AP PGLCET 2025: Application Form (OPEN), Exam Date (OUT for LLM), Syllabus, Pattern, Preparation

Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test 2025 ( AP PGLCET )

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Damini Aggarwal
Updated on Mar 26, 2025 16:50 IST

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AP PGLCET 2025:  The Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test (AP PGLCET) 2025 will be conducted in online mode at test centres located in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The AP PGLCET Exam Date will be June 5, 2025. 

APSCHE started the AP PGLCET 2025 Application Process for admission to LLM from March 25, 2025 at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. General/OBC category candidates with a minimum of 50% marks in 3-year or 5-year LLB can apply for the exam. SC/ST category candidates with a minimum of 45% marks in LLB can fill out the AP PGLCET 2025 application form. Candidates preparing for the AP PGLCET can check all the details about it, including eligibility criteria, the application process, important dates, syllabus, pattern and other details on this page. The details related to AP PGLCET 2025 counselling and admission process are also available here.

Q:   When will AP PGLCET 2025 exam be held?

A: 

The AP PGLCET 2025 exam will be conducted on May 24, 2025. The AP PGLCET 2025 examination will be conducted in computer-based test mode (CBT) (online). However, candidates need to visit the exam centre to take the AP PGLCET exam 2025. All details related to the exam centre will be available on their exam admit card. The AP PGLCET 2025 admit card will be released 7-10 days before the exam date. Candidates need to carry specific documents, including four copies of their passport-size photo, a printed copy of their AP PGLCET admit card (one more copy for backup), and an original copy of their photo ID proof, such as an Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Passport. 

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Q:   How many marks do I need to get admission through AP PGLCET?

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There is criterion of minimum marks requirement for admission to a college through AP PGLCET for candidates belonging to SC and ST categories. However, candidates of General category must score a minimum of 25% marks (30 marks out of 120 marks) to get admission to a college based on their AP PGLCET scores. 

The college allotted to the AP PGLCET 2024 test-taker will depend on the following factors: 

  • Marks obtained by the candidate
  • Cut off of the participating college
  • Reservation criteria
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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for Andhra Pradesh PGLCET 2025?

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Candidates seeking admissions through Andhra Pradesh PG Law entrance exam need to fulfil the Andhra Pradesh PGLCET 2025 eligibility criteria as under: 

  • They should have passed or appeared in the final year of their Bachelor degree in law i.e. Five-year LLB degree or three-year LLB degree from any recognised university. 
  • They should have secured at least 50% marks if belonging to General/ OBC category and 45% marks if belonging to SC/ ST category.
  • There is no upper age or lower age limit for this course. 

The candidates who are appearing or are awaiting results of their Bachelor degree can apply for Andhra Pradesh PGLCET but they have to submit the proof of qualification at the time of final admission. 

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Q:   How many times can I attempt AP PGLCET?

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There is no limit to the number of attempts for the AP PGLCET (Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test). Candidates can appear for the exam as many times as they want, provided they meet the eligibility criteria for the exam each time they apply. 

The eligibility criteria typically require candidates to have completed an LLB or an equivalent law degree from a recognized university.

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Table of content
  • What is AP PGLCET?
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Important Dates
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Highlights
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Eligibility Criteria
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Application Form
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Exam Pattern
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Syllabus
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Preparation Tips
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Admit Card
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Exam Centres
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Result
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Counselling
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Accepting Colleges
  • AP PGLCET 2025 Contact Information
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What is AP PGLCET?

Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Common Law Entrance Test (AP PGLCET) is a state-level entrance exam conducted by Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) for admissions to LLM course. On the basis of AP PGLCET scores, candidates are offered admissions to various universities and their affiliated colleges of the state. The exam is conducted by Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam Tirupati on behalf of APSCHE in an online mode.

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AP PGLCET 2025 Highlights

Particulars

Details

Exam name

Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test

Conducting body

Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam Tirupati on behalf of APSCHE

Exam frequency

Once a year

Exam mode

Online

Exam fees

INR 1,000 for OC, INR 950 for BC, and INR 900 for SC/ ST

Exam duration

1 hour 30 minutes 

Courses offered

LLM courses 

Language of paper

English and Telugu

Subjects

Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, PIL, Mercantile Law, Labour Law, Crimes and Torts, IPR and Other Laws

Total marks 

120 marks 

Marking scheme

1 mark awarded for each correct attempt. No negative marking in case of wrong attempts.

Number of exam cities

16 test cities 

Official website

https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in

Official number

9393711110
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AP PGLCET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates seeking admissions through AP PG Law entrance exam need to fulfil the AP PGLCET 2025 eligibility criteria as under: 

  • They should have passed or appeared in the final year of their bachelor degree in law i.e. Five-year LLB degree or three-year LLB degree from any recognised university. 
  • They should have secured at least 50% marks if belonging to General/ OBC category and 45% marks if belonging to SC/ ST category.
  • There is no upper age or lower age limit for this course. 

The candidates who are appearing or are awaiting results of their bachelor degree can apply for AP PGLCET but they have to submit the proof of qualification at the time of final admission. 

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AP PGLCET 2025 Application Form

DeskCalendarRegistration: 28 Apr ' 25 - 04 May ' 25

The AP PGLCET 2025 application window opened on March 25, 2025. Candidates can fill out the application form until the deadline April 27, 2025 as ascertained by APSCHE.

To fill out application form for AP PGLCET 2025, candidates arerequired to follow the steps mentioned below: 

  • Go to the official website of APSCHE, https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/APSCHEHome.aspx 
  • Click on the "LAWCET" tab available on the homepage of the website. 
  • Fill out AP LAWCET application form and select LLM as your entrance exam course. 
  • On registration you will be able to generate AP LAWCET registration number and password. 
  • Using the registration number and password, fill out the AP PGLCET application form. 
  • Pay the application fee online. 
  • Review your application form, and then review it and submit. 
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AP PGLCET 2025 Exam Pattern

Check out the exam pattern for AP PGLCET below: 

AP PGLCET Exam Pattern

Exam Mode

Computer-Based Online Mode

(Conducted at exam centres in Andhra Pradesh)

Exam Duration

1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes)


Test Subjects / Sections

Two sections:

  • Part A: Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law
  • Part B: Mercantile Law, Labour Law, Crimes and Torts, IPR & Other Laws

Test Paper Languages

English and Telugu

Type of Questions

Multiple Choice-based Questions (MCQs) / Objective Questions

Number of Questions

120 Questions

Total Marks

120 marks

Marking Scheme

  • 1 mark for each correct 
  • No negative marking
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AP PGLCET 2025 Syllabus

Candidates preparing for AP PGLCET need to know the AP PGLCET 2025 syllabus. The syllabus includes the following subjects: 

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AP PGLCET 2025 Preparation Tips

To prepare for AP PGLCET, candiadates can use the following effective tips: 

Direct link to AP PGLCET mock test  https://g01.digialm.com//OnlineAssessment/index.html?1383@@M68

 

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AP PGLCET 2025 Admit Card

DeskCalendarAdmit Card: 30 May ' 25

AP PGLCET admit card 2025 will be issued on May 30, 2025 at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. To download the admit card candidates need to use the following steps: 

Step 1: Visit the APSCHE's CETS website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/APSCHEHome.aspx. 

Step 2: Click on the "LAWCET" tab available on the website's homepage. 

Step 3: Now, click on the "Download Hall Ticket" option. 

Step 4: Enter your Registration Number or Payment Reference ID, Qualifying Examination Hall Ticket No. and Date of Birth to download the AP PGLCET hall ticket. 

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AP PGLCET 2025 Exam Centres

AP PGLCET is conducted in different regions of Andhra Pradesh. ANU Guntur has listed 16 test cities for AP PGLCET 2025, where the exam will be conducted in CBT mode. Take a look at the exam centres list in the table below:

APLAWCET Exam Centres
District  Regional Exam Centre
Anantpur 

Anantpur

Gooty

Sri Satyasai Puttaparthi 
Chittoor Chittoor
Annamayya Madanapalle
Tirupati

Tirupati

Gudur

Puttur

East Godavari Rajahmundry
Kakinada Kakinada
Konaseema Amalapuram
Guntur Guntur
Bapatla Chirala
Palnadu Narasaraopeta
Krishna

Gudlavalleru

Machilipatnam

NTR Viayawada
Kurnool

Kurnool

Yemmiganur

Nandyal Nandyal
Sri Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore

Kavali

Nellore

Prakasam

Markapuram

Ongole

Srikakulam

Srikakulam

Tekkali

Vishakhapatnam

Gajuwaka

Vishakhapatnam

Anakapalle Anakapalle
Vizianagaram Vizianagaram
West Godavari

Bhmavaram

Narasapuram

Tadepalligudem

Eluru Eluru
YSR Kadapa

Kadapa

Proddatur

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AP PGLCET 2025 Result

DeskCalendarResult: 22 Jun ' 25

AP PGLCET 2025 result will be released on June 22, 2025, on the APSCHE's official website. 

To download their AP PGLCET result, candidates can use the following steps:

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AP PGLCET 2025 Counselling

DeskCalendarCounselling: To be notified

Check out the complete schedule for AP PGLCET 2025 below: 

AP LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 Counselling Events Dates
AP LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 Counselling Registration To be announced
Online verification of uploaded certificates To be announced
Exercising Web Options To be announced
Change / Edit Web Options To be announced
Seat Allotment To be announced
Self-Reoprting to Colleges To be announced
AP LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 Counselling Events (Phase 2) Dates
AP LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 Counselling Registration To be announced
Online verification of uploaded certificates To be announced
Exercising Web Options To be announced
Change / Edit Web Options To be announced
Seat Allotment To be announced
Self-Reoprting to Colleges To be announced

Steps of AP PGLCET 2025 Counselling 

The AP PGLCET counselling 2025 includes the following steps:

  • AP PGLCET counselling registration
  • Verification of documents uploaded during the registration process
  • Exercising web options
  • Editing web options
  • Seat allotment 
  • Reporting to the college and admission

AP PGLCET Admission Process 2025

The admission process for AP PGLCET 2025 is as per the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Apply for AP PGLCET 2025 - Candidates need to apply for AP PGLCET 2025 for LLM admission at the official website. The application process includes, registration, application fee payment, filling up personal and academic details besides category and domicile information. The application process is completely online. 

Step 2: Download AP PGLCET admit card 2025 - Candidates who apply successfully for AP PGLCET 2025, will be issued hall tickets mentioning exam date and other details. Candidates need to download the admit card through the link given on the official website. 

Step 3: Appear for AP PGLCET exam - Candidates need to appear for AP PGLCET 2025 as per the schedule and at the allotted exam centre. The exam will tentatively be held in the third or fourth week of May 2025 in a Computer-Based Test mode. 

Step 4: AP PGLCET 2025 results and merit list - The exam authority will declared results for AP PGLCET 2025 on the official website in the third week of June 2025 (tentative date). The merit lists of AP PGLCET 2025 will also be released category-wise for mentioning marks and ranks of the qualified candidates on the same date. The merit list will be final for admission seat allotment process.  

Step 5: AP PGLCET 2025 counselling - Candidates who name and ranks will be mentioned in the merit list, are required to participate in the counselling process for final seat and college allotment. Candidates would be required to register for web-counselling, and then report at the allotted law college for document verification and other admission formalities. 

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AP PGLCET 2025 Accepting Colleges

The exam is accepted by various government, private and self-financing institutes affiliated to universities in Andhra Pradesh. Some of the colleges accepting the law entrance exam scores are: 

List of colleges accepting AP PGLCET

Veeravalli College of Law, Rajahmundry

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Law, Kakinada

Sri R K M Law College

Andhra University

Visakha Law College, Visakhapatnam

Dr Ambedkar Law College

Smt. Velagapudi Durgamba Siddhartha Law College

Indira Priyadarshini Law College

Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam

School of Legal Studies, Acharya Nagarjuna University

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Address:

AP LAWCET & AP PGLCET OFFICE

Department of Law,

Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur-515003(A.P.) India.

For Technical Queries: 9393 711 110

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