APSET Exam Pattern

APSET 2012 Exam Scheme and Qualifying Marks

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The Government of AP is conducting APSET exam after a long time. APSET 2012 examination will be in objective multiple choice type. There will be three papers for a total of 350 marks. Paper – I will be general in nature with questions from teaching and research aptitude. The questions may include from the topics such as reasoning, comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness of the candidates. Following is the brief description of the all the question papers as per the APSET 2012 notification:

1) Paper – I : There will be 60 questions and candidates should attempt any 50 questions. Each question carry 2 marks thus making a total of 100 marks. Duration of the exam is 75 minutes. Check these model questions for clear understanding of the paper – I.

2) Paper- II: There will be 50 questions and all are compulsory. All the questions will be from the subject selected by the candidate. Each correct answer will get 2 marks. Total paper is for 100 marks. Duration is 75 minutes

3) Paper – III: There will be 75 questions and all are compulsory. Each question carry 2 marks and the total paper will be for 150 marks. Duration of the exam is 150 marks. See below table for clear understanding of the exam pattern of APSET:

APSET Scheme of Examination

There will be no negative marking. Candidates should attempt all three papers obtain minimum qualifying marks to get considered for final qualification. Following are the details of minimum qualifying marks for various categories.

APSET Qualifying Marks

APSET 2012 Notification, Subjects, Exam Pattern and Qualifying Marks

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Osmania University is all set to conduct AP State Level Eligibility Test (APSET 2012). The UGC has granted permission to OU to conduct the examination on behalf of the Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh. The APSET 2012 notification will be announced by Osmania University very soon. VC of Osmania University, Prof. Satyanarayana will serve as Chairman of APSET 2012. The last exam of APSET was conducted about 14 years back. It was then called as SLET (State Level Eligibility Test) and used to be conducted by AP College Service Commission. The UGC has accepted the proposal to conduct APSET for the following 24 subjects:

Subjects eligible for APSET 2012: Telugu, English, Hindi, Urdu, History, Linguistics, Economics, Political Science, Public Administration, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Commerce, Anthropology, Psychology, Education, Physical Education, Management, Life Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, Chemical Science, Earth Science, Computer Science and Applications. The UGC has not accepted Mass Communication and Journalism, Archeology, Sanskrit, Library Science, Social Work and Geography. Minimum eligibility for APSET is pass in PG degree in the concerned or relevant subject.

Examination Structure: APSET will be held in English and Telugu Medium for some subject and only in English for some other subjects. All the papers will be in objective multiple choice question type. There will be three papers in the APSET Examination, Following are these:

1) Paper 1: Question will be from General Studies, Research Aptitude and English. The paper will be for 100 marks.
2) Paper 2: Objective type questions from the subject selected by the candidate. This paper also will be given for 100 marks.
3) Paper 3: Objective type questions from the subject chosen by the candidate. Questions will be in the standard of PG level. This paper will carry 150 marks.

To qualify in APSET 2012, General candidates should secure 40 percent marks in Paper 1 and 50 percent in Paper 2 and Paper 3. OBC, SC, ST and PH candidates should get 35 percent in Paper 1 and Paper 2. The qualifying marks for Paper 3 are 45 percent for OBC and 40 percent for SC, ST and PH candidates. Candidates will be allowed to apply online through Osmania University website at www.osmania.ac.in or through CGG website.

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