counseling from the merit list obtained from the AGRICET-2023 examination duly following the rules of reservation and presidential order.

The AGRICET Hall Tickets can be downloaded by entering the Registration Number of the applicant from the University website: www.angrau.ac.in, with the respective diploma specialisation (Agriculture/Seed Technology/Organic Farming), with indicated Entrance Test Centres.

The Hall ticket shall be presented at the Examination Hall, failing which the candidate will not be allowed for the test (if the photograph/signature is missing or blurred or invisible on Hall Ticket, paste your passport-size photograph & sign in the prescribed area duly attested by Gazetted Officer with seal and a Xerox copy of the same Hall Ticket is to be handed over to the invigilator). The AGRICET Hall Ticket will be released tentatively on August 9, 2026.

Candidates must go through the following FAQs to gain AGRICET Exam-related information.