The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada, has released the AP EAMCET Provisional Answer Key 2026 on May 25. Candidates who appeared for the AP EAMCET exam 2026 can check the AP EAMCET Answer Key 2026 on the official website – cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. Candidates will not need their credentials to download the provisional answer key; they can download it directly from the homepage of the official website. Candidates are allowed to raise objections to the answer key. No objection will be accepted by the official website after May 27 for the AP EAMCET exam 2026. To raise objections, candidates will have to pay Rs. 300 for each question.
The AP EAMCET Provisional Answer Key 2026 will contain the correct option for each question asked. Candidates should know that the final answer key will be released after carefully reviewing all the objections raised. In 2026, the AP EAMCET exam 2026 for the Engineering stream was held on May 12, 13, 14, 15 and 18, 2026, while the exam for Agriculture and Pharmacy was conducted on May 19 and 20, 2026. After the release of the AP EAMCET Answer Key, results will be declared tentatively on June 1, 2026. Candidates shall wait for the final answer key to calculate their marks.
AP EAMCET Provisional Answer Key 2026: Steps to download the answer key
Candidates are advised to follow the steps mentioned below to easily download the Answer key for AP EAMCET 2026 from the official website-
Step 1: Visit the official website of APSCHE – cets.apsche.ap.gov.in
Step 2: Click on the ‘Master Question Paper with Preliminary Keys’ link that is available on the right-hand side of the homepage.
Step 3: Once you click, a new window will open that will contain the shift-wise AP EAMCET answer key link
Step 4: Candidates will have to choose the shift for which they appeared in the exam
Step 5: Candidates can download and save the answer key for future reference.
Candidates are advised not to calculate their marks from the provisional answer key, as there might be some changes in it. Candidates must wait for the final answer to be released by the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE).
AP EAMCET Answer Key 2026: Key Details
The AP EAMCET question paper consisted of 160 multiple-choice questions comprising 80 questions in mathematics, 40 questions in physics and 40 questions in chemistry. Students will be awarded one mark for each correct answer. There will be no negative marking for wrong answers. After carefully scrutinising all the objections raised, the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education will release the final answer key. The result of the AP EAMCET Answer Key will be declared tentatively on June 1, 2026. The counselling process will begin after the declaration of the result. To know more about the AP EAMCET 2026, candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website and the IE Education portal.