AP ICET-2026 records 91.41% pass rate; women outshine men
The Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (AP ICET)-2026 saw a pass rate of 91.41%, with over 21,000 candidates qualifying. Female candidates outperformed their male counterparts, achieving a pass rate of 92.62% compared to 89.91% for males. The examination was conducted on May 2 across multiple centers in Andhra Pradesh, with significant participation from various districts.
- ▪21,205 out of 23,198 candidates who appeared for the AP ICET-2026 qualified.
- ▪Female candidates had a pass rate of 92.62%, while male candidates had a pass rate of 89.91%.
- ▪Visakhapatnam district had the highest participation with 3,250 candidates registering for the examination.
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More than 21,000 candidates qualified in the Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (AP ICET)-2026, with the examination recording an overall pass percentage of 91.41%. AP ICET is conducted for admission into MBA and MCA courses offered by universities and affiliated colleges in Andhra Pradesh.Of the 23,198 candidates who appeared for the test, 21,205 qualified. A total of 26,219 candidates had registered for the examination, which was conducted on May 2 in two sessions across 91 test centres in 24 districts of Andhra Pradesh and one centre in Hyderabad.According to the AP ICET-2026 results analysis released by Andhra University on Saturday, female candidates outperformed male candidates in terms of pass percentage.
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