Paper Analysis
LAWCET Syllabus
AP LAWCET Syllabus
AP LAWCET has three parts: General Knowledge and Mental Ability (30), Current Affairs (30) and Aptitude for the Study of Law (60).
120 Questions • 3 Parts • LLB
📘 Please note: The topic lists below are a guide based on the AP LAWCET / PGLCET pattern. The detailed syllabus is in the information booklet. Changes for the next cycle are To be announced.
30
GK and Mental Ability
30
Current Affairs
60
Law Aptitude
Part-wise Topics
Part | Questions | Topics |
|---|---|---|
A: General Knowledge and Mental Ability | 30 | General awareness, history, geography, polity and economy basics; mental ability such as analogies, number series, coding and decoding, direction sense and relationships |
B: Current Affairs | 30 | Recent national and international events, government schemes, awards, sports, important days and legal news |
C: Aptitude for the Study of Law | 60 | Legal reasoning, understanding legal principles and applying them to facts, basics of the Indian Constitution and legal awareness |
Questions by part
Aptitude for the Study of Law60 questions
General Knowledge and Mental Ability30 questions
Current Affairs30 questions
How to Prepare
Read a newspaper every day and make short notes on important events.
Practise legal reasoning with short passages and principles.
Learn basics of the Constitution and Indian polity.
Practise reasoning sets with a timer.
Q. How many questions are from Law Aptitude?
60 questions, half of the paper.
Q. Is Current Affairs important?
Yes, it has 30 questions.
Related Pages
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Exam Pattern | Important Books | Question Papers |
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.

