Admissions
in B. Ed. Regular course in the colleges of Education in the State of Andhra Pradesh are through Common Entrance Test (EdCET)
conducted by Andhra University , Visakhapatnam .
EdCET 2012 for admissions for the session 2012-13 is scheduled to be held on Friday, June 8, 2012 (between 11.00 A.M. to
1.00 P.M.). Andhra
University has issued the
notification to this effect on March 5, 2012 which is available at edcet2012.info. Candidates can obtain Application Form alongwith information booklet by
hand on payment of Rs.150/- in cash from the designated Head post offices and
designated branches of Axis Bank located in Andhra Pradesh.
Eligibility Criteria for EdCET 2012
- Candidates
should have passed B.A./ B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.Sc.(Home Science)/ B.C.A./ B.B.M.
examination from any recognized University. Candidates appearing for final
year degree exam in 2012 can also appear for EdCET 2012.
- Candidates should have secured
atleast 50% marks either
in the Bachelor’s Degree or in the Master’s Degree in the relevant subject
or any other qualification equivalent thereto. In case of reserved category
candidates, they should have secured a minimum of 40% marks in the
qualifying examination.
- The qualifying marks in the Entrance
Test for all candidates are 25% (i.e. 37 out of 150). There will be no
qualifying marks for ranking for candidates belonging to SC/ST catagories.
Further, there will be no qualifying marks for women in the subjects of
Physical Sciences and Mathematics.
- The candidate should have completed
19 years of age as on 01-07-2012.
Submission of Physical application forms (Offline Mode):
Duly
filled in and completed application forms should be submitted along with
relevant documents to ‘The Convener,
Ed.CET-2012, Examination Block (Ground Floor), A.U College of Engineering (A),
Andhra University, Visakhapatnam- 530 003, A.P., either by hand or by
Speed/Registered Post only on
or before 5.00 P.M on 23.04.2012.
Submission of Online Applications:
Applications
can also be submitted online. However, in case of online applications, a copy of the downloaded application along
with two passport size photographs and Demand Draft of Rs. 150/- drawn from any
Nationalized Bank in favour of “The Secretary, APSCHE, payable at Hyderabad,
must be sent to the Convener, Ed.CET-2012, Examination Block (Ground Floor),
A.U College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam- 530 003 on or before 5.00 P.M on 23.04.2012.
For further details on eligibility,
age, syllabus, related instructions and other information related to EdCET 2012
you may visit the websites: www.edcet2012.info, www.andhrauniversity.info or www.apsche.org.