THE ADVANCEMENT PLACEMENT PROGRAM (AP)
College Board’s Advanced Placement Program® is recognized by universities around the world as a standard of academic excellence. Since 1955, the AP® Program has enabled millions of students to take U.S. university undergraduate-level courses and earn undergraduate degree credit, advanced placement, or both while still in high school/secondary school.
Nearly all colleges and universities in the United States—as well as more than 500 universities in 75 countries such as the U.K., Canada, and Australia— consider AP participation favorably for admission and have policies around AP credit and placement.
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AP benefits enable motivated students like you to:
- Stand out in university admissions.
- Earn university credit.
- Skip introductory university classes.
- Save money on tuition.
- Earn higher first-year grades at university (per Research)
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Review AP course descriptions for the subject(s) you wish to take to see which topics are covered in the AP course - and what might be on the exam.
Authorized AP Test Center
SPRING DALE SENIOR SCHOOL ,AMRITSAR is authorized by the AP Program to administer 2023 AP Exams. However, test centers and schools set their own exam pricing, registration timeline and payment policies.
2023 AP Exam Schedule
The 2023 AP Exams will be administered as paper-and-pencil exams only over two weeks in May: May 1–4 and May 8–12. Early testing or testing at times other than those published by AP is not permitted under any circumstances.
Our center currently does not offer AP Exams that require additional equipment or that have a course portfulio component (language exams, Music Theory, Art and Design, Seminar and Research). Below is a list of the exams that we offer:
REGISTRATION TIMELINE
| Week 1 | Morning 8 a.m. Local Time | Afternoon 12 noon Local Time|
| Monday,May 1, 2023 | United States Government and Politics | Chemistry |
| Tuesday,May 2, 2023 | Environmental Science | Psychology |
| Wednesday,May 3, 2023 | English Literature and Composition | Comparative Government and PoliticsComputer Science A |
| Thursday, May 4, 2023 | Human Geography Macroeconomics | Statistics |
| Friday, May 5, 2023 | European History United States History | Microeconomics |
| Week 2 | Morning 8 a.m. Local Time | Afternoon 12 noonLocal Time | Afternoon 2 p.m. Local Time |
| Monday,May 8, 2023 | Calculus AB | ||
| Tuesday, May 9, 2023 | English Language and Composition | Physics C: Mechanics | Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism |
| Wednesday, May 10, 2023 | Biology | ||
| Thursday, May 11, 2023 | World History Modern | Physics 1: Algebra-Based | |
| Friday, May 12, 2023 | Physics 2: Algebra Based |
Our center offers late testing for circumstances where necessary, following the scheduled late-testing dates and times published by AP. Here are the late exam subjects our center offers:
| LATE EXAMS | Morning 8 a.m. Local Time | Afternoon 12 noon Local Time|
| Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | Chemistry, Computer Science A, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Statistics, United States History | English Literature and Composition, Environmental Science, Macroeconomics |
| Thursday, May 18, 2023 | English Language and Composition, Human Geography, Physics 1: Algebra-Based | Biology, Comparative Government and Politics |
| Thursday,May 19, 2023 | Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Microeconomics, Physics 2: Algebra-Based, | European History, Physics C: Mechanics, United States Government and Politics, World History: Modern, |
TESTING POlICIES:
- Students must have a valid passport to register and take AP Exams.
- Must be under the age of 21 at the time of the exams. (Born after May 31, 2002)
- Can take any or all of the 4 Physics exams in the same year.
- Cannot retake an exam in the same year, you may retake it in a subsequent year.
- Cannot take both Calculus AB and Calculus BC Exams in the same year.
- You cannot take 2 regular exams scheduled at the same date and time. Decide which exam you wish to take first and then take the other exam during the late testing window.
- If testing at an authorized AP test center in India: Students must be under the age of 21 at the time of the exams. (Born after May 31, 2002)
- ID Policy for test centers in India: Please plan any ID processing and applications in advance. Ensure you have acceptable ID to bring to the test site on exam day or you will not be able to test.
- AP-authorized test centers in India will only accept original, valid passport as ID for entry to the AP Exam administration.
- If original, valid passport is not available, then student must have the Aadhaar in either original Letter format or the PVC version with hologram only (both received from UIDAI). No other Aadhaar versions will be accepted.
2023 AP Exam Candidate Eligibility:
Students must be enrolled in or affiliated with a secondary school (high school) to take AP Exams.
Students in any of the categories below are eligible to test :
- Students testing at the secondary school where they’re enrolled.
- Students enrolled at a secondary school but testing at another authorized school or test center.
- Secondary school-level students who are homeschooled, participate in independent study, or attend a virtual school.
- Younger students who are not yet enrolled in secondary school (i.e., below ninth grade) but are prepared to take an AP Exam.
- Prospective exam takers who do not meet the above requirements and have a legitimate need for AP testing must request approval via email from College Board at aptestsecurity@collegeboard.org, prior to registering with a test center.
- Candidates testing at authorized centers in India: Students must be under the age of 21 at the time of the exams in May 2023. (Born after May 31, 2002)
REGISTRATION TIMELINE
| Registration Start Date (for regular and late exams) | December 1 , 2022 |
| Registration End Date (for regular and late exams) | March 10, 2023 |
| AP Exam Fee (INR) per subject Regular Exam | INR 16,000 |
| AP Exam Fee (INR) per subject Late Exam | INR 19,000 |
Students will need a student account with Cullege Board to register. Link to My AP account: https://myap.cullegeboard.org/login (Create an account only if you do not already have one you use for SAT, PSAT, AP.)
Find detailed information related to our Test Centre’s AP Exam pulicy and Registration process, Exam Fee in the .PDF document listed below (available during registration period):
Register for AP Exams: Link to pdf
Students must ensure that they have registered for all AP Exams, paid the exam fee to the AP test center and completed the entire process mentioned in the AP Exam registration instructions by the deadlines listed. There will be no extensions to the deadlines allowed later