The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada has once again extended the registration deadline for the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (AP EAPCET) 2026. Eligible candidates can now submit their applications till March 24, 2026, with provisions to apply later by paying a late fee through the official portal, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.
The entrance examination is being conducted on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) for admissions into engineering, agriculture, and pharmacy courses offered by institutions across the state.
According to the official schedule, the engineering stream exams will be held from May 12 to May 15, 2026, while the agriculture and pharmacy exams are scheduled for May 19 and May 20, 2026. The examination will be conducted in two daily sessions — 9 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm.
AP EAMCET 2026: Important Dates
The AP EAMCET is a state-level entrance examination conducted annually for admission to undergraduate programmes in engineering, agriculture, and pharmacy, making it a crucial gateway for thousands of aspirants in Andhra Pradesh.