AP EDCET 2025 Exam - Exam Date, Registration, Pattern, Syllabus, Sample Papers, Cutoff, Previous Year Papers

Updated By Sukriti Vajpayee on 05 Nov, 2024 19:04

AP EDCET 2024 counselling is underway for phase 2. The provisional allotment was issued on September 28, 2024, at edcet-sche.aptonline.in/EdCET2024. Candidates have to report to the allocated colleges by October 3, 2024.

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About AP EDCET 2024

AP EDCET 2024 counselling process for phase 2 is closed. As per the schedule, the provisional seat allotment for round 2 was issued on September 28 and self-reporting was open until October 3, 2024.

The link for the AP EDCET 2024 seat allotment for phase 2 is provided below - 

Direct Link to AP EDCET 2024 Provisional Allotment Order and Self Reporting

Direct Link to AP EDCET 2024 College Wise Allotment Report

APSCHE organised AP EDCET 2024 on June 8, 2024, and the results were declared on June 27, 2024. The entrance test is held to grant admission to the 2-year B.Ed course offered by the participating education colleges of the state. Students who have completed their BA, B.Sc, BCA, B.Com, BBM, BE or B.Tech can apply for the AP EDCET examination. The minimum age limit to apply for AP EDCET is 19 years and there is no maximum age bar to apply for it. Aspirants are advised to check the below sections for more details on AP EDCET 2024.

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AP EDCET 2024 Important Dates

Check out the AP EDCET 2024 important dates below - 

Events

Dates

Online AP EDCET 2024 Application Form Release

April 18, 2024

Online AP EDCET 2024 Application Form Submission without a late fee closes

May 15, 2024

Online AP EDCET 2024 Application Form Submission with a late fee of Rs 1000

May 16 - May 19, 2024

Online AP EDCET 2024 Application Form Submission with a late fee of Rs 2000

May 20 - May 21, 2024

AP EDCET 2024 Application Form Correction

May 22 - May 25, 2024

AP EDCET 2024 Admit Card / Hall Ticket

May 30, 2024

AP EDCET 2024 Exam Date

June 8, 2024, (9 AM to 11 AM)

AP EDCET 2024 Preliminary Answer Key Release

June 15, 2024, at 11 AM

AP EDCET 2024 Preliminary Answer Key Objection Submission Last Date

June 18, 2024, till 5 PM

AP EDCET 2024 Results

June 27, 2024

AP EDCET 2024 Counselling Registration (Round I)

August 21 - 27, 2024
Verification of Documents  (Round I)

August 22 - 28, 2024

AP EDCET 2024 Choice Filling (Round I)

August 29 - September 2, 2024

AP EDCET 2024 Web Options Editing (Round I)

September 3, 2024

AP EDCET 2024 Seat Allotment (Round I)

September 5, 2024

Reporting to Colleges (Round I)

September 5 - 7, 2024

AP EDCET 2024 Exam Highlights

Students can check the AP EDCET 2024 exam highlights from the table below:

Particulars

Details

Name of the Exam

AP EDCET 2024

Full Form of the Exam

Andhra Pradesh Education Common Entrance Test

Conducting Body

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE), Amravati

Exam Level

State

Type of Exam

Education Entrance Exam

Exam Mode

Online

Application Mode

Online

Duration of the Exam

2 Hours

Educational Qualification to Appear in AP EDCET 2024

Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Business Management / Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Computer Applications

Official Website

cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/EDCET

Course Offered

2-Year B.Ed

AP EDCET 2024 Conducting Body

Andhra Pradesh Education Common Entrance Test or AP EDCET, as it is popularly known, will be conducted by Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE), Amravati. 

AP EDCET 2024 Application Form

The students appearing for the entrance test can fill up the AP EDCET application form in online mode from the official website. 

  • Candidates can pay the application fee online.
  • Students can also check the success / failure status of the fee that has been paid.
  • Candidates must fill up the application form carefully with all the necessary details. Verify the details given and click on the ‘Submit’ button.
  • The candidates can take a printout of the application form for future reference. 

AP EDCET 2024 Application Fee

The application fee for AP EDCET 2024 varies depending on the category of the candidate. Here are the details -

Category 

Application Fee

OC 

Rs 650

BC

Rs 500

SC / ST

Rs 450

AP EDCET 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The candidates who meet the AP EDCET 2024 eligibility criteria can appear for the examination. To be eligible for the exam, students have to meet the following requirements, nationality, academic qualification, age, etc. 

AP EDCET 2024 Eligibility Criteria: Nationality

Following are the national eligibility measures for AP EDCET 2024 aspiring students:

  • Candidates have to be Indian Nationals.
  • Must meet Local/Non-Local status criteria as stated in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions.

AP EDCET 2024 Eligibility Criteria: Academic Qualification

Below we have mentioned the academic qualifications to appear for AP EDCET 2024.

  • The students while submitting the AP EDCET 2024 Application form must have cleared or appeared for their final year BA/B.Sc/BBM/B.Com/BCA examination. 
  • At the time of admission candidates have to provide their pass certificate.
  • General category students must score at least 50% marks either in their Bachelor’s degree and/or in their Master’s degree or in 5 years of a relevant integrated course. 
  • The Reserved category (SC/ST/BC/PwD) students must score a minimum of 40% marks in the qualifying examination. 
  • BE/B.Tech candidates are also eligible to apply for AP EDCET 2024 provided they have studied Mathematics or Physics. 

AP EDCET 2024 Eligibility Criteria: Age Limit

Students applying for AP EDCET 2024 must have completed 19 years of age as of July 1, 2024. The minimum age limit to apply for AP EDCET 2024 is 19 years while there is no upper age limit. 

AP EDCET 2024 Eligibility Criteria: Choice of Subject under Part C

Below given are the eligibility criteria for the choice of subject under Part C of the AP EDCET 2024 exam.

Methodology

Eligibility Criteria

Mathematics

  • BA/B.Sc with Mathematics or,
  • BCA with Mathematics at intermediate level as a group subject or,
  • B.Tech degree with Mathematics and Physics

Physical Sciences

  • B.Sc with Physics and Chemistry or,
  • Allied Material Sciences under Part-II group subjects or,
  • BCA with Physics and Chemistry at the intermediate level as a group subject

Biological Sciences

  • B.Sc/ B.Sc (Home Science) with Botany and Zoology or,
  • Allied Life Sciences under Part-II group subjects or,
  • BCA with Biological Sciences at intermediate level as a group subject

Social Studies

  • BA/ B.Com/ BBM/ BCA with Social Sciences at intermediate level

English

  • BA Special English or MA in English

AP EDCET 2024 Seat Reservation

The seat reservation for AP EDCET 2024 is based on the rules and regulations prescribed by the Andhra Pradesh State Government. 

Category

Percentage

Local Students

85%

Unreserved Category

15%

AP EDCET 2024 Exam Pattern

AP EDCET 2024 is a 2-hour duration exam comprising 150 multiple-choice questions. As per the AP EDCET 2024 exam pattern, there are four sections in the AP EDCET 2024 examination, namely General English, General Knowledge, Teaching Aptitude and Methodology divided into three parts. 

Part

Subject

Number of Questions

Marks

Part A

General English

25

25

Part B

General Knowledge

15

15

Part B

Teaching Aptitude

10

10

Part C

Methodology

100

100

AP EDCET 2024 Results

The exam officials will release the AP EDCET 2024 results on the official website. The exact date for the release of the result has not yet been disclosed. Once the result date is out, we will update it here. The AP EDCET 2024 merit list will be prepared based on the marks scored in the AP EDCET 2024 examination. 

AP EDCET 2024 Exam Centres

Below provided are the list of AP EDCET 2024 exam centres:

Chittoor

Anantapuramu

Kadapa 

Tirupathi

Nandyal

Kurnool

Ongole

Nellore

Vijayawada

Guntur

Kakinada

Bhimavaram

Visakhapatnam

Rajamahendravaram

Srikakulam

Vizianagaram

Contact Details

Here are the contact details of the AP EDCET 2024 office -

The Convenor, AP EDCET - 2024
Andhra University,
Ground Floor, Vijayanagar Palace,
Pedawaltair, Visakhapatnam-530017.

AP EDCET Office Working Hours: 10:00AM to 5:00PM

Contact Details

Mobile : 7659934669
E-Mail : helpdeskapedcet2024@gmail.com

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FAQs about AP EDCET

What is the marking scheme of AP EDCET?

The marking scheme of AP EDCET specifies that candidates will be awarded 1 mark per correct answer. No marks will be subtracted for wrong answers or unattempted questions. The total mark of AP EDCET is 150.

Is it mandatory to attend the AP EdCET 2024 counselling process?

Yes, it is mandatory to attend the AP EdCET 2024 counselling process to obtain admission to the B.Ed course at the participating colleges. 

What is the medium of AP EdCET?

The medium of the AP EdCET is English and Telugu. Apart from the English Methodology segment, candidates can attempt ap edcet as per their preferred medium.

What are the major certificates required for the AP EdCET 2024 counselling process?

The major certificates required for the AP EdCET 2024 counselling process include AP EDCET 2024 Hall Ticket, Rank card of APEdCET 2024, Transfer Certificate (TC), memos of Degree marks, Provisional certificate of Degree, Intermediate Marks Memo or Diploma Marks Memo, SSC or similar Marks Memo Study Certificates from Class IX to Degree, Residence Certificate (where applicable), Latest Income Certificate or Ration Card, Caste Certificate, EWS certificate, Local status certificate etc.

How many sections are there in apedcet 2024?

There are 3 sections in apedcet 2024. Section A is General English, Section B consists of Teaching Aptitude and General Knowledge, and Section C has Physical Sciences/ Mathematics/ Social Studies/ Biological Sciences/ English. Out of these 5 subjects in Section C, candidates have to choose 1 subject.

When will AP EDCET 2024 counselling commence?

AP EDCET 2024 counselling will commence likely in July 2024. The counselling schedule is expected to be issued soon on the official website.

What is the significance of the APEdCET counselling process 2024?

APEdCET counselling process 2024 is significant as through it candidates will be offered admission to the offered course, 2-Year B.Ed. AP edcet 2024 counselling will be held likely in 2 rounds. An additional round of spot admissions may be organised as well by APSCHE.

What is the qualifying mark for the AP EDCET?

According to the exam officials, the qualifying marks in the AP EDCET examination for General category students are 37 (i.e. 25%) out of the total marks of the examination except for SC/ ST category candidates. As such there won’t be any qualifying marks for the Reserved category students for ranking. There won’t be minimum qualifying marks for women in Physical Sciences or Mathematics methodology in AP EDCET. 

How can students apply for AP EDCET?

Students who want to apply for AP EDCET have to visit the official website to fill up the application form. The students can register only through online mode. The application form must be filled with all the accurate details of the candidate and the application fee must be paid while submitting the application form. 

What are the eligibility criteria for AP EDCET?

Students appearing for the AP EDCET must be Indian nationals and meet the local/ non-local status criteria in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Students must have studied BA/B.Sc/B.Com/BBA/BCA in their Bachelor’s degree or have a postgraduate degree with a minimum of 50% marks for General category students and 40% for SC/ST students.

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