Section 3 in Andhra Pradesh Physical Education Conduct of Common Entrance Test for admission into Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) and Under Graduation Diploma in Physical Education Courses Rules, 2004
3. Eligibility for appearing to the PECET/PECET-AC.
- Candidates satisfying the following requirements shall be eligible to appear for PECET/PECET-AC.(i)Candidates should be of Indian Nationality.(ii)Candidates should belong to the State of Andhra Pradesh. The candidates should satisfy local/non-local status requirements as laid down in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admission) Order, 1974, as subsequently amended.(A)For Bachelor of Physical Education Course. - (i) Candidates should have passed the three year Bachelor Degree examination in any faculty (10 plus 2 plus 3 pattern) or any examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the Universities in Andhra Pradesh. However, the candidates who appeared for the final year degree examination are also eligible to appear for the test but such candidates should produce the pass certificate at the time of admission.(ii)Age Limit. - Candidates should have completed 19 years of age on the date of commencement of admissions as announced by the Entrance Test Committee or on such other date as may be notified by the Entrance Test Committee. There is no upper age limit;(B)For Under Graduation Diploma in Physical Education Course. - (i) Educational Qualifications. - Candidates seeking admission should have acquired any one of the following educational qualifications. Those who appear for the final year of the qualifying examination are also eligible to appear for the test. However such candidates should produce the pass certificate at the time of admission.(a)2-year Intermediate Course (1) plus 2 Pattern).(b)Intermediate Vocational Course in any field Conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh;>OR(c)Any other examination recognized as equivalent to the above examinations by the respective bodies in Andhra Pradesh.(ii)Age Limit. - Candidates should have completed 16 years of age on the date of commencement of admissions as announced by the Entrance Test Committee or on such other date as may be notified by the Entrance Test Committee there is no upper age limit.(C)In Service Candidates - In the case of in service Physical Education Teacher's (PET's) candidates for admission to B.P.Ed. Course only length of service is the main criterion. They need not appear for any Entrance Test but only a limited number of candidates to be nominated by Director of School Education each year for each course.
