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AP LAWCET / PGLCET
Entrance Exam

AP LAWCET / PGLCET

Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam (SPMVV), Tirupati on behalf of APSCHE

AP LAWCET (Law Common Entrance Test) is the state-level entrance exam for admission to the 3-year and 5-year LLB courses in Andhra Pradesh, and AP PGLCET is the entrance exam for the 2-year LLM course. Both are online exams held for APSCHE. Dates for the next cycle: To be announced.

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Last updated: 13 Nov 2026

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College Predictor

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AP LAWCET / PGLCET College Predictor

No tool is needed to get a good idea. Use your rank, category, gender and course choice with last year's closing ranks.

Rank Based  •  Category-wise

📘 About this page: This is a simple guide, not an automatic tool. For real allotment data, use the official counselling portal when it is published.

Simple 5-Step Method

1

Note your rank

Use your category rank if available.

2

Open last year's closing ranks

3

Match college and course

Find options whose closing rank is near or above your rank.

4

Sort into three lists

Dream, realistic and safe options.

5

Use the list in counselling

Enter it as your web options. See Counselling.

Related Pages

Rank Predictor
Estimate your rank

Participating Colleges
Where you can study

Seat Matrix
Seat distribution

Source: Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) – official portal cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. Details can change every year, so please confirm on the official website before applying.

Rank Predictor

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AP LAWCET / PGLCET Rank Predictor

Estimate your position from your marks and the rank rule of the exam.

Estimate  •  Guide

📢 Please note: This is only an estimate. Official ranks come from APSCHE. Ranks for the next cycle are To be announced.

Step 1: Estimate Your Marks

Use the preliminary key and count your correct answers. There is no negative marking.

Step 2: Understand the Rank Rule

Your rank in AP LAWCET or AP PGLCET is based on the marks you score out of 120. The two tests have separate rank lists, and ranks are valid for the same year's admissions.

Step 3: Compare With Last Year

The 2026 exam was held on 4 May 2026, and the results and rank cards were declared on 18 May 2026.

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Marks vs Rank
Rank rule

Result
Rank card

Closing Ranks
College chances

Source: Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) – official portal cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. Details can change every year, so please confirm on the official website before applying.

AP LAWCET / PGLCET News and Updates

Follow the important events in order, from the notification to counselling.

2026 Timeline  •  Next cycle: To be announced

📢 Next cycle: Notification, application, exam and result dates are To be announced.

AP LAWCET / PGLCET 2026 Timeline

Date

Update

12 February 2026

Online applications started

6 April 2026

Final date to apply with late fee (reported)

20 April 2026

Hall ticket release

4 May 2026

AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET exam

7 May 2026

Preliminary key released

18 May 2026

Results declared

July 2026 onwards

Online counselling phases

Early November 2026

Final phase allotment (as reported)

What to Watch For Next

  • Official notification and information booklet

  • Application dates and fee

  • Exam dates and centres

  • Any change in syllabus or pattern

Related Pages

Notification
Official documents

Exam Dates
All dates

Result
Rank card

Source: Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) – official portal cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. Details can change every year, so please confirm on the official website before applying.

Participating Colleges

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AP LAWCET / PGLCET Participating Colleges

AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET scores are used for LLB and LLM admissions in university and affiliated law colleges in Andhra Pradesh.

Government  •  Private

📢 Next cycle: The final list of colleges and seats is published during counselling and is To be announced.

What Types of Institutions Take Part?

🏛️ University law colleges

Law colleges and departments of Andhra Pradesh universities.

🏫 Affiliated private law colleges

Private colleges that offer LLB and LLM seats through counselling.

⚖️ 3-year and 5-year LLB

Both LLB routes are admitted through AP LAWCET; LLM is admitted through AP PGLCET.

Examples

Institution

Type

Andhra University College of Law, Visakhapatnam

University college

Sri Venkateswara University College of Law, Tirupati

University college

💡 Good to know: This is only an example list, not complete. Use the official seat matrix to see all colleges.

How to Shortlist Colleges

1

Know your rank

Use your rank card.

2

Check closing ranks

3

Check courses and fees

Visit each college's website and brochure.

4

Check placements and location

Compare placement records, faculty and facilities.

5

Prepare web options

Use the list during Counselling.

Related Pages

Source: Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) – official portal cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET. Details can change every year, so please confirm on the official website before applying.