Registration Date
30-04-2023
Application Start Date
21-03-2023
Application End Date
16-05-2023
Admit Card Date
22-05-2023
Main Exam Date
30-05-2023
Overview
Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test, also known as AP PGECET, is a state-level entrance exam administered by Andhra University on behalf of APSCHE (Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education) for candidates wishing to Post Graduate in regular PG courses such as M.Tech, M.Pharmacy, M.E. etc. in colleges across the state of Andhra Pradesh. The entrance test is conducted once a year.
Conducting Body: Andhra University on behalf of APSCHE (Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education) conducts the Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test which is a state-level entrance exam. The entrance test is conducted in Online mode.
Important Dates:
Events |
Dates |
Mode |
Link |
Registration Date |
30/04/2023 |
Online |
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Application Date |
21/03/2023 to 16/05/2023 |
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Admit Card |
22/05/2023 |
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Exam Date |
28/05/2023 |
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Result Date |
July 2023 |
Selection Procedure: There is only one stage in AP PGECET for candidates to qualify for admission:
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Written Test
Exam Pattern: The examination is conducted in Online mode and contains MCQ type questions. The total time duration of the examination is two hours. The question paper is set in the English Language only. The total no. of questions are 120 and each question carries 01 marks. The questions paper contain questions from Mathematics, Aptitude and Qualifying Degree (Major) subjects. The detailed pattern is given below:
Serial No. |
Subjects |
No. of Questions |
1. |
Mathematics |
10-15 |
2. |
Aptitude |
5-10 |
3. |
Qualifying Degree (Major) |
90-100 |
The entrance test is conducted for 17 papers and the paper name along with code is as follows:
Serial No. |
Code |
Paper |
1. |
AR |
Architecture & Planning |
2. |
AS |
Aerospace Engineering |
3. |
BT |
Biotechnology |
4. |
BM |
Bio-Medical Engineering |
5. |
CE |
Civil Engineering |
6. |
CH |
Chemical Engineering |
7. |
CS |
Computer Science & Information Technology |
8. |
EC |
Electronics and Communication Engineering |
9. |
EE |
Electrical Engineering |
10. |
FT |
Food Technology |
11. |
GG |
Geo-Engineering and Geo-Informatics |
12. |
EI |
Instrumental Engineering |
13. |
ME |
Mechanical Engineering |
14. |
MT |
Metallurgical Engineering |
15. |
NT |
Nano Technology |
16. |
PY |
Pharmacy |
17. |
EM |
Environmental Management |
- Note:- There is no provision of Negative Marking.
Eligibility:-
- Age Limit:-
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No Age limit. Candidates are advised to refer the website regarding the same.
- Educational Qualification:
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Graduation in Engineering/ Pharmacy or equivalent with an aggregate of 50 % marks (45% for SC/ST candidates) from any recognized institute.
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GATE qualified candidates are eligible for Direct admissions.
- Nationality:
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Only Indian candidates are allowed to appear for this test.
- Domicile:
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Candidate must possess the domicile certificate of the Andhra Pradesh state. (Non-Local/ Local status depends on the admission requirements).
Syllabus:
- Architecture and Planning:
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History of Architecture
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Development of Contemporary Architecture
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Building Services
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Building Construction and Management
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Materials and Structural Systems
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Planning Theory
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Traffic and Transportation Planning
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Techniques of Planning
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City Planning
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Housing
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Landscape Design
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Computer-Aided Design
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Environmental Studies in Building Science
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Visual and Urban Design
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Infrastructure, Services, and Amenities
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Development Administration and Management
- Aerospace Engineering:
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Aerodynamics
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Propulsion
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Space Dynamics
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Engineering Mathematics
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Flight Mechanics
- BioTechnology:
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Engineering Mathematics
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Bio-Technology
- Biomedical Engineering:
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Biomedical Engineering
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Engineering Mathematics
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Electronic Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- Civil Engineering:
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Engineering Mathematics
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Structural Engineering
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Geotechnical Engineering
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Water Resources & Environmental Engineering
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Transportation & Geomatics Engineering
- Chemical Engineering:
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Engineering Mathematics
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Chemical Engineering
- Computer Science and Information Technology:
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Engineering Mathematics
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Computer Science and Information Technology
- Electronics and Communication Engineering:
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Engineering Mathematics
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Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Electrical Engineering:
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Engineering Mathematics
-
Electrical Engineering
- Food Technology:
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Engineering Mathematics
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Food Chemistry and Nutrition
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Food Microbiology & Bio-Technology
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Food Engineering
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Food Quality & Standards
- Geo-Engineering and Geo-Informatics:
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Engineering Mathematics
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Geo-Engineering and Geo-Informatics
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Programming in C
- Instrumentation Engineering:
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Engineering Mathematics
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Instrumentation Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering:
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Engineering Mathematics
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Applied Mechanics and Design
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Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences
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Materials, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering:
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Engineering Mathematics
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Metallurgical Engineering
- Nano Technology:
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Engineering Mechanics & Strength of Material
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Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer
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Elements of Material Science
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Metallurgical Thermodynamics
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Advanced Material Science
- Pharmacy:
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Pharmaceutics
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Pharmacology
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Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Assurance
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Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry
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Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Environmental Management:
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Fundamentals of Surface Hydrology
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Fundamentals of Ground Water Hydrology
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Elementary Mathematics
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Statistics & Computer Science.
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Ecology & Environment
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Microbiology
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Environmental Chemistry
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Pollution Control Engineering
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Geospatial Technology.
FAQs:
Ques 1. From where can a candidate get the information regarding the AP PGECET exam?
Ans. Candidates can get the information from the official website of Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education.
Ques 2. How can a candidate apply for the AP PGECET exam?
Ans. Candidates can apply in Online mode for the entrance test after completing the registration process.
Ques 3. Does a candidate have to mail the application form?
Ans. No, there is no such provision. Candidate must take a print out of the filled application form for future reference.
Ques 4. Mention the modes of fee payment?
Ans. Application payment can be made in Online mode through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card.
Ques 5. Is there a provision of fee exemption?
Ans. No. There is no such provision.
Ques 6. What other documents are needed to fill up the application form?
Ans. Following are the documents:
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Photograph - File should be below 50 kb and in JPEG format.
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Signature - File should be below 30 kb and in JPEG format.
Ques 7. What is the selection procedure for the AP PGECET exam?
Ans. For entrance test the selection is done through the following steps:
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Written Test
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Counseling
Ques 8. Is there any Interview?
Ans. No, there is no Interview for the AP PGECET exam.
Ques 9. Is the exam conducted online or offline?
Ans. The exam is conducted Online.
Ques 10. Is there any sectional timing in the exam?
Ans. No. There is no such provision.
Ques 11. Is there any Negative Marking in the exam?
Ans. No. There is no such provision.
Ques 12. On what basis the merit list is prepared?
Ans. The merit list is prepared based on the basis of Written/Objective marks.
Ques 13. Is there any change that can be made in the centre once the form is submitted?
Ans. No changes can be made once the form is submitted.
Ques 14. What are the precautions to be taken by a candidate while filling up the Application Form?
Ans. Before filling up the Application Form please read the instructions carefully.
Ques 15. For how long the scores are valid of the Entrance Test?
Ans. The scores are valid for 1 year period only.
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Registration Date
30-04-2023
Application Start Date
21-03-2023
Application End Date
16-05-2023
Admit Card Date
22-05-2023
Main Exam Date
30-05-2023
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