Application Process
AP DEECET 2024 Application Form
The AP DEECET 2024 application form is available on the official website, apdeecet.apcfss.in. The notification was released on April 22, and the registration window opened on April 23. The last date to apply is May 9.
The application fee is INR 600. The exam is scheduled for May 24, 2024, and will be conducted in online mode.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application form availability | April 23, 2024 |
| Last date for submission of application form | May 9, 2024 |
| Last date for application fee payment | May 9, 2024 |
| Hall ticket generation | May 15 to May 20, 2024 |
| Exam date | May 21, 2024 |
The hall ticket generation will begin from May 15 to May 20. The admit card will be issued on May 21.
Eligibility Criteria
Only candidates who have completed their 10+2 or equivalent examination from the board of Andhra Pradesh or Telangana are allowed to appear for the examination. The eligibility criteria for AP DEECET 2024 are listed below.
- The candidate must be a citizen of India.
- The minimum age limit for the applicant is 17 years.
- The candidate must have passed the 10+2 examination with 50% marks. SC/ST candidates will get 5% relaxation in qualifying marks.
- Candidates who have written their 12th class exams and are waiting for results are eligible to apply.
Application Fee
The application fee for AP DEECET is INR 600. Candidates need to pay the fee through online mode only.
- Online payment modes available are internet banking, credit card, and debit card.
How to Apply
The application process has two steps. The detailed steps for filling up the AP DEECET 2024 application form are given below.
Step 1: Fee Payment
- Candidates need to pay the exam fee first before filling the online form.
- After filling basic details like name, date of birth, and phone number, the candidate needs to pay the application fee.
- On successful fee payment, a Journal number will be issued, which is required to proceed with the online application form.
Step 2: Filling the Online Application Form
- Visit the official website for AP DEECET - deecetap.cgg.gov.in.
- Click on the link for the online application form.
- Enter the Journal number, date of fee payment, and date of birth.
- Upload scanned copies of the latest photo and signature.
- Fill the online application form as per the instructions given.
- Click on the preview link and check whether all the information entered is correct.
- After verifying, click on submit application.
- On successful submission, a reference ID will be generated, which should be preserved till the end of the examination process.
Details in the Application Form
The details asked for in the AP DEECET 2024 application form are explained below.
| Details | Filling Criteria |
|---|---|
| Name of the Applicant | Enter the full name of the applicant |
| Father's Name | Enter the applicant's father's full name |
| Gender | Choose your gender |
| Date of Birth | Enter the date of birth |
| Category | Choose the caste category from the drop-down list |
| Address | Enter the full address |
| Choice of examination center | Choose any exam center location in Andhra Pradesh from the given list |
| Educational Qualifications | Enter all educational qualifications |
| Upload Photo and Signature | Upload scanned copies of the latest photo and signature |
| Application fee payment method | Select internet banking, credit card, or debit card |
AP DEECET 2024 Application Form Corrections
Applicants who want to make changes in the AP DEECET 2024 application form must contact the examination center directly. Changes or corrections related to the photograph will not be entertained at any cost.
For other queries, candidates can contact the help desk from 10.30 A.M to 5.00 P.M. The help desk phone numbers are 040-23120431 and 040-23120432.
AP DEECET 2024 Application Form FAQs
Can I submit the AP DEECET 2024 application form online?
Yes, the AP DEECET 2024 application form can be submitted through online mode only.
When will the AP DEECET 2024 application form be available?
The AP DEECET 2024 application form is available on the official website from April 23 to May 9.
Are candidates of other nationalities eligible to apply for AP DEECET 2024?
No, only a citizen of India is eligible to apply.
Can a student appearing for the qualifying exam apply for AP DEECET 2024?
Yes, appearing candidates are eligible to apply. However, they must have passed the qualifying exam at the time of admission.
Can I get the AP DEECET 2024 application form offline?
No, the AP DEECET 2024 application form is not available offline.
Can I pay the application fee online?
Yes, candidates can pay the application fee online through the three modes available.
Exam Pattern
AP DEECET 2024 Exam Highlights
AP DEECET 2024 is a single online exam conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. The question paper has 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
Each question carries 1 mark, and there is no negative marking for wrong answers. The total time given to complete the exam is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
The paper is divided into two parts: Part A and Part B. Part A is for 60 marks, and Part B is for 40 marks.
In Part B, candidates can choose one subject from Mathematics, Physical Science, Biological Science, and Social Studies. The question paper is bilingual, offered in English-Telugu, English-Urdu, English-Tamil, English-Kannada, and English-Oria.
The syllabus for Part A is based on classes 6th to 9th of the A.P. S level. The syllabus for Part B is based on two years of the Board of Intermediate Education.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Number of Papers | 1 |
| Number of Parts | Part-A (60 marks) and Part-B (40 marks) |
| Question Paper Type | MCQ (objective type) |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours |
| Exam Language | Bilingual method (i.e., English-Telugu, English-Urdu, English-Tamil, English-Kannada, English-Oria) |
AP DEECET 2024 Exam Pattern
AP DEECET 2024 requires 5 different streams of subjects to be studied with English as the compulsory language. The online test is conducted in both Tamil and English.
The examination contains objective type questions based on the latest syllabus. Part 1 carries 60 marks, whereas Part 2 consists of 40 marks.
| Parts | Sections | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A Compulsory for all participants |
Teaching Aptitude | 5 questions | 5 marks |
| General Knowledge | 5 questions | 5 marks | |
| English | 5 questions | 5 marks | |
| Telugu | 5 questions | 5 marks | |
| Opted Language (Telugu / Tamil / Urdu / English) | 5 questions | 5 marks | |
| Mathematics | 10 questions | 10 marks | |
| General Science | 10 questions | 10 marks | |
| Social Studies | 10 questions | 10 marks | |
| Part-B Optional (any of the following paper) |
Mathematics | 40 questions | 40 marks |
| Physical Science (Physics: 20 and Chemistry: 20) | 40 questions | 40 marks | |
| Biological Science (Botany: 20 and Zoology: 20) | 40 questions | 40 marks | |
| Social Studies (History: 13, Economics: 13, Civics: 13, and History/Economics/Civics: 1) | 40 questions | 40 marks |
AP DEECET 2024 Marking Scheme
The AP DEECET question paper comprises 100 objective type questions. For each correct answer, the candidate is awarded 1 mark.
There is no negative marking for any answer attempted wrong or left un-attempted. The question paper will be in English/Tamil medium.
AP DEECET 2024 Syllabus
AP DEECET 2024 will comprise two sections: Part A and Part B. Part A will consist of general sections, and Part B questions will be based on the opted specialization.
Part A
The subject and syllabi of the test shall be of the standard of classes VIII to X of Andhra Pradesh state.
AP DEECET 2024 Syllabus for Part A
Part A of the AP DEECET 2024 exam covers three subjects: English, Mathematics, and General Knowledge. The topics for each subject are listed below.
English Syllabus
- Sentence Completion
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Spotting and Errors
- Idioms and Phrases
- Spelling check
- Rearranging Sentences
- Comprehensive Skills
- Sentence Formation
- Spelling Mistakes
Mathematics Syllabus
- Introduction to Algebra
- Cube root
- Profit and Loss
- Geometry
- Fractions Exponents
- Ratio and Proportion
- Compound Interest Discount
- Algebra
- Number System
- Whole Number
- Constructions
- Negative Number and Integrals
- Basic Geometric Idea
- Mensuration
- Symmetry
- Quadrilateral
- Data Handling and Statistics
General Knowledge Syllabus
- History
- Culture
- Abbreviations
- Economic Scene
- Scientific Research
- Indian Constitution
- Countries and Capitals
- Knowledge of Current Events
- Important days
- General Politics
- Science- Inventions and Discoveries
- India and Its Neighboring Countries
- National Current Affairs
- International Current Affairs
AP DEECET 2024 Syllabus for Part B
The syllabus for Part B of AP DEECET 2024 is subject-centered. Topics for each subject will vary according to the specialization chosen at the time of registration.
AP DEECET 2024 Recommended Books
Candidates can refer to the following preparation books for AP DEECET 2024.
| Subject | Name of the Book | Author |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | Wren and Martin | P.C Wren |
| English Language | Pearson's English | Thrope |
| English Language | Arihant General English for all Competitive Exams | S.C Gupta |
| English Language | TATA McGraw-Hill | Rajiv Mehrishi |
| General Knowledge and Scientific Aptitude section | Manorama Year Book 2021 | K.M Mathew and M. Mathew |
| General Knowledge and Scientific Aptitude section | Pratiyogita Darpan | Upkar Prakashan |
| General Knowledge and Scientific Aptitude section | Pearson India Yearbook | Thrope |
| General Knowledge and Scientific Aptitude section | Lucent's GK | Vinay Karana |
| General Knowledge and Scientific Aptitude section | Competition Review Yearbook 2021 | Disha Experts |
| General Knowledge and Scientific Aptitude section | Arihant General Knowledge 2021 | Manohar Pandey |
AP DEECET 2024 Important Instructions
Candidates should read and follow the instructions given below.
- Candidates are supposed to reach the examination center 30 minutes before the allotted time.
- Bring the admit card and other important documents to the examination center.
- Multiple markings are invalid.
Practice Papers
AP DEECET 2026 Question Paper will be available for download here. Directorate of School Education (DSE), Andhra Pradesh is conducting AP DEECET 2026 exam on 1 July in single shift from 2 PM to 4.30 PM. AP DEECET 2026 Question Paper consists of 100 questions for 100 marks. Candidates get 150 minutes to attempt in the exam.
AP DEECET sample papers are the best way to prepare for the entrance exam. The sample papers will help you in understanding AP DEECET Exam Pattern and the nature of the questions. Solving previous year's question Papers and Mock Tests will help you work on your time, speed and accuracy.
- The entrance exam has two parts – Part 1 consists of Social Studies, Mathematics, General Science, General Knowledge, Teaching Aptitude Test, General English and Telugu as compulsory sections while in part 2 students have to choose any subject from Mathematics, Physical Science, Biological Science and Social Studies.
- All topics, specially, Teaching Aptitude section must be prepared by students from AP DEECET old papers to know about the questions format and their difficulty level.
- Candidates can download previous years’ papers of AP DEECET from below links:
AP DEECET 2026 Question Paper
| Paper/Subject | Question Paper PDF | Solution PDF |
|---|---|---|
| AP DEECET Mathematics Question Paper 2026 | Download PDF | Check Solutions |
| AP DEECET Physical Science Question Paper 2026 | Download PDF | Check Solutions |
| AP DEECET Biological Science Question Paper 2026 | Download PDF | Check Solutions |
| AP DEECET Social Studies Question Paper 2026 | Download PDF | Check Solutions |
AP DEECET 2022 Question Paper
| Paper/Subject | Question Paper PDF |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Check Here |
| Physical Science | Check Here |
| Biological Science | Check Here |
| Social Studies | Check Here |
AP DEECET 2020 Question Paper
| Paper/Subject | Question Paper PDF |
|---|---|
| Physical Science | Check Here |
| Biological Science | Check Here |
AP DEECET 2019 Question Paper
| Paper/Subject | Question Paper PDF |
|---|---|
| Biological Science | Check Here |
| Mathematics | Check Here |
| Physical Science | Check Here |
| Social Studies | Check Here |
AP DEECET 2018 Question Paper
| Paper/Subject | Question Paper PDF |
|---|---|
| Biological Science | Check Here |
| Mathematics | Check Here |
| Physical Science | Check Here |
| Social Studies | Check Here |