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AP ECET 2024- Exam Date, Important Dates, Admit Card, Registration, and More

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Kitiyala Jamir

Updated on 25th July, 2024 , 8 min read

AP ECET 2024: Important Updates

  • ECET Exam Date 2024 has been announced by the official portal, which was 08 May 2024.
  • AP ECET seal allotment 2024 has been declared officially on 09 July 2024.

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AP ECET 2024

AP ECET or the Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test is conducted by JNTU, Anantapur on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE). The exam serves as a gateway for Diploma holders in Engineering Technology/ Pharmacy and BSc Graduates to seek admission under the lateral entry scheme to the second year of B.E./ B. Tech/ B. Pharmacy Programs offered at Universities and AICTE/PCI-approved Institutions in Andhra Pradesh.

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AP ECET 2024 Overview

ParticularsDetails

Name of the Exam

Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test (APECET)

Conducting Body

JNT University

Abbreviated as

AP ECET

Courses offered

B.Tech., B.E., and B.Pharma courses (Lateral Entry)

Level of Examination

State-Level

Mode of Examination

Online

Application mode

Online

Frequency of Exam

Once a year

AP ECET 2024 Important Dates 

APECET important dates are mentioned in the following table. Candidates must keep in check the complete ECET Exam dates to be aware of the APECET schedule for this year. APECET releases all the formal notifications on the official website of APSCHE>

Events

Dates

AP ECET Registration 2024

March 15, 2024 

AP ECET Last Date to apply without a late fee

April 15, 2024

AP ECET Last date to Register (with a late fee of INR 500)

April 22, 2024

AP ECET Application Correction Window

April 25 – 27, 2024

Last date to Apply (with a late fee of INR 2000)

April 29, 2024

Last date to Apply (with a late fee of INR 5000)

May 02, 2024

AP ECET 2024 Admit card release date

May 01, 2024

AP ECET 2024 Exam Date

May 08, 2024

Release Date of Answer Key

May 10, 2024

Last Date to Submit Objections

May 12, 2024

 AP ECET 2024 Result date

May 30, 2024

AP ECET 2024 Rank Card

May 30, 2024

APECET Counseling Dates 2024

Particulars

Dates

AP ECET Registration for CounselingJune 26 to June 30, 2024
Verification of Uploaded DocumentsJune 27 to July 03, 2024
Entry of OptionsJuly 01 to July 04, 2024
Change of OptionsJuly 05, 2024
AP ECET Seal AllotmentJuly 09, 2024
Reporting at the allotted InstituteJuly 09 to July 15, 2024

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AP ECET 2024 Eligibility

APECET releases the eligibility criteria for admissions along with the registration notification. The following are the eligibility requirements that a candidate must fulfill to take the AP ECET Exam 2024:

  • Academic qualification: Candidates must hold a diploma in engineering and technology or pharmacy from the Andhra Pradesh State Board of Technical Education, or any other diploma from a recognized AICTE institution under the state government. 
  • Alternatively, candidates must have completed a three-year graduate degree with Mathematics as one of the subjects from a state-recognized university.
  • Diploma candidates are also eligible if they complete and pass the course before admission.
  • Minimum qualifying marks: For entry into relevant courses, Diploma holders must have at least 45%aggregate marks (40% in the case of the reserved category).
  • Nationality: Candidates must be of Indian descent.
  • Domicile: They should be from the state of Andhra Pradesh. They must meet the state government's requirements for local/non-local status. If they are not of Indian origin, they must follow the University's rules.

AP ECET Application Form 2024

  • AP ECET 2024 application form is accessible online. Candidates must fill out the form carefully in order to participate in the entrance exam.
  • Candidates must register, fill out the required information, upload scanned documents, and pay the fee during the AP ECET application process.
  • The AP ECET 2024 exam center must be chosen in the order of preference.
  • After the registration process is completed, registered candidates will be able to edit/modify their submitted details in the correction facility. 

AP ECET 2024 Application Fee 

The application fee for AP ECET 2024 for this session will be INR 500 for Engineering, Pharmacy, and B.Sc. The payment can be made in one of two ways:

  • AP Online by Cash
  • Credit/Debit card/ Net Banking

The fee break up for all the streams is tabulated below:

Fee Amount for APECET 2023

INR 500

Processing Fee

INR 59

Total Fee

INR 559

AP ECET 2024 Application Form Correction 

AP ECET correction in the application form will be available on the online website. Any candidate who wishes to make changes to their application form may do so before April 27, 2024. The correction window will be opened from April 25, 2024.

Make certain that you only correct your application form on those dates. After you have done your corrections make sure to double check it.

AP ECET 2024 Exam Pattern 

AP ECET pattern of the exam or the question paper is referred to as the exam pattern. Candidates who will be taking this exam should not overlook the exam pattern. The APECET exam pattern includes all relevant information such as the exam duration, total number of questions, negative markings, and much more. Candidates should study the exam pattern to prepare for the exam. The exam pattern for the AP ECET 2024 is provided below. 

  • Mode: Online Computer Based Mode.
  • Duration: 3 hours only.
  • Total Questions: 200
  • Marking Scheme:1 mark will be allotted to every right answer
  • Language: English language
  • Type of questions: MCQs

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AP ECET 2024 Syllabus

AP ECET syllabus 2024 is available online. The syllabus of AP ECET 2024 contains information on the subject, topics, and units to be studied for the examination. Candidates can prepare well for the entrance examination if they are familiar with the syllabus ahead of time.

  • The syllabus will include topics from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, as well as their chosen paper. 

AP ECET 2024 Admit Card

Candidates who have registered will be able to access the AP ECET admit card online. Candidates must log in using the required credentials to download the AP ECET 2024 admit card. The admit card will include information such as the exam date, location, timings, guidelines, and more. Candidates must present their admit cards as well as identity proof when reporting for the exam. 

AP ECET Admit Card Download Process

Candidates can obtain their AP ECET Hall Ticket 2024 by following the instructions below:

  • Navigate to the official website - AP ECET Official Website
  • Click the "Hall Ticket" download button.
  • A new page will appear on the screen
  • Enter your "Registration Number" and birth date.
  • Select the Download Hall Ticket option
  • Your computer screen will display the admit card.
  • Take a printout of the hall ticket that was generated.
  • Keep it safe for the admissions process.

AP ECET 2024 Answer Key

AP ECET answer key 2024 is released a few days after the examination is completed. Candidates can calculate their probable secured scores in the entrance examination by checking the correct answers to the question paper using the AP ECET 2024 answer key. For a limited time, the authorities will also accept objections to the provisional AP ECET answer key. The final answer key will be released after the authorities have reviewed the objections.  

AP ECET: Steps to Check The Answer Key

Candidates can check the AP ECET answer key 2024 by following the steps below:

  • Visit the AP ECET official website.
  • Navigate to the AP ECET answer key page.
  • Candidates will be redirected to a new page that will appear on the screen.
  • The AP ECET 2024 answer key can be compared to the course.
  • Candidates will have to select their course and press submit
  • The AP ECET answer key will be available in PDF format.
  • Candidates will need to download the pdf file and save it for future reference.

AP ECET: Objection to the Preliminary Answer Key

  • To object to the preliminary answer key, candidates must log in with their registration number, ECET hall ticket number, and mobile number.
  • Objections may be filed prior to the last date of filing an objection.
  • The exam conducting body will not accept any objections made by the candidate after the deadlines.
  • The question paper can be downloaded from the official website by candidates.

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AP ECET 2024 Result

Candidates will be able to view their scores online via the AP ECET result 2024. Candidates must log in using the required credentials to view the AP ECET 2024 results. Only qualified candidates will be allowed to take part in the AP ECET 2024 counseling process. AP ECET 2024 rank card will also be released along with the result.

AP ECET 2024: Steps to check the result

Candidates can check the AP ECET 2024 result by following the detailed steps outlined below:

  • Visit the official AP ECET 2024 website at sche.ap.gov.in/ECET.
  • Select the "Result" link.
  • The link will take you to the result portal's web page.
  • Enter your stream, registration number, hall ticket number, and birth date.
  • When you click the login button, the result will be displayed on the screen.
  • Download the AP ECET result 2024 as a PDF file and print it.

Details Mentioned in AP ECET Result 2024

  • Name of the candidate
  • Candidate's Rank
  • Percentile
  • AP ECET 2024 Score
  • Qualifying Status

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AP ECET 2024 Counseling

APECET conducts a counseling session for the students. Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements will be able to participate in the AP ECET 2024 counseling. To participate in the counseling process, candidates must pay a fee and select their preferred colleges and courses. AP ECET 2024 seat allotment results will be announced online after the successful completion of the counseling process. The selected candidates must confirm their admission before the deadline. 

APECET candidates must register and complete the document verification process initially after clearing the entrance test. The counseling process is divided into four steps:

Step 1: Register for Certificate Verification

Candidates must report to the corresponding helpline center at 9:00 a.m. on the scheduled day for registration based on their AP ECET 2024 rank. They must carry all necessary documentation. The following steps must be taken.

  • Submit your AP ECET Rank Card to the officer at the door.
  • Pay the counseling fee (INR 1200/- for general/OBC and INR 600/- for SC/ST).
  • Obtain the Registration/Verification form, fill in the required information, and submit.
  • Keep an eye out for the rank announcement.

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Step 2: Fee Payment

After registering, candidates must pay the AP ECET 2024 counseling fee online, via net banking/credit card/debit card. Following payment, candidates will be able to check their payment status online. 

AP ECET 2024 Counselling Fee

Categories

Fee

OC/BC

INR 1200

SC/ST

INR 600

Step 3: Verification of the Certificate 

  • When the rank is announced, candidates must proceed to the designated counter to submit all required documents.
  • A receipt is issued after the authority has completed the verification of all documents.
  • This Registration Receipt includes the Registration ID and Password needed to access the Web Counselling Portal.
  • The following documents must be scanned and uploaded:
    • AP ECET 2024 Rank card
    • AP ECET 2024 Hall Ticket
    • Memorandum of Marks ( all three years for diploma holders and all two years for pharmacy)
    • Provisional Diploma Certificate.
    • Proof of Date of Birth (SSC or its Equivalent).
    • Study Certificate from IV to Diploma
    • Residence certificate for the preceding 7 years of the Qualifying examination i.e. Diploma.
    • Andhra Pradesh Residence Certificate of father/mother for 10 years excluding the period of employment outside Andhra Pradesh from Tahsildar in respect of Non-Local Candidates.
    • Aadhar card
    • Integrated Community Certificate, in the case of BC/ST/SC issued by the competent authority
    • Income certificate of parents from all sources issued on or after 01.01.2019.

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Step 4: AP ECET 2024 Web Counselling

  • Web counseling is the third and final stage of the AP ECET 2024 counseling procedure.
  • Candidates can use their Registration ID and Password to access the official web counseling portal.
  • Candidates must carefully follow the instructions, select the courses and colleges of their choice, and submit.
  • After the authorities have completed the allotment process, candidates will be notified via SMS and email of their seat allocation.

AP ECET 2024 Preparation Tips

Candidates must follow the AP ECET preparation tips listed below in order to perform well in the entrance exam:

  • To prepare for the entrance exam, practice more and solve previous year's question papers.
  • Solve as many mock tests as possible to improve accuracy and solve the paper's speed.
  • Before the entrance exam, candidates must clear all of their doubts.
  • Leave no topic until the last minute.
  • Candidates must take notes on each topic for final revision.

AP ECET 2024 Exam Centers

The exam of AP ECET 2024 will be conducted at the following cities:

LB Nagar

Hindupur

Kurnool

Chirala

Nandyal

Markapuram

Bobbili

Ongole

Vizianagaram

Bapatla Guntur

Gudur

Narasaraopeta

Kavali

Kadapa

Nellore

Proddatur

Rajam Srikakulam

Rajampeta

Tekkali

Kakinada

Anantapur

Rajahmundry

Gooty

Amalapuram

Chittoor

Anakapalli

Madanapalle

Anandapuram

Puttur

Gajuwaka

Tirupati

Visakhapatnam

Bhimavaram

Gudlavalleru

Eluru

Kanchikachelra

Narasapuram

Mylavaram

Tadepalligudem

Vijayawada

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the AP ECET 2024 qualifying marks?

Students must obtain 25% of the aggregate marks in the four topics, i.e. 50 marks out of a total of 200, to qualify for AP ECET 2024. There will be no minimum qualifying marks for SC/ST candidates.

When will the AP ECET 2024 exam be held?

AP ECET exam 2024 will be held on May 08, 2024.

Will AP ECET 2024 be conducted offline or online?

The AP ECET 2024 will be held online (Computer Based Test), with only MCQ type questions on the exam paper.

When will the AP ECET 2024 application form be released?

AP ECET 2024 application form was released on March 15, 2024. The last date to fill the application form is April 15, 2024.

What is the fees of AP ECET exam?

The application fee for AP ECET 2024 will be paid online or through AP online. For all categories of candidates, the application fee will be Rs. 500/-. The online fee will be paid via debit/credit card or net banking.

Which college has the highest placement in AP?

IIT Tirupati is one of the top engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh, with the highest placement rates.

What is AP ECET exam for?

AP ECET 2024 exam allows Diploma holders in Engineering Technology/ Pharmacy and BSc Graduates to gain lateral entry into the second year of BE/ BTech/ BPharmacy programs.

How can I apply for AP ECET?

The application form for the AP ECET 2024 is now available on the official website. Candidates will be able to complete and submit the application form before the deadline.

What is the best way to prepare for the AP ECET?

Candidates can begin by gathering all relevant information about the syllabus, exam patterns, and guidelines, as well as all relevant data. Students can take mock tests based on the previous years question paper and compare their results with the answer keys.

Who are eligible for AP ECET?

The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, manages the AP ECET. Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education organizes the Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test. It is a state-level entrance examination for diploma and B.Sc (Mathematics) degree holders.

What is the qualified percentage for AP ECET?

To qualify for AP ECET 2024, candidates must obtain 25% of the aggregate marks in the four subjects, i.e. 50 marks out of a total of 200.

How many Counselling rounds are there in AP ECET?

The AP ECET rank/score is used to allocate seats to various engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh. The admission council is in charge of the three rounds of counseling.

How do I pay my AP ECET Counselling fee online?

After successful APECET registration, candidates must pay the AP ECET 2024 counselling fee online, via net banking/credit card/debit card.

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