www.apset.org Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test AP SET 2012 : Syllabus, Scheme of Examination

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Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test
AP-SET-2012

Date of Examination : 27.7. 2012(Friday) from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm

AP-SET Syllabus :
As per the UGC guidelines the CSIR/UGC-NET syllabus has been adopted for the conduct of AP-SET for all the 24 subjects for which accreditation is given by UGC

Syllabus : http://www.apset.org/apset-2012-syllabus.htm
Scheme of Examination : http://www.apset.org/apset-2012-schemeofexams.htm

Question paper for paper-I is common for all subjects in which SET is conducted and it will be bi-lingua l(English and Telugu). Paper-ll and paper-lll of certain subjects will also be bi-lingual and details are furnished below. The syllabus for paper-l, paper-ll and paper-lll will not send to the candidates by the University.

Subject Code Subject
01 Anthropology
02 Chemical Sciences
03 Commerce
04 Computer Science & Applications
05 Economics
06 Education
07 English
08 Earth Science
09 Life Sciences
10 Linguistics
11 Management
12 Hindi
13 History
14 Law
15 Mathematical Sciences
16 Physical Sciences
17 Physical Education
18 Philosophy
19 Political Science
20 Psychology
21 Public Administration
22 Sociology
23 Telugu
24 Urdu

Scheme of Examination :
The APSET will be conducted in objective mode. The test will consist of three papers. All the three papers will consist of multiple choice questions and will be held on the day of examination in two separate sessions as under:

Session Paper Number of Questions Marks Duration
First I 60 out of which 50 questions are to be attempted 50x2=100 1¼ Hours (09.30 am to 10.45 am
First II 50 questions all of which are compulsory 50x2=100 1¼ Hours (10.45 am to 12.00 noon)
Second III 75 questions all of which are compulsory 75x2=150 2½ Hours (01.30 pm to 04.00 pm)

Paper-I : General paper on Teaching and Aptitude:
This paper shall be of general nature intended to assess the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. It will be primarily designed to test reasoning ability, comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness of the candidate. There will be sixty (60) multiple-choice questions of two marks each of out of which the candidate will be required to answer any fifty (50). In the event of the candidate attempting more than fifty questions, the first fifty questions attempted by the candidate will be evaluated.

Paper-II : Subject Paper :
This paper consists of multiple- choice questions based on the subject selected by the candidates .The paper will consists of fifty (50) multiple choice questions. The candidates will have to answer all the questions. The candidates will have to mark their response for each question on the computer coded optical mark reader (OMR) answer sheet provided along with the test booklet

Paper-III: Subject Paper (in depth questions):
This paper consists of multiple choice questions based on the syllabus of the subject selected by the candidates. The paper will consist of seventy-five (75) multiple-choice questions. The candidates will be required to answer all the questions and have to mark their response for each question on the computer coded optical mark reader(OMR)answer sheet provided along with the test booklet.

Paper-III of all the subjects covers all the specializations of that subject in which SET is conducted. For example Paper-III of Chemical Sciences covers all specializations such as Analytical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Marine Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Nuclear Chemistry, & Bio-inorganic Chemistry.

Similarly, Paper-III of Earth Sciences covers such as Geology, Applied Geology, MS Geology, Geophysics, Meteorology, Marine Geology, Petroleum Geology, Geo-Informatics, Applied Geochemistry & Oceanography.

Paper-III of Life Sciences covers all specializations such as Botany, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Genetics, Microbiology, Zoology, Fishery Science, Animal Biology & Marine Biology.

Paper-III of Mathematical Sciences covers all specializations such as Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics & Applied Statistics.

Paper-III of Physical Sciences covers all specializations such as Atomic & Molecular Physics, Classical Dynamics, Condensed Matter Physics, Electromagnetics, Experimental Design, Electronics, Nuclear Physics, Space Physics, Particle Physics, Quantum Physics & Thermodynamics.

** A candidate who does not appear for Paper-I and Paper-II will not be permitted for Paper-III.

** There will be No negative Marking

** The candidates are required to obtain minimum marks separately in Paper-I, Paper-II and Paper-III as given below:

Category inimum marks (%) to be obtained Paper-I Paper-II Paper-III
General 40 (40%) 40 (40%) 75 (50%)
BC 35 (35%) 35 (35%) 67.5 (45%) rounded off to 68
SC/ST/PH/VH 35 (35%) 35(35%) 60(40%)

** Only such candidates who obtain the minimum required marks in each paper, separately as mentioned above, will be considered for the final preparation of results.

** However, the qualifying criteria and eligibility for Lectureship shall be decided by the Moderation Committee of AP. SET. The syllabus of Paper-I, Paper-II and Paper-III will be the same as UGC-CSIR and UGC-NET

** The candidates will be allowed to carry a carbon printout of the OMR Response Sheets with them on conclusion of examinations.

[Guest]

1 question:is tis in both media t/m n e/m r only e/m? 2 que: is it having negative marks?

There will be No negative Marking

[Guest]

Respected sir
I am completed library science course. we not eligible for SET exams what is the reason. completed in library science course students suffering the same problem so please give me permission to SET exame.