AP EAMCET Reservations 2024: Categories-wise Criteria

Hafsha Qureshi
Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - Dec 28, 2023

AP EAMCET Reservations 2024 for the upcoming counselling process is set by the authorities. A few seats are reserved for categories of candidates such as Other Backward Castes (OBC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and many others. The percentage of seats reserved for the different categories of candidates changes every year. Many factors affect the percentage of reserved seats available.

The expected percentage for OBC is 25%, for ST is 15%, SC is 6%, and PH is 3%. Candidates can check the percentage by visiting the official website during the AP EAMCET counselling 2024 process.

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AP EAMCET Reservations 2024 for Categories

The quota and reservation for the AP EAMCET exam are set by the authorities to give every candidate from different categories a fair chance. The reservation percentage is different every year.

The expected percentage for AP EAMCET reservations 2024 is given below:

Category of Candidates Percentage of Reservation
Other Backward Castes (OBC) 25%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 15%
Scheduled Caste (SC) 6%
Physically Handicapped (PH) 3%
Children of Current or Ex-Servicemen 2%

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AP EAMCET 2024 Reservations Criteria for Seat Allotment

The reservation for other categories in AP EAMCET is mentioned below for the candidates:

  • NCC: 1% of seats will be reserved
  • Sports Quota: 0.5% of seats will be reserved
  • Girls Eligibility for AP EAMCET: 33% of seats will be reserved

AP EAMCET Reservation 2024: NRI Quota

The NRI candidates can apply for the AP EAMCET counselling process if they are eligible. The process will allow candidates to be admitted to engineering colleges. 

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Eligibility Criteria for the AP EAMCET Reserved Categories

Candidate must fulfil the AP EAMCET Eligibility Criteria 2023 requirements mentioned below in order to be eligible for the AP EAMCET Reservations 2024:

  • In order to qualify, candidates must have cleared the AP EAMCET 2024 exam.
  • The aspirant must have passed the 10th and 12th standard.
  • Candidates under the General category must have scored 45% marks in group subjects.
  • Aspirants under the Reserved categories must have scored 40% marks in group subjects.
  • The age limit to be eligible for AP EAMCET reservation is 16.

Application Fees for AP EAMCET Reserved Categories

In order to apply for the AP EAMCET counselling, candidates must be eligible and will need to pay the reservation fees. The AP EAMCET reservation fees for different categories are given in the table below:

Category of Candidates Fees
OBC/General Rs.1,200
SC/ST and others Rs.600

AP EAMCET Reservation 2024 for Participating Colleges 

Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education will announce the participating colleges in AP EAMCET 2024 soon. The colleges will offer candidate courses in engineering, agriculture, and pharmacy. The colleges will be offered in the counselling process based on the marks they score.

The top 10 colleges participating in AP EAMCET are given below:

top 10 colleges participating in AP EAMCET

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