AP RCET Notification 2025, Application Form, Exam Date, Syllabus, Exam Pattern

APRCET 2025 Application Form

The application form is available on the universitys official website www.sche.ap.gov.in. Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements should fill out the application form. Candidates must first register and pay the application fee before applying online. Candidates can access the online application form after paying the fee. The application form must be filled out completely and contain all of the required information.

The online registration fee (application processing fee) for OC applicants is Rs. 1300/-, for SC/ST/PHC candidates Rs. 950/-. The candidate must pay the Registration fee (Application processing fee) via the official websites A.P. Online / Payment Gateways (Credit card, Debit card, Net banking).

Documents Required for APRCET

1. UG degree mark sheet and certificate
2. PG degree mark sheets and certificate
3. Category certificate
4. Scanned image of photograph and signature

APRCET 2022 Exam Pattern

1. An Entrance test shall be conducted for 180 marks.
2. The entrance exam for APRCET 2025 is being held in online mode.
3. The Entrance Test consists of two parts, i.e., Part-A and Part-B.
4. Part-A shall be the  Teaching and Research Aptitude for 90 marks
5. Part-B shall be the subject specific for 90 marks.

APRCET - 2024 Eligibility Criteria:

Ph.D. can be pursued by candidates possessing the minimum qualifications as specified below either on Full-Time (FT)/Part-Time (PT) basis in the Faculties of  Science, Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Fine Arts, Education, Physical Education, Commerce and Management Studies, Engineering and Technology, Architecture & Planning, Law and Pharmaceutical Sciences etc. Admissions into Ph.D. progamme will be made within the framework of reservation rules in force prescribed by the Government of Andhra Pradesh from time to time.

1. Candidate should be of Indian Nationality or Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) / Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card holders.
2. Candidates should belong to the State of Andhra Pradesh. The candidate should satisfy local/Non-local status requirements laid down in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulations of Admission) Order, 1974 as subsequently amended.
3. Ph.D can be pursued by candidates possessing the minimum qualifications as specified below either on Full-Time (FT) or Part-Time (PT) basis in the faculties of Sciences, Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Fine Arts, Education, Physical Education, Commerce and Management studies, Engineering & Technology, Architecture & Planning, Law, Pharmaceutical Sciences etc.,. Admissions into Ph.D programs will be made within the framework of reservation rules in force prescribed by the Government of Andhra Pradesh from time to time.
4. Candidates for admission into Ph.D programme shall have a Masters degree or a professional degree declared equivalent to the Master degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body with at least 55% marks in the aggregate or its equivalent grade B in the UGC-7 point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale where grading system is followed) or an equivalent degree from a foreign educational institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any statutory authority in that country for the purpose of assessing, accrediting or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions.
5. A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50% or an equivalent relaxation of grade, may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/BC/Differently-Abled and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the University Grants Commission from time to time, or for those who had obtained their Masters degree prior to 19th September, 1991. The eligibility marks of 55% (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible based only on the qualifying marks without including the grace marks procedures.
6. Ph.D discipline and eligibility in respect of qualifying P.G. Degree shall be clearly notified by the AP ECET Convener.

Test Subject and Eligibility Criteria

Arts, Commerce, Management and Law Subjects:

Test Code	Subjects in which test is Conducted	Eligibility PG Degree In
01	Adult Education	Adult and Continuing Education
02	Anthropology	Anthropology
03	Archaeology	Archaeology
04	Buddhist Jaina Gandhian and Peace Studies	1.Buddhism 2.Philosophy
05	Commerce	Commerce
06	Comparative Dravidian Literature	1.Kannada 2.Telugu 3.Tamil
07	Economics	1.Economics 2.Applied Economics 3.Econometrics
08	Education	1.Education 2.Special Education
09	English	English
10	Fine Arts(Visual Arts)	Fine Arts
11	Folk Literature	Folk Literature
12	Hindi	Hindi
13	History	History
14	International and Area Studies	1.Area Studies 2.South East Asiana Pacific Studies
15	Journalism and Mass Communication	Journalism and Mass Communication
16	Kannada	Kannada
17	Labour Welfare & Human Resource Management	1.HRM 2.IRPM 3.Labour Welfare
01	Adult Education	Adult and Continuing Education
18	Law	Law
19	Library & Information Science	Library Science
20	Linguistics	Linguistics
21	Management	1.Management 2.Business administration
22	Music	Music
23	Performing Arts - Dance & Drama Theatre	1.Dance 2.Drama 3.Theatre of Arts
24	Philosophy	Philosophy
25	Physical Education	1.Physical Education 2.Sports Science
26	Political Science	Political Science
28	Psychology	Psychology
29	Public Administration	Public Administration

APRCET 2025 Application Form :FAQs