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AP EAPCET

JNTU Kakinada on behalf of APSCHE

AP EAPCET (Engineering, Agriculture & Pharmacy Common Entrance Test), earlier called AP EAMCET, is the state-level entrance exam for admission to B.Tech, B.Pharmacy, Pharm.D and B.Sc (Agriculture/Horticulture), B.V.Sc & A.H and B.F.Sc courses in Andhra Pradesh. It is held online by JNTU Kakinada on behalf of APSCHE. Dates for the next cycle: To be announced.

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Last updated: 7 Nov 2026

Preparation

Important Books

Updated 7 November 2026Published 7 November 2026

AP EAPCET Important Books

The AP EAPCET syllabus is based on the Andhra Pradesh Intermediate (Class 11 and 12) curriculum. Start with your textbooks, then add a few good reference books.

AP Intermediate Textbooks  â€¢  NCERT  â€¢  Reference Books
📘 Please note: The books below are suggestions to help you prepare. They are not an official list from APSCHE. The official syllabus is on the Syllabus page.

Subject-wise Book List

SubjectMain BooksExtra Practice
MathematicsAP Intermediate Maths textbooks (IA, IB, IIA, IIB)S.L. Loney for Trigonometry and Coordinate Geometry, R.D. Sharma for problems
PhysicsAP Intermediate Physics textbooks, NCERT Physics Class 11 and 12H.C. Verma, D.C. Pandey, NCERT Exemplar
ChemistryAP Intermediate Chemistry textbooks, NCERT Chemistry Class 11 and 12Previous papers and chapter-wise MCQ books
Botany and Zoology (BiPC)AP Intermediate Botany and Zoology textbooks, NCERT Biology Class 11 and 12Previous papers and diagram practice

How to Use Your Books

1
Read the textbook line by line
Many questions are direct and based on textbook statements.
2
Make short notes
Write formulas, reactions, definitions and diagrams in one notebook.
3
Solve problems after each chapter
Use reference books only after finishing the textbook.
4
Finish with previous papers
Use previous papers for timed practice.

Buying Tips

  • Buy only a few good books and finish them fully.
  • Use the latest edition of textbooks that match the current syllabus.
  • Download the official syllabus and tick chapters as you complete them.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Are Intermediate textbooks enough for AP EAPCET?
They are the base. Add practice from reference books and previous papers.
Q. Do I need NCERT?
NCERT books are useful for concept clarity, especially in Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Q. Is there an official book list?
No. The syllabus is official, but book choice is yours.

Subject Preparation Guides

Source: Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) – official AP EAPCET portal cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/EAPCET. Details can change every year, so please confirm on the official website before applying.

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