Andhra University, Visakhapatnam will conduct the AP PGECET 2022 exam on behalf of the APSCHE. This exam is a gateway for admission to M.E, M.Tech, and M. Pharma courses in the colleges affiliated to APSCHE. The application form for AP PGECET 2022 is available from 11th May 2022 and the candidates will be able to submit the application form only in online mode.
Only the candidates from the state of Andhra Pradesh are eligible to apply for the AP PGECET 2022 exam. In this article, we will discuss complete details regarding the exam including exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility criteria, application form etc.
Latest: AP PGECET 2022 application form is now available.
Important Date for AP PGECET 2022
The official dates for the exam are given in the table below.
| Important Events | Dates |
| Release of official notification | Released |
| Starting of online application form submission | 11th May 2022 |
| Last date to submit application form without late fees | 14th June 2022 |
| Last date to submit application form with late fees | RS.500- 15th June to 20th June 2022
Rs.2000- 21st June to 25th June 2022 Rs.5000- 26th June to 30th June 2022 |
| Availability of correction window | 28th June to 2nd July 2022 |
| Admit card | 9th July 2022 |
| Date of AP PGECET 2022 exam | 18th July to 20th July 2022 |
| Release of Answer keys | 21st July 2022 |
| Last date for receiving objection against the answer keys | 24th July 2022 |
| Declaration of Result | To be updated |
AP PGECET 2022 Eligibility Criteria
The candidate aspiring to appear for the AP PGECET 2022 exam needs to fulfill the following eligibility criteria:
Nationality
- Only Indian Candidates are eligible to apply.
Nativity
- The applicant must belong to the state of Andhra Pradesh i.e. must satisfy the local/ non local status of Andhra Pradesh.
Qualifying Exam
- The candidate must have a relevant bachelors degree with at least 50% marks (45% for the candidates from reserved categories)
Note: The students appearing for the final year exam of the qualifying degree can also apply but they must fulfill the eligibility criteria before the date of counselling.
AP PGECET 2022 Application Form
The application form of AP PGECET 2022 is now available only in online mode through the official website of the university i.e. www.sche.ap.gov.in/pgecet. The candidates have to register and provide all their academic, personal and contact details in the application form. After entering the details, the aspirants have to upload the scanned copy of their passport size photo and signature in the application form. The signature should be done with a black pen on white paper.
Please note that the Aadhar card number is mandatory in order to apply for the exam. Candidates are advised to keep a printout of duly filled application form for future reference.
Application Fee
The AP PGECET 2020 application fees for different categories are as follows:
For SC/ST candidates: Rs. 500/-
For rest of the candidates: Rs. 1000/-
AP PGECET 2022 Exam Pattern
It is important for aspiring candidates to understand the AP PGECET 2022 exam pattern in order to prepare for the exam.
Mode of Exam: Online (Computer Based Test)
Number of Questions: 120
Type of Questions: Objective type Multiple Choice questions will be asked.
Maximum Marks: 120
Language of Exam: English
Marking scheme: 1 Mark will be awarded for a current answer. There is no provision of negative Marking.
Exam Centers: Bhimavaram, Guntur, Kadapa, Hyderabad, Anantapur, Kadapa, Kurnool, Kakinada, Nellore, Vijayawada, Tirupati, Vizianagaram and Visakhapatnam
AP PGECET Syllabus 2022
The AP PGECET 2022 syllabus will depend upon the course in which the candidate is looking for an admission. The syllabus will be based on the subject studied by the candidates during their graduation. The aspirants are advised to visit the official website for the detailed syllabus.
AP PGECET 2022 Preparation Strategy
The applicant should be well prepared in order to obtain good marks in the AP PGECET 2022 exam. Here are some tips and tricks you may follow in order to prepare well.
- First of all, make a proper time table for your studies which you can follow practically.
- Go through the exam pattern and syllabus to be more familiarized with the exam.
- Make short notes of important topics and numerical formulas so that you can revise the syllabus quickly.
- Solve previous year question papers and mock tests to improve your time management skills.
- Make sure you answer every question as there is no provision of negative marking.
AP PGECET 2022 Admit Card
The admit card will be downloaded from the official website. In order to download the admit card, the candidates have to log in to their accounts. The details regarding the exam center and exam schedule will be mentioned on the admit card. It is compulsory for every candidate to carry the hardcopy of downloaded admit card at the exam center. The Admit card should be kept preserved after the exam as it will be required at the time of counselling.
AP PGECET 2022 Result
After the commencement of the AP PGECET 2022 exam, the authorities will release the preliminary key on the official website. The candidates can match their answer using the preliminary keys and file an objection if they are satisfied with the answer keys. After the preliminary keys, the university will declare the final result of the exam. The minimum qualifying exam will be 25% i.e. 30 Marks out of 120.
AP PGECET 2022 Counselling
The candidates who will score equal to or more than qualifying marks will be called to participate in the counselling process. However, while filling the seats; the first preference will be given to the candidates with a valid GATE/ GPAT scores. Remaining seats will be filled on the basis of AP PGECET merit. During the counselling process, the candidates have to fill their choice of colleges and get their documents verified. The admission will be granted on the basis of choices filled by the candidates and the availability of seats.
