APSET 2021 Notification, Application Form: Andhra University (AU) has announced the APSET Notification 2021, Application form, Exam Dates, Eligibility. Aspirants waiting for APSET 2021 can apply during the announced dates. The APSET online application process is going to start from 11th August 2021 and ends by 13th September 2021. The APSET Examination is going to be conducted on 31st October, 2021. Candidates interested to know more about APSET eligibility criteria, application form and many other details can go through the article to know the detailed information.
APSET 2021 Notification, Application Form – Apply Online, Exam Dates @ apset.net.in

The AP State Eligibility Test (SET) Examination is the State level test that is conducted by Andhra University annually. This is the proficiency test; spirants clearing this examination with good merit can try as assistant professor / fellowship/ lecturer in Government Colleges of Andhra Pradesh. The APSET Examination will be conducted in 31 various subjects. Candidates applying for APSET examination can apply for any of their interested subject.
APSET Application Form 2021
Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (APSET-2021) for the year 2021 will be conducted on 31st October, 2021, in accordance with GO.Ms.No.47, Higher Education (CE)Department and Reaccreditation of UGC, New Delhi for recruitment and promotions of Lecturers/Assistant Professors in Universities and Degree Colleges as per the U.GC. Regulations for the year 2021. Eligible Candidates who wish to apply for APSET-2021 may submit their application through online mode. The Registration fee of Rs. 1,200/-(for General and EWS Categories) Rs. 1000/- (for B.C. category) and Rs.700/-(for SC/ ST/ PWD/ Transgender categories) may be paid through payment gateway (Credit card/Debit card/Net banking).
APSET 2021 Exam Dates:
APSET Notification | 4th August 2021 |
Commencement of Submission of Online Applications | 11th August 2021 |
Last date for Submission of Online Applications Without Late Fee (Only Registration Fee) | 13th September 2021 |
With a Late fee of Rs. 1,000+Registration Fee | 21st September 2021 |
With a Late fee of Rs. 2,000+Registration Fee | 28th September 2021 |
With a Late fee of Rs. 5,000+Registration Fee (Examination centre at Visakhapatnam only) | 08th October 2021 |
Downloading of Hall Ticket | 22nd October 2021 |
Date of Examination | 31st October 2021 |
APSET 2021 Application Fee:
Category | Fee |
OC | 1200/- |
BC | 1000/- |
SC/ST/PH/VH | 700/- |
Steps to Apply Online for APSET 2021
Click Here to Apply for APSET 2021
- Candidates need to log on to the official portal of the organisation or apset.net.in
- Before applying read the official notification carefully
- In the home page search the link AP State Eligibility Test 2021 Online Application Form
- Click on that link then you will be taken to the concerned application page
- Fill the application form with all required details like name of the candidate, mobile number, date of birth, email id, etc in the prescribed format
- After completion of the form filling select the payment option and pay the application fee
- Check all the details that you entered before submitting
- Then click on the submit button
- Your application will be submitted
APSET 2021 Eligibility Criteria
(i) Candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s Degree or equivalent examination from universities/institutions recognised by UGC are eligible for this Test. The Backward Classes (BC) /Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Transgender/persons with disability (PwD) category candidates who have secured at least 50% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s degree or equivalent examination are eligible for this Test.
(ii) Candidates who are pursuing their Master’s degree or equivalent course or candidates who have appeared for their qualifying Master’s degree (final year) examination and whose result is still awaited or candidates whose qualifying examinations have been delayed may also apply for this test. However, such candidates will be admitted provisionally and shall be considered eligible for award of eligibility for Assistant Professor only after they have passed their Master’s Degree OR equivalent examination with at least 55% marks (50% marks in case of BC/SC/ ST/PwD category candidates). Such candidates must complete their Masters degree or equivalent examination within two years from the date of SET result with required percentage of marks, failing which they shall be treated as disqualified.
(iii) Candidates belonging to the transgender category would be eligible to draw the same relaxation in fee, age and qualifying criteria for SET (i.e. Assistant Professor) as are available to SC/ST/PwD categories. The subject wise cut-offs for this category should be the lowest among those for SC/ST/PwD/BC categories in the corresponding subject.
(iv) The Ph.D.degree holders whose Master’s level examination have been completed by 19th September 1991 (irrespective of date of declaration of result) shall be eligible for a relaxation of 5% in aggregate marks (i.e. from 55% to 50%) for appearing in SET.
(v) Candidates are advised to appear in the subject of their Post Graduation only. The candidates, whose Post Graduation subject is not covered in the list of SET subjects may appear in a related subject.
(vi) Candidates are neither required to send any certificates/documents in support of their eligibility nor printout of their Application Form (Confirmation Page) to APSET office. However the candidates, in their own interest, must satisfy themselves about their eligibility for the Test. In the event of any ineligibility being detected by the APSET at any stage, their candidature will be cancelled and they shall be liable for legal action.
(vii) Candidates having post-graduate diploma/certificate awarded by Indian University/ Institute or foreign degree/diploma/certificate awarded by the foreign University/ institute should in their own interest, ascertain the equivalence of their diploma/degree/ certificate with Master’s degree of recognized Indian universities from Association of Indian Universities (AIU), NewDelhi (www.aiu.ac.in)
(viii) There is no upper age limit for applying for eligibility for test.
(ix) The qualified candidates are eligible to apply for the post of Assistant Professor only in the universities/ colleges situated in the Andhra Pradesh state from where they have cleared their SET.
(x) The candidates who have qualified earlier in APSET /UGC NET are not eligible to apply in the same subject they qualified.
AP SET Examination Centres
The APSET Examination will be conducted in selected examination centres cross the AP State. The Examination centres are,
- VISAKHAPATNAM
- RAJAHMUNDRY
- GUNTUR
- NELLORE
- ANANTHAPUR
- TIRUPATI
- KADAPA
- KURNOOL
The detailed information regarding the eligibility, syllabus, test centres, related instructions, fees for late submissions and procedures for online submission of application are available on the websites. andhrauniversity.edu.in, www.apset.net.in.
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