The syllabus for the AP ICET 2023 has been made public by Sri Krishnadevaraya University. The curriculum that the conducting authority has designated will be the source of all the questions on the AP ICET 2023 exam paper. Candidates must be completely informed about the exam structure and syllabus for AP ICET 2023, which will be held on May 24 and 25, 2023.
On behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education (APSCHE), Sri Krishnadevaraya University administers the state-level entrance exam known as APICET. In order to gain admission into MBA/MCA programs offered by universities and Professional Colleges in Andhra Pradesh, the AP ICET exam assesses a candidate’s capacity for analytical reasoning.
Candidates must therefore qualify for the AP ICET Exam if they want to be considered for admission to MBA and MCA programs in Andhra Pradesh. According to their performance on the AP ICET Exam 2023, applicants will be admitted based on their AP ICET Ranks.
Compared to prior years, there hasn’t been a significant shift in the AP ICET syllabus. Three sections—Analytical Ability, Communication Ability, and Mathematical Ability—will make up the syllabus. The three portions are then further separated into various subjects and afterwards into various topics. The entire list of subjects included in the exam is provided in the AP ICET curriculum. View the complete AP ICET 2023 section-by-section syllabus here.
Highlights of AP ICET 2023 Syllabus
The AP ICET 2023 Syllabus is divided into three divisions, each of which has a unique set of subjects. The syllabus has been summarized below for your convenience.
| Exam Name |
Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (AP ICET)
|
| Conducting Body |
Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu
|
| Exam Level | State level |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Exam Duration | 150 minutes |
| Exam Syllabus |
Analytical Ability, Mathematical Ability and Communication Ability
|
| Exam Pattern | 200 questions in MCQ format |
| Language | English |
| Exam Fees | Rs 550 for online application |
| Downloading of AP ICET admit card | 20-May-2023 Omwards |
| Date of AP ICET 2023 examination | 24-May & 25-May-2023 |
AP ICET 2023 Exam Pattern
Based on the AP ICET 2023 exam schedule, the test will be given in two parts. The test will be a multiple-choice type, and candidates will have to choose the right answer from the choices given. The test will have 200 questions, each carrying one mark, about the following things:
| Section | Subjects | No. of Questions |
|
A. Analytical Ability
|
i. Data Sufficiency | 20 |
| ii. Problem-Solving | 55 | |
|
B. Communication Ability
|
i. Vocabulary | 15 |
| ii. Business and Computer Terminology | 15 | |
| iii. Functional Grammar | 20 | |
| iv. Reading Comprehension | 20 | |
|
C. Mathematical Ability
|
i. Arithmetical Ability | 35 |
| ii. Algebraical and Geometrical Ability | 10 | |
| iii. Statistical Ability | 10 | |
| TOTAL | — | 200 |
A. Analytical Ability
Given below are the different topics that will be asked in the AP ICET 2023 Syllabus:
| Data Sufficiency |
Questions based on data are in the form of two statements labelled (i) and (ii )
|
| Problem-Solving |
· Sequences and Series (Analogies of numbers and alphabet, completion of blank spaces following the pattern in a:b::c:d relationship, missing number in a sequence or a series)
· Data Analysis (Data will be given in a table, Graph, Bar diagram, Pie Chart, Venn Diagram or Passage and one needs to analyse the questions pertaining to the data) · Coding and Decoding Problems (A code pattern of the English Alphabet will be given. A given word or a group of letters are to be coded or decoded on the basis of a given code or codes) · Date, Time & Arrangement Problems (Calendar problems, clock problems, blood relationships, arrivals, departures and schedules, seating arrangements, symbol and notation interpretation. |
B. Communication Ability
Communication ability is part of the test that looks at how well the candidate can talk to other people in English. They will have to answer questions about how they use words, grammar, terms, phrases, etc. in everyday or work situations. This part is made up of four parts.
| Part | Objective |
| 1. Vocabulary |
Ability to correctly identify the words used in daily conversations
|
|
2. Business and Computer Terminology
|
Grammar usage in business communication and daily usage.
|
| 3. Functional Grammar |
Basic terms and concepts used in the context of business and computers (including reports, letters, agendas, minutes, memoranda, etc.)
|
|
4. Reading Comprehension
|
3 passages for testing the skill of candidates in comprehending written passages and drawing inferences
|
C. Mathematical Ability
| Section | Topics |
| Arithmetical Ability |
Laws of Indices, ratio and proportion, surds, numbers and divisibility, LCM, GCD, rational numbers, ordering, percentages, profit and loss, partnership, pipes and cisterns, time, distance and work problems, areas and volumes, mensuration, modular arithmetic
|
| Algebraical and Geometrical Ability |
· Statements, truth tables, implication converse and inverse, tautologies-sets, relations & 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 & consequences, linear equations & expressions, progressions, binomial theorem, matrices, the notion of a limit and derivative, plane geometry – lines, triangles, quadrilaterals, circles, coordinate geometry-distance between points. |
| Statistical Ability |
Frequency distributions, mean, median, mode, standard deviation, correlation, probability
|