Do I need to carry any documents along with APLAWCET admit card on exam day?

Yes, along with your Andhra Pradesh LAWCET admit card, you will need to carry a valid photo ID proof for verification on the exam day. Acceptable ID proofs typically include: Aadhar Card Voter ID Passport Driver's License School/College ID (for students) Make sure the ID is original and not expired. Carrying both the admit card and a valid photo ID will ensure smooth entry into the exam center.

When will APLAWCET 2026 be conducted?

The AP LAWCET 2026 exam was conducted on 04 May 2026. Osmania University conducted the test for admission into 3-year and 5-year LLB courses across Andhra Pradesh.

What are the important topics for LLB in APLAWCET? How to prepare only in 1 month for the exam?

AP LAWCET LLB exam need focus on General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Legal Aptitude, and Constitution. Study daily small topics, revise notes often. Practice mock tests and old papers for better speed. Read news for updates. One month enough if study smart. Stay calm, confident, and revise daily.

What is the exam timing of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026?

The APLAWCET 2026 exam timings are provided on the admit card on the basis of the course for which the entrance is being held. The exam will be held online for 90 minutes.

What is the application date for APLAWCET?

The AP LAWCET 2026 application window was available from 12 February 2026 to 20 March 2026 (without late fee). Candidates can fill out the from on the offiical website of Osmania University. This is the deadline to fill the application without late fee. The deadline to fill the application with late fee is extended further.

I got 47 rank in AP LAWCET. Which college can I expect with this rank?

A rank between 1 and 50 is considered very good in the AP LAWCET exam. Candidates with a rank between 1 and 50 can expect to get admission to one of the top law colleges in Andhra Pradesh mentioned below: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam Smt. Velagapudi Durgamba Siddhartha Law College Prasuna College of Law, Kurnool N.B.M. Law College Jagarlamudi Chandramouli College of Law V. R. Law College Anantha College of Law Rajiv Gandhi Law College Indira Priyadarshini Law College MPR Law College Sri Vijaynagar College of Law All Saint's Christian Law College KKC College of Law Shri P.Basireddy College of Law

Can I participate in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling if I score less than 50?

Candidates need to have passed the 10+2 examination to be eligible to participate in the counselling process of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET. General category candidates securing 42 marks will be eligible to register for the counselling. Refer to the following table to understand the eligibility: Category Marks Percentage General 42 marks out of 120 35% SC / ST Not applicable Not applicable

How can I check the seat allotment for APLAWCET 2026?

To check the seat alotment for AP LAWCET 2026, visit the counselling portal and login. If a seat is allotted, you will be able to download the seat allotment letter.

What is the website of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET?

Andhra Pradesh LAWCET official website is cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/APSCHEHome.aspx. This web address can be used to access the online portal for Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) for all courses that the APSCHE exam offers for admission to UG and PG courses. Candidates can check specific details related to APLAWCET, which is also Andhra Pradesh LAWCET, by visiting the LAWCET portal available on the homepage of APSCHE's website. The web address for the law portal of APSCHE is cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. Candidates can check all the important details related to Andhra Pradesh LAWCET, including the dates of the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET notification and application form release, the date of the entrance examination, and the dates for the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET admit card and result release and counselling process.

What happens in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling?

In the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling process, students are allotted seats based on merit. The marks secured in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET entrance exam are used to decide the merit. Candidates are required to attend Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling via the link shared by APSCHE. This link redirects them to an online video conferencing tool-based meeting (such as Google Meet, Microsoft Teams Meeting, or Zoom Meeting) where they need to verify their educational and caste-related documents and ID proofs to confirm their seats in a 3-year LLB or 5-year LLB course. These documents are required to be uploaded prior to the commencement of the counselling while filling out the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling registration form. APSCHE makes this counselling registration form available on its official website, cets.apsche.gov, in.

What is the seat allotment letter related to Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling?

AP LAWCET seat allotment letter is an official document that ensures a particular seat in a specific course has been allotted to a particular candidate. For example, if a candidate applies to All Saints Christian Law College and secures the marks required for admission to the institution (cutoff marks accepted by the institution), he or she will get a seat allotment letter. The result that will be considered for the seat allotment letter for the institution will be based on the marks secured by him or her in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET. A seat allotment letter is provided to candidates once they pay the admission fee. After receiving the seat, they will have to complete all the formalities or documentation processes to reserve the seat.

Does Andhra University accept APLAWCET score?

Yes, Andhra University accepts the AP LAWCET score for admission into its LLB programs. Candidates who qualify in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET can apply for 3-year or 5-year law courses offered by the university. Admission depends on rank, seat availability, and counseling process.

How to download the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET admit card?

To download the admit card, visit APSCHE website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. Under the Download Hall Ticket tab, enter login details. Your APLAWCET Hall ticket will be displayed on the screen.

When will the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 admit card be released?

AP LAWCET admit card 2026 was released on the website of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE). The admit card was released in online mode only as an Andhra Pradesh LAWCET hall ticket. Candidates need to affix their coloured passport-size photograph before taking it to the examination hall. Without the hall ticket, no candidate will be allowed to appear for the exam.

How many times can I attempt Andhra Pradesh LAWCET?

Candidates can appear for the exam every year as long as they meet eligibility criteria. Andhra Pradesh LAWCET, conducted by APSCHE, allows multiple tries to improve scores or secure better colleges. Students can reapply annually for 3-year or 5-year law courses in Andhra Pradesh.

When will Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 answer key be released?

The APLAWCET answer key 2026 was released on May 7, 2026. It was issued in two phases - preliminary and final answer key. The APLAWCET preliminary answer key was open for objections. The objection window closed on May 9.

When will APSCHE close the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 Application correction facility for candidates?

The dates to submit the correction of online Application data is not released yet. The application correction dates will release with the AP LAWCET notification

AP LAWCET 2026 Exam Date (OUT): Check 3 & 5 Year LLB Exam Schedule Here

Q: Which body conducts AP LAWCET?

AP LAWCET is conducted by Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati on behalf of the APSCHE. This body manages the exam process, registration, and counseling for admission into 3-year and 5-year LLB courses in law colleges across Andhra Pradesh.

Updated on Jul 1, 2026 18:49 IST

By Anupama Mehra, Deputy Manager – Content

AP LAWCET Dates 2026: The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education will soon announce AP LAWCET counselling dates 2026. Students will soon be able to check the Andhra Pradesh LAW CET counselling schedule 2026 from the official website. The round-wise AP LAWCET counselling schedule 2026 will be released at lawcet-sche.aptonline.in in PDF format. Students who have qualified the AP LAWCET Exam are eligible to appear for the counselling process. They have to submit their academic documents, personal documents and counselling fee to secure their desired seat. Read further to know about AP LAWCET dates 2026 and exam-related news and updates.

Table of contents

APLAWCET Exam Dates & Schedule 2026
AP LAWCET Counselling Dates 2026
AP LAWCET Result Date 2026
AP LAWCET 2026 Answer Key Date
AP LAWCET Admit Card Date 2026
AP LAWCET 2026 Exam Date
Important AP LAWCET Exam Events 2026
AP LAWCET FAQs

APLAWCET Exam Dates & Schedule 2026

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of APLAWCET 2026 exam

Dates	Past Exam Dates
To Be Notified	AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Registration
18 May ' 26	AP LAWCET Result 2026
07 May ' 26	AP LAWCET Preliminary Answer Key 2026
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AP LAWCET Counselling Dates 2026

AP LAWCET counselling dates 2026 will be announced soon. APSCHE will release round-wise Andhra Pradesh Law counselling 2026 in PDF format at lawcet-sche.aptonline.in. There will be three rounds of counselling, including round 1, round 2 and spot admission rounds. The process of AP LAWCET Counselling will be completely online. Students have to complete counselling registration, pay the application fee, submit documents and select their preferred seat to secure admission.

AP LAWCET Result Date 2026

APSCHE (Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education) released the AP LAWCET result. The result included the overall marks of the candidates along with their qualifying status. Those who have scored over and above the qualifying cutoff will be declared passed and eligible for the counselling process.

Also Read: Colleges Accepting AP LAWCET Scores/Ranks for Admission

AP LAWCET 2026 Answer Key Date

The AP LAWCET answer key, response sheet, and master question paper were released on May 7. The exam answer key carries the answers to the question paper allotted to the candidates on the AP LAWCET exam day.The objections window closed on May 9, 2026. The AP LAWCET 2026 final answer key was released after evaluating objections received from the candidates along with the result.

AP LAWCET Admit Card Date 2026

As per the official notification, the APLAWCET admit card was released on April 20, 2026. The Andhra Pradesh Common Law Entrance Test (AP LAWCET) hall ticket was issued to the successfully registered candidates. It is a mandatory document that acts as proof of verification to seek entry to the examination hall. Candidates can download the admit card from the official portal by providing their login ID and password.

Also Read: AP LAWCET 2026 Exam Day Guidelines

AP LAWCET 2026 Exam Date

The AP LAWCET 2026 was held on May 4, 2026. The AP LAWCET exam for both courses was held separately. Here is all about the exam date of the 3-year and 5-yr LLB courses:

For AP LAWCET 3-Year LLB exam

AP LAWCET Exam Date and Schedule 2026 (3-year LLB)
Exam Date	Exam Timing
4-May-2026	9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

For AP LAWCET 5-year LLB exam

Know the exam timing of the AP LAWCET 5-yr LLB course:

AP LAWCET Exam Date and Schedule 2026 (5-year LLB)
Exam Date	Exam Timing
4-May-2026	02:00 PM - 03:30 PM

Also Read: What is a Good Score in AP LAWCET exam?

Important AP LAWCET Exam Events 2026

Check the AP LAWCET 2026 events below. The AP LAWCET events include the details of the application form, admit card, answer key, result, and counselling.

The AP LAWCET application form was released on Feb 12 at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. The application process continued till April 6, 2026.
The AP LAWCET admit card included the exam date, exam instructions, and other details. The hall ticket was issued on April 20, 2026 on the official website.

AP LAWCET FAQs

Check the frequently asked questions related to APLAWCET 2026 below

Q: Which body conducts AP LAWCET?

AP LAWCET is conducted by Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati on behalf of the APSCHE. This body manages the exam process, registration, and counseling for admission into 3-year and 5-year LLB courses in law colleges across Andhra Pradesh.

Q: How many marks do I need for admission to a college through AP LAWCET 2026?

There is criterion of minimum marks requirement for admission to a college through Andhra Pradesh LAWCET for candidates belonging to SC and ST categories. However, candidates of General category must score a minimum of 35% marks (42 marks out of 120 marks) to get admission to a college based on their Andhra Pradesh LAWCET scores.

The college allotted to the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 test-taker will depend on the following factors:

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

Q: What is the APLAWCET counselling process?

The counselling of APLAWCET comprises Online Registration, Weboption exercise, seat allotment result and reporting to the allocated college. Candidates will have the option to participate in phase 1 counselling and if the seat is not allocated during this round, candidates will have the option to take part in subsequent rounds. The schedule for the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling will be available on the APSCHE official website.

Q: What is the eligibility for APLAWCET 2026?

Students seeking admission to LLB courses through Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 could celigibility criteria here

Candidates must be Indian citizens.
Candidates should have passed their graduation exam in any discipline in (10+2+3) format. (for 3-year LLB)
They must have passed (10+2) with a minimum of 45%. (for 5-year LLB course)
Candidates from the SC/ST category must have a 40% score in their (10+2) exams to take the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026.

Q: When will the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 admit cards be available?

AP LAWCET 2026 admit card was made available on the official website until the exam day. It was released on April 20 in online mode. Candidates could download the hall tickets using their login ID and DOB details along with the password.

Q: Which top colleges accept AP LAWCET scores for admission?

The top colleges that accept AP LAWCET scores can be ranked according to the quality of education they offer, faculty expertiese and experience, the college infrastructure and placement opportunities they provide after the completion of colleges. Considering these points, top college accepting the AP LAWCET scores have been listed below:

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Law University, Hyderabad
Government Law College, Hyderabad
Government Law College, Vijayawada
Sri Padmavati Women's University Law College, Tirupati
Andhra University Law College, Visakhapatnam
Kakatiya University Law College, Warangal

Q: Is there any relaxation in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET eligibility for reserved category candidates?

Reserved category candidates will have a 5% relaxation in qualifying exam while applying for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET. Candidates applying for 3-year Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam and 5-year Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam must be an Indian Citizen.

Q: What is the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 application last date with late fee?

AP LAWCET 2026 exam authorities provide four chances with late fee options to candidates after Andhra Pradesh LAWCET application form deadline.

Event	Date
AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET Notification Release	February 2026
AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET Application Form Start Date	February 12, 2026
AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET Last Date to Apply (without late fee)	March 12, 2026 March 20, 2026 (Extended)
AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET Last date for submission of Online Applications with Late Fee (Rs. 1000)	March 24, 2026
AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET Last date for submission of Online Applications with Late Fee (Rs. 2000)	March 28, 2026
AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET Last date for submission of Online Applications with Late Fee (Rs. 4000)	April 1, 2026
AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET Last date for submission of Online Applications with Late Fee (Rs. 10000)	April 6, 2026
AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET Correction of online application data already submitted by the candidate	April 8, 2026

Q: Which is the best book for Quantitative Aptitude in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET?

The best book for quantitative aptitude in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET is "Quantitative Aptitude by RS Aggarwal" Aspirants can make extensive use of this book for an overall exam preparation. Referring best books for APLAWCET preparation will let the candidates prepare effectively for the exam. It leads to overall development of problem solving skills in minimum time.

Q: How can I correct my mistake in the APLAWCET application form?

If you made mistake in APLAWCET form, you can fix it during correction time. Enter login with your details on exam portal. Click on “Application Correction” link. Only few fields can be changed, so check carefully before saving your registration form again.

Q: What is Andhra Pradesh LAWCET?

AP LAWCET, or Andhra Pradesh State Law Common Entrance Test, is a state-level entrance examination conducted for admission to 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB courses offered by law colleges affiliated law colleges of Andhra University. The exam is conducted by Acharya Nagarjuna University on behalf of Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE)

The AP LAWCET examines a candidate's aptitude and knowledge related to law. For admission to LLM courses, AP PGLCET is conducted. The registration process for AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET starts on the same date on the official APSCHE LAWCET website - cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET.