Can AP EAPCET remove or add exam centers after notification?

Yes. The official note states convener can add or delete online test centers from notified regional centers.

Is my selected exam center guaranteed?

No. Convener can allot a different center than the one opted by the candidate.

What happens if I submit more than one application for the same category?

Convener may reject all such applications or accept any one of them as per rules.

Should I still choose center preferences carefully?

Yes. Always choose realistic preferences, but stay prepared for alternative allotment.

APEAPCET 2026 Regional Centers: Important Convener Notes Every Student Must Read

Official note 1: Center list can change

The Convener reserves the right to add or delete some online Test Centers from the list of Regional Centers notified. This means the published list is official, but may still be updated if needed.

Official note 2: Final center allotment can differ from your option

The Convener reserves the right to allot the candidates to any online Test Centre other than that opted by the candidates. So choose preferences carefully, but prepare for nearby alternatives too.

Official note 3: Do not submit multiple applications for the same category

Candidate has to submit not more than one application either for E or AP or E&AP category test. If a candidate submits more than one application for one category, the Convener may reject all applications or accept any one of them.

Regional center map (quick district-wise view)

District	Regional center(s)
Anantapur	Anantapur, Gooty, Tadipatri
Sri Sathya Sai	Puttaparthi
Chittoor	Chittoor, Kuppam, Palamaner
Annamayya	Madanapalle, Rayachoty
Tirupati	Tirupati, Puttur
East Godavari	Rajahmundry
Kakinada	Kakinada, Surampalem
Konaseema	Amalapuram
Guntur	Guntur
Bapatla	Bapatla, Chirala
Palnadu	Narasaraopeta, Gudlavalleru
Krishna	Machilipatnam
NTR	Mylavaram, Tiruvuru, Vijayawada
Kurnool	Kurnool, Adoni, Yemmiganur
Nandyal	Nandyal
Sri Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore	Kavali, Vidya Nagar, Gudur, Nellore
Prakasam	Markapuram, Ongole
Srikakulam	Srikakulam, Tekkali
Visakhapatnam	Visakhapatnam
Anakapalle	Narsipatnam
Vizianagaram	Vizianagaram, Rajam
West Godavari	Bhimavaram, Narasapuram, Tadepalligudem
Eluru	Eluru
YSR Kadapa	Kadapa, Rajampet, Proddatur
Hyderabad	Hyderabad

Student safety checklist before final submit

Submit only one valid application per category flow.
Keep screenshots of payment and submitted form.
Choose practical center preferences based on travel and reporting time.
Be mentally ready for allotment in a center other than your preferred one.