AP POLYCET 2023 Syllabus and Model Questions

personally in any help line centers.
 Hall ticket is not transferable. Any tampering of Hall Ticket will automatically lead
to the disqualification of the candidate.
 Hall ticket is an important document and shall be preserved carefully after the
examination till the admission into Polytechnics is completed.
 Candidate will be allowed at the designated examination center on production of
printed Hall ticket. Familiarize yourself with the location of the examination center.
Take the help of HLC personnel to know the route map to the examination center.
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 First fill the 10 Class Hall ticket No., Year of pass and Date of Birth.

5. POLYCET-2023 Examination Related Information:
5.1 Examination Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)

5.2 POLYCET Question Paper:

 The examination (POLYCET) will be of 2 hours duration consisting of only one
paper as per the syllabus in the subjects of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
of X Class (S.S.C.) Examination, April-2023 as prescribed by State Board of
Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh.
 The Question paper consists of 120 questions with a choice of four responses
for each question with only one correct response among them.
(i) 50 Questions in Mathematics for 50Marks.
(ii) 40 Questions in Physics for 40Marks.
(iii) 30 Questions in Chemistry for 30Marks.
 Candidates should not bring Logarithmic Tables, Calculators, pagers, Cell
phone or any other supporting electronic gadgets into the Examination Hall. Any
candidate found in possession of any forbidden material will be sent out of the
Examination Hall and may also lead to the cancellation of performance of the
candidate.
 Every Candidate appearing for POLYCET-2023 shall be provided with a
specially designed Optical Mark Reader (OMR) Response Sheet (Answer
Sheet), on which the candidate shall have to mark his or her answers and other
relevant data. The method of marking the answers is illustrated in this section.
Candidates are advised to go through the instructions sheet thoroughly and
practice the same at their residence, which would make it easy for them to
answer in the Examination Hall.
 The candidates should handle the Optical Mark Reader (OMR) response sheet
carefully. They are advised not to fold or wrinkle or tear the response sheet under
any circumstances.
 Further the Candidates are advised not to scribble or make any marks on the
response sheet except marking the answers and other relevant data at the
appropriate place on the Response Sheet. Any violation of these instructions will
automatically lead to the disqualification of the Candidate.
 Candidates shall note that they will not be given a second blank Optical Mark
Reader (OMR) response sheet under any circumstances. Hence, they are
advised to be very careful while handling the OMR response sheet.
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 Candidates shall read the instruction sheet carefully before starting to answer
the questions.

 The question paper booklet given to the Candidates shall consist of 120 multiple
choice type questions in three different sections with four responses given to each
question out of which only one response is correct for the given question.
 Candidates shall mark the correct answer in the Optical Mark Reader (OMR)
response sheet by shading in Dark the appropriate circle with 2B pencil only.
They should not use under any circumstance Ball pen for this purpose.
 Candidates shall be required to indicate their Hall ticket number on the Optical
mark reader (OMR) response sheet. It shall be done as demonstrated by shading
the appropriate circle.
 Candidates are requested to answer all questions. All questions carry equal
marks. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
 Candidates must remain seated in their allotted places till the completion of the
Examination. Before leaving, the candidates must return the OMR response
sheet/answer sheet and can take away the question paper booklet.
5.2.1 POLYCET-2023 Syllabus:
The syllabus of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry for POLYCET-2023
is as per the syllabus prescribed for SSC Examination of April 2023
conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh.

5.2.2 Structure of the question paper:

The question paper for common Entrance Test for admission into
Polytechnics consists of 120 questions.

Section A 01 to 50 Mathematics
Section B 51 to 90 Physics
Section C 91 to 120 Chemistry.

All questions are of multiple choice type. Each question will have a stem
and four answers noted against as 1, 2, 3 and 4. Out of these four, only
one is an appropriate answer to the statement given in stem and other
three are distracters. A few sample questions of the type in all subjects
are shown here. The stem is given both in Telugu and English. The
distracters are also given in both languages whenever necessary. All
correct responses (Answers) to the questions must be entered by shading
/ darkening the circle / oval on the OMR Response Sheet provided
separately for this purpose.

5.2.3 Marks Distribution:

Mathematics 50 Marks
Physics 40 Marks
Chemistry. 30 Marks
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5.2.4 Model of Questions:

SECTION-I : MATHEMATICS

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