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AP PGECET 2026 - The APSCHE has announced the AP PGECET 2026 exam date online. According to the news report, the AP PGECET 2026 exam will be conducted on April 29, 30 and May 2, 2026. Candidates can check the AP PGECET 2026 exam date on this page. The AP PGECET 2026 registration notification will be announced on the official website, pgecet-sche.aptonline.in. Candidates are advised to check the AP PGECET eligibility criteria 2026 before applying. The application process will comprise registration, form filling, uploading documents, and payment of registration fees. Aspirants are advised to refer to the PGECET syllabus along with the exam pattern. Candidates must prepare for the exam using previous year question papers and mock tests for successful admission to the Andhra Pradesh PGECET 2026 accepting colleges.
AP PGECET or Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test is a state entrance exam conducted by Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. Those who clear the exam will be able to get admission to the M.E./MTech and M. Pharma courses in AP. It is a state-level examination that is conducted once a year. The duration of the exam is 2 hours, and the candidates are asked 120 MCQs with one mark each.

| Full Exam Name | Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test |
| Short Exam Name | AP PGECET |
| Conducting Body | Sri Venkateswara University Tirupati |
| Frequency Of Conduct | Once a year |
| Exam Level | State Level Exam |
| Participating Colleges | 269 |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The authorities has released the AP PGECET rank card on the official website. Candidates can download the same using their login credentials.
The AP PGECET 2024 counselling began on September 4, 2024
The AP PGECET 2024 was conducted from May 29 to 31, 2024.
To apply for the AP PGECET the candidates must meet the eligibility criteria. The eligible candidates will have to register online at the official website.
There will be no negative marking on the admission test.
Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati is conducting the AP PGECET on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE).
The authorities has released the AP PGECET 2024 admit card online on the official website. Candidates need their registration number and password to access the same.
APSCHE conducts postgraduate admissions in Andhra Pradesh state for AP PGECET qualified candidates apart from GATE/ GPAT qualified ones. Thus, it gives an opportunity for more candidates to get PG admissions.
Candidates have to visit the AP PGECET official website - cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/pgecet and apply based on their eligibility.
On Question asked by student community
Area Quotas (AU vs. SVU): Andhra Pradesh is split into the AU area (Andhra University) and the SVU region (Sri Venkateswara University) primarily for educational purposes. A specific proportion of seats are set aside for students from nearby regions (Andhra University's AU region) and a lesser proportion for students from
Unfortunately, the official AP PGECET authorities haven't released the 2024 cut-off ranks yet. However, we can look at previous years' trends for Andhra University, Visakhapatnam (SVU region) for M.Pharmacy:
Important Note: Cut-off ranks can fluctuate slightly each year depending on factors like the number of applicants, difficulty level of the
With a rank of 178 in the APPGECET 2024 for the ME (Mechanical Engineering) paper, you have a reasonable chance of securing a seat at JNTU Kakinada (JNTUK), but it depends on several factors:
1. **Previous Year Cutoffs**: Check the previous year’s cutoff ranks for Mechanical Engineering at JNTUK. If
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