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

AP PGECET 2020 will be conducted on May 2, 3, and 4 by Andhra University on behalf of Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) in online mode. The annual entrance examination is a gateway for M.Tech admissions into the participating colleges of the state. Registrations for the same will be open for all eligible candidates and the hall ticket will also be generated in online mode. AP PGECET 2020 will be 2 hours long and the questions will be based on the subject selected by the candidates. Direct admissions will be provided to GATE qualified candidates. AP PGECET 2020 result will be announced tentatively in the second week of May. The rank card of AP PGECET 2020 will also be released. Ranks will be allotted only to those candidates who meet the minimum qualifying marks. The cutoff will be released separately for GATE and AP PGECET qualified candidates. Allotment of seats is done based on the candidate’s performance in the qualifying examination and preferred course and institute.

The eligibility criteria of AP PGECET 2020 consists of the conditions and requirements that the candidates have to meet to participate in the admission process. If the candidates do not meet the eligibility criteria, then they will not be allowed to participate in the examination process. GATE qualified candidates will not have to appear for the entrance examination and are eligible for direct admissions. AP PGECET 2020 eligibility criteria are listed below:

• Age Limit – Should not be younger than 21 years of age. The candidates do not have any upper age limit. 
• Nationality – The candidates should be of Indian nationality.
• Domicile – The candidates should be a permanent resident of Andhra Pradesh or Telangana and the proof (documents) should be with them.
• Academic Qualifications – Should have completed their qualifying examination i.e., B.E./B.Tech successfully.
• Marks Required – The general category candidates are required to secure at least 50% marks in their qualifying exam whereas the reserved category candidates have to score 40%.
• GATE – Direct admissions will be open for GATE qualified candidates

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card | Other

Candidates will be able to access the application form of AP PGECET in online mode. It is necessary for the candidates to submit their filled application form within the specified date otherwise they will not be registered for the examination. Before filling the application form, the candidates are advised to read the eligibility criteria of AP PGECET 2020. 

Steps to fill AP PGECET 2020 Application Form

• The first step is to pay the application fee. Only after paying the application fee, the candidates will be able to proceed further in the application process of AP PGECET 2020. Payment has to be done in online (net banking/credit card/debit card) or through AP Online Centres. 
• After the payment process is over, the candidates will have to submit the following information to fill the application form – payment reference ID, qualifying examination hall ticket number, mobile number and date of birth.
• Next, the personal, communication and qualifying examination details will have to be submitted by the candidates. Selection of preferred exam centre also has to be done. 
• The scanned images of their photograph and signature will have to be uploaded as per the specifications mentioned by the candidates.
• Finally, the candidates will have to submit their AP PGECET 2020 application form. The generated registration number will have to be kept safely for future use. The print out of the filled application form also has to be produced at the examination venue.

Application Fee

General Category – Rs. 1000

SC/ST – Rs. 500

Application Fees