Section 2(1)(o) in Andhra Pradesh Regulation of Admissions into Post Graduate Engineering Including Technology/Pharmacy/ Architecture and Planning Courses (through Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering and Common Entrance Test) Rules, 2007
(o)"Qualified Candidate" means the candidate who has appeared for the PGECET/PGECET-AC as the case may be for admission into the professional Courses viz., Post Graduate Engineering, including Technology /Pharmacy/Architecture and Planning Courses and has been assigned ranking in the Common Merit List' as per Rule 5 or Rule 11(c) (vii) of the Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering including technology'/ Pharmacy/Architecture and Planning courses Common Entrance Test Rules, 2007.