APSET Cut off 2024 Out: Download Category & Subject-wise Cutoff PDF

Updated on May 24, 2024 12:22 IST

By Rupali Pruthi, Deputy Manager - Editorial

APSET cut-off 2024: Andhra University releases APSET cutoff marks subject-wise and category-wise. The APSET cutoff is displayed category-wise for General, BC-A, BC-B, BC-C, BC-D, BC-E, SC and ST. The aggregate percentage of Paper 1 and Paper 2 corresponding to the number of slots is taken as the APSET cut-off marks for a particular subject. Candidates can check and download the APSET cutoff 2024 PDF below.

A total of six per cent of the appeared candidates are declared qualified in the exam for the post of Assistant Professor/Lecturer in the state universities. These 6 per cent candidates are distributed among various categories as per the reservation policy, such as - BC-A (7%), BC-B (10%), BC-C (1%), BC-D (7%), BC-E (4%), SC (15%), ST (6%). In each category, 33.33% of Women category and 4% of PWD candidates are given reservations vertically. Based on the APSET Results 2024, candidates are provisionally declared qualified in the exam, subject to fulfilment of the eligibility conditions.

Q: When is the APSET cut off released?

The APSET cut off is released along with the result. The APSET cut off marks are displayed category-wise and subject-wise. The Andhra University releases the APSET cutoff on the official website- apset.net.in. Candidates need to visit the official website to download the official cut off marks of the APSET exam. Moreover, candidates can check the APSET cut off here - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/apset-exam-cutoff

Q: What are the cut-off marks for APSET exam?

The APSET cut off marks will be released along with the results. However, candidates need to obtain the APSET qualifying cutoff marks to clear the exam. General category candidates need to secure at least 40 per cent marks and reserved category candidates need to obtain a minimum of 35 per cent marks in both papers combined together to qualify the exam and get into the merit list for Assistant Professor/Lecturership. As per the APSET result 2025 criteria, six per cent of the appeared candidates have been declared qualified for the APSET exam for eligibility as Assistant Professor /Lecturer.

Q: Is there any negative marking in APSET?

The APSET exam has no negative marking for wrong answers. The AP SET Paper 1 contains 50 questions. Paper 2 has 100 questions. Each question is of 2 marks in both papers.

Table of contents

How to Check APSET Cutoff 2024?
APSET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Details Mentioned on APSET Cutoff List
Previous Year's APSET Cutoff

How to Check APSET Cutoff 2024?

Candidates can check the cut-off marks for APSET exam using the process below-

Visit apset.net.in
Click on the APSET Result tab
Click on the link stating the cutoff marks
View and download the APSET cutoff list

Commonly asked questions

Q: I have not cleared the APSET exam. Can I appear for the exam again?

Yes you can appear for the APSET exam again If you fail to clear the exam. There is no limit on the number of attempts in the APSET examination. Candidates who have already cleared the APSET exam and still want to improve their scores can also reappear for the exam. The APSET exam is conducted every year by the Andhra University, Visakhapatnam to determine the eligibility of candidates as Assistant Professor or Lecturers in Universities and Colleges of the state.

APSET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of APSET 2024 exam

Dates	Past Exam Dates
24 May ' 24	Result Declaration
01 May ' 24 - 03 May ' 24	Release of APSET answer key
10 Feb ' 24	APSET Notification
View More Past Events (1)

Details Mentioned on APSET Cutoff List

Details mentioned on APSET cutoff list is as mentioned below:

Name of the exam
Name of the subjects
Categories of candidates
Cutoff marks for all categories and subjects

APSET exam is conducted to shortlist aspirants for the post of Lecturer or Assistant Professor in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The exam is conducted by Andhra University on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh Government. Andhra Pradesh has 26 Universities, 146 Government Degree Colleges, 1192 aided as well as unaided degree colleges.

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the use of APSET?

Anshra University conducts the Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test to determine the eligibility of candidates for appointment as Assistant Professor or Lecturer. There is no limit on number of attempts.

Q: What is the APSET exam process?

The APSET exam process involves the following stages:

APSET Application Form submission
Issue of Hall Ticket
Appear for exam
Release of answer key
Declaration of result

Previous Year's APSET Cutoff

In 2016, 1,35,497 candidates registered for APSET exam. Out of this number 75per cent took the test and finally a total number of 6,432 aspirants qualified APSET 2016. Aspirants can view APSET 2016 cut-offs for each subject below:

Code	Subject	UR	OBC	SC	ST	PwD
01	Archaeology	62.86	52.57	56	48.57	43.43
02	Anthropology	60	56.57	58.86	56.57	-
03	Chemical Sciences	61.14	54.29	52.57	52.57	51.43
04	Commerce	60	54.29	51.43	50.29	48.57
05	Computer Science & Application	60	53.71	52	51.43	52
06	Economics	57.14	52.57	50.29	51.43	49.14
07	Education	61.71	57.71	56	54.86	56
08	English	64.57	54.86	51.43	50.86	59.43
09	Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Science	59.43	53.14	49.71	48.57	52.57
10	Environmental Science	57.14	52.57	52	45.14	-
11	Geography	-	49.71	-	-	-
12	Hindi	57.71	50.29	49.71	50.29	45.14
13	History	59.43	54.86	53.71	52.57	49.71
14	Journalism and Mass Communications	60	57.14	45.71	-	-
15	Law	58.29	53.14	46.86	-	48.57
16	Linguistics	66.29	60	53.14	-	-
17	Life Sciences	59.43	52.57	51.43	50.86	49.71
18	Library and Information Science	61.14	56	53.71	53.14	54.29
19	Management	61.71	54.86	52.57	48.57	54.29
20	Mathematical Sciences	57.14	50.29	45.71	45.14	-
21	Philosophy	54.86	53.14	50.29	50.86	43.43
22	Physical Sciences	58.86	53.14	50.29	53.71	52.57
23	Physical Education	60	53.71	54.29	48.57	-
24	Political Science	60.57	50.29	51.43	45.71	46.86
25	Psychology	62.29	56.57	53.14	52.57	49.71
26	Public Administration	60	54.29	53.14	53.71	53.14
27	Sanskrit	60.57	54.29	52.57	-	46.29
28	Sociology	68.57	53.71	48	45.14	49.14
29	Social Work	58.86	52.57	53.14	46.29	57.71
30	Telugu	60.57	54.86	52.57	53.71	50.29
31	Urdu	64.57	54.29	-	-	-