🔍 What is AP EAPCET 2025?
The Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture, and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (AP EAPCET) 2025 is a state-level entrance exam conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada, on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE). This exam is essential for students seeking admission into undergraduate programs in engineering, agriculture, and pharmacy offered by various universities and private colleges in Andhra Pradesh.
📅 Important Dates for AP EAPCET 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | March 12, 2025 |
| Online Application Start | March 15, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Without Late Fee | April 24, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply With ₹1000 Late Fee | May 1, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply With ₹2000 Late Fee | May 7, 2025 |
| Correction Window | May 6–8, 2025 |
| Engineering Exam Dates | May 21–27, 2025 |
| Agriculture & Pharmacy Exam Date | May 19, 2025 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for AP EAPCET 2025, candidates must:
- Be Indian Nationals or Persons of Indian Origin (PIO)/Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card Holders.
- Satisfy local/non-local status requirements as per Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions.
- Have passed or appeared for the final year of Intermediate Examination (10+2) with relevant subjects.The Times of India
Note: Specific eligibility criteria vary for engineering, agriculture, and pharmacy streams. Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed information.
Application Process
- Visit the Official Website: Go to cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/EAPCET.
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee online.
- Fill Application Form: Enter personal, academic, and contact details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned images of photograph and signature.
- Submit & Print: Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.Shiksha+12
Application Fee:
- General: ₹600
- BC: ₹550
- SC/ST: ₹500
Exam Pattern
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 3 hours
- Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Total Questions: 160
- Engineering: Mathematics (80), Physics (40), Chemistry (40)
- Agriculture & Pharmacy: Biology (80), Physics (40), Chemistry (40)
- Marking Scheme: +1 mark for each correct answer; no negative marking
🎯 Why is AP EAPCET Important?
AP EAPCET serves as a gateway for students aiming to pursue professional courses in engineering, agriculture, and pharmacy in Andhra Pradesh. A good score in this exam can secure admission into prestigious institutions and pave the way for a successful career.
Stay tuned for our next blog post, where we’ll delve into the detailed application process for AP EAPCET 2025, including step-by-step guidance and tips to avoid common mistakes.