Students applying for the HORTICET 2020 have to fill up the application form on the official site.

A student can submit the application only once; multiple forms will be rejected.

The submission is Offline Candidate has to be submitted the application form duly signed along with required documents has to be sent through postal mail or submitted in person. 

The Usual Steps in filling up the Application Form of the HORTICET 2020:

• The student has to complete the Application Form and its various sections
• Payments have to be made by Demand Draft drawn in favor of the “COMPTROLLER, Dr. Y.S.R Horticultural University, payable at TADEPALLIGUDEM” Branch IFSC Code: ANDB0000550 on any Nationalized Bank (Original DD should be attached with the application form).
• and the Application form duly filled in should reach “The Registrar, Dr. Y.S.R Horticultural University, Venkataramannagudem-534101, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh on or before 20-10-2020 by 4.00 PM either in person or by post.

Important Instructions about HORTICET 2020 Application Process

• All steps have to be completed before you can submit the form.
• Incomplete forms will be rejected.
• No correspondence is allowed on incomplete submission of form.
• Please keep visiting the HORTICET 2020 official website for latest updates.

Preparation for the Exam Day

• The Admit card should be downloaded and printed Immediately.
• A few copies of the Admit Card should be kept in reserve as these are also used at the time of admission and counselling.
• Photo to be fixed on the admit card, if required
• Documents to be taken to the Exam centre should be kept ready.
• Copy of the photo may be required to be taken to the Test Centre.
• Stationary related articles as mentioned should be kept ready.
• Dress related details will also be provided in the prospectus as well as with the admit card and should be followed.
• Items not to be taken to the Exam centre or barred should be noted.

Examination Day Instructions:

Candidates are allowed to carry the following items with them into the exam centre in view of  COVID-19 pandemic. 

• Gloves
• Personal transparent water bottle
• A simple pen
• Exam related material (ID Card etc.,)
• *No other item will be permitted inside the exam centre. 

Before entering the Exam Centre

• Try to reach the exam centre one hour prior to the time advised in the admit card.
• Before leaving for the site, please have a hearty breakfast or light lunch depending on the session. Drink plenty of fluids; as in summers dehydration can set in affecting your performance in the exam.
• Have a cookie or chocolate just before entering the centre; this prevents hypoglycaemia and thus helps you stay alert longer improving your results.
• If it is a busy centre, then don’t wait till last for the entry and security check.
• Centre will not allow you to enter after the stipulated time of closing the doors.
• Admission to the Exam Centre is with the Admit Card; no candidates shall be admitted to the test without the production of the Admit Card at the Test Centre.
• Usually no bags are allowed.
• No eatables are allowed.
• No communication equipment such as mobile phones/pager/ wireless set, scanner, camera or any such electronic/digital gadget etc are allowed in the exam centre; carrying one will lead to disqualification.

After entering the centre

• Once candidates enter the centre, they should locate their designated hall and seat.
• If mentioned, candidates will be hand frisked as well as photographed or video graphed before entering the centre
• After all the formalities, candidates should enter the allotted hall and take the designated seat.
• For Objective Type question papers, rough work is to be done in the space provided for this purpose. No rough work is allowed on the OMR Answer Sheet under any situation.
• Questions have to be answered on the answer sheet only.
• Copying, use of unfair means of any kind, talking, asking questions from other candidates or borrowing of material inside the Test Centre is strictly prohibited.
• The candidates are to return their OMR answer-sheets and the question paper in full to the Centre Superintendent. Tearing or taking away of the question paper is not allowed failing which the candidates shall be disqualified from the entire Entrance Test.
• Misbehaviour of any kind can lead to expulsion of the candidate.
• Caught copying helping in copying will mean cancellation of the answer sheet/cancellation of the candidature.
• Marking the answer sheet or question paper in any way will also lead to cancellation of the exam for that candidate.