Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test (AP ECET)
AP ECET is the computer-based test for lateral entry into the second year of B.E./B.Tech. and B.Pharmacy in Andhra Pradesh for diploma holders and B.Sc. (Mathematics) graduates, held on behalf of APSCHE. APECET-2026 was held on 23 April 2026, with a separate paper for each engineering branch, pharmacy and B.Sc. Mathematics.
One 200-mark objective paper per stream or branch
Summarised from the official notification. Patterns change; confirm in the latest notice.
Engineering stream
| Section | QsQuestions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | — | 50 |
| Physics | — | 25 |
| Chemistry | — | 25 |
| Engineering branch paperseparate question paper for each branch | — | 100 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Pharmacy stream
| Section | QsQuestions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutics | — | 50 |
| Pharmaceutical Chemistry | — | 50 |
| Pharmacognosy | — | 50 |
| Pharmacology | — | 50 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
B.Sc. (Mathematics) stream
| Section | QsQuestions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | — | 100 |
| Analytical Ability | — | 50 |
| Communicative English | — | 50 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
APECET-2026 Instruction Booklet · official source
PYQSathi lists 27 AP ECET papers from 2025 to 2026, each linked to its official source. Open the paper library above and pick a year.
AP ECET is conducted by the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE). Notifications, dates and results are published on its official website.
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