Aryabhatta Polytechnic admission to its courses is done on the basis of the DCECE entrance exam and merit in the qualifying exam. Aryabhatta Polytechnic accepts only 1 entrance exam for admission, i.e., DCECE (Diploma Combined Entrance Competitive Examination), conducted by the BCECE. Seat allocation to these courses is done through the DCECE exam’s counselling process. AP Visakhapatnam also offers direct admission to diploma courses based on merit in the qualifying exam for select seats. Students can apply for Aryabhatta Polytechnic admission in both online and offline modes.
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It is important for candidates to go through the detailed eligibility criteria before applying for Aryabhatta Polytechnic admission. The course-wise eligibility and selection criteria have been given below:
Course Name | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering | Passed 10th (SSC) with at least 35% aggregate | DCECE / Merit-based |
Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engg. | Passed 10th (SSC) with at least 35% aggregate | DCECE / Merit-based |
Diploma in Civil Engineering | Passed 10th (SSC) with at least 35% aggregate | DCECE / Merit-based |
Diploma in Computer Science & Engg. | Passed 10th (SSC) with at least 35% aggregate | DCECE / Merit-based |
Lateral Entry to Diploma | 10+2 with Mathematics as a subject | DCECE / Merit-based |
Note: For lateral entry admissions, candidates must have passed 10+2 with Mathematics.
The admission process for Aryabhatta Polytechnic starts around the month of January. The important dates related to Aryabhatta Polytechnic admission have been listed below:
Event | Dates |
Admission Start Date | Already open for various courses |
Admission End Date | March 15, 2025 |
DCECE (Bihar) Exam | To be announced (usually May-June) |
AP Visakhapatnam application process begins with applying for the AP POLYCET exam. Candidates can check the steps mentioned below to complete the AP POLYCET registration process:
Step 1: Candidates must visit the official website of AP POLYCET at polycetap.nic.in. On the official website, candidates must download the AP POLYCET application form from the ‘Downloads’ section.
Step 2: Subsequently, candidates must fill out the AP POLYCET application form and submit the same online. Candidates will also have the opportunity to visit AP POLYCET help centers and submit their application form and also receive assistance during the application process. Along with the application form candidates also need to submit photograph and signatures.
Step 3: After the duly-filled AP POLYCET application form has been submitted, candidates must pay the AP POLYCET application fee, which is Rs 400 for OC/BC candidates and Rs 100 for SC/ST candidates, to complete the application process.
Candidates will have to appear for the AP POLYCET exam and meet the cutoff rank requirements for AP Visakhapatnam to secure seats at the college through AP POLYCET counselling.
Aryabhatta Polytechnic admission goes through various processes starting from the application process to seat allotment. The step-by-step process of admission for Aryabhatta Polytechnic is given below:
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