Content Writer | Updated On - Mar 17, 2024
AP ECET 2024 Eligibility: Indian nationals satisfying the local/ non-local status laid down by the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions can apply for the exam. Registration will be started on the official portal, candidates can apply online at the official website sche.ap.gov.in. Check AP ECET 2024 Application Form
The exam is conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Anantapur each year, offering admission into 2nd-year level Lateral Entry into Engineering/Pharmacy Courses for Diploma holders of Engineering & Technology and B.Sc. (Mathematics).
Upcoming Events:
- This year, the exam is expected to be conducted in the third week of June, 2024 in CBT mode. Check AP ECET Exam Pattern
- The application form is expected to get released in the first week of May, 2024
- Candidates can downloaded their hall ticket a week before the exam. Know more
AP ECET Eligibility 2024: General
The aspirants satisfying the below requirements are considered to be eligible to appear for AP ECET 2024.
Nationality: Candidates must be of Indian nationality.
Domicile: Candidates must belong to state of Andhra Pradesh and satisfy local/non-local status requirements.
Ans. The meaning of these terms is given below:
Local candidates: A candidate is considered to be local if-
- Candidate has studied in the state for four years of continuous academic qualifications or
- Candidate has studied in any institution in the state of Andhra Pradesh for seven years or
- Candidate has been residing in the state of Andhra Pradesh for four years.
Non-Local Candidate: A Non-Local candidate will be eligible to get admission in the 15% reserved seats. Non-local candidate is one who-
- Has resided in the state for 10 years, periods of study outside the state or
- Candidates whose parents have resided in the state for a period of ten years excluding the period of employment outside the state or
- Candidates whose parents are employed in the State or Central Government, Public Sector Corporations, Local Bodies, Universities, and any other quasi-public institutions within the state.
AP ECET Eligibility 2024: Academic Qualifications
The candidates appearing for AP ECET exam are required to obtain a diploma in respective courses for admission to B.E/B.Tech and B.Pharma.
- B.E/B.Tech: For admission in B.E/ B.Tech, aspirants should have obtained a diploma in Engineering and Technology or any other equivalent diploma from an AICTE approved and Government of Andhra Pradesh recognized institution OR a 3-year B.Sc degree with mathematics as one of the subjects from a recognized university.
- B.Pharma: For admission in B.Pharma, aspirants should have obtained a diploma in Pharmacy or any other diploma from an AICTE approved and Government of Andhra Pradesh recognized institution as equivalent thereto for admission in B.Pharma. B.Sc degree holders are not eligible for admission in B.Pharma.
- Required Marks: Candidates belonging to the unreserved category should have passed the relevant diploma with at least 45% marks. While for reserved category candidates the minimum required marks are 40%.
AP ECET Eligibility 2024: Lateral Admission into B.E/B.Tech/B.Pharma
- Candidates must have appeared and qualified AP ECET 2024 along with satisfying the requirement of eligibility and other criteria laid down in the rules of admission.
- Admission to 85% of the seats in each course will be reserved for local candidates and the remaining 15% will be kept unreserved.
- Admission to B.Sc (Mathematics) degree holders will be given only after exhausting all the qualified diploma holders.
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Eligibility for Writing Various AP ECET Papers
To appear in various AP ECET papers the respective eligible diplomas are mentioned in the below table:
ECET Engineering Subject Paper | Eligible Diploma Candidates |
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Bio-technology | Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering |
Ceramic Technology | Ceramic Technology |
Chemical Engineering | Ceramic, Leather, Textile, Chemical Engineering, Chemical-petrochemical, Chemical-plastics & Polymers, Chemical-oil Technology, Chemical-sugar Technology, Petroleum Technology, Petrochemical Technology |
Civil Engineering | Civil, Civil-construction Technology |
Computer Science and Engineering | Computer Engineering, Electronics and Computer, Special Diploma In Electronics with Computer, Information Technology |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | Electronics and Communication Engineering, Special Diploma In Electronics-biomedical, Tv and Sound, Industrial Electronics, Communication Engg, Embedded Systems, Applied Electronics and Instrumentation, Electronics and Instrumentation, Electronics and Telematics |
Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering |
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | Electronics and Instrumentation, Special Diploma In Electronics-industrial Electronics, Applied Electronics and Instrumentation |
Mechanical Engineering | Automobile Engineering, Foot Wear Technology, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Production Engineering, Jewelry Design and Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Sandwich), Packaging Technology, Printing Technology, Aeronautical Engineering, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning |
Metallurgical Engineering | Metallurgical Engineering |
Mining Engineering | Mining Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Production Engineering |
Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
B.Sc. | B.Sc. with Mathematics as one of the optional subjects |
*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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