AP POLYCET 2023 Notification, Syllabus Out Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2023 APPLY Online Now

AP POLYCET 2023 Notification, Syllabus Out AP Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2023 APPLY Online Now The APPOLYCET 2023 Notification Released by State Board of Technical Education and Training AP. The AP POLYCET 2023 Notification, Information Brochure, How to APPLY, APPOLYCET 2023 Exam Pattern, Eligibility Criteria, AP POLYCET 2023 Syllabus, AP POLYCET 2023 Model Papers, Previous Papers complete information explained below. 


POLYCET 2023 Polytechnic Common Entrance Test Conducted by STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING. AP POLYCET 2023 is a Polytechnic common entrance test conducted by State Board of Technical Education and Training, Mangalagiri for admission into Diploma level programs conducted in Government, Aided, Private, Un-aided Polytechnics and Second Shift polytechnics run in existing Private un-aided Engineering Colleges.

AP Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2023 AP POLYCET 2023 Notification, Syllabus Out, APPLY Online Now

AP Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2023 for Admission into Diploma Courses in Polytechnic Colleges in AP 

Every Student desirous of seeking admission into Engineering/Non - Engineering Diploma course can apply online for POLYCET 2023. No separate application form for admission is prescribed. The filled in application for POLYCET-2023 itself is an application for admission.

For admission in to the Diploma Courses like Pharmacy, the entry qualification is 10 + 2 or 12th Standard. These candidates need not appear for POLYCET-2023 for admission into the said courses. A separate notification will be issued for admission to the Diploma Courses offered in Polytechnics:

AP POLYCET 2023 Notification Overview

AP POLYCET 2023 Notification Overview
Name of the Notification AP POLYCET 2023 Notification
Name of the Entrance AP Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2023 for Admission into Diploma Courses in Polytechnic Colleges in AP
Admission Year 2023-24
Last date of filing of online application form 30-04-2023
APPLICATION MODE Online APPLICATION
Eligibility SSC Pass/ appeared
Official Website https://sbtet.ap.gov.in/APSBTET/
APPLICATION Fee Rs 400/ Rs 100
Date of AP POLYCET 2023 10th May 2023

AP POLYCET 2023 HIGHLIGHTS OF AP Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2023

  • Date of Examination: 10-05-2023
  • Offline Test will be entirely of objective type, consists of 120 questions with a choice of Four responses for each question with only one correct response (50 Questions in Mathematics, 40 Questions in Physics & 30 Questions in Chemistry)
  • Each question carries one mark and no negative marking for wrong answer.
  • Examination will be of 2 hours (120 minutes) duration consists of only one Question paper as per the syllabus prescribed for SSC examination April ‘2023.
  • Candidates shall have to mark answers on Optical Mark Reader (OMR) response sheet.
  • Questions are framed to test the ability of the candidate in recall / application / analysis & synthesis.
  • Eligibility Criteria: A candidate shall have to pass / appear for SSC Board of examination or its equivalent.
  • There is no age limit to appear for POLYCET 2023 examination.
  • Application will be accepted online through website: https://polycetap.nic.in

AP POLYCET 2023 Tentative Dates for Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2023

 Important Dates Released to POLYCET-2023:
  • 1. Commencement of filing of applications online : 15-02-2023
  • 2. Last date of filing of online application form : 30-04-2023
  • 3. Date & Time of Entrance Examination : 10-05-2023 (11:00amto1:00pm) 
  • 4. Tentative date of declaration of results : 25-05-2023

Eligibility for AP POLYCET 2023 Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2023

The below candidates are eligible for appearing the AP POLYCET 2023

General Eligibility (Locality) 
Candidate shall be an Indian National
Candidate should belong to the State of Andhra Pradesh as defined in G.O.(P).No. 646, Education (w) Dept., dated 10-07-1979 and its subsequent amendments.

Academic Eligibility  
  • Candidates should have passed S.S.C. Examination conducted by State Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the Board of Secondary Education, A.P / TS, such as Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE), Indian Council for Secondary Education(ICSE), National Institute of Open School (NIOS), A.P. Open School Society (APOSS), X class examination conducted by various State Boards of Secondary Education in India with Mathematics as one of the subjects.
  • Candidates belonging to NIOS / APOSS / OTHER Examinations recognized as equivalent to SSC by A.P. Govt. SHOULD HAVE PASSED ALL THE SUBJECTS including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, with minimum of 35% Marks in each subject.
  • Candidates who appeared or are appearing for SSC or equivalent examination being held in April / May-2023, and whose results are yet to be declared can also appear for POLYCET- 2023.
Age Limit for AP POLYCET 2023
There is no age restriction for appearing for POLYCET-2023. However for maximum eligible age for obtaining a scholarship, the guidelines prescribed in Memo No.10537/SW(Edn.2)/2011, and issued from time to time by Social Welfare (Edn.) Department shall apply.

Mere appearing for POLYCET-2023 and obtaining a merit rank does not entitle a candidate to be considered for admission automatically unless the candidate fulfils the requirements laid down for admission.

AP POLYCET 2023 APPLICATION FEE

Application Fee :
  • For OC / BC Candidates appearing for POLYCET 2023 : Rs. 400/- 
  • For SC / ST Candidates appearing for POLYCET 2023 : Rs. 100/-

AP POLYCET 2023 Exam Pattern Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2023

 Examination Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)

POLYCET Question Paper:
The examination (POLYCET) will be of 2 hours duration consisting of only one paper as per the syllabus in the subjects of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry of X Class (S.S.C.) Examination, April-2023 as prescribed by State Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh.

The Question paper consists of 120 questions with a choice of four responses for each question with only one correct response among them.
  • (i) 50 Questions in Mathematics for 50Marks.
  • (ii) 40 Questions in Physics for 40Marks.
  • (iii) 30 Questions in Chemistry for 30Marks.
The question paper booklet given to the Candidates shall consist of 120 multiple choice type questions in three different sections with four responses given to each question out of which only one response is correct for the given question

Candidates are requested to answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.

AP POLYCET 2023 Syllabus, Structure of Question Paper 

The syllabus of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry for POLYCET-2023 is as per the syllabus prescribed for SSC Examination of April 2023 conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh.

Structure of the question paper:

The question paper for common Entrance Test for admission into Polytechnics consists of 120 questions.
Section Name Question Numbers Subject Max Marks
Section A 01 to 50 Mathematics 50 Marks
Section B 51 to 90 Physics 40 Marks
Section C 91 to 120 Chemistry. 30 Marks

How to APPLY Online for AP POLYCET 2023 Polytechnic Common Entrance Test

Procedure for filling of POLYCET Online Application : 
The Candidate has to apply online from the Official Website https://polycetap.nic.in/Default.aspx
Steps in Submission of AP POLYCET 2023 Online APPLICATION:
  • Fill details in the Application Form
  • Upload Photo & Signature
  • Pay Application fee
  • Download Hall Ticket
Fill in the Application form as per the guidelines:
First fill the 10th Class Hall ticket No., Year of pass and Date of Birth.
Fill your name as per school records with one letter for each box. Leave a gap between parts of your name.
Fill your father’s name
Fill your date of birth in DD MM YYYY [Date / Month / Year] format.
Fill in your address details (House Number, Village / Street, Mandal / Town / City, District, PIN code, mobile number for correspondence.
Fill in the place where you would like to appear for Examination. Refer the table Examination / help line centers.
Enter the area code to which you are local to Andhra Pradesh
Enter your reservation category (BC/SC/ST)
Enter your special category, if any(CAP/SP/PH/NCC).
Fill in minority community details (Other than Hindu) as entered in your school records.
Fill in your willingness to appear the examination in Urdu medium. Examination in Urdu medium will be conducted only at Guntur and Nandyal centers.
The filled in application form should be submitted with a payment of Rs. 400/- (OC / BC Candidates) Rs.100/- (SC / ST Candidates)

AP POLYCET 2023 Contact for any queries 

Help Desk No: 7901620551, 7901620567
Email: polycetap[at]gmail[dot]com

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