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AP SET Eligibility 2024, Qualification and Age Limit

The Andhra Pradesh University, Vishakhapatnam, has released the eligibility criteria for the AP State Eligibility Test (SET) 2024 via an official notification. The application link for AP SET 2024 is now accessible on the university’s website, active until March 14, 2024. Prospective candidates are advised to thoroughly review the detailed notification before commencing the application process. Scheduled for April 28, 2024, the AP SET 2024 Exam will encompass 30 subjects across various centers in Andhra Pradesh. Below, you’ll find a comprehensive overview of the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, and age requirements for AP SET 2024.

APSET Eligibility Criteria 2024

Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test 2024 Eligibility Criteria has been available on the official website. As the AP SET Exam will be held in 30 Subjects, candidate must check their AP SET eligibility criteria carefully with their educational qualification which has been provided below. AP SET Exam 2024 will be held for Lecturer/ Assistant Professors in AP Colleges and Universities.

AP SET Eligibility Criteria 2024- Overview

The candidates must go through the following table to read out the AP SET Eligibility Criteria highlights. The candidates can easily glance through the Eligibility for AP SET in detail by referring to the following table.

AP SET Eligibility Criteria 2024
AP SET Eligibility Criteria Age Limit No age limit for Assistant Professorship
AP SET Education Eligibility Criteria Master’s Degree or equivalent with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender candidates)
AP SET Eligibility Number of Attempts No limit on attempts
AP SET Eligibility Nationality Indian
Subject AP SET Eligibility 30 Subjects

APSET Educational Qualification

APSET Educational qualification for Eligible candidates has been provided below.

  • General/General-EWS candidates need 55% marks in a Master’s Degree or equivalent.
  • Backward Classes (BC), Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Persons with Disability (PwD), and gender category candidates require 50% marks in Master’s Degree
  • Provisional applications are accepted for those awaiting results or facing delays in qualifying exams.
  • Ph.D. degree holders pre-September 19, 1991, receive a 5% relaxation in aggregate marks.
  • Candidates are advised to appear in their Post-Graduation subject.
  • Pre-June 1, 2002, SET qualifiers exempt from NET; post-June 1, 2002, SET qualifiers eligible for Lecturer/Assistant Professor posts in their state.
  • No age limit for APSET.

AP SET Age Limit

There is no upper age limit for appearing in the Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (APSET). This means candidates of any age group are eligible to take the exam, as long as they meet the other eligibility criteria

APSET Number of Attempts

The official notification by APSET does not specify any restrictions on the number of attempts allowed. However, candidates must meet the minimum educational qualifications to be eligible to write the exam. Only those who meet the specified criteria will be permitted to participate in various recruitment processes.

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AP SET Eligibility 2024: FAQs

What is APSET?

APSET stands for Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test. It is conducted by Andhra Pradesh University, Vishakhapatnam to determine the eligibility of candidates for the role of Lecturer/Assistant Professors in colleges and universities in Andhra Pradesh.

When will AP SET 2024 be conducted?

AP SET 2024 Exam is scheduled to be held on 28th April 2024 at various centers across Andhra Pradesh State.

What are the eligibility criteria for AP SET 2024?

Candidates must fulfill the following criteria:

Educational Qualification: Master's Degree or equivalent with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender candidates).
Age Limit: 30 years for Junior Research Fellowship; no age limit for Assistant Professorship.
Nationality: Indian.
Number of Attempts: No limit on attempts.

Is there any relaxation in educational qualifications for specific categories?

Yes, candidates belonging to Backward Classes (BC), Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Persons with Disability (PwD), and Third gender categories require 50% marks in Master’s Degree. Additionally, Ph.D. degree holders before September 19, 1991, receive a 5% relaxation in aggregate marks.

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