TS PGLCET Exam Pattern 2026: Marking Scheme, Section-wise Questions & Weightage
Telangana State PG Law Common Entrance Test 2025 ( TS PGLCET )
Counselling - 16 Oct '25 - 18 Oct '25
Candidates looking to sit for this exam should know the basic features of the TS PGLCET 2026 such as subjects, type of questions, marking scheme, and other details. The TS PGLCET exam pattern, provides the details about the exam structure and other elements mentioned above. Candidates can consider these details while creating their exam preparation plan to ace the exam. Candidates should also read the TS PGLCET syllabus thoroughly.
TS PGLCET 2026 exam will be conducted in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode at the designated test centers. Candidates can check here all details about the test pattern of the TS PG law entrance exam 2026.
Also Read: TS LAWCET and TS PGLCET Last Minute Preparation Tips
- TS PGLCET 2026 Exam Pattern Highlights
- TS PGLCET 2025 Sectional-weightage - Section-wise Mark Distribution
- TS PGLCET 2026 Marking Scheme
- TS PGLCET Exam Pattern 2026: Important Details
- TS PGLCET 2026 Qualifying Marks
TS PGLCET 2026 Exam Pattern Highlights
Before knowing the detailed pattern check table below for key features of the TS PGLCET question paper:
| Features | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam mode |
Online mode/ Computer-based test mode |
| Test duration |
1 hour 30 minutes |
| Total subjects |
Five law subjects |
| Test medium |
English only |
| Type of questions |
Multiple choices questions |
| Total questions |
120 questions |
| Total marks |
120 marks |
Commonly asked questions
There are two parts in the question paper for TS PGLCET: Part A and Part B. In Part A of the question paper, questions are asked from four subjects, including Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Public International Law and Mercantile Law. However, in Part B of the question paper, questions are asked on three subjects, namely, Labour Law, Crimes and Torts and IPR & Other Important Laws. The full marks of the TS PGLCET exam are 120.
The number of questions asked from each section of the TS PGLCET exam has been mentioned below:
| Section | Subject | No. of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Part-A | Jurisprudence | 20 |
| Constitutional Law | 20 | |
| Part -B | Public International Law | 16 |
| Mercantile Law | 16 | |
| Labour Law | 16 | |
| Crimes and Torts | 16 | |
| IPR & Other Laws | 16 |
The following law courses are offered through TS PGLCET:
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Constitutional Law
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Corporate Law
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Criminal Law
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Family Law
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Human Rights Law
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Intellectual Property Law
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Law
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Labour Law
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation Law
LL.M. is a two-year postgraduate law programme that is offered by various universities and colleges in Telangana. The programme is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge and specialisation in a particular area of law.
TS PGLCET 2025 Sectional-weightage - Section-wise Mark Distribution
The five law subjects for the PG law entrance exam are divided as under:
| Section | Subject | No. of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Part-A | Jurisprudence | 20 |
| Constitutional Law | 20 | |
| Part -B | Public International Law | 16 |
| Mercantile Law | 16 | |
| Labour Law | 16 | |
| Crimes and Torts | 16 | |
| IPR & Other Laws | 16 | |
| Total | 120 | |
Commonly asked questions
The TS PGLCET admit card 2026 will be released on the official TGCHE website a few days before the exam. Candidates can use the following steps to download their TS LAWCET admit card or hall ticket:
- Go to lawcet.tsche.ac.in.
- Click on the link for "Hall Ticket."
- Enter your application number, mobile number, and qualifying exam's hall ticket number.
- Now, submit these details.
- Your TS PGLCET hall ticket will open in a new window. Click on the download option to save it as pdf.
Items to Carry to TS PGLCET Exam Centre with Hall Ticket
You also need to carry the following items to the exam centre along with the TS LAWCET 2025 hall ticket:
- Four passport size photos
- A valid photo ID proof (original copy)
- 2 ball point pens (blue and black)
- Water in a transparent bottle
Candidates will not be allowed to take the TS PGLCET exam in Telugu language. The TS PGLCET exam will have to be attempted in English language only. The questions, guidelines and MCQ type questions will all be asked in English only. Candidates may opt for other national level entrance exams which have the option for students to attempt their paper in other language as well.
TS PGLCET 2026 Marking Scheme
The examinatiom cell will evaluate the paper as under:
- For each correct response, candidates will be awarded one mark.
- In case of wrong attempts, no negative marking will be done.
- However, no marks will be awarded or deducted for questions not attempted.
The marking scheme is the same for both parts of the question paper, therefore the marks allotment per section is as under:
| Section |
Total No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Part-A |
40 marks |
| Part -B |
80 marks |
| Total marks |
120 marks |
Read More:
| TS PGLCET Syllabus - Topic wise | TS PGLCET Answer Key | TS PGLCET Question Papers |
TS PGLCET Exam Pattern 2026: Important Details
Check out the important points related to the TS PGLCET exam pattern here:
- As per the exam pattern, there will be two parts in the exam question papers. In these two parts, questions will be asked from Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Public International Law, Mercantile Law, Labour Law, Crimes and Torts, and IPR & Other Laws.
- Multiple choice-based questions will be asked in the exam. There will be four options for each questions. Candidates will have to select one of these options as the answer.
- The total marks for the exam is 120.
- For each correct answer, candidates will recieve one mark.
- There is no provision of negative marking in the exam.
- The exam will be conducted in English and Telugu.
TS PGLCET 2026 Qualifying Marks
To pass the TS PGLCET 2026, candidates will have to obtain the minimum qualifying marks. The category-wise qualifying marks are mentioned below:
TS PGCET 2026 qualifying percentage and marks
| Category | Qualifying percentage | Qualifying marks |
|---|---|---|
| General | 25% | 30 marks |
| ST/ SC | No minimum qualifying percentage is prescribed | No minimum qualifying marks are prescribed |
TS PGLCET Exam
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Candidates will have to follow the below given steps to correct their application form online:
- Visit the TGCHE official website
- Click on the 'TS PGLCET 2026' tab
- Click on the login tab and enter the application number and other details as asked
- Surf through the page and find the incorrect information
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Candidates will be given a chance to correct their application form on a certain date (s). However, the details to be corrected will be devided in two categories within which the category 2 details can be corrected online through the candidate's portal. Category 2 details will be corrected only by t
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Following mode will have to be adopted by the candidates to pay the TS PGLCET 2026 application fee. The application fee will be paid online before filling up the application form. Following modes will have to be adopted for the Telangana PGLCET registration fee payment:
- Net Banking
- Debit Card/ Credit
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Candidates aspiring to sit for the TSPGLCET 2026 exam will have to fill in the application form online through the APSHE official website. Interested candidates will have to keep all the important documents ready before applying for the examination. Candidates will also be required to check the TS
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Candidates who have participated in the TS PGLCET entrance exam and who are interested to get admission to the colleges accpeting the Telangana State PGLCET scores will have to register for the process online through the official website. During the counselling registration process, make sure to kee
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The counselling process for the TS PGLCET 2025 has been postponed. The counselling will be conducted for admission to the LLM program and the new schedule for the same will be released online on a later date. The Telangana State PGLCET counselling for the LLM course was scheduled to begin on August
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