TSLAWCET LLB (3 years) Exam Dates 2026: Get Complete Exam Schedule Here

Telangana Common Law Entrance Test 2026 ( TSLAWCET )

Damini Aggarwal
Updated on Oct 4, 2026 10:16 IST

By Damini Aggarwal, Assistant Manager - Content

TS LAWCET 2026 Spot Round Counselling 2026: Osmania University released the TS LAWCET 2026 Spot Round Counselling date on its official portal As per the official notice, the TS LAWCET Spot Round vacancies were to be published on October 3 but it was not available under the public domain. The Colleges will issue the Spot Round Counselling notification on October 5 and the TS LAWCET 2026 Spot Round Registration will start on October 6. The last date of college reporting is different for different colleges.

Osmania University released the TS LAWCET 2026 Counselling Phase 3 seat allotment result for the candidates who participated in the final phase of Counselling as per the dates mentioned in the schedule. The candidates can check their allotted seat by logging in with their login credentials. The last date for College reporting and physical document verification was September 30.

Earlier, the University extended the TS LAWCET Final Phase web option filling facility till September 22. The candidates were allowed to fill their seat selection during this period. The Final Phase registrations were available till September 19. 

Based on the qualifications of candidates in the TS LAWCET exam, admissions are given to shortlisted students into various UG law courses offered by participating LAW institutes in Telangana. TGCHE has released a complete schedule for each round of TS LAWCET counselling 2026. Candidates need to report to the allotted college for admission completion. The TS LAWCET 2026 entrance exam was conducted on May 18, 2026, for admission to 5-year LLB courses and 3-year LLB courses. Read the upcoming sections to know all important dates related to TS LAWCET 2026, including the counselling schedule. 

Table of contents
  • TS LAWCET Important Dates and Schedule 2026
  • TS LAWCET 2026 Counselling Dates
  • TS LAWCET 2026 Result Date
  • TS LAWCET 2026 Answer Key Date
  • TS LAWCET 2026 Application Date
  • TS LAWCET 2026 Admit Card Date
  • TS LAWCET 2026 Exam Date
  • TS LAWCET Dates FAQs
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TS LAWCET Important Dates and Schedule 2026

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of TSLAWCET 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
06 Oct ' 26 - 08 Oct ' 26

TS LAWCET Spot Round Counselling Registration

30 Sep ' 26

TS LAWCET Phase 3 Last Date for College Reporting

27 Sep ' 26 - 09 Oct ' 26

TS LAWCET Phase 3 Counselling Seat Allotment Result

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TS LAWCET 2026 Counselling Dates

Osmania University notified the TS LAWCET Spot Round Counselling dates in the following manner:

S.No.

Spot Admission Activity

Date

1

Display of college-wise vacancies

03-Oct-2026

2

Issue of Notification by the colleges on or before 

05-Oct-2026

3

Commencement of registrations using college link 

06-Oct-2026

The vacancy list is yet to be released.

Osmania University has released the TS LAWCET 2026 Counselling Round 3 Schedule on its official portal. The candidates can see the TS LAWCET 2026 Phase 3 Counselling Schedule below:

S.No.

Event

Schedule

1

Online Registration cum verification, online payment along with uploading scanned copies of original certificates for verification
(who have not registered in Phase-I & II)

15.09.2026 to 17.09.2026

2

Display of verified list of eligible registered candidates & call for corrections if any through e-mail service (Final Phase)

18.09.2026

3

Exercising Web options- Final Phase
i.   Candidates got allotment in Second Phase and not reported at the allotted college are not eligible to give options in Final phase of Counselling.
ii.  Candidates who have cancelled their seats
in Phases I & II are not eligible to give options in Final phase of Counselling.

        19.09.2026 to 22.09.2026

4

Edit of web options- Final Phase

21.09.2026 22.09.2026

5

List  of provisionally selected  candidates will be prepared college-wise and will be placed in the website (Final Phase)

25.09.2026 27.09.2026

6

Reporting at concerned colleges for verification of Original Certificates along with Tuition Fee payment Receipt.

30-09-2026

The TS LAWCET 2026 counselling begins with online registration. The TS LAWCET counselling Phase 2 result was released on August 29. Candidates were required to report at the allotted college for academic document and tuition fee receipt verification from August 31 to September 5. The Counselling body extended the last date of reporting to September 9. Qualified candidates were required to report and verify their academic and professional certificates at the allotted institutes. TS LAWCET web option editing was available on August 26. The web option filling was available from August 24 & 25.  

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Q:   Who is eligible for TS LAWCET counselling?
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To be eligible for TS LAWCET counselling, candidates belonging to the General category must have secured 35% marks in TS LAWCET exam (i.e. 42 marks out of 120 marks). The OBC category students must score atleast 35% marks in TS LAWCET exam (i.e. 42 marks out of 120 marks), and for the SC/ST category, there is no minimum qualifying marks for SC and ST category candidates. However, for the 3-year LL.B. course, any graduate degree candidate with (10+2+3 pattern) from a recognised University or its equivalent can apply and for the 5-year LL.B. course, two year Intermediate Examination with (10+2 pattern) or its equivalent is acceptable. 

Q:   what is web-entry option in TS LAWCET counselling?
A: 

The web option in TS LAWCET counselling is the process of entering preferred colleges and courses. You can select colleges and courses, in order of your preference.

Q:   Is the TS LAWCET 2026 Phase 3 Counselling Registration Started?
A: 

Yes, the TS LAWCET Phase 3 Counselling Registration has started on the official portal of the TG LAWCET Exam 2026: lawcet.tgche.ac.in. The University has released the TS LAWCET 2026 Phase 3 Counselling Registration Link. 

Q:   Is the TS LAWCET 2026 Counselling Round 3 Dates Released?
A: 

Yes, the TS LAWCET 2026 Counselling Round 3 Schedule was released on the official portal. The Round 3 Counselling registration was available from September 15 to 17.

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TS LAWCET 2026 Result Date

The TS LAWCET 2026 result date was June 4, 2026. The result was announced in the form of a scorecard/rank card. Candidates could download it using their login credentials from the official website. Candidates were advised to keep their Hall Ticket handy to download the TSLAWCET result. 

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Q:   When TS LAWCET 2026 result be released?
A: 

The TS LAWCET 2026 result was announced on June 4 at 4 pm.

Q:   How is the TS LAWCET result prepared?
A: 

The TS LAWCET result is based on the marking scheme issued by the officials. One mark is awarded for each correct answer. There's no negative marking for incorrect attempts.

Q:   What is mention on the TS LAWCET 2026 Result?
A: 

The TSLAWCET 2026 Result mentioned the following details on the scorecard.

  • Name of candidate
  • Exam and course details
  • Candidate's application number and photograph
  • Section-wise scores
  • Overall scores out of total marks 
  • Category-wise merit rank in TS LAWCET 2026
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TS LAWCET 2026 Answer Key Date

The TSCHE published the TSLAWCET Final Answer Key 2026 along with the result. Before the final answer key, the TS LAWCET 2026 preliminary answer was released on May 22, 2026. Candidates were allowed to raise objections against the answer key till May 25, 2026.

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Q:   When will TS LAWCET 2026 provisional answer key be released?
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The TS LAWCET/ PGLCET 2026 provisional answer key was released on the official website on May 22, 2026. The candidates could raise objections through the portal on the provisional answer key till May 25, 2026.

Q:   Which details do I need to download the TS LAWCET answer key?
A: 

To download the TS LAWCET answer key, candidates will need application number, date of birth and hall ticket number.

Q:   How can I raise objection to the TS LAWCET preliminary answer key?
A: 

To raise objection to the TS LAWCET answer key, visit, lawcet.tsche.ac.in. Click on "Raise Objection" tab. Access the response sheet and mark the question to raise the objection.

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TS LAWCET 2026 Application Date

The TS LAWCET 2026 Application window closed on May 15, 2026 (Extended), with late fee payment options. The application process was held at lawcet.tgche.ac.in. Candidates had to pay INR 900 to fill out the application form. Those filling the form during the late fee window had to pay the penalty as per the date schedule mentioned for the penalty window. The TSLAWCET application correction facility closed on May 9, 2026.  

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Q:   What mode can use to fill the TS LAWCET application form 2026?
A: 

The application form had to be filled out online only. The portal to apply was lawcet.tgche.ac.in. The application window closed on May 15. 

Q:   Do I need to send a printout of the TS LAWCET 2026 application form to exam officials by post?
A: 

No, there is no need to send the application form by post once it is submitted online.

Q:   Which documents do I need to fill out the TS LAWCET application form?
A: 

Candidates will need the following documents during the TS LAWCET application process:

  • Caste certificate
  • Photograph & Signature
  • Income certificate
  • Qualifying exam certificate
  • Transfer certificate 

Candidates must keep scanned copies of these documents ready before filling the form. The guidelines size and dimensions of the photograph and signature are provided in the official notification.

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TS LAWCET 2026 Admit Card Date

The TGCHE released the TS LAWCET 2026 admit card on May 12, 2026, in online mode at the official website. Registered candidates who paid the application fee will be allowed to download the hall ticket. It is an important document that is mandatory to seek entry to the examination hall. Candidates are advised to carry a government-approved ID along with the TS LAWCET hall ticket to the exam centre.  

TS LAWCET 2026 Admit Card: DOWNLOAD NOW (DIRECT LINK OUT)

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Q:   What details are mentioned on the TS LAWCET admit card?
A: 

The details mentioned on TS LAWCET admit card should be error-free. It includes the name and exam centre details. Without the hall tickets, entry is not be allowed to the exam hall.

Q:   When will the TS LAWCET 2026 admit card be released?
A: 

TS LAWCET admit card 2026 was released on the website of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TGCHE): lawcet.tgche.ac.in on May 12. Candidates will have to download the admit card before the TS LAWCET 2026 exam and take its multiple printouts. They need to affix their coloured passport-size photograph to their TS LAWCET hall ticket or admit card. 

Q:   From where can I download the TS LAWCET admit card?
A: 

Candidates can download the TS LAWCET admit card from the official website of TGCHE. Once the TG LAWCET hall ticket window is active, candidates can log in using their registration number and date of birth. The admit card is made available to download in PDF format.

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TS LAWCET 2026 Exam Date

The TGCHE conducted the TS LAWCET 2026 Exam date for the 3-year LLB and 5-Year LLB courses on May 18, 2026. The TS LAWCET slot 1 exam was held from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM, and the slot 2 was held from 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM. On the same day, the TS PGLCET entrance exam was conducted for admission to LLM courses. The exam timing for the LLM entrance was 4:00 PM to 05:30 PM. 

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Q:   How many times TSLAWCET is conducted in a year?
A: 

The TS LAWCET (Telangana State Law Common Entrance Test) is conducted once every year. It is a state-level entrance exam organized by Osmania University on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) for admission into 3-year and 5-year LLB courses offered by law colleges in Telangana.

Q:   Who conducts TSLAWCET?
A: 

TSLAWCET exam is held by Osmania University, Hyderabad, on behalf of Telangana State Council of Higher Education.

Q:   What is the medium of TS LAWCET exam?
A: 

The TS LAWCET exam is conducted in three languages: Telugu, English, and Urdu. These languages are predominantly used in Telangana for communication, which is why they are chosen for the TS LAWCET test papers. The question paper is provided to candidates in a bilingual format, as mentioned below:

  • English/Telugu  
  • English/Urdu  

Candidates can read the question paper in any of the languages listed above, depending on their preference. The exam consists of multiple-choice questions, and to answer, candidates only need to select the correct option.

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TS LAWCET Dates FAQs

Check out the important TS LAWCET FAQs here:

Q:   How many colleges accepts TS LAWCET scores?
A: 

8 colleges accepts TS LAWCET score. Check the names of the colleges below.

Post Graduate College of Law, Osmania University Hyderabad

Mahatma Gandhi Law College Hyderabad

Kakatiya University Warangal

Osmania University Hyderabad

Telangana University Telangana

Adarsh Law College Warangal

University College of Law OU

Padala Rama Reddi Law College Hyderabad

 

Q:   Has Osmania University released the TSLAWCET 2026 application form?
A: 

The TS LAWCET / PGLCET 2026 registration process started on 10 February 2026. The application process closed on May 15, 2026. Candidates cannot fill the application form now for the academic year 2026-27. 

Q:   What is the difference between the TS LAWCET preliminary answer key and the TS LAWCET final answer key?
A: 

The TS LAWCET preliminary key is a set of answers that give answers to the questions in the TS LAWCET question paper for a particular. The preliminary answer key is based on the initial evaluation of the question paper by the exam authority. The preliminary answer key can be challenged by candidates if they think that the answer to a particular question is wrong.

Whereas, the TS LAWCET final answer key is the authoritative set of answers released by the exam authority, Osmania University, on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE), for the TS LAWCET exam. It represents the final decisions on the correct answers for all the questions that appeared on the test.
 
 

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 
Q:   How many marks are required to qualify TS LAWCET for General Category Candidate?
A: 

The minimum score a  General/OBC candidate needs to score is 35% out of the total marks, which means 42 out of 120 marks.

General/ OBC35% marks out of total marks i.e. 42 out of 120 marks
  • Five-year integrated LLB course: 45% marks in class 12th exam
  • Three-year LLB course: 45% marks in the bachelor's degree final year exam
Q:   What is the TS LAWCET/ PGLCET 2026 final answer key release date?
A: 

The TS LAWCET/ PGLCET final answer key was released on June 5, 2026, after considering the objections raised by the candidates on the provisional answer key. Along with that, the result was also released. 

Q:   Where can I find the TS LAWCET cutoff marks?
A: 

The official TS LAWCET cutoff marks will not be available on a single webpage.  This is because the cutoffs are determined for each counselling round and for each participating college and course. Thus, each college participating in TS LAWCET will release the cutoff marks on its official webiste.

However, you can find the TS LAWCET cutoff marks on the official website of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) after they declare the results  at lawcet.tsche.ac.in. The cutoffs are generally released separately for each round of counselling.

Q:   Whom should I contact if there are mistakes in my TS LAWCET admit card?
A: 

If there are mistakes in details mentioned in your TS LAWCET admit card, you need to connect with the TS LAWCET exam authotrity. The email address of the authority is lawcet.tsche@gmail.com. Candidates can send an email  from 10:30 AM to 05:00 PM on all working day. They need to make sure that they make corrections in the details as soon as possible before the exam date.

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

In TGCHE LAWCET 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.

Q:   What is the TS LAWCET allotment list?
A: 

The TS LAWCET allotment list is a list of candidates who have been shortlisted for counseling based on their rank in the TS LAWCET entrance exam. The allotment list is prepared separately for General/Open category candidates, OBC category candidates, and SC/ST category candidates. Candidates cannot raise objections against the allotment list.

The TS LAWCET allotment list is released by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE), Telangana. Candidates can check their TS LAWCET allotment list on the official website of the TSCHE LAWCET website, lawcet.tsche.ac.in.

Q:   What is the last date to fill TSLAWCET application form without late fee?
A: 

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. The last date to fill the application form was May 15 (by paying late fee). The application process is over. 

Q:   Is TSLAWCET syllabus difficult?
A: 

The TS LAWCET syllabus is generally considered moderate in difficulty. It is designed to test a candidate's basic knowledge, reasoning ability, and awareness of current events, rather than deep legal expertise.

  • The General Knowledge and Current Affairs section is straightforward if you stay updated with daily news and static GK.
  • The Mental Ability part includes simple logical and analytical reasoning questions.
  • The Aptitude for the Study of Law section checks your understanding of basic legal principles and terms, which can be learned easily with practice.

Overall, with consistent preparation and familiarity with the exam pattern, most students find the TS LAWCET syllabus manageable and scoring.

Q:   What is the TS LAWCET marking scheme?
A: 

The TS LAWCET marking scheme is mentioned as follows:

  • Each correct answer carries 1 mark.
  • There is no negative marking.
  • Therefore, the maximum possible score you can achieve is 120 marks (1 mark x 120 questions).

Here's a breakdown:

  • Correct answers: 1 mark each
  • Incorrect answers: 0 marks
  • Unattempted questions: 0 marks
Q:   What are the eligibility criteria for the TSLAWCET?
A: 

TS LAWCET Eligibility Criteria

The TS LAWCET (Telangana State Law Common Entrance Test) eligibility criteria vary for the 3-year and 5-year LLB courses:

For 3-Year LLB Course:

  • Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
  • They must have secured at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST and 42% for BC candidates).

For 5-Year LLB Course:

  • Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination or its equivalent from a recognised board.
  • They must have obtained at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST and 42% for BC candidates).

Additional Conditions:

  • There is no upper age limit for appearing in TS LAWCET.
  • Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply, provided they meet the criteria at the time of admission.
Q:   What is TSLAWCET 2026 exam date?
A: 

The TS LAWCET 2026 exam was held on May 18, 2026. It was conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for admission to 3-year and 5-year LLB courses in Telangana. 

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, the TS LAWCET 2026 Counselling Phase 3 Seat Allotment Result was postponed once. The Seat Allotment result was released on September 27.

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Mamona Gupta

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Answered 3 weeks ago

Osmania University extended the dates for the TS LAWCET 2026 Phase 3 Web Options. The candidates were allowed to fill their web options until September 22.

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Answered 4 weeks ago

Yes, the TS LAWCET Phase 3 Counselling Registration has started on the official portal of the TG LAWCET Exam 2026: lawcet.tgche.ac.in. The University has released the TS LAWCET 2026 Phase 3 Counselling Registration Link. 

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Aashi Tiwari

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 4 weeks ago

Yes, the TS LAWCET 2026 Counselling Round 3 Schedule was released on the official portal. The Round 3 Counselling registration was available from September 15 to 17.

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Manori Malhotra

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

The Osmania University has released the TS LAWCET Phase 2 seat allotment under the candidates' login.

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Raj Shukla

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

TS LAWCET web options refer to online choice-filling process. In this phase, qualified candidates select and prioritize their preferred law colleges/ courses for admission.

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Aashish Jha

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month ago

The TS LAWCET result 2026 was released on June 4, at 4.00 PM. The exam conducting body released the TS LAWCET Rank Card 2026 to notify the result status of the candidate.

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Saakshi Kumar

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

Yes, a second phase of counselling has started to fill vacant seats. The authority has released the complete schedule for Round 2 counselling.  

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Mayank Kumari

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

The authority has released TS LAWCET counselling dates for Round 1 as well as Round 2. Round 2 counselling process has started.

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Vikrant Shukla

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

There are approximately 6,512 seats for 3-year LLB and 2,177 seats for 5-year LLB programs across participating law colleges. 

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