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AP POLYCET is a Polytechnic common entrance test conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Mangalagiri for admission into Diploma level programs conducted in Government, Aided, Private, Un-aided Polytechnics and Second Shift polytechnics run in existing Private un-aided Engineering Colleges.
About POLYCET
Every candidate desirous of seeking admission into the Engineering / Non – Engineering Diploma course can apply online for POLYCET No separate application form for admission is prescribed. The filled-in application for POLYCET-2024 itself is an application for admission. For admission into Diploma Courses like Pharmacy, the entry qualification is 10 + 2 or 12th Standard. These candidates need not appear for POLYCET-2024 for admission into the said courses. A separate notification will be issued for admission to the said Diploma Courses.
Diploma Courses offered in Polytechnics:
The various diploma courses in Engineering offered through POLYCET in the Polytechnics, Course duration, and the area of employment as envisaged for placements as Technicians and Technical Supervisors as well as possible areas
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- Syllabus
- Model Questions Papers
- Question Papers
- Top Polytechnic Colleges in Andhra Pradesh
- Application Form
- Admit Card
- Answer Key
- Result
AP POLYCET Exam
Admission into new Diploma Courses sanctioned if any during the academic year will be done on the basis of POLYCET rank. Similarly courses and intakes indicated in this book are subject to change by All India Council of Technical Education and approval from the Government of Andhra Pradesh and the actual intakes of courses will be notified at the time of making admissions.
AP POLYCET Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of AP POLYCET Application Form | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Application Form Last Date | 05 Apr 2024 |
| Admit Card Release Date | As per SBTET AP |
| AP POLYCET 2024 Exam Date | 27 Apr 2024 |
| Publication of Answer Key | As per SBTET AP |
| AP POLYCET Result Announcement Date | As per SBTET AP |
AP POLYCET Courses
Diploma Courses offered in Polytechnics:
The various diploma courses in Engineering offered through POLYCET in the Polytechnics, Course duration and the area of employment as envisaged for placements as Technicians and Technical Supervisors as well as possible areas for continuing education are given below.
AP POLYCET Eligibility Criteria
- Candidate shall be an Indian National
- Candidates should have passed S.S.C. Examination conducted by State Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the Board of Secondary Education, A.P / TS, such as Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE), Indian Council for Secondary Education(ICSE), National Institute of Open School (NIOS), A.P. Open School Society (APOSS), X class examination conducted by various State Boards of Secondary Education in India with Mathematics as one of the subjects.
- Candidates belonging to NIOS / APOSS / OTHER Examinations recognized as equivalent to SSC by A.P. Govt. SHOULD HAVE PASSED ALL THE SUBJECTS including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, with minimum of 35% Marks in each subject.
- Candidates who appeared or are appearing for SSC or equivalent examination being held in April / May-2024, and whose results are yet to be declared can also appear for POLYCET- 2024.
- There is no age restriction for appearing for POLYCET-2024. However for maximum eligible age for obtaining a scholarship, the guidelines prescribed in Memo No.10537/SW(Edn.2)/2011, and issued from time to time by Social Welfare (Edn.) Department shall apply.
AP POLYCET Examination Centers
POLYCET-2024 will be conducted in nearly 400 Examination centres in 54 Towns / Cities in all 26 districts of Andhra Pradesh.
Urdu Medium Candidates are allotted separate centre in each region where assistance will be provided for translation at the time of Examination.
Centers for Assistance to Urdu Medium Candidates:
| Region | Places |
|---|---|
| A.U. Area | Govt.Polytechnicforwomen,Guntur-522005.(AP) |
| S.V.U. Area | E.S.C. Govt. Polytechnic, Nandyal-518501.(AP) |
AP POLYCET Application Fee
| Event | Fee |
|---|---|
| For OC / BC Candidates appearing for POLYCET 2024 | Rs. 400/- |
| For SC / ST Candidates appearing for POLYCET 2024 | Rs. 100/- |
AP POLYCET-2024 Syllabus
The syllabus of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry for POLYCET-2024 is as per the syllabus prescribed for SSC Examination of April 2024 conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh.
AP POLYCET Counseling Process
Soon after the declaration of results of SSC and POLYCET-2024, detailed notification will be published in daily newspapers inviting the students to attend for certificate verification and option entry.
The details of web based counselling and venues for certificate verification and option
entry will be made available in web site https://appolycet.nic.in
Candidates called on each day for counselling shall attend with all original certificates
and documents for verification at any one of the designated venues.
Contact Details
4th Floor, Garudadri K.K Towers, · Near Arogyasree Bhavan,
Mangalagiri ,Guntur District,
ANDHRA PRADESH
https://polycetap.nic.in/Default.aspx
AP POLYCET – An Overview
The important highlights of this exam are as follows.
| Aspects | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Exam | AP POLYCET |
| AP POLYCET Full Form | Andhra Pradesh Polytechnic Common Entrance Test |
| More Exams Of This Type | Polytechnic Entrance Exams |
| Scale Of This Exam | State Level |
| State or Region For Which This Exam Is Most Relevant | Andhra Pradesh (note – this does not indicate domicile requirement. it only refers to states or regions where score accepting colleges are situated) |
| Organization That Holds This Exam | SBTET AP |
| SBTET AP Full Form | Andhra Pradesh State Board of Technical Education and Training |
| Official Website | polycetap.nic.in |
| Programs or Courses Where Admission Is Through This Test | Diploma level programs |
| Colleges or Universities Where Admission Is Through This Test | Government, Aided, Private, Un-aided Polytechnics and Second Shift polytechnics run in existing Private un-aided Engineering Colleges |