Paper Analysis
Syllabus
AP LAWCET / PGLCET Syllabus – Complete Guide
A simple guide to what to study for the LLB entrance (LAWCET) and the LLM entrance (PGLCET).
LAWCET • PGLCET • Law Aptitude
📘 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
120
LAWCET total
Syllabus Structure
Test | What Is Tested | Detailed Page |
|---|---|---|
AP LAWCET (LLB) | General Knowledge and Mental Ability, Current Affairs, Aptitude for the Study of Law | |
AP PGLCET (LLM) | Law subjects studied in the LLB degree |
How to Use This Syllabus
1
Know your test
LAWCET is for LLB and PGLCET is for LLM.
2
Start with your strongest area
Build confidence first.
3
Read daily
Current Affairs and GK need daily reading.
4
Practise legal reasoning
Solve passages with legal principles.
5
Take timed tests
Solve 120 questions in 90 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is the LAWCET syllabus based on a degree?
No. It tests general awareness, reasoning and legal aptitude, so no special degree syllabus is needed.
Q. What does PGLCET test?
Law subjects from your LLB course.
Q. Where is the official syllabus?
In the information booklet on the official website.
Test-wise Pages
Full Syllabus | ||
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.

