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The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education decides the AP ECET Syllabus. The candidates who are willing to appear for the AP ECET exam must go through the AP ECET Syllabus and Exam Pattern. The exam will be conducted in a Computer-Based (CBT) mode for all three streams- Engineering, Pharmacy, and B.Sc (Mathematics). The candidates must prepare for the exam according to the syllabus and exam pattern for good performance.
Read the entire article to learn more about the syllabus for AP ECET, Exam Pattern, and other details regarding the exam.
The candidates interested in getting admission to the courses offered by the APSCHE must clear all rounds of the selection procedure to secure a seat for themselves. In order to make sure that he gets a seat, the candidate should be very clear with the syllabus for the course he is interested in applying for in the written exam. Refer to the following table for information about the AP ECET syllabus 2025.
Course |
Syllabus Link |
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Engineering Courses |
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Agricultural Engineering |
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Biotechnology |
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Ceramic Technology |
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Chemical Engineering |
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Civil Engineering |
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Computer Science and Engineering |
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
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Electronics and Communication Engineering |
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Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
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Mechanical Engineering |
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Metallurgical Engineering |
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Mining Engineering |
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Common Subjects |
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Pharmacy Course |
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Section I Pharmacy Pharmaceutics |
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Section II Pharmacy Pharmaceutics Chemistry |
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Section III Pharmacy Pharmacognosy |
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Section IV Pharmacy Pharmacology |
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B.Sc Mathematics |
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Analytical Ability |
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Communicative English |
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Mathematics |
The candidates must be very clear with the AP ECET Exam Pattern. The knowledge of the exam pattern and AP ECET exam syllabus helps the candidates prepare in the best possible way. This knowledge of the exam pattern helps the applicants obtain the desired result. The detailed exam pattern for the AP ECET is as follows:
Particulars |
Details |
Number of Questions |
200 |
Total Marks |
200 |
Exam Mode |
Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Type of Questions |
Objective type questions |
Duration of Exam |
180 minutes |
Subjects |
Engineering:
Chemistry Mathematics Domain-Specific Pharmacy: Pharmaceutics Pharmaceutical Chemistry Pharmacognosy Pharmacology B.Sc Mathematics Communicative English Analytical Ability Mathematics |
Language |
English |
Marking Scheme |
+1 for every correct answer No negative marking |
Frequency of Exam |
Once a year |
Official Website |
The candidates will be asked questions from various subjects in the exam for the particular course. The candidates must try to score as much as they can in all the sections to make the maximum in the AP ECET exam. The subject-wise weightage for different courses is as follows:
Course Name |
Subject |
No. Of Questions |
Total Marks |
Engineering |
Mathematics |
50 |
50 |
Physics |
25 |
25 |
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Chemistry |
25 |
25 |
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Domain-specific |
100 |
100 |
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Pharmacy |
Pharmaceutics |
50 |
50 |
Pharmaceutical Chemistry |
50 |
50 |
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Pharmacognosy |
50 |
50 |
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Pharmacology |
50 |
50 |
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B.Sc Mathematics |
Communicative English |
50 |
50 |
Analytical Ability |
50 |
50 |
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Mathematics |
100 |
100 |
The candidates must have a clear strategy in mind to clear the AP ECET entrance exam. The preparation strategies may vary from aspirant to aspirant, but some tips remain constant for all. The candidates can extract the maximum benefit of the AP ECET exam shot by following the under-mentioned strategies:
Preparing from a good book increases the chances of clearing the AP ECET exam because of its content and the path it provides. The candidates can refer to the following books for their preparation for the AP ECET exam 2025:
Subject |
Book Name |
Author |
Physics |
Handbook for Physics |
Arihant |
Chemistry |
Authentic Shortcuts, tips and tricks in Chemistry |
Apurva Mishra |
Mathematics |
Math in Moments |
Satish Kumar |
English |
High School English Grammar |
Wren and Martin |
English Comprehensive / Verbal Ability |
A Comprehensive Guide on General English |
Oswal |
Analytical & Logical Reasoning |
A Modern Approach To Logical Reasoning |
S. Chand |
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Last updated: May 22, 2025
-> Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) has issued the AP ECET Results on May 15, 2025.
-> AP ECET answer key (provisional) was released on May 8, 2025. Candidates can download it from the official website and raise objections till last date.
->AP ECET 2025 Exam was conducted on May 6, 2025.
->The qualifying marks for AP ECET 2025 is 50 marks out of 200.
-> Candidates must refer to the previous year AP ECET question papers for better understanding of exam pattern and to enhance their preparation.
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