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Eligibility
AP LAWCET / PGLCET Eligibility Criteria – Who Can Apply?
Check your qualification and marks for the 3-year LLB, 5-year LLB or LLM course before you apply.
3-year LLB • 5-year LLB • LLM
📢 Please note: The points below are based on the last booklet and reports. Exact marks can differ in the notification. For the next cycle, the notification is To be announced.
Eligibility at a Glance
Course | Qualification | Minimum Marks (as reported) |
|---|---|---|
3-year LLB (LAWCET) | Bachelor's degree (10+2+3) in any discipline from a recognised university | 45% for OC, 42% for BC and 40% for SC/ST |
5-year LLB (LAWCET) | Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent | 45% for General and 40% for reserved categories |
LLM (PGLCET) | 3-year or 5-year LLB degree from a recognised university | About 50% for General, with relaxation for reserved categories |
💡 Good to know: Final-year students can apply provisionally if they complete the qualifying degree before admission. There is no upper age limit as reported, but please check the notification.
Qualifying Marks in the Entrance Test
Test | Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
AP LAWCET – General | 35% (42 out of 120) |
AP LAWCET – SC/ST | No minimum |
AP PGLCET (LLM) | 25% (30 out of 120) |
Local Status and Reservation
Seats are filled as per Andhra Pradesh admission rules, including local status and category reservation. Read the Reservation page and keep your certificates ready.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Who can apply for 5-year LLB?
Students who have passed Intermediate with the required marks.
Q. Who can apply for 3-year LLB?
Graduates in any discipline with the required marks.
Q. Who can apply for LLM?
Candidates with a 3-year or 5-year LLB degree.
Q. Can I apply for both LLB and LLM?
LAWCET and PGLCET are for different courses. Apply for the test that matches your qualification.
Next Steps
How to Register | Registration Fees |
Reservation | Exam Pattern |
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.

