Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Successfully Conducted the Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test—AP SET 2025 at various Centers in the State on 28th & 29th March 2026. Candidates who appeared for Paper-1 and Paper-2 can check this page for the AP SET 2025 preliminary answer key to match their answers from the Exam.
AU (Andhra University) will officially release Subject-wise Answer Keys on 15 May 2025. The AU will release two separate Answer Keys for Papers 1 and 2. After the AP SET Preliminary Key and the Response Sheet are released, candidates will have time to review their Answers. University authorities will also give time to challenge the Preliminary Key. Later AP SET Final Key 2025 will be released along with AP SET Results. Candidates are requested to review the entire article to know the procedures.
AP SET 2025 Answer Key Important Dates
| S.No. | Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|---|
| i. | APSET Notification | 31st December 2025 |
| ii. | Commencement of Submission of Online Applications | 9th January 2026 |
| iii. | Last date for Submission of Online Applications Without Late Fee (Only Registration Fee) | 9th February 2026 |
| iv. | Last date with a Late fee of Rs.2,000+Registration Fee | 25th February 2026 |
| v. | Last date with a Late fee of Rs.5,000+Registration Fee | 05th March 2026 |
| vi. | Downloading of Hall Ticket | 19th March 2026 |
| vii. | Date of Examination | 28th & 29th March 2026 |
How to Download the AP SET Answer Key 2025
Step 1. Visit the official website of the AP SET 2025 i.e., apset.net.in.
Step 2. Once the homepage opens, look for AP SET Answer Key link scrolling on top
Step 3. Click on the given link and then click the link to download AP SET 2025 Answer Key.
Step 4. Once you click on the desirable option, a web page displays the links to download the subject and set-wise answer keys.
Step 5. Click on the relevant link and download the AP SET 2025 Answer Key PDF.
Step 6. Use this Answer Key to calculate the final score.
APSET Marking Scheme
Calculate your exam score using the Marking Scheme given below. When matching the answers, you need to add (+) 2 marks for the correct answer. As shown below, there is no negative marking in the paper.
| Category | Paper 1 | Paper 2 |
| Correct answer | 2 mark | 2 marks |
| Negative marking for incorrect response | Not applicable | Not applicable |
AP SET 2025 Answer Key Links
Learn all about the Paper-I and Paper-II answer keys for the Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test. Click on the below links to download the AP SET Answer Key PDF.
- Anthropology
- History
- Chemical Sciences
- Commerce
- Computer Science & Applications
- Economics
- Education
- English
- Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Science
- Environmental Science
- Geography
- Hindi
- Journalism and Mass Communication
- LAW
- Life Sciences
- Library and Information Science
- Management
- Mathematical Sciences
- Physical Sciences
- Physical Education
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Sanskrit
- Sociology
- Social Work
- Telugu
- Urdu
- Visual Arts
| AP SET 2025 Answer Key Paper 1 PDF Download |
| AP SET 2025 Answer Key Paper 2 PDF Download |




