AP EDCET 2026 Exam Pattern: Check Marking Scheme, Total Marks, Chapter Wise Weightage, Duration

About AP EDCET 2026 Exam Pattern

AP EDCET 2026 Exam Pattern: AP EDCET 2026 exam pattern highlights the format of the test and provides information on the type of questions, number of sections, overall marks, and the marking scheme. Understanding the exam pattern is crucial for aspirants as it will help them strategise their preparation and maximise their performance in AP EDCET.

There are 3 segments in AP EDCET 2026. General English, Teaching Aptitude (Part A) and General Knowledge (Part B) and Methodology (Part C - Physical Sciences/ Mathematics/ Social Studies/ Biological Sciences/ English). 

AP EDCET 2026 Exam Pattern: Sections

Here is a tabular representation of the exam pattern of the AP EDCET 2026:

AP EDCET Exam Pattern 2026: Details

Here are the AP EDCET exam pattern 2026 details:

• The medium of the AP EDCET is English and Telugu, except for the English Methodology subject.
• If the candidates opt to take the test in Urdu medium, then the paper for them will be provided in Urdu / English.
• There are 3 main parts in the examination as per the AP EDCET exam pattern 2026.
• Part A is General English, Part B has Teaching Aptitude and General Knowledge as the subjects and Part C has Methodology.
• Part A and Part B subjects are compulsory for all candidates.
• Part C allows the candidates to select one subject from the list given by the authority. 
• Part A and Part B have a total of 25 marks each, and Part C has 100 marks.
• Irrespective of the Methodology subject the aspirant selects, Part A and Part B questions have to be attempted by all.

AP EDCET 2026 Exam Pattern for Part C

The AP EDCET exam pattern for Section C is presented in the table below. Please note that, depending on their last qualification and the eligibility criteria for the methodology segment, they should proceed to select the subject for this section.

AP EDCET 2026 Marking Scheme

Provided below is the marking scheme that will be followed while awarding marks to the candidates in the AP EDCET 2026 exam:

• There will be four options for each question and the candidates have to select the best option

• The candidates will be awarded 1 mark for each correct attempt

• No mark will be deducted for incorrect attempts in the AP EDCET 2026 exam

• For unattempted questions also, there will be no negative marking

• If a candidate marks more than one option for a question, it will be counted as an incorrect attempt

AP EDCET 2026 Syllabus

The AP EDCET 2026 syllabus can be downloaded from the PDF below. The main subjects and the subtopics are furnished in detail here.

AP EDCET Question Papers

AP EDCET question papers are crucial for effective preparation. The official question paper is released every year by the conducting body along with the preliminary answer key. By solving these question papers, aspirants will get to know their level of preparation and the complexity level of the entrance examination.