APSET 2020

Updated By Sakunth Kumar on 22 Dec, 2020 08:45

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About APSET 2020 (Answer Key Out)

APSET 2020 was conducted on December 20, 2020, and the official answer key has been released. Andhra University is responsible for organizing the Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (APSET) exam for determining the eligibility of candidates for the post of Lecturer/ Assistant Professors in degree colleges and universities across the state. Via APSET 2020 the eligibility of the candidates will be determined for the promotions of Assistant Professors/ Lecturers in colleges across the state. Every year, Andhra University conducts the APSET exam on behalf of APSCHE. Earlier, APSET was conducted once in every two years. In 2018, a decision was taken to conduct APSET every year.

APSET is purely conducted as per the guidelines of UGC and NET (National Eligibility Test) and the test conducting authority for the same is NTA (National Testing Agency). The exam pattern of APSET was changed in 2018, and the new exam pattern will be continued for subsequent editions of the APSET exam. Candidates aspiring to appear for APSET 2019 exam can check all the details here such as APSET eligibility, application procedure, important dates, exam pattern, syllabus etc here.

APSET 2020 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who aspire to ace the APSET 2020 examination should

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APSET 2020 Results (Soon)

APSET results will be declared 30-40 days after the

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APSET One Month Preparation Plan/Study Plan

If APSET exam 2020 is just one month away, it

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APSET Exam Pattern 2020

Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test or APSET 2020 exam pattern

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APSET Syllabus 2019

The APSET 2019 syllabus is prescribed by the Andhra

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APSET Application Form 2020 (Available)

Andhra University, which is the authority of conducting APSET 2020 exam

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APSET 2019 Mock Test

Solving APSET 2019 mock test series will play a

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APSET Hall Ticket 2020 (Out)

APSET 2020 exam is scheduled to take place on 20th

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APSET Question Paper Analysis & Review

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APSET 2020 Answer Key (Out)

APSET 2020 official answer key has been released on

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APSET Cutoff 2020

APSET cutoff 2020 will be released along with results. The

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APSET 2020 Selection Process

The APSET 2020 selection process will be as per the

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APSET 2020 Important Dates

APSET 2020 important dates will be announced by Andhra University, and the candidates can check the important dates of APSET 2020 to keep a track of important events related to the exam. APSET 2020 important dates can be checked below -

Event

Date

APSET 2020 online application submission commencement date

14th August 2020 onwards

APSET 2020 online application submission closing date

October 05, 2020

APSET 2020 application submission closing date with a late fee of Rs. 1000

October 12, 2020

APSET 2020 application submission last date with a late fee of Rs. 2000

October 21, 2020

APSET 2020 last date for application submission with a late fee of Rs. 5000 (for Visakhapatnam exam centre only)

November 11, 2020

Release of APSET 2020 admit card/ hall ticket

December 12, 2020

APSET 2020 exam date

December 20, 2020

APSET Result 2020To be Notified

APSET Exam Centers 2020

APSET exam is conducted in various cities across Andhra Pradesh. Candidates must note that they may be multiple exam venues in the cities mentioned below. The complete list of APSET 2020 exam centres can be checked below.

Name of the City

Visakhapatnam

Rajahmundry

Guntur

Nellore

Ananthapur

Tirupati

10 Important Things About APSET 2020

APSET 2020 Release of Notifications:

The APSET 2020 exam notification will be released in July. Test-takers can check the required details on the official site of APSET. Only 6% of the candidates who will appear in both the paper would be declared qualified in APSET 2020. 

APSET 2020 Examination Date:

The APSET 2020 will be held in October. APSET 2020 Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be conducted on the same day.  

APSET 2020 Examination Time:

Paper 1 would be conducted from 9:30 am to 10:30 am 

Paper 2 would be conducted from 11:00 to 1:00 pm

APSET 2020 Online Form Filling:

The APSET 2020 application form will be available in August. The APSET 2020 application form can be filled online only. All personal details have to be filled up in the form and the documents have to be uploaded in the application form. 

APSET 2020 Date of Application

The APSET 2020 forms will be available in August. 

APSET 2020 Exam Centres:

There are 6 regional centres where the exam would be conducted. The exam centres are is Ananthpur, Nellore, Guntur, Vishakhapatnam, and Tirupati, Rajamahendravarm.

APSET 2020 Exam Pattern:(Paper 1)

There will be two paper on the same day. The APSET exam pattern has been explained in details on our site for the reference of the applicants. 

Paper 1 will be common for all candidates. There will be 50 questions of 100 marks. Questions will be available in both Hindi and English. The entire duration of the examination is 2 hours. 

APSET 2020 Exam Pattern:(Paper 2)

Paper 2 comprises of the subject the candidate chooses to appear for in paper 2. There will be 100 questions of 200 marks. Paper 2 will be available in English and Telegu. 

APSET 2020 Syllabus:

The APSET 2020 syllabus will be as prescribed by UGC-NET and UGC-CISR. Candidates can find the detailed syllabus from APSET 2020 Syllabus at College Dekho.

* Reservations - [SC-15%] [ST-6%] [BC-A-7%] [BC-B-10%] [BC-C-1%] [BC-D-7%] [BC-E-4%] 

Important Dates

APSET 2020 Important EventsDates
Registration Date 14 Aug to 05 Oct, 2020
Exam Date 20 Dec, 2020 (*Tentative)
Admit Card Date 12 Dec, 2020

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Is there any negative marking in APSET 2020 Entrance Exam?

-REKHAUpdated on December 22, 2020 02:04 PM
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Rahul Raj, Student / Alumni

Dear Student,

Yes, there will be negative marking for any incorrect attempt in APSET Exam 2020. To know more about APSET Exam go through the link mentioned below:-

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How to prepare for APSET 2020

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I am a Government employee and I want to appear in AP SET this year. Do I need to submit a NOC signed by the DEO?

-RaniUpdated on September 09, 2020 02:37 PM
  • 1 Answer
Abhik Das, Student / Alumni

Dear candidate, it is not mandatory for you to submit a NOC signed by the District Educational Officer (DEO). If you fulfil all the required AP SET eligibility criteria, then you can appear in the eligibility test which is expected to be conducted on the 06th of December 2020. If you want to find out the detailed AP SET eligibility criteria kindly click on the link given here - Detailed Updated Eligibility Criteria for AP SET 2020. Here are some other important links of various other important aspects of AP SET - 

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I have obtained my qualifying degree from Dr B R Ambedkar Open University. Can I apply for AP SET?

-VaniUpdated on September 09, 2020 12:34 PM
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Abhik Das, Student / Alumni

Dear student, yes, you are eligible to apply for AP SET even though the institution from where you obtained your previous qualifying exam degree is an open university, in your case Dr B R Ambedkar Open University. Also, you must have secured at least 55% aggregate in your Master’s degree qualifying exam. Here is the link that will take you to the detailed AP SET eligibility criteria - Latest AP SET eligibility criteria. There is another important thing that you must be aware of which is not spoken about in details. If you have completed all your class Xth, class ...

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FAQs about APSET

On average how many candidates get selected for the selection process round of APSET?

On average, only 6% of the total number of test-takers can eke their way through to the APSET selection process round.

What was the minimum cutoff percentage for General category candidates in previous year’s APSET?

The minimum cutoff percentage for general category candidates in the previous year’s APSET test was 40%.

What is the usual difficulty level of APSET?

Usually, the difficulty level of APSET hovers between moderately difficult and difficult but there have been instances when a particular section of APSET made its way into the bracket of “High Difficulty LeveL”.

What is the total time duration of APSET?

The total time duration of APSET is 180 minutes or 3 hours.

Is it possible to qualify APSET with a one-month preparation strategy?

The one-month preparation strategy to succeed in APSET is only useful for those who have been preparing for it for at least more than 6 to 8 months.

How much aggregate is required by the APSET applicants in their qualifying exam to apply for the eligibility test?

The APSET applicants have to secure at least 55% in aggregate in their qualifying exams to be deemed eligible to apply for APSET. The minimum qualifying marks dip to 50% in case of applicants belonging to the reserved categories like SC, ST, PwD etc.

When will the APSET notification for 2020 release?

The APSET 2020 notification will be released in the month of July or August.

How many examination centres are present in Andhra Pradesh for the conduct of APSET?

There are a total of 06 examination centres that have been earmarked by the APSET officials to conduct the eligibility test.

Who conducts APSET?

APSET or Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test is conducted by Andhra University on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE).

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