AP PGLCET Preparation 2025: Tips, Strategy & Guide

Updated on Mar 26, 2025 17:04 IST

By Damini Aggarwal, Assistant Manager - Content

AP PGLCET Preparation Tips 2025 - The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) conducts the AP PGLCET 2025 exam for admission to LLM courses. To crack the exam, candidates need to prepare well for it. Considering this, candidates need to start the AP PGLCET 2025 preparation as soon as possible.

To help AP PGLCET 2025 aspirants with their AP PGLCET preparation, the best preparation tips have been provided on this page. Read here to learn the preparation strategy and tips for AP PGLCET 2025, mentioning all the important features and more.

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AP PGLCET Preparation Strategy 2025
Know the Exam Pattern of AP PGLCET 2025
Important Topics from AP PGLCET Syllabus 2025
Best Books for AP PGLCET 2025 Preparation

AP PGLCET Preparation Strategy 2025

The best strategy to prepare for AP PGLCET 2025 will be as under:

Subject-wise preparation plan - Candidates should make a preparation plan for each subject by allocating sufficient time. Now, the syllabus of AP PGLCET 2025 is based on graduation level therefore, candidates know their strengths and weaknesses of the subjects. Depending on it, candidates can devise a plan for each subject.
Preparation material - The is an important aspect without which preparation is incomplete i.e. to gather the right books and study material to clarify concepts from each subject. Candidates can get previous years papers and books as suggested by the exam experts to practice for AP PGLCET 2025. Candidates can clarify the concepts with help of their LLB degree books, however, to prepare for AP PGLCET 2025 they should refer objective questions based books, which would be more test-oriented.
Practising questions - Next, candidates should practise mock papers and question papers based on the exam pattern and syllabus of AP PGLCET 2025 to strengthen their preparation. Candidates should prefer taking online mock tests as the entrance exam is conducted in a Computer-Based Test mode. To practice for this, APSCHE also provided the online mock tests window for AP PGLCET 2025. Candidates can improve their test-taking skills and analysis of their preparation with the help of the online mock tests. Practice AP PGLCET 2025 mock tests here
Revision - In the last 10-15 days, candidates should revise everything thoroughly. They should go chapter-wise for the subjects in syllabus and practice questions based on them to ensure best preparation for AP PGLCET 2025.

Know the Exam Pattern of AP PGLCET 2025

The exam pattern of AP PGLCET 2025 is such that there will be 120 objective types of questions from all subjects of law. The question paper will be available in English and Telugu languages. Candidates have to select one option as the correct answer and, they will be awarded 1 mark. There is no negative marking in case of wrong attempts. The question paper will be in two parts - A: Jurisprudence and Constitutional law and B: PIL, Mercantile Law, Labour Law, Criminal law and Torts, IPR etc. Candidates can check the subject-wise marks and questions allotment for AP PGLCET 2025:

Subject	Questions per section	Marks per section
Jurisprudence	20 questions	20 marks
Constitutional Law	20 questions	20 marks
Public International Law	16 questions	16 marks
Mercantile Law	16 questions	16 marks
Labour Law	16 questions	16 marks
Crimes and Torts	16 questions	16 marks
IPR Law & Other Laws	16 questions	16 marks
Total	120 questions	120 marks

The total exam duration of AP PGLCET 2025 will be 1 hour 30 minutes, which is sufficient to attempt all the sections if candidates have good speed and accuracy rate.

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Important Topics from AP PGLCET Syllabus 2025

The level of the syllabus for AP PGLCET 2025 will be of graduation level and, candidates should focus on the important topics from the syllabus as mentioned by APSCHE:

Section	Syllabus
Jurisprudence	Schools of Jurisprudence - Sources of Law, Custom Precedent and Legislation, Rights and duties - Ownership and Possession, Persons, Obligation, Property, Liability, Legal Sanctions.
Constitutional Law	Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy, Executive Judiciary and Legislature, Center-State Relations, Emergency provisions, Amendments to the constitution.
Public International Law	International Law and Municipal Law, Subjects, State Territory, Air, Sea and outer space, Nationality and Statelessness, Extradition, Asylum, State Jurisdiction, United Nations
Mercantile Law	General Principles of Contract (Sections. 1-75, Indian Contract Act-1872).
Labour Law	Trade Union Act-1926. Industrial Disputes Act - 1947.
Crimes and Torts	Indian Penal Code -General Principles & General Exceptions. General principles of Tort, Defences, Joint liability, State liability for torts; Consumer Protection Act, 1986
IPR & Other Laws	Copy right Act, 1d957; Patents Act, 1970; Environmental Protection Act, 1986; Human Rights, The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, Salient features of Information Technology Act, 2000 and Right to Information Act 2005

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Best Books for AP PGLCET 2025 Preparation

Candidates should refer to the following books as suggested by the experts:

Subjects	Authors/ Publishers
Jurisprudence	Jurisprudence I by Garima Tiwari Jurisprudence and Legal Theory by NV Paranjape
Constitutional Law	Introduction to the Constitution of India by Brij Kishore Sharma Constitution of India by VN Shukla
Public International Law	An Introduction to Public International Law by SK Verma Public International Law by SRA Rosedar
Mercantile Law	Elements of Mercantile Law by ND Kapoor
Labour Law	MCQs in Industrial Relations and Labour Laws by Juli Verma MCQ'S On Human Resource Management Labour & Social Welfare Labour Welfare & Industrial Relations by A Vamsi
Crimes and Torts	Law of Torts by Dr RK Bangia Criminal Law by Dr RK Bangia
IPR & Other Laws	A Handbook On Corporate and Other Laws by CA CS Munish Bhandari A Handbook On Corporate and Other Laws by Sourabh Bindal