TS PGLCET 2026: Counselling Dates, Registration Link (Active), Cutoff, Merit List, & Colleges

The TS PGLCET 2027 date will be announced soon.

TG PGLCET Exam is held for admission to the LLM programme by Osmania University, Hyderabad, on behalf of Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE), Hyderabad. Through TS PGLCET, candidates get admission to state universities in Telangana, including their affiliated colleges.

If you are not satisfied with your seat allotment through the TS PGLCET Counselling, you have the two options.  You can participate in the subsequent rounds of counselling or withdraw from counselling.

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 keeo the important documents ready including, class 10th & 12th marksheet, email id, mobile number, other qualifying exam marksheets, category certificates, etc.

Candidates who meet the below mentioned eligibility requirements can apply for the TS PGLCET 2027.

·      Must be an Indian citizen.

·      Have a bachelor's degree in law, either a three-year LLB degree or a five-year integrated LLB degree.

·      Appearing in the final year examination is also eligible; they should provide proof of qualification at the time of admission.

The TSPGLCET application will be filled through TGCHE website. Candidates will have to pay the registration fee and then fill the important details. 

The TS PGLCET 2026 result was declared on June 4 after the exams at lawcet.tsche.ac.in. To check the result, candidates will have to visit the mentioned website, click on the result link and log in using their hall ticket number and date of birth as log in credentials. 

The following tie-breaking method is used if two or more students secure the same rank in TS PGLCET 2026:

·       The candidate who has secured higher marks in Part A i.e., Jurisprudence and Constitutional Law will be given preference first

·       If there is a tie even after this then the candidate older in age will be considered

To check the TG PGLCET 2026 result, candidates can do it in the following manner.

• Visit lawcet.tgche.ac.in.
• Click on Download TG PGLCET 2026 Result.
• Submit the TS PGLCET hall ticket number and date of birth. 
• Access the "View Scorecard" option.
• Save it as pdf for future reference.

99/120 is generally considered a good score for TS PGLCET. It becomes easier for students to secure a position in the college and get admitted for the course, if they secure at least this much the TS PGLCET 2026 entrance test.

Yes, it is mandatory to have a working email ID to apply for TS PGLCET. It is a mandatory detail that students need to fill while filling the application form. It is a mode of communication and students receive important information, IDs and payment details, on the same ID.

The exam difficulty level, the number of students appearing for the exam, and the student category (general, SC/ST and OBC) are the main factors that affect the TS PGLCET 2026 cut off.

No, students cannot get admission to LLB degree courses through TS PGLCET. This exam is held for admission to PG (LLM) courses only.

To clear TS PGLCET 2026 exam, students belonging to general category should secure 25% (30 out of 120). There are no qualifying marks for SC/ST category.  

According to the information provided by you, you have some chances to get admission to LL.M. courses in a private law college in Hyderabad with a 1156 rank. However, because you are applying under the BC-B category, the number of seats available in this category will also determine whether you are admitted. You can submit an application for admission to the Mahatma Gandhi Law College in Hyderabad, the Padala Rama Reddi Law College, and the Adarsha Law College of Hanamkonda. Thereafter, the list of provisionally selected candidates for TS PGLCET will be released. You can refer to this list to ensure whether your are selected for the admission or not.

Adarsha Law College (ALC) in Warangal offers an LLM program in Corporate Law. Your rank of 1156 in TS PGLCET may be eligible for admission to the LLM program at ALC, as the college accepts students based on the PGLCET rank. However, the final admission decision will depend on various factors such as the number of available seats, the number of applicants, and the college's admission policies. It is recommended to check with the college's admission department for detailed information about the admission process and eligibility criteria.

In TS PGLCET exam, questions will be asked from the Law subjects including Jurisprudence, Constitutinal Law, Public International Law, Mercantile Law, Labour Law, Criminal Law & Torts, IPR & Other Laws. 

The TGPGLCET paper contains 120 MCQ questions. The question asked will be based on the syllabus of the Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE). Also there will be no negative marking in the paper.

The TS PGLCET 2026 marking scheme is given below. To be noted, there will be no negative marking in the TG PGLCET 2026 exam.

Total number of questions	120
Marking scheme	+1 mark for a correct answer There is no negative marking

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. 

Part B of the TG PGLCET Paper has the questions from the five sections given below.

Part -B	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
	Mercantile Law	General Principles of Contract
	Labour Law	Trade Union Act, Industrial Disputes Act
	Crimes 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

The TG PGLCET syllabus for the Part A section of the paper includes the following two subjects.

Section	Subject	Topics
Part-A	Jurisprudence	Schools of Jurisprudence - Sources of Law, Custom, Precedent and Legislation, Rights and Duties - Ownership and Possession, Persons, Obligation, Property, Liability, Legal Sanctions.
	Constitutional Law	Nature of the Constitution - Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy, Executive, Judiciary and Legislature, Center-State Relations, Emergency provisions, Amendments to the Constitution

Osmania University will release the TS PGLCET syllabus. Candidates can check the syllabus of TS PGLCET to know the topics for preparation of the exam. 

Students will get 1 mark each for every correct answer in TS PGLCET 2027. The question paper has two parts. Part A carries 40 marks and Part B weighs for 80 marks. The total marks for the exam is 120.

TS LAWCET books for preparation are mentioned below: 

1. Constitutional Law

• Constitutional Law of India by J.N. Pandey
• Indian Constitutional Law by M.P. Jain

2. Jurisprudence

• Jurisprudence by Dr. Avtar Singh
• Legal Theory by Brian Bix

3. Law of Contracts

• Contract Law by E. John Price
• Law of Contract by Anson's

4. Criminal Law

• Indian Penal Code by K.D. Gaur
• Criminal Law by Ratanlal & Dhirajlal

5. Public International Law

• Public International Law by Jain and Jain
• International Law by Malcom N. Shaw

6. Law of Torts

• Law of Torts by R.K. Bangia
• The Law of Torts by Salmond

7. Labour Law

• Labour Law by S.C. Srivastava
• Labour and Industrial Laws by N.D. Kapoor

8. Property Law

• Transfer of Property Act by Mulla
• Property Law* by V.S. Deshpande

9. Administrative Law

• Administrative Law by I.P. Massey
• Administrative Law by M.P. Jain

10. Intellectual Property Rights

• Intellectual Property Rights by Prabha Ranjan
• Intellectual Property Rights by P. Narayan

Candidates who want to appear in the Telangana Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test 2026 must use given preparation tips to clear the exam in the first attempt.

• Make a preparation plan and stick to it.
• Clear your concepts with the help of books.
• Practice with previous years' question papers or sample papers.
• Attempt a mock test to make sure better performance on the exam day.

If a student clears TG PGLCET Exam, he/she can get admitted to the LLM programme by Osmania University, Hyderabad. The university conducts the exam on behalf of Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE), Hyderabad. Through TS PGLCET, candidates get admission to state universities in Telangana, including their affiliated colleges.

The TS PGLCET application form 2026 was released on February 10, 2026, at lawcet.tgche.ac.in. To fill out the registration form, candidates can complete the registration process. 

The TS PGLCET 2026 application process began on Feb 10. The last date of application was April 1, 2026 (without late fee). The application forms were available on the website till May 15, 2026 (with a late fee of INR 10000).

The TS PGLCET 2026 application form was released on Feb 10. To fill out the application form, you first need to visit the LAWCET TSCHE official website - lawcet.tsche.ac.in.

Candidates are given a chance to correct their application form on a certain date (s). However, the details to be corrected are divided into two categories, of which Category 2 details can be corrected online through the candidate's portal. Category 2 details are corrected only by TGCHE authority by informing them through email. For Category 2, TGCHE opens the online application correction window. Candidates can correct their details themselves through the official website. The following details are allowed for correction through the candidate's login: 

• Qualifying Examination Local Area Status
• Qualifying Exam Year of Appearing / Passing Non-Minority / Minority
• Medium of Instruction in Qualifying Exam Annual Income of the Parents
• Percentage of Qualifying Exam Study Details
• Medium of Test Address for Correspondence
• Birth State, Birth District E-mail ID
• Gender Aadhaar Card details
• Special Reservation

Non-locals or candidates who do not belong to Telangana can apply for TS PGLCET. However, they need to make sure to meet exam eligibility criteria. The criteria are mentioned below: 

TS PGLCET Eligibility Criteria
Qualification	Candidates must have completed a 3-year LLB or 5-year LLB degree.  Candidates appearing in the final year of their 3-year/5-year LLB degree can also apply for TS PGLCET 2025. These candidates need their final marksheet at the time of TS PGLCET counselling. The minimum marks requirement in the qualifying exam (LLB exam) must be met by them.
Qualifying Marks	The qualifying percentage of marks in the Entrance Test is 25% (i.e. 30 marks out of total 120 marks). For candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes, no minimum qualifying percentage of marks is prescribed.
Age Limit	There is no age limit to apply for TS PGLCET.

The TS LAWCET LLM exam is called the TS PGLCET. The TS PGLCET eligibility criteria are mentioned below:

Educational Qualification	Candidates must have obtained a 3-year or 5-year LLB degree or a graduation degree in any stream from a recognised university. Candidates who are appearing for their final year/semester of the LLB course can also apply for TS PGLCET. However, they need their final year marksheet at the time of TS PGLCET counselling.
Minimum Marks in qualifying exam	General & OBC: Minimum of 50% marks  SC/ST/PwD: Minimum of 45% marks
Age Limit	There is no age limit to apply for TS PGLCET.

Candidates who meet the following eligibility requirements can apply for the TS PGLCET.

• Must be an Indian citizen.
• Have a bachelor's degree in law, either a three-year LLB degree or a five-year integrated LLB degree.
• Appearing in the final year examination is also eligible; they should provide proof of qualification at the time of admission.

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 of seats of the post graduate law programme are reserved for localities of Telangana.

The TS PGLCET admit card 2026 is available on the TGCHE website. Visit, lawcet.tsche.ac.in. Click on the "Hall Ticket" link. Download the hall ticket using the credentials created during registration.

To download the TS PGLCET admit card or hall ticket, TS PGLCET applicants need their TS PGLCET registration number, hall ticket number of their qualifying exam and date of birth. After enetering these details, you need to click on "Download Hallticket" button. 

Once you are done with the TS PGLCET hall ticket, you need to create its multiple printouts for the following reasons: 

• To appear in the TS PGLCET entrance exam
• For admission to a college accepting TS PGLCET through TS PGLCET counselling.

The following details are mentioned on the TS PGLCET admit card:

• Candidate's name
• Roll number
• Application number
• Photo
• Signature
• Exam date, time and centre location
• Exam centre instructions to be followed

In addition to the above details, the TS PGLCET admit card may also contain the following information:

• Category
• Gender
• Date of birth
• Address
• Contact information
• Candidates are advised to check the details on their admit card carefully and make sure there are no errors. If they find any mistakes, they should contact the TSCHE helpdesk immediately.

It is important to note that candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam hall without a valid TS PGLCET admit card.

The TS PGLCET 2026 was conducted on May 18, 2026. The exam is conducted by the Osmania University, Hyderabad on behalf of Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE), Hyderabad.