AP EAPCET 2024 Physics syllabus consists of topics like Physical World, Units and Measurement, Laws of Motion, Oscillations, and Gravitation, etc. Current Electricity, and Heat and Thermodynamics of TS EAMCET 2024 Physics syllabus has the highest weightage of 6-7% in comparison to other main topics. You have to answer a total 40 questions out of total 160. Each correct answers carries +1 marks and there is no negative marking.
AP EAPCET 2024 is a state level examination. It is conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada. You will be allotted a total 3 hours time duration to complete the paper. AP EAPCET 2024 question will be displayed on a computer screen, and you will be required to click on the correct response. Instructions related to AP EAPCET 2024 will be given within the question pallete.
Some best books for AP EAPCET 2024 includes Concepts of Physics (Volume -1 and 2) by HC Verma, EAMCET Physics (Andhra Pradesh & Telangana) by Arihant Experts. You can also check detailed AP EAPCET 2024 marks vs rank analysis to check what is a good score for the exam.
AP EAPCET 2024 Physics Syllabus
Physics is common to both the Engineering and Agricultural paper. In both papers, an overall of 40 questions will be asked. These questions will carry 1 mark. But, there is no provision of negative marking.
| Topic | Sub-Topics |
|---|---|
| Physical World | What is physics? Scope and excitement of physics. Physics, technology and society, Fundamental forces in nature, Nature of physical laws |
| Units and Measurements | The international system of units, Measurement of Length, Measurement of Large Distances, Estimation of Very Small Distances, Size of a Molecule, Range of Lengths, Measurement of Mass, Range of Masses, Measurement of time, Accuracy, precision of instruments and errors in measurement, Systematic errors, random errors, least count error, Absolute Error, Relative Error and Percentage Error, Combination of Errors, Significant figures, Rules for Arithmetic Operations with Significant Figures, Rounding off the Uncertain Digits, Rules for Determining the Uncertainty in the Results of Arithmetic Calculations, Dimensions of Physical Quantities, Dimensional Formulae and dimensional equations, Dimensional Analysis and its Applications, Checking the Dimensional Consistency of Equations, Deducing Relation among the Physical Quantities |
| Motion in a Straight Line | Position, path length and displacement, average velocity and average speed, instantaneous velocity and speed, acceleration, kinematic equations for uniformly accelerated motion, relative velocity |
| Motion in a Plane | Scalars and vectors, position and displacement vectors, equality of vectors, multiplication of vectors by real numbers, addition and subtraction of vectors - graphical method, resolution of vectors, vector addition - analytical method, motion in a plane, position vector and displacement, velocity, acceleration, motion in a plane with constant acceleration, relative velocity in two dimensions, projectile motion, equation of path of a projectile, time of maximum height, maximum height of a projectile, horizontal range of projectile, uniform circular motion |
| Laws of Motion | Aristotle’s fallacy, Equilibrium of a particle, Common forces in mechanics, friction, types of friction, static, kinetic and rolling frictions, Circular motion, Motion of a car on a level road, Motion of a car on a banked road, solving problems in mechanics |
| Work, Energy and Power | The Scalar Product, Notions of work and kinetic energy, The work-energy theorem, Work, Kinetic energy, Work done by a variable force, The workenergy theorem for a variable force, The concept of Potential Energy, The conservation of Mechanical Energy, The Potential Energy of a spring, Various forms of energy, Heat, Chemical Energy, Electrical Energy, The Equivalence of Mass and Energy, Nuclear Energy, The Principle of Conservation of Energy, Power, Collisions, Elastic and Inelastic Collisions, Collisions in one dimension, Coefficient of Restitution and its determination, Collisions in Two Dimensions |
| System of Particles and Rotational Motion | Rigid body motion, Centre of mass, Centre of Gravity, Motion of centre of mass, Linear momentum of a system of particles, Vector product of two vectors, Angular velocity and its relation with linear velocity, Angular acceleration, Kinematics of rotational motion about a fixed axis, Moment of force (Torque), Angular momentum of particle, Torque and angular momentum for a system of a particles, conservation of angular momentum, Equilibrium of a rigid body, Principle of moments, Moment of inertia, Dynamics of rotational motion about a fixed axis, Angular momentum in case of rotation about a fixed axis, Rolling motion, Kinetic Energy of Rolling Motion |
| Oscillations | Periodic and oscillatory motions, Period and frequency, Displacement, Simple harmonic motion (S.H.M.), Simple harmonic motion and uniform circular motion, Velocity and acceleration in simple harmonic motion, Force law for Simple harmonic Motion, Energy in simple harmonic motion, some systems executing Simple Harmonic Motion, Oscillations due to a spring, The Simple Pendulum, damped simple harmonic motion, Forced oscillations and resonance. |
| Gravitation | Universal law of gravitation, central forces, the gravitational constant, Acceleration due to gravity of the earth, Acceleration due to gravity below and above the surface of earth, Gravitational potential energy, Escape speed, Orbital Speed, Earth satellites, Energy of an orbiting satellite, Geostationary and polar satellites, Weightlessness |
| Mechanical Properties of Solids | Elastic behavior of solids, Stress and strain, Hooke’s law, Stress-strain curve, Elastic moduli, Young’s Modulus, Determination of Young’s Modulus of the Material of a Wire, Shear Modulus, Bulk Modulus, Applications of elastic behavior of materials |
| Mechanical Properties of Fluids | Pressure, Pascal’s Law, Variation of Pressure with Depth, Atmospheric Pressure and Gauge Pressure, Hydraulic Machines, Archimedes’ Principle, Streamline flow, Bernoulli’s principle, Speed of Efflux, Torricelli’s Law, Venturi- meter, Blood Flow and Heart Attack, Dynamic Lift, Viscosity, Variation of Viscosity of fluids with temperature, Stokes’ Law, Reynolds number, Critical Velocity, Surface tension and Surface Energy, Angle of Contact, Drops and Bubbles, Capillary Rise, Detergents and Surface Tension |
| Thermal Properties of Matter | Temperature and heat, Measurement of temperature, Ideal-gas equation and absolute temperature, Thermal expansion, Specific heat capacity, Calorimetry, Change of state, Triple Point, Regelation, Latent Heat, Black body Radiation, Greenhouse Effect, Newton’s law of cooling and its experimental verification |
| Thermodynamics | Thermal equilibrium, Zeroth law of thermodynamics, Heat, Internal Energy and work, First law of thermodynamics, Specific heat capacity, Specific heat capacity of water, Thermodynamic state variables and equation of State, Thermodynamic processes, Quasi-static process, Isothermal Process, Adiabatic Process, Isochoric Process, Isobaric process, Cyclic process, Second law of thermodynamics, Reversible and irreversible processes, Carnot engine, Carnot’s theorem |
| Kinetic Theory | Molecular nature of matter, Behaviour of gases, Boyle’s Law, Charles’ Law, Kinetic theory of an ideal gas, Pressure of an Ideal Gas, Kinetic interpretation of temperature, Law of equipartition of energy, Specific heat capacity, Monatomic Gases, Diatomic Gases, Polyatomic Gases, Specific Heat Capacity of Solids, Specific Heat Capacity of Water, Mean free path |
| Waves | Transverse and longitudinal waves, wave displacement relation in a progressive wave, amplitude and phase, wavelength and angular wave number, period, angular frequency and frequency, the speed of a travelling wave, speed of a transverse wave on stretched string, speed of a longitudinal wave (speed of sound), the principle of superposition of waves, reflection of waves, standing waves and normal modes, beats, Doppler effect and its two situations |
| Ray Optics and Optical Instruments | Sign convention, Reflection of Light by Spherical Mirrors, Mirror equation, refraction, total internal reflection, total internal reflection in nature and its technological applications, refraction at spherical surfaces and by lenses, power of a lens, combination of thin lenses in contact, refraction through a prism, dispersion by a prism, natural phenomena due to sunlight – Rainbow, Scattering of light, optical instruments, the eye, the simple and compound microscopes, refracting telescope and Cassegrain reflecting telescope |
| Wave Optics | Huygens principle, refraction and reflection of plane waves using Huygens principle, refraction in a rarer medium (at the denser medium boundary), reflection of a plane wave by a plane surface, the Doppler effect, coherent and incoherent addition of waves, interference of light waves and Young‘s experiment, Diffraction, Single slit, resolving power of optical instruments, the validaity of ray optics, Polarisation by reflection, plane polarized light, polaroids, polarization by scattering |
| Electric Charges and Fields | Electric charge, conductors and insulators, charging by induction, basic properties of electric charges, additivity of charges, conservation of charge, quantization of charge, Coulomb’s law, forces between multiple charges, electric field, electric field due to a system of charges, physical significance of electric field, electric field lines, electric flux, electric dipole, the field of an electric dipole for points on the axial line and on the equatorial plane, physical significance of dipoles, dipole in a uniform external field, continuous charge distribution, Gauss’s law, Applications of Gauss’s Law, field due to uniformly charged thin spherical shell, infinitely long straight uniformly charged wire, infinite plane sheet |
| Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance | Electrostatic potential, potential due to a point charge, potential due to an electric dipole, potential due to a system of charges, equipotential surfaces, relation between field and potential, potential energy of a system of charges, potential energy in an external field, potential energy of a single charge, potential energy of a system of two charges in an external field, potential energy of a dipole in an external field, electrostatics of conductors, electrostatic shielding, dielectrics and polarisation, electric displacement, capacitors and capacitance, the parallel plate capacitor, effect of dielectric on capacitance, combination of capacitors, capacitors in series, capacitors in parallel, energy stored in a capacitor, Van de Graaff generator |
| Current Electricity | Electric current, electric current in conductors, Ohm’s law, drift of electrons and the origin of resistivity, mobility, limitations of Ohm’s law, resistivity of various materials, colour code of resistors, Resistivity of various Materials, Colour Code for carbon resisters, Temperature dependence of resistivity, electrical energy, power, .Combination of Resistors, Series and Parallel, Cells, EMF, internal resistance, cells in series and in parallel, Kirchhoff’s rules, Wheatstone Bridge, Meter Bridge, Potentiometer |
| Moving Charges and Magnetism | Magnetic force, sources and fields, magnetic field, Lorentz force, magnetic force on a current carrying conductor, motion in a magnetic field, helical motion of charged particles, motion in combined electric and magnetic fields, , velocity selector, cyclotron, magnetic field due to a current element, Biot – Savart’s law, Magnetic field on the axis of a circular current loop, Ampere’s circuital law, the solenoid and the toroid, force between two parallel current carrying conductors, the ampere (UNIT), torque on current loop, magnetic dipole, torque on a rectangular current loop in a uniform magnetic field, circular current loop as a magnetic dipole, the magnetic dipole moment of a revolving electron, the Moving Coil Galvanometer; conversion into ammeter and voltmeter |
| Magnetism and Matter | The bar magnet, the magnetic field lines, bar magnet as an equivalent solenoid, The dipole in a uniform magnetic field, the electrostatic analog, Magnetism and Gauss’s Law, The Earth’s magnetism, magnetic declination and dip, magnetization and magnetic intensity, magnetic properties of materials, permanent magnets and electromagnets |
| Electromagnetic Induction | The experiments of Faraday and Henry, magnetic flux, Faraday’s Law of induction, Lenz’s law and conservation of energy, motional electromotive force, energy consideration - a quantitative study, Eddy currents, inductance, mutual inductance, self-inductance, AC generator |
| Alternating Current | AC voltage applied to a resistor, representation of AC current and voltage by rotating vectors - Phasors, AC voltage applied to an inductor, AC voltage applied to a capacitor, AC voltage applied to a series LCR circuit, Phasor – diagram solution, analytical solution, resonance, sharpness of resonance, Power in AC circuit: The power factor, Wattless current LC oscillations, transformers |
| Electromagnetic Waves | Displacement Current, Maxwell’s equations, electromagnetic waves, sources of electromagnetic waves, nature of electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic spectrum: radio waves, microwaves, infrared waves, visible rays, ultraviolet rays, X-rays, gamma rays |
| Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter | Electron emission, Photoelectric Effect, Hertz’s observations, Hallwachs and Lenard’s observations, experimental study of photoelectric effect, effect of intensity of light on photocurrent, effect of potential on photoelectric current, effect of frequency of incident radiation on stopping potential, Photoelectric effect and Wave theory of Light, Einstein’s Photoelectric equation, Energy Quantum of Radiation, particle nature of light, the photon, wave nature of matter, photocell, Davisson and Germer Experiment |
| Atoms | Alpha particle scattering and Rutherford’s nuclear model of atom, alpha particle trajectory, electron orbits, atomic spectra, spectral series, Bohr model of the hydrogen atom, energy levels, Franck – Hertz experiment, the line spectra of the hydrogen atom, deBroglie’s explanation of Bohr’s second postulate of quantization, LASER light |
| Nuclei | Atomic masses and composition of nucleus, discovery of neutron, size of the nucleus, Mass - Energy, Nuclear Binding Energy, Binding energy of Nuecleon and its variation with Mass Number, Nuclear Force, Radioactivity (alpha, beta and gamma particles and their properties), Law of radioactive decay, half life and mean life of a Radioactive material, Nuclear Energy, Fission, Nuclear reactor, nuclear fusion, energy generation in stars, controlled thermonuclear fusion |
| Semiconductor Electronics | Classification of metals, conductors, and semiconductors on the basis of conductivity and energy bands, Band theory of solids, Intrinsic semiconductor, Extrinsic semiconductor, p-type semiconductor, n-type semiconductor, p-n junction, forward bias, reverse bias, Semiconductor diode, Application of junction diode as a rectifier, Zener Diode, Zener Diode as a voltage regulator, Optoelectronic junction devices, Photodiode, light emitting diode, solar cell. Junction transistor, structure and action, Basic transistor circuit configurations and transistor characteristics, transistor as a switch and as an amplifier (CE – Configuration), Feedback amplifier and transistor oscillator, Digital Electronics and Logic gates, NOT, OR, AND, NAND and NOR Gates, Integrated circuits |
| Communication Systems | Elements of a Communication system, basic terminology used in electronic communication systems, bandwidth of signals, bandwidth of transmission medium, propagation of electromagnetic waves, ground waves, sky waves, space wave, modulation and its necessity, size of the antenna or aerial, effective power radiated by an antenna, mixing up of signals from different transmitters, amplitude modulation, production of amplitude modulated wave, detection of amplitude modulated wave |
AP EAPCET 2024 Physics Chapter Wise Weightage
You can check the below-mentoned AP EAPCET 2024 chapter wise weightage of Physics syllabus of both Engineering and Agriculture and Medical stream:
| Chapter | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Physical World | 1% questions |
| Units and Measurements | 2% questions |
| Motion in a straight line | 3% questions |
| Motion in a Plane | 5% questions |
| Laws of Motion | 5% questions |
| Work, Energy, and Power | 6% questions |
| System of Particles and Rotational Motion | 6% questions |
| Oscillations | 4% questions |
| Gravitation | 4% questions |
| Mechanical Properties of Solids | 2% questions |
| Mechanical Properties of Fluids | 3% questions |
| Thermal Properties of Matter | 3% questions |
| Thermodynamics | 9% questions |
| Waves | 4% questions |
| Kinetic Theory | 2% questions |
| Ray Optics and Optical Instruments | 3% questions |
| Waves Optics | 3% questions |
| Electric Charges and Fields | 3% questions |
| Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance | 4% questions |
| Current Electricity | 4% questions |
| Moving Charges and Magnetism | 5% questions |
| Magnetism and Matter | 2% questions |
| Electromagnetic Induction | 3% questions |
| Alternating Current | 3% questions |
| Electromagnetic Waves | 2% questions |
| Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter | 3% questions |
| Atoms | 2% questions |
| Nuclei | 3% questions |
| Semiconductor Electronics | 3% questions |
| Communication Systems | 3% questions |
AP EAPCET 2023 Physics Difficulty Level Analysis
The topics in the Physics part from last year’s papers are very easy. But, all problems are meant to be solved in 2 and 3 steps and many questions are formula based. Thus, make sure that you are meticulous with your formulas.
May 19 Shift 1 and 2 Paper Analysis
| Particulars | Shift 1 Details | Shift 2 Details |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty Level | Moderate | To be Updated |
| Important Topics | To be Updated | To be Updated |
May 18 Shift 1 and 2 Paper Analysis
| Particulars | Shift 1 Details | Shift 2 Details |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty Level | Moderate to Tough | Easy to Moderate |
| Important Topics | Motion in straight line, Thermodynamics, Kinetic theory of gas, Current electricity, Alternating Current, Ray Optics, Waves | To be Updated |
May 17 Shift 1 and 2 Paper Analysis
| Particulars | Shift 1 Details | Shift 2 Details |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty Level | Tough | Moderate |
| Important Topics | Thermodynamics, Newton’s law of motion, Semi-Conductor, Work, Power and Energy | Nucleaus Binding Energy, Lenz Law |
May 16 Shift 1 and 2 Paper Analysis
| Particulars | Shift 1 Details | Shift 2 Details |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty Level | Moderate | Moderate to Tough |
| Important Topics | Thermodynamics, Wave Optics, Modern Physics, Mechanics | To be Updated |
May 15 Shift 1 and 2 Paper Analysis
| Particulars | Shift 1 Details | Shift 2 Details |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty Level | Moderate to Tough | Moderate to Tough |
| Important Topics | Mechanics, Heat Track, Electricity, & Modern Physics | To be Updated |
AP EAPCET 2024 Physics Preparation Tips
The following AP EAPCET 2024 Preparation tips will help candidates prepare for the exam to the best of their ability and score well enough to get their desired seats.
Manage your time
Time management is one of the major points in your exam preparation. Students have to make a perfect timetable for their studies to provide attention to subjects as needed. Candidates have to properly allow their time between studies, revision and mock tests.
Previous year question papers and mock test
Apart from studying from books, candidates should also prepare to form the last year's question papers. With the support of question papers, you will receive information about the type of question, and difficulty level of the exam, and many other problems. So, students also have to practice mock tests for best preparation.
Study material and plan your study material
Aspirants have to decide which topics to study according to their importance. They should not leave any topics for the last moment. They have to make the best possible preparation strategy. When the candidate is choosing the study material, they should be sure that they include the full EAPCET subjects.
Revision
Revision is a key component in understanding and fortifying any weak points that candidates might have before the exam. Students have to try to revise the full topics and solve the examples. Candidates will sure get good marks if they give the last 4 or 7 days for revision.
Stay Healthy and Fit
During the exam time preparation, students have to stay fit and healthy. It is advisable to not start with new topics at the end days. At the time of the preparation, most of the candidates ignore their fitness and health and this will lead to illness. Students have to take a rest of at least 7 to 8 hours a day. To make you calm and healthy, you have to do meditation and yoga.
AP EAPCET 2024 Physics Best books
While there are a lot of EAPCET books out there to help candidates prepare for the exam, here is a list of some of the best AP EAPCET physics books that will aid in getting a good rank.
| Books | Author/Publisher |
|---|---|
| EAPCET Physics (Andhra Pradesh & Telangana) | Arihant Experts |
| IIT JEE Physics | DC Pandey |
| Problems in Physics | S.S. Krotov-HC Verma |
| Physics for IIT-JEE | Resnick Halliday, Walker |
| Concepts of Physics (Volume – 1 and 2) | HC Verma |
| Key Notes Terms, Notes, Formula | Arihant Experts |
| Problems in General Physics | I.E. Irodov |
| EAPCET Physics (Andhra Pradesh & Telangana) | Arihant Experts |
| Key Notes Terms, Notes, Formula | Arihant Experts |
AP EAPCET Previous Year Question Paper
You can check previous year AP EAPCET question paper of both Engineering and Agriculture and Medical stream:
Engineering 2023 Question Paper
| Dates | Question Paper Link |
|---|---|
| May 15 | Shift 1: Click Here |
| May 16 | Shift 1: Click Here Shift 2: Click Here |
| May 17 | Shift 1: Click Here Shift 2: Click Here |
| May 18 | Shift 1: Click Here Shift 2: Click Here |
| May 19 | Shift 1: Click Here Shift 2: Will be Available Here |
| May 22 | Shift 1: Click Here Shift 2: Click Here |
| May 23 | Shift 1: Click Here |
AP EAPCET 2024 Physics Syllabus FAQS
Ques. Who describes the subjects for EAPCET 2024?
Ans. JNTU, Kakinada publishes the subjects for AP EAPCET 2024 on their official website. It includes science subjects of the 12th standard level.
Ques. I am very confused about how to take AP EAPCET 2024 in a computer based format? Where can I learn more about this?
Ans. To help students in getting familiar with AP EAPCET exam pattern. The conducting authority will publish mock tests in March on the main website.
Ques. What is the weightage provided to the different sections in the Engineering paper of AP EAPCET 2024?
Ans. The Engineering question paper of AP EAPCET 2024 include 80 questions from the math section and 40 questions each from the Chemistry and Physics section. For every right answer, students are awarded 1 mark and no mark is reduced for a wrong answer.
Ques. I am appearing for both AP EAPCET 2024 Engineering and Agriculture exams. What is the overall exam duration?
Ans. For both Engineering and Agriculture papers, AP EAPCET 2024 exam duration is 3 hours. For students who opt for both phases, the papers will be conducted on an equal day.
Ques. Is negative marking applicable in AP EAPCET 2024?
Ans. No. Negative marking is not there in AP EAPCET 2024.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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