Law Entrance Exam

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).

It is a moderately difficult exam with some Easy sections in it. As it carries NO negative marking, candidates find it easy to appear for compared to other Law entrance exams. 

The entrance exam opens the gateway to some 8,700 seats across 3-year and 5-year LLB programs. The list of participating colleges includes some of the premier Law institutes such as Andhra University,  Acharya Nagarjuna University, and Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam.

The admission fee of participating colleges ranges from 10k to 40k anually which is quite affordable. This exam is not very tough to crack.  

Some popular landmark cases to read for the entrance exam are:

• Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (1973)
• Minerva Mills v. Union of India (1980)
• Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab (1980)
• Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano (1985)
• Justice K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India (2017)
• State of Punjab v. Davinder Singh (2024)

Yes, there are many websites of preparation experts that provide free online download resources in the form of e-books. You can check and download free Andhra Pradesh LAWCET books online from the online app of the conducting body by the name of APSCHE myCET app. Follow good YouTube channels to get the required resources. 

It depends on the exam preparation stage in which you are at present. For instance, if you are preparing in the initial stage, then refer to the books. However, if all the exam prep is done, then pick PYQs for revision and practicing for the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam. 

Read the syllabus of the exam for which you are preparing. In this case, read the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET syllabus and then pick the books that cover all key topics. If you find books that do not cover all the topics then choose subject-wise preparation books. 

Candidates should refer to these books for the exam prep:

Refer to the list of books provided below to prepare for the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam:

Yes you can apply for LLM at without competitive exams score as you may appear toh IILM's entrance test or interview based on competitive exam merit. The benefit of these include that you may avail to scholarships and get wavier on tuition fees according to laws of IILM's University. You can check for the updates on website for the samem butI would advise to get a good score in competitive exams so you can directly avail to scholarships.