AP: Advanced Placement Program

AP Benefits

The AP Program enables motivated students like you to:

• Stand out to colleges
• Gain an edge in college
• Earn college credit and placement
• Keep your options open
• Skip introductory university classes
• Save money on tuition

A Head Start in High School

Research consistently shows that AP students are better prepared for college than those who don’t take AP, regardless of their exam score. They are more likely to enroll and stay in college, perform well in their classes, and graduate within four years.

Additional Advantages

• Get a taste of college
• Develop college-level skills
• Discover your passion
• Boost your GPA

Read how AP helped students.

Review the AP course descriptions for the subject(s) you want to test in—each description explains which topics are covered in the AP course and what might be on the exam.

Authorized AP Test Center

Adani International School is authorized by the AP Program to administer the 2026 AP Exams. These exams are held only in May each year and require advance registration.

Authorized AP test centers manage AP Exam registration in India. Students must follow the registration and payment instructions provided by their chosen testing location.

As test centers operate independently, their exam offerings, deadlines, fees, cancellation policies, and refund procedures may vary.

AP Exam Dates

• Regular Testing (4^th – 8^th May and 11^th – 15^th May, 2026)
• Late Testing (18^th – 22^nd May, 2026)

Registration Steps: ADIS AP Registration Policy 2026

1. Create an account on the College Board’s website.
2. Refer to our ADIS AP Exam Registration Policy 2026: ADIS Policy & AP Join Codes
3. Complete AP Registration and Payment: https://adani.edusprint.in/?_ul=qqJjc
4. Ensure timely registration and payment to avoid last-minute hassles.

Important:

To take the test, both steps must be completed:

• If you register online with the College Board but do not pay the test center, you will not be able to take the test.
• If you pay the test center but do not complete online registration on the College Board account, you will not be able to take the test.

2026 AP Exam Schedule

The 2026 AP Exams will be administered in schools over two weeks in May:

• 4^th – 8^th May, 2026
• 11^th – 15^th May, 2026

Early testing or testing at times other than those published by the College Board, is not permitted under any circumstances. Late-testing dates are available for students who are unable to take an exam during the first two weeks of May.

AP EXAM SCHEDULE: https://apstudents.collegeboard.org/exam-dates

2026 AP Exam Regular-Testing

2026 AP Exam Late-Testing

If you are unable to take your AP Exam on the scheduled date due to unforeseen circumstances, or if two of your exams are scheduled at the same time, our center offers the option of late testing.

These exams are administered according to the official late-testing dates and times published by AP.

Below are the late-testing subjects available at our center:

2026 AP Exam Late-Testing

Word of Caution

• If you register online with the College Board but do not pay the test center, you will not be able to take the test.
• If you pay the test center but do not complete online registration on your College Board account, you will not be able to take the test.

2026 AP Exam Eligibility

Students in any of the categories below are eligible to take AP Exams at their secondary school or at other AP-authorized schools or test centers:

• Students actively enrolled in secondary school
• Secondary school-level students who are homeschooled, participate in independent study, or attend a virtual school
• Actively enrolled students who are prepared to take an AP Exam prior to ninth grade
• Recent secondary school graduates who require a specific AP Exam for university admission

Testing Policies

• You may take any or all of the four Physics exams in the same year.
• You cannot retake an exam in the same year, but you may retake it in a subsequent year.
• You cannot take both Calculus AB and Calculus BC in the same year.
• You cannot take two exams scheduled on the same date and time. Choose which exam you wish to take first, and then take the other during the next available testing window.

Additional Testing Policies

• You may take any or all of the four Physics exams in the same year.
• You cannot retake an exam in the same year, but you may retake it in a subsequent year.
• You cannot take both Calculus AB and Calculus BC in the same year.
• You cannot take two exams scheduled on the same date and time. Choose which exam you wish to take first, and then take the other during the next available testing window.

ID Policy for Test Centers in India

Please plan any ID processing and applications well in advance. You must have an acceptable ID to present at the test site on exam day, or you will not be allowed to take the test.

• AP-authorized test centers in India will only accept an original, valid passport as ID for entry to the AP Exam administration.
• The ID must include a recent, recognizable photograph that clearly matches the student’s appearance on test day, as well as the photo submitted at registration.
• If an original, valid passport is not available, students must present Aadhaar in either the original Letter format or the PVC version with hologram (both issued by UIDAI). No other Aadhaar formats will be accepted.
• A sample of the letter version is shown on the left (it must be the full sheet, not just the card portion at the bottom). The PVC card sample is shown on the right.
• Digital or paper copies of ID proof will not be accepted under any circumstances.

Students must have a College Board account to register and take digital exams.

Link to My AP account: https://myap.collegeboard.org/login

(Create an account only if you do not already have one that you use for SAT, PSAT, or AP.)

Important:

Every year, some students face issues on exam day because they did not use their legal name on their College Board account or AP profile. To avoid such problems, always create or update your College Board account using your legal first name (given name) and legal last name (family name/surname) exactly as they appear on the passport or ID you will present at the test center.

AP Exams Calculator Policy :

Find details on the types and brands of calculators you can and cannot use, the AP Exams that allow calculators, and essential usage tips.

Digital AP Exam Policies

• Students must bring their own approved testing device to the test center on exam day; otherwise, they will not be able to take the test.
• Device requirements: https://bluebook.collegeboard.org/students/approved-devices
• To learn more about testing on Bluebook and digital testing requirements: https://bluebook.collegeboard.org/students
• Download the Bluebook app on your approved testing device before exam day.
• Practice exams are available within Bluebook for students to familiarize themselves with the format.

Registration Instructions

Students must complete their AP Exam registration by using the preferred test center’s join code for each subject, following the steps outlined in the AP Exam registration instructions. Registration must be completed within the specified deadlines, and the exam fee must be paid directly to the AP test center. (Check the Registration Policy above for join codes.)

Please note that deadline extensions will not be granted.

You can find detailed information about our Test Center AP Exam Policy and Registration Process, including the exam fee, here: Link to the AP EXAM 2026 - ADIS AP Registration Policy

Registration & Payment Deadline:

Registration is OPEN NOW! The final deadline to register and pay is 12^th November, 2025.

Student Acknowledgements

I acknowledge that, in order to take AP Exams, I meet at least one of the eligibility categories below:

• I am actively enrolled in secondary school.
• I am a secondary school-level student who is homeschooled, participates in independent study, or attends a virtual school.
• I am an actively enrolled student who is prepared to take an AP Exam prior to ninth grade.
• I am a recent secondary school graduate who requires a specific AP Exam for university admission.

I further acknowledge the following:

• I meet the student eligibility criteria and have a legitimate need for AP testing.
• I will pay the test center directly and register online with the College Board by the stated deadlines in order to complete my AP Exam registration and receive an Admission Ticket from the test center. I understand that failure to do so will result in my inability to take the test.
• I have read and agree to the test center policies regarding ID requirements, payment deadlines and instructions, refunds and cancellations, and digital testing policies.