AP PGECET Preparation 2025: Tips, Strategy & Guide

Andhra Pradesh Postgraduate Engineering Common Entrance Test 2025 ( AP PGECET )

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UPASANA PRADHAN
Updated on Nov 20, 2025 17:40 IST

By UPASANA PRADHAN, Assistant Manager- Editorial

AP PGECET 2025 Preparation Tips: The AP PGECET 2025 exam was conducted from June 6 to 8, 2025. Candidates must start preparing for the exam in advance to score better marks. Early preparation gives candidates ample time to revise the subjects and topics. The Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (AP PGECET 2025) is a state-level common exam Sri Venkateswara University conducts on behalf of APSCHE. To prepare well for the exam, candidates must know the AP PGECET exam dates, pattern, syllabus, etc. Candidates qualifying for the exam can get admission to the regular PG programmes in engineering, pharmacy, and technology.  Candidates preparing for the entrance examination can use AP PGECET 2025 preparation tips and tricks to crack entrance test.

 

Table of contents
  • Be thorough with AP PGECET 2025 syllabus
  • Know AP PGECET exam pattern 2025
  • AP PGECET 2025 Preparation Tips: Plan your preparation
  • Practice mock tests regularly
  • Manage Time
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Be thorough with AP PGECET 2025 syllabus

The Andhra University released the AP PGECET syllabus 2025 for all four subjects: Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Before any planning, candidates should know their syllabus correctly and then move to create daily table time for preparation. Candidates can check the AP PGECET 2025 syllabus below.

Check - AP PGECET 2025 syllabus

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Know AP PGECET exam pattern 2025

Candidates who are applied for AP PGECET exam must be aware of exam pattern. The details are available on official website. As per AP PGECET exam scheme - there will be a total of 120 questions in MCQ format. Each correct response carry one mark and there is no negative marking for incorrect answers. Andhra Pradesh PGECET question paper is available in English language. 

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AP PGECET 2025 Preparation Tips: Plan your preparation

Before starting any preparation, it is necessary to make a proper study plan. After knowing your syllabus and exam pattern well, organise the chapters, and units accordingly. Give equal time and importance to the strong and weak areas. Firstly, cover the tough sections, and then move to the easy ones. 

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Practice mock tests regularly

Candidates must start solving mock tests and question papers as early as possible to improve accuracy and marking scheme. Compared to GATE, TS PGECET exam is comparatively on the easier side. So, students must refer to their textbooks and notes to practice.

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Manage Time

Time management is an essential factor in AP PGECET preparation. It is because, the time allotted to attempt questions is two hours, and there are a total of 120 questions available in question paper, which means one minute per question to solve. Thus, it is important to focus on accuracy of attempting as well. To improve managing attempting questions, we advise students to practice mock tests and sample papers. Use real time to get experience of examination.

Best Books for AP PGECET 2025 preparation

If you are looking ways to pass AP PGECET exam, then the best way is to be thorough with class XI and XII books. Here are some best books for preparation -

  • Handbook Series of Electronics & Communication Engineering. Paperback. Experts Compilation.
  • A Handbook for Electronics Engineering. Paperback. Made Easy Editorial Board.
  • GATE and PGECET for Computer Science and Information Technology

For Engineering Mathematics, refer to books mentioned below -

  • Advanced Engineering Mathematics – Erwin Kreyszig
  • GATE Engineering and Mathematics – Nodia and company
  • Engineering Mathematics – IES Master Team
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