TS PGLCET Syllabus: The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) conduct the TS PGLCET every year to select candidates for the LLM Courses offered by the participating colleges. Osmania University is the convener university for the TS PGLCET exam. It releases all the notifications related to the TS PGLCET on the official portal lawcet.tgche.ac.in. The university notifies the TS PGLCET syllabus in the official prospectus released every year on the TGCHE portal.
Candidates are advised to prepare all the topics mentioned in the TS PGLCET syllabus to score better in the exam and get a higher rank to get into a top-ranked college in the state. Candidates should note that the syllabus, exam pattern and the previous year question papers are the three main components of TS PGLCET preparation.
The TS PGLCET question paper will be divided into two parts, namely Part A (Jurisprudence & Constitutional Law) and Part B (Public International Law, Mercantile Law, etc.). Read the syllabus carefully to draft a preparation strategy. The TS PGLCET exam was held on May 18, 2026. It is important for the aspirants to be aware of all the topics expected in the exam.
Get complete information regarding the TS PGLCET exam pattern, best books for preparation, handy tips to appear for the exam, and all the topics expected in the PG-level law entrance here.
- TS PGLCET Syllabus 2026
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- TS PGLCET 2026 Preparation
TS PGLCET Syllabus 2026
TS PGLCET syllabus has of various law subjects. The question paper of TS PGLCET will be based on these subjects; therefore candidates must cover these topics while preparing for the examination.
TS PGLCET Syllabus 2026 Subjects
Check below detailed topics of TS PG Law entrance examination:
Part A Syllabus
| Subject |
Topics to cover |
|---|---|
| Jurisprudence |
Schools of Jurisprudence - Sources of Law, Custom Precedent and Legislation, Rights and duties - Ownership and Possession, Persons, Obligation, Property, Liability, Legal Sanctions. |
| Nature of the Constitution - Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy, Executive Judiciary and Legislature, Center-State Relations, Emergency provisions, Amendments to the constitution |
Part B Syllabus
| Subject |
Topics to cover |
|---|---|
| Public International Law |
International Law and Municipal Law, Subjects, State Territory, Air, Sea and outer space, Nationality and Statelessness, Extradition, Asylum, State Jurisdiction, United Nations |
| General Principles of Contract |
|
| Labour Law |
Trade Union Act, Industrial Disputes Act |
| Criminal Law and TORTS |
Indian Penal Code -General Principles & General Exceptions General principles of Tort - Defences, Joint liability, State liability for torts; Consumer Protection Act. |
| IPR & Other Laws |
Copyright Act; Patents Act; Environmental Protection Act; Human Rights, The Protection of Human Rights Act, Salient features of Information Technology Act, and Right to Information Act |
Commonly asked questions
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 Pattern
TS PGLCET exam pattern is as follows-
Marking scheme will be as under:
- One mark for each correct answer.
- No negative marking will be done in case of wrong attempts.
Best Books for TS PGLCET Preparation 2026
The best books for the TS PGLCET 2026 preparation are listed below:
- Legal Aptitude for the CLAT and other Law Entrance Examinations by AP Bhardwaj
- Universal's Guide to LLM Entrance Examination by Manish Arora
- Constitution of India by PM Bakshi
- Indian Penal Code by KD Gaur
- Law of Torts by RK Bangia
- Law of Contracts by Avtar Singh
TS PGLCET 2026 Preparation
The following tips can also help you to prepare for the TS PGLCET 2026 exam:
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TS PGLCET Exam
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
You don't require domicile or local status in order to sit in the TS PGLCET test. Any Indian national having an educational qualification in law is eligible to apply and give the entrance examination. But when it comes to counseling and allotment of seats, domicile/locality matters since 85 per cent
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Answered a month ago
No, students cannot get admission to LLB degree courses through TS PGLCET. This exam is held for admission to PG (LLM) courses only.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 months ago
No, candidates will have to complete TG PGLCET 2026 counselling registration process online. Counselling form for LLM admission is available at lawcetadm.tgche.ac.in.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 months ago
The Telangana Council of Higher Education has extended TG PGLCET Counselling 2026 registration last date. Candidates can now register for admission to LLM programs up to August 15. Visit lawcetadm.tgche.ac.in for counselling registration.
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