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.
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
- 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
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."
Students must complete every counselling step to complete their college admission process.
Also Read: AP LAWCET 2026: Result, Counselling, Cutoff & Latest Updates
Commonly asked questions
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
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.
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.
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 |
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 |
| 60 seats |
240 seats |
|
| Shri Shiridi Sai Law College, Anakapalli (AU) |
- |
80 seats |
| 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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Commonly asked questions
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.
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
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.
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 |
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
Commonly asked questions
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:
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 |
| Prasuna College of Law, Kurnool | 472-483 |
| N.B.M. Law College | 519-531 |
| 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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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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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.
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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.
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Qualifying marks for Open Category (OC) and BC candidates in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET are 35%. This means you need to score at least 42 marks out of 120.
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Candidates can find the complete list of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling centres on this page.
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APLAWCET counselling centres, also known as helpline centres, are designated institutes assigned APSCHE for offline certificate verification. It helps qualified candidates secure admission into 3-year LLB, 5-year LLB, and LLM courses.
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