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The TS LAWCET exam sectional weightage is important for the candidates to know while preparing for the exam. The TS LAWCET exam will be held on May 18 in online mode at several test centres in the state of Telangana. Know the exam pattern, important topics, preparation tips, and sectional weightage in this article.

The TS LAWCET exam sectional weightage is important for the candidates to know while preparing for the exam. The TS LAWCET exam will be held on May 18 in online mode at several test centres in the state of Telangana. Know the exam pattern, important topics, preparation tips, and sectional weightage in this article.

TS LAWCET Section-wise Weightage

TS LAWCET Section-wise Weightage

The TS LAWCET exam will be held on May 18, 2026. At present, the TS LAWCET registration window is open for aspirants to apply for the exam. Candidates can apply for the TS LAWCET 2026 till May 13, 2026, in online mode by paying a penalty fee along with the application fee.

To appear for the exam, candidates must update themselves with the TS LAWCET section-wise weightage so that they can make a TS LAWCET preparation plan. Find out all about the TS LAWCET exam weightage and know what the scoring areas are and what topics to study for the entrance this year.

Table of contents
  • TS LAWCET Exam Pattern Highlights 2026
  • TS LAWCET 2026 Section-Wise Weightage Breakdown
  • TS LAWCET 2026 Questions Weightage
  • TS LAWCET Preparation Plan for Last 30 Days

TS LAWCET Exam Pattern Highlights 2026

Find out the important highlights of the exam pattern as provided below:

TS LAWCET Features

Highlights

Difficulty level of the exam

Easy to Medium

Exam mode 

Computer-based test (CBT)

Exam level 

State-level exam

Test duration

1 hour 30 minutes

Type of questions

Multiple choices questions

- Each question will be followed by four responses, only one of which will be the correct option

Language options

The question paper will be set both in English and Telugu or English and Urdu

Also Read: How to Fill TS LAWCET/PGLCET Application Form 2026 (May 13): Steps to Apply, Online Link

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the TS LAWCET General Knowledge Syllabus?
A: 

The TS LAWCET General Knowledge and Mental Ability syllabus includes the following subjects.

General Knowledge and Mental Ability

General Awareness about the following subjects -

  • History 
  • Geography 
  • Economics
  • Logical Reasoning 
  • Environmental Science 

Mental Ability part may include - Syllogism, Number and Series, Puzzles, Algebra, Blood relation, and direction-based questions

Q:   How to take the TS LAWCET mock test?
A: 

Candidate can attempt the TSLAWCET Mock test through these steps

  • Go to the lawcet.tgche.ac.in 
  • Click on the TG LAWCET 2026 tab. 
  • A new page will open.
  • Click on the Mock Test tab.
  • You will find an auto-filled log in ID and password, and you only need to click on the “Sign In” button to start the mock test.
Q:   What are the Top Books for TS LAWCET Aptitude for Study of Law?
A: 
The top 3 Books for TS LAWCET Aptitude for the Study of Law Section are:
Book Title and Publication
Bare Acts of Indian Constitution by LexisNexis Butterworths
Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning by Andhra Pradesh Bhardwaj
Study guide LLB entrance examination by Arihant

TS LAWCET 2026 Section-Wise Weightage Breakdown

Here is a sectional breakup of the TS LAWCET question paper. The marks allotted to each section have been provided here. Find out the important topics of each section and also know which three sections will be asked in the exam:

TS LAWCET Section

Marks

Important Topics

Aptitude for the Study of Law

60

Constitution, legal maxims, and fundamental law concepts

General Knowledge and Mental Ability

30

Indian history, polity, geography, and basic mental ability topics like blood relations and analogies

Current Affairs

30

National and international news, recent legal developments, and government schemes

Total

120

 

Also Read: Best Books for TS LAWCET 2026 Preparation - Section-wise Books Recommendations

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TS LAWCET 2026 Questions Weightage

As per the TS LAWCET exam pattern, in each section, the number of expected questions and their weightage have been provided for the understanding of the aspirants. As per this bifurcation, each question carries 1 mark.

TS LAWCET Exam Sections

Questions

Marks

Aptitude for the Study of Law

60

60

General Knowledge and Mental Ability

30

30

Current Affairs

30

30

Total

120

120

Please note that there is NO negative marking in the evaluation scheme of the law entrance exam.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is TS LAWCET 2026 marking scheme?
A: 

The TSLAWCET 2026 marking scheme is- 

  • +1 mark for a correct answer
  • There is no negative marking
Q:   What is the difference between TGLAWCET qualifying marks and cutoff?
A: 

The TGLAWCET qualifying marks are the minimum marks one needs to secure in the TS LAWCET 2026 exam to qualify in the exam. Whereas, the last rank for which admission is offered is called the TS LAWCET 2026 cutoff for that particular category and college.

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 

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TS LAWCET Preparation Plan for Last 30 Days

The last month requires the candidates to focus on revision. This is important because without the revision of the syllabus, the aspirant will not feel confident to appear for the exam. Therefore, candidates are advised to practice for the exam in this manner:

  1. Appear for 3-4 Mock tests this month. It will act as an exam day mock drill
  2. Practice from the TS LAWCET previous year papers
  3. Pick books that have the TS LAWCET sample papers.
  4. Time your study schedule, dedicate 2 hours daily for the exam revision
  5. For the GK section, read the last 1 year's preparation books, especially the legal GK for the TS LAWCET exam
  6. Focus on static GK also, as in other law entrance exams, this part was asked this year.
  7. When appearing for the mock test, do not waste more than 1 minute on one question.

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Answered a week ago

The last date to fill out the TSLAWCET application form without a late fee WAS April 10, 2026. Earlier, the deadline was April 1, 2026. Candidates can still fill out the application form till May 13 (by paying late fee). 

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Nishtha Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

To be eligible to appear for the TS LAWCET exam, there is no UPPER Age limit. However, for the 3-year LLB course, the candidate must have cleared graduation or must be in the final year of graduation. 

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Saumya Bhandari

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

The conducting body will share the TS LAWCET test centre address on the hall ticket. It will provide complete details about the TS LAWCET centre location. The TS LAWCET centres will be allocated with in Telangana state only. 

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Anshuman Dhyani

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

The Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test (AP LAWCET) is conducted once every year for students who wish to pursue law courses in Andhra Pradesh. It is a state-level entrance examination organized by the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE).

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Raghav

Contributor-Level 8

Answered a month ago

Eligibility for TS LAWCET 2026 needs Indian citizenship. The education rules change based on the course you choose. For the LLB course, you must pass 12th class with at least 45% marks for General, 42% for OBC, and 40% for SC or ST category. There is no age limit for applying to TS LAWCET 2026 exam

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

To get the Telangana (TG) LAWCET 2026 application form, go to the official site lawcet.tgche.ac.in. You can only apply online, no offline way is there. First, pay the fee, then fill the form and upload the needed documents. Make sure all details are right before you press submit.

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered a month ago

The TS LAWCET cutoff is prepared by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) in coordination with Osmania University, Hyderabad, which conducts the exam.

After the declaration of results, TSCHE analyzes factors like the number of candidates, exam difficulty, seat availability, and cate

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Answered a month ago

The TS LAWCET cutoff is the minimum rank or score required for admission into 3-year and 5-year LLB courses offered by law colleges in Telangana. It varies every year based on several factors such as the number of applicants, difficulty level of the exam, available seats, and category of the candida

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered a month ago

The qualifying marks for the TS LAWCET exam are determined by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE). These marks represent the minimum score a candidate must obtain to be considered for ranking and admission.

  • For General and OBC candidates, the qualifying mark is 35% of the total sc

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Answered a month ago

The time needed to prepare for the TS LAWCET exam depends on your background and study routine, but on average, 3 to 6 months of focused preparation is enough for most candidates.

  • If you study 3–4 hours daily, you can complete the syllabus comfortably in about 4 months.
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