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Exam Day Guidelines
Updated 7 November 2026Published 7 November 2026
AP EAPCET Exam Day Guidelines
Be ready for exam day. Here is a simple checklist of what to carry, how to behave in the exam hall 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
1
Night before
Check your centre route, keep documents ready and sleep well.
2
Morning of the exam
Eat light, reach the centre early and show your hall ticket and ID at the gate.
3
Inside the hall
Sit at your allotted computer. Follow the instructions given by the invigilator.
4
During the exam
Read each question carefully and use the review option for difficult ones.
5
At the end
Submit only when time ends or as instructed. Candidates are not allowed to leave the hall before the exam ends.
CBT (Online Exam) Tips
- Practise on the official mock test before the exam to get used to the screen.
- You have 180 minutes for 160 questions, which is about 67 seconds per question.
- There is no negative marking in the Engineering paper, so attempt every question.
- If you face a computer problem, raise your hand and inform the invigilator immediately.
- In 2026, the exam ran in two sessions on each exam day, a morning and an afternoon session. Check your hall ticket for your session time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What should I carry to the AP EAPCET exam?
Your printed hall ticket and a valid photo ID proof, plus anything else the hall ticket asks for.
Q. Can I leave the hall early?
Candidates are not allowed to leave the exam hall before the exam ends.
Q. Is a mock test available?
Yes. The official AP EAPCET website offers a mock test for both streams.
Q. How long is the exam?
3 hours.
Related Pages
| Hall Ticket → Download steps | Exam Centres → Centre details | Exam Pattern → Marks and time |
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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