AP SET or Andhra Pradesh Engineering State Eligibility Test is a state level examination that appointments candidates for the post of Assistant Professors/Lecturers in state run universities. In this article, we will discuss information about AP SET Entrance test like Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card, Result, etc.
AP SET 2024 Important Exam Dates
| Events | Exam Dates |
| Start the submit application form | March 2024 |
| Deadline to submit the application form | May 2024 |
| Submit the Application form with late fee Rs. 1,000 | May 2024 |
| Submit the Application form with late fee Rs. 2,000 | May 2024 |
| Submit the Application form with late fee Rs. 5,000 | May 2024 |
| AP SET 2024 Exam Date | June 2024 |
| Result Date Announced | June 2024 |
AP SET 2024 Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for AP SET are as follows-
- Candidates must have a Master’s Degree from a recognized university or college with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for the Reserved Category)
- Candidates must be a citizen of India and domicile of Andhra Pradesh
- There is no minimum age criteria for AP SET
- Candidate appearing in final year examination can also apply
AP SET 2024 Application Form
The application process for AP SET can be filled online and the candidate can follow the step by step process is as follows-
- Visit the official website of AP SET and click on the apply button, the official website of AP SET is https://apset.net.in/
- The application form will be opened, fill the form with accurate information and click on the Next button
- After that, you have to upload the digital photograph, signature, and other documents
- Now Click on the submit button, a new screen with all the information filled will appear, review the application and check for all the details again
- Now pay the fee online using Netbanking, credit card, or debit card
- Your application is filled, take a print out of the application and payment receipt for future use
Documents required for AP SET 2024 Application Form
The following are the documents that are necessary for filling the AP SET application form-
- Latest Scanned photo passport size
- 10 and 12 certificates scanned
- Graduation Degree/Marks Sheet
- Scanned signature of the candidate
- Aadhaar card number and a scanned copy
AP SET 2024 Application Fee
The Application fee for AP SET is as follows-
| Category | Application Fee |
| General | Rs.1200/- |
| OBC | Rs.1000/- |
| SC/ST/PWD | Rs.700/- |
AP SET Exam Centers
The following are the examination centers for AP SET-
- Vishakhapatnam
- Rajamahendravaram (Rajahmundry)
- Guntur
- Anantapur
- Tirupati
- Nellore
AP SET Examination Pattern
The following are the examination pattern of AP SET-
| Session | Paper | Marks | No. of Questions | Duration |
| First | I (9:30 am to 10:45 am) | 100 | 60 (At least 50 must attempt) | 75 minutes |
| Second | II (11:15 am to 12:30 pm) | 100 | 50 (All are Compulsory) | 75 minutes |
| Third | III (2 pm to 4:30 pm) | 150 | 75 (All are Compulsory) | 150 minutes |
Syllabus for AP SET 2024
The syllabus for AP SET 2024 is as follows-
Paper I
- General Paper
Paper-II
| Sno | Subject |
| 1 | Anthropology |
| 2 | History |
| 3 | Chemical Sciences |
| 4 | Commerce |
| 5 | Computer Science & Application |
| 6 | Economics |
| 7 | Education |
| 8 | English |
| 9 | Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Science |
| 10 | Environmental Science |
| 11 | Geography |
| 12 | Hindi |
| 13 | Journalism and Mass Communications |
| 14 | Law |
| 15 | Life Sciences |
| 16 | Library and Information Science |
| 17 | Management |
| 18 | Mathematical Sciences |
| 19 | Physical Sciences |
| 20 | Physical Education |
| 21 | Philosophy |
| 22 | Political Science |
| 23 | Psychology |
| 24 | Public Administration |
| 25 | Sanskrit |
| 26 | Sociology |
| 27 | Social Work |
| 28 | Telugu |
| 29 | Urdu |
| 30 | Visual Arts |
Admit Card 2024
Admit card for AP SET 2024 admit card is released once the exam date is closing usually, 2-3 weeks before the examination. You can download the admit card from the official website. It is important for the candidates participating in the AP SET to follow the guidelines mentioned on the Admit card.
AP SET 2024 Exam Result
The Exam result will be released within a month or two after the examination is conducted. Along with the result, a cut-off will also be released which is the minimum marks required for the candidates to pass the examination for admission.
AP SET Counselling
AP SET Counselling is a process where the candidates who have passed the Entrance test finalizes their seats and the admission to the course is confirmed. In this event, you have to visit the venue on the notified date with the necessary documents.
Documents required for AP SET Counselling
The following are the document that you have to carry when visiting the counselling session-
- Class 10 /high school or its equivalent examination certificate
- Class 12 marks sheet/ grade sheet or equivalent qualifying
- 10 recent color photographs
- Graduation Degree/ Marks Sheet
- AP SET Score Card/ Result
- Migration/ transfer/ character certificate from the last attended institution
- SC/ST/OBC Category certificates (if any)
FAQ
Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam conducts the APSET exam.
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