AP EAMCET 2018
About AP EAMCET
AP EAMCET 2018 is an entrance exam for engineering, medical & agriculture courses for the admission in the state of Andhra Pradesh. It is conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada on behalf of APSCHE. It is a state level entrance exam, and a separate exam TS EAMCET will be held for Telangana. JNTUK conducts Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (EAMCET). AP EAMCET Application process will be started on 28 February 2018. Scroll down to get details on AP EAMCET 2018 application form, eligibility criteria, dates, exam patterns etc.
ABOUT AP EAMCET
AP EAMCET is conducted by JNTUK. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada is one of the biggest technological institutes in the country. This Examination is essential for the admission into various professional courses offered in the University/ Private Colleges in the State of Andhra Pradesh. AP EAMCET is conducted for the admission into the courses mentioned below.
Courses for admission through AP EAMCET
- Engineering (B.Tech) – Bio-Technology, Dairy Technology, Agriculture Engineering, Food Science, and Technology.
- Pharmacy – B.Pharma, D.Pharma
- BSc Agriculture, BSc Horticulture B.V.Sc. & A.H. B.F.Sc.
Latest Update: AP EAMCET Answer Keys and Response sheets are released on 25 April April 2018. Check AP EAMCET Answer Keys Here
AP EAMCET 2018 Dates
Events | Dates |
AP EAMCET Application starts | 28 February 2018 |
AP EAMCET Application ends | 29 March 2018 |
Correction of AP EAMCET Online Application | 8 to 12 April 2018 |
Last date to Apply (with late fee) | 6 to 21 April 2018 |
AP EAMCET 2018 Hall Ticket - Released! | 18 April 2018 |
AP EAMCET Examination (Engineering) |
22 to 24 April 2018 |
AP EAMCET Examination (Agriculture) |
25 April 2018 |
AP EAMCET Examination (Both Engineering & Agriculture) |
24 and 25 April 2018 |
Declaration of AP EAMCET Preliminary Key | 25 and 26 April 2018 |
Last date of receiving objections on Preliminary Key | 28 April 2018 |
AP EAMCET Result declaration | 5 May 2018 |
AP EAMCET Eligibility criteria
General Eligibility
- Nationality: Indian Nationals or Persons of India Origin (PIO) / Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card Holders.
- Resident: Candidates should belong to the state of Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana. The candidates should satisfy Local/Non-Local status requirements as laid down in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions>> Definition of Local/ Non-Local
Age
- Engineering Courses: The candidate should have completed 16 years of age as on December 31 of the year of admission. There is no upper age limit.
- For Agriculture and Medical Courses: The candidate should have completed 17 years of age and should not be more than 22 years (25 years for SC/ ST) of age as on December 31 of the year of admission.
Academic Qualification
Course Name |
Eligibility |
B.Pharm |
Candidates should have passed or appeared in Qualifying Exam with Biology, Physics, and Chemistry as optional. |
B.Tech(BioTechnology) |
Candidates should have passed or appeared in Qualifying Exam with Biology, Physics, and Chemistry as optional, along with the bridge course exam in Mathematics. |
Pharm-D |
Candidates should have passed or appeared in Qualifying Exam with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as optional. |
B.Tech |
Candidates should have passed or appeared for the final year of Intermediate Examination with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry as optional or related vocational courses in the fields of Engineering and Technology. |
B.Sc (Ag)/(Hort) |
Candidates should have passed or appeared for the final year of intermediate examination with the following two/three subjects:
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B.V.Sc & A.H/ B.F.Sc |
Candidates should have passed or appeared for the final year of intermediate examination with the following two/three subjects:
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B.Tech. (FS&T)/ B.Sc.(CA & BM) |
Candidates should have passed or appeared for the final year of intermediate examination with the following two/three subjects:
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B.Arch |
Based on NATA score |
Relaxation in Qualifying Percentage
For candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste and Schedule Tribe & Backward Classes, they must have secured minimum of 40% marks taken together in the last qualifying exam, if all the subjects i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany and Zoology) /Biotechnology are taken together
AP EAMCET Application form and Admit Card
The AP EAMCET application process will start on 28 February 2018 and the candidates can fill the application form through online mode only. The candidates are advised to ensure their eligibility before applying for the AP EAMCET.
- Candidates have to apply through online mode by visiting the official website. After successfully applying the candidates can take the print out of the duly filled in AP EAMCET 2018 Application Form for future use.
- Candidates are not required to send anything via post related to Online Application form. It has to be submitted ONLY through ONLINE mode. Candidates do not have to upload any certificates.
- The EAMCET 2018 Application Form has to be submitted to the Invigilator during the examination after affixing a recent colour photograph duly attested by the Gazetted Officer or Principal of the College where studied qualifying examination.
AP EAMCET Application Form 2018
AP EAMCET Hall Ticket -Download Here
AP EAMCET Hall Ticket will be available from 18 April 2018 onwards to download. The candidates can download the AP EAMCET Hall ticket online by entering the required details. On the day of the exam, the candidates are required to bring the following to the examination hall:
- Hall Ticket
- A good Ball Point Pen (Blue or Black)
- Filled In Online Application Form with Photo affixed and attested
- Attested copy of Caste certificate (in case of SC/ST category candidates only who have not provided the Caste Certificate Application Number during the Online submission).
AP EAMCET Fees
AP EAMCET Application fee for the Engineering as well as Agriculture and Medical are same. However, if the candidates want to apply for both Engineering and Agriculture, then he/she need to pay the double application fee.
The amount of fee an individual has to pay is given in the table below. The candidates have to give (Rs 57.50) as a processing fee along with the application fee. The application fee mentioned in the table does not include the processing fee.
AP EAMCET Application Fee
Particulars | Fee (without Fee) |
Engineering/ Agriculture & Medical | Rs 500 |
Both Engineering and Agriculture | Rs 1000 |
AP EAMCET Application Deadline (With Late Fee)
Deadline for submission with late fee | Dates |
With late fee of Rs. 500 | 6 April 2018 |
With late fee of Rs. 1,000 | 11 April 2018 |
With late fee of Rs. 5,000 | 16 April 2018 |
With late fee of Rs. 10,000 | 21 April 2018 |
For the candidates who have submitted their AP EAMCET application with late fee of Rs.5,000 and Rs. 10,000, the test centre will be allotted only at Kakinada.
AP EAMCET Result and Counselling
AP EAMCET Result 2018 is expected to be declared in May 2018. Once the AP EAMCET exam gets over, the candidates will be able to check their result shortly after on the official website of JNTU Kakinada.
Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of their performance in AP EAMCET 2018 conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada on behalf of APSCHE. The candidates can also check their result by following the link given below.
AP EAMCET Selection Criteria
Exam | Weightage |
AP EAMCET | 25% |
Class 12 Marks | 75% |
- The qualifying percentage of marks for the EAMCET 2018 is 25% of the maximum marks considered for ranking. There is no minimum qualifying mark is prescribed for candidates belonging to SC & ST
- 75% weightage is given to the Marks Secured in relevant group subjects namely Mathematics or Biology, Physics, Chemistry of Class 12.
AP EAMCET Exam pattern
- The medium of question paper: The question paper will be in English, Telugu, and language. Candidates, who have studied the qualifying examination in Urdu medium and wish to avail assistance for translating the questions into Urdu, will be allotted a Test Centre at Kurnool only
- Type of question paper: Objective type question with multiple choice.
- Marks Distribution: Each correct answer carries one mark.
- Negative Marking: There is no negative marking.
- Duration: 3 hours
Subject |
Number of Questions |
Weightage of marks |
Part 1- Mathematics/ Biology |
80 |
80 |
Part 2- Chemistry |
40 |
40 |
Part 3- Physics |
40 |
40 |
Total |
160 Questions |
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The AP EAMCET Exam will be conducted from 22 to 26 April 2018 (Engineering: 22 to 25 April 2018; Agriculture: 25 & 26 April 2018; Both Engineering and Agriculture: 24 & 25 April 2018). The candidates need to know the syllabus for the different subjects so that they get to know what they need to prepare.
AP EAMCET Syllabus 2018
There are total five subjects a candidate needs to prepare for the AP EAMCET. The details of the contents of each subject are given in the table below.
MATHEMATICS
Algebra | Trigonometry |
Vector Algebra | Measures of Dispersion |
Probability | Co-ordinate Geometry |
Calculus | - |
ZOOLOGY
Diversity of Living World |
Structural Organisation in Animals |
Animal diversity-i: invertebrate phyla |
Animal diversity-ii: Phylum Chordata |
Locomotion & reproduction in protozoa |
Biology & human welfare |
Type study of Periplaneta americana |
Ecology & environment |
Human anatomy and physiology |
Human anatomy and physiology ii |
Human anatomy and physiology-ii |
Human anatomy and physiology-iv |
Human reproduction |
Genetics |
Organic evolution |
Applied biology |
BOTANY
Diversity in the living world |
Plant physiology |
Structural organisation in plants- morphology |
Microbiology |
Reproduction in plants |
Genetics |
Plant systematics |
Molecular biology |
Cell structure and function |
Biotechnology |
Internal organisation of plants |
Plants, microbes, and human welfare |
Plant ecology |
- |
PHYSICS
Physical world |
Units and measurements |
Motion in a straight line |
Motion in a plane |
Laws of motion |
Work, energy, and power |
Systems of particles and rotational motion |
Oscillations |
Gravitation |
Mechanical properties of solids |
Mechanical properties of fluids |
Thermal properties of matter |
Thermodynamics |
Kinetic theory |
Waves |
Ray optics and optical instruments |
Wave optics |
Electric charges and fields |
Electrostatic potential and capacitance |
Current electricity |
Moving charges and magnetism |
Magnetism and matter |
Electromagnetic induction |
Alternating current |
Electromagnetic waves |
Dual nature of radiation and matter |
Atoms |
Nuclei |
Semiconductor electronics: materials, |
Communication systems |
CHEMISTRY
Atomic structure |
Classification of elements and periodicity in properties |
Chemical bonding and molecular structure |
States of matter: gases and liquids |
Stoichiometry |
Thermodynamics |
Chemical equilibrium and acids-bases |
Hydrogen and its compounds |
The s - block elements (alkali and |
P- block elements group 13 (boron family |
P-block elements - group 14 (carbon family) |
Environmental chemistry |
Organic chemistry-some basic |
Solid state |
Solutions |
Electrochemistry and chemical kinetics |
Surface chemistry |
General principles of metallurgy |
P-block elements |
D and f block elements & coordination compounds |
Polymers |
Biomolecules |
Chemistry in everyday life |
Haloalkanes and Haloarenes |
Organic compounds containing c, h, and o |
Organic compounds containing nitrogen |
AP EAMCET Contact
Address:
Convenor, AP EAMCET 2018,
Ground Floor, Administrative Building
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada
Kakinada- 533003
Contact Details:
Phone: +91-40-23150362, 23150462
Fax: +91-40-23156660
E-Mail: convener2014@apeamcet.org
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