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TS EAMCET Exam Pattern 2024: Marking Scheme, Duration, Total Marks

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JNTUH will release the TS EAMCET 2024 exam pattern and the information brochure on the official website. According to the exam pattern of TS EAMCET last year, the question paper will contain 160 objective-type questions from Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. The duration of the test is 3 hours. Each correct question will be given 1 mark, while no marks will be deducted for incorrect answers.

Candidates must know the TS EAMCET syllabus along with the exam pattern to create an effective and well-structured study plan. Continue reading the article for more details regarding the TS EAMCET 2024, i.e., the exam dates, minimum qualifying marks, syllabus, section-wise weightage, and more.

Latest Update:
– TS EAMCET 2024 will likely be conducted from the first week of May 2024 for the Engineering stream, and Agriculture and Medical stream exams will take place from the second week of May 2024.

TS EAMCET Exam Pattern 2024 Overview

Candidates can review the table below to get an overview of the TS EAMCET exam pattern.

ParticularsDetails
Conducting AuthorityJawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)
Exam NameTelangana State Engineering, Agriculture & Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET)
Exam DateAgriculture & Medical (AM) – First Week of May 2024
Engineering – Second Week of May 2024
Exam Mode Computer-based Test (CBT) – Online
Question TypeMultiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
MediumEnglish, Telugu, and Urdu
Exam Duration3 Hours (180 Minutes)
Total Questions160 Questions
Section-Wise QuestionsPhysics: 40
Chemistry: 40
Mathematics/Biology: 80
Marking Scheme+1 Mark Will Be Allotted for Every Correct Answer
No Negative Marking for Incorrect Answers
Total Marks160 Marks
Official Websitetseamcet.nic.in

TS EAMCET 2024 Important Dates

In 2024, the TS EAMCET exam is likely to be held from the first week of May 2024. To avoid deadlines, candidates can go through the table below to keep track of the upcoming TS EAMCET 2024 events.

Exam EventsTS EAMCET Dates
Commencement of TS EAMCET 2024 RegistrationFirst Week of March 2024
Last Date to Apply for TS EAMCET 2024 Without Late FeeFirst Week of April 2024
Application Form Correction DatesSecond Week of April 2024
Last Date to Submit the Application Form with Late Fee of Rs. 250/-Third Week of April 2024
Last Date to Apply with Late Fee of Rs. 500/-Third Week of April 2024
Last Date to Apply with Late Fee of Rs. 2500/-Last Week of April 2024
Last Date to Apply with Late Fee of Rs. 5000/-First Week of May 2024
Date of Release of TS EAMCET Hall Ticket 2024Last Week of April 2024
TS EAMCET 2024 Exam Date – Agriculture & Medical (AM)Second Week of May 2024
TS EAMCET 2024 Exam Date – EngineeringFirst Week of May 2024
Date of Release of Provisional Answer Key for TS EAMCET 2024To Be Announced
Last Date to Raise Objections to the Answers in the Provisional Answer Key of TS EAMCET 2024To Be Announced
Date of Release of Final Answer Key for TS EAMCET 2024To Be Announced
Date of Release of TS EAMCET 2024 ResultTo Be Announced
Date of Release of TS EAMCET 2024 Rank CardTo Be Announced
TS EAMCET 2024 Counselling for EngineeringTo Be Announced
TS EAMCET 2024 Counselling for AgricultureTo Be Announced

TS EAMCET Exam Pattern 2024 Marking Scheme

TSCHE follows a specific marking scheme in the TS EAMCET. Separate question papers are created for each course, each with a unique structure and level of questions.
The Engineering paper consists of three sections:

  • Physics (40 questions)
  • Chemistry (40 questions)
  • Mathematics/Biology (80 Questions).
  • The Agriculture paper will have a Biology paper, i.e., Zoology and Botany. 

TS EAMCET Marking Scheme

The following table provides details regarding the TS EAMCET marking scheme.

CriteriaMarking
Correct Response1 Mark is Awarded
Incorrect ResponseNo Marks will be Deducted
Unattempted QuestionNo Marks will be Deducted

TS EAMCET Exam Pattern 2024 Key Points

All the information regarding TS EAMCET 2024 Paper Pattern has been covered in detail, as mentioned below:

Mode of Examination:

  • TS EAMCET 2024 will be a computer-based test.
  • Candidates must practice the online mock tests available on the official website of TS EAMCET (eamcet.tsche.ac.in).

Number of Shifts:

  • TS EAMCET 2024 will be conducted in two daily shifts (Shift 1 Forenoon – 09:00 AM to 12:00 Noon and Shift 2 Afternoon – 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM).
  • The official conducting body allotted candidates the shift and exam date.

Number of Sections:

  • Candidates appearing for TS EAMCET 2024 must know that there are 3 sections for which they must prepare.
  • Engineering aspirants are required to study Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Medium of the Exam:

  • Candidates can choose the medium of the exam while filling out the TS EAMCET application form.
  • Candidates can choose either English and Telugu or English and Urdu.
  • The English context will be considered if there is any query in the translation of the bilingual exam.

Duration of Exam:

  • All questions in the TS EAMCET are to be answered within 180 minutes in total.

Type of Question:

  • Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) will be asked in the TS EAMCET exam.
  • Every question will have four options, out of which one option will be correct.
  • Candidates need to choose the correct option out of all the four options available.

Number of Questions:

  • TS EAMCET 2024 will have a total of 160 MCQs that are to be answered within the specified duration.

TS EAMCET Paper Pattern for Engineering

Candidates can check the TS EAMCET section-wise distribution of questions (for engineering) from the table below.

SectionsNumber of Questions
Physics40
Chemistry40
Mathematics80
Total Marks160

TS EAMCET Paper Pattern for Agriculture

Candidates can check the TS EAMCET section-wise distribution of questions (for Agriculture) from the table below.

SubjectsNumber of Questions
Botany40
Zoology40
Chemistry40
Physics40

Important Point for the TS EAMCET exam 

Let us look at the key pointers related to TS EAMCET 2024 exam.

  • If the qualifying examination is in Telugu, candidates may choose the English and Telugu papers, and if the examination is in Urdu, candidates may choose the English and Urdu papers.
  • The English version will be considered final due to the discrepancy in questions in bilingual papers, such as ambiguity in translation.
  • Candidates should arrive at the TS EAMCET exam venue at least an hour before the exam begins.
  • There are four options for each question. It would be best to choose the most suitable option.
  • Candidates must score above the minimum qualifying marks to appear for TS EAMCET 2024 counselling.

TS EAMCET 2024 Minimum Qualifying Marks

Candidates must secure the below-mentioned qualifying marks to qualify for the TS EAMCET exam.

  • According to previous year trends, the minimum qualifying marks to pass the TS EAMCET are 25% of the total marks considered for the ranking.
  • There are no minimum qualifying marks for candidates from the SC/ST category. However, a limited number of seats will be available for their admission.

TS EAMCET 2024 Syllabus

The Telangana State EAMCET 2024 syllabus with the official information booklet released by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education. The TS EAMCET engineering syllabus includes three sections. The syllabus primarily consists of Class 12 Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics topics.

  1. Physics
  2. Chemistry
  3. Mathematics/Biology

TS EAMCET Section-wise Weightage

Candidates can review the tables below to know the TS EAMCET topic-wise weightage, as the high-weightage chapters will help candidates secure more marks in the examination.

TS EAMCET Physics Weightage

The following table provides the list of TS EAMCET physics topics and their weightage.

TopicWeightage
Mechanics24%
Waves14%
Thermodynamics09%
Modern Physics18%
Electricity and Magnetism25%
Optics10%

TS EAMCET Mathematics Weightage

The following table provides the list of TS EAMCET mathematics topics and their weightage.

TopicsWeightage
Arithmetic32%
Calculus23%
Algebra04%
Geometry32%
Trigonometry09%

TS EAMCET Chemistry Weightage
The following table provides the list of TS EAMCET chemistry topics and their weightage.

SectionWeightage
Physical Chemistry21%
Inorganic Chemistry57%
Organic Chemistry22%

Rules and Regulations of TS EAMCET Exam 2024

Candidates can review the points below to know the TS EAMCET rules and regulations.

1. A day before the exam, candidates should confirm the location of the examination centre.
2. In any case, late arrival or entry of the candidate is not permissible in the exam centre.
3. Carry the completed application form, a recent colour photograph attested by a Gazetted Officer (or) the Principal of the College), the TS EAMCET 2024 Admit Card, and a valid photo ID for verification purposes.
4. The admit cards that have been mutilated, disfigured, or dismantled, compromising the information of candidates, will not be accepted.
5. It is not permitted to leave the examination hall before completing the exam hours, which is 3 hours.
6. Cell phones, pagers, calculators, electronic watches, and mathematical/log tables are not permitted.

TS EAMCET 2024 Mock Test

Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to attempt the TS EAMCET mock test at Embibe:

  • 1st Step: Visit Embibe’s official website, i.e., embibe.com.
  • 2nd Step: Login using mobile number/email
  • 3rd Step: Then select your ‘Goal’ as ‘TS EAMCET’ under Engineering
  • 4th Step: Click ‘Next’ and select your preferred language
  • 5th Step: Refer to the below-mentioned links to attempt mock tests.

FAQs on TS EAMCET Exam Pattern 2024

Below are some of the most frequently asked questions on the TS EAMCET exam pattern 2024.

Q: When was the TS EAMCET 2024 scheduled?

Ans: The TS EAMCET exams for agriculture and medical streams will be held in the second week of May 2024. However, for the TS EAMCET engineering stream, the exam will be held in the first week of May 2024.

Q: Does TS EAMCET have a negative marking?

Ans: No. TS EAMCET has no negative marking for any incorrect responses or unattempted questions.

Q: What are the pass marks in TS EAMCET?

Ans: TS EAMCET is conducted for a total of 160 marks. Physics and Chemistry carry 40 marks each, while Mathematics carries 80 marks. The qualifying percentage for TS EAMCET is 25%, i.e., 40 out of 160.

Q: What are the sections covered in TS EAMCET Agriculture?

Ans: TS EAMCET Agriculture will consist of Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, and Physics sections. 

Q: Can I switch between the sections in the TS EAMCET exam?

Ans: Yes. Candidates can select any questions or sections they want to attempt first in the TS EAMCET exam.

You may also like to read:

TS EAMCET Preparation 2024TS EAMCET Sample Papers
TS EAMCET Previous Year PapersTS EAMCET Results

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