AP EAMCET 2025 - Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture, and Medical Common Entrance Test
The AP EAMCET (Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture, and Medical Common Entrance Test) is a crucial entrance exam conducted annually by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur, on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE). It provides admission opportunities in undergraduate programs across various fields, including Engineering, Agriculture, Veterinary, Medical, and Pharmacy. With its objective to assess students’ academic knowledge and analytical skills, AP EAMCET plays a vital role in shaping the future of aspiring students seeking quality education in Andhra Pradesh’s top institutions.
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Joint Entrance Examination (Main)
Highlights AP EAMCET 2025:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur (JNTUA) |
| Offered Courses | B.Tech, B.E., B.Sc (Agriculture), B.V.Sc, B.Pharm, BAMS, BHMS, BNYS, B.Sc (Forestry) |
| Mode of Examination | Online (Computer-Based Test – CBT) |
| Languages | English, Telugu |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
| Total Marks | 160 |
| Number of Questions | 160 (40 Physics, 40 Chemistry, 80 Mathematics/Biology) |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark per correct answer, no negative marking |
| Eligibility | Minimum 16 years of age, with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biology |
| Counseling | Merit-based counseling for seat allotment in participating institutions |
Eligibility Criteria for AP EAMCET 2025:
- Nationality: The candidate must be an Indian citizen.
- Age Limit: Candidates should have a minimum age of 16 years as of December 31st of the admission year.
- Educational Qualification:
- For Engineering courses: Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry as compulsory subjects.
- For Agriculture & Medical courses: Candidates must have completed Intermediate (Biology/Maths) with relevant subjects.
- Minimum Marks:
- General category candidates require at least 45% aggregate marks.
- Reserved category candidates (SC/ST) require at least 40% aggregate marks.
- Residency Requirement: Candidates should have studied in Andhra Pradesh for a minimum of four years to be eligible for local status.
Application Process for AP EAMCET 2025:
- Visit the Official Website:
- Go to the official AP EAMCET website: sche.ap.gov.in
- Registration:
- Click on the “Apply Online” link.
- Register by providing basic details like name, date of birth, email ID, and mobile number.
- Fill in the Application Form:
- Enter personal, academic, and communication details.
- Select the course and exam centers.
- Upload Documents:
- Upload a recent passport-sized photograph and signature as per the specified dimensions.
- Upload necessary documents (Intermediate marksheets, caste certificate if applicable).
- Payment of Application Fee:
- Pay the application fee online through net banking, debit/credit card, or AP Online.
- Preview and Submit:
- Verify all the details entered.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
- Admit Card:
- After submission, download the admit card from the official website once it is released.
Documents Required for AP EAMCET 2025:
- Passport-sized Photograph:
- A recent passport-sized photograph as per the prescribed dimensions.
- Signature:
- Scanned signature in the required format.
- Intermediate Marksheet:
- Marksheets of 10+2 (Intermediate) or equivalent examination.
- Caste Certificate (if applicable):
- SC/ST/OBC candidates should upload the relevant caste certificate.
- Study Certificates:
- Certificates of studies from class 6 to class 12 for local status verification.
- Aadhaar Card/ID Proof:
- Any valid ID proof such as Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport.
- Domicile Certificate (if applicable):
- For candidates seeking local status, a domicile certificate is required.
- Migration Certificate:
- For candidates coming from other states or educational boards.
AP EAMCET 2025 Exam Centers:
- Number of Centers:
- AP EAMCET is conducted across various centers in Andhra Pradesh.
- Center Preferences:
- During the application process, candidates can select up to 3-4 preferred exam centers in order of preference.
- Assignment of Centers:
- Centers are assigned based on availability and the preferences entered by the candidates.
- Changes to Exam Centers:
- In some cases, candidates may request changes to their selected exam center during the correction window, subject to availability.
- Important Notes:
- Candidates should ensure that they select their preferred centers accurately, as changes after the submission are limited.
Exam Pattern of AP EAMCET 2025:
- Mode of Examination: Online (Computer-Based Test – CBT)
- Duration: 3 hours
- Total Marks: 160
- Number of Questions: 160
- For Engineering:
- Physics: 40 Questions
- Chemistry: 40 Questions
- Mathematics: 80 Questions
- For Agriculture & Medical:
- Physics: 40 Questions
- Chemistry: 40 Questions
- Botany: 40 Questions
- Zoology: 40 Questions
- For Engineering:
- Marking Scheme:
- 1 mark for each correct answer
- No negative marking for wrong answers
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for AP EAMCET 2025:
1. What is AP EAMCET?
AP EAMCET is the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture, and Medical Common Entrance Test, conducted for admission into various undergraduate courses.
2. Who conducts AP EAMCET?
The exam is conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur (JNTUA).
3. What is the mode of examination?
The examination is conducted online (Computer-Based Test – CBT).
4. What are the subjects for Engineering and Agriculture streams?
- For Engineering: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
- For Agriculture: Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology)
5. What is the eligibility criteria for AP EAMCET?
Candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biology and should be at least 16 years old as of December 31 of the admission year.