{"id":7645,"date":"2023-04-01T12:35:43","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T12:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/?p=7645"},"modified":"2026-03-02T13:43:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T13:43:41","slug":"ap-pgcet-syllabus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/ap-pgcet-syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"AP PGCET Syllabus 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The AP PGCET (Post Graduate Common Entrance Test) is a crucial examination for candidates seeking admission into P.G. Courses (M.A., M. Com., M.Sc., MCJ, M.Li..Sc., M. Ed., M.P. Ed., M.Sc. Tech., etc.) in Andhra Pradesh.\u00a0It is a state-level entrance exam conducted by Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati for admission to various postgraduate courses offered by the universities and colleges in Andhra Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The syllabus for the AP PGECET is designed to encompass key topics from undergraduate engineering curricula, ensuring that candidates are well-prepared for the challenges of advanced studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e6ee9c\"><strong>AP PGCET 2026 Syllabus has been released. Scroll down to download the syllabus PDF.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ap-pgecet-syllabus\">AP PGECET Syllabus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AP PGCET Syllabus 2026 PDF Download Link<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 You can download the syllabus of AP PGCET as per its issuance by AU Vishakhapatnam at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/APSCHE\/APSCHEHome.aspx\">cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The AP PGCET syllabus is different for different courses. Here&#8217;s a brief overview of the syllabus for some of the popular courses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mathematics<\/strong>: Calculus, Differential equations, Linear Algebra, Real Analysis, Modern Algebra, Complex Analysis, Topology, Numerical Analysis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Physics<\/strong>: Mathematical Methods, Classical Mechanics, Electromagnetic Theory, Quantum Mechanics, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Electronics and Experimental Physics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chemistry<\/strong>: Physical, Inorganic and Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Computer Science<\/strong>: Discrete Mathematics, Data Structures, Computer Organization and Architecture, Operating Systems, Theory of Computation, Algorithms, Programming and Data Base Systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Life Sciences<\/strong>: Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Ecology, Plant Science.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ap-pgcet-syllabus-2026\">AP PGCET Syllabus 2026 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-category-i-arts-humanities-and-social-sciences\">Category -I Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_ENGLISH.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ENGLISH<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_GENERAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GENERAL<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_TELUGU.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TELUGU<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_HINDI.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HINDI<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_SANSKRIT.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SANSKRIT<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_URDU.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">URDU<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_TAMIL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TAMIL<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_M.F.A.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">M.F.A.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_HUMANITIES_AND_SOCIAL_SCIENCES.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HUMANITIES &amp; SOCIAL SCIENCES<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_PERFORMING_ARTS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PERFORMING ARTS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_HISTORY.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HISTORY<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_POLITICAL_SCIENCE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">POLITICAL SCIENCE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_ECONOMICS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ECONOMICS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-category-ii-commerce-and-education\">Category -II Commerce and Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_COMMERCE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">COMMERCE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_EDUCATION.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EDUCATION<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_PHYSICAL_EDUCATION.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PHYSICAL EDUCATION<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-category-iii-sciences\">Category -III Sciences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_LIFE_SCIENCES.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LIFE SCIENCES<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_FOOD_AND_NUTRITION_SCIENCES.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FOOD AND NUTRITION SCIENCES<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_BOTANY.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BOTANY<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_SERICULTURE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SERICULTURE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_ZOOLOGY.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ZOOLOGY<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_MATHEMATICAL_SCIENCES.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_STATISTICS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">STATISTICS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_PHYSICAL_SCIENCES.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PHYSICAL SCIENCES<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_ELECTRONICS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ELECTRONICS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_CHEMICAL_SCIENCES.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CHEMICAL SCIENCES<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_POLYMER_SCIENCE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">POLYMER SCIENCE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_GEOLOGY.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GEOLOGY<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_PSYCHOLOGY.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PSYCHOLOGY<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_COMPUTER_SCIENCE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">COMPUTER SCIENCE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/PDF\/Syllabus\/APPGCET2026_GEOGRAPHY.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GEOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ap-pgcet-syllabus-2023\">AP PGCET Syllabus 2023 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Category-I: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/a718410a-90ee-4f05-be18-92f68d527c74\">ENGLISH<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/09883fca-bfaa-46a4-ba93-32612ca16d93\">GENERAL<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/c4899c85-202e-41b9-8230-a741e20aa2f1\">TELUGU<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/13da08d3-25f1-419b-b52c-df3943aeaa85\">LITERATURE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/317795db-3075-48ff-9e3e-73d2cd5c46c4\">SANSKRIT<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/47582370-6508-404b-a671-d81197e8acb4\">HINDI<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/bc98fbc5-b847-47ff-9a41-7b8d89148fca\">URDU<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/2ad6913a-c4c9-4fef-88b6-f9559328245c\">TAMIL<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/03ddbd84-f2f0-4ce6-8bf4-da6175b28523\">FOLKURE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/72fa2f97-e633-4428-ba6b-ae57186beae0\">BFA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/36777ec7-ac16-40dc-bce9-f6bee2500c15\">HUMANITIES &amp; SOCIAL SCIENCES<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/f052a47d-5072-4006-b274-e766b950e044\">PERFORMING ARTS AND MUSIC<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/7b124131-2e53-44be-a927-00b2ec69aaf3\">PERFORMING ARTS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/a152dfee-9030-45e5-8d7d-4dcd573a83e6\">HISTORY<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/775aacce-67ee-4de5-9162-30e652da2ca0\">POLITICAL SCIENCE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/596e14cf-e41b-4c66-98bb-517cf4e74529\">ECONOMICS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/9ea85b17-0918-46ce-9572-029e4e624a0a\">TOURISM<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Category-II: Commerce and Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/e6c26d87-0318-4733-86f8-07148ef06951\">COMMERCE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/0493f9f8-7afa-4fac-beee-2cce196bedf7\">EDUCATION<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/0f406c2d-4fa2-405e-8b9a-d124dafd98cf\">PHYSICAL EDUCATION<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Category-III: Sciences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/7c0a55c5-4e11-4183-96f7-b4bb081b3ccc\">LIFE SCIENCES<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/62cf48b2-fcac-4e2a-ad4e-7cb845974f0e\">FOOD AND NUTRITION SCIENCES<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/ff080586-cc56-4cee-9f21-b3d4f6b5da12\">BOTANY<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/18f9a580-48b6-439b-97de-5e88a7c2c31b\">SERICULTURE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/6ac63aeb-83a6-4a43-89e0-3c4095419270\">ZOOLOGY<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/44071ebf-64ab-439c-b2ad-c628771d607c\">MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/115e47e5-a529-405a-8797-c4e3bdcbdb8b\">STATISTICS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/76520353-a12f-4844-916d-2797f6e31b80\">PHYSICAL SCIENCES<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/1bc0208a-75a6-44b6-ab36-964d8a7382b5\">ELECTRONICS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/fbbb70c0-47ea-4561-860f-bcbfba0102ed\">CHEMICAL SCIENCES<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/40995994-c53e-4226-bbc6-6c95612a38f6\">POLYMER SCIENCE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/3592af65-9c9f-4404-b4b5-1d82b98d9e0f\">GEOLOGY<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/63689e17-f9ea-4bac-9299-1620c09f40d0\">PSYCHOLOGY<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/31ac0e00-54d8-4fa1-a041-e99d27d4bf2f\">COMPUTER SCIENCE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/docs\/cc05d284-1cd1-4cf0-9617-0e3e7fc627d0\">GEOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcca AP PGCET 2026 Exam Pattern<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The exam is conducted as a <strong>Computer-Based Test (CBT)<\/strong>. Unlike the engineering entrance (AP PGECET), the PGCET focuses entirely on the undergraduate subject corresponding to your chosen PG course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Mode of Exam<\/strong><\/td><td>Online (CBT)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td><td>90 Minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total Questions<\/strong><\/td><td>100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total Marks<\/strong><\/td><td>100 Marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Marking Scheme<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>+1 Mark<\/strong> for each correct answer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Negative Marking<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>None<\/strong> (No marks deducted for wrong answers)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Medium of Exam<\/strong><\/td><td>English (Except for Language subjects like Telugu, Sanskrit)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udce5 How to Download AP PGCET 2026 Syllabus PDF<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the official portal: <a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/PGCET<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the <strong>&#8216;Syllabus&#8217;<\/strong> tab on the homepage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A list of all subjects (M.Sc. Botany, M.Com., M.A. Economics, etc.) will appear.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the link corresponding to your desired course to download the <strong>Subject-wise PDF<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 Qualifying Marks for 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To be considered for ranking and admission, candidates must meet the following minimum score:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>OC \/ BC Categories:<\/strong> <strong>35% (35 Marks out of 100)<\/strong> is required to qualify.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SC \/ ST Categories:<\/strong> There are <strong>no minimum qualifying marks<\/strong> prescribed for ranking. All SC\/ST candidates who appear for the exam will be given a rank.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcdd Preparation Strategy Tips<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Focus on Basics:<\/strong> Since the questions are based on UG subjects, revisit your 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-year degree textbooks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time Management:<\/strong> With only 90 minutes for 100 questions, you have less than a minute per question. Practice with mock tests to improve speed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Zero Negative Marking:<\/strong> Ensure you attempt all 100 questions. There is no risk in guessing questions you are unsure about.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ap-pgcet\">AP PGCET<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>AP PGCET or Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Common Entrance Test is a state-level entrance exam conducted by Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati for admission to various postgraduate courses offered by the universities and colleges in Andhra Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Quick Links<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/ap-pgcet-syllabus\/\">Syllabus<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/ap-pgcet-papers\/\">Question Papers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/ap-pgcet-application-form\/\">Application Form<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/ap-pgcet-application-form-correction\/\">Application Form Correction<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/ap-pgcet-admit-card\/\">Admit Card<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/ap-pgcet-answer-key\/\">Answer Key<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/ap-pgcet-response-sheet\/\">Response Sheet<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/ap-pgcet-result\/\">Result<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AP PGCET &#8211; An Exam Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Aspects<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Name of Exam<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/ap-pgcet\/\">AP PGECET<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Full Form of AP PGECET<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Organizing Body<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>YVU on behalf of APSCHE<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Full Form of YVU on behalf of APSCHE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Yogi Vemana University, on behalf of Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Level of Exam<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>State<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Type of Exam<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Common Entrance Exam<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/cets.apsche.ap.gov.in\/APSCHEHome.aspx\"><strong>sche.ap.gov.in<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Courses Where Admission is Through AP PGCET<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>MA, M.Com, M.Sc, MCJ, M.Lib.Sc., M.Ed., M.P.Ed., M.Sc.Tech and other PG courses<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Colleges Where Admission is Through AP PGCET<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Andhra Pradesh State funded Universities and their Constituent\/ Affiliated [Government and Private (Aided\/Unaided)] Colleges including Minority Educational Institutions in the State<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Minimum Educational Qualification&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mode of Exam<\/strong><\/td><td>TBA, Last year it was \u2013&nbsp;<strong>Computer Based Test (CBT)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Type of Questions<\/strong><\/td><td>TBA, Last year it was \u2013&nbsp;<strong>multiple choice objective type questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Number of Questions<\/strong><\/td><td>TBA, Last year it was \u2013&nbsp;<strong>100<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total Marks<\/strong><\/td><td>TBA, Last year it was \u2013&nbsp;<strong>100<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Marking Scheme<\/strong><\/td><td>TBA, Last year it was \u2013&nbsp;<strong>+1<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Exam Duration<\/strong><\/td><td>TBA, Last year it was \u2013<strong>&nbsp;90 Minutes<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Subjects in Question Paper<\/strong><\/td><td>TBA<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AP PGCET &#8211; An Exam Overview<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1680352215312\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the duration of the AP PGCET exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The duration of the AP PGCET exam is 90 minutes.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1680352232668\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How many questions are there in the AP PGCET exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The AP PGCET exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1680352334964\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is there any negative marking in the AP PGCET exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, there is no negative marking in the AP PGCET exam.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1680352344556\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is the AP PGCET syllabus the same for all courses?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, the AP PGCET syllabus is different for different courses.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1680352366229\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the marking scheme for the AP PGCET exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Each question carries one mark, and there is no negative marking in the AP PGCET exam.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/ap-pgcet\/\">AP PGCET<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The AP PGCET (Post Graduate Common Entrance Test) is a crucial examination for candidates seeking admission into P.G. 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