(Accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade)

OSMANIA UNIVERSITY
HYDERABAD- 500 007.
Ed.CET-2011, NOTIFICATION
EDUCATION COMMON ENTRANCE TEST Conducted under the aegis of APSCHE,
Hyderabad.

(In terms of G.O.Ms.No. 72 Edn.(SE Trg-1) department, dated 5-7-2004 and related
amendments)
Applications in the prescribed form are invited for Education Common Entrance Test
(Ed.CET-2011) for selection of candidates for admission into B.Ed. regular course in
Colleges of Education in Andhra Pradesh for the academic year 2011-2012.

Eligibility for Ed.CET-2011: The candidates should fulfil the following eligibility criteria

(a)The candidates should have passed B.A./B.Sc./B.Com./B.Sc.(Home

Science)/B.C.A./B.B.M. examination from any University in Andhra Pradesh or a
recognized University out side Andhra Pradesh.
(b)The candidates who are appearing for final degree examinations of 2011 are also
eligible to appear for entrance examination.
(c) Candidates with at least 50% Marks either in the Bachelor’s Degree or in the
Master’s Degree or any other qualification equivalent thereto, are eligible for
admission to the programme. However the candidates belonging to all other
reserved categories should have secured 40% marks in the qualifiying examination.

(d)The qualifying mark in the Entrance Test for all candiadates is 37 out of total marks
150 (i.e 25%). For the candidates belonging to SC/ST communities there will be no
qualifying marks for ranking.
(e) The candidates should have completed 19 years of age on 01-07-2011.

SALE OF APPLICATION FORMS:

Prescribed printed application form along with OMR cum ICR application form and
information booklet can be had across the counters from all the Head Post Offices
and the University Post Offices in the State of A.P. The application forms can also
be had from e-seva centers in Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Visakhapatnam,
Vijayawada, Tirupathi, Warangal, Anantapur and Guntur cities and the Designated
main Branches of Andhra Bank outlets in A.P. for Details of Branches visit
Websites : WWW.edcet2011.com , WWW.osmanai.ac.in

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS:
Duly filled in application form, and OMR cum ICR application form should
be submitted in person or by Registered post / Speed post to the
Convener, Ed.CET-2011, Department of Education, IASE, Osmania
University, Hyderabad - 500 007 on or before 5 p.m., 23.04.2011.

SUBMISSION OF FILLED IN APPLICATIONS ONLINE:

Applications also can be submitted online. However, a copy of the application
downloaded along with two passport size photographs and D.D. for Rs.150/- drawn
from any Nationalized Bank in favour of "The Secretary, APSCHE, payable at
Hyderabad must to be sent to the Convener, Ed.CET-2011,Department of
Education,IASE,Osmania University,Hyderabad - 500 007 on or before 5p.m., 23-
04-2011 For further details visit www.edcet2011.com, www.osmania.ac.in.
OR
For AP online submission a candidate has to Pay Rs. 150/- by cash in any AP
Online Centre (list of franchisees is available on www.aponline.gov.in) or pay
through AP Online citizen portal https://secure.aponline.gov.in online and obtain a
receipt and enter the website www.aponline.gov.in and submit the application.
After submission a registered number for future reference is generated.

Note:
1. The convener shall not be in anyway responsible for postal delay or
loss in transit etc.
2. The applications received after 5:00 P.M. on last date shall not be
considered, what so ever may be the reason.
3. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
4. Candidate should carefully go through the information Booklet
supplied along with application before filling up the application and
OMR cum ICR application form.
5. The candidate claiming to be a local candidate of a local University
area is as defined in A.P. Educational Institutions (Regulation of
Admission) order 1974 and amendments there on.
6. Mere appearance at the entrance test (Ed.CET-2011) does not
entitle a candidate for admission into B.Ed. course unless the
stipulated eligibility conditions are satisfied.

SCHEDULE:
1. Date of Commencement of Sale of Applications : 07-03-2011
Last date for submission of filled-in
2. : 23-04-2011
Applications
3. Test date Saturday (11:00 AM to 01:00 PM) : 04-06-2011