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    AP LAWCET 2026 Rank-Wise Colleges: List of 20 Law Schools Accepting LAWCET Scores

    AP LAWCET 2026 Rank-Wise Colleges: List of 20 Law Schools Accepting LAWCET Scores

    Isha GargUpdated on 18 May 2026, 04:50 PM IST

    AP LAWCET 2026 results are out. Around 35 law colleges will accept the AP LAWCET scores for admission to 3-year LLB, 5-year LLB and LLM programs. Candidates who clear the minimum cutoffs are now eligible to participate in the counselling, which is expected to start soon.

    AP LAWCET 2026 Rank-Wise Colleges: List of 20 Law Schools Accepting LAWCET Scores
    AP LAWCET 2026 Rank-Wise Colleges: List of 20 Law Schools Accepting LAWCET Scores

    Regarding admissions, colleges participating in AP LAWCET 2026 counselling will submit their details to APSCHE, which will then ask students to provide their admission preferences for these colleges.

    Factors to Consider for AP LAWCET Choice Filling

    College preferences, also known as choice filling, play a significant role in the allotment process. While marks and rank, along with reservation does play a significant role in securing allotment, the final allotment is decided by floating admission opportunities in colleges submitted in the preference list.

    Live | May 18, 2026 | 5:22 PM IST

    Therefore, it is important to identify the best colleges before making such a list. A rank-wise list of colleges would help the students in securing admission in the best law colleges.

    How to identify the best AP LAWCET 2026 colleges

    Ideally, one should look at the college's reputation, history, academic and infrastructure before making a decision. The location of the law college also matters. Law colleges based in Amravati, Kurnool, Visakhapatnam, Guntur and Tirupati have location advantages, considering these are populated cities with many established institutions close to urban centres providing transportation, and internship facilities in nearby.

    The High Court of Andhra Pradesh is in Nelapadu, Guntur, which gives an added advantage to law colleges based in the city. So, students must consider all these factors while choosing law colleges in Andhra Pradesh.

    While it may not be possible to review each college one by one, students’ preferences in previous years do make the job easier.

    For example, the previous trends show strong student preference for Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Dr BR Ambedkar College of Law, Visakhapatnam, Dr BR Ambedkar College of Law, Visakhapatnam, VIT-AP University, Amaravati, Sri Prasunna College of Law, Kurnool and Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur. Students can consider the previous data as a reference for choosing the best law colleges. Candidates can check the top 20 law colleges below in the table. The list

    Rank-wise AP LAWCET Colleges 2026: Based on Previous Trends

    Rank

    Actual College Name

    1

    Department of Law, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati

    2

    Dr BR Ambedkar College of Law, Visakhapatnam

    3

    School of Law, VIT-AP University, Amaravati

    4

    Sri Prasunna College of Law, Kurnool

    5

    Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur

    6

    Smt Velagapudi Durgamba Siddhartha Law College, Vijayawada

    7

    Anantha College of Law, Tirupati

    8

    Mahatma Jyotirao Phule College of Law, Srikakulam

    9

    Sri P Basi Reddy College of Law, Kadapa

    10

    Arigi Veeru Naidu College of Law, Vizianagaram

    11

    NS Law College, Prakasam

    12

    Sri Vijayanagar College of Law, Anantapur

    13

    Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati

    14

    KKC College of Law, Puttur

    15

    NBM Law College, Visakhapatnam

    16

    Rayalaseema Law College, Tirupati

    17

    Dr Ambedkar Global Law Institute, Tirupati

    18

    Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Law, Kakinada

    19

    AC College of Law, Guntur

    20

    VR Law College, Nellore

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    Questions related to AP LAWCET

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    Have a question related to AP LAWCET ?

    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