The state is appealing the athlete’s culpable homicide conviction, arguing that he should have been found guilty of murder.
Pistorius is serving a five-year sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day two years ago.
The SCA in Bloemfontein will hear the Pistorius matter on 3 November.
Judges Lex Mpati, Nonkosi Mhlantla, Eric Leach, Steven Majiedt and Elizabeth Baartman will hear the appeal.
The state is arguing that Judge Thokozile Masipa incorrectly applied the principle of 'dolus eventualis' and should have found the athlete guilty of murder.