AP ICET 2024 APICET Integrated Common Entrance Test MBA/MCA Admission : APSCHE Sri Krishnadevaraya University

Organisation : Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur APSCHE
Entrance Exam : AP ICET Integrated Common Entrance Test (APICET- 2024) MBA/MCA Admission
Application Deadline : 7th April, 2024
Exam Date : 06-05-2024 & 07-05-2024
Website : https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ICET/ICET/ICET_HomePage.aspx

AP ICET APICET Integrated Common Entrance Test

Applications are invited for AP Integrated Common Entrance Test (APICET- 2024) for admission into first year MBA/MCA Courses for the Academic Year 2024-25. Eligible candidates may submit their applications through online mode only by paying registration and processing fee (Rs 650/- for OC & Rs. 600/- for BC and Rs.550/- for SC/ST Candidates) through online payment by using credit/debit card or Net banking. Registration & Submission of Online application without late fee is 07-04-2024.

Related / Similar Entrance : TS Ed.CET 2024 Telangana State Education Common Entrance Test EDCET B.Ed Admission

Eligibility of AP ICET

a) The candidates seeking admission should be Indian Nationals and should satisfy local/non-local status requirements laid down in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulations of Admission) Order, 1974 as amended.
b) The candidates shall satisfy the rules of the concerned universities where they take admission.

c) The candidates seeking admission –
** Should have studied and passed 3/4 year Degree course in any faculty conducted by the Universities or its equivalent Degree Examination in 10 + 2 + 3/4 pattern as recognized by U.G.C. (University Grants Commission). For recognized universities please log on to https://www.ugc.gov.in/Home For degrees / Universities permitted by distance education bureau, please log on to https://www.ugc.gov.in/Home and follow the link for Recognition information.
** MBA – Degree of 3/4 years duration from any recognized University or its equivalent.
** MCA – Degree of 3/4 years duration with “Mathematics” as one of the subject at Intermediate or Degree level.

Note: Candidate who passed all the subjects of the three years of any Degree course in one sitting is not eligible for admission into MBA or MCA Course.
1. Candidate with aggregate marks of 50% (45% in case of reserved categories –SC, ST and BC) are alone eligible to take admission through APICET.
2. Candidates shall fulfil the eligibility criteria laid down in relevant Government Orders in vogue at the time of admissions.
3. The qualifying Degree obtained by Distance Mode Program should have recognition by Joint Committee of UGC, AICTE and DEC/DEB.
4. The candidates who are appearing for the final year degree examination shall also be eligible to appear for AP ICET-2024.

How to Apply Online for APICET?

Stage 1: On your Internet Browser, type the website address https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ICET and press Enter. The following screen is displayed on the computer screen.

There are 4 Steps in filling the AP ICET 2023 online application.
Step-1: Eligibility Criteria & Fee Payment: Candidate can make Online Fee Payment through this option.
Step-2: Know your Payment Status: Candidate can check Success/Failure status of Fee Payment
Step-3: Fill Application (Only after Fee Payment): After fee payment by Debit/Credit/Net Banking modes, candidate should fill in the Application through this option.
Step-4: Print Application Form (Only after Submitting Application Form): After application form submission, candidate can print the submitted form.

Important Dates of AP ICET

1 Date of Notification in the News Papers and Social Media Publishes on newspapers 03-03-2024
2 Commencement of submission of Online applications 06-03-2024
3 Registration & Submission of Online application without late fee 06-03-2024 07-04-2024
4 Submission of online application with late fee (Rs. 1000/- + Registration Fee) 08-04-2024 12-04-2024
5 Submission of online application with late fee (Rs. 2000/- + Registration Fee) 13-04-2024 17-04-2024
6 Submission of online application with late fee (Rs. 3000/- + Registration Fee) 18-04-2024 22-04-2024
7 Submission of online application with late fee (Rs. 5000/- + Registration Fee) 23-04-2024 27-04-2024
8 Corrections, if any, to be submitted online application 28-04-2024 29-04-2024
9 Downloading of Hall-tickets from the ICET website 02-05-2024 onwards
10 Examination Date 06-05-2024 & 07-05-2024
11 Examination Timings 09.00 AM to 11.30AM & 02.30 PM to 05.00 PM
12 Release of Preliminary Key 08-05-2024 – 06.00 PM
13 Last Date for receiving of objections on Preliminary Key 10-05-2024 – 06.00 PM
14 Release of final key, declaration of Results & Ranks 20-06-2024

Syllabus of AP Integrated Common Entrance Test

Section-A:
Analytical Ability:
1. Data Sufficiency:
A question is given followed by data in the form of two statements labeled as (i) and (ii). If the data given in (i) alone is sufficient to answer the question then choice (1) is the correct answer. If the data given in (ii) alone is sufficient to answer the question then choice (2) is the correct answer. If both (i) and (ii) put together are sufficient to answer the question but neither statement alone is sufficient, then choice (3) is the correct answer. If both (i) and (ii) put together are not sufficient to answer the question and additional data is needed, then choice (4) is the correct answer.

2. Problem Solving :
a) Sequences and Series: Analogies of numbers and alphabet, completion of blank spaces following the pattern in a:b::c:d relationship; odd thing out: missing number in a sequence ora series.
b) Data Analysis: The data given in a Table, Graph, Bar diagram, Pie Chart, Venn Diagram ora Passage is to be analyzed and the questions pertaining to the data are to be answered.
c) Coding and Decoding Problems: A code pattern of English Alphabet is given. A given word or a group of letters are to be coded or decoded based on the given code or codes.
d) Date, Time & Arrangement Problems: Calendar problems, clock problems, blood relationships, arrivals, departures and schedules, seating arrangements, symbol and notation interpretation.

Section-B:
Communication Ability:
Objectives of the Test: Candidates will be assessed on the ability to:
1. Identify vocabulary used in the day-to-day communication (Vocabulary).
2. Understand the functional use of grammar in day-to-day communication as well as in the business contexts (Functional Grammar).
3. Identify the basic terminology and concepts in computer and business contexts (letters, reports, memoranda, agenda, minutes etc. (Business and Computer terminology).
4. Understand written text and drawing inferences (Reading Comprehension (4 Passages)).

Section -C:
Mathematical Ability :
I. Arithmetical Ability:
Laws of indices, ratio and proportion; surds; numbers and divisibility, l.c.m. and g.c.d; Rational numbers, Ordering; Percentages; Profit and loss; Partnership, Pipes and cisterns, time, distance and work problems, areas and volumes, mensuration, modular arithmetic.

II. Algebraical and Geometrical Ability:
Statements, Truth tables, implication converse and inverse, Tautologies-Sets, Relations and functions, applications – Equation of a line in different forms. Trigonometry – Trigonometric ratios, Trigonometric ratios of standard angles, (0°, 30°, 45°, 60°, 90°, 180°): Trigonometric identities: sample problems on heights and distances, Polynomials; Remainder theorem and consequences; Linear equations and expressions; Progressions, Binomial Theorem, Matrices, Notion of a limit and derivative; Plane geometry – lines, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Circles, Coordinate geometry-distance between points.

III. Statistical Ability:
Frequency distributions, Mean, Median, Mode, Standard Deviation, Correlation, simple problems on Probability.