TS LAWCET Dress Code and Exam Day Guidelines, Items Prohibited, Reporting Time, Question Booklet Instructions

TS LAWCET Dress Code and Exam Day Guidelines, Items Prohibited, Reporting Time, Question Booklet Instructions

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Updated on Feb 19, 2026 20:52 IST
The TS LAWCET and TS PGLCET 2026 exams are scheduled to be conducted on May 18, 2026, in a multiple-choice question-based format. Candidates looking to sit for these exams are advised to follow the exam day guidelines, common dos and don’ts, etc., as enumerated below in this article to avoid a smooth exam day experience.

Telangana State Examination Council will conduct the TS LAWCET 2026 and TS PGLCET 2026 exam for admission to the 3-year, 5-year LLB and LLM programs. Check out the important exam day guidelines and dress code to be followed on the exam day below.

TS LAWCET Exam Day Guidelines and Dress Code

The TS LAWCET and TS PGLCET 2026 exams will be held on May 18, 2026, in a multiple-choice question format. If you plan to appear for these exams, make sure to follow all the exam day guidelines, along with the common dos and don’ts mentioned below. Doing so will help you have a smooth and stress-free TS LAWCET exam day experience.

Following the TS LAWCET exam day instructions will reduce the imminent stress among students. A simple mistake may lead to the disqualification of candidates from entering the exam hall.

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Table of contents
  • TS LAWCET 2026 Dress Code & Exam Day Guidelines
  • TS LAWCET/ PGLCET 2026 Exam Timings
  • TS LAWCET/ PGLCET 2026 Exam Day Prohibited Material
  • TS LAWCET 2026 Question Booklet Instructions

TS LAWCET 2026 Dress Code & Exam Day Guidelines

Candidates appearing for the TS LAWCET 2026 or AP PGLCET 2026 must carefully read the important exam day guidelines to avoid the last-minute stress and delays. Follow the guidelines as mentioned below for a smooth exam day:

  • Plan your exam day in advance

Try to reach the MH CET Law exam center around 30 to 60 minutes before the test begins. Coming early makes it easier to find the seat and stay calm before the paper starts. It also gives some extra time to settle down and prepare well for the MHCET Law exam.

  • Do not forget to carry your TS LAWCET Admit Card 2026

At the time of entering the MH CET Law exam hall, you will have to show your admit card to the staff. Anyone who doesn’t have the MH CET Law hall ticket won’t be allowed to take the exam. The admit card also has your roll number printed on it, which helps you find your seat easily on the exam day. Always keep it safe and carry it with you to the MHCET Law exam centre.

  • Things to carry

The candidate will have to carry:

(i) Black / Blue Ball Point Pen

(ii) Hall Ticket and

(iii) Filled in Online Application Form

(iv) ID proof (Aadhar Card/Voter ID/PAN Card/Passport).

Candidates can also keep a transparent water bottle with them to the exam hall. The exam authorities will validate the admit card with a valid ID proof.

  • Do not bring any kind of Study Material

Carrying any kind of study material inside the exam hall will lead to the disqualification of the candidate from the exam hall.

  • Dress Code to be followed: The rules about what to wear and what not to wear on exam day are mentioned on the admit card by the exam officials. You should wear simple and comfortable clothes that suit the weather and are easy to handle during the test. Avoid wearing too many layers, it can make checking difficult or cause discomfort while sitting for the MH CET Law exam.
  • The filled-in online TS LAWCET or PGLCET 2026 application form should be kept ready before the exam. Paste a recent photograph on it, which must be attested by a Gazetted Officer or the Principal of the college where studied. Put the left-hand thumb impression in the given space using a stamp pad well in advance. After signing the form in front of the invigilator, hand it over to them carefully during the exam.

Also Read: What is a good score in TS LAWCET, Marks vs. Rank, Top Colleges

Q:   What are some of the LLM sample questions based on TS PGLCET syllabus?
A:

For the sample questions on the TS PGLCET exam, candidates will have to visit the TGCHE website. The aspirants can also visit the Shiksha portal for previous year questions. 

Q:   Which language will the TS LAWCET 2026 question paper be based on?
A:

TS LAWCET question paper will be set both in English and Telugu or English and Urdu. Candidates will be given option to choose the language as per their preferences. The Telangana LAWCET exam will comprise the questions majorly from three subjects namely GK & Mental Ability, Current Affairs, and Aptitude for the Study of Law.

Q:   From where can I get previous years' question papers of the TS LAWCET?
A:

The TS LAWCET 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB previous years' questions are available for download. You can download the question paper using proper credentials and use the document for your effective TSLAWCET exam preparation. Moreover, you can purchase the best books for TS LAWCET preparation to get TS LAWCET previous years' question papers along with answer keys.

Moreover, the best resources for the TS LAWCET preparation also include the following: 

  • TS LAWCET mock test
  • TS LAWCET practice sets and sample papers
  • TS LAWCET section-wise or topic-wise sample questions 

TS LAWCET/ PGLCET 2026 Exam Timings

Refer to the below given TS LAWCET 2026 exam day reporting time and exam time which will be held on May 18, 2026:

Event

Time (3-year LLB)

Time (5-year LLB)

Time (LLM)

Reporting Time

90 minutes before the exam

Exam Timing

09:30 AM to 11:00 AM &

12:30 PM to 02:00 PM

04:00 PM to 05:30 PM

04:00 PM to 05:30 PM

Exam Centre

As mentioned on the TS LAWCET/ PGLCET admit card

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TS LAWCET/ PGLCET 2026 Exam Day Prohibited Material

Candidates should abstain from having the following items inside TS LAWCET Exam Hall which may lead to restriction of entry to the exam hall:

  • Calculators,
  • Mathematical/Log Tables,
  • Pagers,
  • Cell Phones,
  • Watches,
  • Large Spectacles,
  • Heavy Gold Ornaments,
  • Card Holders,
  • Wallets any other Electronic Gadgets(including Keys)
  • Written study material, books and personal notes
  • Valuable devices or personal belongings 
  • Food items or beverages

Candidates who are giving the TS LAWCET/ PGLCET exam will have to follow the exam day guidelines and dress code to easily enter the exam hall and avoid any disruption during the exam.

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Q:   What is the total number of questions in the TS LAWCET question paper?
A:

There are a total of 120 questions in the TS LAWCET question paper. Following is the segregation of marks for each section:

  • General Knowledge & Mental Ability: 30 questions
  • Current Affairs: 30 questions
  • Aptitude for the Study of Law: 60 questions

The Aptitude for the Study of Law is the most important section of the TS LAWCET exam because majority of the questions are asked in this section and it carries a weightage of equal to 60 marks out 120 marks.

Q:   Where can I find the answer keys of TSLAWCET 2026 previous question paper?
A:

To download the TGLAWCET 2026 question papers, refer to the online Shiksha Portal. For thorough understanding of exam pattern and types of questions asked, refer to previous year papers. 

Q:   What are the questions asked in TS LAWCET 2026 exam?
A:

In TGCHE LAWCET 2026 exam, the questions will be asked from GK, Mental Ability, Current Affairs and Legal Aptitude. Questions from History, Geography, Economics, Logical Reasoning, and Environmental Science will be asked.

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TS LAWCET 2026 Question Booklet Instructions

General rules for the TS LAWCET and TS PGLCET question paper are listed below.

  • The question paper comes in two languages – English and Telugu.
  • Always read the instructions printed on the question paper booklet very carefully before starting.
  • There are 120 questions in total, all are objective type.
  • You get 90 minutes to complete the whole paper, so manage time wisely.
  • The paper is divided into three parts – GK & Mental Ability, Current Affairs, and Aptitude for the Study of Law.

Every TS LAWCET exam day rule should be followed properly. If any candidate doesn’t follow the given instructions, strict action might be taken. To stay safe from any issue on exam day, read all directions clearly and do exactly as written.

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Shaikh athiya

8 months ago

Is it really important to get sign from gazetted officer?

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Damini Aggarwal

8 months ago

It has been mentioned on the admit card instruction section, 5th point to get it signed by a principal of college where studied or a gazetted officer.

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Prathyusha Jasthi

8 months ago

What is an online application form? I only have admit card. and PAN, AADHAR

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Damini Aggarwal

8 months ago

The one that you filled initially online and paid the application fee for.

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sri draksha11

8 months ago

Is it compulsory to carry application form for lawcet exam.

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Damini Aggarwal

8 months ago

Yes, as per the official notification. Please check the instructions section on your admit card. It will be mentioned there.