APLAWCET Pattern

No, there is no negative marking in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam. Candidates can attempt all 120 questions without any penalty for incorrect answers. The exam consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs). This very different and unique from other entrance exam like JEE Mains and NEET GUJCET entrance exams where negative marking are done.

Both the AP LAWCET and CLAT entrance exam are conducted for admission to the Law schools in India, however, the syllabus for these exams are different on many parameters and candidates should strategise differently for both the exams. AP LAWCET exam has sections including Current Affairs, Legal Aptitude, Contract Law, Constitution, etc. and the CLAT entrance exam sections include English Language, Legal Aptitude, Mathematics, etc. AP LAWCET does not have mathematics subjects, AP LAWCET exam focus more on regional knowledge. CLAT generally covers the deeper aspects of the particular subject. 

The duration of the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam is 90 minutes. You will have a total of 90 minutes to complete all 120 objective-type questions across the three sections (General Knowledge and Mental Ability, Current Affairs, and Aptitude for Study of Law).

Remember, there is no specific time limit for each section, so you can manage your time as you see fit within the overall 90-minute timeframe. However, it's generally recommended to practice time management during your preparation to ensure you can answer all questions accurately within the given time.

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.

No, there is no negative marking in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam. This means candidates can attempt as many questions as they like, even if they do not know the answer. No mark will be deducted for a wrong answer or response. There will be a total of 120 questions on the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET question paper. Each question will carry one mark. Thus, candidates will receive marks equal to the correct answers given by them in the entrance examination.  

Total 120 objective-type questions are asked in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam. These 120 questions are divided into three sections. These sections are General Knowledge and Mental Ability, Current Affairs, and Aptitude for the Law Study. The marks distribution for each section is different. General Knowledge and Mental Ability, Current Affairs, and Aptitude for Law Study contain 30, and 60 marks, respectively. As a result, the Aptitude for Law Strudy section carries the most weightage in the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam.   

To prepare for the Aptitude for the study of Law subject, candidates must first collect its important resources. Aptitude for the study of law analysis the person's ability to study law. It includes a number of skills, such as critical thinking, problem solving, research, etc. The preparation for the study of Law section should be strategised and must include familiarity with the concepts, use of best resources, and practice solving the question papers. 

The syllabus for Andhra Pradesh LAWCET covers the following three important sections as follows:

• Aptitude for the Study of Law: This section asks questions on legal terms, concepts, contract, torts, etc.
• Current Affairs and Mental Ability: This section has questions from history, geography, economic, science and technology, etc.
• General Knowledge: This section covers important topics from national and international importance, economics trends, legal current affairs, etc.