AP PECET Exam Dates 2025 (June 23): Check Notification (Out), Application Form (Ongoing), Exam Dates, News & more

Registration for the PECET exam is done via online mode only. Given below are the major stages included in the state-level entrance exam:

Stage 1: Registration for AP PECET

In order to access the application form, candidates must make the payment for the exam by visiting the official website. This stage includes 4 major steps – Fee Payment, Know the Payment Status, Fill Application Form and Print Application Form.

• Step 1: Fee Payment: The fee for AP PECET is stated as per the candidate’s category. The same has been tabulated below:

After filling in the details, click on the ‘Initiate Payment’ button, which will lead you to ‘AP Online Payment Gateway’. The application fee can be paid via Cash at APOnline Centers, Debit Card, Credit Card or Net Banking.

• Step 2: Know your Payment Status: Here, one can know their status of registration and also download their hall ticket.

• Step 3: Fill Application (only after Fee Payment): Start filling the application here starting from ‘Candidate Details’, ‘Address’, ‘Details of Common Entrance Test’ and lastly, scan and upload the required documents as per the specifications.

• Step 4: Print Application Form: After properly filling and thoroughly checking all the entered details, candidates can take a printout of the form for further correspondence.

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Stage 2: Appearing for AP PECET Exam 2025

For the academic session 2025-22, the exam schedule is yet to be released. Until then, the candidate can go through the highlights of AP PECET Exam Pattern and Syllabus. Each year, the physical entrance exam is held in two parts i.e. (a) Physical Efficiency Test and (b) Skill Test in Game.

(a) Physical Efficiency Test

• Maximum Marks: 400

• Events under this, the marks will be awarded by using the conversion tables approved by the APPECET Committee

• The events are categorized as per the candidate’s gender

(b) Skill Test in Game

• Maximum Marks: 100

• Under this, the candidate's skills are tested via various games viz. Ball Badminton, Football, Kabaddi, Tennis, Basketball and more.

Note: Make sure to choose the desired game at the time of registration, failing to do so will result in losing 100 marks.

Also read: Detailed AP PECET Exam Pattern and Syllabus

Stage 3: AP PECET Results, Merit List and Rank

The qualifying marks to the candidates belonging to general and other categories will be assigned in the order of merit, based on aggregate marks obtained in AP PECET Physical Efficiency Test and Skill Test.

• This score or merit will be grouped and will be inclusive of incentive marks if they have any

• For SC/ ST category candidates, no qualifying marks criteria is prescribed, so they will anyway be assigned the rank in the order of merit only

In case the merit list has a case, wherein more than one student scores the same aggregate marks, the tie will be resolved following the listed criteria:

• Scores secured in the Physical efficiency test will be taken into consideration

• In case of a further tie, marks scored in Skill Test in games will be taken into consideration

• In case of a further tie, the candidate’s Date of Birth will be considered i.e. the older candidates will be given priority basing on age

• In case of a further tie, a common rank will be given. At the time of admission, it is resolved based on qualifying exam marks (Intermediate or graduation as the case may be).

Candidates can take admission in the BPEd or DPEd program by registering for the exam process. The Andhra Pradesh Physical Education Common Entrance Test schedule includes the listed steps.

Application form filling: The candidate must start with registration as soon as the AP PECET exam portal opens. They would need to enter all their details, upload the documents, and pay the fees. If they fill out the form after the last date, extra charges will be applied. One more thing, the form filling will be incomplete without the fee payment.

Take a Physical Copy of the Admit Card: The candidate can’t enter the exam centre without carrying this physical copy of the card. Download the admit card as soon as the link is available. The candidate would need to use their login credentials to do the same.

All left is to appear for the exam. Make sure to reach the exam centre half an hour before the gate opens. Even if the centre is far away from your house, reach the location on time. Carry the important documents like a valid ID, an admit card, and stationery to take the exam.

Candidate, while waiting for the result declaration, would go through the listed steps. The result announcement and counselling process are under the post-exam process.

• The result is announced on the official website within 15-20 days of the exam. The candidates can check their score, rank, and see if they cleared the exam.
• The qualified candidates will be eligible for the counselling process. They must register for the process. After the document verification, the reporting schedule will be announced. It is conducted in two phases and a spot round.

Candidates can find the additional FAQs related to AP EdCET 2025 important dates below: