AP PGCET 2023 Notification & Schedule download from cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/appgcet/

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AP PGCET 2023 Notification and Schedule has been released by the Andhra Pradesh Higher Education Department on its official website, .

Eligible and interested students who are interested to join Post Graduate courses can check details and download the AP PG Entrance Test notification and schedule from the .

After reading the AP PGCET notification or instruction booklet candidates can apply online mode as per schedule at AP PGCET web portal with required details along with necessary documents.

Are you planning to pursue postgraduate studies in Andhra Pradesh? If yes, then you must have heard of AP PGCET. It is a state-level entrance exam conducted by Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, on behalf of APSCHE.

What is AP PGCET?​


AP PGCET (Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate ) is a state-level entrance exam conducted by Andhra University on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE).

This PG Entrance examination is held for admission to various postgraduate courses such as MSc., MA., MCom., M.Tech, M.Pharma, M.Sc, etc., offered by universities and colleges in the state of Andhra Pradesh.

AP PGCET 2021

AP PGCET 2023
Name of examAP PGCET 2023
TitleDownload the AP PGCET Notification 2023
SubjectAPSCHE released AP PG Common Entrance Test 2023 notification
CategoryEntrance Exam
Registration29-03-2023 to 11-05-2023
Exam Date06-06-2023 to 10-06-2023
SCHE AP web portalsche.ap.gov.in
APSCHE CETs web portal
APPGCET
AP PGCET Details

Why is AP PGCET important?​


AP PGCET, or Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Common Entrance Test, is an important exam for students who wish to pursue postgraduate courses such as M.Tech, M.Pharmacy, M.Sc., and MBA in various colleges and universities in Andhra Pradesh.

The importance of AP PGCET lies in the fact that it is the primary entrance exam for admission into postgraduate courses in Andhra Pradesh. The exam is conducted by Andhra University on behalf of Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE).

The scores obtained in the exam are considered by various colleges and universities across the state while admitting students into their postgraduate courses.

AP PGCET is a competitive exam, and securing a good rank can increase the chances of getting admission into top colleges and universities in Andhra Pradesh. Therefore, it is crucial for students to prepare well for the exam and score well.

Single Entrance Exam for PG Courses​


So far, separate PG examinations are being conducted for admissions in the respective courses. This does not avoid the risk to the students.

A single entrance test will help solve these problems and replace the PG seats transparently. Students will be eligible to get seats in the desired varsity based on the merit obtained in the AP PGCET.

AP Council of Higher Education has handed over the management responsibilities of Andhra Pradesh Post Graduation ‌Common Entrance Test (AP PGCET) 2023 to Yogi Vemana University (YVU) in Kadapa.

This set will be conducted for admission in 127 courses like MA, M.Com, M.Sc., Integrated M.Sc., PG Diploma. All universities in the state, PG colleges, affiliated colleges, private, unaided and minority colleges under their purview will conduct PGCET for admission in the first year of PG for 2023-24.

The state government decided to give PG admissions to all the universities in the state through a single examination.

A Common Entrance Test will be conducted across the state for PG admissions in 13 universities in the state. Students who have passed the degree and are writing the final semester exams are eligible to apply.

Eligibility Criteria for AP PGCET 2023​


Before applying for the exam, candidates must fulfill the eligibility criteria set by the authorities. The following are the eligibility criteria for AP PGCET exam:

  • The candidate must be a citizen of India.
  • The candidate must have passed a bachelor’s degree in the relevant field from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved category candidates).
  • For certain courses, the candidate must have a valid GATE or GPAT score.

Exam Pattern for AP PGCET 2023​


The exam pattern for AP PGCET is as follows:

  • The exam will be conducted in online mode.
  • The duration of the exam is 2 hours.
  • The exam will consist of 120 multiple-choice questions.
  • Each correct answer will carry 1 mark, and there is no negative marking.
  • The question paper will be in English.

Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern, Syllabus and more details will be released very soon by the AP Higher Education Department. Candidates who are interested in keep checking the official website for know latest updates of AP PG Common Entrance Test.

Steps in AP PGCET Online Applying Process:​

StepsOnline Application Form
STEP 1Fee Payment
STEP 2 Know your Payment Status
STEP 3Fill Application (only after Fee Payment)
STEP 4Print Application Form (only after Submitting Application Form)
AP PGCET Online Applying Steps

How to Download AP PGCET Notification 2023​


Andhra Pradesh PG Common Entrance Test (AP ECET) is an entrance exam conducted by Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE). To download AP PGCET Notification follow the given steps:

  1. Visit the Official website
    Candidates need to visit the official website APSCH CETs web portal, .

  2. Click on AP PGCET Tab
    Once you reach the official website of CETs APSCHE, you can click on the AP PGCET Tab on the home page.

  3. Click on Booklet link
    After clicking on that link, AP PGCET official web portal will be appeared. Now click on the AP PGCET Instructions Booklet link on the home page.

  4. Download the Notification PDF
    After clicking on that link, a detailed PGCET Andhra Pradesh Instructions Booklet PDF file will be opened in your device.

  5. Check the Information Bulletin
    After downloading the information bulletin, open the PDF file and read it carefully before going to submit the online application form.

  6. Print the notification
    After reading the all the information, click on Print button for taking the printout of the notification which is useful for online applying and getting more information about PGCET.

How to apply for AP PGCET 2023?​

  • First, Visit the official website –
  • In this home page, Click on the ‘Online Application’
  • Now, Pay the application fee,
  • After fill the application form and complete the application process
  • Download the application form
  • Take a printout for further reference

What next after AP PGCET Notification 2023 Released?​


After the AP PGCET notification 2023 is released, candidates who are interested in pursuing postgraduate courses in Andhra Pradesh must start preparing for the exam. Here are the next steps that candidates should take:

Check eligibility criteria: Candidates should carefully go through the eligibility criteria for AP PGCET and ensure that they meet all the requirements before applying for the exam.

Fill the application form: Candidates should fill the online application form for AP PGCET, providing all the necessary details and uploading the required documents. The application fee should also be paid at this stage.

Tips for Cracking AP PGCET 2023​


The following are some tips for cracking AP PGCET exam:

  • Understand the exam pattern and syllabus thoroughly.
  • Prepare a study plan and follow it religiously.
  • Practice previous year question papers and mock tests.
  • Focus on time management during the exam.
  • Revise the important topics regularly.

Jagananna Vidyakanuka for varsity college students​


However, fee reimbursement under Jagannath Vidyakanuka is applicable only to those who have secured seats in varsities and PG Centers under their purview.

It came to the notice of the government last year that fee reimbursement funds were being misused in the name of admissions in professional PG courses in private PG colleges. The government has abolished fee reimbursement for professional PG courses in private colleges.

Similarly, fee reimbursement will not apply to non-professional PG courses in private colleges and the government will pay the fees only to those who have secured seats in varsities.

Participating Universities​

  • Andhra University (AU):
  • Sri Venkateswara University (SVU):
  • Sri Krishnadevaraya University (SKU):
  • Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU):
  • Sri Padmavathi Mahila Viswa Vidyalam (SPMVV):
  • Yogi Vemana University (YVU) For more details:
  • Rayalaseema University (RU):
  • Vikrama Simhapuri University (VSU):
  • Dravidian University (DU):
  • Krishna University (KRU):
  • Adi Kavi Nannaya University (AKNU):
  • Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University (DrBRAU):
  • Dr. Abdul Haq Urdu University (DrAHUU):
  • Cluster University, Kurnool (CUK)

FAQs​

  1. What is AP PGCET?​


    AP PGCET is a state-level PG Common Entrance exam conducted for admission to various postgraduate courses offered by colleges and universities in Andhra Pradesh.

  2. What is the eligibility criteria for AP PGCET exam 2023?​


    To appear for AP PGCET exam 2023, candidates must have completed their graduation from a recognized university with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) in the relevant field. There is no age limit to apply for AP PGCET, and candidates must be Indian nationals or have PIO/OCI status.

  3. How can I apply for AP PGCET Exam 2023?​


    Candidates can apply for AP PGCET Exam 2023 online by visiting the official website and filling the application form. The application fee can be paid online through net banking, credit card, or debit card.

  4. What is the exam pattern for AP PGCET?​


    The AP PGCET exam will consist of 120 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and will be conducted online. The exam duration is two hours, and each question carries one mark. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.


  1. AP PGCET exam is an important exam for students who want to pursue higher education in Andhra Pradesh. By following the tips and guidelines mentioned in this post, you can prepare well for the exam and increase your chances of getting admission to a top college or university. We wish you all the best for your AP PGCET 2023 journey!
 
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