AP ICET case studies
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AP ICET (Integrated Common Entrance Test) is a state-level entrance examination conducted under the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE), a statutory body of the Government of Andhra Pradesh. The APSCHE Common Entrance Tests portal lists it as "AP ICET - 2026 Integrated Common Entrance Test" and, in earlier cycles, as "ICET-2025 Admissions (M.B.A & M.C.A)" and "AP ICET - 2024 Integrated Common Entrance Test". The AP ICET case studies are 5 cases and about 3,685 words.
1Scheduling the Five-Day Pre-Placement Workshop
The coordinator of a five-day pre-placement workshop at a degree college must fix the order of five sessions - Quantitative (Q), Reasoning (R), Verbal (V), Computer Awareness (C) and Current Affairs (U) - one per day, Monday to Friday (slots 1 to 5). Four constraints were printed in the student handbook: (i) Q must be on the day immediately before R; (ii) V cannot be on day 1 or day 2, because both mornings are reserved for the principal's address; (iii) C must come after R; (iv) U must be on day 1.
746 words, about 4 min2Choosing Between a Price Cut, an Export Order and a Cheaper Input
A packaging unit in Guntur prints cartons. Monthly fixed costs are ₹48,000, variable cost is ₹35 per carton, and the selling price is ₹75.
700 words, about 4 min3Repairing a Rescheduling Email Before It Reaches 40 Recruiters
The placement officer of a private institute must email 40 recruiting companies about a campus drive that has been moved. Students who have not submitted their resumes should do so.
747 words, about 4 min4A Twelve-Person CA Firm Fixes Its Data Practices
A twelve-person chartered accountancy firm keeps its client ledgers in one spreadsheet stored in a free cloud account. Three articled assistants share a single login, so edits made at the same time silently overwrite each other; last month 40 minutes of entries for a GST client were lost.
756 words, about 4 min5Reading a Two-Centre Placement Comparison Correctly
A district skill-mission review compares two training centres, A and B, for 2023. Each centre runs a Long-term course and a Short-term course, and each centre trained exactly 500 candidates that year.
736 words, about 4 min