AP EAMCET has been renamed as AP EAPCET, which stands for Andhra Pradesh Engineering Agricultural and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test. The notification of AP EAPCET 2021 was published on June 25.
AP EAMCET 2021 result has been released on September 08. AP EAMCET exam was conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada in online mode from August 19, 20, 23, 24 and 25 for engineering stream. On the other hand, the entrance exam for admission to agriculture & pharmacy stream was held on September 03, 06 & 07.
AP EAPCET application form 2021 was filled from June 26 to July 25 without late fee and upto August 18 with a late fee of Rs 10,000. Before applying for the exam, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria as prescribed by the exam conducting authority. Through AP EAPCET 2021, candidates will be offered admissions in various professional courses offered in the University/Private Colleges in the State of Andhra Pradesh. To get complete details about AP EAPCET 2021 exam date, registration, eligibility, hall ticket, syllabus, exam pattern, result and more read the article below.
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AP EAPCET 2021: Overview
Check highlights of AP EAPCET 2021 in the table below.
Particulars |
Details |
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Exam Name |
Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (AP EAPCET) |
Conducting Boy |
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Kakinada |
Exam Mode |
Computer-based (Online) |
Exam Category |
Undergraduate |
Exam Level |
State Level |
Application mode |
Online |
Colleges accepting AP EAPCET scores |
17 Government and 305 Private Colleges |
Seats Available |
Over 1.5 lakh |
AP EAPCET 2021: Dates
Check AP EAPCET 2021 dates for different events in the table below.
Events |
Dates |
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Notification of AP EAPCET – 2021 |
24-Jun-2021 |
Commencement of Submission of Online application forms |
26-Jun-2021 |
Last date for submission of online applications without late fee |
25-Jul-2021 |
Last date for submission of online applications with late fee of Rs. 500/- |
05-Aug-2021 |
Application correction window for data already submitted by the candidate |
08-Aug-2021 to 12-Aug-2021 |
Last date for submission of online applications with late fee of Rs. 1000/- |
16-Aug-2021 |
Last date for receipt of online applications with late fee of Rs. 5000/- |
18-Aug-2021 |
AP EAPCET 2021 admit card download date |
12-Aug-2021 |
Last date for receipt of applications with late fee of Rs. 10000/- |
18-Aug-2021 |
Date of AP EAPCET Examination (Engineering) |
19-Aug-2021, 20-Aug-2021, 23-Aug-2021, 24-Aug-2021 and 25-Aug-2021 Shift-1: 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM Shift-2: 02:30 PM to 05:30 PM |
Date of AP EAPCET Examination (Agriculture & Pharmacy) |
03-Sep-2021, 06-Sep-2021 and 07-Sep-2021 |
Answer Key released |
26-Aug-2021 |
Result declared |
08-Sep-2021 |
Also read: AP EAPCET study plan & time table
AP EAPCET Eligibility Criteria 2021
Candidates who are willing to appear in AP EAPCET 2021 must fulfil all the eligibility conditions for admission in the institutes. Candidates can check AP EAPCET eligibility criteria 2021 below.
Particulars |
Details |
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Nationality |
Candidates must be Indian Nationals or Persons of India Origin (PIO)/ Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card Holders. |
Domicile |
Candidates must be a domicile of Andhra Pradesh/Telangana. |
Age Limit |
Candidates must have completed 16 years of age as on December 31, 2021. There is no upper age limit.
Candidates applying for BTech (Dairy Technology), BTech (Agriculture Engineering), BTech (FS & T) should have completed 17 years of age as on December 31, 2021. The upper age limit for BTech aspirants is 22 years. SC/ST candidates have been given a relaxation of three years and the upper age limit for them is 25 years. |
Academic Qualification |
Candidate must have passed or appearing (In 2021 only) for the final year of intermediate examination (10+2 pattern) conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh or Telangana or equivalent. They must have subjects such as Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry as optional or related vocational courses in the fields of Engineering and Technology,
Candidates must have passed or appearing (In 2021 only) in the final year of the Diploma examination in Engineering conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana or equivalent. |
AP EAPCET Registration 2021
JNTU Kakinada had released AP EAPCET 2021 application form on the official website on June 26. It was available without late fee until July 25. However, candidates can submit the application form by paying a late fee until August 18. The application process includes various steps such as payment of fee, filling the application form, and printout of application form. Candidates can check step-by-step process to fill AP EAPCET 2021 application form below:
Step 1: Payment of fee: Candidates must note that for AP EAPCET 2021, the first step will be the payment of application fee. Candidates will be allowed to pay the registration/application fee online or through AP & TS online centres. Candidates can follow the steps given below to pay the AP EAPCET application fee:
Online payment
- Visit the official website
- Click on “Fee Payment” tab
- Enter the details: Qualifying Examination Hall Ticket Number, Candidate’s Name, Date of Birth, Mobile Number, E-Mail ID, and Stream.
- After entering the details, click on “Initiate Payment”
- Select payment type: Credit/Debit Card or Internet Banking
- Fill all the details for the payment type selected pay the fee
- Payment confirmation page comprising payment id will be displayed on the screen
AP EAPCET 2021 Fee Details
Details |
Amount |
---|---|
Application Fee |
Rs 500 |
Processing Fee |
Rs 29.50 |
Total Fee |
Rs 529.50 |
Candidates who wish to apply for both Engineering, Agricultural, and Medical field will be required to pay Rs 1000 as application fee along with a processing fee of Rs 59.
Step 2: Check the status of fee payment: After payment of fee, candidates will be able to check the status of their fee payment. Only after this, they will be able to fill the APEAPCET 2021 application form.
Step 3: Filling of AP EAPCET application form: In this step, candidates will need to enter all the mandatory details of the application form such as personal, communication, and educational information along with uploading documents and selecting test centres for the entrance exam. After entering all the details, candidates will need to submit the application form and note the application number displayed on the screen.
Specifications for Uploading Photograph and Signature
Document |
Size |
Format |
---|---|---|
Photograph |
Less than 30 KB |
JPG |
Signature |
Less than 15 KB |
JPG |
AP EAPCET Hall Ticket 2021
AP EAPCET 2021 hall ticket is available for download from August 12. Candidates will require to login to the official website using their credentials to download the hall ticket. Candidates can refer to the steps given below to download the admit card of AP EAPCET 2021.
Steps to Download AP EAPCET 2021 Hall Ticket
- Visit the official website
- Click on “Download Hall Ticket”
- On the login page, enter registration number, qualifying exam hall ticket number, date of birth, and click on “Download Hall Ticket”
- AP EAMCET hall ticket will be displayed on the screen
- Download the admit card and take a printout of the same
AP EAPCET 2021 Exam Pattern
AP EAPCET 2021 exam pattern comprises of the type of questions, number of questions, number of sections, etc. Candidates can refer to the table below to know about the detailed exam pattern.
Particulars |
Details |
---|---|
Mode |
Computer-based examination (Online mode) |
Time Duration |
3 hours |
Sections |
There are 3 sections: Physics- 40 Questions Chemistry- 40 Questions Mathematics- 80 Questions |
Type of Questions |
Objective type (multiple choice questions) |
Total no. of questions |
160 questions |
Total marks |
160 marks |
Marking scheme |
Candidates will be awarded 1 mark for each correct answer. There will be no negative marking. |
AP EAPCET 2021 Syllabus
The syllabus of AP EAPCET 2021 is available on the official website. Candidates should have a thorough understanding of the AP EAPCET 2021 syllabus for an effective preparation strategy for the exam. The AP EAPCET 2020 syllabus will help the candidates to study the relevant topics, chapters and practice questions for the same. Candidates can also refer to the books related to the syllabus and prepare from previous years AP EAPCET question papers. Click here to know the complete syllabus of AP EAPCET 2021
AP EAPCET Answer Key 2021
The provisional answer key of AP EAPCET 2021 was published on the official website along with the question papers on August 26. Candidates appeared in the exam, can match their correct and incorrect responses and calculate their probable scores of the exam. AP EAPCET 2021 answer keys will also help candidates to analyse their performance in the exam by knowing the correct and incorrect responses. In case, candidates who are not satisfied with the responses mentioned in the AP EAPCET 2021 official answer keys they can raise objections. To raise objections against AP EAPCET 2021 answer key, candidates have to send an email including all the details in the prescribed format to the officials. The authority will release the final AP EAPCET answer key before the declaration of the results.
AP EAPCET Result 2021
AP EAPCET 2021 result has been announced by the conducting authority on September 26. Candidates will be able to check their AP EAPCET result 2021 by logging in to the official portal. The result/scorecard will include qualifying status, marks secured by the candidates and ranks of the candidates. Candidates must score 25% of the maximum marks to be qualified for AP EAPCET 2021. Candidates can refer to the steps below to check the result of AP EAPCET 2021.
- Visit the official website
- Click on the Result link
- Enter Registration Number and AP EAPCET hall ticket number
- Click on “View Result”
- AP EAPCET result will be displayed on the screen
- Download the result and take a printout
Tie-Breaking Rule
In case, two or more candidates score the same marks in AP EAPCET 2021, the merit ranks will be determined by following the given rules.
- Candidate with higher total marks in AP EAPCET 2021 will be given a higher rank.
- If a tie persists, the candidate with higher marks in the Mathematics section of the exam will be given higher rank.
- If a tie persists, the candidate with higher marks in the Physics section of the exam will be given higher rank.
- If a tie persists, the candidate with higher percentage of aggregate marks in the qualifying exam will be given higher rank.
- If a tie persists, candidate older in age will be given higher rank.
AP EAPCET Cut off 2021
JNTU will release the AP EAPCET cut off after the declaration of the result. The cut off is expected to be released in July. Candidates who have qualified the entrance test will be called for further seat allotment and counselling process on the basis of the cutoff marks and availability of seats for a particular institute/course. The qualifying percentage of marks for AP EAPCET 2021 is 25% of the maximum marks for General category candidates. There are no qualifying marks for ST/SC category candidates.
AP EAPCET Counselling and Seat Allotment 2021
The web-based counselling of AP EAPCET 2021 will be conducted by Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (AP SCHE). Candidates will be called for counselling based on their ranks in the merit list. AP EAPCET 2021 counselling will include the following steps:
Payment of Fee: As a first step, candidates will need to pay the counselling fee in online mode. The counselling fee for General/OBC candidates will be Rs 1000 and that for SC/ST candidates will be Rs 600.
Document Verification: The verification of documents will be conducted online. However, after online verification, candidates also have to visit the helpline centres set up by the exam conducting bodies for document verification.
Choice Locking: It will be conducted by the authority only after document verification. Candidates must lock maximum choices of institute and courses available as per their ranks for better chances of admission.
Reporting at the Allotted Institute: After choice locking, the authorities will release the seat allotment result. Candidates must report to the allotted institute on the scheduled date to pay the fees and complete other admission formalities.
Candidates must note that all the information mentioned above is based on previous years' notification and brochure. The latest details will be updated here as soon as it is available on the official website.
AP EAPCET 2021 FAQs
Q. Who conducts AP EAPCET?
A. JNTU Kakinada will conduct AP EAPCET 2021 in online mode.
Q. Who can apply for AP EAPCET 2021 examination?
A. To apply for AP EAPCET 2021, candidates’ age should not be less than 17 years and have passed or appearing in Class 12 exam or any equivalent exam from a recognized Board.
Q. In which mode will the AP EAPCET be conducted?
A. AP EAPCET will be conducted in computer-based mode in two shifts.
Q. Can I submit the application form of AP EAPCET 2021 after deadline?
A. Yes, candidates can submit the AP EAPCET application form late by submitting a late fee. The late amount will increase with time. Candidates are therefore advised to submit the application form of AP EAPCET on time to avoid late fees.
Q. How many total questions will be asked in AP EAPCET 2021 exam?
A. The question paper of AP EAPCET 2021 will carry 160 questions.
Q. How many colleges will participate for admission through AP EAPCET 2021?
A. Around 425 colleges government and private institutes of Andhra Pradesh will offer admissions to Engineering, Agriculture and Medical streams.
Q. When will the authority release provisional answer key and results?
A. The authority had released provisional answer keys along with question papers on August 26. The result of AP EAPCET 2021 was released on the official website along with the final answer keys on September 08.
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Yes, you can appear for both GAT (Graduation Aptitude Test) and EAMCET even if your 12th board exams are not yet completed, but with a few conditions:
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