AP PGECET Cutoff 2025 will be released after the AP PGECET Results are declared. The AP PGECET Cutoff is the minimum marks required to get a rank which is 30 out of 120. The cut off or minimum qualifying marks in AP PGECET 2025 entrance exam is 25%, i.e., 30 out of 120 for General. No minimum cut off marks has been set for SC/ST categories.
The institute-wise cut-off score will be available only after the publication of AP PGECET 2025 result and differs for different universities. If a candidate who claimed to be in the SC/ST category in the AP PGECET 2025 was found to be ineligible at the time of admission, their rank from the waiver of the minimum qualifying marks would be cancelled. APSCHE will publish the AP PGECET 2025 Merit List online in PDF format. It will be used for admission to universities and colleges accepting AP PGECET scores. The list will include the names of candidates qualifying for the exam by achieving the minimum qualifying percentage of 30 marks out of 120. The merit list will also display the course-wise cut-off marks for the AP PGECET exam.
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If you have qualified GATE or GPAT score, you can also register for AP PGECET 2025 counselling. However, cut off marks will be different in that scenario. AP PGECET 2025 cut off marks also depends on several aspects like total number of seats available, paper difficulty, etc. About 85% of seats are reserved for those belonging to local status of Andhra Pradesh, and 15% remaining seats are unreserved.
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What is the best rank in AP PGECET?
Any rank between 100-500 which is equivalent to a score of 110-115 is a very good rank in the AP PGECET exam. You can get admitted in top colleges that accept AP PGECET scores.
What is the qualifying criteria for the AP PGECET 2025?
Applicants need to have a minimum of 25% marks to be able to qualify the AP PGECET 2025 exam. Whereas this criteria only applies for the general category applicants, for reserved categories like SC, ST, and others there is no qualifying marks criteria.
What are the factors affecting AP PGECET 2025 Cut off?
Some of the factors affecting cutoff of AP PGECET are the number of applicants, the number of seats available, the difficulty level of the entrance test, and the number of candidates qualified.
AP PGECET Cutoff Dates 2025
Here we have mentioned the tentative dates of AP PGECET cut off 2025:
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| AP PGECET 2025 exam date | 1st week of May 2025 |
| Availability of answer key | 2nd week of June 2025 |
| Releasing of cut off | 3rd week of June 2025 |
| Announcement of result | 4th week of June 2025 |
| Counselling begins | 2nd week of July 2025 |
AP PGECET 2025 Cutoff Determining Factors
There are multiple factors that can change the AP PGECET Cutoff 2025. Some of the factors are:
- Total number of candidates taking the AP PGECET 2025 entrance test
- The difficulty level of the AP PGECET 2025 entrance test
- The difficulty level of the GATE/GPAT exam
- Total number of seats available
- Performance of the candidates in the entrance test
- AP PGECET cutoff trends of previous years
AP PGECET Previous Years Cut Off
Candidates can check the last year AP PGECET cut off rank for admission according to the categories & branches.
Branch-Wise Cut off Rank
| Category | Electrical & Electronics Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Electronics & Communication Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering | Information Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNR Open General | 170 | 352 | – | 108 | – |
| UNR BC A Female | – | – | – | 462 | – |
| Open General | 56 | 82 | 99 | 729 | 976 |
| BC D General | 167 | – | 117 | 754 | 2349 |
| Open Female | 211 | 511 | 168 | – | – |
| BC B General | 371 | 220 | 240 | 1501 | 3815 |
| BC B Female | 952 | – | 547 | – | 2094 |
| SC General | 871 | 769 | 858 | 1530 | 2788 |
| SC Female | 234 | – | 632 | 1372 | – |
| ST General | 942 | 1612 | – | – | – |
| ST Female | – | – | 1563 | – | – |
| BC A General | – | 454 | 167 | 1897 | – |
| UNR SC Female | – | 2469 | – | – | – |
| BC A Female | – | 1149 | – | 1853 | – |
| BC D Female | – | 1634 | – | – | 2878 |
| UNR SC General | – | – | 431 | – | – |
| BC E General | – | – | 1279 | – | – |
| BC C Female | – | – | – | 979 | – |
| Open General NCC | – | – | – | 1041 | – |
AP PGECET Closing Rank
Given below is the last year AP PGECET closing rank of engineering branches.
| Branches | Category | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical & Electronics Engineering | Open General | 10151 |
| BC A General | 15330 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | Open Female | 23676 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | BC D General | 28053 |
| Open General | 10916 |
AP PGECET Participating Institutes 2025
| S.No. | Participating Institutes |
|---|---|
| 1. | Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur |
| 2. | Andhra University, Visakhapatnam |
| 3. | Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur |
| 4. | Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada |
| 5. | Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapur |
| 6. | Sri Padmavathi Mahila University, Tirupathi |
| 7. | Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati |
| 8. | Adikavi Nannaya University |
| 9. | Krishna University |
AP PGECET 2025 Merit List
- Merit list will be released online in the month of June (Tentative) 2025 in PDF format.
- The merit list will be prepared by APSCHE for admissions to the universities and colleges accepting AP PGECET scores.
- The merit list comprises names of only qualified candidates.
- Candidates must meet the qualifying percentage marks which is 30 marks out of 120 to be eligible for the merit list.
- The merit list will also have the course-wise cut-off in AP PGECET exam.
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Tie-breaker in AP PGECET 2025 Merit List
In case two or more candidates obtain equal marks in AP PGECET, then the tie will be broken in following way:
- Candidates with more marks in qualifying degree examination will be given more preference over the other.
- In case the tie still continues, the tie will be broken by giving preference to candidates older in age.
- If the candidates are of the same age, then the tie-in AP PGECET merit list 2025 will be broken by draw of lots.
What are the Cut-off Marks for AP PGECET 2025?
As per the official website of AP PGECET 2025, the qualifying cutoff for AP PGECET 2025 is 30 out of 120. Candidates must score a minimum of 30 marks to secure a rank in AP PGECET merit list and appear for AP PGECET counselling.
How many marks to qualify in PGECET?
As per the AP PGECET qualifying criteria, candidates must score at least 30 marks out of 120 to qualify the AP PGECET examination.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| AP PGECET Qualifying Marks | 30 Marks |
| AP PGECET Qualifying Percentage | 25% |
AP PGECET Rank Wise College List 2025
The table below lists the AP PGECET rank-wise college list 2025.
| College Name | NIRF Rank 2024 |
|---|---|
| KL University Guntur | 35 |
| Andhra University College of Engineering | 90 |
| Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research | 91 |
| UNTUK Kakinada | 101-150 |
| QISCET Ongole | 201-300 |
| GIET Rajahmundry | 201-300 |
| LBRCE Mylavaram | 201-300 |
| Narasarappeta Engineering College | 201-300 |
| RVR and JC College of Engineering | 201-300 |
| AITAM Tekkali | 201-300 |
| SVCET Chittoor | 201-300 |
| RGMCET Kurnool | 201-300 |
| SVCE | 201-300 |
AP PGECET 2024 Cut Off FAQs
Ques. What are AP PGECET 2024 Qualifying Marks?
Ans. Candidates must score a minimum of 30 marks out of 120 marks (25%) to be eligible for the merit list. For SC/ST candidates there are no minimum qualifying marks.
Ques. Is the cut off of GATE/ GPAT released with the cut off of AP PGECET 2024?
Ans. No, GATE cut off or GPAT cut offs are released separately for AP PGECET 2024.
Ques. How is the cutoff for the exam released for AP PGECET 2024?
Ans. It is released concerning the branch or course. Also, each institute releases their own cut offs for AP PGECET.
Ques. How is AP PGECET Cut off calculated?
Ans. AP PGECET 2024 cut off is the minimum score required to secure admission in M.Tech and M.E. program offered by the participating colleges and Institutes. AP PGECET 2024 Score is used for declaring cut-offs for counselling and admission process. AP PGECET score is calculated using a formula, aspirants can check the formula from the official website.
Ques. What are the factors taken into consideration at the time of calculating the AP PGECET 2024 Cut off?
Ans. Listed below are the factors that are considered at the time of calculating the final scores:
- The number of applicants,
- The number of seats available,
- The difficulty level of the entrance test,
- The number of candidates qualified.
- Previous year cut off marks
Ques. How do cut off determine AP PGECET Selection process?
Ans. The cut off is used in determining the following points:
- Shortlisting candidates for AP PGECET Counselling
- In preparing the merit list for counselling.
- Seat allotment is also prepared on the basis of cut off of participating colleges..
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