AP Inter 1st, 2nd Year Exam 2026 Tentative Schedule Out; To Begin On February 23

The Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh (BIEAP) has released the tentative schedule for the Intermediate Public Examinations (IPE) 2026 for both first-year and second-year students. According to the notification, the exams will begin on February 23, 2026, and continue until March 24, 2026, with all sessions scheduled from 9 AM to noon.

AP Inter 1st-year (Class 11) exams will commence on February 23, 2026, with languages (Telugu, Sanskrit, Urdu, Hindi, Tamil, Oriya, Kannada, Arabic, French, Persian – Paper I).

While the AP Inter 2nd-year (Class 12) exams will start on February 24, 2026, with Second Language Paper II. Major subjects such as English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, History, Commerce, and Civics will be

conducted in phased slots until March 24, 2026.

BIEAP Secretary Dr. Narayana Bharat Gupta clarified that this is only a tentative schedule. Changes may occur depending on public holidays and festivals such as Holi, Ugadi, and Ramadan in 2026. Check full schedule here:

AP Inter 1st Year (Class 11) Schedule 2026

February 23, 2026 – Second Language Paper-I (Telugu/Sanskrit/Urdu/Hindi/Tamil/Oriya/Kannada/Arabic/French/Persian)

February 25, 2026 – English Paper-I

February 27, 2026 – History Paper-I

March 2, 2026 – Mathematics Paper-IA / Civics Paper-I

March 5, 2026 – Biology Paper-I (Botany/Zoology)

March 7, 2026 – Economics Paper-I

March 10, 2026 – Physics Paper-I

March 12, 2026 – Commerce Paper-I

March 14, 2026 – Civics Paper-I / Bridge Course Mathematics-I (for Bi.PC students)

March 17, 2026 – Chemistry Paper-I

March 20, 2026 – Public Administration Paper-I / Logic Paper-I

March 24, 2026 – Modern Language Paper-I / Geography Paper-I Modern Language Paper-II / Geography Paper-II

AP Inter 2nd Year (Class 12) Schedule 2026

February 24, 2026 – Second Language Paper-II

February 26, 2026 – English Paper-II

February 28, 2026 – Botany Paper-II / History Paper-II

March 03, 2026 – Mathematics Paper-IIA / Civics Paper-II

March 06, 2026 – Zoology Paper-II / Economics Paper-II

March 09, 2026 – Mathematics Paper-IIB / Economics Paper-I

March 11, 2026 – Commerce Paper-II / Sociology Paper-II / Fine Arts, Music Paper-II

March 13, 2026 – Physics Paper-II / Commerce Paper-I / Sociology Paper-I / Fine Arts, Music Paper-I

March 16, 2026 – Bridge Course Mathematics-II (for Bi.PC students)

March 18, 2026 – Chemistry Paper-II

March 23, 2026 – Public Administration Paper-II / Logic Paper-II

AP Inter Practical Exams & Other Assessments

Practical exams for General courses will be held from February 1 to 10, 2026, in two sessions. The first shift will be held from 9 AM to noon and second from 2 PM to 5 PM, including Sundays. Vocational course practicals will take place from January 27 to February 10, 2026. The Ethics and Human Values exam will take place on January 21, 2026 from 10 AM to 1 PM, and Environmental Education exam will be conducted on January 23, 2026 from 10 AM to 1 PM. While the Samagra Shiksha Vocational Trade (NSQF Level-4) theory exam will take place from February 13, 2026 starting at 10 AM and concluding at noon.