AP PGLCET Exam Date 2026 (OUT): Check Complete LLM Schedule Here

The application process and form for the AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET are the same. However, candidates have to select the course they are applying for at the time of registration only. For both 5-year LLB And 3-year LLB Programmes, candidates need to appear in a different test (AP LAWCET) that will be conducted by Acharya Nagarjuna University on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education. For admission to the LLM Course, candidates need to appear select AP PGLCET/LLM at the time of filling out the application form.

Correction of APPGLCET 2026 Application will be available fonce the registration phase is over. The application and exam schedule is yet to be announced by APSCHE.

Students who score a minimum of 25% marks (30 marks out of 120 marks) to get admission to the college accepting AP PGLCET scores. 

The college allotted to the AP PGLCET 2026 test-taker will depend on the following factors:

• Marks obtained by the candidate
• Cut off of the participating college
• Reservation criteria

AP PGLCET 2026 results will be announced after the exam. The exact date is not released yet.  AP PGLCET result will be based on the final answer key.

AP PGLCET exam will be held on May 4. The exam will be conducted in an online mode in authorised test centres. The registration will be done at, Iawcet-sche.aptonline.in/PGLCET.

Candidates will have to contact the APSCHE helpdesk to inform about error in the APLAWCET admit card. You can send an email or call the helpdesk.

The APLAWCET answer key 2026 will be released on May 7. It will be released in two phases - preliminary and final answer key.

AP PGLCET books for preparation are mentioned below:

1. Constitutional Law

• Constitutional Law of India by J.N. Pandey
• Indian Constitutional Law by M.P. Jain

2. Jurisprudence

• Jurisprudence by Dr. Avtar Singh
• Legal Theory by Brian Bix

3. Law of Contracts

• Contract Law by E. John Price
• Law of Contract by Anson's

4. Criminal Law

• Indian Penal Code by K.D. Gaur
• Criminal Law by Ratanlal & Dhirajlal

5. Public International Law

• Public International Law by Jain and Jain
• International Law by Malcom N. Shaw

6. Law of Torts

• Law of Torts by R.K. Bangia
• The Law of Torts by Salmond

7. Labour Law

• Labour Law by S.C. Srivastava
• Labour and Industrial Laws by N.D. Kapoor

8. Property Law

• Transfer of Property Act by Mulla
• Property Law* by V.S. Deshpande

9. Administrative Law

• Administrative Law by I.P. Massey
• Administrative Law by M.P. Jain

10. Intellectual Property Rights

• Intellectual Property Rights by Prabha Ranjan
• Intellectual Property Rights by P. Narayan

To apply for AP PGLCET 2026, follow the below given process:

1. Register online though the official website
2. Make the fee payment
3. Fill the application form after fee payment
4. Save and submit the form

To download the AP PGLCET admit card or hall ticket, AP PGLCET applicants need their AP PGLCET registration number or payment reference ID (AP PGLCET fee payment reference ID), hall ticket number of their qualifying exam and date of birth. After enetering these details, you need to click on "Download Hallticket" button. 

Once you are done with the AP PGLCET hall ticket, you need to create its multiple printouts for the following reasons: 

• To appear in the AP PGLCET entrance exam
• For admission to a college accepting AP PGLCET through AP PGLCET counselling. 

Students who score a minimum of 25% marks (30 marks out of 120 marks) to get admission to the college accepting AP PGLCET scores. 

The college allotted to the AP PGLCET 2026 test-taker will depend on the following factors:

• Marks obtained by the candidate
• Cut off of the participating college
• Reservation criteria

This is an entrance test for admission to any of the almost 35 colleges in Andhra Pradesh. Interestingly this test is conducted for either of the three or five year law courses offered by the universities in Andhra Pradesh. Of course, syllabus for five years course is equivalent to 12th standard whereas one for the three year course is equivalent to graduation level. Out of the 120 questions spread over three subjects are to be answered in 90 minutes. With no negative marking, a student must attempt all questions. Indian nationals with 45% marks in qualifying exam and 40% for SC & ST candidates. The age for five year degree course is 20 to 22 years while for three year course us 30 to 35 years. Foreign nationals may apply if particular university allows it. In addition, domicile conditions are also to be met. Also, in the entrance exam, candidates are expected to score at least 42 marks ( for SC & ST candidates no such limit). These were the general conditions. But it's advisable for candidates to study these when ever exam dates are announced for 2018.