AP ECET 2020

AP ECET 2020

Introduction

Andhra Pradesh State Government Higher Education (APSCHE) Board releases the AP ECET Notification 2020 on February 2020. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur organizes the Engineering Common Entrance Test 2020. AP ECET 2020 Exam Dates has been announced by the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education. AP State Government invites online applications from the eligible candidates. The Andhra Pradesh ECET Online Applications are available from February to March 2020 at the Official Website. 

 

Interested aspirants can check the AP ECET 2020 exam pattern, eligibility, important dates and application fee details on this site.

Notification

AP ECET 2020 - Notification

Name of the Exam

Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test (AP ECET)

Conducting Body

Jawaharlal Nehru Technology University (JNTU), Ananthapur

AP ECET 2020 Exam Level

State Level

AP ECET 2020 Course Level

Undergraduate

AP ECET 2020 Exam Mode

Online

AP ECET 2020 Official Website

Click Here

AP ECET 2020 Application Mode

Online

AP ECET 2020 - Help Desk
Address

THE CONVENER,
AP ECET - 2019, 
AP ECET OFFICE, 
JNTU Anantapur, 
Anantapur 515002.
ECET Office Working Hours

10.00 AM to 5.30 PM 
Contact Details

Off- 08554-234678 
E-Mail

convenorapecet2019@gmail.com 

Eligibility

AP ECET 2020 - Eligibility

The Candidates satisfying the following requirements shall be eligible to appear for ECET:

 

  • They should be of Indian Nationality.
  • They should belong to the State of Andhra Pradesh. The candidates should satisfy local/non-local status requirements as laid down in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admission) Order, 1974 as subsequently amended.
  • They should have obtained a Diploma in Engineering and Technology/ Pharmacy from the State Board of Technical Education of Andhra Pradesh State or any other Diploma from an AICTE approved institution recognised by the Government of Andhra Pradesh as equivalent thereto for admission into the relevant B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Pharmacy courses into the Courses corresponding to the Diploma.
  • They should have passed the 3-year B.Sc Degree examination with Mathematics as one of the subjects in the group combination from a recognized University in the state or its equivalent for entry into relevant courses as given in the following Annexure.
  • Candidates who are pursuing a Diploma course shall be eligible for entry into the relevant B.E./B.Tech./ B. Pharmacy courses provided they have completed the prescribed course and passed all the subjects for the award of diploma course before admission into the college.
  • Candidates should have passed Diploma in Engineering and Technology/ Pharmacy/ B.Sc Degree as the case may be with at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) for entry into relevant courses.

Eligibility for Lateral Entry Admission into B.E./B.Tech./B.Pharm
  • Candidates should have appeared and qualified at the APECET-2019. Mere appearance at the Entrance Test does not automatically entitle a candidate to be considered for entry into any course unless the candidate satisfies the requirement of eligibility and other criteria laid down in the rules of admission.
  • Admission to 85% of the seats in each course shall be reserved for the local candidates and the remaining 15% of the seats shall be un-reserved seats as specified in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulations and Admissions) Order, 1974 as subsequently amended.
  • The lateral entry seats in case of Un-Aided Private Professional institutions (Minority & non-Minority) are 20% over and above the sanctioned intake into the course. In the case of University Colleges, the lateral entry seats are 10% over and above the sanctioned intake into the course.
  • While filling up the lateral entry seats based on the APECET-2019 ranks, B.Sc. (with Mathematics as one of the optional subjects) stream students will be considered for admission only after exhausting all the qualified diploma holders.

Application

AP ECET 2020 - Application

Official Website

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AP ECET 2020 Information Brochure

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AP ECET 2020 Apply Mode

Online

AP ECET 2020 Apply Online

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AP ECET 2020 Registration Start Date

3rd week of February 2020
AP ECET 2020 Registration End Date

4th week of March 2020
AP ECET 2020 Application Steps

Steps to apply for AP ECET 2020:

 

Step 1: Payment of Fee

Step 2: Know Payment Status

Step 3: Filling of Application Form

Step 4: Print Application form

AP ECET 2020 - Application Process

How to fill the AP ECET 2020 Application Form:

 

Step-1: On the browser, type the official website address and press ‘Enter’, A new screen is displayed on the computer.

 

Step-2: Fee Payment - Candidate can make fee payment of Rs.579.50 (550+processinf fee of Rs.29.50) through Net banking/ Credit/Debit Card and cash at AP Online centres.

 

Step-3: Know your Payment status - Candidate can check the Success/Failure status of Fee Payment by using their registration number and date of birth.

 

Step-4: Fill Application - After fee payment either by cash at A online Center or by money transfer by Debit/Credit/Net Banking modes, the candidate should fill in the online application form as per the instructions.

 

Step-5: Print Application Form - After submission of online application form, the candidate can print the submitted form for future use.

Test-Centers

AP ECET 2020 - Tentative Test Centers
District

Location

Anantapur

Anantapur, Gooty, Hindupur

Chittoor

Chittoor, Madanapalle, Puttur, Tirupati

East Godavari

Kakinada, Rajahmundry, Amalapuram

Guntur

Bapatla, Guntur, Narasaraopeta

Hyderabad

LB Nagar

Krishna

Gudlavalleru, Kanchikacherla, Mylavaram, Vijayawada, Machilipatnam

Kurnool

Kurnool, Nandyalprakasam

Sri Potti Sri Ramulu

Chirala, Markapuram, Ongole

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, Rajampeta

Schedule

AP ECET 2020 - Tentative Important Dates
Activity Date & Time
Notification of AP ECET - 2020 1st week of Feb 2020
Commencement of Submission of Online application forms 3rd week of Feb 2020
Last date for submission of online applications without late fee (Rs.550/-) Last week of March 2020
Last date for submission of online applications with late fee of Rs. 1000/-(+ Rs.550/- Registration Fee). 1st week of April 202
Downloading of Hall-tickets from the website 3rd week of April 2020
Date of AP ECET - 2020 Examination 3rd week of April 2020
Declaration of Preliminary Key Last week of April 2020
Last Date for receiving of objections on Preliminary Key 1st week of May 2020
Declaration of Results 2nd week of May 2020

Admit-Card

AP ECET 2020 - Admit Card

AP EAMCET 2020 Admit card will be made available on the website in the 3rd week of April 2020. 

 

How to download Admit Card:

 

 

  • Click on the link ‘AP ECET 2020 Hall Ticket’

 

  • Enter the Registration Number and Date of Birth.

 

  • Click on "Download Hall Ticket"

 

  • Take a printout of the AP ECET 2020 Admit Card.

Exam-Pattern

AP ECET 2020 - Exam Pattern for Engineering Course
S. No Subjects

No. of Questions

 Marks Remarks
1. Physics 25 25 Common for all branches
2. Chemistry 25 25 Common for all branches
3. Mathematics 50 50 Common for all branches
4. Engineering (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/ Electronics & Communications/Computer Science/ Chemical/Metallurgical/Mining/Electronics & Instrumentation/ Ceramic Technology/ Biotechnology as the case may be) 100 100 Separate Question Paper for
Each branch of engineering
 

Total

 200 Questions 200 Marks  

AP CET 2020 - Exam Pattern for Pharmacy Course
S. No Subjects         

No. of Questions

 Marks
1. Pharmaceutics 50 50
2. Pharmaceutical Chemistry 50 50
3. Pharmacognosy 50 50
4. Pharmacology 50 50
 

Total

 200 Questions 200 Marks

AP CET 2020 - Exam Pattern for Pharmacy Course
S. No Subjects         

No. of Questions

 Marks
1. Mathematics 100 100
2. Analytical Ability 50 50
3. Communicative English 50 50
 

Total

 200 Questions 200 Marks

Syllabus

AP ECET 2020 - Exam Syllabus for Diploma Holders in Engineering
S. No Subject Syllabus
1. BioTechnology Click Here
2. Ceramic Technology Click Here
3. Chemical Engineering Click Here
4. Civil Engineering Click Here
5. Computer Science and Engineering Click Here
6. Electrical and Electronics Engineering Click Here
7. Electronics and Communication Engineering Click Here
8. Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Click Here
9. Mechanical Engineering Click Here
10. Metallurgical Engineering Click Here
11. Mining Engineering Click Here

Common Subjects
1. Chemistry Click Here
2. Mathematics (for Diploma Holders) Click Here
3. Physics Click Here

AP ECET 2020 - Exam Syllabus for Pharmacy
S. No Subject Syllabus
1. Pharmacology Click Here
2. Pharmacognosy Click Here
3. Pharmaceutics Click Here
4. Pharmaceutical Chemistry Click Here

Test-Day

AP ECET 2020 - Identification Documents

Test day Requirements
  • AP ECET admit card

 

  • Photo Identity Proof

 

Acceptable ID’s include PAN Card/ Driving License/ Voter ID/ Passport/ Aadhaar Card (with photo)/ Aadhar Enrolment Number. / Ration Card.

AP ECET 2020 - Exam Day Instructions

Candidates are required to go through the instructions given below carefully:-

 

  • The examination centres will open 15 minutes before the reporting time of the Entrance Test on the day of examination.

 

  • Candidates are expected to be in their seats at the reporting time of the Entrance Test.

 

  • Candidates who do not possess the Admit Cards will not be allowed to sit in the examination hall under any circumstances. This card must be shown on demand.

 

  • Candidates are not admitted to the examination after 10.00 A.M. and not permitted to leave the Examination hall before 01.00 P.M.

 

  • No candidate shall be allowed to enter examination hall for appearing in the examination after the distribution of Answer Sheets.

 

  • It is the responsibility of the candidates to ensure that they are answering the correct Question Paper of the branch for which they are eligible for admission (For Diploma Holders only).

 

  • Any malpractice case will be dealt with as per rules of CETs in force.

 

  • The candidate must sit in the seat allotted to him/ her.

 

  • In no case, a candidate can change his/ her seat.

 

  • No candidate will leave the hall before the expiry of the full time prescribed for the Entrance Test and without handing over Answer Sheet to the invigilator on duty.

 

  • The candidate’s misbehaviour in any manner in the Examination Hall shall entail him/ her disqualification. Any disturbance in the examination hall shall be deemed as misbehaviour and the candidates shall forfeit the right to continue to sit in the examination hall. The decision of the centre superintendent shall be final.

Result

AP ECET 2020 - Results

The result of AP ECET 2020 will be announced by its conducting authority on its Official Website. The results are generally released by the second or third week of May each year. Candidates can download their rank card or scorecard from the website after the result declaration. The result will be a merit list which is prepared on the basis of the candidate’s performance marks secured in the entrance test.

 

How to download AP ECET 2020 Results:

 

 

  • Click on AP ECET 2020 Results.

 

  • Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth.

 

  • Click on Submit.

 

  • Your result would get displayed on the screen.

 

  • Download it and take a print out.

 

Cut-Off's

AP ECET 2020 - Qualifying Marks
  • The qualifying percentage marks for obtaining a rank in APECET - 2020 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)]- 2020 by any candidate claiming to belong to SC/ST category will be cancelled in case the claim is found to be invalid at the time of admission.

The cutoff of a few top colleges that accept AP ECET is as follows:

TOP COLLEGES

 CUT OFF (CLOSING RANK ACCEPTED)
AU College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam 6492
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University College of Engineering, Kakinada 11810
K L University, Guntur –
Sri Venkateswara University College of Engineering, Tirupati 31121
GMR Institute of Technology, Rajam 32067
Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College, Vijayawada –
Vignan University Guntur 70711
Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam 51599
Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College, Tirupati 32765
Sagi Ramakrishnan Raju Engineering College, Bhimavaram 65531

 

Counselling

AP ECET 2020 - Counselling Schedule

AP ECET Counselling will start from July 2020. Only qualified candidates are allowed to attend the web counselling:

 

  • Through counselling, candidates can get admission into various engineering & pharmacy colleges. Admission is provided on the basis of AP every year. ECET score/ranks.

 

  • The web counselling for the qualified candidates is conducted by the APSCHE.

 

  • The qualifying candidates are called for the counselling session by email or letter on a newspaper advertisement.

 

  • The candidates have to first register themselves by paying the fee for the counselling session.  Admission will be given to the candidate on the basis of the score rank that they have obtained in the test.

AP ECET 2020 - Counselling Procedure

The Candidates who are attending for AP Engineering Common Entrance Test Counselling Should follow the below steps:

 

Step1: Registration for the Certificate Verification

 

  • Firstly, find your Rank-wise carefully from the Helpline Centers and date. Then attend the Counselling.

 

  • There you have to submit your Rank Card to the officer at the entrance.

 

  • Then listen to an announcement, pay the application fee and obtain receipt & write your Mobile number.

 

  • After that, you have to take the Registration-Cum-Verification form, from the Computer and see whether the phone number is printed correctly or not.

 

  • And mention your hall ticket number, personal Details, and Mobile number in the registration book. Later go back to the Counselling room & wait for your rank announcement.

 

Step 2: Process for Certificate Verification

 

  • After listening to the announcement, wait for your Counselling Number. When you hear your number, then go for Certification Verification.

 

  • There the officer will verify your original certificates like Marks Memo, Rank Card, Income Certificate, Hall Ticket, And Caste Certificate if candidates belonging to the OBC, ST, and SC.

 

  • Then you will be given a printout of receipt Certificates. Later collect your manual option form and leave the hall.

 

  • The Registration Fee receipt will contain the registration ID and Password. So, keep the receipt safe to keep web options.

AP ECET Processing Fee Online Payment Procedure

Candidates should pay the AP ECET Processing Fee before attending the Certificate Verification process. In the event of a transaction, failure amount will be credited back to your account after two working days.

 

 

  • Now, click on the Processing Fee Payment Online.

 

  • Enter your Hall Ticket Number and Rank Card.

 

  • Click on Pay Fee Online.

 

  • You can select the mode of payment (Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net Banking).

 

  • Once payment is a success, click on the Print Button.

 

  • Take a print out and produce at the time of verification of certificates.

AP ECET 2020 - Counselling Required Documents

The necessary documents for Andhra Pradesh ECET certificate verification are given below. Hence, the applicants have to take them while counselling. You may also visit the official website for complete details.

 

  • AP ECET 2020 Rank card.

 

  • Memorandum of Marks (Diploma/Degree).

 

  • Provisional Diploma Certificate/Degree Certificate.

 

  • Proof of Date of Birth (SSC or its Equivalent Memo).

 

  • Study Certificate from IV to Diploma/ 7th to Degree to B. Sc. Maths candidates.

 

  • Residence Certificate for preceding 7 years of the Qualifying examination i.e. Diploma/Degree.

 

  • Andhra Pradesh Residence Certificate of Father/ Mother for a period of 10 years excluding the period of employment outside Andhra Pradesh from Tahsildar in respect of Non-Local Candidates.

 

  • Aadhar Card (Original will be returned after the verification).

 

  • AP ECET 2020 Hall Ticket.

 

  • 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 01.01.2014/ White Ration Card (candidate name and either of the parent’s name has to be reflected in the ration card) only for those who claim the tuition fee reimbursement).

AP ECET 2020 - Web Counselling

The following procedure should follow the Diploma candidates who want to attend the AP ECET Web Counselling:

 

  • Before attending the Web Counselling, the Candidates must complete their Certificate Verification Process.

 

  • Afterwards, enter URL through the Internet, you will find the links to College profile, courses,  Helpline Centers, etc.,

 

  • Later perform the web options and select the college that you want to study.

 

  • Then Submit it. The Allotment will give by the JNTUA.

 

  • Finally, you will get allotment order details SMS to your registered phone number sent from the allotted college.

Colleges

AP ECET 2020 - List of Colleges
Top Universities in Andhra Pradesh for Engineering
S. No University Name Location Region
1 KL University Vijayawada AU
2 AU College of Engineering Visakhapatnam AU
3 Sri Krishnadevaraya University Anantapur SVU
4 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada AU
5 RVR and JC College of Engineering Vizianagaram AU
6 Sri Venkateswara University Tirupathi SVU
7 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur SVU
8 Sree KrishnaDevaraya university Anantapur AU
9 Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences Visakhapatnam AU
10 Yogi Vemana University Guntur AU
AP ECET Colleges List
S.No Name of the College Code Location
1 Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering & Technology ALIT Vijayawada
2 Dhanekula Institute of Engineering & Technology DHAN Vijayawada
3 JNTU College of Engineering JNTV Vizianagaram
4 Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering LBCE Mylavaram
5 Pydah College of Engineering and Technology PYDA  Vishakapatnam
6 Gudlavalleru Engineering College GDLV Gudivada
7 Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College VRSE Vijayawada
8 Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering GVPE Vishakhapatnam
9 Sir CR Reddy College of Engineering CRRE Eluru
10 Sagi Ramakrishnam Raju Engineering College SRKR Bhimavaram
11 G Pullaiah Reddy College of Engineering PCEK Kurnool
12 Vignan’s Lara Institute of Technology and Science VLIT Guntur
13 Sree Vidhyanekethan Engineering College SVNE Tirupati
14 Raghu Engineering College RITV Vishakapatnam
15 GMR Institute of Technology GMRI Rajam
16 Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering SVCT Tirupati
17 Sri Vishveshwaraiah Institute of Science and Technology SVTM Chittoor
18 Pragati Engineering College PRAG Kakinada
19 ANU Colege of Engineering ANCUSF Guntur
20 G Pulla Reddy College of Engineering GPRE Kurnool
Best Engineering Colleges in A.P
1 SRK Institute of Technology SRKI Vijayawada
2 Intellectual Engineering College INTL Anantapur
3 Gokula Krishna College of Engineering GKCS Nellore
4 Yogananda Institute of Technology and Sciences YITS Tirupati
5 Devineni Venkata Ramana and Dr Hima Sekhar MIC College of Technology MICT Krishna
6 Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute of Technology RITA Anantapur
7 Vasireddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology VVIG  Guntur
8 Santhiram Engineering College SREC Kurnool
9 Vaagdevi Institute of Technology and Science VGPT  Cuddapah
10 Audisankara College of Engineering and Technology SANK  Gudur
11 Madanpalle Institute of Technology and Sciences MITS Chitoor
12 Rajeev Gandhi Memorial College of Engineering and Technology RGIT  Kurnool

FAQ's

AP ECET 2020 - Eligibility

FAQ

Answer

Is the eligibility criteria any different for candidates of reserved category?

 There will be score waiver during admission if you belong to a certain quota. Reserved category candidates applying for AP ECET 2020 have to have a minimum of 40% as against 45% for unreserved category candidates.

Can students take the test from their state of residence?

No. Applicant must hold the Andhra Pradesh state domicile.

What are the minimum criteria for eligibility for AP ECET 2020?

The candidate must possess a diploma in Engineering and Technology/ Pharmacy from the state board of technical education of AP.

AP ECET 2020 - Apply Online

FAQ

Answer
What is the application fee for AP ECET 2020? The fee for online application form is INR 550/-
How can I pay the application fee for the form? It is adviced to candidates to keep a record of their online transaction which shall be made through debit card, credit card or net banking or by visiting your nearest AP online centre.
When the applications will start?

Commence of Online Applications will be held from 3rd week of Feb 202(tentative).

AP ECET 2020 - Admit Card

FAQ

Answer

When will the Admit card be available?

Admit card will be available from 3rd week of April 2020(tentative).

What is the format of AP ECET 2020 Admit card?

The Admit Card will be available in e-format on the website.
How can I download the admit card of JK CET 2020?
  • Go to the JNTU official website.

 

  • Click on AP ECET 2020 Admit Card.

 

  • A login window will appear.

 

  • Type your AP ECET 2020 application number and DOB to log in and download the admit card.

 

  • Window showing admit card will appear.

 

  • Click on download admit card.

 

  • After downloading the admit card take a printout of the same.

 

AP ECET 2020 - Results

FAQ

Answer
Is there any negative marking in the AP ECET Entrance Exam?

For every question, there will be one correct answer and each right answer will fetch 1 mark. There is no negative marking in the test. No marks will be deducted for an incorrect response. However, in case of a tie, the number of incorrect answers will be made use of.

When will the result for AP ECET 2019 be announced?2020

 The declaration of results can be expected on 2nd week of May 2020(Tentative)

AP ECET 2020 - Admission

FAQ

Answer

What is the procedure for admission to Management quota seats? Are there any paid seats?

Candidates are advised to contact individual institutes in order to receive information regarding institute level quota seats and management quota seats.

Is my B.Sc. score considered for institute level seats?

 Your admission will be based solely on your merit in AP ECET.