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Last updated: May 22, 2025
-> Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) has issued the AP ECET Results on May 15, 2025.
-> AP ECET answer key (provisional) was released on May 8, 2025. Candidates can download it from the official website and raise objections till last date.
->AP ECET 2025 Exam was conducted on May 6, 2025.
->The qualifying marks for AP ECET 2025 is 50 marks out of 200.
-> Candidates must refer to the previous year AP ECET question papers for better understanding of exam pattern and to enhance their preparation.
The AP ECET 2025 Result was made available on May 15, 2025. The exam was held and conducted by JNTU Anantapur on behalf of APSCHE. This test is for students who have a diploma or a B.Sc. degree with Maths. The exam will have 200 questions, each worth one mark, making a total of 200 marks. To qualify, students need at least 50 marks (which is 25%), but SC/ST students don’t have a minimum mark requirement. You can download the hall ticket from cets.apsche.ap.gov.in using your login details. Don’t forget to take a printout of the hall ticket and a photo ID to the exam centre.
Direct link to Download AP ECET Result 2025
Here are the major basic highlights related to the AP ECET exam 2025. Check if you have all these or not. You must know all details related to the exam you are appearing for:
AP ECET 2025 Highlights |
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Full Exam Name |
Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test |
Short Exam Name |
AP ECET |
Conducting Body |
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University JNTU, Anantapur |
Exam website |
https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ECET |
Frequency of Conduct |
Yearly |
Exam Dates |
May 6, 2025 |
Provisional Answer Key |
May 8, 2025 |
Objections can be raised till date |
May 10, 2025 |
AP ECET Result Date |
May 15, 2025 |
Exam Level |
Undergraduate |
Languages |
English |
Mode of Application |
Online |
Application Fee |
OC Category - INR 600 BC Category - INR 550 SC/ST Category - INR 500 |
Mode of Exam |
Online |
Exam pattern |
Multiple Choice Question |
Exam Duration |
3 hours |
Mode of Counseling |
Offline |
CAT pattern |
CBT |
Course offered |
BE/ BTech/ Pharmacy |
Contact Details |
Phone: 08554-232622 (O) E-Mail : [email protected] |
Direct Link to Check AP ECET Provisional Answer key
JNTU, Anantapur conducts the Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test (AP ECET) on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE). The AP ECET is an entrance test for candidates who have completed their Diploma in Engineering Technology/ Pharmacy and BSc Graduates endeavoring admission under the lateral entry scheme to the 2nd year of BE/ BTech/ BPharmacy Programmes. By clearing the exam, the candidates can get admission in any AICTE/PCI approved Institutions in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Refer to the AP ECET best books for preparation to ace this exam.
To participate in the AP ECET 2025 admission process, candidates must first complete their registration on the official APSCHE website. The application process involves several steps, from fee payment to final submission. Here's a brief overview of how to apply.
The following documents are meant to be uploaded in the first step of Application process:
The application process will be incomplete without the payment of the application fee. The applicants can use their preferred payment gateways to pay the application fee. Category-wise application fee distinction has been mentioned in the table below:
Category |
Application Fee |
OC Students |
INR 600 |
BC Students |
INR 550 |
SC/ST Students |
INR 500 |
The candidates can take a look at the table below to check the events and dates regarding the AP ECET exam:
Event |
Date |
Date of Notification in the News Papers |
March, 10, 2025 |
Commencement of submission of online Applications |
March, 12, 2025 |
Last date for submission of online Applications without late fee |
April, 07, 2025 |
Last date for submission of online Applications with late fee (Rs.1000/-) |
April, 12, 2025 |
Last date for submission of online Applications with late fee (Rs.2000/-) |
April, 17, 2025 |
Last date for submission of online Applications with late fee (Rs.4000/-) |
April, 22, 2025 |
Last date for submission of online Applications with late fee (Rs.10000/-) |
April, 28, 2025 |
Correction of online application data already submitted by the candidate |
April, 24, 2025 to April, 26, 2025 |
Downloading Hall Tickets from website |
May, 01, 2025 |
Prov Answer Key Release Date |
May, 08, 2025 |
Objections Can Be Raised Till Date |
May, 10, 2025 |
AP ECET Result Date |
May 15, 2025 |
The eligibility criteria to appear for the AP ECET exam is mentioned below:
AP ECET Eligibility |
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Nationality |
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Academic Qualification |
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The admission process for the AP ECET involves the following steps:
Agricultural Engineering
Unit |
Topics |
I |
Workshop Technology, Engineering Mechanics and Material Testing |
II |
Principles of Thermodynamics and Heat Engines |
III |
Principles of Fluid Mechanics, Hydrology and Management of Watersheds |
IV |
Surveying and Levelling, Soil and Water Conservation Engineering and Practices |
V |
On-Farm Irrigation and Drainage Practices and Micro Irrigation Principles and Practices |
VI |
Agricultural Implements and Agricultural Machinery |
VII |
Greenhouse Technology, Principles of Electrical Engineering and Farm Electricity |
VIII |
Farm Power, Solar and Wind Energy, Tractor Systems, Operations and Maintenance |
IX |
Solid Waste Utilization and Bio-Energy |
X |
Engineering Properties and Processing of Seeds and Agricultural Process Engineering |
Bio-Technology
Unit |
Topics |
I |
Basic Industrial Biotechnology |
II |
Bio-Physics |
III |
Genetics and Cell Biology |
IV |
Microbiology |
V |
Bioreactor Engineering |
VI |
Molecular Biology - Genetic Engineering |
VII |
Plant Biotechnology |
VIII |
Animal Bio- Technology |
IX |
Bioinformatics |
X |
Enzyme Engineering |
Ceramic Technology
Unit |
Topics |
I |
Geology And Mineralogy Of Ceramic Raw Materials |
II |
White Ware & Heavy Clay Ware |
III |
Refractories |
IV |
Glass Technology |
V |
Cement Technology |
VI |
Advanced Ceramics |
VII |
Fuels, Furnaces & Pyrometry |
VIII |
Enamels And Glazes |
Chemical Engineering
Unit |
Topics |
I |
Material technology |
II |
Chemical process principles |
III |
Organic Chemical Technology |
IV |
Inorganic Chemical Technology |
V |
Fluid mechanics |
VI |
Heat transfer |
VII |
Mechanical unit operations |
VIII |
Thermodynamics and Reaction Engineering |
IX |
Mass Transfer |
X |
Instrumentation & process control |
XI |
Environmental Studies and Pollution Control Engineering |
XII |
Energy Technology & Plant Operation |
Civil Engineering
Unit |
Topics |
I & II |
Strength of Materials |
III |
Theory of Structures |
IV & V |
Reinforced Concrete Structures |
VI |
Surveying |
VII & VIII |
Hydraulics |
IX & X |
Irrigation Engineering |
Computer Science Engineering
Unit |
Topics |
I |
Digital Electronics |
II |
Microprocessors |
III |
Computer Organization |
IV |
C and Data Structures |
V |
Computer Networks |
VI |
Operating Systems |
VII |
RDBMS |
VIII |
Object Oriented Programming through C++ |
IX |
Java Programming |
X |
Internet Programming & ADO.net |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Unit |
Topics |
I |
Basic Electrical Engineering |
II |
D.C. Machines, Batteries & Measuring instruments |
III |
A.C. Circuits and Transformers |
IV |
A.C Machines |
V |
Power System generation & Protection |
VI |
Transmission and Distribution |
VII |
Electric traction |
VIII |
Electrical Estimation |
IX |
Basic electronics and digital electronics |
X |
Power Electronics and Microcontroller |
Electronics And Communication Engineering
Unit |
Topics |
I |
Electronic Devices And Circuits |
Ii |
Circuit Theory |
Iii |
Electronic Measuring Instruments |
Iv |
Industrial And Power Electronics |
V |
Communication Systems |
Vi |
Advanced Communication Systems |
Vii |
Digital Electronics |
Viii |
Microcontrollers And Microprocessors |
Ix |
Audio Video Systems |
X |
Data Communications And Computer Networks |
Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering
Unit |
Topics |
I |
Electrical Engineering |
Ii |
Industrial Electronics & Control Engg |
Iii |
Electronics |
Iv |
Digital Electronics |
V |
Electronic Measuring Instruments |
Vi |
Process Instrumentation |
Vii |
Process Control |
Viii |
Communication & Linear Ic Applications |
Ix |
Analytical & Biomedical Instrumentation |
X |
Microcontrollers & Plc’s |
Mechanical Engineering
Unit |
Topics |
I |
Workshop Technology |
Ii |
Welding, Forging, Foundry And Conventions In Drawing |
Iii |
Engineering Materials And Solid Mechanics |
Iv |
Design Of Machine Elements |
V |
Thermodynamics |
Vi |
Hydraulic Machines And Pneumatics |
Vii |
Steam Boilers, Nozzles And Turbines |
Viii |
Refrigeration |
Ix |
Industrial Management And Engineering |
X |
Automobile Engineering |
Metallurgical Engineering
Unit |
Topics |
I |
Elementary Principles Of Metallurgy |
Ii |
Fuels, Refractories And Pyrometry |
Iii |
Metallurgical Thermodynamics |
Iv |
Physical Metallurgy |
V |
Heat Treatment Technology |
Vi |
Ferrous Extractive Metallurgy |
Vii |
Non-Ferrous Extractive Metallurgy |
Viii |
Material Testing |
Ix |
Mechanical Metallurgy |
X |
Foundry Technology |
Xi |
Welding Technology |
Mining Engineering
Unit |
Topics |
I |
Elements Of Mining |
Ii |
Mining Geology |
Iii |
Methods Of Working – Coal |
Iv |
Methods Of Working Metal |
V |
Mine Environmental Engineering – 1 |
Vi |
Mine Environmental Engineering - 2 |
Vii |
Mine Surveying |
Viii |
Mining Machinery – 1 |
Ix |
Mining Machinery – 2 |
X |
Mining Legislation And Mine Management |
Check detailed AP ECET Syllabus and Exam Pattern here.
The exam pattern has been clearly mentioned in the official notification. The marking scheme for the AP ECET exam will be the same for all the streams. The applicants can check the all important details for the exam tabulated below:
Subjects for the test |
Max. Marks |
Remarks |
Mathematics |
50 |
Common to all branches |
Physics |
25 |
Common to all branches |
Chemistry |
25 |
Common to all branches |
Engineering (Civil/Electrical/ Mechanical/Electronics & Communication/ Computer/Chemical/Metallurgical /Mining/ Electronics & Instrumentation/ Ceramic Technology/Bio-Technology as the case may be) |
100 |
Separate question paper for each branch of Engineering |
Total |
200 |
|
Marking Scheme |
Each question will carry 1 mark |
The admit card can be downloaded by the candidates whose application form has been accepted. The admit card must not contain any discrepancies and invalid information about the applicant. The candidates must have an AP ECET hall ticket until the admission process is complete. The instructions pertaining to downloading of the admit card are listed below:
Step 1: Go to the official website at https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ECET
Step 2: Click on the Download Hall Ticket option on the main page
Step 3: Enter the given registration number and date of birth in the given space
Step 4: Press the Download Hall Ticket button to view your admit card. Save the displayed hall ticket on your device and print out multiple copies.
AP ECET 2025 test centers are available in web application. Test center allocation will be made on a first come first served basis. No guarantee can be given that the applicant will be allotted his/her choice. The applicants can check the district-wise exam center location listed in the following table:
District |
Location |
Anantapur |
Anantapur, Gooty , Hindupur |
Chittoor |
Chittoor , Madanapalle , Puttur , Tirupati |
East Godavari |
Kakinada , Rajahmundry , Amalapuram |
Guntur |
Bapatla Guntur , Narasaraopeta |
Hyderabad |
L B Nagar |
Krishna |
Gudlavalleru , Kanchikacherla , Mylavaram , Vijayawada, Machilipatnam |
Kurnool |
Kurnool , Nandyal |
Prakasam |
Chirala , Markapuram , Ongole |
Sri Potti SriRamulu Nellore |
Gudur , Kavali , Nellore |
Srikakulam |
Rajam Srikakulam , Tekkali |
Visakhapatnam |
Anakapalli , Anandapuram, Gajuwaka , Visakhapatnam |
Vizianagaram |
Bobbili , Vizianagaram |
West Godavari |
Bhimavaram , Eluru , Narasapuram , Tadepalligudem |
Ysr Kadapa |
Kadapa , Proddatur , Rajampet |
The invigilators present at the exam center will scrutinize the identity proofs of the test takers. The candidates must have all the required documents when necessary. Listed below are the documents that the candidates are required to carry to the exam center:
The button to download the answer key is displayed on the homepage of the official website of AP ECET. The candidates can download their AP ECET Answer Key by clicking on the button. The answer key will contain all the responses for the questions asked in the exam. The response key for all the streams will be released separately. The examinees can submit their obligations against the preliminary answer key within the given time frame in the prescribed format. Consequent to the acknowledgement of the obligations, the final answer key will be released. To download the answer key, the examinees can follow the steps listed below:
Step 1: visit the official website at https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ECET.
Step 2: Click on the Response Key button
Step 3: Enter your registration number and ECET hall ticket number in the respective boxes.
Step 4: Click in Get Key Details Button
Step 5: The AP ECET Answer Key will be displayed on your screen. Save the answer key on your computer and calculate your tentative score
The AP ECET result can be downloaded from the official website of AP ECET. The candidates will be notified about the date for the announcement of the AP ECET result. The individual score cards can be downloaded with the help of registration number, hall ticket number and date of birth. The resolution of ties criteria for the listing of candidates in the merit list will differ according to the stream.
The qualifying percentage marks for securing a rank in APECET -2025 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 in the merit list. 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)]-2025 by any candidate claiming to belong to SC/ST category will be canceled in case the claim is found to be invalid at the time of admission.
The counseling process will be conducted in 3-4 phases, the first phase, final phase and the spot round. To participate in the counseling process, the candidates will have to go through the registration process, pay the counseling session, fill an online web option and finally seat allotment. Allotment of seats will be done on the basis of seat availability, candidates preferences and candidates ranks. The candidates can check the category-wise counseling fee tabulated below:
Categories |
Counseling Fee |
OC/BC |
Rs. 1200 |
SC/ST |
Rs. 600 |
Candidates will be required to have certain documents for the AP ECET counselling process.
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