Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University announces Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test (AP ECET) 2024 for Diploma Holders & B.Sc. Graduates
AP ECET 2024 – Online applications are invited for admission to lateral entry 2nd-year level into Eng. /Pharmacy Courses for Diploma holders of Engg and Technology/Pharmacy and B.Sc. (Mathematics) Degree holders for the academic year 2024-25. Read on for more details such as eligibility criteria, application process exam pattern and more for AP ECET 2024
About AP ECET 2024
- AP ECET 2024 will be conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Anantapur on behalf of APSCHE for Diploma Holders of Eng Technology/Pharmacy and B.Sc. Graduates (with Mathematics) for admission through lateral entry 2nd year level into B.E. / B.Tech. /B. Pharmacy Programs offered in Universities and AICTE/PCI approved Institutions in A.P.
AP ECET 2024 Important Dates
- Date of Notification in the News Papers: 14.03.2024 (Thursday)
- Commencement of submission of online Applications: 15.03.2024 (Friday)
- Last date for submission of online Applications without late fee: 15.04.2024
- Last date for submission of online Applications with late fee (Rs.500/-): 22.04.2024
- Last date for submission of online Applications with late fee (Rs.2000/-): 29.04.2024
- Last date for submission of online Applications with late fee (Rs.5000/-): 02.05.2024
- Correction of online application data already submitted by the candidate: 25.04.2024 to 27.04.2024
- Downloading Hall Tickets from website: From 01.05.2024
- Date of Examination: 08.05.2024 (Wednesday)
- Release of Preliminary Key: 10.05.2024 (Friday)
- Last date for receiving Objections on Preliminary Key: 12.05.2024
Courses Offered through AP ECET 2024
B.Tech./B.Pharm Courses
- Aeronautical Eng. AE, Automobile Eng. Agricultural Eng. Bio-Technology, Biomedical Eng. Civil Environmental Eng. Chemical (Ceramic) Technology, Chemical Eng. Civil Eng. Chemical Petro Eng. Computer Science And Eng. Computer Science And Systems Eng. Computer Science And Technology, Electronics And Communication Eng. Electronics And Computer Eng. Electronics Control Systems Eng. Electrical, & Electronics Eng. Electronics & Instrumentation Eng. Electronics & Telematics, Geo-Informatics, Information Technology, Industrial Production Eng. Instrumentation Eng. & Technology, Mechanical (Mechatronics ) Eng. Mechanical Eng. Metallurgical Eng. Mining Eng. Metallurgy, & Material Eng. Naval Architecture & Marine Eng. Petrochemical Technology, Petroleum Eng. /Technology, B. Pharmacy, Power Eng. & Textile Technology
For Diploma Courses Branch
- AE & I, Applied Electronics & Instrumentation, Automobile Eng. Agricultural Eng. Biotechnology, Biomedical Eng. Civil Eng. (Construction Technology), Ceramic Technology, Ceramic Technology, Chemical Eng. Chemical Eng. Civil Eng. Computer Eng. Chemical (Oil Technology) Eng. Chemical(Petrochemical) Eng. Chemical (Plastics & Polymers) Eng. Chemical Eng. In Sugar Technology, Electronics & Communication Eng. Electronics & Computers Eng. Electrical & Electronics Eng. Electronics Instrumentation Eng. Electronics Instrumentation Eng., Spl.Dip.In Electronics(Embedded Systems), Electronics & Telematics, Footwear Technology, Industrial Eng. Information Technology, Industrial Production Eng. Jewelry Design & Manufacturing, Leather Technology, Mechanical Eng. Metallurgical Eng. Mining Eng. Mechanical(S & wich) Engg, Petrochemical Technology, Petroleum Technology, Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Packaging Technology, Printing Technology, Spl. Dip.In Electronics, Spl. Dip.In Electronics, Spl.Dip.In Electronics (Industrial), (Textile Technology
B.Sc Course
- B.Sc (Mathematics)
Eligibility Criteria for AP ECET 2024
- Residential Requirements: Candidates must be an Indian national and they should satisfy the local / non-local status requirements.
- Education Qualification: Diploma in Engineering and Technology / Pharmacy, or 3-year B.Sc Degree examination with Mathematics as one of the subjects. Students must have 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC category) in the qualifying exam.
- For all the courses, eligibility details, visit the website https://sche.ap.gov.in/
Qualifying marks in APECET-2024
- The qualifying percentage marks for obtaining a rank in APECET -2024 is 25% of the aggregate marks in the four subjects (three subjects for B.Sc. Mathematics) i.e., 50 marks out of a total of 200. However, in the case of SC/ST candidates, there shall be no minimum qualifying marks for ranking the candidates.
- The rank obtained with the benefit of relaxation of the minimum qualifying marks at the APECET [FDH & B.Sc. (with Mathematics as one of the optional subjects)]-2024 by any candidate claiming to belong to SC/ST category will be cancelled in case the claim is found to be invalid at the time of admission
AP ECET 2024 Application Process
- For registration and submission of the online application, the aspiring candidates have to visit the website www.sche.ap.gov.in/ecet
Steps to Follow
- Step 1: Fee Payment
- Step 2: Know Your Payment Status
- Step 3: Fill Application (only after Fee Payment)
- Step 4: Print Application Form (only after Submitting Application Form)
- For registration and submission of online application the aspiring candidates must visit the web site https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ECET.
- All the details required such as qualifying examination (diploma or degree as the case may be), hall ticket number, SSC or 10th class hall ticket number, places of study from 6th class onwards, caste category-Mee seva Certificate number, Income certificate-Mee seva certificate number, good quality passport size photograph in .jpg or .jpeg format of 50Kb size, scanned image of Signature affixed with a black pen on a white paper in .jpg or .jpeg format of 30Kb size, Ration card of the family, Aadhar card of self in the application form shall be entered in the specified fields
- The Aadhar Card number of the candidate is mandatory.
- The payment of the registration fee can be done online through AP Online services or Payment Gateway (through Credit Card/Debit Card/ Net banking). The registration fee is Rs.600/- for OC students, 550/- for BC students and 500/- for SC/ST students.
Application Fee
- The payment of the registration fee can be done online through AP Online services or Payment Gateway (through Credit Card/Debit Card/ Net banking)
- The Registration fee is Rs.600/- for OC students, Rs.550/- for BC students and Rs.500/- for SC/ST students.
- Mode of Payment – Through Credit Card/Debit Card/ Net banking
AP ECET 2024 Exam Pattern
- Type of Question: Multiple Choice Questions
- Language of Exam: English Language
- Duration of Exam: The duration of the exam is 3 hours
- Number of Question: 200 Questions
- Number of Marks: 200 Marks
- Marking Scheme: One mark will be awarded for each correct answer and no mark will be deducted
Distribution of Marks
Engineering Stream
Subjects | Max. Marks |
Mathematics | 50 |
Physics | 25 |
Chemistry | 25 |
Eng. (Civil/Electrical/ Mechanical/EC / Computer/Chemical/Metallurgical / Mining/ Electronics & Instrumentation/ Ceramic Tech. /Bio-Technology as the case may be) | 100 |
Total | 200 |
Pharmacy Stream
Subjects | Max. Marks |
Pharmaceutics | 50 Marks |
Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 50 Marks |
Pharmacognosy | 50 Marks |
Pharmacology | 50 Marks |
B.Sc. (with Mathematics as one of the optional subjects) Stream
Subjects | Max. Marks |
Mathematics | 100 |
Analytical Ability | 50 |
Communicative English | 50 |
TOTAL | 200 |
Test Centres
- Test Centres are available in web Application. Test Centre allocation will be made on a first come first-served basis
AP ECET 2024 syllabus
- Candidates can check syllabus for AP ECET 2024 at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ECET/UI/Syllabus.aspx
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website