Who conducts AIAPGET exam?
With permission from the Ministry of Education, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has been administering the All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET) on behalf of the Ministry of Ayush from 2019. The NCISM Act, 2020 (No. 14 of 2020) established the National Commission for Indian System
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The All India AYUSH Postgraduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET) is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of the Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy), Government of India.
Upvote The National Testing Agency NTA is responsible for conducting the All India AYUSH Postgraduate Entrance Test. However, NTA's role is limited to conducting the examination and processing the results. The admission/ counselling is conducted under the supervision of the AYUSH Admissions Central Counsel
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Yes, the final answer key for the AIAPGET 2026 exam has been released on the official website.
No. Qualifying the examination only makes a candidate eligible for counselling. Admission depends on factors such as AIAPGET rank, category, choice of course and college, seat availability and the counselling round.
No. AIAPGET serves as the common entrance examination for admission to PG ASU & H courses for the 2026-27 academic session. AYUSH colleges and universities do not conduct a separate entrance examination for these courses.
Private AYUSH colleges can be part of the broader AIAPGET admission system. However, counselling for AIQ seats of private Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Homoeopathy institutes is conducted by the respective State/UT counselling authorities, not AACCC.
Unani recorded the highest General/EWS cutoff among the four streams in 2024. The minimum mark was 157. In 2025, this range shifted lower across most streams compared with the previous year.
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