The Andhra Pradesh Physical Education Common Entrance Test – AP PECET 2026 is the state-level examination for admission into B.PEd (Bachelor of Physical Education) and UG, D.PEd (Undergraduate Diploma in Physical Education) courses offered by universities and affiliated colleges across Andhra Pradesh . Conducted by Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur on behalf of APSCHE, this entrance test evaluates candidates based on physical efficiency and games skills .
AP PECET 2026 – Key Overview
| Particular | Details |
| Exam Name | AP PECET 2026 (Andhra Pradesh Physical Education Common Entrance Test) |
| Conducting Body | Acharya Nagarjuna University- Guntur |
| Courses Offered | B.P.Ed (2 years) & UG, D.P.Ed (2 years) |
| Exam Mode | Physical Efficiency Test + Games Skill Test |
| Exam Dates | June 3rd to June 8th, 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 6:00 AM |
| Test Start Time | 7:00 AM |
| Test Centre | Acharya Nagarjuna University Campus, Guntur |
| Official Website | cets.apsche.ap.gov.in |
AP PECET 2026 Important Dates (Official Schedule)
Based on the official notification released by APSCHE, the complete schedule is as follows :
AP PECET 2026 Exam Schedule
The Physical Efficiency Test and Games Skill Test will be conducted over 6th days from June 3rd to June 8th, 2026 at Acharya Nagarjuna University Campus, Guntur .
Daily Schedule
| Time | Activity |
| 6:00 AM | Candidate Reporting at Test Centre |
| 7:00 AM | Physical Efficiency Test Commences |
| As per schedule | Games Skill Test in Selected Game |
Note: Each candidate’s specific test date is mentioned on their hall ticket. Candidates must report strictly by 6:00 AM .
Eligibility Criteria
For B.P.Ed (Bachelor of Physical Education)
| Criteria | Requirement |
| Educational Qualification | Passed or appeared for three-year degree examination recognized by any university in Andhra Pradesh |
| Age Requirement | Completed 19 years as on July 1, 2026 |
For U.G.D.P.Ed
| Criteria | Requirement |
| Educational Qualification | Passed or appeared for Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent |
| Age Requirement | Completed 16 years as on July 1, 2026 |
Application Fee Structure
Payment can be made online through credit card, debit card, or net banking .
Hall Ticket Details
AP PECET 2026 hall tickets will be available from May 28, 2026 on the official website.
Steps to Download:
- Visit cets.apsche.ap.gov.in
- Click on AP PECET Hall Ticket link
- Enter Registration Number and Date of Birth
- Download and take printout
The hall ticket contains the candidate’s specific test date, reporting time, and venue .
Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
The AP PECET 2026 consists of two components :
| Component | Marks | Details |
| Physical Efficiency Test | 400 marks | Running, jumping, throwing events |
| Games Skill Test | 100 marks | Proficiency in selected sport |
| Total | 500 marks |
Qualifying Marks:
Result & Counselling
Results are expected in the second week of June 2026. Counselling will be conducted from September to November 2026 in multiple rounds .
Documents Required for Counselling:
- AP PECET 2026 Rank Card
- Hall Ticket
- Degree/Intermediate Marksheets
- Study Certificates
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Transfer Certificate
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are the AP PECET 2026 exam dates?
2. What is the reporting time?
6:00 AM. Test starts at 7:00 AM .
3. Where is the test centre located?
Acharya Nagarjuna University Campus, Guntur .
4. When will hall tickets be released?
5. What is the last date to apply without late fee?
Conclusion
The AP PECET 2026 exam will be conducted from June 3 to June 8, 2026 at Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur. Application deadline without late fee is April 30, 2026. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, pay the applicable fee, and prepare physically for the efficiency tests. For updates, visit cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.
Best of luck to all AP PECET 2026 aspirants!