The Department of School Education (DSE), Andhra Pradesh has officially released the AP DSC Merit List 2025 for candidates who appeared in the Mega DSC recruitment exam. Aspirants can now check the district-wise and zone-wise merit list on the official website. This recruitment drive is one of the largest in the state, aiming to fill 16,347 vacancies for various teaching posts, including School Assistants (SAs), Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs), Secondary Grade Teachers (SGTs), and Physical Education Teachers (PETs).
Steps to Check AP DSC Merit List 2025
Candidates can follow the below steps to check their results online:
- Visit the official website of AP DSC.
- Click on the AP DSC Merit List 2025 link available on the homepage.
- A new page will open where candidates must select the post-wise district option.
- The AP DSC Merit List PDF will be displayed on the screen.
- Download the merit list and check your result.
- Take a printout for future reference.
The Mega DSC exam 2025 was conducted on July 6, 2025, followed by the release of the provisional answer key. Candidates were given the opportunity to raise objections, which were reviewed before publishing the final answer key. Based on this, the AP DSC Result 2025 was declared on August 11, 2025, and now the merit list has been released.
Selection Criteria for AP DSC 2025
The selection process for different posts under the AP DSC 2025 recruitment is based on a combination of DSC exam marks and TET scores (APTET/CTET).
- School Assistants (SAs) & Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs – Special Education):
- 80% weightage from AP DSC 2025 exam marks
- 20% weightage from APTET/CTET score
- Secondary Grade Teachers (SGTs) & SGTs – Special Education:
- 80% from DSC marks
- 20% from TET marks
- School Assistant (Physical Education) & Physical Education Teachers (PETs):
- 100% weightage from AP DSC exam marks (No TET applicable)
The qualifying marks for APTET and CTET are as follows:
- OC & EWS candidates: 90 marks
- BC candidates: 75 marks
- SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen: 60 marks
AP DSC 2025 Recruitment Drive
With the release of the merit list, the Andhra Pradesh DSC 2025 recruitment process has entered its final stage. This year’s drive is expected to fill over 16,000 teaching vacancies across government schools in Andhra Pradesh. The recruitment aims to strengthen the school education system by ensuring that qualified teachers are appointed for different subjects and special education needs.
Candidates who find their names in the AP DSC 2025 Merit List should keep their documents ready for the next stages of the recruitment process, including verification and appointment procedures.
The release of the AP DSC Merit List 2025 is a crucial milestone for thousands of aspirants who appeared in the Mega DSC exam. Candidates are advised to visit the official website regularly for updates regarding document verification, posting orders, and joining dates. With a fair and transparent selection process, the DSE Andhra Pradesh continues to uphold its mission of enhancing the quality of education by recruiting skilled and qualified teachers, for more details and check merit list CLICK HERE




