AP SET Recruitment 2026 Notification – Apply Online for Assistant Professor & Lecturer Posts
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AP SET Recruitment 2026 Notification – Apply Online for Assistant Professor & Lecturer Posts

Andhra University has released the AP SET Recruitment 2025 notification for Assistant Professor and Lecturer eligibility. Online applications start from 9 January 2026. Candidates with a postgraduate degree (55% marks) can apply online. Exam will be held on 28 & 29 March 2026.

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Last date to apply was Feb 9, 2026

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Jan 9, 2026

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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.

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AP SET Recruitment 2026 – Complete Details

AP SET Notification 2026

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, on behalf of the Government of Andhra Pradesh, has released the AP SET Notification 2026 on 2 January 2026. The Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (AP SET) is conducted to determine eligibility for Assistant Professor and Lecturer posts in colleges and universities of Andhra Pradesh.
Online applications will be accepted from 9 January to 9 February 2026.


AP SET Recruitment 2026 – Highlights

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationAndhra University, Visakhapatnam
Exam NameAndhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (AP SET 2026)
Post NameAssistant Professor / Lecturer
Exam LevelState Level
Application ModeOnline
Language of ExamEnglish & Telugu
Age LimitNo Age Limit
Selection ProcessWritten Exam, Document Verification

AP SET Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release2 January 2026
Application Start Date9 January 2026
Last Date to Apply9 February 2026
Last Date with ₹2000 Late Fee25 February 2026
Last Date with ₹5000 Late Fee5 March 2026
Hall Ticket Release19 March 2026
Exam Date28 & 29 March 2026

AP SET Vacancy Details

  • Total Vacancies: (Not Available in Provided Content)
    AP SET is an eligibility test; vacancies are notified separately by colleges/universities.

Eligibility Criteria for AP SET Recruitment 2026

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates must have completed Post Graduation / Master’s Degree in the relevant subject.
  • Minimum Marks:
    • General Category: 55%
    • Reserved Categories: 50%

Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Minimum AgeNot Applicable
Maximum AgeNo Age Limit
Age RelaxationNot Applicable

AP SET Application Fee 2026

CategoryApplication Fee
General₹1600
BC / EWS₹1300
SC / ST / PWD / Transgender₹900
  • Fee is non-refundable
  • Payment Mode: Online

Salary Details

  • AP SET is an eligibility test.
  • Salary and pay scale will be as per UGC norms and respective college/university rules.
    (Exact salary details not available in provided content)

Selection Process for AP SET 2026

The selection process includes:

  1. Written Examination
  2. Document Verification

Exam Pattern

Paper I

  • Teaching & Research Aptitude
  • 50 Questions | 100 Marks
  • Duration: 1 Hour
  • No Negative Marking

Paper II

  • Subject-specific
  • 100 Questions | 200 Marks
  • Duration: 2 Hours

Important Links

DescriptionLink
Official Notification PDFNotification link
Apply Onlinehttps://apset.net.in/
Official Websitehttps://apset.net.in/ / www.andhrauniversity.edu.in
Applications open

Jan 9, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is AP SET Recruitment 2025?
AP SET Recruitment 2025 is a state-level eligibility test for Assistant Professor and Lecturer posts in Andhra Pradesh.
Q2. What is the eligibility for AP SET Recruitment 2025?
Candidates must have a postgraduate degree with 55% marks (50% for reserved categories).
Q3. Is there any age limit in AP SET Notification 2025?
No, there is no age limit for AP SET 2025.
Q4. What is the application fee for AP SET Recruitment 2025?
The fee is ₹1600 for General, ₹1300 for BC/EWS, and ₹900 for SC/ST/PWD/Transgender.
Q5. What is the selection process for AP SET Recruitment 2025?
Selection is based on Written Exam (Paper I & II) followed by Document Verification.
Q6. What is the exam date for AP SET Recruitment 2025?
The exam will be conducted on 28 and 29 March 2026.
Q7. What is the last date to apply online for AP SET Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply without late fee is 9 February 2026.
Q8. How to apply for AP SET Recruitment 2025?
Candidates must apply online through https://apset.net.in/ .
Q9. Is AP SET conducted every year?
Yes, AP SET is conducted once a year.
Q10. What is the official website for AP SET Recruitment 2025?
The official website is https://apset.net.in/ .
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