AP ECET Exam Day Guidelines: Do's and Don'ts

AP ECET Exam Day Guidelines

Be ready for exam day. Here is a simple checklist of what to carry and how to handle the online (CBT) test.

Online CBT • 3 Hours • Carry Hall Ticket + ID

📢 Please note: Exact instructions for the next exam are To be announced in the brochure and on your hall ticket. The points below are common guidelines. Always follow the instructions printed on your hall ticket.

What to Carry

✅ Must carry

Printed hall ticket
Valid photo ID proof
Any other document mentioned on the hall ticket

🚫 Better to leave at home

Mobile phone and smart watch
Calculators and notes
Any electronic device

Check the hall ticket for the official list.

Exam Day Timeline

Night before

Check your centre route, keep documents ready and sleep well.

Morning of the exam

Eat light, reach the centre early and show your hall ticket and ID.

Inside the hall

Sit at your allotted computer and follow the invigilator's instructions.

During the exam

Read each question carefully and use the review option for difficult ones.

At the end

Submit only when time ends or as instructed.

CBT (Online Exam) Tips

Practise on the official mock test or sample papers if they are available.
You have 180 minutes for 200 questions, which is about 54 seconds per question.
There is no negative marking, so attempt every question.
Do your branch paper well – it carries 100 of the 200 marks.
If you face a computer problem, inform the invigilator immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What should I carry to the exam?

Your printed hall ticket and a valid photo ID proof, plus anything else the hall ticket asks for.

Q. How long is the exam?

3 hours for 200 questions.

Hall Ticket →
Download steps

Exam Centres →
Centre details

Exam Pattern →
Marks and time

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

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Exam Day Guidelines