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

Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test 2026 ( APLAWCET )

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AP LAWCET Result 2026

18 May '26

Damini Aggarwal
Updated on May 11, 2026 16:11 IST

By Damini Aggarwal, Assistant Manager - Content

Overview

AP LAWCET Dates 2026: The AP LAWCET result will be declared on May 18, 2026 on the official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. Stay tuned to this page to find the important dates of the AP LAWCET exam-related events. In case there are any changes in the dates of a key event, they will be notified here.  

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Table of contents
  • APLAWCET Exam Dates & Schedule 2026
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Answer Key Date
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Exam Date
  • Important AP LAWCET Exam Events 2026
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Notification Date
  • AP LAWCET Admit Card Date 2026
  • AP LAWCET FAQs
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APLAWCET Exam Dates & Schedule 2026

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
18 May ' 26

AP LAWCET Result 2026

DatesPast Exam Dates
07 May ' 26

AP LAWCET Preliminary Answer Key 2026

07 May ' 26 - 09 May ' 26

AP LAWCET Answer Key Objection Window 2026

04 May ' 26

AP LAWCET 2026 Exam Date

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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 will be released after evaluating objections received from the candidates. 

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AP LAWCET 2026 Exam Date

The AP LAWCET 2026 was held on May 4, 2026. The exam timings have been provided below for the 3-year and 5-year LLB courses. The AP LAWCET exam for both courses was held separately. 

For AP LAWCET 3-Year LLB exam

Here is all about the exam date of the 3-year and 5-yr LLB courses:

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?
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Important AP LAWCET Exam Events 2026

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

  • AP LAWCET application form was released at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in on Feb 12. The application process will continue till April 6, 2026. 
  • The AP LAWCET admit card includes the exam date, exam instructions, and other details. Candidates will be able to download it by logging into their registered accounts from April 20 onwards.
  • The AP LAWCET result will include the overall marks of the candidates along with their qualifying status. The expected date is May 18, 2026.
  • AP LAWCET counselling registration will be conducted in online mode. Through AP LAWCET counselling, candidates will be allotted seats in their respective courses and colleges.

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

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AP LAWCET 2026 Notification Date

The APSCHE (Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education) published the AP LAWCET 2026 Notification informing candidates about the important details, including the APLAWCET application process. In the APLAWCET exam notification, the following details are included: 

APLAWCET Event Important Dates
APLAWCET 2026 Application Begins Feb 12, 2026
APLAWCET 2026 Application Ends

April 6, 2026 (with late fee payment)

March 20, 2026 (without late fee payment)

APLAWCET 2026 Exam Date May 4, 2026
APLAWCET 2026 Conducting Body SPMVV, Tirupathi

Also Read: How to Fill APLAWCET/PGLCET Application Form?

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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

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AP LAWCET FAQs

Check the frequently asked questions related to APLAWCET 2026 below

Q:   What is the eligibility for APLAWCET 2026?
A: 

Students seeking admission to LLB courses through Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 can check the following Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 eligibility criteria: 

  • 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 2025. 
Q:   How many marks do I need for admission to a college through AP LAWCET 2026?
A: 

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

AP LAWCET 2026 admit card is available on the official website. It was released on April 20 in online mode. Candidates can 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?
A: 

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: 

  1. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Law University, Hyderabad
  2. Government Law College, Hyderabad
  3. Government Law College, Vijayawada
  4. Sri Padmavati Women's University Law College, Tirupati
  5. Andhra University Law College, Visakhapatnam
  6. Kakatiya University Law College, Warangal
Q:   What is the APLAWCET counselling process?
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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:   Is there any relaxation in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 eligibility for reserved category candidates?
A: 

Reserved category candidates will have a 5% relaxation in qualifying exam while applying for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026. Candidates applying for 3-year Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam and 5-year Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam must be an Indian Citizen. Reserved category candidates applying for 3-year LLB must have 40% marks in graduation and reserved category candidates applying for 5-year LLB must have 40% marks in their intermediate exam.

Q:   What is the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 application last date with late fee?
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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 candidateApril 8, 2026
Q:   Which is the best book for Quantitative Aptitude in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET?
A: 

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?
A: 

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?
A: 

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.

Q:   Which body conducts AP LAWCET?
A: 

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.

39 Institutes accepting APLAWCET

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
  • 60,000
  • 3 years
  • |
  • Full Time
LL.B. (Hons.)
  • 45,000
  • 3 years
  • |
  • Full Time
Bachelor of Law (LLB)
  • 37,254
  • 3 years
  • |
  • Full Time
Bachelor of Law (LL.B.)
    • 40,500
    • 3 years
    • |
    • Full Time

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