Andhra Pradesh Intermediate Public Examinations to begin on February 24, 2027

The Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh (BIEAP), has released a tentative timetable for the first- and second-year Intermediate Public Examinations (IPE) 2027.

In a statement issued on Thursday, BIEAP Secretary P. Ranjit Basha said the theory examinations will begin on February 24 and continue until March 16, 2027.

The first-year examinations will commence on February 24 with language Paper-I and Paper-I examinations for elective subjects. The second-year examinations will begin on February 25 with language Paper-II and Paper-II examinations for elective subjects.

The English Paper-I examination for first-year students is scheduled for February 26, while the English Paper-II examination for second-year students will be held on February 27.

The examinations for core and additional subjects will be conducted in March. Mathematics and Civics Paper-I examinations for first-year students are scheduled for March 1, followed by Mathematics and Civics Paper-II examinations for second-year students on March 2.

Biology and History examinations will be held on March 3 and 4 for the first and second years, respectively. Physics and Economics examinations are scheduled for March 5 and 8, while Chemistry and Commerce examinations will take place on March 9 and 11 respectively.

The remaining examinations will cover subjects including Public Administration, Logic, Modern Languages and Geography. The first-year examinations for Public Administration and Logic are scheduled for March 12, followed by the corresponding second-year examinations on March 13.

Modern Language and Geography examinations for the first year will be held on March 15, while the second-year examinations are scheduled for March 16.

All theory examinations will be conducted in the forenoon session from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. The timetable also applies to Intermediate Vocational Course examinations, although a separate timetable for vocational subjects will be issued, said Mr. Basha.

Practical examinations

Practical examinations for general courses will be held from February 1 to 10, 2027, while those for vocational courses will take place from February 1 to 15.

The practical examinations will be conducted in two sessions, from 9 a.m. to noon and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., including Sundays. The Samagra Shiksha Vocational Trade Examination (NSQF Level 4) theory examination is scheduled for February 17, from 10 a.m. to noon.

The Ethics and Human Values examination will be conducted on January 27, 2027, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., while the Environmental Education examination is scheduled for January 29 during the same hours.

The BIEAP has clarified that the announced timetable is tentative and that some examination dates may be subject to minor changes depending on public holidays notified by the Andhra Pradesh government. Students are advised to follow subsequent announcements from the BIEAP for any updates to the schedule.