The AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key was released by the State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET), Andhra Pradesh at polycetap.nic.in shortly after the AP POLYCET 2026 exam held on 25 April 2026. SBTET released the preliminary AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key first, followed by a brief objection window, and then the final answer key – which was used to compile the AP POLYCET 2026 Result declared on 5 May 2026. Candidates used the AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key together with their downloadable response sheet to compute their estimated score and gauge their rank before the official result. Pattern: 120 MCQs / 120 marks / +1 per correct / no negative marking. For full cycle details, see AP POLYCET 2026.
Latest: – AP POLYCET 2026 exam done 25 April 2026. AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key released and Result declared 5 May 2026 at polycetap.nic.in.
AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key
The AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key is the official solution key released by SBTET, Andhra Pradesh for the Andhra Pradesh Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2026. It contains the correct answer for all 120 MCQs across Mathematics (60), Physics (30), and Chemistry (30). Candidates used the AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key to verify their attempted answers and compute their estimated score (each correct = +1 mark; no negative marking; maximum = 120 marks). The final AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key, released after the objection window closed, was used to declare the result.
AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key Direct Link – Click here to download the AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key at polycetap.nic.in.
AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key – Important Dates
| Exam Event | Date |
|---|---|
| AP POLYCET 2026 Exam | 25 April 2026 (Done) |
| Preliminary AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key | April 2026 (Done) |
| Objection Window | Closed |
| Final AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key | Released with result |
| AP POLYCET 2026 Result | 5 May 2026 (Declared) |
How to Download AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key
- Step 1: Visit polycetap.nic.in.
- Step 2: Click the “AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key” link on the homepage.
- Step 3: The AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key PDF opens / downloads (set-wise key for each booklet code).
- Step 4: Identify your booklet code and match your attempted answers question-by-question.
- Step 5: Compute your estimated score (+1 per correct answer; max 120).
- Step 6: Compare with the AP POLYCET 2026 Rank Card (now active) for actual score.
How to Calculate Estimated Score Using AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key
The AP POLYCET 2026 exam carries 120 MCQs and 120 marks with no negative marking:
- Score = Number of Correct Answers (+1 each)
- Incorrect / Unattempted = 0 marks (no penalty)
- Compare your estimated score against past AP POLYCET cutoffs for category-wise admission chances.
AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key – An Overview
| Aspect | Information |
|---|---|
| Name of Exam | AP POLYCET 2026 |
| Conducting Body | SBTET, Andhra Pradesh |
| Type of Key | Preliminary + Final |
| Preliminary Release | April 2026 (Done) |
| Final Answer Key | With result (5 May 2026) |
| Marking Scheme | +1 correct, no negative marking |
| Total MCQs / Marks | 120 / 120 |
| Subjects | Mathematics (60), Physics (30), Chemistry (30) |
| Mode of Release | Online (PDF, set-wise) |
| Official Website | polycetap.nic.in |
| Type of Exam | Polytechnic / Diploma Entrance Exam |
AP POLYCET 2026 – About the Exam
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. When was the AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key released?
The preliminary AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key was released in April 2026 (shortly after the 25 April exam). The final answer key was used to declare the result on 5 May 2026.
Q2. How do I download the AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key?
Visit polycetap.nic.in, click the AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key link, and download the set-wise PDF that matches your booklet code.
Q3. Is there negative marking applied to the AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key score calculation?
No. AP POLYCET 2026 has no negative marking. Each correct answer = +1 mark; incorrect / unattempted = 0.
Q4. Can I still challenge the AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key?
No. The objection window for the AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key has closed. The result is now declared based on the final answer key.
Q5. Is the AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key released set-wise?
Yes. SBTET releases the AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key separately for each booklet code (A, B, C, D), since the question order varies across sets.
Q6. What is the difference between preliminary and final AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key?
The preliminary answer key was released for candidate verification and objection. The final AP POLYCET 2026 Answer Key (after objection review) was used to calculate marks and declare the result.
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