TS LAWCET & TS PGLCET 2026 Exam Dates have been Released: TS Law Common Entrance Test (TS LAWCET- 2026) for admission into 3 / 5 years law courses (LL.B.) and TS PG Law Common Entrance Test (TSPGLCET-2026) for admission into LL.M courses offered by State Universities in Telangana State including their affiliated colleges for the academic year 2026-27 will be conducted on May 18, 2026 by Osmania University, Hyderabad, Telangana State.
TS LAWCET 2026 Notification Summary
Osmania University will Start accepting TS LAWCET/TS PGLAWCET 2026 Applications from March 2026. TS LAWCET & TS PGLCET 2026 Entrance Exam will be conducted on May 18, 2026.
Courses Offered through TS LAWCET & TS PGLCET 2026:
3 Years Law Degree Course
1. LL.B. &
2. LL.B. (Honours)
5 Years Integrated Law Degree Course
1. B.A., LL.B.,
2. B.Com., LL.B.,
3. BB.A., LL.B. etc.
LL.M. (2 Years P.G. Course)
NOTE: The courses offered by concerned institutions will be notified at the time of Admission Notification/Counselling.
Qualifying Marks
- The qualifying percentage of marks in the Entrance Test is 35% (i.e. 42 marks out of total 120 marks).
- For candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes, no minimum qualifying percentage of marks is prescribed.
Overview of TS LAWCET 2026 / TS PGLCET 2026
TS Law Common Entrance Test (TS LAWCET- 2026) for admission into 3 / 5 years law courses (LLB) and TS PG Law Common Entrance Test (TS PGLCET-2026) for admission into LLM courses offered by state Universities in Telangana State including Their affiliated colleges for the academic year 2026-23 will be conducted by Osmania University Hyderabad, T.S. Eligible candidates may apply through online mode only and may log onto http://lawcettsche.ac.in.
A Common Entrance Test, designated as Telangana State Law Common Entrance Test-2026 (TS LAWCET-2026) and Telangana State PG Law Common Entrance Test – 2026 (TS PGLCET-2026) will be conducted by the CONVENER, TS LAWCET/ TS PGLCET-2026, Osmania University, Hyderabad on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education for admission into 3Year / 5Year LL.B. Regular Courses and 2 year LL.M. Courses in the Colleges of Law in Telangana for the academic year 2026-27.
Important Dates
| Sl. No. | ACTIVITY | Dates |
| 1 | Notification of TS LAWCET & PGLCET-2026 | |
| 2 | Commencement of Submission & Registration of Online Application Form with registration fee TS LAWCET (3-YDC & 5-YDC) : Rs.900/- (Rs.600/- for SC/ST & PH) TS PGLCET : Rs.1100/- (Rs.900/- for SC/ST & PH) | |
| 3 | Last Date for Registration & Submission of Online Application Form without Late Fee | |
| 4 | Last Date for Registration & Submission of Online Application Form with Late Fee of Rs.500/- | |
| 5 | Last Date for Registration & Submission of Online Application Form with Late Fee of Rs.1000/- | |
| 6 | Last Date for Registration & Submission of Online Application Form with Late Fee of Rs.2000/- | |
| 7 | Last Date for Registration & Submission of Online Application Form with Late Fee of Rs.4000/- | |
| 8 | Correction of online application data already submitted by the candidate | |
| 9 | Commencement of Downloading of Hall Tickets | |
| 10 | Date and Time of TS LAWCET & PGLCET -2026 Examination TS LAWCET 3YDC : 10.30 AM to 12.00 Noon(Only One Session) TS LAWCET 5 YDC & TS PGLCET : 02.30 PM to 04.00 PM | May 18, 2026 |
| 11 | Announcement of Preliminary Key | |
| 12 | Last Date of Submission of Objections on Preliminary Key | |
| 13 | Announcement of Final Key and Test Entrance Results |
TS LAWCET-2026 Eligibility
| CET/ Course | Qualification | Minimum Percentage of marks in the qualifying exam | |
TS LAWCET-2026 LL.B. 3 Years | Any Graduate Degree with (10+2+3 pattern) of a recognized University or its equivalent | OC,BC etc., | 45% |
| OBC* | 42% | ||
| SC&ST | 40% | ||
TS LAWCET-2026 LL.B. 5 Years | Two-year Intermediate Examination with (10+2 pattern) or its equivalent | OC,BC etc., | 45% |
| OBC* | 42% | ||
| SC&ST | 40% | ||
| TS PGLCET 2026 2 Years LL.M. | Candidates holding LL.B./B.L. 3/5 Year degree | ||
TS LAWCET & TS PGLCET 2026: EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
3 years LL.B. Course: The Candidates for 3 year LL.B. should have passed any Graduate Degree (10+2+3 pattern) of a recognized University with 45% of aggregate marks or any other examination recognized as equivalent by the Universities concerned. If any candidate secured less than 45% in graduation he should have passed any additional graduation or post-graduation with 45%.
TS LAWCET (LL. B. 3YDC/5YDC)
5 year LL.B. Course: The Candidates for 5 years LL.B. should have passed two-year Intermediate Examination (10+2 pattern) with 45% of aggregate marks or any other examination recognized as equivalent by the University concerned or the Board of Intermediate Education, T.S.
TS PGLCET (LLM.)
A candidate appearing for LL.B. /B.L. degree final examination may take the TS PGLCET in anticipation of results. However he/she should pass the examination at the time of counseling.
Qualifying Marks for TS LAWCET 2026 / TSPGLCET 2026
- The qualifying percentage of marks in the Entrance Test is 35% (i.e. 42 marks out of total 120 marks).
- For candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes, no minimum qualifying percentage of marks is prescribed.
Online Application Fee
| Stream/Course | Category | Fee (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| TS LAWCET ( LL.B.3 /5 Years ) | OC & BCs | 900 |
| SC/ST & PH | 600 | |
| TS PGLCET (LL. M.) | OC & BCs | 1100 |
| SC/ST & PH | 900 |
MEDIUM OF TEST
- English/Telugu and English/Urdu for TS LAWCET-2026
- English for TS PGLCET- 2026
TS LAWCET REGIONAL TEST CENTERS
The TS LAWCET & PGLCET – 2026 test will be held at the following 16 Regional Online Test Centres in Telangana State and Andhra Pradesh. Convener reserves the right to add or delete any centre from the list and allot accordingly:
| Hyderabad West | Hyderabad North | Hyderabad Central | Hyderabad East |
| Hyderabad South-East | Karimnagar | Khammam | Kodad |
| Nalgonda | Mahabubnagar | Warangal | Nizamabad |
| Tirupati | Vijayawada | Visakhapatnam | Kurnool |
Important links
| TS LAWCET & PGLCET-2026 Home page | Click Here  |
