The Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test (AP LAWCET) 2026 registration process is set to begin on 12 February 2026, offering aspiring law students a pathway to enroll in 3-year and 5-year LLB courses in colleges across Andhra Pradesh. Conducted by Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam (SMPVV), Tirupati, on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE), the entrance exam will take place on 4 May 2026.
AP LAWCET 2026 Registration and Application Details
The AP LAWCET 2026 application form will be available online from 12 February 2026 at the official website cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. Candidates must complete registration by providing accurate personal, academic and contact information and uploading scanned documents as per specifications. Applicants are advised to keep ready their identity proof, educational certificates, and photograph and signature in scanned formats before beginning the application process. Payment of the registration fee through online modes is mandatory to successfully submit the form.
AP LAWCET 2026 Eligibility Criteria for Applicants
Before filling the form, candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility norms prescribed for the respective programmes:
- 3-year LLB: A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university with minimum required marks.
- 5-year LLB: Completion of 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board with required minimum percentage for general and reserved categories.
Detailed eligibility criteria, including specific percentage requirements and age norms, will be outlined in the official notification released by APSCHE.
How to Apply for AP LAWCET 2026?
The online AP LAWCET 2026 application process can be completed by following these steps:
- Visit the official website: cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.
- Select the AP LAWCET 2026 registration link.
- Enter required personal and academic details accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of certificates and photograph/signature.
- Pay the registration fee and submit the application.
Candidates should verify all details prior to final submission as post-submission corrections may be limited
AP LAWCET 2026 Exam Date and Other Key Information
The AP LAWCET 2026 exam will be conducted on 4 May 2026 in computer-based test (CBT) mode for both the 3-year and 5-year LLB programmes. Successful applicants will need to download their admit cards from the official portal once available Further stages, including result declaration and counselling schedules, will be announced after the exam on the official APSCHE website