AP ECET 2025 - Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Admission Procedure

Shilpa Pradhan

Updated On: October 23, 2024 11:24 AM

AP ECET 2025 exam will be held in online mode in May 2025 tentatively. Applicants aiming to appear for the AP ECET 2025 exam will have to get familiar with the exam dates, application form, eligibility criteria, and other important factors of the exam. Check the page to know more. 

AP ECET 2024 - Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Admission Procedure

AP ECET 2025 - The AP ECET 2025 exam is likely to be conducted in the second week of May 2025 by the Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education (APSCHE) has been entrusted with the responsibility of conducting Common Entrance Tests (CETs) for various professional courses across Andhra Pradesh. Applicants have to fill out the AP ECET application form 2025 and pay the application fees. Only the applicants who have submitted the applications with fees before the due date will be considered and issued an AP ECET admit card. Applicants should thoroughly read the eligibility criteria for the exam before they start applying for the exam. According to the AP ECET eligibility criteria , aspirants must be bonafide residents of Andhra Pradesh to be eligible for the exam. The AP ECET examination 2025 will be held in online mode and as per the AP ECET exam pattern 2025 a total number of 200 questions have to be answered in 180 minutes.

APSCHE bestows the responsibility of conducting entrance exams to various institutes across the state. Amongst the entrance exams of APSCHE, AP ECET is one of the most popular entrance exams, which is conducted for granting admission into B.Tech Lateral entry courses. Usually, JNTU Anantpur has entrusted the responsibility of conducting AP ECET 2025 on behalf of APSCHE. However, the scope of JNTU Anantapur is limited to conducting the entrance test and declaring the results. The AP ECET counselling process is conducted by APSCHE. Candidates can check all the details about AP ECET 2025 exam such as eligibility, application procedure, admission process, exam pattern, and important dates, etc. from this article.

AP ECET 2025 Important Dates

The AP ECET 2025 important tentative dates have been provided in the table below.

Event Dates (Tentative)
Release of AP ECET 2025 application form March 15, 2025
Last date to register for AP ECET 2025 without a late fee April 15, 2025
Submission of AP ECET 2025 application form with a late fee of Rs. 500 April 22, 2025
Submission of AP ECET 2025 application form with a late fee of Rs. 2,000 April 29, 2025
Submission of AP ECET 2025 application form with a late fee of Rs. 5,000 May 2, 2025
Release of AP ECET 2025 hall ticket May 1, 2025
AP ECET 2025 Exam Date May 8, 2025
AP ECET 2025 Result Between May 25 and May 31, 2025

AP ECET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for AP ECET 2025 can be divided into several components. The AP ECET eligibility criteria 2025 include domicile rules, academic requirements, and local candidate status. The branch-wise eligibility criteria can also be checked here.

Domicile Rules

  • AP ECET 2025 aspirants must be bonafide residents of Andhra Pradesh
  • The aspirants must have studied in Andhra Pradesh for a consecutive period of 4-7 years
  • The candidates who have completed their Class 10 & Intermediate from Andhra Pradesh are also treated as local candidates.
  • 85% of B.Tech Lateral Entry seats in Andhra Pradesh are reserved for local candidates
  • Candidates from other states can only apply for 15% management quota seats in private engineering colleges

Academic Requirements

  • Candidates who have completed Diploma in Engineering & Technology are eligible for direct second-year admission in a B.Tech course through lateral entry
  • Candidates who have completed Diploma in Pharmacy are eligible for second-year direct admission in the B.Pharmacy course
  • Candidates who have completed B.Sc degree with Mathematics as one of the subjects can also apply for direct second-year admission in B.Tech course through lateral entry
  • AP ECET 2025 aspirants must have a minimum of 45% of marks in qualifying exams to be eligible for the entrance exam
  • The minimum qualifying mark for SC/ ST categories to appear for AP ECET 2025 is 40%

Local Status of Candidates Migrated from Telangana to Andhra Pradesh and Vice-Versa

  • Candidates who have migrated from Telangana to Andhra Pradesh and vice versa between 2018 June to 2025 June are treated as local candidates in Andhra Pradesh
  • The above rule is applicable for AP ECET 2025.

AP ECET 2025 B.Tech Branch-Wise Eligibility Criteria

AP ECET 2025 is conducted in various branches of engineering, and there is a specific eligibility criterion for each paper. Candidates can check the branch-wise eligibility criteria of AP ECET 2025 here.

Name of the AP ECET Engineering Subject Paper

Eligible Diploma Candidates

B.Sc

  • Candidates who have passed B.Sc with Mathematics as one of the subjects

Mining Engineering

  • Industrial Production Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mining Engineering

Metallurgical Engineering

Metallurgical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  • Aeronautical Engineering
  • Printing Technology
  • Packaging Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Jewellery Design and Manufacturing
  • Industrial Production Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Footwear Technology
  • Automobile Engineering

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

  • Applied Electronics and Instrumentation
  • Industrial Electronics
  • Electronics and Instrumentation

Electronics and Communication Engineering

  • Electronics and Telematics
  • Electronics and Instrumentation
  • Applied Electronics and Instrumentation
  • Embedded Systems
  • Communication Engineering
  • Industrial Electronics
  • TV and Sound
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering

Computer Science and Engineering

  • Information Technology
  • Special Diploma in Electronics with Computer
  • Electronics and Computer
  • Computer Engineering

Civil Engineering

  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Technology

Chemical Engineering

  • Petrochemical Engineering
  • Petroleum Technology
  • Chemical-Sugar Technology
  • Chemical-Oil Technology
  • Chemical Plastics-Polymers
  • Chemical-Petrochemical
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Textile Engineering
  • Ceramic Engineering

Ceramic Technology

  • Ceramic Technology

Biotechnology

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Pharmacy
  • Biotechnology

AP ECET 2025 Application Form

AP ECET 2025 application form is expected to release in March in the online mode. The online application process for AP ECET 2025 involves different steps, and the candidates must follow the instructions carefully while filling out the application form. The different steps or stages involved in the AP ECET 2025 application process can be checked below. Firstly, the candidates must have an idea of the application fee of AP ECET 2025.

AP ECET 2025 Application Fee

AP ECET 2025 application fee for various categories can be checked below. The candidates can pay the AP ECET 2025 application fee in online mode.

Name of the Category

AP ECET Application Fee

General

Rs. 600

SC/ST

Rs. 500

BC Rs. 550

How to Fill AP ECET 2025 Application Form?

AP ECET application form 2025 submission can be made online mode or through the nearest AP Online centers. Candidates applying for AP ECET 2025 through AP Online centers must carry the application fee in the form of cash along with relevant documents such as Aadhaar card details, Hall tickets for qualifying exams, passport-size photographs, etc. The AP Online centre representative shall complete the online application submission of the candidate. Students can pay the exam fee at the AP Online center.

Candidates who wish to submit the online application form for AP ECET 2025 must follow the steps mentioned below –

Application Fee Payment:

  • Firstly, the candidates must pay the AP ECET 2025 application
  • Visit the official website of AP ECET
  • Click on the option that indicates ‘Step 1 – Fee Payment’
  • Enter the Diploma or B.Sc Hall Ticket Number
  • Enter other details such as Name, DOB, Mobile Number, etc.
  • Click on ‘Initiate Payment’ option
  • Pay the AP ECET 2025 application fee by using a Debit Card/ Credit Card or Internet Banking facility
  • You will receive ‘Payment Reference ID’ and Fee Payment Confirmation on your mobile
  • A receipt for the same will be also displayed on the screen

AP ECET 2025 Online Application Form Submission

  • After the payment of the application fee, come back to the homepage of the AP ECET website
  • Click on the option that indicates ‘Step 3 – Fill Application Form’
  • Enter the Payment Reference ID, Diploma/ B.Sc Hall Ticket Number, Mobile Number, and Date of Birth
  • Click on the option that indicates ‘Proceed to Fill Application’
  • The online application form for AP ECET 2025 will be displayed now
  • Enter all the details carefully
  • Choose the exam city
  • Upload scanned copy of passport-size Photograph and Signature
  • Save the details
  • Submit the application form
  • Take the printout of AP ECET 2025 application form
  • Keep the AP ECET 2025 application form with you for future reference
  • Paste your passport size photograph on the printout of the application form
  • Sign on it
  • You must visit your respective college and get a signature from the Head of the Institution on the application form.
  • Carry the application form to the exam centre on the day of the exam along with Hall Ticket.

AP ECET 2025 Exam Pattern

AP ECET 2025 exam will be conducted in online mode. AP ECET 2025 exam will be conducted for 200 marks, and the questions will be objective. Candidates can check the complete AP ECET 2025 exam pattern here.

Name of the Subject

Total No. of Questions

Total No. of Marks

Mathematics

50

50

Chemistry

25

25

Physics

25

25

Engineering Subject Chosen by the Candidate

100

100

Total

200

200

Exam Pattern for B.Sc

Name of the Subject

Total No. of Questions

Total Marks

Mathematics

100

100

Communicative English

50

50

Analytical Ability

50

50

AP ECET 2025 Syllabus

Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics syllabus is common for all the AP ECET papers or subjects. However, the syllabus changes for subjects chosen by the candidates. The AP ECET 2025 syllabus is published on the official website of AP ECET, and the candidates can check the syllabus for the same through the official website. All the questions will be from the syllabus prescribed by APSCHE for AP ECET 2025.

AP ECET 2025 Hall Ticket

The applicants will be able to download the AP ECET 2025 admit card via the official website. To download AP ECET 2025 Hall Ticket, the candidates must enter their payment reference ID, mobile number, and date of birth. The AP ECET admit card 2025 will have the personal details of the candidates, Name of the exam center, Time of the exam, Session (Morning or Afternoon), and Engineering branch/ subject name. The candidates must present at the exam venue at least one hour before the time of the exam.

The candidates must carry AP ECET 2025 hall ticket, the printout of AP ECET application form and original ID proof (Aadhaar card). The candidate shall not be allowed into the exam centre without these documents.

Also Read: Andhra Pradesh (AP) Polytechnic Admissions 2025

AP ECET 2025 Results

AP ECET 2025 result expected date is between May 25 and May 31, 2025. The candidates will be able to access the AP ECET result 2025 on the official website. The result- sheet of AP ECET 2025 will have scores secured by the candidates in the entrance exam. Candidates who clear the cutoff specified by APSCHE/ JNTU Ananthapur shall be declared eligible or qualified for the counselling process.

AP ECET 2025 Cutoff

Check AP ECET 2025 cutoff will be released by JNTU Anantapur to get an idea about the exam level. The candidates’ marks must be above the AP ECET cutoff range to qualify AP ECET exam. The category-wise AP ECET cutoff 2025 details can be checked below –

Name of the Category

AP ECET 2025 Cutoff Percentage

AP ECET 2025 Cutoff Marks

General

25%

50 out of 200

SC/ ST/ other reserved categories

No minimum qualifying cutoff percentage

Non-Zero Score

AP ECET 2025 Rank Card

AP ECET 2025 rank card will be available one week after the announcement of results. The rank card of AP ECET 2025 will have the rank secured by the candidates in AP ECET 2025. The rank card is mandatory for AP ECET 2025 counselling. The ranks of AP ECET 2025 will be allocated as per the marks scored by candidates in AP ECET 2025.

AP ECET 2025 Counselling

A separate website for AP ECET 2025 counselling will be created by APSCHE. The candidates must register separately for AP ECET counselling 2025 , and the registration fees for the counselling will be around Rs. 1,200. APSCHE conducts online counselling for AP ECET. The counselling process of AP ECET 2025 involves the following stages –

  • Online Registration
  • Registration Fee Payment
  • Certificate Verification (offline)
  • Exercising Web Options
  • Confirming Web Options
  • Seat Allotment
  • Reporting

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FAQs

Which are the subjects covered under the AP ECET 2025 syllabus?

The subjects covered under the syllabus of AP ECET 2025 are Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Engineering subject selected by the candidate.

 

Will the AP ECET 2025 application process be conducted in offline mode?

The application process of AP ECET exam is conducted both in online and offline mode.

 

What are the total marks for the AP ECET 2025 exam?

The total marks for the AP ECET 2025 exam is 200.

 

What is the AP ECET 2025 application fee for the general category candidates?

The AP ECET 2023 application fee for the general category candidates is Rs.600.

 

When is the AP ECET 2025 exam scheduled to be conducted?

The AP ECET 2024 exam date is expected to be around May 8, 2025.

 

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