AP ECET Answer Key 2026: APSCHE releases response sheet, objection window, fees, how to download and result date
APSCHE released the AP ECET Answer Key 2026 and the response sheet on April 27, 2026 . You can download the response sheet and master question papers from the official portal using your login details.
AP ECET Answer Key 2026: What was released
The authority has posted the preliminary answer key, the candidate response sheet and master question papers. The official release time was noted as 5 PM (delayed) .
Key points you should know:
- Last date to raise objections: April 29, 2026 (till 7 PM) .
- Objection fee: Rs 300 per question ; fee refunded if your challenge is accepted.
- Marking: Correct answer = 1 mark , incorrect answers attract no negative marking .
- Score calculation (as declared): Total obtained score = 4 x number of correct answers .
Important dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Preliminary answer key and response sheet released | April 27, 2026 |
| Last date to raise objections on preliminary key | April 29, 2026 (7 PM) |
| Final answer key and result release (tentative) | May 7, 2026 (11 AM - 12 PM) |
How to download AP ECET response sheet and answer key
You need your AP ECET registration number , ECET hall ticket number and the mobile number used at registration. Log in on the official portal, click the response sheet/answer key link, enter credentials and download the PDFs.
Objections must be submitted only via the online portal. Upload supporting proof in PDF or JPEG format and pay the fee using debit/credit card or net banking.
Objection process and fee
If you believe an answer is wrong, select the question ID, give a reason and upload evidence. Pay Rs 300 per question at submission. If the challenge is accepted, the fee will be refunded.
Reservation, fees and quick stats
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Reservation - OC-EWS | 10% |
| Reservation - BC (A-E) | 29% |
| Reservation - SC | 15% |
| Reservation - ST | 6% |
| Local quota | 85% |
| University annual tuition (approx) | Rs 10,000 - Rs 30,000 |
| Top private annual tuition (approx) | Rs 60,000 - Rs 1,20,000 |
When will the final key and result be out
The final answer key and result are expected to be released on May 7, 2026 , tentatively between 11 AM and 12 PM . Once the final key is published it cannot be challenged.
What you should do now
Download your response sheet, cross-check answers and calculate your projected score. If you plan to challenge any item, prepare your evidence and submit before April 29, 7 PM .