APSET

Yes, choosing commerce as your subject for APSET after completing your MBA in Finance is perfectly fine. Commerce includes topics related to finance, accounting, and business management, which align well with your MBA background. Just ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria and prepare well for the exam.

The APSET validity is for a lifetime. Candidates who clear the APSET exam and obtain the certificate can apply for the post of Lecturers/ Assistant Professors in universities and colleges of Andhra Pradesh anytime in their life. However, candidates should fulfill the eligibility criteria in terms of age limit prescribed by the respective recruiting body for Lecturers/ Assistant Professors.

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.

Candidates can check their results and download APSET scorecard using the steps given below:

• Visit the official website.
• Click on the APSET scorecard link.
• Enter hall ticket number, date of birth and security key.
• Download the scorecard.
• Take a printout

The APSET result 2025 will be released online. Candidates can check their result by visiting the official website of the exam- apset.net.in. Moreover, the direct APSET result link will be shared on the Shiksha page - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/apset-exam-results. To check the Andhra Pradesh SET results, login details are required. The result login details are- roll number and date of birth. The results will be announced based on the final answer key and result preparation criteria fixed by the UGC.

After the declaration of the APSET result, candidates who have qualified the exam are issued the certificate of eligibility. For obtaining the eligibility certificate, candidates need to appear for the APSET certificate vertification. After obtaining the APSET certificate, candidates can apply for the post of Assistant Professor/ Lectureship in colleges and universities of Andhra Pradesh.

Candidates can download the answer key by following the steps mentioned below:

• Visit the official website- apset.net.in.
• Click on the answer key link.
• Click on the respective paper and set of answer key.
• Download the key

The APSET answer key 2025 will be released online. Andhra University, Visakhapatnam releases the APSET key on the official website- apset.net.in. The answer key is issued subject-wise containing the correct answers to all the questions asked in the exam. The APSET final answer key is released after examining the objections submitted by candidates against the provisional answers. 

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