AP LAWCET Counselling Date 2026 (Phase 1 & 2): Check Complete Admission Schedule

The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) released AP LAWCET Counselling Date 2026 for Phase 1. APLAWCET Counselling 2026 Phase 1 registration took place from September 24 to 29, 2026. The authority conducts AP LAWCET 2026 counselling process in multiple rounds. Counselling takes place online via website: cap.apcfss.in. Check important details here.

The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) started the AP LAWCET 2026 counselling process for Phase 1 admission. APSCHE began AP LAWCET counselling registration Phase 1 on September 24, 2026. Candidates were allowed to complete online registration for Phase 1 up to September 29, 2026. The authority has released the official counselling schedule at cap.apcfss.in. AP LAWCET 2026 results have already been announced. The counselling process for AP LAWCET admission runs in stages. The APLAWCET Counselling 2026 process is conducted online. The Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test is conducted for admission to 3-year and 5-year LLB programmes offered by participating law colleges in the State.

As per APLAWCET 2026 Counselling dates, Phase 1 web options took place from September 29 to October 2, 2026. The authority released Phase 1 AP LAWCET 2026 seat allotment result on October 7, 2026. It follows a well-defined procedure, from notification to final college reporting. Steps include registration, web options entry, seat allotment, and college reporting. Candidates need to complete their registration process to take part in counselling. Admission is completed after students submi college fee & documents during reporting round. Candidates can find round-wise AP LAWCET 2026 counselling schedule on this page as well as on APSCHE admission website: cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education will release AP LAWCET Phase 2 counselling schedule 2026 soon.

AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Dates

The AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 date is out for Phase 1 admissions. Only successful candidates for AP LAWCET 2026 exam can appear for counselling process. Students who took Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test (AP LAWCET) 2026 need to take part in admission process. The counselling process is expected to have two rounds. The authority releases cut-off marks in every counselling phase. Students can check Phase 1 official schedule below.

Candidates should follow this official schedule to ensure they do not miss any counselling updates. 

AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Eligibility

Students should ensure they satisfy eligibility requirements before they fill AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 registration form. The authority has set a minimum mark requirement that a student must score in AP LAWCET exam to become eligible. The category-wise qualifying marks are shared below. 

• General/ OBC: 35% (42 out of 120)
• SC/ ST: Nil

Students who do not cross a minimum score threshold cannot appear for counselling process. 

AP LAWCET Counselling Process 2026

APSCHE conducts AP LAWCET Counselling process in well-defined steps. The authority releases AP LAWCET counselling date 2026 for each step in notification. Check steps involved in counselling process below.

• AP LAWCET Counselling Notification
• Counselling Registration
• Document Verification 
• Payment of AP LAWCET Counselling Fees
• Exercising Web Options (Course/ College Selection)
• Seat Allotment
• College Reporting

Candidates need to complete all counselling steps to confirm their admission. 

Also Read: AP LAWCET Preparation Tips

How to Fill AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Form? 

Candidates can appear for counselling after they complete AP LAWCET Registration process. It must be done online. We have provided registration steps below.

• Candidates need to visit APSCHE counselling website at cap.apcfss.in
• Click counselling registration link
• Students will have to enter login details
• Click Sign in/ login
• Students need to provide relevant details in counselling form
• Pay counselling registration fee
• Upload prescribed documents for verification
• Click Submit to complete registration

Counselling happens fully online. Aspirants should keep AP LAWCET counselling documents prepared. 

AP LAWCET Counselling Fees 2026

Candidates will have to complete fee payment first on AP LAWCET Counselling Portal. This is needed before you can book slots or upload certificates. The category-wise AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 fees have been shared below.

• General/ OBC: INR 1050
• SC/ST: 550

APSCHE increased counselling registration fee this year. The counselling fees shared here must be paid before deadline.

Important Documents Needed for AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling

Candidates should keep original documents ready for counselling process. Check AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 documents below. 

• AP LAWCET 2026 Rank Card
• AP LAWCET Hall Ticket
• Class 10 mark sheets & certificates
• Intermediate pass certificates and mark sheets
• 7 years of study/ bona fide certificate for academic years
• A valid Government ID
• Residence Certificate
• Transfer Certificate (TC)
• Caste/ Income certificate (if applicable)

Special category candidates may require additional documents to get relevant benefits. Candidates can check all documents needed for APLAWCET 2026 counselling below.

Also Read: List of Documents Required for AP LAWCET Counselling 2026

AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Date: Key Points to Remember

Students should follow below advice for AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling process.

• APSCHE releases counselling dates online. Students do not receive email/ SMS for this. 
• Students need to participate in counselling process to get admission in participating law colleges. 
• Andhra LAWCET Counselling takes place only online.
• Candidates must score more marks than cutoff to participate in admission process. 
• Students must keep important documents ready before counselling begins.

Aspirants should keep checking this page as well as APSCHE portal for latest updates on LAWCET counselling 2026 dates.

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