TG LAWCET & PGLCET 2026 Schedule Announced; Key Dates Confirmed

The Telangana Law Common Entrance Test (TG LAWCET) and Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test (PGLCET) 2026 schedule has been announced for candidates seeking admission to 3-year LLB, 5-year LLB and LLM programmes for the 2026-27 academic year. The tests will be conducted by Osmania University on behalf of the Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE). The exam committee, chaired by the TGCHE Chairman and attended by senior academic officials, finalised the key timeline after reviewing eligibility, exam pattern, application procedures, test centres and ranking methodology.

TG LAWCET & PGLCET 2026 Key Dates

The entrance test schedule for TG LAWCET & PGLCET 2026 includes several stages from notification release to the last date for applications:

• Notification Release: 08 February 2026
• Online Application Start Date: 10 February 2026
• Last Date to Apply (Without Late Fee): 01 April 2026
• Last Date to Apply (With Late Fee): 13 May 2026
• Entrance Examination Date: 18 May 2026 (Computer-Based Test)

Candidates planning to appear in the law entrance tests should mark these dates and prepare their documentation accordingly for the registration process.

Application Process and Registration Window

The online application window for both TG LAWCET and PGLCET will open on 10 February 2026 following the official notification release. Aspirants will need to complete registration details, upload necessary credentials, and pay the required application fees before the deadlines. The last date to apply without a late fee is 01 April 2026, and the extended window with a late fee will remain open until 13 May 2026. Applicants are advised to apply early to avoid technical delays and ensure their forms are submitted before the deadlines.

TG LAWCET & PGLCET 2026 Exam Pattern and Sessions

The TG LAWCET & PGLCET 2026 exams will be conducted in online (computer-based test) mode on 18 May 2026. TG LAWCET will include multiple sessions: the 3-year LLB test will run in morning and afternoon shifts, while the 5-year LLB and LLM exams will be held in the evening. Detailed exam pattern, syllabus and paper structure will be available in the official information brochure issued along with the notification.

Preparation and Next Steps for Aspirants

With the schedule now announced, aspirants should focus on completing the TG LAWCET & PGLCET 2026 registration as soon as the application portal opens. It is recommended that candidates review the eligibility criteria, prepare mock tests, and familiarise themselves with the law entrance exam pattern. Timely submission and thorough preparation ahead of the 18 May 2026 exam will be crucial for strong performance and competitive ranking in the law admissions process.