Azim Premji University NET 2026: Registration, Exam Date, Syllabus, Preparation & Result

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Updated on Nov 6, 2025 14:41 IST

By Anupama Mehra, Assistant Manager – Content

Azim Premji University NET 2026: The Azim Premji NET Exam Result is expected to release the Azim Premji University NET Application Form anytime soon. The Exam will be held in two rounds. The Azim Premji University NET 2026 is held for admissions to courses offered at the Bangalore campus.

Candidates interested in admissions to MA Education, LLM, BSc and BA courses can fill out Azim Premji University NET Application Form on or before the last date by visiting the official website; i.e. azimpremjieducation.edu.in. Only those candidates who have registered successfully will be issued Azim Premji NET Admit Cards to appear for the entrance exam.

The entrance exam for UG courses will be held in two cycles - Early Admissions and Regular Admissions. Candidates can check here all about Azim Premji NET 2026 including key features, application process, timeline and other details

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What is Azim Premji University National Entrance Test?
Azim Premji University National Entrance Test NET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Azim Premji NET 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Courses offered through Azim Premji NET exam
Azim Premji NET 2026 Exam and Interview Centres
Azim Premji University National Entrance Test NET 2026 Contact Information

What is Azim Premji University National Entrance Test?

The Azim Premji University National Entrance Test is an entrance exam for admission to the university's graduate programmes (MA, LLM, MPH), as well as its undergraduate programmes (BA, BSc, and BSc BEd). Azim Premji University National Entrance Test is abbreviated as APUNET 2026 too. Additionally, it is a university-level exam administered by Azim Premji University, APU Bangalore. The Azim Premji University opens admission to undergraduate courses in two admission cycles.

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Azim Premji University National Entrance Test NET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of Azim Premji University National Entrance Test NET 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
To Be Notified	Azim Premji NET 2026 applications - Cycle 1 TENTATIVE
To Be Notified	Azim Premji NET 2026 applications - Cycle 2 TENTATIVE
To Be Notified	Azim Premji NET 2026 exam date - Cycle 1 TENTATIVE
To Be Notified	Azim Premji NET 2026 Exam date - Cycle 2 TENTATIVE

Dates	Past Exam Dates
To Be Notified	Azim Premji NET 2025 Admission Interviews

Azim Premji NET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Course

Eligibility Criteria

BA/ BSc course

Candidates should have passed Class 12 or equivalent examination from in any national board or state education board of India.
They should have scored at least 50% marks in the qualifying examination.
Candidates appearing in the Class 12^th examination are also eligible however, they should submit the proof of qualifying the examination at the time of admission.

Equivalent Examination includes:

IGCSE/Cambridge Assessment International Education – Candidates who have completed at least three subjects at the GCE Advanced Level.
Candidates who have completed a Class 10th certificate from an Indian or foreign certifying Board/ Cambridge IGCSE/ O Levels with at least five subjects including English as the main subject.
Candidates who have completed their International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma /Certificate.
They should have secured at least 24 points from a total of at least six subjects with a minimum of three subjects at higher level and, at least three subjects at standard level.
Candidates should be at least 19 years of age at the time of admission.

MA in Education, Development, Public Policy & Governance, Economics

Candidates should have completed a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Candidates in the final year and completing their graduation on or before September 2024 are also eligible to apply.
Candidates with relevant work experience are also eligible to apply.

LLM course

Candidates passed or appearing in the final year of their law degree are also eligible to apply.
The bachelor degree of law should be of three-years or five-years duration.

Courses offered through Azim Premji NET exam

Stream	Courses offered
Humanities	Bachelor of Arts in Economics Bachelor of Arts in Humanities Master of Arts in Education Master of Arts in Development Master of Arts in Public Policy and Governance Master of Arts in Economics
Science	BSc Biology BSc Physics BSc Mathematics BSc-BEd Life Sciences & Education BSc-BEd Physical Sciences & Education BSc-BEd Mathematics & Education
Law	Master of Law (LLM) in Law and Development

Azim Premji NET 2026 Exam and Interview Centres

The national entrance test will be held at the following test centres:

Test Cities	Test Cities	Interview Cities
Bengaluru	Chennai	Guwahati
Gulbarga	Pondicheery	Delhi
Thiruvananthapuram	Visakhapatnam	Mumbai
Raipur	Indore	Chennai
Ahmedabad	Nagpur	Kolkata
Guwahati	Patna	Jaipur
Chandigarh	Delhi	Nagpur
Lucknow	Varanasi	Hyderabad
Calicut	Dharwad	Patna
Hyderabad	Sirsi	Lucknow
Mangalore	Madurai	Bengaluru
Bhopal	Pune	Bhopal
Mumbai	Bhubaneshwar	Bhubaneswar
Kolkata	Ranchi	Calicut
Dehradun	Jaipur	Ahmedabad
Trivandrum	Kochi	Dehradun
Vijayawada	-	-