AP POLYCET 2025 Notification [Released], POLYCET Study Material, Online Application Direct Link. SBTET AP has released the AP PolyCET 2025 Notification, Schedule, Online Application Form. Interested students can apply online from the given date Onwards. Details of the AP POLYCET 2025 Notification explained below.
Structure of the question paper:
The question paper for common Entrance Test for admission into Polytechnics consists of 120 questions.
AP POLYCET 2025 Notification has been released by State Board of Technical Education Department. The Entrance Exam will be conducted on 30th April 2025 across various centers in Andhra Pradesh.
AP Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2025 Notification
The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada will conduct “Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (POLYCET 2025)” for the candidates seeking admission in to all Diploma Courses in Engineering / Non Engineering/Technology offered at Polytechnics / institutions (including Aided and Unaided Private Polytechnics / Institutions running as 2nd shift in Pvt. Engineering Colleges) in Andhra Pradesh State for the academic year 2025-26.AP POLYCET 2025 Notification Overview
AP POLYCET 2025 Notification [Released], POLYCET Study Material, Online Application Direct Link. SBTET AP has released the AP PolyCET 2025 Notification, Schedule, Online Application Form. Interested students can apply online from the given date Onwards. Details of the AP POLYCET 2025 Notification explained below.
- Commencement of filing of online application : 12/03/2025
- Last date for filing of online application: 15/04/2025
- Date of conduct of POLYCET-2025 : 30/04/2025
| POLYCET 2025 Notification Overview | |
|---|---|
| Name of the Department | State Board of Technical Education and Training |
| Name of the Exam | POLYCET 2025 |
| Name of the Course | Polytechnic Diploma |
| Academic Year | 2025-26 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | will be announced soon |
| Application Last Date | will be announced soon |
| Date of POLYCET 2024 | 30th April 2025 |
| Website | polycetap.nic.in |
AP POLYCET 2025 Key Points
| Category | Details |
| Date of Examination |
Date: 30th April 2025 (Wednesday) |
| The examination will be conducted in offline mode. | |
| Eligibility Criteria | Educational Qualification: Passed or appeared for the SSC Board examination or its equivalent. |
| Age Limit: No age limit to appear for the examination. | |
| Application Process | Mode of Application: Online only. |
| Website to Apply: https://polycetap.nic.in. | |
| Examination Format | Type of Test: Objective type. |
| Number of Questions: 120 questions. | |
| - Mathematics: 50 questions | |
| - Physics: 40 questions | |
| - Chemistry: 30 questions | |
| Options per Question: Four (4), with one correct response. | |
| Marking Scheme: Each question carries 1 mark; no negative marking for incorrect answers. | |
| Examination Duration | Total Time: 2 hours (120 minutes). |
| Question Paper: A single paper based on the SSC 2024- 25 syllabus. | |
| Answer Sheet Format | Candidates must mark responses on an Optical Mark Reader (OMR) sheet. |
| Evaluation Focus: | |
| - Recall: Ability to remember information. | |
| - Application: Practical use of knowledge. | |
| - Analysis & Synthesis: Problem-solving and critical thinking skills. | |
| Additional Information | All details and updates are available on the official website: https://apsbtet.ap.gov.in. |
AP POLYCET 2025: Tentative Dates
| 1. Commencement of filing of applications online | : 12-03-2025 |
| 2. Last date of filing of online application form | : 15-04-2025 |
| 3. Date & Time of Entrance Examination | : 30-04-2025 (11:00 am to 1:00 pm) |
| 4. Tentative date of declaration of results | : 10-05-2025 |
AP POLYCET 2025 Eligibility
- 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.
- 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 March 2025, and whose results are yet to be declared can also appear for POLYCET- 2025.
- There is no age restriction for appearing for POLYCET-2025. 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-2025 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 2025 Exam Pattern
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, March-2024 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.
Candidates are requested to answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
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, March-2024 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 50 Marks.
- (ii) 40 Questions in Physics for 40 Marks.
- (iii) 30 Questions in Chemistry for 30 Marks.
Candidates are requested to answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
AP POLYCET 2025 Syllabus, Structure of Question Paper
The syllabus of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry for POLYCET- 2025 is as per the syllabus prescribed for SSC Examination of March 2024 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 |
AP POLYCET 2025 Application Fee
Every student appearing for the POLYCET 2025 should Pay the specified Application Fee as mentioned below.
Application Fee : The Revised fee will be modified as per Official Notification
- For OC / BC Candidates appearing for POLYCET 2024 : Rs. 400/-
- For SC / ST Candidates appearing for POLYCET 2024 : Rs. 100/-
How to APPLY Online for AP POLYCET 2025
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 2025 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 2025 Study Material Download
SBTET AP has officially released the Syllabus for Polytechnic Entrance Exam 2025. The Study material will be useful for the students going to appear for the Polycet Exam.
Students can prepare basing on the Study Material. Students can have clear idea about the Chapters, Sub Chapters to prepare for the Entrance Exam.
Download the AP Polycet 2025 Study Material in English and Telugu Media
AP Polycet 2025 Link for Online Application
The Online Link for AP POLYCET 2025 is available at Url https://polycetap.nic.in/Default.aspx. Candidates can access by clicking the Url Link given.
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