AP EAPCET
Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture & Pharmacy Common Entrance Test
AP EAPCET (formerly AP EAMCET) is the Andhra Pradesh state entrance test conducted by JNTU Kakinada on behalf of the AP State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) for admission to undergraduate engineering, agriculture and pharmacy courses in the state. It is a computer-based test based on the AP Intermediate syllabus; seats are allotted through APSCHE online counselling. Pattern, marking and dates are set in the official bulletin each year. (Medical admission is through NEET, not this test.)
Frequency
Once a year
Duration
See the official bulletin
Format
Online
Score range
See the official bulletin
Eligibility
Passed or appearing in Class 12 (Intermediate) with the required subjects — PCM for the engineering stream; biology-based for the agriculture & pharmacy stream. State domicile and reservation rules apply.
Conducting body
JNTU Kakinada, on behalf of APSCHE
Source: JNTU Kakinada, on behalf of APSCHE. Details here are for guidance only — fees, dates and eligibility change each cycle, so confirm on the official site before applying.
Verified against: AP EAPCET — APSCHE official site.
Last verified: 2026-06-06.
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