TS LAWCET Notification 2026 (OUT) - Exam Date (May 18)

TS LAWCET Notification 2026 (OUT) - Exam Date (May 18)

Mirza Farhan BaigUpdated on 31 Dec 2025, 10:58 AM IST

The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) is expected to release the detailed TG LAWCET 2026 notification, including the application window, in January 2026. Osmania University is scheduled to conduct the TG LAWCET 2026 exam on May 18, 2026. The application window is expected to open in March 2026. More information is available from the Telangana Council of Higher Education.

This Story also Contains

  1. TS LAWCET 2026 Notification Dates
  2. TS LAWCET 2026 Notification: Eligibility
  3. TS LAWCET 2026 Notification: Selection Process
  4. TS LAWCET Participating Colleges 2026
TS LAWCET Notification 2026 (OUT) - Exam Date (May 18)
TS LAWCET Notification 2026
Through the Telangana State Law Common Entrance Test, candidates will be admitted into participating law colleges in Telangana. Candidates planning to pursue a 3-year LLB or a 5-year LLB course from law colleges in Telangana will be required to appear in TS LAWCET 2026. Read this article to know the detailed tentative schedule for the TS LAWCET exam in 2026.

TS LAWCET 2026 Notification Dates

EventsDates

Detailed admission notification

January 2026

TS LAWCET 2026 online application starts

First week of March 2026

TS LAWCET 2026 last date to submit the application form without a late fee

Last week of March 2026

Last date to submit the application form with a late fee of Rs 500

April 2026

Last date to submit the application form with a late fee of Rs 1000

April 2026

Last date to submit the application form with a late fee of Rs 2000

April 2026

Last date to submit the application form with a late fee of Rs 4000

April 2026

TS LAWCET application correction window

Will be notified

TS LAWCET hall tickets 2026

7-10 days before the exam

TS LAWCET exam date 2026

May 18, 2026 (confirmed)

Release of provisional answer key

3 to 4 days after the exam

Last date to submit objections

Will be notified

TS LAWCET 2026 results

June 2026

TS LAWCET 2026 Notification: Eligibility

The TGHE prescribes the eligibility criteria for both 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB programmes. Candidates applying for the 5-year LLB programme through the TS LAWCET exam must have passed class 12th or an equivalent from a recognised board. The General category students should have scored 45%, the OBC category 42%, and candidates belonging to the SC/ST category need to score a minimum of 40%. Whereas, candidates applying for the TS LAWCET 3-year LLB must have graduated in any stream in the 10+2+3 pattern from a recognised university

TS LAWCET 2026 Notification: Selection Process

TS LAWCET 2026 official notification is expected to be released in January 2026. The eligible candidates can apply for the exam by filling out the TS LAWCET application form 2026. After filling out the application form, candidates will get the TS LAWCET admit card 2026, which includes details related to the examination and needs to be carried out at the exam centre.

The TS LAWCET 2026 exam pattern includes 120 multiple choice type questions from subjects - legal reasoning, fundamental rights, important judgments, etc. The duration of the exam is 90 minutes. There is no negative marking for wrong answers and each correct answer results in one mark.

After the completion of exams, the results are declared by TGCHE followed by shortlisting of candidates based on the marks obtained. Shortlisted candidates are required to attend the TS LAWCET counselling which involves document verification, choice-filling, and seat allotment. Finally, the candidates will need to report to the allotted colleges within the prescribed time.

TS LAWCET Participating Colleges 2026

The colleges mentioned below in the table accept the scores of the TS LAWCET exam 2026. Few TS LAWCET participating colleges offer admission to only a single course, whereas some offer admission to both, 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB courses.

TS LAWCET 2026 Colleges: 5-year LLB

SI. No.

College Name

Seat Intake

Convener Intake

1

University College of Law, Kakatiya University, Warangal

60

60

2

Post Graduate College of Law, Osmania University, Hyderabad

60

60

3

University College Of Law, OU, Hyderabad

60

60

4

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College Of Law, Chikkadapally, Hyderabad

60

48

5

Adarsha Law College, Warangal

120

96

6

Anantha Law College, Kukatpally, Hyderabad

60

48

7

Aururoa’s Legal Service Academy, Bandlaguda, Hyderabad, BA LLB

60

48

8

Aururoa’s Legal Service Academy, Bandlaguda, Hyderabad, BBA LLB

60

48

9

K. V. Ranga Reddy Law College, AV College Campus, Hyderabad

60

48

10

Keshav Memorial College Of Law, Narayanaguda, Hyderabad

120

96

11

Mahatma Gandhi Law College, NTR Nagar, Hyderabad

120

96

12

Mahatma Gandhi Law College BBA LLB, NTR Nagar, Hyderabad

120

96

13

Mahatma Gandhi Law College BCom LLB, NTR Nagar, Hyderabad

120

96

14

Padala Rama Reddy Law College, Ameerpet, Hyderabad

120

96

15

Pendekanti Law College, Chikkadpally, Hyderabad

60

48

16

Sultan-Ul-Uloom Law College, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad BA LLB

120

96

17

Sultan-Ul-Uloom Law College, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, BBA LLB

120

96

18

Andhra Mahila Sabha College Of Law For Women, DD Colony, Hyderabad

60

48

19

Bhaskar Law College, Moinabad, Rangareddy

60

48

20

Vinayaka Law College, Kondapak, Medak

60

48

21

Islamia College Of Law, Chandrayangutta, Hyderabad, BA LLB

60

48

22

Islamia College Of Law, Chandrayangutta, Hyderabad BBA LLB

60

48

23

Aurora's Legal Sciences Institute, Marriguda, Nalgonda

60

48

24

SDM Law College, Peerlagutta, Wanaparthy

60

48

Residential Law Colleges

25

Telangana Social Welfare Residential Law College For Women, Malkajgiri, Medchal

120

120

26

Telangana Social Welfare Residential Law College For Men, Sangareddy

60

60

27

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Telangana Backward Classes Welfare Residential Law College For Women, Hanamkonda, Warangal

60

60

28

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Telangana Backward Classes Welfare Residential Law College For Men, Maheshwaram, Rangareddy

60

60

TS LAWCET 2026 Colleges: 3-year LLB

SI. No.

College Name

Seat Intake

Convener Intake

1

University College of Law, Kakatiya University, Warangal

60

60

2

University College Of Law, OU, Hyderabad

60

60

3

University College Of Law, Telangana University, Dichpally, Nizamabad

50

50

4

Aurora's Legal Service Academy, Bandlaguda, Hyderabad

180

144

5

Adarsha Law College, Hanamonda, Warangal

300

240

6

College Of Law For Women Andhra Mahila

Sabha, DD Colony, Hyderabad

60

48

7

Manair College Of Law, Yellandur, Khammam

180

144

8

Ananntha Law College, Kukatpally, Hyderabad

180

144

9

Bhaskar Law College, Moinbad, Rangareddy

120

96

10

K. V. Ranga Reddy Law College, AV College Campus Gagan Mahal, Hyderabad

180

144

11

Keshav Memorial College Of Law, Naryanaguda, Hyderabad

180

144

12

Mahatma Gandhi Law College, NTR Nagar, Hyderabad

300

240

13

Marwadi Siksha Samithi Law College, Hyderabad

240

192

14

Padala Rama Reddy Law College, Ameerpet, Hyderabad

240

192

15

Pendekanti Law College, Chikkadpally, Hyderabad

240

192

16

Ponugoti Madhava Rao College, LB Nagar, Hyderabad

240

192

17

Sultan-Ul-Uloom Law College, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad

180

144

18

Vinayaka Law College, Kondapak, Medak

300

240

19

Viswa Bharathi College Of Law, Patancheru, Sangareddy

120

96

20

Justice Kumarayya College Of Law, Malkapur, Karimnagar

240

192

21

KIMS-College Of Law, Ramadugu, Karimnagar

180

144

22

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College Of Law, Chikkadpally, Hyderabad

180

144

23

Islamia College Of Law, Chandrayangutta, Hyderabad

60

48

24

Aurora's Legal Sciences Institute, Marriguda, Nalgonda

60

48

25

SDM Law College, Peerlagutta, Wanaparthy

120

96

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Will the TS LAWCET 2025 exam and the TS PGLCET exam be conducted on the same day?
A:

Yes, both these exams will be conducted on the same day. 

Q: When will the TS LAWCET 2025 exam be conducted?
A:

The TS LAWCET exam 2025 will be conducted on June 6, 2025.

Q: What is the application fee for the TS LAWCET exam 2025?
A:

For TS LAWCET 2025 registration, general category candidates must pay Rs 900 whereas SC/ST category candidates will have to pay Rs 600.

Q: In which mode will the TS LAWCET hall ticket 2025 be released?
A:

The TS LAWCET hall ticket 2025 will be released online on the official website.

Q: At how many test centres will the TS LAWCET 2025 exam be held?
A:

The TS LAWCET & PGLCET - 2024 test will be held in 21 Online Test Centres (OTC) in Telangana State and Andhra Pradesh.

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Have a question related to TS LAWCET ?

Hey Khursheed:)

Thanks for reaching out!

With a 189 rank in TS LAWCET under BC-E your chances depends on the course .For the 3-year LLB at Osmaina University,the round 1 cutoff was around 210,so your rank is well within range and you still stand a good chance of getting a

Hello,

With 189 rank in TS LAWCET under BC-E category, you have an excellent chance of getting into top law colleges in Telangana. Some of the best options:

  • Osmania University, Hyderabad (OU College of Law)
  • Kakatiya University, Warangal
  • Mahatma Gandhi Law College, Hyderabad
  • Padala Rama Reddi Law College, Hyderabad
  • Justice

Hello,

Thanks for reaching out!

First of all, congrats on scoring 721 rank in TS LAWCET for 5-Year Law Program. That’s a good rank, especially considering that you belong to the EWS category, which has a separate reservation quota.

Admission to Kakatiya University or its affiliated colleges will depend on

Hey Rida:)

Thanks for reaching out!

With a TS LAWCET Rank of 222 in the BCE category, your chances of getting a free seat in the 5- year LLB at Osmania University are low

•The expected BCE cut-off for 5-year LLB at OU is around rank 100 or below,and your

Hi,

Thanks for reaching out!

If you want to join Osmania University for the 5-year law course  after 12th through TS LAWCET,under the BC-D category a good score would be in the range of 80-90 out of 120 .though you could get admission with around 70-75 but 80+ is safer