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AP PGECET Exam 2024 - Counselling (Started), Seat Allotment Result, Cutoff, Admission

Updated on 08th October, 2024 by Maniprabha Singh

About AP PGECET 2024

AP PGECET 2024:  Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati has announced the AP PGECET 2024 final phase seat allotment on October 7, 2024. The seat allotment results are available at  pgecet-sche1.aptonline.in. Candidates who have been allotted seats must report to the institute from October 8 to 15, 2024. The AP PGECET 2024 web options entry was conducted from October 1 to 4, while the web options editing was conducted on October 5, 2024. The certificate verification was concluded on September 30. The authority concluded the AP PGECET counselling registration for the exam-qualified candidates on September 29, 2024. The authority is conducting the AP PGECET 2024 counselling online.

The authority has announced the AP PGECET 2024 Seat allotment for GATE qualified candidates on September 30, 2024. The AP PGECET 2024 web options editing was held on September 29. The web options entry window was from September 27 to 28, 2024. The GATE qualified candidates document verification was held from September 25 to 26. The authority conducted the document upload process from September 24 to 25. The AP PGECET 2024 phase 2 registration for GATE 2024 candidates was conducted from September 20 to 22, 2024. The authority has updated the AP PGECET 2024 registration link on the official website, pgecet-sche1.aptonline.in. The authority has published the AP PGECET 2024 counselling schedule  for round 2 on the official website. The AP PGECET 2024 seat allotment will be announced on September 30, 2024.

The authority has announced the AP PGECET 2024 seat allotment on September 14, 2024. The AP PGECET web option editing process concluded on September 12. Candidates could exercise the AP PGECET 2024 web options entry from September 8 to 11. The AP PGECET counselling registration portal for non-GATE/GPAT candidates was active from September 4 to 6. Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati conducted the counselling for GATE/GPAT candidates from August 25 to September 3.

The authority conducted the AP PGECET 2024 exam from May 29 to 31. AP PGECET 2024 hall ticket was issued on May 22, 2024. The link to download the AP PGECET 2024 admit card is available on the official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/PGECET. To prepare for the entrance test, candidates must follow the AP PGECET syllabus and exam pattern.

The authority concluded the AP PGECET 2024 application form correction process on May 14, 2024. The AP PGECET 2024 form correction window was opened on May 8.  The last date to apply for AP PGECET 2024 without a late fee was April 20. However, candidates could submit the AP PGECET 2024 application form with a late fee by May 12. Candidates who have completed graduation in the relevant field with a minimum of 50% (45% for reserved category) could apply for the AP PGECET 2024. 

AP PGECET 2024: Latest News and Notification

  • AP PGECET 2025 final phase seat allotment released on October 7.
  • Final Phase Web options edit for AP PGECET candidates conducted on October 5.
  • Final Phase Web options Selection for AP PGECET candidates concluded on October 4.
  • AP PGECET final Phase Web options Selection commenced on October 1.
  • AP PGECET candidates Certificate Verification concluded on September 30.
  •  GATE candidates Final Phase AP PGECET 2024 Seat allotment announced on September 30, 2024.
  • Web counselling Registration & Uploading of certificates for AP APGECET qualified candidates concluded on September 29.
  • Final Phase Web options edit for GATE candidates conducted on September 29.
  • Final Phase Web options Selection for GATE candidates concluded on September 29.
  • Final Phase Web options Selection for GATE candidates commenced on September 27.
  • Certificate Verification for GATE candidates concluded on September 26.
  • Certificate Verification for GATE and AP PGECET 2024 qualified candidates commenced on September 25.
  • Web counselling Registration & Uploading of certificates concluded for GATE candidates on September 25.
  • Web counselling Registration & Uploading of certificates for both GATE and AP APGECET qualified candidates commenced on September 24.
  • Registration for AP PGECET 2024 phase 2 counselling concluded on September 22, 2024.
  • Registration for AP PGECET 2024 counselling round 2 commenced on September 20, 2024.
  • AP PGECET 2024 round 2 counselling schedule published.
  • AP PGECET 2024 seat allotment for round 1 has been announced. 
  • Change of AP PGECET web options concluded.
  • AP PGECET answer key challenge window closed.
  • The preliminary answer key for AP PGECET exam held on May 29 is available now.
  • AP PGECET 2024 exam commenced.
  • AP PGECET admit card 2024 released.
  • AP PGECET 2024 form correction concluded.
  • AP PGECET form correction started.
  • AP PGECET 2024 registration commenced.
  • Sri Venkateswara University has announced the AP PGECET 2024 exam date online. The authority will conduct the AP PGECET 2024 from May 29 to 31, 2024.

What is AP PGECET?

AP PGECET or Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Engineering Entrance Test is a state entrance exam conducted by Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. The candidates who will qualify for the exam will be eligible to get admission to the Engineering / Pharmacy colleges and their affiliated colleges approved by the All India Council for Technical Education for various courses like M.E./MTech, M. Pharma, and Pharm. D courses. AP PGECET is a state-level examination that is conducted once a year. The duration of the exam is 2 hours and the candidates are asked 120 MCQs with one mark each. 

The authorities will first release the preliminary answer key of AP PGECET 2024 and the candidates will be able to raise objections against the answer key. The AP PGECET 2024 result will be announced on the official website Those students who will be appeared in the AP PGECET examination are allowed to check their results at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. For downloading the rank card, the registration number, PGECET hall ticket number, and date of birth will be required. Candidates who qualify AP PGECET exam will be eligible to participate in the counselling process on a merit basis. 

The AP PGECET 2024 counselling date will be released by the authorities. Admission into MTech courses offered by the AP PGECET 2024 participating institutions will be done through the Andhra Pradesh PGECET exam and GATE exam. Candidates must note that GATE-qualified candidates will be exempted from appearing for the AP PG entrance examination and are eligible for direct admissions.
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AP PGECET 2024  Papers

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AP PGECET 2024 Highlights

Full Exam Name
Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test
Short Exam Name
AP PGECET
Conducting Body
Sri Venkateswara University Tirupati
Frequency Of Conduct
Once a year
Exam Level
State Level Exam
Languages
English
Mode Of Application
online
Application Fee
Online : 1200
Mode Of Exam
online
Mode Of Counselling
online +1 more
Participating Colleges
271
Exam Duration
2 Hours

AP PGECET Important Dates

AP PGECET Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (session 2024)

17 Mar' 2024 - 17 Mar' 2024 . Online
Advertisement Date
23 Mar' 2024 - 20 Apr' 2024 . Online
Application Date
21 Apr' 2024 - 28 Apr' 2024 . Online
Application Date
Online application with late fee Rs. 500

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Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria of AP PGECET 2024 before filling out the application form. The authorities have released the AP PGECET 2024 eligibility criteria on the official website. Candidates not complying with the eligibility criteria of AP PGECET 2024 will not be allowed to participate in the exam process. AP PGECET eligibility criteria for 2024 are listed below:

  • Age – Candidates should not be younger than 21 years of age. The authorities have not enunciated any upper age limit for AP PGECET 2024.

  • Nationality – The candidates should be of Indian nationality.

  • Domicile – The candidates applying for the AP PGECET exam 2024 should be permanent residents of Andhra Pradesh or Telangana.

  • Academic Qualifications – They must have passed the qualifying examination i.e., B.E./ B.Tech successfully.

  • Marks Required – The candidates belonging to the general category are required to secure at least 50% marks in the qualifying exam, whereas the candidates of reserved categories have to score 40%.

  • GATE – Direct admissions will be offered for GATE-qualified candidates

The authority concluded the AP PGECET form correction process on May 14. The registered candidates could modify the information in the application before the last date. AP PGECET 2024 registration without late fee concluded on April 20. However, candidates could apply for AP PGECET with a late fee by May 12. Students need to check the eligibility criteria before applying for the AP PGECET 2024 exam. 

How to fill AP PGECET 2024 Application Form?

Candidates are provided below with the steps to fill AP PGECET form 2024: 

  • Candidates have to visit the AP PGECET 2024 official website at sche.ap.gov.in. The first step requires candidates to pay the application fee. Payment of the AP PGECET application fee has to be done in online mode (net banking/credit card/debit card) or offline through AP Online Centres. After the application fee payment, candidates were able to continue with the AP PGECET application process.

  • Candidates have to submit the following information while filling out the AP PGECET 2024 application form – payment reference ID, qualifying examination hall ticket number, mobile number, and date of birth.

  • They will also have to provide personal, communication, and qualifying examination details. Selection of preferred AP PGECET exam centre also has to be done. 

  • The scanned images of their photograph and signature are to be uploaded as per the specifications mentioned by the candidates.

  • Finally, the candidates have to submit their AP PGECET 2024 application form. The generated registration number will have to be kept safely for future use. The printout of the filled application form also has to be produced at the examination venue.

AP PGECET Sample/Question Papers

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Documents Required at Exam AP PGECET 2024

Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test 2024

  • AP PGECET 2024 hall ticket
  • Photo identity proof
  • Print out of filled AP PGECET application form 2024

AP PGECET 2024 Exam Centers

StateCity
Andhra Pradesh
Anantapur
Bhimavaram
Tirupati
Kadapa
Kakinada
Guntur
Vijayawada
Kurnool
Nellore
Visakhapatnam
Vizianagaram
Chittoor
Narasaraopeta
Gudur
Rajahmundry
Telangana
Hyderabad
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The authorities have released the exam pattern of AP PGECET 2024 along with the official notification. The candidates appearing for the AP PGECET 2024 exam should be aware of the exam pattern and be familiarized with the exam. The AP PGECET exam pattern reflects the mode of the exam, types of questions asked, duration, and more. The exam pattern will help the candidates to plan their preparation strategy. Below are the details about the exam pattern of AP PGECET:

  • Mode of Exam – Online ( Computer Based Test (CBT))

  • Duration – AP PGECET will be conducted for 2 Hours (i.e. 120 minutes)

  • Languages in which the exam is held – English

  • Nature of Questions – Objective - Multiple Choice Questions

  • Total Number of Questions – 120 Questions

  • Marking Scheme – For every correct answer, 1 mark will be awarded. There is no provision for negative marking.

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AP PGECET 2024 Syllabus

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Engineering mathematics: Unit 01


Linear algebra
  • Matrices and determinants, systems of linear equations, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Engineering mathematics: Unit 02


Calculus
  • Limit, continuity, and differentiability, partial derivatives, maxima and minima, sequences and series, test for convergence, Fourier series

Engineering mathematics: Unit 03


Differential equations
  • Linear and nonlinear first order ODEs, higher order ODEs with constant coefficients, Cauchy’s and Euler’s equations, Laplace transforms, PDE-Laplace, heat, and wave equations

Engineering mathematics: Unit 04


Probability and Statistics
  • Probability and sampling theorem, conditional probability, mean, median, mode and standard deviation, random variables, Poisson, normal and binomial distributions, correlation and regression analysis

Engineering mathematics: Unit 05


Numerical methods
  • Solution of linear and nonlinear algebraic equations, integration of trapezoidal and Simpson’s rule, single and multistep methods for differential equations

Biotechnology: Unit 01


Microbiology
  • Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell structure; microbial nutrition, growth and control; microbial metabolism (aerobic and anaerobic respiration, photosynthesis); nitrogen fixation; chemical basis of mutations and mutagens
  • Microbial genetics (plasmids, transformation, transduction, conjugation); microbial diversity and characteristic features; viruses

Biotechnology: Unit 02


Biochemistry
  • Biomolecules and their conformation; weak intermolecular interactions in macromolecules; chemical and functional nature of enzymes; kinetics of single substrate and bi-substrate enzyme catalyzed reactions; bioenergetics
  • Metabolism (glycolysis, TCA, and oxidative phosphorylation); membrane transport and pumps; cell cycle and cell growth control; cell signaling and signal transduction

Biotechnology: Unit 03


Molecular biology and genetics
  • Molecular structure of genes and chromosomes; DNA replication and control; transcription and its control; translational processes; regulatory controls in prokaryotes and eukaryotes; Mendelian inheritance; gene interaction; complementation; linkage
  • Recombination and chromosome mapping; extra chromosomal inheritance; chromosomal variation; population genetics; transposable elements, molecular basis of genetic diseases and applications

Biotechnology: Unit 04


Process biotechnology
  • Bioprocess technology for the production of cell biomass and primary/ secondary metabolites, such as Baker’s yeast, ethanol, citric acid, amino acids, exopolysaccharides, antibiotics and pigments etc; microbial production
  • Purification and bioprocess application(s) of industrial enzymes; production and purification of recombinant proteins on a large scale; chromatographic and membrane based bioseparation methods
  • Immobilization of enzymes and cells and their application for bioconversion processes
  • Aerobic and anaerobic biological processes for stabilization of solid/ liquid wastes; bioremediation

Biotechnology: Unit 05


Bioprocess engineering
  • Kinetics of microbial growth, substrate utilization and product formation; simple structured models; sterilization of air and media; batch, fed-batch and continuous processes; aeration and agitation; mass transfer and bioreactors
  • Rheology of fermentation fluids; scale-up concepts; design of fermentation media; various types of microbial and enzyme reactors; instrumentation and bioreactors

Biotechnology: Unit 06


Plant and animal biotechnology
  • Special features and organization of plant cells; totipotency; regeneration of plants; plant products of industrial importance; biochemistry of major metabolic pathways and products; autotrophic and heterotrophic growth
  • Plant growth regulators and elicitors; cell suspension culture development: Methodology, kinetics of growth and production formation, nutrient optimization; production of secondary metabolites by plant suspension cultures
  • Hairy root cultures and their cultivation
  • Techniques and raising transgencies

Biotechnology: Unit 07


Characteristics of animal cells
  • Metabolism, regulation, and nutritional requirements for mass cultivation of animal cell cultures; kinetics of cell growth and product formation and effect of shear force; product and substrate transport; micro and macro-carrier culture
  • Hybridoma technology; livestock improvement; cloning and animals; genetic engineering and animal cell culture; animal cell preservation

Biotechnology: Unit 08


Immunology
  • The origin of immunology; inherent immunity; humoral and cell mediated immunity; primary and secondary lymphoid organ; antigen; B and T cells and macrophages; major histocompatibility complex (MHC); antigen processing and presentation
  • Synthesis of antibody and secretion; molecular basis of antibody diversity; polyclonal and monoclonal antibody; complement; antigen-antibody reaction; regulation of immune response; immune tolerance; hyper sensitivity; autoimmunity
  • Graft versus host reaction

Biotechnology: Unit 09


Recombinant DNA technology
  • Restriction and modification enzymes; vectors: Plasmid, bacteriophage and other viral vectors, cosmids, Ti plasmid, yeast artificial chromosome; cDNA and genomic DNA library; gene isolation; gene cloning; expression of cloned gene
  • Transposons and gene targeting; DNA labeling; DNA sequencing; polymerase chain reactions; DNA fingerprinting; southern and northern blotting; in-situ hybridization; RAPD; RFLP; site directed mutagenesis; gene transfer technologies; gene therapy

Biotechnology: Unit 10


Bioinformatics
  • Major bioinformatics resources (NCBI, EBI, ExPASy); sequence and structure databases; sequence analysis (bimolecular sequence file formats, scoring matrices, sequence alignment, phylogeny)
  • Genomics and proteomics (large scale genome sequencing strategies; comparative genomics; understanding DNA microarrays and protein arrays); molecular modeling and simulations (basic concepts including concept of force fields)
AP PGECET 2024 Chemical Engineering 2024

Engineering mathematics: Unit 01


Linear algebra
  • Matrices and determinants, systems of linear equations, Eigenvalues, and Eigenvectors

Engineering mathematics: Unit 02


Calculus
  • Functions of single variable, limit, continuity, and differentiability, mean value theorems, evaluation of definite and improper integrals, partial derivatives, total derivative, maxima and minima, gradient, divergence and curl, vector densities
  • Directional derivatives, line, surface and volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss, and Green's theorems

Engineering mathematics: Unit 03


Differential equations
  • First order equations (linear and nonlinear), higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients, Cauchy's and Euler's equations, initial and boundary value problems, Laplace transforms
  • Solutions of one dimensional heat and wave equations and Laplace equation

Engineering mathematics: Unit 04


Complex variables
  • Analytic functions, Cauchy's integral theorem, Taylor and Laurent series, residue theorem

Engineering mathematics: Unit 05


Probability and Statistics
  • Definitions of probability and sampling theorems, conditional probability, probability density function, mean, median, mode and standard deviation, random variables, exponential, Poisson, normal, and binomial distributions

Engineering mathematics: Unit 06


Numerical methods
  • Numerical solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations integration by trapezoidal and Simpson's rule, single and multi-step methods for differential equations

Chemical engineering: Unit 01


Process calculations and thermodynamics
  • Laws of conservation of mass and energy; use of tie components; recycle, bypass and purge calculations; degree of freedom analysis
  • First and second laws of thermodynamics
  • First law application to close and open systems
  • Second law and entropy thermodynamic properties of pure substances: Equation of state and departure function, properties of mixtures: Partial molar properties, fugacity, excess properties and activity coefficients; phase equilibria
  • Predicting VLE of systems; chemical reaction equilibria

Chemical engineering: Unit 02


Fluid mechanics and mechanical operations
  • Fluid statics, Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids, Bernoulli equation, macroscopic friction factors, energy balance, dimensional analysis, shell balances, flow through pipeline systems, flow meters, pumps and compressors, packed and fluidized beds
  • Elementary boundary layer theory, size reduction and size separation; free and hindered settling; centrifuge and cyclones; thickening and classification, filtration, mixing and agitation; conveying of solids

Chemical engineering: Unit 03


Heat transfer
  • Conduction, convection and radiation, heat transfer coefficients, steady and unsteady heat conduction, boiling, condensation and evaporation; types of heat exchangers and evaporators and their design

Chemical engineering: Unit 04


Mass transfer
  • Fick's law, molecular diffusion in fluids, mass transfer coefficients, two film, penetration and surface renewal theories; momentum, heat and mass transfer analogies; stage wise and continuous contacting operations and stage efficiencies
  • HTU and NTU concepts design and operation of equipment for distillation, absorption, leaching, liquid-liquid extraction, drying, humidification, dehumidification and adsorption

Chemical engineering: Unit 05


Chemical reaction engineering
  • Theories of reaction rates; kinetics of homogeneous reactions, interpretation of kinetic data, single and multiple reactions in ideal reactors, non-ideal reactors; residence time distribution, single parameter model; non-isothermal reactors
  • Kinetics of heterogeneous catalytic reactions; diffusion effects in catalysis

Chemical engineering: Unit 06


Instrumentation and process control
  • Measurement of process variables; sensors, transducers and their dynamics, transfer functions and dynamic responses of simple systems, process reaction curve, controller modes (P, PI, and PID); control valves
  • Analysis of closed loop systems including stability, frequency response and controller tuning, cascade, feed forward control

Chemical engineering: Unit 07


Plant design and economics
  • Process design and sizing of chemical engineering equipment such as compressors, heat exchangers, multistage contactors; principles of process economics and cost estimation including total annualized cost, cost indexes, rate of return, payback period
  • Discounted cash flow, optimization in design

Chemical engineering: Unit 08


Chemical technology
  • Inorganic chemical industries; sulfuric acid, NaOH, fertilizers (ammonia, urea, SSP, and TSP); natural products industries (pulp and paper, sugar, oil, and fats); petroleum refining and petrochemicals
  • Polymerization industries; polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC and polyester synthetic fibers
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Engineering mathematics: Unit 01


Linear algebra
  • Matrices and determinants, systems of linear equations, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Engineering mathematics: Unit 02


Calculus
  • Functions of single variable, limit, continuity, and differentiability, mean value theorems, evaluation of definite and improper integrals, partial derivatives, total derivative, maxima and minima, gradient, divergence and curl, vector identities
  • Directional derivatives, line, surface and volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss, and Green's theorems

Engineering mathematics: Unit 03


Differential equations
  • First order equations (linear and nonlinear), higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients, Cauchy's and Euler's equations, initial and boundary value problems, Laplace transforms
  • Solutions of one dimensional heat and wave equations and Laplace equation

Engineering mathematics: Unit 04


Complex variables
  • Analytic functions, Cauchy's integral theorem, Taylor, and Laurent series

Engineering mathematics: Unit 05


Probability and Statistics
  • Definitions of probability and sampling theorems, conditional probability, probability density function, mean, median, mode, and standard deviation, random variables, exponential, Poisson, normal, and binomial distributions

Engineering mathematics: Unit 06


Numerical methods
  • Numerical solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations integration by trapezoidal and Simpson's rule, single and multi-step methods for differential equations

Structural engineering: Unit 01


Mechanics
  • Bending moment and shear force in statically determinate beams
  • Simple stress and strain relationship: Stress and strain in two dimensions, principal stresses, stress transformation, Mohr's circle
  • Simple bending theory, flexural and shear stresses, unsymmetrical bending, shear centre
  • Thin walled pressure vessels, uniform torsion, buckling of column, combined and direct bending stresses

Structural engineering: Unit 02


Structural analysis
  • Analysis of statically determinate trusses, arches, beams, cables and frames, displacements in statically determinate structures and analysis of statically indeterminate structures by force/ energy methods
  • Analysis by displacement methods (slope deflection and moment distribution methods), influence lines for determinate and indeterminate structures
  • Basic concepts of matrix methods of structural analysis

Structural engineering: Unit 03


Concrete structures
  • Concrete technology-properties of concrete, basics of mix design
  • Concrete design, working stress and limit state design concepts, analysis of ultimate load capacity and design of members subjected to flexure, shear, compression and torsion by limit state methods
  • Basic elements of prestressed concrete, analysis of beam sections at transfer and service loads

Structural engineering: Unit 04


Steel structures
  • Analysis and design of tension and compression members, beams, beam-columns, column bases
  • Connections-simple and eccentric, beam-column connections, plate girders, and trusses
  • Plastic analysis of beams and frames

Geotechnical engineering: Unit 01


Soil mechanics
  • Origin of soils, soil classification, three-phase system, fundamental definitions, relationship and interrelationships, permeability and seepage, effective stress principle, consolidation, compaction, shear strength

Geotechnical engineering: Unit 02


Foundation engineering
  • Subsurface investigations-scope, drilling bore holes, sampling, penetration tests, plate load test
  • Earth pressure theories, effect of water table, layered soils
  • Stability of slopes-infinite slopes, finite slopes
  • Foundation types-foundation design requirements
  • Shallow foundations-bearing capacity, effect of shape, water table and other factors, stress distribution, settlement analysis in sands and clays
  • Deep foundations, pile types, dynamic and static formulae, load capacity of piles in sands and clays, negative skin friction

Water resources and environmental engineering: Unit 01


Fluid mechanics and hydraulics
  • Properties of fluids, principle of conservation of mass, momentum, energy and corresponding equations, potential flow, applications of momentum and Bernoulli’s equation, laminar and turbulent flow, flow in pipes, pipe networks
  • Concept of boundary layer and its growth
  • Uniform flow, critical flow and gradually varied flow in channels, specific energy concept, hydraulic jump
  • Forces on immersed bodies, flow measurements in channels, tanks and pipes
  • Dimensional analysis and hydraulic modeling
  • Kinematics of flow, velocity triangles, and specific speed of pumps and turbines

Water resources and environmental engineering: Unit 02


Hydrology
  • Hydrologic cycle, rainfall, evaporation, infiltration, stage discharge relationships, unit hydrographs, flood estimation, reservoir capacity, reservoir and channel routing
  • Well hydraulics

Water resources and environmental engineering: Unit 03


Irrigation
  • Duty, delta, estimation of evapotranspiration
  • Crop water requirements
  • Design of lined and unlined canals, waterways, head works, gravity dams, and spillways
  • Design of weirs on permeable foundation
  • Types of irrigation system, irrigation methods
  • Water logging and drainage, sodic soils

Environmental engineering: Unit 01


Water and wastewater engineering
  • Drinking water quality standards, water demand/ requirements, unit operations and unit processes for surface water treatment, sedimentation, coagulation, filtration, disinfection, special treatment methods, distribution of water
  • Sewage and sewerage, sewer appurtenances, quantity of characteristics of domestic wastewater, primary and secondary, and tertiary treatment of domestic wastewater, effluent discharge standards, sludge treatment, and disposal

Environmental engineering: Unit 02


Air pollution
  • Types of pollutants, their sources and impacts, air pollution meteorology, air pollution control methods and units, air quality standards, and limits

Environmental engineering: Unit 03


Municipal solid wastes
  • Characteristics, generation, collection and transportation of solid wastes, engineered systems for solid waste management (reuse/ recycle, energy recovery, treatment, and disposal)

Environmental engineering: Unit 04


Noise pollution
  • Impacts of noise, permissible limits, measurement of noise, and control of noise pollution

Transportation engineering: Unit 01


Highway planning
  • Geometric design of highways, testing and specifications of paving materials, design of flexible and rigid pavements

Transportation engineering: Unit 02


Traffic engineering
  • Traffic characteristics, theory of traffic flow, intersection design, traffic signs and signal design, highway capacity

Transportation engineering: Unit 03


Surveying
  • Importance of surveying, principles, and classifications, mapping concepts, coordinate system, map projections, measurements of distance and directions, leveling, theodolite traversing, plane table surveying, errors, and adjustments, curves
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Engineering mathematics: Unit 01


Probability and Statistics
  • Probability, conditional probability; probability density function, mean, median, mode and standard deviation; random variables; distributions; uniform, normal, exponential, Poisson, binomial

Engineering mathematics: Unit 02


Set theory and algebra
  • Sets; relations; functions; groups; partial orders; lattice; Boolean algebra

Engineering mathematics: Unit 03


Linear algebra
  • Algebra of matrices, determinants, systems of linear equations, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Engineering mathematics: Unit 04


Numerical methods
  • LU decomposition for systems of linear equations; numerical solutions of nonlinear algebraic equations by secant, bisection, and Newton-Raphson methods; numerical integration by trapezoidal and Simpson's rules

Engineering mathematics: Unit 05


Calculus
  • Limit, continuity, and differentiability, mean value theorems, theorems of integral calculus, evaluation of definite and improper integrals, partial derivatives, total derivatives, maxima and minima

Computer science and information technology: Unit 01


Combinatorics
  • Permutations; combinations; counting; summation; generating functions; recurrence relations; asymptotic

Computer science and information technology: Unit 02


Graph theory
  • Connectivity; spanning trees; cut vertices and edges; covering; matching; independent sets; coloring; planarity; isomorphism

Computer science and information technology: Unit 03


Mathematical logic
  • Propositional logic; first order logic

Computer science and information technology: Unit 04


Digital logic
  • Logic functions, minimization, design and synthesis of combinational and sequential circuits; number representation and computer arithmetic (fixed and floating point)

Computer science and information technology: Unit 05


Computer organization and architecture
  • Machine instructions and addressing modes, ALU and datapath, CPU control design, memory interface, I/O interface (interrupt and DMA mode), instruction pipelining, cache and main memory, secondary storage

Computer science and information technology: Unit 06


Programming and data structures
  • Programming in C; functions, recursion, parameter passing, scope, binding; abstract data types, arrays, stacks, queues, linked lists, trees, binary search trees, binary heaps

Computer science and information technology: Unit 07


Algorithms
  • Analysis, asymptotic notation, notions of space and time complexity, worst and average case analysis; design: Greedy approach, dynamic programming, divide-and conquer; tree and graph traversals, connected components, spanning trees, shortest paths
  • Design: Hashing, sorting, searching
  • Asymptotic analysis (best, worst, average cases) of time and space, upper and lower bounds, basic concepts of complexity classes P, NP, NP-hard, NP-complete

Computer science and information technology: Unit 08


Theory of computation
  • Regular languages and finite automata, context free languages and pushdown automata, recursively enumerable sets and turing machines, undecidability

Computer science and information technology: Unit 09


Compiler design
  • Lexical analysis, parsing, syntax directed translation, runtime environments, intermediate and target code generation, basics of code optimization

Computer science and information technology: Unit 10


Operating system
  • Processes, threads, inter-process communication, concurrency, synchronization, deadlock, CPU scheduling, memory management and virtual memory, file systems, I/O systems, protection and security

Computer science and information technology: Unit 11


Databases
  • ER-model, relational model (relational algebra, tuple calculus), database design (integrity constraints, normal forms), query languages (SQL), file structures (sequential files, indexing, B and B+ trees), transactions and concurrency control

Computer science and information technology: Unit 12


Information systems and software engineering
  • Information gathering, requirement and feasibility analysis, data flow diagrams, process specifications, input/ output design, process life cycle, planning and managing the project, design, coding, testing, implementation, maintenance

Computer science and information technology: Unit 13


Computer networks
  • ISO/OSI stack, LAN technologies (ethernet, token ring), flow and error control techniques, routing algorithms, congestion control, TCP/UDP and sockets, IP(v4), application layer protocols (ICMP, DNS, SMTP, POP, FTP, http)
  • Basic concepts of hubs, switches, gateways, and routers
  • Network security basic concepts of public key and private key cryptography, digital signature, firewalls

Computer science and information technology: Unit 14


Web technologies
  • HTML, XML, basic concepts of client-server computing
AP PGECET 2024 Electrical Engineering 2024

Engineering mathematics: Unit 01


Linear algebra
  • Matrices and determinants, systems of linear equations, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Engineering mathematics: Unit 02


Calculus
  • Mean value theorems, theorems of integral calculus, evaluation of definite and improper integrals, partial derivatives, maxima and minima, multiple integrals, Fourier series
  • Vector identities, directional derivatives, line, surface and volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss, and Green's theorems

Engineering mathematics: Unit 03


Differential equations
  • First order equation (linear and nonlinear), higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients, method of variation of parameters, Cauchy's and Euler's equations, initial and boundary value problems
  • Partial Differential Equations and variable separable method

Engineering mathematics: Unit 04


Complex variables
  • Analytic functions, Cauchy's integral theorem and integral formula, Taylor's and Laurent's series, residue theorem, solution integrals

Engineering mathematics: Unit 05


Probability and Statistics
  • Probability and sampling theorems, conditional probability, probability density function, mean, median, mode, and standard deviation, random variables, discrete and continuous distributions, exponential, Poisson, normal, and binomial distribution
  • Correlation and regression analysis

Engineering mathematics: Unit 06


Numerical methods
  • Solutions of nonlinear algebraic equations, single and multi-step methods for differential equations

Electrical engineering: Unit 01


Electric circuits and fields
  • Network graph, KCL, KVL, node and mesh analysis, transient response of DC and AC networks; sinusoidal steady-state analysis, resonance, basic filter concepts; ideal current and voltage sources, Thevenin's
  • Norton's and superposition and maximum power transfer theorems, two-port networks, three phase circuits; Gauss theorem, electric field and potential due to point, line, plane and spherical charge distributions; Ampere's and Biot-Savart's laws; inductance
  • Dielectrics; capacitance

Electrical engineering: Unit 02


Signals and systems
  • Representation of continuous and discrete-time signals; shifting and scaling operations; linear, time-invariant and causal systems; Fourier series representation of continuous periodic signals; sampling theorem; Fourier, Laplace, and Z transforms

Electrical engineering: Unit 03


Electrical machines
  • Single phase transformer-equivalent circuit, phasor diagram, tests, regulation and efficiency; three phase transformers-connections, parallel operation; auto-transformer; energy conversion principles; DC machines-types, windings, generator characteristics
  • DC machines-armature reaction and commutation, starting and speed control of motors; three phase induction motors-principles, types, performance characteristics, starting and speed control; single phase induction motors; synchronous machines-performance
  • Synchronous machines-regulation and parallel operation of generators, motor starting, characteristics, and applications; servo and stepper motors

Electrical engineering: Unit 04


Power systems
  • Basic power generation concepts; transmission line models and performance; cable performance, insulators; corona and radio interference; distribution systems; per-unit quantities; bus impedance and admittance matrices; load flow
  • Voltage control; power factor correction; symmetrical components; fault analysis; principles of over-current, differential and distance protection; solid state relays and digital protection; circuit breakers; system stability concepts
  • Swing curves and equal area criterion; HVDC transmission and FACTS concepts

Electrical engineering: Unit 05


Control systems
  • Principles of feedback, transfer function, block diagrams; steady-state errors; Routh and Nyquist techniques; Bode plots; root loci; lag, lead and lead-lag compensation; state space model; state transition matrix, controllability, and observability

Electrical engineering: Unit 06


Electrical and electronic measurements
  • Bridges and potentiometers; PMMC, moving iron, dynamometer and induction type instruments; measurement of voltage, current, power, energy, and power factor; instrument transformers; digital voltmeters and multimeters; phase, time and frequency measurement
  • Q-meters; oscilloscopes; error analysis

Electrical engineering: Unit 07


Analog and digital electronics
  • Characteristics of diodes, BJT, FET; amplifiers-biasing, equivalent circuit and frequency response; oscillators and feedback amplifiers; operational amplifiers-characteristics and applications; simple active filters; VCOs and timers
  • Combinational and sequential logic circuits; multiplexer; schmitt trigger; multi-vibrators; sample and hold circuits; A/D and D/A converters; 8-bit microprocessor basics (8085 ), architecture, programming, and interfacing

Electrical engineering: Unit 08


Power electronics and drives
  • Semiconductor power diodes, transistors, thyristors, triacs, GTOs, MOSFETs, and IGBTs-static characteristics and principles of operation; triggering circuits; phase control rectifiers; bridge converters-fully controlled and half controlled
  • Principles of choppers and inverters; basic concepts of adjustable speed DC and AC drives

Electrical engineering: Unit 09


Electric traction system
  • Speed-time curves, specific energy consumption, mechanism of train movement
AP PGECET 2024 Electronics & Communication Engineering 2024

Engineering mathematics: Unit 01


Linear algebra
  • Matrix algebra, systems of linear equations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors

Engineering mathematics: Unit 02


Calculus
  • Mean value theorems, theorems of integral calculus, evaluation of definite and improper integrals, partial derivatives, maxima and minima, multiple integrals, Fourier series
  • Vector identities, directional derivatives, line, surface and volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss and Green's theorems

Engineering mathematics: Unit 03


Differential equations
  • First order equations (linear and nonlinear), higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients, method of variation of parameters, Cauchy's and Euler's equations, initial and boundary value problems
  • Partial Differential Equations and variable separable method

Engineering mathematics: Unit 04


Complex variables
  • Analytic functions, Cauchy's integral theorem, and integral formula, Taylor's and Laurent' Series, residue theorem, solution integrals

Engineering mathematics: Unit 05


Probability and Statistics
  • Probability and sampling theorems, conditional probability, probability density function, mean, median, mode, and standard deviation, random variables, discrete and continuous distributions, exponential, Poisson, normal and Binomial distributions
  • Correlation and regression analysis

Engineering mathematics: Unit 06


Numerical methods
  • Solutions of nonlinear equations, single and multi-step methods for differential equations

Electronics and communication engineering: Unit 01


Networks
  • Network graphs: Matrices associated with graphs; incidence, fundamental cut set and fundamental circuit matrices
  • Solution methods: nodal and mesh analysis
  • Network theorems: Superposition, Thevenin, and Norton's maximum power transfer, Wye-Delta transformation
  • Steady state sinusoidal analysis using phasors
  • Linear constant coefficient differential equations; time domain analysis of simple RLC circuits, solution of network equations using Laplace transform: Frequency domain analysis of RLC circuits
  • 2-port network parameters: Driving point and transfer functions
  • State equations for networks

Electronics and communication engineering: Unit 02


Electronic devices
  • Energy bands in silicon, intrinsic, and extrinsic silicon
  • Carrier transport in silicon: Diffusion current, drift current, mobility, and resistivity
  • Generation and recombination of carriers
  • P-N Junction diode, Zener diode, tunnel diode, BJT, JFET, MOS capacitor, MOSFET, LED, PIN and avalanche photodiode, basics of lasers
  • Device technology: Integrated circuits fabrication process, oxidation, diffusion, ion implantation, photolithography, n-tub, p-tub, and twin-tub CMOS process

Electronics and communication engineering: Unit 03


Analog circuits
  • Small signal equivalent circuits of diodes, BJTs, MOSFETs, and analog CMOS
  • Simple diode circuits, clipping, clamping, rectifier
  • Biasing and bias stability of BJT and FET amplifiers
  • Amplifiers: Single-and multi-stage, differential and operational, feedback, and power
  • Frequency response of an amplifiers
  • Simple op-amp circuits
  • Filters
  • Sinusoidal oscillators; criterion for oscillation; single-transistor and op-amp configurations
  • Function generators and wave-shaping circuits, 555 timers
  • Power supplies

Electronics and communication engineering: Unit 04


Digital circuits
  • Boolean algebra, minimization of Boolean functions; logic gates; digital IC families (DTL, TTL, ECL, MOS, CMOS)
  • Combinatorial circuits: Arithmetic circuits, code converters, multiplexers, decoders, PROMs, and PLAs
  • Sequential circuits: Latches and flip-flops, counters, and shift-registers
  • Sample and hold circuits, ADCs, DACs
  • Semiconductor memories
  • Microprocessor (8085): Architecture, programming, memory and I/O interfacing

Electronics and communication engineering: Unit 05


Signals and systems
  • Definitions and properties of Laplace transform
  • Continuous-time and discrete-time Fourier series, continuous-time and discrete-time Fourier transform, DFT and FFT, Z-transform
  • Sampling theorem
  • Linear time-invariant (LTI) systems: Definitions and properties; causality, stability, impulse response, convolution, poles and zeros, parallel and cascade structure, frequency response, group delay, phase delay
  • Signal transmission through LTI systems

Electronics and communication engineering: Unit 06


Control systems
  • Basic control system components; block diagrammatic description, reduction of block diagrams
  • Open loop and closed loop (feedback) systems and stability analysis of these systems
  • Signal flow graphs and their use in determining transfer functions of systems; transient and steady state analysis of LTI control systems and frequency response
  • Tools and techniques for LTI control system analysis: Root loci, Routh-Hurwitz criterion, Bode, and Nyquist plots
  • Control system compensators: Elements of lead and lag compensation, elements of proportional-integral-derivative (PID) control
  • State variable representation and solution of state equation of LTI control systems

Electronics and communication engineering: Unit 07


Communications
  • Deterministic and random signals, types of noise, autocorrelation, power spectral density
  • Analog communication systems: Amplitude and angle modulation and demodulation systems, spectral analysis of these operations, superheterodyne receivers; elements of hardware, realizations of analog communication systems
  • Analog communication systems: Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) calculations for amplitude modulation (AM) and frequency modulation (FM) for low noise conditions
  • Fundamentals of information theory and channel capacity theorem
  • Digital communication systems: Pulse code modulation (PCM), differential pulse code modulation (DPCM), digital modulation schemes: Amplitude, phase and frequency shift keying schemes (ASK, PSK, FSK), matched filter receivers
  • Digital communication systems: Digital modulation schemes-bandwidth consideration and probability of error calculations for these schemes
  • Basics of TDMA, FDMA and CDMA and GSM

Electronics and communication engineering: Unit 08


Electromagnetics
  • Elements of vector calculus: Divergence and curl; Gauss' and Stokes' theorems, Maxwell's equations: Differential and integral forms. Wave equation, Poynting vector
  • Plane waves: Propagation through various media; reflection and refraction; phase and group velocity; skin depth
  • Transmission lines: Characteristic impedance; impedance transformation; Smith chart; impedance matching; S parameters, pulse excitation
  • Waveguides: Modes in rectangular waveguides; boundary conditions; cut-off frequencies; dispersion relations. Basics of propagation in dielectric waveguide and optical fibers
  • Basics of Antennas: Dipole antennas; radiation pattern; antenna gain
AP PGECET 2024 Food Technology 2024

Food chemistry and nutrition: Unit 01


Food chemistry
  • Carbohydrates-structure and functional properties of mono, di, and oligo polysaccharides including starch, cellulose, pectic substances and dietary fibre; proteins-classification and structure of proteins in food
  • Lipids-classification and structure of lipids, rancidity of fats, polymerization and polymorphism; pigments-carotenoids, chlorophylls, anthocyanins, tannins and myoglobin; food flavours-terpenes, esters, ketones and quinones
  • Enzymes-Enzymatic and non-enzymatic browning in different foods

Food chemistry and nutrition: Unit 02


Nutrition
  • Balanced diet, essential amino acids and fatty acids, PER, water soluble and fat soluble vitamins, role of minerals in nutrition, antinutrients, nutrition deficiency diseases

Food microbiology and biotechnology: Unit 01


Food microbiology
  • Characteristics of microorganisms-morphology, structure and detection of bacteria, yeast and mold in food, spores and vegetative cells; microbial growth in food-intrinsic and extrinsic factors, growth and death kinetics
  • Characteristics of microorganisms-serial dilution method for quantification; food spoilage-contributing factors, spoilage bacteria, microbial spoilage of milk and milk products, meat and meat products; food borne disease-toxins produced by staphylococcus
  • Foodborne disease-clostridium and aspergillus; bacterial pathogens-salmonella, bacillus, listeria, escherichia coli, shigella, campylobacter

Food microbiology and biotechnology: Unit 02


Biotechnology
  • Fermented foods-buttermilk, yoghurt, cheese, sausage, alcoholic beverage, vinegar, wine, beer, whisky, sauerkraut, soya sauce

Food technology: Unit 01


Cereals, pulses, and oil seeds
  • Composition, nutritive value, processing methods and products of: (i) Rice, wheat, and maize, barley, oats, and minor millets; (ii) bengal gram, red gram, green gram, black gram, chickpeas, (iii) ground nut, soya bean, sunflower, and other oil seeds

Food technology: Unit 02


Fruits, vegetables, and plantation crops
  • Extraction, clarification, concentration and packaging of fruit juice, production of jam, jelly, marmalade, squash, candies, and pickles, pectin from fruit waste, tea, coffee, chocolate and essential oils from spices

Food technology: Unit 03


Meat, fish, poultry, and milk
  • Post mortem changes of meat, freezing, aging, pickling, smoking and tenderization of meat, drying and canning of fish
  • Structure, composition, nutritive value and functional properties of eggs and its preservation by different methods

Food technology: Unit 04


Milk and milk products processing
  • Milk processing flow sheet, filtration/ clarification, storage of milk, standardization-simple problems in standardization, homogenization, pasteurization-types of pasteurization process
  • Manufacture of cream, butter, ghee, milk powder, cheese

Food engineering: Unit 01


Fluid mechanics
  • Nature of fluids, flow properties of fluids, flow through pipes and fittings, flow measurement, transportation of fluids-pumps, compressors, and blowers; heat transfer: Heat transfer by conduction, convection, radiation, boiling and condensation
  • Heat transfer: Steady and unsteady state heat transfer; other unit operations; size reduction, homogenization, filtration, sedimentation, centrifugation, sieving, mixing, extraction, crystallizations, evaporation, drying and extrusion
  • Heat transfer: Types of equipment used in each unit operation, their selection, applications in food industry

Food quality and standards: Unit 01


Food quality
  • Food quality and quality attributes-classification of quality attributes and their role in food quality
  • Quality assessment of food materials-fruits and vegetables, cereals and pulses, dairy products, meat, poultry, egg and processed food products sensory evaluation of food quality and its methods food adulteration and food safety

Food quality and standards: Unit 02


Standards
  • FSSAI/ PFA act 1954 and rules 1955-scope; definitions and standards of quality, FPO and MPO-rules, FSMS-22000: 2005-various elements included in the standard, introduction to the family of ISO 22000 standards
  • Comparison of ISO 9001:2008 vs. ISO 22000:2005, HACCP-terminology, principles, identification of CCP's, application of HACCP system and the logic sequence involved
AP PGECET 2024 Geoengineering & Geoinformatics 2024

Engineering mathematics: Unit 01


Linear algebra
  • Matrices and determinants, systems of linear equations, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Engineering mathematics: Unit 02


Calculus
  • Functions of single variable, limit, continuity, and differentiability, mean value theorems, evaluation of definite and improper integrals, partial derivatives, total derivative, maxima and minima, gradient, divergence and curl, vector identities
  • Directional derivatives, line, surface and volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss, and Green's theorems

Engineering mathematics: Unit 03


Complex variables
  • Analytic functions, Cauchy's integral theorem, Taylor, and Laurent series

Engineering mathematics: Unit 04


Probability and Statistics
  • Definitions of probability and sampling theorems, conditional probability, mean, median, mode, and standard deviation, random variables, exponential, Poisson, normal and binomial distributions

Geoengineering: Unit 01


Continents
  • Earth composition
  • Earth-orbit, oceans-depth, bottom, relief

Rocks: Unit 01


Kinds of rocks
  • Igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic rocks origin and classification, minerals-silicate minerals and non silicate minerals and physical properties of minerals

Surveying methods: Unit 01


Topographic surveying
  • Theodolite applications, topographic sheets, aerial photo formats maps: Types of photographs-vertical and oblique photographs
  • Aerial cameras: Lens, optical axis, focal length, focal plane and fiducial marks; principal point; geometry of vertical photographs map projections, fundamentals of cartography

Physical principles of remote sensing, electromagnetic spectrum: Unit 01


Electromagnetic radiation (EMR)
  • Velocity of EM radiation, propagation of EM waves, fundamentals of radiometry: Measure geometry-concept of the solid angle, radiometric quantities, classification of remote sensor, selection of sensor parameters, spatial resolution, spectral resolution
  • Radiometric resolution, temporal resolution optical and infrared microwave sensors sun-synchronous and geosynchronous satellites-land coverage, repetitivity, along track and across track stereo vision capability
  • IRS, LANDSAT, SPOT, CANADA, JAPAN, EUROPEAN, satellite series

GIS concepts: Unit 01


Components of GIS
  • Hardware, software, data files and databases-data types database structures, hierarchical, network, relational vector data structure-vector data model, arcs, storing area, database creation, digitizer, topology, Euler equation, topological consistency
  • Relational vector data structure-topological errors, digital elevation models, data transformation-change in dimensionality, change in position-rubber sheeting, tin sheeting-vector to raster, raster to vector conversion vector data-polygon overlay
  • Polygon statistics, network analysis-non-spatial data analysis, structured query language

GIS concepts: Unit 02


Modeling
  • Definition, spatial modeling, external model, conceptual model, logical model, internal model-GIS applications in resource management data capture using GPS for GIS FM studies, object oriented database models

GIS concepts: Unit 03


Recent trends in GIS and applications
  • Study of rainfall, estimation of runoff and evapotranspiration, water table environment-meaning, scope, components environments, soils-texture, strengths, porosity, and permeability
AP PGECET 2024 Instrumentation Engineering 2024

Engineering mathematics: Unit 01


Linear algebra
  • Matrices and determinants, systems of linear equations, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Engineering mathematics: Unit 02


Calculus
  • Mean value theorems, theorems of integral calculus, evaluation of definite and improper integrals, partial derivatives, maxima and minima, multiple integrals, Fourier series
  • Vector identities, directional derivatives, line, surface and volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss and Green's theorems

Engineering mathematics: Unit 03


Differential equations
  • First order equation (linear and nonlinear), higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients, method of variation of parameters, Cauchy's and Euler's equations, initial and boundary value problems
  • Partial Differential Equations and variable separable method

Engineering mathematics: Unit 04


Complex variables
  • Analytic functions, Cauchy's integral theorem and integral formula, Taylor's and Laurent's series, residue theorem, solution integrals

Engineering mathematics: Unit 05


Probability and Statistics
  • Probability, sampling theorems, conditional probability, probability density function, mean, median, mode, and standard deviation, random variables, discrete and continuous distributions, exponential, Poisson, normal, and binomial distribution
  • Correlation and regression analysis

Engineering mathematics: Unit 06


Numerical methods
  • Solutions of nonlinear algebraic equations, single and multi-step methods for differential equations

Instrumentation engineering: Unit 01


Basics of circuits and measurement systems
  • Kirchoff's laws, mesh, and nodal analysis
  • Circuit theorems
  • One-port and two-port network functions
  • Static and dynamic characteristics of Measurement Systems
  • Error and uncertainty analysis
  • Statistical analysis of data and curve fitting

Instrumentation engineering: Unit 02


Transducers, mechanical measurement, and industrial instrumentation
  • Resistive, capacitive, inductive and piezoelectric transducers and their signal conditioning
  • Measurement of displacement, velocity and acceleration (translational and rotational), force, torque, vibration and shock
  • Measurement of pressure, flow, temperature and liquid level
  • Measurement of Ph, conductivity, viscosity and humidity

Instrumentation engineering: Unit 03


Analog electronics
  • Characteristics of diode, BJT, JFET, and MOSFET
  • Diode circuits
  • Transistors at low and high frequencies, amplifiers, single and multi-stage
  • Feedback amplifiers
  • Operational amplifiers, characteristics, and circuit configurations
  • Instrumentation amplifier
  • Precision rectifier
  • V-to-i and i-to-v converter
  • Op-amp based active filters
  • Oscillators and signal generators

Instrumentation engineering: Unit 04


Digital electronics
  • Combinational logic circuits, minimization of boolean functions
  • IC families, TTL, MOS, and CMOS
  • Arithmetic circuits
  • Comparators, Schmitt trigger, timers, and mono-stable multi-vibrator
  • Sequential circuits, flip-flops, counters, shift registers
  • Multiplexer, S/H circuit
  • Analog to-digital and digital to-analog converters
  • Basics of number system
  • Microprocessor applications, memory, and input-output interfacing
  • Microcontrollers

Instrumentation engineering: Unit 05


Signals, systems, and communications
  • Periodic and aperiodic signals
  • Impulse response, transfer function and frequency response of first-and second order systems
  • Fourier transform, Laplace transform, Z-transform, convolution, correlation, and characteristics of linear time invariant systems
  • Discrete time system, impulse, and frequency response
  • Pulse transfer function
  • IIR and FIR filters
  • Amplitude and frequency modulation and demodulation
  • Sampling theorem, pulse code modulation
  • Frequency and time division multiplexing
  • Amplitude shift keying, frequency shift keying, and pulse shift keying for digital modulation

Instrumentation engineering: Unit 06


Electrical and electronic measurements
  • Bridges and potentiometers, measurement of R, L, and C
  • Measurements of voltage, current, power, power factor, and energy
  • AC and DC current probes
  • Extension of instrument ranges
  • Q-meter and waveform analyzer
  • Digital voltmeter and multimeter
  • Time, phase, and frequency measurements
  • Cathode ray oscilloscope
  • Serial and parallel communication
  • Shielding and grounding

Instrumentation engineering: Unit 07


Control systems and process control
  • Feedback principles
  • Signal flow graphs
  • Transient response, steady state-errors
  • Routh and Nyquist criteria
  • Bode plot, root loci
  • Time delay systems
  • Phase and gain margin
  • State space representation of systems
  • Mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic system components
  • Synchro pair, servo, and step motors
  • On-off, cascade, P, PI, PID, feed forward and derivative controller, fuzzy controllers

Instrumentation engineering: Unit 08


Analytical, optical, and biomedical instrumentation
  • Mass spectrometry, UV, visible, and IR spectrometry
  • X-ray and nuclear radiation measurements
  • Optical sources and detectors, LED, laser, photodiode, photoresistor, and their characteristics
  • Interferometers, applications in metrology
  • Basics of fiber optics
  • Biomedical instruments, EEG, ECG, and EMG
  • Clinical measurements
  • Ultrasonic transducers and Ultrasonography
  • Principles of Computer Assisted Tomography
AP PGECET 2024 Mechanical Engineering 2024

Engineering mathematics: Unit 01


Linear algebra
  • Matrices algebra, systems of linear equations, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Engineering mathematics: Unit 02


Calculus
  • Functions of single variable, limit, continuity, and differentiability, mean value theorems, evaluation of definite and improper integrals, partial derivatives, total derivative, maxima and minima, gradient, divergence and curl, vector identities
  • Directional derivatives, line, surface and volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss, and Green's theorems

Engineering mathematics: Unit 03


Differential equations
  • First order equations (linear and nonlinear), higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients, Cauchy's and Euler's equations, initial and boundary value problems, Laplace transforms
  • Solutions of one dimensional heat and wave equations and Laplace equation

Engineering mathematics: Unit 04


Complex variables
  • Analytic functions, Cauchy's integral theorem, Taylor, and Laurent series

Engineering mathematics: Unit 05


Probability and Statistics
  • Definitions of probability and sampling theorems, conditional probability, mean, median, mode, and standard deviation, random variables, exponential, Poisson, normal, and binomial distributions

Engineering mathematics: Unit 06


Numerical methods
  • Numerical solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations, integration by trapezoidal and Simpson's rule, single and multi-step methods for differential equations

Applied mechanics and design: Unit 01


Engineering mechanics
  • Free body diagrams and equilibrium; trusses and frames; virtual work; kinematics and dynamics of particles and rigid bodies in plane motion, including impulse and momentum (linear and angular) and energy formulations; impact

Applied mechanics and design: Unit 02


Strength of materials
  • Stress and strain, stress-strain relationship and elastic constants, Mohr's circle for plane stress and plane strain, thin cylinders; shear force and bending moment diagrams; bending and shear stresses; deflection of beams; torsion of circular shafts
  • Euler's theory of columns; strain energy methods; thermal stresses

Applied mechanics and design: Unit 03


Theory of machines
  • Displacement, velocity and acceleration analysis of plane mechanisms; dynamic analysis of slider-crank mechanism; gear and gear trains; flywheels

Applied mechanics and design: Unit 04


Vibrations
  • Free and forced vibration of single degree of freedom systems; effect of damping; vibration isolation; resonance, critical speeds of shafts

Applied mechanics and design: Unit 05


Design
  • Design for static and dynamic loading; failure theories; fatigue strength the S-N diagram; principles of the design of machine elements such as bolted, riveted and welded joints, shafts, spur gears, rolling and sliding contact bearings

Applied mechanics and design: Unit 06


Machine design
  • Brakes and clutches

Fluid mechanics and thermal sciences: Unit 01


Fluid mechanics
  • Fluid properties; fluid statics, manometry, buoyancy; control-volume analysis of mass, momentum and energy; fluid acceleration; differential equations of continuity and momentum; Bernoulli's equation; viscous flow of incompressible fluids; boundary layer
  • Elementary turbulent flow; flow through pipes, head losses in pipes, bends, etc

Fluid mechanics and thermal sciences: Unit 02


Heat-transfer
  • Modes of heat transfer; one dimensional heat conduction, resistance concept, electrical analogy, unsteady heat conduction, dimensionless parameters in free and forced convective heat transfer
  • Various correlations for heat transfer in flow over flat plates and through pipes; thermal boundary layer; effect of turbulence; radiative heat transfer, black and grey surfaces, shape factors, network analysis; heat exchanger performance
  • LMTD and NTU methods

Fluid mechanics and thermal sciences: Unit 03


Thermodynamics
  • Thermodynamics: Thermodynamic systems and processes; properties of pure substances, behavior of ideal and real gases; zeroth and first laws of thermodynamics, calculation of work and heat in various processes; second law of thermodynamics
  • Thermodynamics: Zeroth, first, and second laws of thermodynamics; thermodynamic system and processes; Carnot cycle
  • Irreversibility and availability; behaviour of ideal and real gases, properties of pure substances, calculation of work and heat in ideal processes; analysis of thermodynamic cycles related to energy conversion

Fluid mechanics and thermal sciences: Unit 04


Applications
  • Power engineering: Steam tables, Rankine, Brayton cycles with regeneration and reheat
  • I.C. Engines: Air-standard Otto, diesel cycles
  • Refrigeration and air-conditioning: Vapour refrigeration cycle, heat pumps, gas refrigeration, reverse Brayton cycle; moist air: Psychrometric chart, basic psychrometric processes
  • Turbomachinery: Pelton wheel, Francis and Kaplan turbines-impulse and reaction principles, velocity diagrams

Materials, manufacturing, and industrial engineering: Unit 01


Engineering materials
  • Structure and properties of engineering materials, heat treatment, stress-strain diagrams for engineering materials

Materials, manufacturing, and industrial engineering: Unit 02


Metal casting
  • Design of patterns, moulds and cores; solidification and cooling; riser and gating design, design considerations

Materials, manufacturing, and industrial engineering: Unit 03


Forming
  • Plastic deformation and yield criteria; fundamentals of hot and cold working processes; load estimation for bulk (forging, rolling, extrusion, drawing) and sheet (shearing, deep drawing, bending) metal forming processes; principles of powder metallurgy

Materials, manufacturing, and industrial engineering: Unit 04


Joining
  • Physics of welding, brazing, and soldering; adhesive bonding; design considerations in welding

Materials, manufacturing, and industrial engineering: Unit 05


Machining and machine tool operations
  • Mechanics of machining, single and multi-point cutting tools, tool geometry and materials, tool life and wear; economics of machining; principles of nontraditional machining processes; principles of work holding, principles of design of jigs and fixtures

Materials, manufacturing, and industrial engineering: Unit 06


Metrology and inspection
  • Limits, fits, and tolerances; linear and angular measurements; comparators; gauge design; interferometry; form and finish measurement; alignment and testing methods; tolerance analysis in manufacturing and assembly

Materials, manufacturing, and industrial engineering: Unit 07


Computer integrated manufacturing
  • Basic concepts of CAD/ CAM and their integration tools

Materials, manufacturing, and industrial engineering: Unit 08


Production planning and control
  • Forecasting models, aggregate production planning, scheduling, materials requirement planning

Materials, manufacturing, and industrial engineering: Unit 09


Inventory control
  • Deterministic and probabilistic models; safety stock inventory control systems

Materials, manufacturing, and industrial engineering: Unit 10


Operations research
  • Linear programming, simplex method, transportation, assignment, network flow models, simple queuing models, PERT, and CPM
AP PGECET 2024 Metallurgy 2024

Engineering mathematics: Unit 01


Linear algebra
  • Matrices and determinants, systems of linear equations, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Engineering mathematics: Unit 02


Calculus
  • Limit, continuity, and differentiability; partial derivatives; maxima and minima; sequences and series; test for convergence; Fourier series

Engineering mathematics: Unit 03


Vector calculus
  • Gradient; divergence and curl; line; surface and volume integrals; Stokes, Gauss, and Green's theorems

Engineering mathematics: Unit 04


Differential equations
  • Linear and non-linear first order odes; higher order linear odes with constant coefficients; Cauchy's and Euler's equations; Laplace transforms; PDEs-Laplace, heat, and wave equations

Engineering mathematics: Unit 05


Probability and Statistics
  • Probability and sampling theorem, conditional probability, probability density function, mean, median, mode, and standard deviation; random variables; exponential, Poisson, normal and binomial distributions; correlation and regression analysis

Engineering mathematics: Unit 06


Numerical methods
  • Solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations; integration of trapezoidal and Simpson's rule; single and multi-step methods for differential equations

Metallurgical engineering: Unit 01


Thermodynamics and rate processes
  • Laws of thermodynamics, activity, equilibrium constant, applications to metallurgical systems, solutions, phase equilibria, Ellingham and phase stability diagrams, thermodynamics of surfaces, interfaces and defects, adsorption, and segregation
  • Basic kinetic laws, order of reactions, rate constants and rate limiting steps; principles of electro chemistry-single electrode potential, electrochemical cells and polarizations, aqueous corrosion and protection of metals
  • Oxidation and high temperature corrosion-characterization and control; heat transfer-conduction, convection and heat transfer coefficient relations, radiation, mass transfer-diffusion and Fick's laws, mass transfer coefficients
  • Momentum transfer-concepts of viscosity, shell balances, Bernoulli's equation, friction factors

Metallurgical engineering: Unit 02


Extractive metallurgy
  • Minerals of economic importance, comminution techniques, size classification, flotation, gravity, and other methods of mineral processing; agglomeration, pyro-hydro and electro-metallurgical processes; material and energy balances
  • Principles and processes for the extraction of non-ferrous metals-aluminium, copper, zinc, lead, magnesium, nickel, titanium, and other rare metals; iron and steel making-principles, role structure and properties of slags, metallurgical coke
  • Iron and steel making-blast furnace, direct reduction processes, primary and secondary steel making, ladle metallurgy operations including deoxidation, desulphurization, sulphide shape control, inert gas rinsing and vacuum reactors
  • Secondary refining processes including AOD, VAD, VOD, VAR and ESR; ingot and continuous casting; stainless steel making, furnaces and refractories

Metallurgical engineering: Unit 03


Physical metallurgy
  • Crystal structure and bonding characteristics of metals, alloys, ceramics and polymers, structure of surfaces and interfaces, nano-crystalline and amorphous structures; solid solutions; solidification; phase transformation and binary phase diagrams
  • Principles of heat treatment of steels, cast iron and aluminum alloys; surface treatments; recovery, recrystallization and grain growth; industrially importance ferrous and non-ferrous alloys; elements of X-ray and electron diffraction
  • Principles of scanning and transmission electron microscopy; industrial ceramics, polymers and composites; electronic basis of thermal, optical, electrical and magnetic properties of materials; electronic and optoelectronic materials

Metallurgical engineering: Unit 04


Mechanical metallurgy
  • Elasticity, yield criteria, and plasticity; defects in crystals; elements of dislocation theory-types of dislocations, slip and twinning, source and multiplication of dislocations, stress fields around dislocations, partial dislocations
  • Elements of dislocation theory-dislocation interactions and reactions; strengthening mechanisms; tensile, fatigue and creep behaviour; super-plasticity; fracture-Griffith theory, basic concepts of linear elastic and elasto-plastic fracture mechanics
  • Fracture-ductile to brittle transition, fracture toughness; failure analysis; mechanical testing-tension, compression, torsion, hardness, impact, creep, fatigue, fracture toughness, and formability

Metallurgical engineering: Unit 05


Manufacturing processes
  • Metal casting-patterns and moulds including mould design involving feeding, gating and risering, melting, casting practices in sand casting, permanent mould casting, investment casting and shell moulding, casting defects and repair
  • Hot, warm, and cold working of metals, metal forming-fundamentals of metal forming processes of rolling, forging, extrusion, wire drawing and sheet metal forming, defects in forming; metal joining-soldering, brazing and welding
  • Common welding processes of shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding and submerged arc welding; welding metallurgy, problems associated with welding of steels and aluminium alloys, defects in welded joints
  • Powder metallurgy-productions of powder, compaction and sintering process; NDT using dye-penetrant, ultrasonic, radiography, eddy current, acoustic emission, and magnetic particle methods
AP PGECET 2024 Nanotechnology 2024

Engineering mathematics: Unit 01


Linear algebra
  • Matrices and determinants, system of linear equations, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Engineering mathematics: Unit 02


Calculus
  • Limit, continuity, and differentiability; partial derivatives; maxima and minima; sequences and series; test for convergence; Fourier series

Engineering mathematics: Unit 03


Vector calculus
  • Gradient; divergence and curl; line surface and volume integrals; Stokes, Gauss, and Green's, theorems

Engineering mathematics: Unit 04


Differential equations
  • Linear and non-linear first order ODEs; higher order linear ODEs with constant coefficients; Cauchy's and Euler's equations; Laplace transforms; PDEs-Laplace, heat and wave equations

Engineering mathematics: Unit 05


Probability and Statistics
  • Probability and sampling theorem, conditional probability, probability density function, mean, median, mode, and standard deviation; random variables; exponential, Poisson, normal, and binomial distributions; correlation and regression analysis

Engineering mathematics: Unit 06


Numerical methods
  • Solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations; integration of trapezoidal and Simpson's rule; single and multi-step methods for differential equations

Nanotechnology: Unit 01


Engineering mechanics and strength of material
  • Concurrent forces in a plane and its equilibrium; centroids of composite plane figures; general case of forces in a plane, moment of inertia of plane figures, parallel axis theorem, polar MI, concept mass MI, rectilinear translation, kinematics
  • Principal of dynamics motion of a particle under constant force, force proportional to displacement and free vibrations (S.H.M.); D'Alembert's principle, momentum, impulse work and energy
  • Rotation of a rigid body about a fixed axis kinematics, equation of motion of a rigid body about a fixed axis, rotation under constant moment, torsional vibration, simple stresses and strains, stresses on inclined plane, 2-dimensional stress systems
  • Principal stress and principal planes, Mohr’s circle
  • Shearing force and bending moment, types of loads, types of supports, SF and BM diagrams for formula, bending stresses in the above types of beams with rectangular and circulars sections
  • Torsion of circular shafts
  • Determination of shear stress

Nanotechnology: Unit 02


Fluid mechanics and heat transfer
  • Classification of flows-steady, unsteady, uniform, non-uniform, laminar, turbulent, rotational, irrotational flows, vorticity, and circulation-conservation of mass-equation of continuity, conservation of momentum-Euler’s equation
  • Conservation of energy-Bernoulli’s equation and its applications
  • One-dimensional viscous flow
  • Couette flow-plane couette flow
  • Two dimensional viscous flow; navier stokes equations and solutions
  • Laminar Boundary Layer
  • Momentum integral equation-flow over a flat plate-displacement thickness, momentum thickness and energy thickness
  • Turbulent boundary layer, laminar-turbulent transition-momentum equations and Reynolds stresses
  • Dimensional Analysis and Modeling Similitude
  • Fundamental and derived dimensions-dimensionless groups, Buckingham theorem, Rayleigh method, elements of heat transfer, steady state conduction, convection and radiation
  • Furnaces
  • Classification of furnaces and their use in metallurgical industries
  • Heat utilization in furnaces, available heat, factors affecting it
  • Heat losses in furnaces and furnace efficiency
  • Heat balance and sankey diagrams
  • Principles of waste heat recovery
  • Recuperators and regenerators
  • Types and applicability
  • AMTD and LMTD in recuperators
  • Protective atmosphere and their applications salt bath furnaces

Nanotechnology: Unit 03


Elements of material science
  • Introduction, classification of materials, space lattice and unit cells, crystal systems
  • Indices for planes and directions
  • Structures of common metallic materials
  • Crystal defects: Point, linen, and surface defects
  • Dislocations, types, Burgers’ vector, dislocation movement by climb and cross slip
  • Dislocation sources, dislocation point-defect interaction and pileups
  • Plastic deformation of single crystals
  • Deformation by slip, CRSS for slip
  • Deformation of single crystal
  • Deformation by twinning
  • Stacking faults, hot working, cold working
  • Recovery, recrystallization, and grain growth
  • Hall-Petch equation
  • Tensile stress-strain diagrams, proof stress, yield stress, modulus of elasticity
  • Typical stress-strain diagrams for mild steel cast iron and aluminum alloy

Nanotechnology: Unit 04


Metallurgical thermodynamics
  • Introduction-basic concepts in thermodynamics
  • Objectives and limitations of classical thermodynamics
  • Zeroth law of thermodynamics
  • First law of thermodynamics-forms of energy, heat and work, Joules experiments, conservation of energy, concept of maximum work, isothermal expansion, reversible, adiabatic expansion, constant pressure processes, constant volume processes, enthalpy
  • Second law of thermodynamics-efficiency of cyclic process
  • Carnot cycle
  • Entropy
  • Thermodynamic equation of state
  • Statistical Entropy
  • Physical meaning of entropy, Boltzmann equation, mixing entropy, Stirling’s approximation auxiliary functions
  • Fundamental equations of state, Maxwell relationships, other thermodynamic relations, chemical potential, Gibbs-Helmholtz equation, criteria of equilibria
  • Third law of thermodynamics, heat capacity and entropy changes
  • Sensible heats, transformation heats, reaction heats, adiabatic flame temperatures, heat balances
  • Phase equilibria in one component systems, Clausius-clapeyron equation, heats of vaporization, shift in transformation, temperature with pressure, fugacity, activity, and equilibrium constant
  • Van't Hoff’s isotherm
  • Ellingham diagrams and application

Nanotechnology: Unit 05


Advanced material science
  • Electrical and electronic properties of materials, electronic conductivity, free electron theory and band theory of solids
  • Intrinsic semiconductors
  • Super conductivity
  • Magnetic properties, Dia, para, ferro, ferri magnetism
  • Soft and hard magnetic materials and applications
  • Optical properties of materials
  • Refractive index, absorption emission of light, optical fibers
  • Opto-electronic materials
  • Polymerization, cross linking glass transition, classification of polymers
  • Mechanical properties, dielectric behaviour of materials
  • Uses of polymers
  • Ceramics and glasses, crystalline, and non-crystalline ceramics
  • Structure of ceramics and glasses
  • Major mechanical and optical properties
  • Composite materials
  • Classification
  • Matrices and reinforcements
  • Fabrication methods
  • Examples and applications
  • Nano materials: Importance, emergence of nanotechnology, bottom-up and top-down approaches, challenges in nanotechnology. Applications
AP PGECET 2024 Pharmacy 2024

Pharmacognosy and phytochemistry: Unit 01


Sources of crude drugs of natural origin and their classification
  • Factors affecting the cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants; plant growth regulators; adulteration and types of adulterants; methods of evaluation of crude drugs
  • Definition, classification, properties, general method of extraction, chemistry, tests for detection of following classes of phytoconstituents: Alkaloids, glycosides, terpenoids (volatile oils, resin, and resin combinations), tannins, carbohydrates
  • Definition, classification, properties, general method of extraction, chemistry, tests for detection of following classes of phytoconstituents: Lipids, proteins, and enzymes
  • Pharmacognostic aspects of crude drugs containing aforesaid classes of phytoconstituents covering their biological source, diagnostic features, chemical constituents, tests for identification, uses, adulterants, substituents and allied drugs (if any)
  • Study of fibres used in pharmacy-cotton, silk, wool, nylon, polyesters, glasswool, and asbestos
  • Plant tissue culture: Types of cultures, nutritional requirements, growth and their maintenance. Applications of plant tissue culture

Pharmaceutical chemistry: Unit 01


Introduction to drug design
  • Stereochemistry of drug molecules
  • Structure, nomenclature, classification, synthesis, SAR and metabolism of the following category of drugs, which are official in Indian pharmacopoeia and British pharmacopoeia
  • Hypnotics and sedatives, neuroleptics, antidepressants, anxiolytics, anticonvulsants, local anaesthetics; cardiovascular drugs antianginal agents vasodilators, adrenergic and cholinergic drugs, cardiotonic agents, diuretics, antihypertensive drugs
  • Antilipemic agents; antihistamines; analgesics; NSAIDS; hypoglycemic agents; anticoagulants; antiplatelet agents
  • Chemotherapeutic agents-antibiotics, antibacterials, antifungal, antiviral, antimalarial, anticancer, and antiamoebic drugs

Inorganic pharmaceuticals: Unit 01


Gastrointestinal agents
  • Electrolytes; haematinics; topical agents; dental products. Limit tests for arsenic, iron, lead, chloride, and sulphate

Pharmaceutics: Unit 01


Physical pharmacy
  • Matter and properties of matter; micromeritics and powder rheology; surface and interfacial phenomenon; viscosity and rheology; dispersion systems; complexation; kinetics and drug stability

Pharmaceutics: Unit 02


Pharmaceutical technology
  • Preformulation studies; pharmaceutical calculations; formulation, development, packaging and evaluation of: Liquid dosage forms, semisolid dosage forms, tablets, capsules, micro-encapsulation, aerosols, parenteral products, Ophthalmic preparations
  • Suppositories, blood products and plasma substitutes and surgical products; cosmetic preparations: Skin, hair, nails, lips, eye, baby care products, and dentifrices

Pharmaceutics: Unit 03


Biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics
  • Passage of drugs across biological barrier; factors influencing absorption-biological, physico-chemical, physiological, and pharmaceutical; basic principles of pharmacokinetics
  • Compartment modeling-one compartment model with reference to intravascular and oral drug administration; concept of clearance; non-linear pharmacokinetics with reference to one compartment model after I V drug administration
  • Bioavailability and bioequivalence

Pharmaceutics: Unit 04


Pharmacology
  • General pharmacological principles including toxicology; pharmacology of drugs acting on central nervous system, cardiovascular system (including diuretics), autonomic nervous system, gastrointestinal system and respiratory system
  • Pharmacology of autacoids: Histamine, antihistaminic drugs
  • 5-HT-its agonists and antagonists, prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes
  • Steroidal and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
  • Pharmacology of endocrine system: Thyroid hormones and antithyroid drugs, insulin, oral hypoglycemics, estrogens, progesterone and oral contraceptives, androgens and anabolic steroids; chemotherapeutic agents; bioassays, immunopharmacology
  • Drugs acting on the blood and blood forming organs

Pharmaceutics: Unit 05


Clinical pharmacy
  • Therapeutic drug monitoring, dosage regimen in renal and hepatic impairment
  • Drug-drug interactions and drug-food interactions, adverse drug reactions
  • Medication history and review, and patient counseling

Pharmaceutics: Unit 06


Pharmaceutical analysis and quality assurance
  • Concepts of qualitative and quantitative analysis, fundamentals of volumetric analysis, methods of expressing concentration, primary, and secondary standards, acid-base, oxidation-reduction, precipitation, non-aqueous and complexometric titrations
  • Gravimetric analysis; concept of error, precision, accuracy, specificity, sensitivity, detection limit, linearity, and range
  • Ruggedness; calibration of analytical equipment
  • Principles, instrumental analysis and applications of the following: Absorption spectroscopy (UV, visible, and IR), fluorimetry, flame photometry, refractometry, polarimetry, potentiometry, conductometry, and polarography
  • Principles, instrumental analysis and applications of the following: Chromatographic methods (paper, TLC, column, GC and HPLC); pharmacopoeial assays
  • Quality assurance and quality control methods, concept of GMP,GLP, and GCP

Pharmaceutics: Unit 07


Forensic pharmacy
  • Pharmacy act 1948; drugs and cosmetics act 1940 and rules 1945 and amendments thereto; narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances act 1985 and rules; drugs price control order

The exam conducting authorities has issued the AP PGECET 2024 admit card on May 22, 2024 on the official website. Candidates have to log in to the official website using login credentials to download the AP PGECET 2024 admit card. The candidates will have to carry the AP PGECET admit card 2024 on exam day. No candidates will be allowed to enter the examination hall without admit card. The candidates can check the details such as the name and address of the AP PGECET exam centre, exam time, registration number, and on the AP PGECET hall ticket.

Steps for AP PGECET 2024 Hall Ticket Download

Follow the below steps to download the admit card of AP PGECET 2024.

  • Candidates have to visit the APSCHE official website at sche.ap.gov.in

  • Click on the “Download Hall Ticket” button

  • They have to submit their registration number, date of birth, and selected examination

  • After the hall ticket was displayed on the screen, the candidates had to check it for any mistakes and print it out.

Details mentioned in the AP PGECET Hall Ticket 2024

  • Name of candidate

  • Roll No

  • Category

  • Photo and Signature

  • AP PGECET 2024 Paper appearing for

  • Exam Centre details

  • AP PGECET exam date and time

  • Instructions to candidates

Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati has released the preliminary AP PGECET 2024 answer key online at the official website. The correct answers to the questions asked in the PGECET 2024 exam are mentioned in the answer key. Candidates could raise objections against the AP PGECET answer key by June 4. Candidates can check the AP PGECET 2024 answer key and calculate their probable scores before the result. The candidates have to follow the official marking scheme. After considering all the objections raised by the students, the authorities will release the final AP PGECET answer key 2024.

Candidates can check the AP PGECET 2024 results online mode. The marks secured by candidates along with the qualifying status in AP PGECET 2024 are informed through the result. Based on the scores obtained by candidates, the AP PGECET rank card 2024 is prepared. Ranks are allotted specifically to those candidates who meet the AP PGECET 2024 qualifying percentage marks i.e., 25%. It may be noted that there is no minimum qualifying mark for SC/ST category candidates. 

How to check AP PGECET Result 2024?

  • Visit the AP PGECET 2024 official website 

  • Candidates have to enter their AP PGECET registration number and hall ticket number. 

  • Click on the “View Result” button

  • AP PGECET result shall appear on the screen

  • The candidates will have to download and print out the result.

AP PGECET Rank Card Download Steps

  • Visit sche.ap.gov.in/pgecet.

  • Click on the link to “Rank Card”.

  • Enter registration number, hall ticket number and date of birth.

  • Click on the “Login” button.

  • The rank card shall appear on the screen.

  • Download the rank card and take a printout.

AP PGECET Result Window for previous yearAP PGECET answer key

The authorities has released the cutoff of AP PGECET 2024 on the official website. The AP PGECET 2024 cutoff marks contains the range of marks or ranks within which admissions will be served through PGECET 2024 will serve as the cutoff marks. It served as the screening process for admissions into the AP PGECET participating institutes. The minimum marks required by candidates for PG admissions in Andhra Pradesh will be present in the AP PGECET cutoff of 2024. It will also be different depending upon the institute and courses selected by the candidates. Only qualified candidates are eligible to participate in the counselling process.

The authorities announced the seat allotment for AP PGECET 2024 qualified candidates on October 7, 2024. The web options editing was conducted on October 5. The window for web options entry was active from October 1 to 4. The certificate verification was conducted from September 25 to 30. The counselling registration on AP PGECET 2024 candidates was conducted from 24 to 29.

The authority announced the AP PGECET 2024 Seat allotment for GATE 2024 candidates on September 30. The web options editing was conducted on September 29, while the web options entry was done from September 27 to 29. The GATE qualified candidates certificate verification was held from September 25 to 26. The certificate upload was conducted from September 24 to 25. The authority conducted the AP PGECET 2024 counselling round 2 registration for GATE 2024 candidates from September 20 to 22, 2024. The authority has published the AP PGECET 2024 counselling schedule for round 2 on the official website. The web counselling and document upload will be conducted from September 24 to 25, while the document verification will take place from September 25 to 26, 2024. The AP PGECET 2024 seat allotment for round 2 will be announced on September 30, 2024. 

 has announced the AP PGECET 2024 seat allotment on September 14, 2024. The counselling process for non-GATE/GPAT candidates has concluded. Candidates who qualify the AP PGECET 2024 can participate in the counselling process. AP PGECET counselling dates 2024 are available online at the official website. The qualifying candidates need to complete the registration and document verification to participate in the counselling process. After the completion of document verification candidates must exercise the AP PGECET web options entry. Candidates will be allotted seats based on the filled options. 

Documents Required at AP PGECET 2024 counselling

Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test 2024

  • GATE 2024 hall ticket
  • GATE score card 2024
  • SSC, intermediate, diploma/degree marks memo
  • Study certificate for class 10 to graduation
  • Residential certificate
  • Income certificate
  • Transfer certificate

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. When will the AP PGECET 2024 counseling take place?

The AP PGECET 2024 counselling began on September 4, 2024

2. Who will conduct the AP PGECET 2024?

 Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati is conducting the AP PGECET on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE).

3. Is there a negative marking in AP PGECET 2024?

There will be no negative marking on the admission test.

4. Who can apply for AP PGECET 2024?

To apply for the AP PGECET the candidates must meet the eligibility criteria. The eligible candidates will have to register online at the official website.

5. How do I download the rank card for AP PGECET 2024?

The authorities has released the AP PGECET rank card on the official website. Candidates can download the same using their login credentials.

6. How to download AP PGECET hall ticket?

The authorities has released the AP PGECET 2024 admit card online on the official website. Candidates need their registration number and password to access the same.

7. How can I apply for AP PGECET 2024?

Candidates have to visit the AP PGECET official website - cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/pgecet and apply based on their eligibility.

8. What is AP PGECET exam 2024?

APSCHE conducts postgraduate admissions in Andhra Pradesh state for AP PGECET qualified candidates apart from GATE/ GPAT qualified ones. Thus, it gives an opportunity for more candidates to get PG admissions.

9. When will PGECET 2024 be conducted?

The AP PGECET 2024 was conducted from May 29 to 31, 2024.

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Its not possible for you to get andhra university through ap pgecet even if you are from BCD category because usually rank upto 100 get admission.however you can get other colleges of m.pharma with your rank


1.KVR Siddhartha College Of pharmaceutical sciences




2. Santhiram College Of Pharmacy




3. Aditya College Of Pharmacy




4. Avanthi institute of Pharmaceutical sciences


5. Balaji College Of Pharmacy




6.Creative Educational society college Of Pharmacy




7. Bapatla College Of Pharmacy

Area Quotas (AU vs. SVU): Andhra Pradesh is split into the AU area (Andhra University) and the SVU region (Sri Venkateswara University) primarily for educational purposes. A specific proportion of seats are set aside for students from nearby regions (Andhra University's AU region) and a lesser proportion for students from other regions (SVU region in your case).

Considering Non-Local Candidates: If you apply to an AU region university as a candidate from the SVU region, you will be subject to the non-local quota.Approximately 15% of all seats in each program are typically set aside for candidates who are not local. Even below this quota, you have a good chance because to your outstanding rank of 32.

Pay attention to the official counselling alerts and make sure you complete out the choices.

To improve your chances, think about applying to many universities as a backup plan.

Due to the non-local seat quota, the region shouldn't be a big problem, and you're in a good position with your rank.

Wishing you luck!


Unfortunately, the official AP PGECET authorities haven't released the 2024 cut-off ranks yet. However, we can look at previous years' trends for Andhra University, Visakhapatnam (SVU region) for M.Pharmacy:

Important Note: Cut-off ranks can fluctuate slightly each year depending on factors like the number of applicants, difficulty level of the exam, and available seats.

Here's a general idea based on past trends (specific ranks may vary):

  • General Category (OC): Expect a rank within the top 200-300 for a good chance of securing a seat.
  • Other Backward Classes (BC): Ranks between 300-500 might be sufficient.
  • Scheduled Castes (SC) & Scheduled Tribes (ST): Ranks exceeding 500 could be enough, depending on the specialization.

Recommendations:

  • Check the official AP PGECET website for confirmed cut-off ranks once they're released (usually after the counselling process begins).
  • Look for previous year's cut-off data from reliable sources like Careers360 or Shiksha for a more detailed picture.

Remember: These are just estimations. Aim for the highest rank possible to increase your chances of admission.

With a rank of 178 in the APPGECET 2024 for the ME (Mechanical Engineering) paper, you have a reasonable chance of securing a seat at JNTU Kakinada (JNTUK), but it depends on several factors:


1. **Previous Year Cutoffs**: Check the previous year’s cutoff ranks for Mechanical Engineering at JNTUK. If your rank is within or better than the previous year’s cutoffs, your chances are good. JNTUK generally has varying cutoffs based on the number of applicants and available seats.


2. **Counseling Process**: During the counseling process, seats are allocated based on rank, preference, and availability. Since you are ranked 178, you may be considered for one of the available seats, especially if you prioritize JNTUK in your choice list.


3. **Number of Seats**: Mechanical Engineering is a popular branch, and JNTUK offers several seats in this discipline. If there are many seats available and your rank is within the acceptable range, you are likely to get a seat.


4. **Special Categories**: If you belong to any reserved category or have specific preferences (like a particular specialization), it might also affect your chances.


Monitor the counseling schedule closely and stay in touch with the admission authorities to ensure you make the most of your rank.

Yes, there are schemes that offer fee reimbursement and financial assistance for EWS (Economically Weaker Section) candidates in private colleges through various government programs, including those associated with APPGECET (Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test).


For candidates from the EWS category, the **Fee Reimbursement Scheme** is available under the **Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme** and **Fee Reimbursement Scheme** provided by the Andhra Pradesh government. This scheme is designed to support students from economically weaker sections by reimbursing tuition fees and other academic expenses in private colleges.


To be eligible for fee reimbursement, candidates typically need to fulfill the following criteria:

1. **EWS Certification**: Provide valid documentation proving EWS status.

2. **Income Limits**: Ensure family income falls within the limits set by the scheme.

3. **Admission Confirmation**: Secure admission in a private college recognized under the scheme.


For APPGECET, you should check with the **AP State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE)** or the **college administration** to confirm if the specific private college participates in the fee reimbursement scheme and understand the exact procedure and requirements for application.


Make sure to gather all necessary documents and apply for the reimbursement as per the guidelines provided by the authorities.

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