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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001214659-16-015467
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161227
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161227
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161227

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ANSYS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001013462
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				043219960
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2600 ANSYS DRIVE, SOUTHPOINTE
		CITY:			CANONSBURG
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15317
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8444626797

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2600 ANSYS DRIVE, SOUTHPOINTE
		CITY:			CANONSBURG
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15317

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MAHONEY RICHARD S.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001693085

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-20853
		FILM NUMBER:		162070707

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2600 ANSYS DRIVE
		CITY:			CANONSBURG
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15317
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