AP SET 2021 Notification, Exam dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Fee Payment, Online Application
APSET-2021 ANDHRA PRADESH STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST-2021
(On behalf of Government of Andhra Pradesh) ANDHRA UNIVERSITY, VISAKHAPATNAM NOTIFICATION
Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (APSET-2021) for the year 2021 will be conducted on 31st October 2021, in accordance with G.O.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.G.C. 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). 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. www.andhrauniversity.edu.in. www.apset.net.in
IMPORTANT DATES FOR ONLINE SUBMISSION:
Date of Commencement of Submission of online applications: 11-08-2021
Last Date for Submission of online application without late fee: 13-09-2021
AP SET 2021 Schedule REVISED IMPORTANT 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 Eligibility:
(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 (on the website: www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/consolidated%20list%20of%20All%20universities. pdf) 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 / Transgender 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. APSET does not verify the information provided by the candidates during online registration and hence candidature will be purely provisional subject to the fulfillment of eligibility criteria.
(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. NET/SET/SLET shall remain the minimum eligibility condition for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professors in Universities/Colleges/ Institutions. In this regard, exemption from NET/SET/SLET will be governed by UGC regulations and amendments notified in the Gazette of India from time to time.
| APSET 2021 Exam Centre(s) |
| Sno |
Regional Centre Code |
Regional Centre Name |
| 1 |
01 |
VISAKHAPATNAM |
| 2 |
02 |
RAJAHMUNDRY |
| 3 |
03 |
GUNTUR |
| 4 |
04 |
NELLORE |
| 5 |
05 |
ANANTHAPUR |
| 6 |
06 |
TIRUPATI |
| 7 |
07 |
KADAPA |
| 8 |
08 |
KURNOOL |
|
