The High School students throughout India can now register for College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) exams in 22 different subjects. AP exams are scheduled for May 5 to 16, 2014, and the deadline for registration is March 26, 2014. The AP Exams are securely administered at authorised USIEF centres and schools in 11 cities across India— Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, lucknow, Mumbai, and Rajkot. The test centre in Delhi is US-India Education Foundation (USIEF).
The College Board’s AP enables motivated students to pursue university-level studies while still in high school. Indian students thinking of heading to the US, Canada, UK, Australia, Singapore or other countries for undergraduate studies are eligible to receive university credit or consideration in the admissions process for qualifying AP Exam scores. In 2013, 2.2 million students took approximately four million AP exams worldwide, and sent scores to over 3,300 universities in more than 60 countries. Students can learn more about AP in India, including the exam schedule, exam fee, exam centres and how to register at www.ap-india.org.