AP EAPCET 2026 Syllabus: Engineering (E) Stream
Your Complete Subject-wise Guide from VRSAM
Welcome, aspiring engineers! Here is the official syllabus for the Andhrapradesh State Engineering, Agriculture, and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (AP EAPCET) 2026 for the Engineering (E) stream. This comprehensive guide provides a complete, detailed breakdown of every topic you need to master.
Key Syllabus Information
- Foundation: The syllabus is fully aligned with the curriculum of the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhrapradesh (BIE AP).
- Scope: It covers 100% of the BIE AP 1st Year (2024-25) and 2nd Year (2025-26) syllabus.
- Difficulty: The level is equivalent to the Intermediate (10+2) scheme.
- Applicability: This syllabus is for all students—from current and previous batches—appearing for AP EAPCET 2026.
📘 Mathematics Syllabus
1. ALGEBRA
a) Functions:
- Ordered pairs, Types of functions - Definitions - Inverse functions and Theorems - Domain, Range, Inverse of real valued functions.
b) Mathematical Induction:
- Principle of Mathematical Induction & Theorems - Applications of Mathematical Induction - Problems on divisibility.
c) Matrices:
- Types of matrices - Scalar multiple of a matrix and multiplication of matrices - Transpose of a matrix - Determinants - Adjoint and Inverse of a matrix - Consistency and Inconsistency system of Simultaneous equations - Rank of a matrix - Solution of simultaneous linear equations.
d) Complex Numbers:
- Complex number as an ordered pair of real numbers-Fundamental operations - Representation of complex numbers in the form a+ib - Modulus and amplitude of complex numbers - Illustrations - Geometrical and Polar Representation of complex numbers in Argand plane- Argand diagram.
e) De Moivre’s Theorem:
- De Moivre’s theorem- Integral and Rational indices - nth roots of unity- Geometrical Interpretations - Illustrations.
f) Quadratic Expressions:
- Quadratic expressions, equations in one variable - Sign of quadratic expressions - Change in signs - Maximum and minimum values - Quadratic inequations.
g) Theory of Equations:
- The relation between the roots and coefficients in an equation - Solving the equation when two or more of its roots are connected by certain relations - Equations with real coefficients, occurrence of complex roots in conjugate pairs and its consequences - Transformation of equations - Reciprocal Equations.
h) Permutations and Combinations:
- Fundamental Principle of counting - Linear and Circular permutations- Permutations of ‘n’ dissimilar things taken ‘r’ at a time - Permutations when repetitions are allowed - Circular permutations - Permutations with constraint repetitions - Combinations – Definitions and certain theorems.
i) Binomial Theorem:
- Binomial theorem for positive integral index - Binomial theorem for rational Index - Approximations using Binomial theorem.
j) Partial fractions:
- Partial fractions of f(x)/g(x) when g(x) contains non–repeated, repeated, and/or non-repeated irreducible factors.
2. TRIGONOMETRY
- Trigonometric Ratios upto Transformations: Graphs and Periodicity, Compound angles, multiple and sub-multiple angles, Sum and Product transformations.
- Trigonometric Equations: General Solution of Simple Trigonometric Equations.
- Inverse Trigonometric Functions: Bijective functions, Graphs, Properties.
- Hyperbolic Functions: Definitions, Graphs, Inverse Functions, Addition formulae.
- Properties of Triangles: Sine, Cosine, Tangent, Projection rules, Half angle formulae, Areas, Incircle and Excircle.
3. VECTOR ALGEBRA
- Addition of Vectors: Types of vectors, scalar multiplication, angle between vectors, linear combination, component form, vector equations of line and plane.
- Product of Vectors: Scalar (dot) product and its properties, Vector (cross) product and its properties, Vector Areas, Scalar Triple Product, Vector Triple Product.
4. PROBABILITY
- Measures of Dispersion: Range, Mean deviation, Variance and standard deviation, Coefficient of variation.
- Probability: Classical definition, Axiomatic approach, Addition theorem, Conditional probability, Multiplication theorem, Baye’s theorem.
- Random Variables and Probability Distributions: Random Variables, Binomial and Poisson Distributions.
5. COORDINATE GEOMETRY
- Locus: Definition and equations.
- Transformation of Axes: Translation and Rotation of axes.
- The Straight Line: Normal form, Symmetric form, Intersection, Family of lines, Angle between lines, Perpendicular distance.
- Pair of Straight lines: Homogenizing, angle between lines, bisectors.
- Circle & System of circles: Standard equation, Tangent, Polar, Radical axis.
- Conic Sections (Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola): Standard equations, Parametric forms, Tangents and Normals.
- Three Dimensional Coordinates: Coordinates, Section formulae, Direction Cosines and Ratios, Cartesian equation of a Plane.
6. CALCULUS
- Limits and Continuity: Standard Limits, Continuity.
- Differentiation: Derivatives of various functions, Methods of Differentiation, Second Order Derivatives.
- Applications of Derivatives: Errors, Geometrical Interpretation, Tangents and Normals, Rate of change, Rolle’s and Lagrange’s Mean Value theorems, Maxima and Minima.
- Integration: Integration as inverse of differentiation, standard forms, integration by substitution, parts, and partial fractions.
- Definite Integrals: Definite Integral as limit of sum, area interpretation, properties, reduction formulae, application to areas.
- Differential Equations: Formation, degree and order, solving by various methods (Variables separable, Homogeneous, Linear).
⚛️ Physics Syllabus
The Physics syllabus covers topics from classical mechanics to modern physics, aligned with the Intermediate curriculum.
1. PHYSICAL WORLD
What is physics? Scope and excitement, Fundamental forces in nature, Nature of physical laws.
2. UNITS AND MEASUREMENTS
SI units, Measurement of length, mass, time, Accuracy, precision, errors, Significant figures, Dimensional Analysis.
3. MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE
Position, displacement, velocity, speed, acceleration, Kinematic equations, Relative velocity.
4. MOTION IN A PLANE
Scalars and vectors, Vector addition, Resolution, Projectile motion, Uniform circular motion.
5. LAWS OF MOTION
Inertia, Newton’s laws, Momentum, Impulse, Conservation of momentum, Friction, Circular motion.
6. WORK, ENERGY AND POWER
Work-energy theorem, Potential Energy, Conservation of Mechanical Energy, Collisions.
7. SYSTEMS OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION
Centre of mass, Torque, Angular momentum, Moment of inertia, Rolling motion.
8. OSCILLATIONS
Simple harmonic motion (S.H.M.), Simple Pendulum, Damped and Forced oscillations, Resonance.
9. GRAVITATION
Kepler’s laws, Universal law of gravitation, Escape speed, Earth satellites, Weightlessness.
10. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS
Stress and strain, Hooke’s law, Elastic moduli, Elastic Potential Energy.
11. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS
Pressure, Pascal’s Law, Bernoulli’s principle, Viscosity, Surface tension.
12. THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER
Temperature, Thermal expansion, Specific heat, Latent Heat, Heat transfer, Newton’s law of cooling.
13. THERMODYNAMICS
Zeroth, First, and Second laws of thermodynamics, Heat engines, Carnot engine.
14. KINETIC THEORY
Ideal gas, Kinetic theory of gases, Law of equipartition of energy, Mean free path.
15. WAVES
Transverse and longitudinal waves, Superposition, Reflection, Standing waves, Beats, Doppler effect.
16. RAY OPTICS AND OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS
Reflection, Refraction, Lenses, Prisms, Dispersion, Microscope, Telescope.
17. WAVE OPTICS
Huygens Principle, Interference, Diffraction, Polarisation.
18. ELECTRIC CHARGES AND FIELDS
Coulomb’s Law, Electric Field, Electric Flux, Gauss’s Law and its applications.
19. ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE
Potential, Capacitors, Dielectrics, Energy stored in a capacitor.
20. CURRENT ELECTRICITY
Ohm’s law, Resistors, Kirchhoff’s Laws, Wheatstone Bridge, Potentiometer.
21. MOVING CHARGES AND MAGNETISM
Magnetic Force, Biot-Savart Law, Ampere’s Law, Solenoid, Galvanometer.
22. MAGNETISM AND MATTER
Bar magnet, Earth’s Magnetism, Magnetic properties of materials.
23. ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION
Faraday’s Law, Lenz’s Law, Inductance, AC Generator.
24. ALTERNATING CURRENT
AC circuits (LCR), Resonance, Power factor, Transformers.
25. ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
Displacement Current, Electromagnetic Spectrum.
26. DUAL NATURE OF RADIATION AND MATTER
Photoelectric Effect, Wave Nature of Matter, Davisson and Germer Experiment.
27. ATOMS
Rutherford’s model, Bohr Model, Atomic Spectra.
28. NUCLEI
Radioactivity, Nuclear Fission and Fusion.
29. SEMICONDUCTOR ELECTRONICS
p-n Junction, Diodes, Transistors, Logic Gates.
30. COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Modulation, Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves.
🧪 Chemistry Syllabus
The Chemistry syllabus covers Physical, Inorganic, and Organic Chemistry topics as per the BIE TG curriculum.
1. ATOMIC STRUCTURE
Atomic models, Quantum mechanical model, Orbitals, Quantum numbers, Electronic configurations.
2. CLASSIFICATION OF ELEMENTS AND PERIODICITY
Modern periodic law, s,p,d,f blocks, Periodic trends in properties.
3. CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE
Ionic & Covalent bonds, VSEPR theory, Hybridisation, Molecular orbital theory, Hydrogen bonding.
4. STATES OF MATTER: GASES AND LIQUIDS
Gas Laws, Ideal and Real gases, Kinetic theory, Liquid properties.
5. STOICHIOMETRY
Mole concept, Stoichiometric calculations, Concentration terms, Redox reactions.
6. THERMODYNAMICS
Laws of thermodynamics, Enthalpy, Entropy, Gibbs Energy.
7. CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM AND ACIDS-BASES
Equilibrium constant, Le-Chatelier principle, pH, Buffers, Solubility product.
8. HYDROGEN AND ITS COMPOUNDS
Dihydrogen, Water, Hydrogen peroxide, Heavy Water.
9. s - BLOCK ELEMENTS
Group 1 (Alkali Metals) and Group 2 (Alkaline Earth Metals), their compounds and properties.
10. p- BLOCK ELEMENTS - GROUP 13
Boron family, Borax, Diborane.
11. p-BLOCK ELEMENTS - GROUP 14
Carbon family, Allotropes, Silicones, Silicates.
12. ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
Pollution (Air, Water, Soil), Green Chemistry.
13. ORGANIC CHEMISTRY - BASIC PRINCIPLES, TECHNIQUES & HYDROCARBONS
Nomenclature, Isomerism, Reaction mechanisms, Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes, Aromatic Hydrocarbons.
14. SOLID STATE
Crystalline solids, Unit cells, Packing efficiency, Defects.
15. SOLUTIONS
Concentration terms, Raoult’s law, Colligative properties.
16. ELECTROCHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL KINETICS
Electrochemical cells, Nernst equation, Rate of reaction, Order of reaction.
17. SURFACE CHEMISTRY
Adsorption, Catalysis, Colloids, Emulsions.
18. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF METALLURGY
Extraction of metals, Refining, Ellingham diagram.
19. p-BLOCK ELEMENTS (GROUPS 15-18)
Properties and compounds of Nitrogen, Oxygen, Halogen, and Noble Gas families.
20. d AND f BLOCK ELEMENTS & COORDINATION COMPOUNDS
Transition elements, Lanthanoids, Actinoids, Werner’s theory, VBT, CFT.
21. POLYMERS
Classification, Polymerization, Common polymers.
22. BIOMOLECULES
Carbohydrates, Proteins, Nucleic acids, Vitamins, Hormones.
23. CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE
Drugs, Food preservatives, Soaps and detergents.
24. HALOALKANES AND HALOARENES
Preparation, properties, SN1, SN2 reactions.
25. ORGANIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING C, H AND O
Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers, Aldehydes, Ketones, Carboxylic acids.
26. ORGANIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING NITROGEN
Amines, Diazonium salts, Cyanides.