AP PGECET Eligibility Criteria 2024: Age Limit, Qualification

Hafsha Qureshi
Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - May 8, 2024

AP PGECET eligibility criteria 2024 is set by the conducting body. Aspirants who desire to appear for the M.Tech /M.E./M. Pharma programs must fulfill AP PGECET eligibility criteria given by the Andhra University. Candidates must check their eligibility on the parameters like Nationality, Age, Domicile, and Educational qualification. The authorities have specified AP PGECET 2024 eligibility in two different categories, i.e., written test and course-wise eligibility.

AP PGECET 2024 Eligibility

Before appearing in the exam, candidates must make sure that they fulfill AP PGECET eligibility. Candidates who are not eligible cannot apply for the examination. The authorities have given eligibility criteria for two categories, which are as follows.

AP PGECET 2024 Written Test Eligibility

General instructions like AP PGECET qualification, age limit, domicile have been stated by the conducting body for their written test. Mentioned below are the eligibility criteria for the same.

  • Candidates must be a resident in India. People belonging to the state of Andhra Pradesh are also eligible to apply. No foreign candidates can apply for AP PGECET exam 2024.
  • Candidates must have attained an age of at least 21 years before appearing in the exam.
  • Aspirants must hold a bachelor's degree in B.Tech/B.Pharm. and related courses with a minimum of 50% qualifying marks (for general candidates) and 45% (for reserved candidates).

AP PGECET 2024 (M.E./ M.Tech./ M.Pharm.) Eligibility Criteria

Before appearing for AP PGECET exam, candidates must have completed their bachelor's in B.Pharm/B.Tech degree or other equivalent degrees. Candidates must have successfully passed in all the subjects before pursuing the master's degree courses. Candidates are required to bring the degree certificate at the time of counseling for verification. Mentioned below is AP PGECET 2024 Courses-wise (M.E./ M.Tech./ M.Pharm.) Eligibility criteria.

  • Candidates who successfully qualify for AP PGECET 2024 exam with higher scores will be given admissions on a priority basis.
  • Candidates who have scored well in the GATE / GPAT exams will be given the first preference during admissions.
  • For local candidates appearing for AP PGECET examination, 85% of the seats are for them and the remaining 15% are for the other candidates.

Note: Aspirants are not allowed to apply for the examination if the above eligibility criteria are not fulfilled.

AP PGECET 2024 College-Wise Eligibility

Candidates must check AP PGECET 2024 eligibility criteria for different colleges before appearing for the exam. Every university has its own eligibility criteria. Aspirants must check the college-wise eligibility for various courses.

College-Wise Eligibility for AP PGECET 2024
College Name Course Eligibility
Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur M.Tech Computer Science
  • For Digital Image Processing: B.Tech, ECE/CSE/M.Sc.Stat/Maths/MCA or equivalent degree.
  • Computer Science: M.Sc.Maths/Statistics/Physics /Electronics/Computer Science) B.Tech (all branches) and MCA.
M.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • B.Tech-ECE, B.Tech-EIE, or equivalent degree.
M.Tech Biotechnology
  • Bio-Technology: B.Tech.(Biotechnology/Chemical Engineering /Food Technology/Agriculture Engineering) B.Pharmacy, B.Sc.(Agriculture/Veterinary Sci.) BHMS, and MSc in botany, zoology, food technology, biochemistry, biotechnology, environmental science, genetics, nutrition, molecular biology, genetic engineering, microbiology, life sciences, immunology, chemistry.
Pharmaceutical
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry: Pharmaceutical analysis
  • Pharmaceutics: B.Pharm
Adikavi Nannaya University, Rajahmundry M. Tech Computer Science & Technology
  • B.E/B.Tech/MSc in /Maths/InformationSystems/Applied/Electronics/Maths/PhysicsComputer Science/Statistics, MCA of ANUR or its equivalent, AMIE, with diploma in the relevant branch.
Sri Padmavathi Mahila University, Tirupathi M. Pharm
  • Pharmaceutics/ Pharmacology/Pharmaceutical Chemistry: B. Pharmacy
M.Tech
  • Computer Science & Engineering: B.E/B.Tech in CSE/IT or minimum 50% aggregate in BE/B.Tech degree.
  • Digital Electronics & Communication Systems: B.E/B.Tech/AMIE /AMIETE in Electronics & Communication Engineering or 50% aggregate in B.E/B.Tech degree.
  • Power Electronics and Drives: B.E/B.Tech/AMIE in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or 50% aggregate in B.E/B.Tech degree.
  • Machine Design: B.E/B.Tech/AMIE in Mechanical Engineering / Production Engineering or 50% aggregate in B.E/B.Tech degree
Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
  • B.E/B.Tech. /AMIE in CSE/CSIT/IT/CSSE, M.Sc. (Information Technology), MCA (or) Equivalent
M.Tech Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • B.Tech/BE /AMIE in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Equivalent degree.
M.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • B.E/B.Tech. /AMIE in ECE/EEE/CSE/CSIT/EIE/AMIETE/M.Sc(Electronics/ Instrumentation) or Equivalent degree.
M. Pharmacy Courses
  • Aspirants must have a B. Pharm degree.
Nannaya University, Rajahmundry M.Tech (Computer Science & Technology)
  • B.E/B.Tech/MSc in Information Systems/Maths/Applied Maths/Physics/Electronics/Computer Science/Statistics, MCA of ANUR or it is equivalent, AMIE, with the diploma in the relevant branch.

FAQs on AP PGECET Eligibility Criteria

Q: What is AP PGECET educational qualifications?

A: Should have done B,E/ B.Tech in relevant field with min 50% marks [ candidates with valid GATE score will be given separate preference]

Q: What us AP PGECET age limit 2024?

A: Age limit: Minimum 21 years old.

Q: Who is eligible for the AP PGECET exam?

A: Candidates having a three-year bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognised institute are eligible for admissions based on PGCET exam. UR category candidates should have a minimum aggregate score of 50 per cent in the qualifying exam.

Q: What is the nationality criteria for AP PGECET 2024?

A: The candidates should be of Indian nationality. Domicile – The candidates applying for the AP PGECET exam 2024 should be permanent residents of Andhra Pradesh or Telangana.

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