About EAMCET
EAMCET, which stands for Engineering Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test, is an entrance examination required for admission to various Engineering and Medical colleges in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Many other colleges offering graduation courses like BDS, B.Pharm., BSc., Pharm.D. etc. require qualification in this exam. Engineering Agriculture and Medicine Common Entrance Test is conducted by JNT University Hyderabad on behalf of APSCHE (Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education).
Test Pattern
An expert committee constituted by the Educational Department of the State Government decides how the test is conducted. EAMCET paper for the engineering aspirants has a total of 160 questions – Mathematics -80, Physics -40, Chemistry -40. Physics and Chemistry question papers are different for E and AM categories though the syllabus is the same. The questions are of multiple-choice type with four options. Many models of questions may be give like Match the following, choose the correct statement, and Multiple-correct type questions. Students have to fill the circles given in the OMR sheet with the correct option. Two or more answers or blank will also be regarded as incorrect. There is no negative marking.
Syllabus
Courses
| Agriculture and Medicine Category
B.V.Sc. & A.H.
B.Sc. (Ag.)
B.Sc.(Hort.)
B.Sc(CA&BM)
B.F.Sc.
B.Tech (Food Science and Tech) (Bi.P.C)
B.Sc (Commercial Agri. & Business Mgt) (Bi.P.C)
MBBS
BDS
BAMS
BHMS
BNYS
B.Pharm (Bi.P.C.).
B.Tech. (Bio-Technology)
Pharm-D (Doctor of Pharmacy)
| Engineering Category
B.E.
B.Tech
B.Pharm(M.P.C.)
B.Tech (Ag.Engg.)
B.Tech. (Dairy)
B.Tech (FS & T)
B.Sc (CA & BM).
Pharm-D (Doctor of Pharmacy)
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Eligibility
1. The candidate should be of Indian Nationality.
2. Candidates should belong to the state of Andhra Pradesh. The Candidate should satisfy Local/ Non-Local status requirement as laid down in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admission) order, 1974 as subsequently amended for admission into category A seats in unaided professional institutions and for all seats in University colleges.
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For Engineering:
- For Engineering, B.Pharmacy (M.P.C), B.Tech. (Dairy), B.Tech. (Ag. Engineering), B.Tech. [Food Science and Technology FS & T)], B.Sc. [Commercial Agriculture and Business Management (CA & BM)] courses:
- Candidates should have passed or appeared for the final year of Intermediate Examination (10+2 pattern) with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as optionals or related vocational courses in the fields of Engineering and Technology, conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education.
OR
Candidates should have passed or appeared at the final year of the Diploma examination in Engineering conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, A.P.
- Age Criteria: In the case of Engineering, Pharmacy courses, candidates should have completed 16 years of age by the date of commencement of admissions. There is no upper age limit.
In the case of B.Tech. (Dairy Technology), B.Tech. (Ag. Engineering), B.Tech. (FS &T) and B.Sc. (CA & BM) offered in Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission and an upper age limit of 22 years for all the candidates and 25 years in respect of scheduled caste and scheduled tribe candidates as on 31st December of the year of admission.
- For Pharm-D course:
- For Pharm-D course candidates should have passed or appeared for the final year of Intermediate Examination (10+2 pattern) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as optionals conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh or any other examination recognized by the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh, as equivalent thereto or should have passed or appeared at the final year of the Diploma Examination in Pharmacy course conducted by the Andhra Pradesh State Board of Technical Education and training.
- Age Criteria: The candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission.
For Agriculture and Medicine
- For B.V.Sc. & A.H. / B.Sc. (Ag) / B.Sc. (Hort) / B.F.Sc. / B.Tech. (FS&T) / B.Sc. (CA&BM) courses:
(i) Candidates should have passed or appeared for the final year of intermediate examination (10+2 pattern) or any examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the Board of Intermediate Education, A.P., with any two / three of the subjects indicated against each course noted below :
a. B.Sc.(Ag.) i. Physical Sciences
ii. Biological or Natural Sciences
iii. Agriculture
iv. Vocational Course in Agriculture
b. B.Sc.(Hort) same as above
c. B.V.Sc. & A.H i. Physical sciences
ii. Biological or Natural Sciences
iii. Vocational Courses in Veterinary Sciences
d. B.F.Sc i. Physical Sciences
ii. Biological or Natural Sciences
iii. Vocational Courses in Fishery Sciences
e. B.Tech (FS & T) i. Mathematics
ii. Physical Sciences
or
i. Physical Sciences
ii. Biological or Natural sciences
f. B.Sc (CA & BM) i. Mathematics
ii. Physical Sciences
or
i. Physical Sciences
ii. Biological or Natural Sciences
(ii) Age Criteria: Candidates should complete 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission and an upper age limit of 22 years for all the candidates and 25 years in respect of SC/ST candidates as on 31st December of the year of admission.
- For MBBS/BDS/BAMS/BHMS/BNYS Courses:
(i) Candidates should have passed or appeared for the final year of Intermediate Examination (10+2 pattern) with Biology, Physics and Chemistry as optionals including practical tests in these subjects,OR any examination (10+2 pattern) with Biology, Physics and Chemistry including practical tests in each of these subjects, recognized as equivalent to Intermediate by the Board of Intermediate Education, A.P.
(ii) Age Criteria: Candidates should complete 17years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission. There is no upper age limit.
- For B. Pharm Course:
(i) Candidates should have passed or appeared for the final year of the intermediate examination (10+2 pattern) with Biology, Physics and Chemistry as optionals, conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education, A.P. as equivalent thereto.
(ii) Age Criteria: Candidates should have completed 16 years of age by the date of commencement of admission or on such other date as may be notified by the CET committee. There is no upper age limit.
- For B.Tech (Bio-Technology) Course:
(i) Candidates should have passed or appeared for the final year of the intermediate examination (10+2 pattern) with Biology, Physics and Chemistry as optionals, along with the bridge course examination in mathematics conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education, Govt. of A.P shall be eligible.
- For Pharm-D Course:
(i) Candidates should have passed or appeared for the final year of Intermediate Examination (10+2 pattern) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh or any other examination recognized by the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh as equivalent thereto or should have passed or appeared at the final year of the diploma examination in pharmacy course conducted by the Andhra Pradesh State Board of Technical Education and Training or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh.
(ii) Age Criteria: The candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission to the above course.
