diff --git a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/select/select.component.spec.ts b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/select/select.component.spec.ts
index 1fbb60cdfb8..76a525181e9 100644
--- a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/select/select.component.spec.ts
+++ b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/select/select.component.spec.ts
@@ -424,6 +424,7 @@ describe('igxSelect', () => {
             expect(inputElement.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-haspopup')).toEqual('listbox');
             expect(inputElement.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-labelledby')).toEqual(labelID);
             expect(dropdownListElement.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-labelledby')).toEqual(labelID);
+            expect(inputElement.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-required')).toEqual('false');
             expect(inputElement.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-owns')).toEqual(select.listId);
             expect(inputElement.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-expanded')).toEqual('false');
             expect(toggleBtn.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-hidden')).toEqual('true');
@@ -574,6 +575,7 @@ describe('igxSelect', () => {
             const dom = fix.debugElement;
             const selectComp = fix.componentInstance.select;
             const formGroup: UntypedFormGroup = fix.componentInstance.reactiveForm;
+            inputElement = dom.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUT));
             let inputGroupIsRequiredClass = dom.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUT_GROUP_REQUIRED));
             let inputGroupInvalidClass = dom.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUT_GROUP_INVALID));
             // interaction test - expect actual asterisk
@@ -583,6 +585,7 @@ describe('igxSelect', () => {
             expect(asterisk).toBe('"*"');
             expect(inputGroupIsRequiredClass).toBeDefined();
             expect(inputGroupIsRequiredClass).not.toBeNull();
+            expect(inputElement.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-required')).toEqual('true');
 
             // 2) check that input group's --invalid class is NOT applied
             expect(inputGroupInvalidClass).toBeNull();
@@ -604,11 +607,13 @@ describe('igxSelect', () => {
             inputGroupIsRequiredClass = dom.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUT_GROUP_REQUIRED));
             expect(inputGroupIsRequiredClass).not.toBeNull();
             expect(inputGroupIsRequiredClass).not.toBeUndefined();
+            expect(inputElement.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-required')).toEqual('true');
 
             // 3) Check if the input group's --invalid and --required classes are removed when validator is dynamically cleared
             fix.componentInstance.removeValidators(formGroup);
             fix.detectChanges();
             tick();
+            expect(inputElement.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-required')).toEqual('false');
 
             inputGroupIsRequiredClass = dom.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUT_GROUP_REQUIRED));
             const selectFormReference = fix.componentInstance.reactiveForm.controls.optionsSelect;
@@ -642,6 +647,7 @@ describe('igxSelect', () => {
             // Re-add all Validators
             fix.componentInstance.addValidators(formGroup);
             fix.detectChanges();
+            expect(inputElement.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-required')).toEqual('true');
 
             inputGroupIsRequiredClass = dom.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUT_GROUP_REQUIRED));
             expect(inputGroupIsRequiredClass).toBeDefined();
@@ -650,24 +656,6 @@ describe('igxSelect', () => {
             // interaction test - expect actual asterisk
             asterisk = window.getComputedStyle(dom.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUT_GROUP_LABEL)).nativeElement, ':after').content;
             expect(asterisk).toBe('"*"');
-
-            // 4) Should NOT remove asterisk, when remove validators on igxSelect with required HTML attribute set(edge case)
-            // set required HTML attribute
-            inputGroup.parent.nativeElement.setAttribute('required', '');
-            // Re-add all Validators
-            fix.componentInstance.addValidators(formGroup);
-            fix.detectChanges();
-            // update and clear validators
-            fix.componentInstance.removeValidators(formGroup);
-            fix.detectChanges();
-            tick();
-            // expect asterisk
-            asterisk = window.getComputedStyle(dom.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUT_GROUP_LABEL)).nativeElement, ':after').content;
-            expect(asterisk).toBe('"*"');
-            inputGroupIsRequiredClass = dom.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUT_GROUP_REQUIRED));
-            expect(inputGroupIsRequiredClass).toBeDefined();
-            expect(inputGroupIsRequiredClass).not.toBeNull();
-            expect(inputGroupIsRequiredClass).not.toBeUndefined();
         }));
 
         it('should update validity state when programmatically setting errors on reactive form controls', fakeAsync(() => {
diff --git a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/select/select.component.ts b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/select/select.component.ts
index d448e4fe6dc..c9307d29884 100644
--- a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/select/select.component.ts
+++ b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/select/select.component.ts
@@ -606,19 +606,25 @@ export class IgxSelectComponent extends IgxDropDownComponent implements IgxSelec
 
     protected manageRequiredAsterisk(): void {
         const hasRequiredHTMLAttribute = this.elementRef.nativeElement.hasAttribute('required');
+        let isRequired = false;
+
         if (this.ngControl && this.ngControl.control.validator) {
-            // Run the validation with empty object to check if required is enabled.
             const error = this.ngControl.control.validator({} as AbstractControl);
-            this.inputGroup.isRequired = error && error.required;
-            this.cdr.markForCheck();
+            isRequired = !!(error && error.required);
+        }
+
+        this.inputGroup.isRequired = isRequired;
 
-            // If validator is dynamically cleared and no required HTML attribute is set,
-            // reset label's required class(asterisk) and IgxInputState #6896
-        } else if (this.inputGroup.isRequired && this.ngControl && !this.ngControl.control.validator && !hasRequiredHTMLAttribute) {
+        if (this.input?.nativeElement) {
+            this.input.nativeElement.setAttribute('aria-required', isRequired.toString());
+        }
+
+        // Handle validator removal case
+        if (!isRequired && !hasRequiredHTMLAttribute) {
             this.input.valid = IgxInputState.INITIAL;
-            this.inputGroup.isRequired = false;
-            this.cdr.markForCheck();
         }
+
+        this.cdr.markForCheck();
     }
 
     private setSelection(item: IgxDropDownItemBaseDirective) {