AP EAPCET 2026 Result Declared — Download Rank Card at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in; 70.52% Qualify in Engineering
The AP EAPCET (AP EAMCET) 2026 result was declared on July 1, 2026. Of 2,58,545 candidates who appeared, 1,82,317 qualified in Engineering (70.52%) and 63,546 in Agriculture & Pharmacy (89.59%). Rank cards are live at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. (Update: APSCHE notified the first-phase counselling schedule on July 16 — registration July 20–29, web options July 25–31, allotment August 6.)
The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE), through JNTU Kakinada, declared the AP EAPCET 2026 (formerly AP EAMCET) result on July 1, 2026. Education Minister Nara Lokesh released the result data. Candidates can now download their rank cards at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.
Key numbers (as announced):
• Registered: 2,76,572 candidates
• Appeared: 2,58,545 candidates
• Engineering stream: 1,82,317 qualified — 70.52% pass percentage
• Agriculture & Pharmacy stream: 63,546 qualified — 89.59% pass percentage
• Qualifying mark: at least 25% of maximum marks for OC candidates; no minimum qualifying mark for SC/ST candidates
Toppers:
• Agriculture & Pharmacy stream: Sambangi Jaswanth Naidu topped with a combined score of 92.5398; Kudumula Venkata Mahant Akshaj Reddy placed second with 91.8114.
• Among the top five Engineering ranks, three candidates are from Andhra Pradesh and two from Telangana.
How to download your AP EAPCET 2026 rank card:
1. Visit cets.apsche.ap.gov.in and open EAPCET 2026 → Results / Rank Card
2. Log in with your hall ticket number and date of birth (registration number may also be required)
3. Enter the CAPTCHA and submit
4. Download and save the PDF rank card; take 2–3 printouts for counselling
What's next — counselling: (Update, July 17) APSCHE has since notified the first-phase counselling schedule — registration and processing-fee payment July 20–29, certificate verification July 22–31, web options entry July 25–31, change of options August 1, seat allotment August 6, self-joining and reporting August 7–13, and classes from August 10. The centralised online process runs on eapcet-sche.aptonline.in. See the July 17 news item for the full schedule.
What to do now: Download and save your rank card immediately. Keep your counselling certificates ready — hall ticket, rank card, SSC and Intermediate memos, Transfer Certificate, study/bonafide certificates (for local-area status), income certificate (for fee reimbursement), and caste/EWS certificate if applicable. Use your rank to build a college and branch preference list in advance. Do not rely on predicted registration dates; track the official APSCHE portals for the notification.
Information is sourced from official government notifications (APSCHE, TGCHE, TAFRC, APHERMC) and verified news outlets. Dates and details may change — always verify on the official website before taking action.