AP ECET 2025: Exam Date, Syllabus, Eligibility, Exam Pattern

AP ECET 2025: Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test (AP ECET) will be conducted as a computer based test tentatively on May 8, 2025 in two shifts. Shift 1, that is the morning shift of the exam, will be conducted from 9 AM to 12 noon and shift 2, that is the evening shift, will be conducted from 2.30 PM to 5.30 PM. The authorities will release the AP ECET official notification tentatively on March 14, 2025 and the application form of AP ECET 2025 is expected to be released on March 15, 2025. Candidates will be allowed to fill and submit the application form after the deadline by paying a late fee of Rs 500, 2000 and 5000 respectively. The deadline to fill the AP ECET 2025 application form without any late fee is April 15, 2025. Students willing to take the AP ECET 2025 exam must check this article to know all pertinent details regarding the exam.

AP ECET 2025 Exam Date

As per the previous year trends the authorities will conduct the AP ECET 2025 exam as a computer based test tentatively on May 8, 2025. The exam will be conducted in two shifts. Shift 1 i.e. the morning shift will be conducted from 9 AM to 12 Noon and the afternoon shift will be conducted from 2.30 PM to 5.30 PM.

AP ECET 2025 Important Dates

Candidates can check the important dates pertaining to the AP ECET 2025 exam here in the below table. 

AP ECET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The authorities release the eligibility criteria of AP ECET 2025 along with the official information brochure. As per the AP ECET 2025 eligibility criteria all the candidates applying for the exam must be an Indian citizen. According to the educational requirements, students must possess a Diploma in Engineering and Technology / Pharmacy from the State Board of Technical Education of Andhra Pradesh State or from an AICTE approved institution recognised by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. Candidates must secure a minimum of 45% for general category candidates and 40% for reserved candidates while passing the Diploma in Engineering and Technology / Pharmacy / B.Sc. Degree.  

AP ECET 2025 Application Form

The application form of AP ECET 2025 will be released in the online mode tentatively on March 15, 2025. The last date to fill the application form without any late fee is April 15, 2025. However, candidates will also be able to fill the AP ECET application form by paying a late fee of Rs 500,2000 and 5000. The detailed process to fill the application form is mentioned below. 

Step 1: Payment of Application Fee

Candidates have to first pay the application fee in order to proceed to filling the application form. In order to pay the application fee, students have to fill in the necessary details like the name of the candidate, date of birth, qualifying exam hall ticket number, valid mail ID and mobile number. 

Step 2: Knowing Payment Status of AP ECET Application Form

In order to know the payment status, candidates have to login using their mobile number and qualifying exam hall ticket number and then click on the “Check Payment Status” tab. 

Step 3: Filling the Application Form

Candidates will be able to fill the application form of AP ECET 2025 after successfully paying the application fee for the exam. Students have to login using their credentials like payment reference ID, qualifying exam hall ticket number and mobile number to fill the application form. All the applicants must fill in the requisite details and then click on the submit button. 

Step 4: Uploading of Signature and Photograph

To finally submit the application form candidates are required to upload the signature and photograph in the specified format as mentioned by the authorities. 

Step 5: Print Application Form

After filling the application form and uploading all the required documents candidates will be able to print the filled in application form. In order to print the application form candidates have to login using their credentials like Payment Reference ID, Registration Number, Diploma / BSC HallTicket No, Mobile Number and Date of Birth. 

AP ECET Application Fee

The application fee details are mentioned in the below table.

AP ECET Document Specifications

Students must take note that the signature and photograph has to be uploaded in the specified format only as mentioned in the below table.

AP ECET 2025 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern of AP ECET  2025 is released along with the information brochure by the authorities on its official website. As per the AP ECET 2025 exam pattern, AP ECET exam will be of a total of 200 marks. The total number of questions to be asked will be 200. All the questions asked in the exam will be Multiple Choice Questions. For each correct answer, students will be awarded 1 mark and there is no negative marking in the exam. AP ECET 2025 exam will be conducted as an online exam. 

AP ECET 2025 Syllabus

AP ECET syllabus is released by the authorities along with the information brochure. The syllabus of AP ECET 2025 varies for each course. However, for the syllabus for diploma holders in engineering the common subjects include chemistry, physics and mathematics. We have mentioned the syllabus for the common topics here in the below table.

AP ECET Chemistry Syllabus

Students can check the AP ECET chemistry syllabus here. 

AP ECET Mathematics Syllabus

Students can check the AP ECET mathematics syllabus here. 

AP ECET Physics Syllabus

Students can check the AP ECET physics syllabus here. 

AP ECET 2025 Preparation Tips

Typically, tips and tricks for major exams like AP ECET assist candidates to successfully qualify the exam. Similarly, AP ECET being one of the major exams conducted by the APSCHE requires students to direct the utmost level of attention and focus that will ultimately enable them to qualify the same. Each and every student must follow the AP ECET 2025 preparation tips mentioned in the below section.

• Solving Maximum Number of Question Paper: Candidates who are willing to appear for the AP ECET 2025 exam must not only solve the AP ECET previous year question papers but also solve question papers of various national and university entrance tests like KCET, VITEEE and Amity JEE, other state entrance examination papers like the WBJEE, KEAM and mock question papers of various important coaching institutes. 

• Focus of High Weightage Topics: It is advised by experts and academicians that candidates must give utmost priority to those concepts and topics that get the highest weightage in the AP ECET exam. From the chemistry section, the important topics likeWater Technology, Acids and Bases, Electrochemistry, Chemical Bonding, Atomic Structure etc. From the Mathematics section the high weightage topics include Differentiation and its Applications, Integration and Its Applications,Differential Equations. Some of the important topics from Physics are Kinematics and Friction, Elements of vectors, Heat and Thermodynamics, Work, Power and Energy etc.

• Selective Study: Selective study is highly advised for any competitive exam. It is important for students to know how much time they should devote to each subject. Thus, it is recommended that students study for the key subjects they think they will be tested on in the near future. Students may, however, choose to leave out subjects that aren't usually tested on the test.   

• Candidates can view the trick videos on YouTube and other websites to help them study for the AP ECET exam. It is mandatory for applicants to view a few videos that can serve as study tools. As a result, they will feel more at ease and learn about the various tactics that students can use. 

AP ECET Best Books 2025

Candidates can check the important books for AP ECET preparation here. 

Physics Books for AP ECET

AP ECET Books for Chemistry

AP ECET Mathematics Books

Candidates can check this article to know about the AP ECET 2025 exam dates along with other important information.