GATE/ GPAT Candidates
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Post Graduate Engineering Common Admission in a State Level Admissions into
Regular PG Courses in Engineering, Technology, and Pharmacy (ME / M.Tech. /
M.Pharmacy) Courses for the academic year 2015-2016 conducted by JNTU Kakinada
on behalf of Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE), a statutory
body of the Government of Andhra Pradesh State, Hyderabad.
Both GATE / GPAT qualified candidates and AP PGECET – 2015 qualified candidates
are considered for admission into ME / M.Tech. / M.Pharmacy.
A separate notification with details of admission schedule, certificates / documents to be
produced etc. will be issued in the month of July 2015.
Preference will be given to GATE / GPAT Candidates in admissions to various PG
Professional Programmes, and only after exhausting GATE / GPAT qualified candidates,
the remaining vacant seats will be filled with APPGECET-2015 qualified candidates as
per the merit order.
All PG programs of part-time / sponsored shall not come under the purview of Convener
APPGECET and admissions to such courses are done by the respective universities.
GATE / GPAT candidates who wish to seek admission are required to apply / register
through online only (printed hard copy of the applications will not be accepted).
It is not necessary to apply / register separately for multiple courses. One application /
registration is sufficient for all eligible courses.
The registration fee is Rs. 500/- (Rs. 250/- in case of SC / ST).
The details of the courses offered by the universities along with specified eligibility
(GATE paper) for each course is given under “courses & eligibility”.
Candidates should satisfy local / non local status requirements as per GO MS No. 153
dated: 22- 08-2007 The existing policy on reservation shall be followed in PG
admissions for the Convener seats.
Eligibility:
a. The Candidate should be of Indian Nationality.
b. The Candidate should belong to the states of Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana.
c. Candidates should obtain at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidate belongs to
reserved category) in qualifying degree examination.
d. Candidate should qualify either in GATE / GPAT or APPGECET for the year 2015.