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AP POLYCET 2025 Notification – Study Material – Online Application Link
POLYCET- 2025:
Administration: Every candidate desirous of seeking admission into Engineering/Non – Engineering Diploma course can apply online for POLYCET 2025. No separate application form for admission is prescribed. The filled in application for POLYCET-2025 itself is an application for admission.
For admission in to the Diploma Courses like Pharmacy, the entry qualification is 10 + 2 or 12th Standard. These candidates need not appear for POLYCET-2025 for admission into the said courses. A separate notification will be issued for admission to the said Diploma Courses.
AP Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2025 Notification
The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada will conduct “Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (POLYCET 2025)” for the candidates seeking admission in to all Diploma Courses in Engineering / Non Engineering/Technology offered at Polytechnics / institutions (including Aided and Unaided Private Polytechnics / Institutions running as 2nd shift in Pvt. Engineering Colleges) in Andhra Pradesh State for the academic year 2025-26.
AP POLYCET 2025 Notification Overview
- Commencement of filing of online application : 12/03/2025
- Last date for filing of online application: 15/04/2025
- Date of conduct of POLYCET-2025 : 30/04/2025
AP POLYCET 2025: Tentative Dates
| 1. Commencement of filing of applications online | : 12-03-2025 |
| 2. Last date of filing of online application form | : 15-04-2025 |
| 3. Date & Time of Entrance Examination | : 30-04-2025 (11:00 am to 1:00 pm) |
| 4. Tentative date of declaration of results | : 10-05-2025 |
AP POLYCET 2025 Key Points
| Category | Details |
| Date of Examination |
Date: 30th April 2025 (Wednesday) |
| The examination will be conducted in offline mode. | |
| Eligibility Criteria | Educational Qualification: Passed or appeared for the SSC Board examination or its equivalent. |
| Age Limit: No age limit to appear for the examination. | |
| Application Process | Mode of Application: Online only. |
| Website to Apply: https://polycetap.nic.in. | |
| Examination Format | Type of Test: Objective type. |
| Number of Questions: 120 questions. | |
| – Mathematics: 50 questions | |
| – Physics: 40 questions | |
| – Chemistry: 30 questions | |
| Options per Question: Four (4), with one correct response. | |
| Marking Scheme: Each question carries 1 mark; no negative marking for incorrect answers. | |
| Examination Duration | Total Time: 2 hours (120 minutes). |
| Question Paper: A single paper based on the SSC 2024- 25 syllabus. | |
| Answer Sheet Format | Candidates must mark responses on an Optical Mark Reader (OMR) sheet. |
| Evaluation Focus: | |
| – Recall: Ability to remember information. | |
| – Application: Practical use of knowledge. | |
| – Analysis & Synthesis: Problem-solving and critical thinking skills. | |
| Additional Information | All details and updates are available on the official website: https://apsbtet.ap.gov.in. |
AP POLYCET 2025 Application Fee
- For OC / BC Candidates appearing for POLYCET 2024 : Rs. 400/-
- For SC / ST Candidates appearing for POLYCET 2024 : Rs. 100/-
AP POLYCET 2025 Eligibility
- Candidate shall be an Indian National
- Candidate should belong to the State of Andhra Pradesh as defined in G.O.(P).No. 646, Education (w) Dept., dated 10-07-1979 and its subsequent amendments.
Academic Qualifications:
- Candidates should have passed S.S.C. Examination conducted by State Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the Board of Secondary Education, A.P / TS, such as Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE), Indian Council for Secondary Education(ICSE), National Institute of Open School (NIOS), A.P. Open School Society (APOSS), X class examination conducted by various State Boards of Secondary Education in India with Mathematics as one of the subjects.
- Candidates belonging to NIOS / APOSS / OTHER Examinations recognized as equivalent to SSC by A.P. Govt. SHOULD HAVE PASSED ALL THE SUBJECTS including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, with minimum of 35% Marks in each subject.
- Candidates who appeared or are appearing for SSC or equivalent examination being held in March 2025, and whose results are yet to be declared can also appear for POLYCET- 2025.
Age Limit:
- There is no age restriction for appearing for POLYCET-2025. However for maximum eligible age for obtaining a scholarship, the guidelines prescribed in Memo No.10537/SW(Edn.2)/2011, and issued from time to time by Social Welfare (Edn.) Department shall apply.
- Mere appearing for POLYCET-2025 and obtaining a merit rank does not entitle a candidate to be considered for admission automatically unless the candidate fulfils the requirements laid down for admission.
AP POLYCET 2025 Exam Pattern
POLYCET Question Paper:
The examination (POLYCET) will be of 2 hours duration consisting of only one paper as per the syllabus in the subjects of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry of X Class (S.S.C.) Examination, March-2024 as prescribed by State Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh.
The Question paper consists of 120 questions with a choice of four responses for each question with only one correct response among them.
- (i) 50 Questions in Mathematics for 50 Marks.
- (ii) 40 Questions in Physics for 40 Marks.
- (iii) 30 Questions in Chemistry for 30 Marks.
The question paper booklet given to the Candidates shall consist of 120 multiple choice type questions in three different sections with four responses given to each question out of which only one response is correct for the given question
Candidates are requested to answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
AP POLYCET 2025 Syllabus, Structure of Question Paper
The syllabus of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry for POLYCET- 2025 is as per the syllabus prescribed for SSC Examination of March 2024 conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh.
Structure of the question paper:
The question paper for common Entrance Test for admission into Polytechnics consists of 120 questions.
| Section Name | Question Numbers | Subject | Max Marks |
| Section A | 01 to 50 | Mathematics | 50 Marks |
| Section B | 51 to 90 | Physics | 40 Marks |
| Section C | 91 to 120 | Chemistry. | 30 Marks |
How to APPLY Online for AP POLYCET 2025
- Fill details in the Application Form
- Upload Photo & Signature
- Pay Application fee
- Download Hall Ticket
Fill in the Application form as per the guidelines:
- First fill the 10th Class Hall ticket No., Year of pass and Date of Birth.
- Fill your name as per school records with one letter for each box. Leave a gap between parts of your name.
- Fill your father’s name
- Fill your date of birth in DD MM YYYY [Date / Month / Year] format.
- Fill in your address details (House Number, Village / Street, Mandal / Town / City, District, PIN code, mobile number for correspondence.
- Fill in the place where you would like to appear for Examination. Refer the table Examination / help line centers.
- Enter the area code to which you are local to Andhra Pradesh
- Enter your reservation category (BC/SC/ST)
- Enter your special category, if any(CAP/SP/PH/NCC).
- Fill in minority community details (Other than Hindu) as entered in your school records.
- Fill in your willingness to appear the examination in Urdu medium. Examination in Urdu medium will be conducted only at Guntur and Nandyal centers.
- The filled in application form should be submitted with a payment of Rs. 400/- (OC / BC Candidates) Rs.100/- (SC / ST Candidates)
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