Parcelable state;

@Override

public void onPause() {

    // Save ListView state @ onPause

    Log.d(TAG, "saving listview state @ onPause");

    state = listView.onSaveInstanceState();

    super.onPause();

}

...

@Override

public void onViewCreated(final View view, Bundle savedInstanceState) {

    super.onViewCreated(view, savedInstanceState);

    // Set new items

    listView.setAdapter(adapter);

    ...

    // Restore previous state (including selected item index and scroll position)

    if(state != null) {

        Log.d(TAG, "trying to restore listview state..");

        listView.onRestoreInstanceState(state);

    }

}

static int index ,top;
listview.setOnItemClickListener(new OnItemClickListener() {

            @SuppressLint("ResourceAsColor")

            @Override

            public void onItemClick(final AdapterView<?> parent, View view, final int position, long id) {

                 index = listview.getFirstVisiblePosition();

                    View v = listview.getChildAt(0);

                     top = (v == null) ? 0 : (v.getTop() - listview.getPaddingTop());

            }

        });

listview.setAdapter(adapter);

// restore index and position

listview.setSelectionFromTop(index, top);