AP LAWCET Counselling 2026: Phase 2 Dates Out, Registration Begins (Tomorrow), Web Options & Seat Allotment

Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test 2026 ( APLAWCET )

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AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Phase 2 Online Certificate Verification

26 Oct '26 - 28 Oct '26

Aashish Jha
Updated on Oct 25, 2026 13:28 IST

By Aashish Jha, Senior Executive- Content

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Phase 2: APSCHE has started the AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling registration process for Phase 2 admission. The authority will start Phase 2 counselling registration tomorrow, October 26, 2026. Candidates can complete their AP LAWCET Counselling registration Phase 2 up to October 28, 2026. The examination body announced the AP LAWCET counselling date 2026 via a notification. APSCHE will begin AP LAWCET 2026 counselling web option entry for Phase 2 from October 28. Candidates can fill their preferred college choices for Phase 2 admission till October 30, 2026. The AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Web Option change can be made on October 31, 2026. The authority released AP LAWCET Sports Quota Admission tentative eligibility list on October 23. The list includes successful candidates who completed their sports quota document verification on October 13. 

Note: Candidates who have already completed registration & fee payment in Phase 1 need not pay registration fee again. 

Also Read: AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Sports Quota Tentative Priority List Out

Candidates can challenge discrepancies in provisional sports quota eligibility by email at cheedcet@gmail.com up to 4 PM on October 26. APSCHE will release AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Phase 2 seat allotment on November 4, 2026. The authority will allow candidates to participate in college reporting process for Round 2 admission from November 5 to November 7, 2026. The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education, Hyderabad, holds the Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test Counselling process in multiple rounds. The number of APLAWCET counselling rounds depends on vacant seats. Each counselling phase consists of several steps. Students will have to participate in every step of counselling to get admission. APSCHE will fill 3 Year and 5 Year LLB seats using the counselling process.

There are 39 Colleges available for admission in AP LAWCET Counselling 2026. Candidates can choose from 21 Law courses. A total of 10,275 seats are available for admission this year. Candidates qualified in the exam as per the AP LAWCET 2026 result need to register for counselling to get admission. Candidates must complete AP LAWCET Counselling registration 2026 to proceed to further rounds. The authority conducts counselling process online at cap.apcfss.in. The APLAWCET counselling procedure includes document verification, web options entry, seat allotment, and college reporting, in addition to registration. Students can check all important details of APLAWCET 2026 counselling, such as dates, steps to register, and more, below. 

Latest Update:

  • APLAWCET 2026 Counselling Phase 2 Dates Out
  • AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Phase 2 Registration: October 26 to October 28, 2026
  • AP LAWCET Web Options 2026 Phase 2: October 28 to October 30, 2026
  • AP LAWCET Counselling Seat Allotment 2026 Phase 2: November 4, 2026
Table of contents
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling: Highlights
  • APLAWCET Exam Dates & Schedule 2026
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Details
  • APLAWCET Counselling 2026 Seat Matrix
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Stages
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Registration
  • Documents required for AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling
  • AP LAWCET Counselling Fee 2026
  • AP LAWCET Qualifying Marks 2026
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Seat Allotment Result
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Centres
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling: FAQs
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AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling: Highlights

AP LAWCET counselling is the process for law seat admissions in Andhra Pradesh. It is held by APSCHE. The AP LAWCET Counselling fills thousands of seats across participating state law colleges. It includes seats available for 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB programs. Candidates who want to get admission to 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB courses offered by colleges accepting AP LAWCET 2026 scores through counselling can check important details below:

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026: Highlights
AP LAWCET Counselling Date 2026

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Conducting Body Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE)
Counselling Mode Online
Counselling Registration Website

cap.apcfss.in

Offered Courses 5-Year LLB, 3-Year LLB and LLM (through AP PGLCET 2026)

Students will require several documents for the counselling process. Candidates should keep these documents ready beforehand to avoid any issues at the last minute.

APLAWCET Exam Dates & Schedule 2026

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
26 Oct ' 26 - 28 Oct ' 26

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Phase 2 Online Certificate Verification

26 Oct ' 26 - 28 Oct ' 26

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Registration Phase 2

28 Oct ' 26 - 30 Oct ' 26

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Phase 2 Web Options Exercise

31 Oct ' 26

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Phase 2 Web Options Edit

04 Nov ' 26

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Phase 2 Seat Allotment

05 Nov ' 26 - 07 Nov ' 26

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Phase 2 College Reporting

DatesPast Exam Dates
07 Oct ' 26

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Phase 1 Seat Allotment

07 Oct ' 26 - 13 Oct ' 26

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Phase 1 College Reporting

03 Oct ' 26

AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 Phase 1 Web Options Edit

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AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Details

Candidates should know every important detail related to APLAWCET counselling 2026 process to ensure they do not face any issues later on. It is important as small mistakes in AP LAWCET counselling can cost you a seat. Check out all important details related to AP LAWCET counselling below:

  • The counselling process for AP LAWCET 2026 is conducted in different rounds. 
  • Candidates aspiring to participate in the APLAWCET 2026 Counselling need to complete registration. It must be done by due date along with uploading documents for verification.
  • Applications of registered candidates are then scrutinised.
  • The authority prepares the list of eligible candidates online. 
  • The candidates whose names appear in the list will then have to exercise the web option.
  • The  AP LAWCET web option entry window 2026 is made available at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.
  • The exam authority then begins seat allotment process.
  • The seat allotment process for AP LAWCET counselling 2026 refers to allotting seats to candidates who have successfully passed AP LAWCET 2026.
  • Candidates will have to confirm their seats during the seat allotment process.
  • The seat allotment list is published for every round.
  • Candidates need to report to allotted college for admission. 

APLAWCET Counselling 2026 is meant for candidates who clear the AP LAWCET exam. Knowing all these counselling steps will give you a better start than your competitors.

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APLAWCET Counselling 2026 Seat Matrix

Students should know about seats available in AP LAWCET 2026 counselling to prioritise best colleges for admission. The AP LAWCET Seat matrix 2026 will help candidates know which colleges they should select to increase their admission chances. Candidates can check total number of colleges as well as seats available under different colleges under several admission quota blow. 

Law School Name Region Program Reg / Self Sanctioned Seats Convenor Quota Management Quota EWS Interim Base Fee
A and A College of Law, Vinukonda AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
A and A College of Law, Vinukonda AU LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 16,000
AC College of Law, Guntur AU LL.M. (Constitutional Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
AC College of Law, Guntur AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 180 144 36 18 Rs 15,000
AC College of Law, Guntur AU LL.B. Self-Finance 180 144 36 18 Rs 16,000
All Saints Christian Law College AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
All Saints Christian Law College AU LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 16,000
All Saints Christian Law College AU LL.M. (LLM) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Anantha College of Law Kesavayanagunta Tirupati SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
Anantha College of Law Kesavayanagunta Tirupati SVU B.Com., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
Anantha College of Law Kesavayanagunta Tirupati SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 240 192 48 24 Rs 16,000
Anantha College of Law Kesavayanagunta Tirupati SVU LL.B. (Hons.) Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 16,000
Annamacharya University SW LL.B. Self-Finance 60 21 39 0 Rs 13,500
Arigi Veeru Naidu College of Law AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
Arigi Veeru Naidu College of Law AU LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 16,000
Department of Law S.V. University, Tirupati SVU LL.M. (Constitutional Law Legal Order) Regular 12 12 0 1 Rs 12,195
Department of Law S.V. University, Tirupati SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 40 40 0 4 Rs 40,000
Department of Law S.V. University, Tirupati SVU B.A., LL.B. Self Supporting 10 10 0 1 Rs 90,000
Department of Law, SPMVV, Tirupati SW B.A., LL.B. Regular 40 40 0 4 Rs 13,865
Department of Law, SPMVV, Tirupati SW B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 20 20 0 2 Rs 29,865
Department of Law, SPMVV, Tirupati SW LL.B. Regular 40 40 0 4 Rs 13,865
Department of Law, SPMVV, Tirupati SW LL.B. Self-Finance 20 20 0 2 Rs 29,865
Department of Law, SPMVV, Tirupati SW LL.M. (Labour, Capital and Law) Self-Finance 8 8 0 1 Rs 17,860
Department of Law, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu SVU LL.M. (Criminal Law) Regular 10 10 0 1 Rs 9,950
Department of Law, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu SVU LL.M. (Criminal Law) Self-Finance 5 5 0 1 Rs 27,000
Department of Law, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu SVU LL.M. (Constitutional Law) Regular 10 10 0 1 Rs 9,950
Department of Law, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu SVU LL.M. (Constitutional Law) Self-Finance 5 5 0 1 Rs 27,000
Department of Law, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu SVU LL.B. Regular 60 60 0 6 Rs 8,445
DNR College of Law Bhimavaram AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
DNR College of Law Bhimavaram AU B.B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
DNR College of Law Bhimavaram AU LL.B. Self-Finance 240 192 48 24 Rs 16,000
DNR College of Law Bhimavaram AU LL.M. (Constitutional Law Legal Order) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
DNR College of Law Bhimavaram AU LL.M. in Corporate Laws Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Dr. Ambedkar Global Law Institute SVU LL.M. (Constitutional Law Legal Order) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Dr. Ambedkar Global Law Institute SVU LL.M. (Criminal Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Dr. Ambedkar Global Law Institute SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
Dr. Ambedkar Global Law Institute SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 300 240 60 30 Rs 16,000
Dr. Ambedkar Global Law Institute SVU LL.B. (Hons.) Self-Finance 300 240 60 30 Rs 16,000
Dr. Ambedkar Global Law Institute SVU B.B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
Dr. Ambedkar Global Law Institute SVU B.Com., LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
Dr. Ambedkar Global Law Institute SVU B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
Dr. BR Ambedkar College of Law, AU Visakhapatnam AU LL.M. (Constitutional Law Legal Order) Regular 5 5 0 1 Rs 25,000
Dr. BR Ambedkar College of Law, AU Visakhapatnam AU LL.M. (Business Law) Regular 5 5 0 1 Rs 25,000
Dr. BR Ambedkar College of Law, AU Visakhapatnam AU LL.M. (International Law and Organization) Regular 5 5 0 1 Rs 25,000
Dr. BR Ambedkar College of Law, AU Visakhapatnam AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 40 40 0 4 Rs 40,000
Dr. BR Ambedkar College of Law, AU Visakhapatnam AU LL.B. Regular 40 40 0 4 Rs 20,000
Dr. BR Ambedkar Department of Legal Studies AU LL.M. (Constitutional and Administrative Law) Regular 10 10 0 1 Rs 22,810
Dr. BR Ambedkar Department of Legal Studies AU LL.M. (Constitutional and Administrative Law) Self Supporting 10 10 0 1 Rs 30,525
Dr. BR Ambedkar Department of Legal Studies AU LL.M. (Corporate and Securities Law) Regular 10 10 0 1 Rs 22,810
Dr. BR Ambedkar Department of Legal Studies AU LL.M. (Corporate and Securities Law) Self Supporting 10 10 0 1 Rs 30,525
Dr. BR Ambedkar Department of Legal Studies AU B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Self Supporting 60 60 0 6 Rs 63,250
Dr. BR Ambedkar Department of Legal Studies AU B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Self Supporting 60 60 0 6 Rs 63,250
DSR Hindu College of Law Machilipatnam AU LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 16,000
Indira Priyadarshini Law College AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
Indira Priyadarshini Law College AU LL.B. Self-Finance 240 192 48 24 Rs 16,000
Indira Priyadarshini Law College AU LL.M. (Constitutional and Administrative Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Indira Priyadarshini Law College AU LL.M. (Corporate and Securities Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Indira Priyadarshini Law College AU LL.M. (Intellectual Property Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Indira Priyadarshini Law College AU LL.M. (Cyber Crime and Cyber Security Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Jagarlamudi Chandramouli College of Law, Guntur AU LL.M. (Constitutional and Administrative Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Jagarlamudi Chandramouli College of Law, Guntur AU LL.M. (Corporate and Securities Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Jagarlamudi Chandramouli College of Law, Guntur AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
Jagarlamudi Chandramouli College of Law, Guntur AU B.B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
Jagarlamudi Chandramouli College of Law, Guntur AU LL.B. Self-Finance 180 144 36 18 Rs 16,000
KKC College of Law PR Mangalam Puttur SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 300 240 60 30 Rs 16,000
KKC College of Law PR Mangalam Puttur SVU LL.B. (Hons.) Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 16,000
KKC College of Law PR Mangalam Puttur SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
Mahatma Jyothirao Phule College of Law AU LL.B. Regular 60 60 0 6 Rs 10,345
Medarametla Anjamma Mastan Rao Law College, Kesanapalli, Narasaraopeta AU B.B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
Medarametla Anjamma Mastan Rao Law College, Kesanapalli, Narasaraopeta AU LL.B. Self-Finance 240 192 48 24 Rs 16,000
Medarametla Anjamma Mastan Rao Law College, Kesanapalli, Narasaraopeta AU LL.M. (Intellectual Property Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 15,000
Medarametla Anjamma Mastan Rao Law College, Kesanapalli, Narasaraopeta AU LL.M. in Law of Crimes (Cyber Security) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 15,000
Medarametla Anjamma Mastan Rao Law College, Kesanapalli, Narasaraopeta AU LL.M. in Corporate Laws Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 15,000
N B M Law College AU LL.M. (LLM) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
N B M Law College AU LL.M. (Criminal Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
N B M Law College AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
N B M Law College AU LL.B. Self-Finance 180 144 36 18 Rs 16,000
NS Law College AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
NS Law College AU LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 16,000
NVP Law College Madurawada AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
NVP Law College Madurawada AU LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 16,000
Rayalaseema Law College SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 16,000
Rayalaseema Law College SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
SBRTM Law College Kadapa SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 300 240 60 30 Rs 16,000
SBRTM Law College Kadapa SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 180 144 36 18 Rs 15,000
Shaida Moula Law College AU LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 16,000
Shaida Moula Law College AU B.B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
Sri Eshwar Reddy College of Law Tirupathi SVU LL.M. (Constitutional Law Legal Order) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Sri Eshwar Reddy College of Law Tirupathi SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 300 240 60 30 Rs 16,000
Sri Eshwar Reddy College of Law Tirupathi SVU LL.B. (Hons.) Self-Finance 180 144 36 18 Rs 16,000
Sri Eshwar Reddy College of Law Tirupathi SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
Sri P Basi Reddi College of Law Kadapa SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 16,000
Sri P Basi Reddi College of Law Kadapa SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
Sri Prasunna College of Law SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
Sri Prasunna College of Law SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 300 240 60 30 Rs 16,000
Sri R.K.M. Law College R.V.S. Nagar Chittoor SVU LL.M. (Labour Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Sri R.K.M. Law College R.V.S. Nagar Chittoor SVU LL.M. (Intellectual Property Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Sri R.K.M. Law College R.V.S. Nagar Chittoor SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 300 240 60 30 Rs 16,000
Sri R.K.M. Law College R.V.S. Nagar Chittoor SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
Sri Shirdi Sai Law College AU LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 16,000
SV College of Law Tirupathi SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 240 192 48 24 Rs 16,000
SV College of Law Tirupathi SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
V.R. Law College, Nellore SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 300 240 60 30 Rs 16,000
V.R. Law College, Nellore SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
Vijayanagar College of Law Anantapur SVU LL.M. (LLM) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Vijayanagar College of Law Anantapur SVU LL.M. (Constitutional Law Legal Order) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Vijayanagar College of Law Anantapur SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 15,000
Vijayanagar College of Law Anantapur SVU B.B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
Vijayanagar College of Law Anantapur SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 300 240 60 30 Rs 16,000
Vijayanagar College of Law Anantapur SVU LL.B. (Hons.) Self-Finance 180 144 36 18 Rs 16,000
Vijayanagar College of Law Anantapur SVU LL.M. (Criminal Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Visakha Law College AU LL.M. (Criminal Law) Self-Finance 20 16 4 2 Rs 22,000
Visakha Law College AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
Visakha Law College AU LL.B. Self-Finance 240 192 48 24 Rs 16,000
VIT-AP School of Law SW B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Self-Finance 120 42 78 0 Rs 59,000
VIT-AP School of Law SW B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Self-Finance 120 42 78 0 Rs 59,000
P.S. Raju Law College AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
P.S. Raju Law College AU LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 16,000
KMR Law College SVU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
KMR Law College SVU LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 16,000
Rajiv Gandhi Institute Of Law AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 60 48 12 6 Rs 15,000
Rajiv Gandhi Institute Of Law AU LL.B. Self-Finance 120 96 24 12 Rs 16,000
Sri Gurrala Satyendra Krishna Memorial Law College AU B.A., LL.B. Self-Finance 80 64 16 8 Rs 15,000
Sri Gurrala Satyendra Krishna Memorial Law College AU LL.B. Self-Finance 80 64 16 8 Rs 16,000
TOTAL 10612 7428 2146 1038  

Students should note that some seats may change as the authority adds/ removes particular colleges/ seats/ courses. Admission to LLM courses mentioned here is done through AP PGLCET counselling. 

Also Read: Key Differences Between AP LAWCET & TS LAWCET

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AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Stages

DeskCalendarCounselling: 26 Oct ' 26 - 28 Oct ' 26

The APLAWCET counselling process consists of multiple steps. Each stage of counselling is conducted online except the college reporting round. Counselling steps are similar for both 3 year and 5 year LLB courses. The following steps are common for 3 Year as well as 5 Year LLB program admission via AP LAWCET 2026.

  • Counselling Registration & Fee payment: Students will have to fill and submit a registration form for the counselling process. Candidates will also have to pay the required fees to submit the form.
  • AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Document Verification: Candidates have to visit the counselling centres as listed in their region. They should carry the required documents and rank cards in original as well as two copies. The candidates should visit the counselling centres as per the ranks and the schedule. After the verification is done, candidates will be required to participate in the web-counselling process. 
  • AP LAWCET Counselling Web Options: Candidates need to participate in the online counselling process either from the help centres or from any system well connected to the internet. The candidates have to select their choice of colleges from the available colleges. Candidates can visit the APSCHE website for more details. 
  • AP LAWCET Seat allotment 2026: APSCHE will release the allotment list mentioning names of candidates as per the rank list. Candidates can accept the colleges by reporting to the allotted college and making the fee payment for their course. Candidates not accepting the seat allotment will have to participate in the next round of seat allotment. 

Candidates who accept seats are then required to visit specific colleges to complete their admission process. 

Stages of AP LAWCET 2023 Counselling

Stages of AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling

Students must complete each step in order to confirm their admission to the allotted AP LAWCET participating college.

Also Read: AP LAWCET Toppers

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AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Registration

AP LAWCET counselling registration is important for admission. It is the mandatory first step to participate in web options as well as the AP LAWCET 2026 seat allotment process for law colleges in Andhra Pradesh. To participate in AP LAWCET Counselling 2026, follow the process mentioned below-

  • Go to the official counselling portal of AP LAWCET.
  • Click on the "Registration" link.
  • Select Preferred Course (3-year or 5 Year LLB).
  • Enter your AP LAWCET 2026 Hall Ticket number and your Date of Birth.
  • Provide your Aadhaar number as well as your mobile number for OTP.
  • Fill out the counselling registration form after OTP verification.
  • Now, upload the required educational documents and your photo ID proof.
  • Pay the counselling registration fee.
  • Review your form and then submit it.

Candidates can register for the counselling process only online. There is no method to register for AP LAWCET Counselling offline. 

Also Read: AP LAWCET Eligibility Criteria

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Documents required for AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling

Candidates need to carry the following documents in the original, as well as photocopies, during the admission process. Details of some of these documents are also required during counselling registration. Candidates can check the list of documents required for APLAWCET counselling 2026 process below. 

  • AP LAWCET 2026 Rank Card
  • AP LAWCET Hall Ticket
  • APLAWCET Application Form 
  • SSC/Intermediate/Equivalent Mark Sheet
  • Qualifying Examination Mark Sheet 
  • Provisional/Degree Certificate
  • Study/Residence Certificate for proving the previous seven years’ study as a local Andhra Pradesh Certificate or Non-Local Certificate
  • 6th to 9th to Inter study certificate

  • SC/ST/Caste certificate
  • Migration Certificate
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Income Certificate or Ration Card
  • Sports/PH/NCC/CAP Certificates (if any)

Students should have these documents in original. Only photocopies are not sufficient. 

Also Read: Expected Rank for 50-60 Marks in AP LAWCET

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AP LAWCET Counselling Fee 2026

AP LAWCET counselling fee 2026 is the amount that has to be paid before going for document checking. Candidates can join 3-year LLB or 5-year LLB courses through this process. This fee must be paid to join the AP LAWCET counselling 2026 process. If the fee isn’t paid, then no slot can be booked, and certificate verification also can’t be done. Candidates can check category-wise fee details (based on last year) below.

Category Counselling Fee
General INR 1050
SC/ST INR 550

Once the payment goes through, the counselling fee receipt should be downloaded right away. That receipt will be needed when going for document verification. If the payment doesn’t go through properly, try again after checking the bank details or maybe use another payment option. Candidates can pay counselling fee via online as well as offline channels.

Also Read: AP LAWCET Web Options 2026

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AP LAWCET Qualifying Marks 2026

The AP LAWCET 2026 cutoffs are released by the participating colleges during counselling. The cutoff mentions category-wise scores required for admission to participating law colleges. It is important to pay the admission fee to confirm the allotted seat. AP LAWCET qualifying marks 2026 are the minimum scores needed to pass the entrance test for law courses in Andhra Pradesh. Candidates should ensure that they possess the minimum qualifying marks before they apply for AP LAWCET Counselling 2026 process. For general category students, the qualifying mark is 35% of the total score, which means 42 marks out of 120. There is no minimum qualifying mark for SC and ST category candidates. This rule helps more students from reserved categories to get admission in law colleges.

Category

Marks

Percentage

General

42 marks out of 120

35%

SC / ST

Not applicable

Not applicable

Minimum qualifying marks decide whether a candidate can take part in the counselling process or not. The cut-off marks decide admission chances of a candidate in college. 

Also Read: What is a Good Rank in AP LAWCET

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AP LAWCET 2026 Seat Allotment Result

The AP LAWCET seat allotment process is conducted online. It is based on candidate rank, category as well as preferred web options. Seat allotment is released round-wise by the authority during AP LAWCET Counselling 2026. Use the following method to check the APLAWCET 2026 seat allotment result:

  • Go to the AP LAWCET counselling portal and click on the given login link. 
  • A login window will appear.
  • Now, enter your login ID, roll number, password, and date of birth. 
  • If a seat is allotted to you (AP LAWCET 2026 exam taker), you will be able to download the seat allotment letter. 

  • Now, open the letter in PDF format to check all the details mentioned in it. 
  • Take multiple printouts of the letter for future reference. 

Students will have to appear for college reporting after seat allotment round. 

Also Read: AP LAWCET Seat Allotment Process

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AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Centres

AP LAWCET 2026 counselling centres are the official places where document verification for the admission process takes place. Candidates who qualify in the AP LAWCET exam can attend counselling at these centres after allotment order is published. Candidates should see APLAWCET 2026 seat allotment date for this purpose. The counselling is organised by Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati, on behalf of APSCHE. Students must visit assigned centre on scheduled date with all required documents. The process includes certificate verification, option entry, and seat allotment. Below is a list of expected AP LAWCET 2026 counselling centres based on previous years:

Candidates must bring original certificates such as AP LAWCET rank card, hall ticket, degree or intermediate marks memo, transfer certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and income certificate. Verification is important for college admission.

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AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling: FAQs

FAQs on AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling

Q:   What is the seat allotment letter related to Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling?
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AP LAWCET seat allotment letter is an official document that ensures a particular seat in a specific course has been allotted to a particular candidate. For example, if a candidate applies to All Saints Christian Law College and secures the marks required for admission to the institution (cutoff marks accepted by the institution), he or she will get a seat allotment letter. The result that will be considered for the seat allotment letter for the institution will be based on the marks secured by him or her in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET. A seat allotment letter is provided to candidates once they pay the admission fee. After receiving the seat, they will have to complete all the formalities or documentation processes to reserve the seat.

Q:   What is the APLAWCET counselling process?
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The counselling of APLAWCET comprises Online Registration, Weboption exercise, seat allotment result and reporting to the allocated college. Candidates will have the option to participate in phase 1 counselling and if the seat is not allocated during this round, candidates will have the option to take part in subsequent rounds. The schedule for the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling will be available on the APSCHE official website.

Q:   How can I check the seat allotment for APLAWCET 2026?
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To check the seat alotment for AP LAWCET 2026, visit the counselling portal and login. If a seat is allotted, you will be able to download the seat allotment letter. 

Q:   When can I register for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET Counselling 2026?
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Candidates can register for Phase 2 counselling up to October 28, 2026, at cap.apcfss.in.

Q:   When will Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling 2026 be held?
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The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has started the AP LAWCET 2026 counselling. The counselling will be held online at cap.apcfss.in or cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. 

Q:   How many marks do I need for admission to a college through AP LAWCET 2026?
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There is criterion of minimum marks requirement for admission to a college through Andhra Pradesh LAWCET for candidates belonging to SC and ST categories. However, candidates of General category must score a minimum of 35% marks (42 marks out of 120 marks) to get admission to a college based on their Andhra Pradesh LAWCET scores. 

The college allotted to the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 test-taker will depend on the following factors: 

  • Marks obtained by the candidate
  • Cut off of the participating college
  • Reservation criteria

 

Q:   Is APLAWCET only for Andhra Pradesh students?
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AP LAWCET mainly meant for students from Andhra Pradesh. Candidates should be local or non-local residents of the state. Those whose parents are domicile holders or studied in Andhra Pradesh also can apply. Non-residents allowed too, but they must follow certain rules and conditions. 

Q:   How can I prepare for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET?
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Follow the preparation strategy mentioned below for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET:

  • Start preparing early for the entrance exam at least 6 months before the test date. This strategy will allow you to learn all the impotant topics related to the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam. 
  • Check out and understand AP LAWCET exam pattern and syllabus and prepare accordingly. 
  • Solve AP LAWCET previous years' question papers. 
  • Also, take Andhra Pradesh LAWCET mock test. This mock test is available on the official website of APSCHE. 
  • Solve practice sets available in the best books for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET preparation. 
Q:   What is the website of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET?
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Andhra Pradesh LAWCET official website is cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/APSCHEHome.aspx. This web address can be used to access the online portal for Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) for all courses that the APSCHE exam offers for admission to UG and PG courses. Candidates can check specific details related to APLAWCET, which is also Andhra Pradesh LAWCET, by visiting the LAWCET portal available on the homepage of APSCHE's website. The web address for the law portal of APSCHE is cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. Candidates can check all the important details related to Andhra Pradesh LAWCET, including the dates of the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET notification and application form release, the date of the entrance examination, and the dates for the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET admit card and result release and counselling process.

Q:   What happens in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling?
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In the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling process, students are allotted seats based on merit. The marks secured in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET entrance exam are used to decide the merit. Candidates are required to attend Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling via the link shared by APSCHE. This link redirects them to an online video conferencing tool-based meeting (such as Google Meet, Microsoft Teams Meeting, or Zoom Meeting) where they need to verify their educational and caste-related documents and ID proofs to confirm their seats in a 3-year LLB or 5-year LLB course. These documents are required to be uploaded prior to the commencement of the counselling while filling out the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling registration form. APSCHE makes this counselling registration form available on its official website, cets.apsche.gov, in.

Q:   How many seats are in Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2027?
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AP LAWCET 2027 offer many seats for law courses in Andhra Pradesh colleges. Around 8,000 seats are available for 3-year LLB and near 3,000 seats for 5-year LLB programs. 

Q:   Will I require Domicile Certificate for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET Counselling?
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There is no requirement of a traditional “Domicile Certificate” as long as you have Study or Bonafide certificates for the past seven years without any break, relating to your residential status. In case you have not pursued your studies through a traditional educational institution in the State of Andhra Pradesh in the past seven years, you will need a Domicile Certificate.

Q:   What are the documents needed during Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling?
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Candidates need to carry these documents during counselling

  1. Rank card/ result card for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET
  2. AP LAWCET Hall Ticket/ Admit Card
  3. AP LAWCET Application Form 
  4. SSC/Intermediate/Equivalent Mark sheet
  5. Qualifying Examination mark sheet 
  6. Provisional/Degree Certificate
  7. Residence Certificate 
  8. SC/ST/Caste certificate
  9. Migration Certificate
  10. Transfer Certificate
  11. Income Certificate or Ration Card
  12. Sports/PH/NCC/CAP Certificates (if any)
Q:   How many candidates appear for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET every year?
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Generally, the conducting body receives 28000 to 30000 registrations every year for the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET Exam. The competition is to secure seats in 30 participating colleges. Some of the top government law colleges are: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law, Andhra University  (Visakhapatnam) and Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam (Tirupati).

Q:   From which subjects are questions asked in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam?
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Questions in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET Exam are broadly asked from three subjects: General Knowledge and Mental Ability, Current Affairs and Aptitude for the Study of Law. Thus, Andhra Pradesh LAWCET candidates need to cover these four subjects while preparing for the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam. They need to focus on the preparation of the Aptitude for Study of Law subject because it carries the maximum weightage of 60 marks in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET test. The other two subjects, General Knowledge and Mental Ability and Current Affairs will each carry 30 marks.

Q:   Which are the best books for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET preparation?
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While preparing for the AP LAWCET exam, following books can be referred:

  • Aptitude for the Study of Law by LegalEdge
  • Current Affairs by Manorama Yearbook
  • General Knowledge by Arihant Publications
  • Mental Ability by R.S. Agarwal
  • AP LAWCET Chapter-wise Objective Question Bank by Arihant Experts

Candidates may also find other online resources and mock tests for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET preparation.

Q:   Can I participate in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET counselling if I score less than 50?
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Candidates need to have passed the 10+2 examination to be eligible to participate in the counselling process of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET. General category candidates securing 42 marks will be eligible to register for the counselling. Refer to the following table to understand the eligibility:

Category

Marks

Percentage

General

42 marks out of 120

35%

SC / ST

Not applicable

Not applicable

Q:   Which top colleges accept AP LAWCET scores for admission?
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The top colleges that accept AP LAWCET scores can be ranked according to the quality of education they offer, faculty expertiese and experience, the college infrastructure and placement opportunities they provide after the completion of colleges. Considering these points, top college accepting the AP LAWCET scores have been listed below: 

  1. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Law University, Hyderabad
  2. Government Law College, Hyderabad
  3. Government Law College, Vijayawada
  4. Sri Padmavati Women's University Law College, Tirupati
  5. Andhra University Law College, Visakhapatnam
  6. Kakatiya University Law College, Warangal

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