The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has confirmed that the AP LAWCET 2026 (Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test) will be conducted on 04 May 2026 for admission to 3-year and 5-year LLB programmes in law colleges across Andhra Pradesh. The notification and application process for AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET 2026 will be made available soon on the official portal cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. The AP PGLCET (Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test) 2026 schedule has not yet been announced, but it will be released by APSCHE through the same official website.
AP LAWCET 2026 Exam Schedule
The AP LAWCET 2026 examination will be held in computer-based mode on 04 May 2026. Candidates aiming for LLB admissions under state quota must appear in this test. Details such as exam timing, reporting time and test centre information will be shared through the admit card and official notifications closer to the exam date.
AP LAWCET & AP PGLCET 2026 Application Form
The application forms for AP LAWCET 2026 and AP PGLCET 2026 are expected to be released in the fourth week of March 2026 at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. Candidates must register and complete the online application process before the deadline, which will likely fall in April or May 2026. The registration process will be completely online. Candidates should provide correct personal, academic and contact details during application. A correction facility may be available after submission to amend minor errors in the form.
AP LAWCET & AP PGLCET Eligibility
Eligibility for AP LAWCET 2026 generally requires:
- For 3-year LLB: A bachelor’s degree from a recognised university.
- For 5-year LLB: Pass in Class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board.
- Minimum qualifying marks will be as per APSCHE rules.
For AP PGLCET 2026, which is conducted for LLM admissions, applicants typically require a LLB degree or equivalent qualification. Specific eligibility criteria will be released in the official notification.
How to Apply for AP LAWCET / PGLCET 2026?
Once the application link is activated, candidates can follow these steps:
- Visit cets.apsche.ap.gov.in
- Select the AP LAWCET 2026 / AP PGLCET 2026 link
- Register with a valid email and mobile number
- Fill in personal, academic and category details
- Upload a scanned photograph and signature
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for records
Detailed instructions and fee structure will be announced along with the official notification on the APSCHE portal.
