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    AP EAMCET 2026: Registration (Started), Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern
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    AP EAMCET 2026: Registration (Started), Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern

    Team Careers360Updated on 11 Apr 2026, 02:10 PM IST

    AP EAMCET 2026: JNTU Kakinda commenced the AP EAMCET 2026 application correction on April 11, 2026. The AP EAMCET 2026 form correction link is updated on the official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. The last date for the AP EAMCET 2026 form correction is April 13, 2026. The AP EAMCET 2026 registration form closed on April 06 with a late fee of INR 3000. Candidates are advised to check the AP EAMCET 2026 eligibility criteria before applying. The AP EAMCET 2026 registration fee has been increased to Rs 800 for the General category. The authority has released the syllabus for AP EAMCET 2026 along with the exam pattern. The AP EAMCET exam will consist of 160 multiple-choice questions for 160 marks. The authority will conduct the AP EAMCET 2026 Engineering exam on May 12, 13, 14, 15 and 18, 2026, while the Agricultural exam is scheduled for May 19 to 20, 2026.

    This Story also Contains

    1. AP EAMCET 2026 Latest Updates
    2. AP EAMCET 2026 Highlights
    3. AP EAMCET 2026 Exam Date
    4. AP EAMCET 2026 Application Form
    5. AP EAMCET 2026 Eligibility Criteria
    6. AP EAMCET 2026 Exam Centres
    7. AP EAMCET 2026 Exam Pattern
    8. AP EAMCET 2026 Syllabus
    9. AP EAMCET 2026 Preparation Tips
    10. AP EAMCET 2026 Mock Test
    11. AP EAMCET 2026 Best Books
    12. AP EAMCET Hall Ticket 2026
    13. AP EAMCET Question Paper
    14. AP EAMCET 2026 Answer Key
    15. AP EAMCET 2026 Marks vs Rank
    16. AP EAMCET 2026 Result
    17. AP EAMCET 2026 Rank Card
    18. AP EAMCET Counselling 2026
    19. AP EAMCET 2026 Participating Institutes
    20. AP EAMCET 2026 Cutoff
    21. AP EAMCET College-Wise Closing Ranks (Engineering & Pharmacy)
    AP EAMCET 2026: Registration (Started), Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern
    AP EAMCET 2026

    The AP Engineering, Agriculture, and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test is conducted every year by JNTU Kakinada on behalf of APSCHE. To apply for AP EAMCET, candidates have to complete 10+2 with maths, physics, chemistry for B.Tech courses, and Biology, Physics, and Chemistry for Pharma Courses. Diploma in engineering candidates are also eligible to apply for this examination.

    AP EAMCET 2026 Latest Updates

    Candidates can find the AP EAMCET 2026 latest updates here.

    • AP EAMCET 2026form correction commenced.
    • AP EAMCET 2026 registration concluded.
    • AP EAMCET 2026 registration last date without a late fee has been extended.
    • AP EAMCET 2026 registration last date extended.
    • AP EAMCET 2026 application form out.
    • AP EAMCET information brochure, syllabus, exam pattern, eligibility criteria etc released.
    • AP EAMCET 2026 registration dates announced.
    • AP EAMCET 2026 exam dates announced.

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    AP EAMCET 2026 Highlights

    ParticularsDetails
    Exam NameAndhra Pradesh Engineering Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test
    Conducted BodyJawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada
    Exam LevelState
    Exam FrequencyOnce a Year
    Exam Duration3 hours
    Number of Questions160
    Total Marks160
    Marking SchemeCorrect answer: +1 Incorrect answering: 0 Unattempted Question: 0
    AP EAMCET 2026 official websitecets.apsche.ap.gov.in
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    AP EAMCET 2026 Exam Date

    The AP EAPCET 2026 exam date has been released online. The AP EAMCET 2026 exam will be conducted on May 12, 13, 14, 15 and 18 (engineering) and May 19, 20 (A&P). Candidates must regularly check the AP EAMCETs official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. The authority will conduct the AP EAMCET 2026 exam in online mode.

    AP EAMCET Exam Date 2026

    EventDates

    Notification Release

    February 3, 2026

    Application Start Date

    February 4, 2026

    Last Date to Apply (without late fee)

    March 7, 2026 March 17, 2026 March 24, 2026

    Application Correction Window

    March 26 to 28, 2026 April 4 to 6, 2026 April 11 to 13, 2026

    Last Date with ₹1,000 Late Fee

    March 12, 2026 March 21, 2026 March 28, 2026

    Last Date with ₹2,000 Late Fee

    March 17, 2026 March 25, 2026 April 1, 2026

    Last Date with ₹4,000 Late Fee

    March 21, 2026 March 30, 2026 April 6, 2026

    Last Date with ₹10,000 Late Fee

    March 26, 2026April 3, 2026 April 10, 2026

    Admit Card Release

    April 28, 2026

    Agriculture & Pharmacy Exam Dates

    May 19 and 20, 2026

    Engineering Exam Dates

    May 12, 13, 14, 15 and 18, 2026

    Preliminary Answer Key dateMay 23, 2026
    Last date for answer key objectionMay 25, 2026

    Result Declaration (Tentative)

    June 1, 2026

    AP EAMCET 2026 Application Form

    The authority is conducting the AP EAMCET 2026 application form without a late fee on February 4 to March 24, 2026 on the official website cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. Follow the instructions below step by step to complete the AP EAMCET 2026 application process.

    • First, visit the official website cets.apsche.ap.gov.in

    • Click on the Candidates registration button

    • Enter your details and generate a password

    • Fill the application form with all required details

    • Pay the application fees online

    • Upload all the required documents

    • Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.

    AP EAMCET 2026 Application Fee

    StreamGeneral CategoryReserved Category



    BC

    SC/ST

    Engineering

    Rs. 800

    Rs. 750

    Rs. 700

    Agriculture

    Rs. 800

    Rs. 750

    Rs. 700

    Engineering + Agriculture

    Rs. 1600

    Rs. 1500

    Rs. 1400

    AP EAMCET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

    Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University of Kakinada released the eligibility criteria for AP EAMCET 2026 on the official website. Candidates who want to appear for the AP EAPCET 2026 exam need to complete the 10+2 with Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology subjects. Below are the AP EAMCET 2026 eligibility criteria details that candidates have to fulfill to write the exam.

    AP EAMCET Eligibility Criteria 2026

    CriteriaDetails

    Nationality

    Indian Citizen / PIO / OCI

    Domicile

    A resident of Andhra Pradesh or Telangana with local/non-local status

    Minimum Age (Engineering/Pharmacy)

    16 years as of Dec 31, 2026 (no upper age limit)

    Minimum Age (Agri & Dairy Tech, etc.)

    17 years as of Dec 31, 2026

    Upper Age Limit (Agri/Dairy Tech)

    22 years (General), 25 years (SC/ST)

    Educational Qualification (Engineering)

    Passed or appeared 10+2 with PCM or Diploma in Engineering

    Educational Qualification (Pharmacy)

    Passed or appeared 10+2 with BiPC or Diploma in Pharmacy

    Minimum Marks Required

    45% (General), 40% (SC/ST) in qualifying exam subjects

    AP EAMCET 2026 Exam Centres

    The authority released the list of the AP EAMCET 2026 exam centres on the official website. It is mandatory to choose the test centres while filling out the application form. The candidate will get to choose three preferred cities out of the given options. The hall ticket will mention the actual address of the AP EAPCET 2026 exam centre allotted to the applicant.

    List of AP EAMCET 2026 Exam Centres

    DistrictsRegional Centers


    1

    2

    3

    Anakapalle

    Anakapalle



    Anantapur

    Ananthapuramu

    Gooty

    Tadipatri

    Annamayya

    Madanapalle

    Rajampet


    Bapatla

    Bapatla

    Chirala


    Chittoor

    Chittoor

    Palamner


    East Godavari

    Rajahmundry



    Eluru

    Eluru



    Guntur

    Guntur



    Kakinada

    Kakinada



    Konaseema

    Amalapuram



    Krishna

    Gudlavalleru

    Machilipatnam


    Kurnool

    Kurnool

    Yemmiganur


    Nandyal

    Nandyal



    NTR

    Mylavaram

    Tiruvuru

    Vijayawada

    Palnadu

    Narasaraopeta



    Prakasam

    Markapuram

    Ongole


    Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore

    Kavali

    Nellore


    Sri Sathya Sai

    Puttaparthi



    Srikakulam

    Srikakulam

    Tekkali


    Tipupati

    Puttur

    Tirupati

    Gudur

    Visakhapatnam

    Anandapuram

    Gajuwaka

    Visakhapatnam

    Vizianagaram

    Rajam

    Bobbili

    Vizianagaram

    West Godavari

    Tadepalligudem

    Bhimavaram

    Narasapuram

    YSR Kadapa

    Kadapa

    Proddatur


    Hyderabad

    LB Nagar

    Secunderabad


    AP EAMCET Application Form Correction 2026

    The application form correction for AP EAMCET 2026 will be held from April 11 to 13, 2026 on the official website. Those who wish to make corrections or changes to certain personal information, academic details, and exam centre preferences. Note that only a few details can be changed during the AP EAMCET 2026 application form correction process. So it is better to fill in the correct details in the first instance. The details will be changed through a formal email request only.

    AP EAMCET 2026 Application form correction

    DetailsDocuments Required

    Community

    Certificate issued by the competent authority

    Name of the candidate


    SSC mark list

    Name of the father

    Date of birth (as per SSC or Equivalent)

    Signature

    Scanned signature

    Photograph

    Scanned Photograph

    Qualifying hall ticket number

    Qualifying examination hall ticket

    Stream

    Qualifying examination hall ticket

    AP EAMCET 2026 Exam Pattern

    The AP EAMCET 2026 exam pattern has been published on the official portal. The AP EAPCET 2026 exam will be conducted online. There will be a total of 160 MCQ questions for 160 marks. No negative marking. More details regarding the exam pattern are given below :

    AP EAMCET Exam Pattern 2026

    ParticularsEngineering StreamAgriculture & Pharmacy Stream

    Exam Mode

    Online (Computer-Based Test)

    Online (Computer-Based Test)

    Duration

    3 Hours (180 minutes)

    3 Hours (180 minutes)

    Type of Questions

    Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

    Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

    Total Questions

    160

    160

    Total Marks

    160

    160

    Marks per Question

    1 mark

    1 mark

    Negative Marking

    No

    No

    Medium of Exam

    English & Telugu (Urdu available at Kurnool center)

    English & Telugu (Urdu available at Kurnool center)

    Subject-wise Distribution

    Mathematics – 80Physics – 40Chemistry – 40

    Botany – 40Zoology – 40Physics – 40Chemistry – 40

    Total Subject Questions

    160

    160

    AP EAMCET 2026 Syllabus

    The authority has released the AP EAMCET 2026 Syllabus on the official website. Candidates can check the details of the syllabus online from the portal. AP EAPCET 2026 syllabus consists of topics from 10+2 on maths, physics, chemistry, and biology subjects.

    AP EAMCET 2026 Preparation Tips

    Candidates who cross the AP EAMCET 2026 cutoff marks only will be allowed for admission into top engineering colleges. To secure a top rank with good marks, Candidates must follow the below preparation tips.

    • Must understand the complete syllabus

    • First, try to clear the important topics of the syllabus

    • Concentration is the key to success

    • Practice and solve previous years' question papers

    • Regular revisions will lessen the candidates' stress

    AP EAMCET 2026 Mock Test

    The authority will release the AP EAMCET mock test link on the official website. Until then, candidates can check the various mock tests provided online. Several coaching institutes release the AP EAMCET mock test. It is helpful to practice with the mock test of AP EAMCET 2026 as it provides a good understanding of the actual test.
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    AP EAMCET 2026 Best Books

    Careers360 has brought you the list of Best Books for AP EAMCET 2026 examination. Preparing and practising from these books will help candidates to score more marks easily. Below is the list of the best books for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in table format.

    Best books for AP EAMCET 2026 examination

    PhysicsChemistryMathematics

    Concepts of Physics by HC Verma (Volume 1 & Volume 2)

    Concise Inorganic Chemistry by J.D. Lee

    Class Xl & Xll Mathematics by R.D. Sharma

    IIT JEE Physics by DC Pandey

    EAMCET Chemistry by Arihant Experts

    Handbook of Mathematics - A Multipurpose Quick Revision Resource by Arihant Experts

    EAMCET Physics by Arihant Experts

    EAMCET Chemistry chapterwise 23 years solutions and 5 Mock Tests 3rd Edition by Arihant Experts

    EAMCET Mathematics (Andhra Pradesh & Telangana) by Arihant Experts

    Problems in General Physics by I.E. Irodov

    Organic Chemistry by O.P. Tandon

    35 Years Chapterwise Solved Papers 2013 by Amit M. Agarwal

    Optics and Modern Physics by DC Pandey

    Physical Chemistry by P. Bahadur

    Vector & 3D Geometry by Amit M. Agarwal

    AP EAMCET Hall Ticket 2026

    JNTU Kakianda has announced the AP EAMCET hall ticket 2026 date along with the brochure. The admit card has been released on April 28. The AP EAMCET admit card 2026 will have the exam date, time, candidates' details, exam centre address and exam day guidelines. Applicants will need login credentials for AP EAMCET hall ticket download. It is mandatory to carry the admit card to the exam centre on the day of AP EAPCET 2026.

    AP EAMCET Question Paper

    The authority will upload the AP EAMCET 2026 question paper PDF after the conclusion of the exam. Candidates can check the previous year AP EAMCET questions online. It will provide an insight into the types of questions asked and their frequency. Aspirants should always go through the question papers of AP EAPCET as it will assist in the exam preparation. Candidates can check the previous year for AP EAMCET question paper in the table below.

    AP EAMCET 2025 Question Paper

    AP EAMCET 2026 Answer Key

    JNTUK will release the answer key for AP EAMCET 2026 on the official website. The authority will publish the question paper as well as the AP EAMCET answer key together. Firstly, the provisional answer key will be released. Candidates will be able to raise objections within a given period after cross-checking with the AP EAMCET response sheet. Thereafter, the final AP EAPCET 2026 answer key will be uploaded along with the result.

    AP EAMCET 2026 Marks vs Rank

    The authority will release the AP EAMCET 2026 scorecard on the official portal at the time of results announcement. Candidates who get good marks and cross the AP EAMCET 2026 cutoff rank will be allowed for admission in further AP EAPCET 2026 counselling sessions. Below is the expected AP EAMCET 2026 marks vs rank table prepared based on the previous year's official data.

    Marks RangeExpected Rank Range

    150 - 160

    1 - 1,000

    140 - 149

    1,001 - 1,500

    130 - 139

    1,501 - 2,000

    120 - 129

    2,001 - 4,000

    110 - 119

    4,001 - 6,000

    100 - 109

    6,001 - 8,000

    90 - 99

    8,001 - 10,000

    80 - 89

    10,001 - 15,000

    70 - 79

    15,001 - 20,000

    60 - 69

    20,001 - 25,000

    50 - 59

    25,001 - 30,000

    40 - 49

    30,001 - 40,000

    Below 40

    Above 40,000

    AP EAMCET 2026 Result

    The AP EAPCET 2026 result will be available through login. Candidates will be able to check their AP EAMCET results using their registration and hall ticket number. The AP EAMCET 2026 result date is expected to be in June. Here are the steps to download the AP EAMCET result

    • Go to the AP EAMCET result 2026 official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/EAPCET.

    • Click on the AP EAMCET result link 2026.

    • Login and the result will be displayed

    • Save and download it for future purposes.

    AP EAMCET 2026 Rank Card

    JNTU Kakinada will upload the AP EAMCET 2026 rank card PDF in the official website. The login credentials required to get the rank card are the application and hall ticket number. The result will be available in the form of AP EAPCET rank card. It will mention the overall rank and marks secured in the exam. Ot is important to download the rank card of AP EAMCET 2026 and keep it safely for future use.

    AP EAMCET Counselling 2026

    The AP EAMCET counselling will start within a few days after the declaration of results. The process will be in online mode. The counselling of AP EAMCET 2026 will include registration, document verification, AP EAMCET web option entry, seat allotment and reporting process. The AP EAMCET seat allotment will be based on the option entry, cutoff and the seat matrix.

    AP EAMCET 2026 Participating Institutes

    The AP EAMCET participating institutes is the list of colleges that will provide admission based on the centralised AP EAMCET 2026 counselling. JNTU Kakinada will release the list of AP EAMCET 2026 participating colleges on the official portal. Candidates should check this list along with the cutoff before the web option entry process. It will give them an idea of which colleges do provide entrance based on AP EAMCET merit and help in decision-making.

    AP EAMCET 2026 Cutoff

    The authority will publish the AP EAMCET cutoff 2026 on the official website. The cutoff data is released after the counselling process is over. The AP EAPCET 2026 cutoff is the minimum rank required, based on which the participating institutes provide admission. The factors affecting the AP EAMCET cutoff 2026 are the difficulty level of the test, the number of participants, the number of seats available in the participating institutes and choices filled by the candidates during the web option entry process.

    AP EAMCET College-Wise Closing Ranks (Engineering & Pharmacy)

    Candidates who want to secure admission in the colleges mentioned below need to get the rank given in the table. The information here is the previous year's AP EAMCET 2024 closing ranks.

    InstitutionProgramCourseClosing Rank

    JNTUK College of Engineering, Kakinada

    Engineering

    B.Tech in CSE

    866



    B.Tech in ECE

    1800



    B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

    8000

    GMR Institute of Technology

    Engineering

    B.Tech in Civil Engineering

    17,700



    B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

    81,000

    VIT-AP University, Amaravati

    Engineering

    B.Tech in CSE

    6,000

    MIC College of Technology, Krishna

    Engineering

    B.Tech in CSE

    66,000



    B.Tech in Data Science & AI

    72,000

    Chebrolu Hanumaiah Inst. of Pharm. Sciences

    Pharmacy

    B.Pharm

    20,000

    Vignan University, Guntur

    Pharmacy

    B.Pharm

    15,000

    Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati

    Pharmacy

    B.Pharm

    10,000

    Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam

    Pharmacy

    B.Pharm

    18,000

    Shri Vishnu College of Pharmacy, Bhimavaram

    Pharmacy

    B.Pharm

    1,70,000

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When will the AP EAMCET 2026 notification be released?
    A:

    AP EAMCET 2026 exam notification has been released.

    Q: Who is eligible to apply for AP EAMCET 2026?
    A:

    Candidates who completed 10+2 with maths, physics, chemistry, and biology are eligible, and candidates who completed a diploma in engineering are also eligible to apply. 

    Q: Is there a negative marking in AP EAMCET 2026?
    A:

    No, there is no negative marking in AP EAMCET 2026.

    Q: What is the exam pattern of AP EAMCET 2026?
    A:

    AP EAMCET exam is online with 160 MCQs for 160 marks. 

    Q: When to apply for AP EAMCET 2026?
    A:

    Candidates can apply for AP EAMCET 2026 registration from February 4 to March 24, 2026.

    Q: What is the exam date of EAMCET 2026?
    A:

    The AP EAMCET 2026 engineering exam will be conducted from May 12 to 18, 2026, while the Agricultural exam is scheduled for May 19 to 20, 2026.

    Q: How do I apply for AP EAMCET 2026?
    A:

    Candidates can apply for AP EAMCET 2026 application form on the official website.

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