AP POLYCET 2022 was successfully conducted on 29 May 2022. The counselling process of the exam started on 27 July 2022 and all the students who qualified the exam have to make the payment to become a part of the AP POLYCET Counselling Process before 2 August. The result of the exam was declared on 18 June 2022. Candidates who took the exam can check their respective results by visiting the official website i.e. polycetap.nic.in and even download their scorecard from the official website itself. There was a total of 1,31,608 candidates who appeared for the exam and only 1,20,866 candidates could qualify it. These shortlisted candidates will be intimated for the verification of certificates and option entry. The details of online counselling will soon be published on the official website.
The minimum qualifying marks required to qualify for the AP POLYCET Exam is 30% of the total marks which means candidates must secure 36 marks out of 120 in order to stand qualified for the examination. Candidates belonging to the reserved categories will be assigned ranks irrespective of the marks obtained by them in the examination as there is no minimum qualifying score for them.
The exam was successfully conducted in May and the duration of the exam was 2 hours. Every question of the paper came with four options out of which only one was correct. The total number of questions asked in the paper was 120 out of which 60 questions were from Mathematics, and 30 questions were from both Physics and Chemistry.
AP POLYCET 2022 Highlights
Particular |
Detail |
Exam |
AP POLYCET |
Full Form |
Andhra Pradesh Polytechnic Common Entrance Test |
Conducted by |
State Board of Technical Education & Training, Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh |
Level of the Exam |
State Level |
Exam Type |
Diploma |
Courses Offered |
Diploma Courses in Engineering & Non- Engineering |
Application Mode |
Online |
Exam Mode |
Offline |
Exam Duration |
2 hours |
Official Website |
http://sbtetap.gov.in |
Helpline |
040-23221191/23222692 |
Email Id |
admin.sbtet@gmail.com |
AP POLYCET 2022 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates willing to take AP POLYCET Exam must ensure that they stand eligible for the exam as per the eligibility criteria defined by the examination conducting body. The basic eligibility criteria to apply for the exam is defined by the State Board of Technical Education and Training which conducts the examination every year.
- Candidates must be of Indian Nationality
- Candidates should belong to Andhra Pradesh (Domicile)
- There is no age limit to appear for the exam
- Candidates must have passed 10th class or its equivalent securing at least 35% marks in aggregate from a recognized board.
- Mathematics should be a compulsory subject in 10th class examination.
AP POLYCET 2022 Application Form
Those who seek admission through AP POLYCET Exam must register themselves for the exam by filling the application form. Candidates must also follow the application process with the details. The application process of AP POLYCET consists of a few steps such as Registration, Application Form, Required Documents, Payment of Application Fee, etc.
- AP POLYCET Application Form is made available online (only) on the official website.
- The application forms were made available in the month of March 2022 and candidates could fill the form on the official website only.
- No offline mode will be available for registration.
- Candidates must fill the form with correct information such as personal, educational, and other communication details.
- Candidates must also upload a scanned copy of their passport sized photograph and signature.
- All the documents should be uploaded in jpg/jpeg format as specified.
- The candidates applying for the exam must fill all the details correctly as any incorrect detail will lead to disqualification.
- The last date to fill the application form was in April 2022.
- Candidates are not required to send any hard copies of the application form to the authorities, the process will be done through online mode only.
- Candidates must also take a printout of the online filled application form for future reference.
AP POLYCET 2022 Admit Card
SBTET released the admit card of the exam in the month of May 2022 itself. The AP POLYCET 2022 Hall Ticket is one of the most important documents as without this, candidates will not be allowed to enter the examination hall. Students who do not bring their admit cards will not be allowed to take the exam. Below mentioned are the steps to download their admit cards:
- Visit the official website of AP POLYCET 2022.
- Choose the admit card tab available on the page.
- Enter all the required details to download the admit card.
- The details mentioned on the admit card will be the candidate's name, exam date, center of the exam, date of birth, photo, and signature of the candidate.
Candidates must check all the details mentioned on their admit card before downloading it. In case there is any incorrect information mentioned in the admit card, the candidate must report it to the concerned authorities.
AP POLYCET Exam Pattern
- AP POLYCET Exam is conducted in Offline mode.
- The total duration of the exam is 2 hours.
- The question paper will be made available in three languages i.e. English, Telugu, and Urdu.
- Total number of questions asked in the exam is 120.
- The questions will be of multiple choice type.
- Total marks will be 120 for the AP POLYCET Exam.
- Every correct answer will be awarded 1 mark.
Particular |
Detail |
Mode |
Offline - Paper and Pen-Based Test |
Question Type |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ's) |
Duration |
2 hours |
Marks |
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Marking Scheme |
+1 Marks for Correct Answers |
Negative Marking |
No Negative Marking |
Medium |
English, Telugu, and Urdu |
AP POLYCET Syllabus
Before appearing for any examination, candidates must do a thorough research on its syllabus. They must be well versed with the subjects and topics asked in the examination. They must also complete their syllabus before the commencement of the examination. Below mentioned is the syllabus of the AP POLYCET Exam in brief:
Subject |
Topics |
Mathematics |
Number System |
Real Numbers |
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Linear Equations |
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Polynomials |
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Algebra |
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Quadratic Equations |
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Trigonometry |
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Progressions |
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Sets |
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Geometry |
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Coordinate Geometry |
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Surface Areas & Volume |
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Mensuration |
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Statistics |
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Mathematical Modelling |
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Probability |
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Physics |
Units and dimensions Work, Power, and Energy |
Elements of vectors |
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Heat and Thermodynamics |
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Kinematics and Friction |
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Simple harmonic motion and acoustics |
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Reflection of Light |
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Refraction of Light at Plane Surface |
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Refraction of Light at Curved Surface |
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Modern Physics |
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Chemistry |
Atomic Structure |
Chemical Bonding |
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Water Technology Solutions |
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Fuels, Electro-Chemistry |
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Acids, and Bases |
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Corrosion |
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Polymers |
AP POLYCET Preparation Tips
Before appearing in the exam, candidates are expected to be well prepared for the exam and below mentioned are some of the preparation tips that candidates must follow:
- The applicants should create a schedule and strictly adhere to it.
- The entire syllabus as well as the exam format must be thoroughly understood by the students.
- Both the sample papers and the question papers from the previous year must be practised on.
- Create notes, then review them.
- For studying, the appropriate publications and websites must be used.
- The test's scoring system should be familiar to the candidates.
- The aspirants become more prepared and confident via practise.
- Each subject and issue must receive adequate time from the candidates.
AP POLYCET Exam Centres
The list of exam centres of the exam is mentioned below:
Exam Centres |
|
Vizianagaram |
Visakhapatnam |
Chittoor |
Kadapa |
Anantapur |
Guntur |
Srikakulam |
Prakasham |
Kurnool |
Nellore |
Krishna |
Godavari |
AP POLYCET Counselling
One of the most crucial steps for admission into prestigious universities in the state of Andhra Pradesh is the AP POLYCET 2022 Counselling Process. Counselling for the AP POLYCET 2022 is solely based on the candidates' performance and scores. Candidates will be informed about AP POLYCET Counselling through local publications and the official website. Candidates should accept the notice as the official AP POLYCET 2022 call letter: Here are some crucial considerations to bear in mind:
- For the Document Verification conducted at one of the recognised HLCs, the applicants must bring their original documents, such as their admit card, rank card, mark sheets, and photo identification, to the counselling centre, among other things (Help Line Centres).
- A candidate's AP POLYCET 2022 Rank determines when they are contacted for counselling and admissions. These candidates must select their preferred courses and institutions from the list.
AP POLYCET Counselling Dates
Event |
Dates (Round 1) |
AP POLYCET 2022 Payment of Processing Fee |
27 July to 2 August 2022 |
AP POLYCET 2022 Certificate Verification |
29 July to 5 August 2022 |
AP POLYCET 2022 Seat Allotment |
16 August 2022 |
AP POLYCET Counselling Process
- Register yourself for AP POLYCET Counselling.
- For options for the Document Verification Exercise and to complete the AP POLYCET Choice Filling Release, go to the nearest designated AP POLYCET Helpline Centre.
- Seat Allocation Download the Seat Allocation Report at the Allotted Institute
- Download your Seat Allotment letter and report at the allotment institute.
AP POLYCET Seat Allotment
- By entering their login ID, hall ticket number, and DOB on the official AP POLYCET website, candidates can receive their allotment order.
- Candidates who have been selected for the AP POLYCET 2022 Seat Allotment must report on their own to the appropriate colleges.
- The entrance fees must be paid within the allotted time for those candidates who are given seats in the colleges in order to reserve their place.
AP POLYCET Cutoff
The cut-off list for AP POLYCET 2022 will be disclosed after the counselling process in the form of closing ranks. The Cutoff list will be declared through the Online Mode, on their official website. AP POLYCET Cutoff is the minimum marks that must be obtained by the applicants to qualify for the entrance test.
AP POLYCET 2022 Qualifying Cutoff for General Category is 36 Marks Out of 120 Marks while there is no cutoff for the reserved category. The cutoff list will be based on many factors such as the number of students who have appeared for the entrance test, the total number of Qualified candidates, Previous year cut-off marks, etc.
Year |
AP POLYCET Cutoff (Closing Ranks) |
2022 |
To be Available Soon |
2021 |
To be Available Soon |
AP POLYCET Answer Key
AP POLYCET Answer Key is released online on the official website. The candidates can log into their account by visiting the official website.
- The answer key would consist of the correct answers of the questions asked in the entrance examination.
- AP POLYCET 2022 Answer Key will be made available in pdf format.
- The answer key would help students calculate their marks as per the choices made by them in the exam.
How to Download the AP POLYCET Answer Key?
- Visit the official website of AP POLYCET.
- Navigate to the option for AP POLYCET Answer Key 2022 and click on it.
- The answer key will appear on the screen.
- Go through the answer marked by you and the correct answers.
- Download your answer key for future reference.
AP POLYCET 2022 Result
Those appearing in the exam can check their respective results only on the online portal. AP POLYCET Result will be announced on the official website, on the scheduled date and time after a few days of the commencement of the examination. Candidates can follow these below mentioned steps to check their result:
- The State Board of Technical Education and Training will release AP POLYCET 2022 Result on the official website.
- The result of the candidates will be inclusive of both the score and rank obtained by them in the entrance examination.
- Candidates must score a minimum of 30% marks or they must get a score of at least 36 marks out of 120 to qualify for the exam.
- Candidates belonging to the reserved categories are allotted ranks irrespective of their marks in the exam and there are no minimum qualifying marks for these categories.
AP POLYCET 2022 Courses Offered
- Automobile Engineering
- Architectural Assistantship
- Applied Electronics & Instrument Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Commercial & Computer Practice
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Communication Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Electronics & Computer Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
- Footwear Technology
- Industrial Electronics Engineering
- Information Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Packaging Technology Engineering
- Textile Technology Engineering
- TV & Sound Engineering