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AP LAWCET 2026 Exam Dates (Out), Check Complete Schedule
The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has officially announced the schedule for the AP LAWCET 2026. This entrance examination is the primary gateway for admission into three-year LLB and five-year integrated LLB programmes offered by state universities and their affiliated colleges. The council has confirmed that the computer-based test (CBT) will be held on May 4, 2026. The online registration window is set to open on February 12, 2026. This year, the exam will be conducted by Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam (SPMVV), Tirupati, on behalf of APSCHE.
The AP LAWCET evaluates candidates across general knowledge, current affairs, and legal aptitude through a 120-question objective format. The exam will be conducted in a single day for both the 3-year and 5-year LLB courses. To participate, candidates must complete the online application process, which includes a mandatory registration fee of Rs 900 for General (OC), Rs 850 for BC, and Rs 800 for SC/ST applicants.
Exam Schedule for AP LAWCET 2026
Event | Important Dates |
February 10, 2026 (Tuesday) | |
Online Application Commencement | February 12, 2026 (Thursday) |
Last Date to Apply (No Late Fee) | March 12, 2026 (Thursday) |
Last Date with Late Fee (₹1,000) | March 16, 2026 (Monday) |
Last Date with Late Fee (₹2,000) | March 20, 2026 (Friday) |
Last Date with Late Fee (₹4,000) | March 24, 2026 (Tuesday) |
Last Date with Late Fee (₹10,000) | March 28, 2026 (Saturday) |
Application Correction Window | March 30, 2026 (Monday) |
Hall Ticket Download Starts | April 20, 2026 (Monday) |
AP LAWCET 2026 Exam Date | May 04, 2026 (Monday) |
Release of Preliminary Answer Key | May 07, 2026 (Thursday) |
Last Date for Objections (Answer Key) | May 09, 2026 (Saturday) |
Declaration of Results | May 18, 2026 (Monday) |
Step-by-Step Guide to the AP LAWCET 2026 Application Process
The AP LAWCET 2026 registration is an online process conducted via the official APSCHE website. Candidates must follow these steps to fill out the AP LAWCET application form for the academic year 2026-27:
Visit the APSCHE official portal, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in and complete the "Fee Payment" first. Candidates must provide basic details and their qualifying exam hall ticket number.
After the transaction, use the "Know Your Payment Status" link to secure the Payment Reference ID.
Log in using the Reference ID and Date of Birth to access the main application. Enter the candidate's academic history, personal details, and category information.
Choose the preferred regional exam centres from the available list in order of priority.
Attach the photograph and signature according to the specified file size limits.
Use the "Preview" button to check for factual errors. Once click "Submit," the data is frozen until the correction window opens.
Download and print the submitted application form for use during the entrance exam and counselling.
AP LAWCET 2026 Application: Documents Required
Candidates should have the following documents ready before starting the AP LAWCET online application 2026:
The registration number of class 10+2 or a graduation degree.
Candidates' class 10th marksheet or an equivalent official certificate.
Mark sheets and study records from class 6 onwards to establish "Local Area" status.
A valid Aadhaar card and a residence certificate if the candidate did not study in a formal AP institution.
Digital copies of caste and income certificates (for SC/ST/BC or fee reimbursement seekers).
A recent passport-size photo (under 50 KB) and a signature (under 30 KB) in JPG/JPEG format.
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APSCHE has released the AP Lawcet applcation form . Law aspirants interested in admission into 3-year and 5-year LLB courses can access the form on the official website - cets.apsche.ap.gov.in by paying an application fee of INR 900 (General/OC), INR 850 for BC and INR 800 for SC/ST.
Yes, a BTech graduate is eligible to appear for the AP LAWCET exam to pursue a 3-year LLB programme.
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Just visit the link I am attaching so that you can get access to the syllabus, including model papers and important topics. AP LAWCET 2026 mainly includes General Knowledge, Mental Ability, Current Affairs, and Law Aptitude, with law-related topics carrying the most marks.
Important areas to focus on are
Hi! With an AP LAWCET 2025 rank of 1338 and belonging to the BC category, you have a good chance of getting a seat in VD Siddhartha Law College, Vijayawada, as previous year closing ranks for BC candidates were generally higher than this. Admission will also depend on seat availability
Hey! With your AP LAWCET rank of 3992 in the SC category, here’s an idea of your chances for the colleges you chose:
DNR College, Bhimavaram – This one might be tough as SC closing ranks are usually lower than your rank.
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