Colleges Accepting AP LAWCET 2026 Scores/Ranks for Admission: Check Seat Intake for 5 Yrs & 3 Yrs LLB

Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test 2026 ( APLAWCET )

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Aashish Jha
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Updated on Sep 11, 2026 11:45 IST
Know the Colleges Accepting AP LAWCET 2026 Scores/Ranks to participate in the counseling process. The AP LAWCET 2026 was conducted on May 4 for admission to the 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB courses. The exam-takers can check the list of colleges accepting AP LAWCET in this article.

AP LAWCET is one of top law entrance exams through which colleges in Andhra Pradesh offer admission to 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB courses. Check out list of top colleges that accept AP LAWCET 2026 scores in this article.  

Top APLAWCET Colleges

Top APLAWCET Colleges

The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) conducts AP LAWCET exam for admission to participating law colleges. Almost every top government as well as private law college in Andhra Pradesh provide admission based on APLAWCET scores. Candidates should know about top colleges accepting AP LAWCET 2026 scores to know which colleges to opt for during counselling round. AP LAWCET 2026 was conducted on May 4, 2026, for admission to the five-year LLB courses and the three-year LLB courses.

The authority has already released APLAWCET result. The admission and seat allotment process will now be conducted in an online mode known as web-counselling. Students need to visit APSCHE website to participate in counselling process. Candidates should first register at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in to participate in college admission process. Aspiring candidates must ensure they keep their scanned documents ready before AP LAWCET registration. We have provided complete list of colleges accepting AP LAWCET 2026 rank/ score in this article. The complete process for AP LAWCET 2026 counselling has also been described here.

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

Table of contents
  • AP LAWCET Counselling 2026
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Schedule
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Colleges List
  • AP PGLCET 2026 Colleges List
  • AP LAWCET/PGLCET 2026 Seat Allotment
  • AP LAWCET 2026 College-Wise Cut Off
  • AP PGLCET 2026 College-Wise Cut Off
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AP LAWCET Counselling 2026

Candidates will first have to appear in AP LAWCET 2026 counselling for admission to a college accepting AP LAWCET 2026. They need to follow steps mentioned below to participate in counselling process: 

  • Visit the AP LAWCET 2026 portal:cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. Then, click on Admission tab available on homepage of portal. 
  • Click on tab related to colleges in which you want to apply for admission to a 5-year or 3-year LLB course. 
  •  Fill counselling application form
  • Pay counselling fee. 
  • Print your counselling application form for future reference. 
  • Register for "web Options" (Web entry option). 
  • Download provided "Seat Allotment Order."
Steps to AP LAWCET Counselling 2023

Steps to AP LAWCET Counselling 2026

Students must complete every counselling step to complete their college admission process. 

Also Read: AP LAWCET 2026: Result, Counselling, Cutoff & Latest Updates 

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Commonly asked questions
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:   How many seats are there in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET?
A: 

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.

Q:   How many seats are in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2027?
A: 

AP LAWCET 2027 offer many seats for law courses in Andhra Pradesh colleges. Around 8,000 seats are available for 3-year LLB and near 3,000 seats for 5-year LLB programs. 

Q:   What is spot admission in LAWCET?
A: 

Spot admission in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET means filling leftover or vacant seats after the main counselling rounds end. Colleges offer these seats directly to eligible candidates who didn't get admission earlier. You can visit the college with your documents and pay the fee to confirm your seat. Rules may vary by college and year.

AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Schedule

Check out the complete schedule for AP LAWCET counselling 2026 below: 

AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Event (Phase I) Date
AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Registration To be announced
Verification of uploaded certificates To be announced
Exercising Web Options To be announced
Change / Edit Web Options To be announced
Seat Allotment To be announced
Self-reporting to college and admission  To be announced
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AP LAWCET 2026 Colleges List

The law colleges in Andhra Pradesh that accept AP LAWCET scores for admission to the five-year LLB and three-year LLB courses are:

Name of college

Seat Intake for AP LAWCET 2026 - 5 Yrs LLB

Seat Intake for AP LAWCET 2026 - 3 Yrs LLB

Veeravalli College of Law, Rajahmundry, Andhra University, Waltair

 80 seats

80 seats

DN Raju Law College, Bhimavaram (AU)

80 seats

160 seats 

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Law, Kakinada (AU)

80 seats

120 seats

NBM Law College, Visakhapatnam (AU)

80 seats

160 seats

PS Raju Law college, Kakinada (AU)

80 seats

80 seats

MPR Law College, Srikakulam (AU)

80 seats

80 seats

GSK Memorial Law College, Rajahmundry (AU)

80 seats

160 seats

NVP Law College, Visakhapatnam (AU)

80 seats

120 seats 

Visakha Law College, Visakhapatnam (AU)

60 seats

240 seats 

Shri Shiridi Sai Law College, Anakapalli (AU)

-

80 seats

Smt VD Siddharth Law College, Vijayawada

Acharya Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar

80 seats 

240 seats

AC College of Law, Guntur Acharya Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar

80 seats

160 seats 

Indira Priyadarshini Law College, Ongole

Acharya Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar

80 seats

160 seats

DSR Hindu College of Law, Machilipatnam

-

80 seats

JC College of Law, Guntur

80 seats

160 seats

Deptt of Law, Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur

-

As per university affiliation

Prasunna College of Law, Kurnool, 

Shri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur

60 seats

300 seats

Shree Vijayanagar Law College, Anantpur.

Shri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur

120 seats of BA LLB + 120 seats of BBA LLB + 120 seats of BBA LLB

120 seats of LLB + 120 seats of LLB (Hons.)

Dr Ambedkar Global Law Institute, Tirupati

Shri Venkateshwara University, Tirupati

120 seats of BA LLB + 120 seats of BBA LLB + 120 seats of BBA LLB

300 seats of LLB + 300 seats of LLB (Hons.)

Anantha College of Law, Tirupati, SVU

60 seats

240 seats + 120 seats of LLB (Hons.)

KKC College of Law, Puttur, SVU

60 seats

300 seats

Eshwar Reddy College of Law, Tirupati, SVU

60 seats

120 seats

VR Law College, Nellore, Vikrama Simhapuri University, Nellore

120 seats

300 seats

Shri P Basi Reddy College of Law, Cuddapah, Yogi Vemana University, Kadapa

120 seats

180 seats

Smt Basava Rama Tarakam Memorial Law College, Cuddapah., Yogi Vemana University, Kadapa

120seats

300 seats

The list will be updated once the counselling schedule is released for the current academic year. All the colleges listed above have received the necessary approval from the Bar Council of India to admit students in three-year and five-year law courses for admissions based on their performance in the APLAWCET exam.

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

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 2027 cutoff list.

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:   What factors affect Andhra Pradesh LAWCET cutoff?
A: 

The Andhra Pradesh LAWCET cutoff is determined by the total number of exam takes. The overall exam difficulty as well as available seat capacity at participating colleges also affect cutoff. The category of candidates and state reservation policies also affect overall cut off marks.

Q:   Where can I find APLAWCET previous year cut off?
A: 

Candidates can find cut off details from previous year Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam on this page. Candidate can also check specific college website for their cut offs.

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AP PGLCET 2026 Colleges List 

The colleges accepting AP PGLCET 2026 scores for LLM admissions are as follows:

List of colleges accepting AP PGLCET

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

AP LAWCET/PGLCET 2026 Seat Allotment

During the seat allotment, seats are assigned to the AP LAWCET/PGLCET counselling participants. The seat allotted to candidates will depend on the following factors:

  • Candidate's score
  • Colleges selected by candidates during the choice filling process
  • AP LAWCET cut-offs and AP PGLCET cut-offs for individual colleges
  • Category-based reservation criteria
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Q:   What is the APLAWCET Cutoff?
A: 

The Andhra Pradesh LAWCET cutoff means the lowest marks or score you must get in the exam to get a seat in the college you applied for. It shows the minimum score needed for admission.

AP LAWCET 2026 College-Wise Cut Off

As cut-off marks are important factors affecting the AP LAWCET 2026 college allotment, candidates need to check them. The AP LAWCET 2026 cut-off marks (expected cut-offs) for 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB courses are available here.

AP LAWCET Cut Off Marks 2026 for 5-Year LLB (Expected)

The list of colleges accepting AP LAWCET 2026 scores for 5-year LLB admission, along with their respective expected cut-off marks, has been provided below: 

AP LAWCET 2026 Cut Offs for 5-Year LLB 
College Expected Cut Off
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam 256-281
Smt. Velagapudi Durgamba Siddhartha Law College 418-423
Prasuna College of Law, Kurnool 476-488
N.B.M. Law College 521-536
Jagarlamudi Chandramouli College of Law 550-554
V. R. Law College 587-590
Anantha College of Law 637-641
Rajiv Gandhi Law College 709-721
Indira Priyadarshini Law College 718-722
MPR Law College 767-773
Sri Vijaynagar College of Law  772-778
All Saint's Christian Law College 886-903
KKC College of Law 1221-1226
Shri P.Basireddy College of Law  1244-1252
Dr Ambedkar Global Law College 774-781
N.V.P. Law College 777-783
Sri R.K.M. Law College 899-907
College of Arts, Sri Venkateswara University 1242-1254
P S R Law College 1238-1249

AP LAWCET Cut Off Marks 2026 for 5-Year LLB (Expected)

The AP LAWCET 2026 3-year LLB expected cut-off marks for top law colleges have been provided below: 

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AP PGLCET 2026 College-Wise Cut Off

The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) is offering admission to the LLM course through AP PGLCET 2026. The exam-takers can check the AP PGLCET 2026 expected college-wise cut-off marks below: 

AP LAWCET 2026 Cut Offs for 5-Year LLB 
College Expected Cut-off
Dr B.R. Ambedkar College of Law, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam 244-251
Smt. Velagapudi Durgamba Siddhartha Law College 415-421
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Jagarlamudi Chandramouli College of Law 551-556
V. R. Law College 583-588
Anantha College of Law 636-644
Rajiv Gandhi Law College 709-7114
Indira Priyadarshini Law College 716-720
MPR Law College 762-770
Sri Vijaynagar College of Law  772-780
All Saints' Christian Law College 882-900
KKC College of Law 1217-1221
Shri P.Basireddy College of Law  1240-1249
Dr Ambedkar Global Law College 780-786
N.V.P. Law College 787-793
Sri R.K.M. Law College 901-90
College of Arts, Sru Venkateswara University 1114-1120
P S R Law College 1241-1253

Candidates should note that AP LAWCET cut-off may change this year. 

Candidates should add as many colleges as they can during AP LAWCET counselling process to enhance their admission chances.

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