AP ECET 2025 Exam Date (Out): Application, Admit Card Schedule & More

Ritoprasad Kundu

Updated On: April 30, 2025 01:21 PM

The Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test (AP ECET) will be conducted on May 6, 2025, in two shifts, i.e., the morning and afternoon shifts. Candidates can check all details about the AP ECET 2025 exam date here in this article.


 
AP ECET 2025 Exam Date

AP ECET 2025 Exam Date: The AP ECET 2025 exam will be conducted on May 6, 2025, in two shifts as a computer-based test. Shift 1 of the AP ECET 2025 exam will be conducted from 9 AM to 12 Noon and shift 2 will be conducted from 2.30 PM to 5.30 PM. Candidates who have completed the application process and paid the application fee will be issued the AP ECET 2025 hall tickets from May 1, 2025. Aspirants who are willing to appear for the AP ECET 2025 exam must check this article to learn about the AP ECET 2025 exam date here.

AP ECET Exam Date 2025

Students can check the below table to learn about the exam dates of AP ECET 2025.

Events

Dates

Release of AP ECET 2025 Notification

February 14, 2025

AP ECET Application Form 2025 Release Date

March 12, 2025

Submission of AP ECET Online Application Form Last Date Without Late Fee

April 7, 2025

Last Date for Application Form Submission with a Late fee of Rs 1000

April 12, 2025

Last Date for Application Form Submission with a Late fee of Rs 2000

April 17, 2025

Last Date for Application Form Submission with a Late fee of Rs 4000

April 22, 2025
Last Date for Application Form Submission with a Late fee of Rs 10,000 April 28, 2025

AP ECET 2025 Application Form Correction

April 24 to 26, 2025

Availability of AP ECET 2025 Admit Card

From May 1, 2025

AP ECET Exam Date 2025

May 6, 2025

Release of AP ECET 2025 Preliminary Answer Key

May 8, 2025

Last Date to Submit Objections against the Preliminary Answer Key

May 10, 2025

Publication of AP ECET 2025 Result

To be Announced


AP ECET 2025 Exam - Highlights

Candidates willing to appear for the AP ECET 2025 exam must check the overview of the AP ECET 2025 here from the below table.

Particulars

Details

AP ECET 2025 Mode of Exam

Computer Based Test

AP ECET Exam Shifts and Timings

  • Shift 1 - 9 AM to 12 Noon
  • Shift 2 - 2.30 PM to 5.30 PM

Duration of Exam

3 Hours

Total Number of Questions Asked

200

Total Marks

200

Marking Scheme of Exam

1 Mark for Every Correct Answer

Negative Marking

No

Candidates can check this article to know about the AP ECET 2025 exam dates along with an overview of the exam.

FAQs

When is the AP ECET exam 2025 date?

The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education has released the Andhra Pradesh ECET 2025 examination date on their official website. The Andhra Pradesh ECET 2025 exam date is May 6, 2025. Candidates appearing  for the AP ECET 2025 exam date are required to carry their AP ECET admit card 2025 along with their valid photo ID proof to the AP ECET exam centre 2025 on the AP ECET 2025 exam date.

How to prepare for the AP ECET 2025 exam?

Candidates should refer to the best books available in the market to prepare for the AP ECET 2025 exam. Applicants can refer to the updated AP ECET syllabus 2025 to be aware of the important topics and chapters asked in the AP ECET 2025 exam. AP ECET exam pattern 2025 should be examined properly to understand the scheme of the AP ECET 2025 exam.

What is the passing mark for the AP ECET 2025 exam?

To obtain a rank in the Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test (AP ECET), 2025 exam, candidates are required to secure a minimum of 25% aggregate marks, which translates to 50 marks out of 200. However, there are no minimum qualifying marks in the AP ECET 2025 exam for the SC/ST category candidates.

Does the AP ECET 2025 exam have the provision of negative marking?

The authorities have released the official Andhra Pradesh ECET marking scheme online at the official website cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ECET. According to the official marking scheme of AP ECET 2025, one mark will be allotted for every correct response. There will be no negative marking for the incorrect answers in the AP ECET 2025 exam.

How many counselling rounds are there in the AP ECET 2025 exam?

The seat allotment process for various engineering colleges of Andhra Pradesh will be conducted through the AP ECET 2025 rank/score. The admission council conducts the three rounds of the AP ECET counselling.

What is the integrated rank in the AP ECET 2025 exam?

Unlike the AP ECET 2025 branch rank, the AP ECET 2025 integrated rank takes into consideration all the diploma branches together. It refers to a holistic ranking where candidates from all diploma disciplines are ranked based on overall performance in the AP ECET 2025 exam.

Who is eligible to appear for the AP ECET 2025 exam?

The aspirants of the AP ECET 2025 exam should possess a Diploma in Engineering and Technology/ Pharmacy from the State Board of Technical Education of Andhra Pradesh State or any other Diploma recognized by the Government of Andhra Pradesh as equivalent to that for securing admission into the relevant BE/ BTech/ B.Pharmacy courses across the institutes of Andhra Pradesh.

Who is eligible for the AP ECET fee reimbursement?

Candidates who are eligible for fee reimbursement under the SC/ST category whose parents' annual income is less than Rs. 2,00,000/- and for BC/OC candidates whose parents' annual income is less than Rs. 1,00,000/- holding an income certificate eligible for fee reimbursement from the Government of Andhra Pradesh.

What are the documents required for the AP ECET 2025 Counselling?

For the AP ECET 2025 counselling, the required documents are the AP ECET rank card, AP ECET hall ticket, diploma/B.Sc provisional certificates, marks memo of all three years of study, proof of date of birth, study certificates from 7th to diploma/9th to degree, and caste/residence certificates if applicable.

How to pay the AP ECET application fees?

To register and fill out the Andhra Pradesh ECET application form 2025, the candidates will have to pay the required AP ECET application fee. The mode of fee payment is online i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card. No other mode of AP ECET application fee payment will be accepted by the authorities.

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