The Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh (BIEAP) has officially released the Intermediate Public Practical Examination Hall Tickets for March 2026.
This is a major update for all 2nd-year Intermediate students in Andhra Pradesh. If you are appearing for Science or Vocational stream practical exams, you must download your hall ticket immediately. Without this document, entry into the examination lab will not be permitted.
Here are the complete details on how to download your hall ticket, the official exam dates for General and Vocational courses, and the direct links to check your centre.
Practical Exam Schedule 2026 (Confirmed)
The BIEAP has released a strict schedule for the practical exams. Please check the dates carefully based on your stream:
- Vocational Courses: Exams start from January 27, 2026 and end on February 10, 2026.
- General Courses (MPC/BiPC): Exams start from February 1, 2026 and end on February 10, 2026.
Exam Timings: The exams will be held in two sessions daily to manage student strength:
- Morning Session: 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
- Afternoon Session: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
How to Download BIEAP Practical Hall Ticket 2026?
Students can now download their hall tickets directly from the official government website. You do not strictly need to wait for your college to distribute them, but it is always good to keep your college informed.
Read more: AP Inter Practical Hall Tickets 2026
Step-by-Step Process:
- Visit the official website: bie.ap.gov.in
- Look for the link that says “IPE March 2026 Practical Hall Tickets”.
- You will be asked to enter your 1st Year Hall Ticket Number (Roll Number) or Aadhaar Number.
- Enter your Date of Birth as per college records.
- Click on “Download Hall Ticket”.
- Take a clear printout.
New WhatsApp Feature: For the first time, BIEAP has introduced a ‘Mana Mitra’ WhatsApp chatbot for easier access.
- Save the number 9552300009.
- Send a “Hi” message.
- Select “Educational Services” and follow the prompts to get your hall ticket on your phone.
Important Instructions for Students
- Check Details: Verify your Name, Father’s Name, Medium of Language, and Subject details on the hall ticket. If there is a spelling mistake, inform your college principal immediately.
- Signature Rule: The Board Secretary has clarified that the Principal’s signature is NOT mandatory on the downloaded hall ticket for entering the exam centre. However, some private colleges may insist on stamping it, so check with your administration.
- Carrying ID: Along with the hall ticket, carry your college ID card or a Government ID (like Aadhaar) to the centre.
- Batch Change: You cannot change your allotted batch or exam centre. You must appear only at the time and place mentioned on your hall ticket.
Theory Exams Are Next
Once you finish your practicals, the main theory exams (IPE March 2026) are scheduled to begin soon.
- 1st Year Exams: Start from February 23, 2026.
- 2nd Year Exams: Start from February 24, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Is the college Principal’s signature required on the practical hall ticket?
According to the latest BIEAP instructions, the Principal’s signature is not mandatory on the online-downloaded hall ticket. You can use the printout directly. However, it is safer to get it signed if your college insists.
Q2: What should I do if my photo is missing on the hall ticket?
If your photo or signature is missing/blurry, contact your college Principal immediately. They can download a correct version or authorize your entry with a stamped letter.
Q3: Can I change my practical exam date?
No, the dates and batches are fixed by the Board. You cannot request a change in the exam date or session.
Q4: Is the hall ticket same for Practical and Theory exams?
No. This hall ticket is ONLY for the Practical Exams in February. A separate hall ticket will be released for the Theory Exams (Main Board Exams) later in February.
Q5: What is the official website to download the hall ticket?
The only official website is bie.ap.gov.in. Do not trust third-party links that ask for payment.