Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test (AP ECET) - Pattern and Qualifying Marks

Pattern of Examination:
  • The examination will be for 200 Marks with 200 Objective type questions and the distribution of marks for each stream will be as follows
Engineering Stream:
  • The Subject with Maximum marks 50: Mathematics
  • The Subject with Maximum marks 25: Physics, Chemistry
  • The Subject with Maximum mark 100: Engineering (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/ Electronics & Communications/Computer Science/ Chemical/ Metallurgical /Mining/Electronics & Instrumentation/ Ceramic Technology/ Biotechnology/Agricultural Engineering as the case may be)
Pharmacy Stream:
  • The Subjects with a Maximum mark of 50: Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy,
    Pharmacology
B.Sc.(with Mathematics as one of the optional subjects) Stream:
  • The Subject with Maximum marks 50: Analytical Ability, Communicative English
  • The Subject with Maximum marks of 100: Mathematics
Qualifying Marks in APECET
  • The qualifying percentage marks for obtaining a rank in APECET -2023 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.
  • 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)]-2023 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.
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