What are the details mentioned on Andhra Pradesh LAWCET rank card?

The APLAWCET rank card/ result carries the following details: Candidate's name Parent's name Roll number of the candidate Application Number of the candidate Category Marks secured

When will AP LAWCET 2026 result be declared?

The AP LAWCET 2026 result was declared on the official APSCHE LAWCET website - cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. The rank card is also available online. To pass the AP LAWCET 2026 exam, candidates from General and OBC categories will have to score 35% of the total marks i.e. 42 marks out of 120. There is no minimum passing marks for AP LAWCET for candidates from SC/ST category. All candidates who pass the exam will be eligible for the AP LAWCET counselling process. To participate in the counselling, they will have to fill out the counselling registration form online and then select the colleges for admission through the choice filling process.

Can I download the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET books for free online?

Yes, there are many websites of preparation experts that provide free online download resources in the form of e-books. You can check and download free Andhra Pradesh LAWCET books online from the online app of the conducting body by the name of APSCHE myCET app. Follow good YouTube channels to get the required resources.

Will I get a notification when APLAWCET result is released?

Yes, candidates who participated in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET examination will receive the notification on the active mobile number or email address provided during the registration.

How many questions are asked in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam?

AP LAWCET question paper consists of 120 objective-type questions. These 120 questions are divided into three sections. These sections are General Knowledge and Mental Ability, Current Affairs, and Aptitude for the Law Study. The marks distribution for each section is different. General Knowledge and Mental Ability, Current Affairs, and Aptitude for Law Study contain 30, and 60 marks, respectively. As a result, the Aptitude for Law Strudy section carries the most weightage in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam.

Is Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam easy?

It is a moderately difficult exam with some Easy sections in it. As it carries NO negative marking, candidates find it easy to appear for compared to other Law entrance exams.

From which subjects are questions asked in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam?

Questions in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET Exam are broadly asked from three subjects: General Knowledge and Mental Ability, Current Affairs and Aptitude for the Study of Law. Thus, Andhra Pradesh LAWCET candidates need to cover these four subjects while preparing for the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam. They need to focus on the preparation of the Aptitude for Study of Law subject because it carries the maximum weightage of 60 marks in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET test. The other two subjects, General Knowledge and Mental Ability and Current Affairs will each carry 30 marks.

What are the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling dates?

The APLAWCET counselling schedule was released on the APSCHE official website. The registration for the counselling started on September 08, 2025. The seat allotment result for the Phase 1 of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET Counselling will be released on the official counselling portal. Once the phase 1 counselling is over, phase 2 counselling will be conducted for students who could not secure a seat in the first phase.

What are the documents needed during Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling?

The interested candidates will have to carry the following documents during the counselling and document verification round: Rank card/ result card for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2025 AP LAWCET 2025 Hall Ticket/ Admit Card AP LAWCET 2025 Application Form SSC/Intermediate/Equivalent Mark sheet Qualifying Examination mark sheet Provisional/Degree Certificate Residence Certificate SC/ST/Caste certificate Migration Certificate Transfer Certificate Income Certificate or Ration Card Sports/PH/NCC/CAP Certificates (if any) Candidates also need to carry the admission fee to be paid at the time of counselling.

What is the age limit for APLAWCET in 2026?

There is no upper age limit for APLAWCET 2026. Anyone who meets the educational eligibility can apply for both 3-year and 5-year LL.B courses. However, candidates must have completed 17 years of age as of the date of admission to be eligible.

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.

Which are the best books for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET preparation?

While preparing for the AP LAWCET exam, following books can be referred: Aptitude for the Study of Law by LegalEdge Current Affairs by Manorama Yearbook General Knowledge by Arihant Publications Mental Ability by R.S. Agarwal AP LAWCET Chapter-wise Objective Question Bank by Arihant Experts Candidates may also find other online resources and mock tests for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET preparation.

Is the question paper of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET for five-year LL.B. And the three-year LL.B. Same?

No, even though the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET examination is conducted by the same body for both courses, yet, the question papers are different. The Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 3-year LL.B. Question paper and Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 5-year LL.B. Question paper contain questions from three sections: 1) General Knowledge and Mental Ability, 2) Current Affairs and 3) Aptitude for Law. However, questions in the two question papers are different. The difficulty level of the question papers for the two types of law courses will be different. The Andhra Pradesh PGLCET question paper will be more difficult.

What is the medium of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam 2026?

AP LAWCET 2026 exam will be conducted in English and Telugu medium. There will be objective-type questions, that is, each question will carry four options. Candidates will have to select the one correct answer.

Is APLAWCET 2026 held in regional languages?

Yes, the AP LAWCET 2026 exam for both 3-year and 5-year LLB courses will happen in English and Telugu languages. You can choose the language you feel easy with while writing the test. The paper same for both, only language changes.

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

Will I be considered for admission even if I fail the Certificate verification process of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling?

Candidates will have to mandatory complete the document verification process to participate in web option entry and consequently will not be called for the admission. Thus, it is mandatory for candidates to provide the right information in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET application form and verify the documents related to the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling process. The details related to the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling are released online at the website of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET.

Is there any relaxation in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 eligibility for reserved category candidates?

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.

When will AP LAWCET 2026 result be declared?

The AP LAWCET 2026 result was declared on the official APSCHE LAWCET website - cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. The rank card is also available online. To pass the AP LAWCET 2026 exam, candidates from General and OBC categories will have to score 35% of the total marks i.e. 42 marks out of 120. There is no minimum passing marks for AP LAWCET for candidates from SC/ST category. All candidates who pass the exam will be eligible for the AP LAWCET counselling process. To participate in the counselling, they will have to fill out the counselling registration form online and then select the colleges for admission through the choice filling process.

How many times can I take the AP LAWCET mock test?

There is no limit to take the AP LAWCET official mock test online. You can take the test as many times as you want.

Is the question paper of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET for five-year LL.B. And the three-year LL.B. Same?

No, even though the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET examination is conducted by the same body for both courses, yet, the question papers are different. The Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 3-year LL.B. Question paper and Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 5-year LL.B. Question paper contain questions from three sections: 1) General Knowledge and Mental Ability, 2) Current Affairs and 3) Aptitude for Law. However, questions in the two question papers are different. The difficulty level of the question papers for the two types of law courses will be different. The Andhra Pradesh PGLCET question paper will be more difficult.

How can I prepare for the Aptitude for the Study of Law section of the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam?

To prepare for the Aptitude section in APLAWCET, collect its important resources. Strategise the preparation before starting. Practice and solve the previous year question papers.

How to apply for AP LAWCET 2026?

To apply for AP LAWCET 2026, you visit cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET and fill the AP LAWCET application form online. Pay fee, upload photo, and submit details. You can also get AP LAWCET application form PDF download for record. The AP LAWCET registration 2026 is simple, and admit card will be available later on AP LAWCET 2026 official website.

What documents are required while applying for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026?

Applicants of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 will be required to keep the following documents ready before sitting to apply for the exam: Category certificate 10th and 12th marksheet Physical disability certificate, if any Address proof Photograph less than 30kb Signature less than 15kb

What is the last registration date for the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 exam?

The last date to apply for the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET Exam was April 6, 2026. Earlier, the conducting body closed the registration window on March 20, 2026 for without late payment option.

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.

Can I raise objection against APLAWCET 2026 answer key?

To raise objections, visit the APSCHE website- Click on the objections link Enter hall ticket number Select the question to raise objection upon Upload necessary documents Submit the responses

How can I download the AP LAWCET answer key?

To download the AP LAWCET answer key, visit, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. Click on the "Answer Key" tab. Candidates can challenge the preliminary answer key.

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.

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.

What should I do if there is a mistake on my Andhra Pradesh LAWCET admit card?

If you find any mistake on your APLAWCET admit card, contact the APSCHE helpdesk immediately. In some cases, you may need to submit a written request too.

Which details do I need to download my Andhra Pradesh LAWCET admit card?

To download the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET admit card or hall ticket, Andhra Pradesh LAWCET applicants need their Andhra Pradesh LAWCET registration number or payment reference ID (AP LAWCET 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 Andhra Pradesh LAWCET hall ticket, you need to create its multiple printouts for the following reasons: To appear in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET entrance exam For admission to a college accepting Andhra Pradesh LAWCET through Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling.

How many seats are there in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET?

AP LAWCET has around 8,000 to 9,000 seats in law colleges across Andhra Pradesh. You can apply for 3-year LLB or 5-year integrated LLB courses. The number of seats change every year little bit. It depends on college approval, reservation rules, and intake fixed by APSCHE for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET admission process.

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.

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.

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.

AP LAWCET 2026 (3 & 5 Yr LLB): Cutoff (Soon), Counselling Dates, Seat Allotment, Result (OUT), Rank Card

Q: What is the last date to apply for the APLAWCET exam with late fee?

The APLAWCET application window closed on April 6, 2026. As per the guidelines, the last late fee to be paid was INR 10,000. The application process started on February 12, 2026.

Q: When to register for APLAWCET 2026?

APLAWCET 2026 registration process last date was April 6, 2026. The application process started on February 12, 2026. The last date to fill the form without a late fee was March 20, 2026. After that, candidates were allowed to apply by paying a late fee at the official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.

Updated on May 29, 2026 14:45 IST

By Nidhi Gupta, Deputy Manager

Overview

The AP LAWCET Exam 2026 counselling is expected to begin soon for admission to 5-year and 3-year LLB courses. The counselling schedule is yet to be announced. The exam conducting body will soon release the cutoff for admission to the AP LAWCET participating colleges. The APSCHE has released the toppers list for the candidates who appeared for the exam on May 20, 2026. Muppa Snehra has secured AIR 1 with 107 marks in the AP LAWCET 5-year LLB. The AP LAWCET exam was held on May 4, 2026 in online mode at the designated test centres. The answer key was released on May 7, 2026, and the objection window closed on May 9, 2026. The exam conducting body released the AP LAWCET result on May 18, 2026. Candidates are advised to check the official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in, regularly for the latest updates on the AP LAWCET 2026 counselling.

Read on to get complete details about the AP LAWCET 2026 exam events and important dates here:

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Table of contents

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026
APLAWCET Exam Dates & Schedule 2026
AP LAWCET 2026 Cut-Off
AP LAWCET 2026 Result
What is AP LAWCET?
APLAWCET 2026: Highlights
AP LAWCET Syllabus 2026
APLAWCET Exam Pattern 2026
AP LAWCET Mock Test 2026
AP LAWCET Application Form 2026
AP LAWCET Admit Card 2026
AP LAWCET Answer Key 2026
AP LAWCET FAQs

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026

The candidates who aspire to get admission through the AP LAWCET counselling are advised to read the counselling process as mentioned below:

Candidates need to register for the counselling process online. They will have to provide details such as name, address, qualifying exam details, APLAWCET scores, etc.
This allows them to select their choice of colleges for admission. However, the admission will be based on the merit achieved in the APLAWCET exam.
The APSCHE will release the seat allotment list based on the merit achieved and the preference of college.
Candidates whose names will appear in the seat allotment list will have to visit the allocated college for seat confirmation and document verification.

Below are some of the guidelines to be followed during the AP LAWCET counselling registration.

Candidates will be required to upload the documents as required for verification purposes.
The online verification of documents will be done, after which the verified candidates will have to participate in the web-option process to select their choice of colleges.
Once the web option process completes, the seat allotment list will be released, after which candidates will have to report to their allotted colleges for seat confirmation.

Also Read: AP LAWCET, PGLCET Toppers

Colleges Accepting AP LAWCET Scores

The exam is accepted by various government, private, and self-financing institutes affiliated to universities in Andhra Pradesh. Some of the colleges accepting AP LAWCET scores for Law admission are:

List of colleges accepting AP LAWCET Scores
Veeravalli College of Law, Rajahmundry	Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Law, Kakinada
Sri R K M Law College	Andhra University
Visakha Law College, Visakhapatnam	Dr Ambedkar Law College
Smt. Velagapudi Durgamba Siddhartha Law College	Indira Priyadarshini Law College
Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam	School of Legal Studies, Acharya Nagarjuna University

APLAWCET Exam Dates & Schedule 2026

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

Dates	Past Exam Dates
18 May ' 26	AP LAWCET Result 2026
07 May ' 26	AP LAWCET Preliminary Answer Key 2026
07 May ' 26 - 09 May ' 26	AP LAWCET Answer Key Objection Window 2026
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AP LAWCET 2026 Cut-Off

AP LAWCET cutoff 2026 will be released by the exam conducting body on the official website soon. The cutoff defines the minimum marks required to qualify for the counselling. The candidate who scores above the cutoff marks will be eligible for admission to the institute. Check out the minimum AP LAWCET 2026 expected cut-off score as mentioned below:

Category	Marks	Percentage
Unreserved Category / General Category	42 marks out of 120	35%
SC / ST	Not applicable	Not applicable

Note: There is no minimum AP LAWCET 2026 cutoff for candidates belonging to the reserved category.

AP LAWCET 2026 Result

The AP LAWCET result 2026 was released on May 18 at the APSCHE official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. Candidates should keep ready their "AP LAWCET Registration Number" and "AP LAWCET Qualifying Hall Ticket Number" as login credentials to check the AP LAWCET 2026 result.

*AP LAWCET 2026 Direct Result Link:*	https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET/LAWCET/LAWCET_HomePage.aspx
*Direct Link to Download AP LAWCET 2026 ScoreCard PDF:*	https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET/LAWCET/LAWCET_GetRankCard.aspx

AP LAWCET Result Evaluation Criteria 2026

To pass the AP LAWCET 2026, candidates must score a minimum of 35%. However, they need to note that admission to a particular college through the AP LAWCET exam will depend on the cutoff determined by the college authorities.

Merit List

The AP LAWCET merit list will be released with the AP LAWCET results 2026. Based on the scores obtained by candidates, a merit list is prepared. Ranks are assigned to candidates according to the scores they obtain on the merit list. The AP LAWCET merit list 2026 is the same as the AP LAWCET rank list.

Tie-breaking Criteria

In a case where two or more candidates achieve the same marks in the AP LAWCET, a tie-breaking criterion is used to decide their rankings. The tie-breaking criteria are mentioned below:

AP LAWCET Tie-Breaking Criteria 2026
Criterion 1	When two candidates have the same score, the candidate with the higher score in Part C of the AP LAWCET question paper will receive the higher rank.
Criterion 2	If the tie still exists, seniority in age will be considered for providing the admission through AP LAWCET and AP LAWCET ranking.
Criterion 3	If the marks obtained by them in Part C are still the same. The marks scored by them in Part B are considered for tie-breaking.

What is AP LAWCET?

The Andhra Pradesh Common Law Entrance Test (AP LAWCET) is a state-level law exam held by Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati, for APSCHE. It gives admission to law courses in Andhra Pradesh universities and affiliated colleges. The AP LAWCET exam is a computer-based test for 90 minutes in English and Telugu for both 3-year and 5-year LLB courses. The AP LAWCET question paper has 120 objective questions from GK, Mental Ability, Current Affairs, and Law Aptitude.

Courses Offered through AP LAWCET

ASPCHE offers a total of 26 courses through AP LAWCET exam. See the attached list of courses related to the law entrance exam:

S. No	Branch Code	Brach Name
1	BBABL5	BBALLB-5YEARS
2	BCMBL5	BCOMLLB-5YEARS
3	LLB3YH	LLB-3YEARS(HONS)
4	LLB3YR	LLB-3YEARS
5	LLB5YH	LLB-5YEARS(HONS)
6	LLB5YR	LLB-5YEARS
7	LLMBSL	LLM (BUSINESS LAW)
8	LLMCAM	LLM (CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AND ADMN. LAW)
9	LLMCLO	LLM (CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL ORDER)
10	LLMCML	LLM (COMMERCIAL LAW)
11	LLMCRM	LLM (CRIMINAL LAW)
12	LLMCSL	LLM (CORPORATE AND SECURITY LAWS)
13	LLMCST	LLM (CONSTITUTIONAL LAW)
14	LLMFML	LLM (FAMILY LAW)
15	LLMHRT	LLM (HUMAN RIGHT LAW)
16	LLMILO	LLM (INTERNATIONAL LAW AND ORGANISATION)
17	LLMINT	LLM (INTERNATIONAL LAW)
18	LLMIPR	LLM (INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS)
19	LLMLBL	LLM (LABOUR LAW)
20	LLMICL	LLM (INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & CYBER LAW)
21	LLMLIL	LLM(LABOUR AND INDUSTRIAL LAW)
22	LLMLOC	LLM (LAW OF CRIMES)
23	BABL5	BALLB-5YEARS
24	BABL5H	BALLB-5YEARS(HONS)
25	LLLMCBL	LLM -COMMERCIAL LAW (BUSINESS LAW)
26	LLMLCL	LLM (LABOUR CAPITAL AND LAW)

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APLAWCET 2026: Highlights

The key details of APLAWCET exam are as under:

Features	Details
Exam name	Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test (AP LAWCET)
Conducting body	Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam Tirupati on behalf of APSCHE
Exam purpose	Admission to five-year LLB and three-year LLB courses offered by law colleges of Andhra Pradesh state.
Courses offered	BA LLB, BCom LLB, BSc LLB, BBA LLB, BLS LLB, BTech LLB, LLB
Exam frequency	Once a year
Exam mode	Online
Exam duration	90 minutes
Exam timings	9 AM to 10:30 AM
Helpdesk number	0877 2284599, 9676040752
Official Website	cets.apsche.ap.gov.in

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

AP LAWCET Syllabus 2026

Candidates can check AP LAWCET 2026 syllabus section-wise here:

AP LAWCET Syllabus (Section-wise)
Section	Topics	Marks
Part A	Topics related to General Knowledge, such as topics related to history, geography, political science, and general science Topics related to Mental Ability	30
Part B	Current Affairs related topics (national and international affairs associated with the recent time and past 3 years)	30
Part C	Topics related to Aptitude for the Study of Law, including elementary-level topics associated with the basic principles of law and the Constitution of India	60

APLAWCET Preparation

Candidates should follow the preparation tips given below to score well and qualify for the AP LAWCET exam in the first attempt. Here are guidelines for the AP LAWCET 2026 Preparation.

Gain a proper understanding of the AP LAWCET syllabus and exam pattern
Gather books and other study material for the exam
Prepare a study plan and stick to it consistently
While studying, make notes for each section
Practice as many question papers and sample papers as possible

Also Read: Top Law Entrance Exams in India

APLAWCET Exam Pattern 2026

Refer to the AP LAWCET Exam Pattern 2026 below:

AP LAWCET Exam Section	No. of Questions	Marks
Section A: General Knowledge and Mental Ability	30	30
Section B: Current Affairs	30	30
Section C: Aptitude for the Study of Law	60	60
Total	120	120

The question paper contains 120 objective-type questions of 120 marks. Candidates need to complete the exam in a duration of 90 minutes. Subjects from which candidates are asked questions in the AP LAWCET exam include General Knowledge and Mental Ability, Current Affairs, and Aptitude for the Study of Law.

Also Read: AP LAWCET Question Paper

AP LAWCET Mock Test 2026

Taking the AP LAWCET 2026 Mock Test is helpful for candidates to understand the nature of questions in the AP LAWCET question paper. It can also help them practice questions relevant to the real test. Thus, it is advised that candidates take the AP LAWCET mock test for better preparation.

How to take AP LAWCET Mock Test 2026?

Go cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET
Click on the mock test link provided on the website's home page.
Click on "AP LAWCET - 2026".
The option redirected to a webpage containing all details related to AP LAWCET 2026.
Now, click on "Mock Test" available on the header of the webpage.
Select the law course for which you want to take the mock test.
You will be redirected to the mock test page, which contains the default login ID and password.

Click on "Sign In" to take the "AP LAWCET 2026 Mock Test"

There will be MCQ-type questions in the mock test, and you will be able to check your mock test result after answering all questions and submitting the online mock test paper.

AP LAWCET 2026 Official Mock Test Link

CLICK HERE

Also Read: Best books for AP LAWCET preparation 2026

AP LAWCET Application Form 2026

The AP LAWCET 2026 form correction facility closed on April 8, 2026, at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. Candidates were allowed to make changes to the application form in a single-day window. The application process closed on April 6, 2026. The AP LAWCET 2026 application window without late fee payment closed on March 20, 2026. The 3-year and 5-year LLB application process is mentioned below:

Steps to fill the AP LAWCET 2026 application form

Registration and payment of application fee - The candidate will be required to enter details like name, qualifying exam hall ticket number, mobile number, email ID, and date of birth. Then, they have to select the stream and pay the application fee.
Fill out the form - After the fee payment was done successfully, the candidate could proceed to fill in the rest of the application form - personal, academic, and contact details. Also, select a test center.
Upload documents - The candidate was required to upload a photograph and signature in JPEG format.

AP LAWCET 2026 Admission Process

The entire AP LAWCET 2026 admission process will be online and described as follows:

Step 1: AP LAWCET Registration and Fee Submission

The AP LAWCET application form 2026 is available online on the AP LAWCET 2026 official website. You need to pay the exam fee first and then fill out the form with your personal and study details. The AP LAWCET registration 2026 fee must be paid as mentioned in the form section for LLB courses.

Step 2: Download Admit Card

After finishing the application, you can get your AP LAWCET hall ticket to attend the exam. The admit card shows your test centre, exam date, time, and other rules. To download it, log in using your registration number and date of birth on the official site.

Step 3: Appear for AP LAWCET

The APSCHE holds the AP LAWCET exam in computer-based mode for 1 hour 30 minutes. You must go to your test centre with your AP LAWCET admit card and one valid photo ID proof.

Step 4: Check AP LAWCET Results

The AP LAWCET result is announced about a month after the exam. Candidates who score at least 35% out of 100 marks get a rank in the merit list for the next round.

Step 5: Counselling and Seat Allotment

The AP LAWCET counselling happens based on the merit list. You must choose your preferred colleges through the web options entry. After that, seats are allotted, and you can confirm your admission by verifying documents. Candidates need to pay the course fee.

APLAWCET Application Fee 2026

Candidates were required to pay the mentioned amount as their APLAWCET application fees 2026 for LLB courses:

Category	Application Fee (in INR )
General	900
OBC	850
SC/ST	800

Note: To get admission to the LLM programme, candidates can fill out the AP PGLCET application form 2026.

APLAWCET 2026 Eligibility

Candidates need to know the AP LAWCET eligibility criteria before applying for the AP LAWCET 2026 exam. The eligibility criteria are mentioned below:

AP LAWCET Eligibility Criteria
5-Year LLB	Candidates must have cleared their (10+2) from any recognised national or state board General or open category candidates need a minimum of 45% marks in their (10+2) exam The minimum qualifying marks for EWS and SC/ST category candidates are 42% and 40%, respectively
3-Year LLB	Candidates must have passed graduation in a (10+2+3/4) format from any recognised college or university. The minimum qualifying marks for general or open category candidates in AP LAWCET 3-year LLB programme is 45% The minimum qualifying marks for EWS and SC/ST category candidates are 42% and 40%, respectively, for the AP LAWCET 3-year LLB course

Note: Candidates waiting for their Class 12 result or graduation final result could also apply for the AP LAWCET 5-year LLB and AP LAWCET 3-year LLB programmes, respectively. But they must have their final marksheets at the time of AP LAWCET counselling or admission.

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AP LAWCET Admit Card 2026

The AP LAWCET 2026 admit card is available on the official website. It was issued on April 20, 2026. Follow the steps provided below to download the AP LAWCET hall ticket once released.

Visit the APSCHE's website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/APSCHEHome.aspx.
Click on "LAWCET".
Now, click on "Download Hall Ticket".
Enter your Registration Number to download the hall ticket.

AP LAWCET 2026 DIRECT LINK - DOWNLOAD HERE

AP LAWCET 2026 Exam Centres

Take a look at the AP LAWCET test centre list as provided below:

APLAWCET 2026 exam centres
District	Regional Exam Centre
Anantpur	Anantpur Gooty
Sri Satyasai	Puttaparthi
Chittoor	Chittoor
Annamayya	Madanapalle
Tirupati	Tirupati Gudur Puttur
East Godavari	Rajahmundry
Kakinada	Kakinada
Konaseema	Amalapuram
Guntur	Guntur
Bapatla	Chirala
Palnadu	Narasaraopeta
Krishna	Gudlavalleru Machilipatnam
NTR	Viayawada
Kurnool	Kurnool Yemmiganur
Nandyal	Nandyal
Sri Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore	Kavali Nellore
Prakasam	Markapuram Ongole
Srikakulam	Srikakulam Tekkali
Vishakhapatnam	Gajuwaka Vishakhapatnam
Anakapalle	Anakapalle
Vizianagaram	Vizianagaram
West Godavari	Bhmavaram Narasapuram Tadepalligudem
Eluru	Eluru
YSR Kadapa	Kadapa Proddatur

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AP LAWCET Answer Key 2026

First, APSCHE released the final AP LAWCET answer key on May 18, 2026 at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in for 3-year and 5-year LLB courses. Candidates who took the AP LAWCET 2026 can download the answer keys, response sheet, and master question paper of the 3-year and 5-year LLB courses. Provide your registration number, mobile number, and hall ticket number and follow these steps to download the answer key:

The AP LAWCET 2026 answer keys contain the following details:

Section-wise questions asked in the AP LAWCET exam
Respective answers to those questions

The AP LAWCET final answer key will be released along with the result. Candidates will not be allowed to object to the final answer key.

Also Read: How to calculate marks using AP LAWCET Answer Key 2026?

AP LAWCET FAQs

Check the FAQs related to AP LAWCET 2026 below.

Q: Can I correct the details in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET application once submitted?

Candidates who have entered the wrong details in their Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 application form are given a chance to correct their details. The Andhra Pradesh LAWCET application correction window 2026 was available online at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. For example, to correct the name, candidates will have to send their SSC mark sheet or certificate.

Q: What is the difference between the syllabus of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET and the syllabus of CLAT?

Both the AP LAWCET and CLAT entrance exam are conducted for admission to the Law schools in India, however, the syllabus for these exams are different on many parameters and candidates should strategise differently for both the exams. AP LAWCET exam has sections including Current Affairs, Legal Aptitude, Contract Law, Constitution, etc. and the CLAT entrance exam sections include English Language, Legal Aptitude, Mathematics, etc. AP LAWCET does not have mathematics subjects, AP LAWCET exam focus more on regional knowledge. CLAT generally covers the deeper aspects of the particular subject.

Q: Do I need to submit documents in support of corrections in the APLAWCET application form?

Yes, for the category 1 corrections in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET application, candidates need to upload the corresponding documents. Check out the following documents required to correct specific details in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET application form:

AP LAWCET Branch/Centre Change - Requires qualifying exam hall ticket
Candidate's name - Requires SSC marks Memo
Father's name - Requires SSC marks memo
Date of birth - Requires SSC marks memo
Signature - Requires a scanned copy of the signature
Photograph - Requires correct photograph (in jpg format)
Qualifying Hall Ticket Number - Requires a scanned copy of qualifying examination hall ticket
Category - A copy of a caste or category certificate issued by a competent authority

Q: How can I download the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 question paper?

To download the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 question paper, check process given below.

Scroll below the page and search for the APLAWCET previous year question paper.
Click on the desired question paper you want to practice.
Enter the required information.
Now you will be able to access the APLAWCET question papers.

Q: Is there any negative marking in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam?

No, there is no negative marking in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam. This means students can attempt all questions. No mark will be deducted for a wrong answer or response. There will be a total of 120 questions on the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET question paper. Each question will carry one mark. Thus, candidates will receive marks equal to the correct answers given by them in the entrance examination.

Q: What is the last date to apply for the APLAWCET exam with late fee?

The APLAWCET application window closed on April 6, 2026. As per the guidelines, the last late fee to be paid was INR 10,000. The application process started on February 12, 2026.

Q: When to register for APLAWCET 2026?

APLAWCET 2026 registration process last date was April 6, 2026. The application process started on February 12, 2026. The last date to fill the form without a late fee was March 20, 2026. After that, candidates were allowed to apply by paying a late fee at the official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.

Q: How can I prepare for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET?

Follow the preparation strategy mentioned below for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET:

Start preparing early for the entrance exam at least 6 months before the test date. This strategy will allow you to learn all the impotant topics related to the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam.
Check out and understand AP LAWCET exam pattern and syllabus and prepare accordingly.
Solve AP LAWCET previous years' question papers.
Also, take Andhra Pradesh LAWCET mock test. This mock test is available on the official website of APSCHE.
Solve practice sets available in the best books for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET preparation.

Q: Is there any APLAWCET 2026 application correction facility?

Yes, the conducting body provided the APLAWCET 2026 application correction facility to those candidates who successfully submitted the APLAWCET application form. The examination authority closed the APLAWCET correction facility on April 8, 2026.

Q: How many marks to get a free seat in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET?

To get free seat in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET, you need good marks in exam. Usually scoring around 70 to 90 marks gives better chance for government college. Cutoff changes every year. For general category, rank should be high. Reserved category students may get seat with little less marks. Always check Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 cutoff list.

Q: What is the date of AP LAWCET 2026 exam?

The AP LAWCET 2026 exam was held on May 4, 2026. The candidates had to register online for the exam using their registered email ID and password. The registered candidates were issued the hall ticket to appear for the exam.