AP LAWCET 2026 counselling registration fee is Rs. 1,200 for OC/General/EWS students, Rs. 800 for BC students, and Rs. 600 for SC, ST, and PH students.

Students who qualify AP LAWCET 2026 must register on the official counselling portal at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET/ and pay the registration fee to participate in seat allotment. The fee is category-dependent, must be paid online, and is non-refundable. Missing the payment window means exclusion from the entire counselling process.

  • OC/General/EWS students pay Rs. 1,200 as the AP LAWCET 2026 counselling registration fee (expected, based on 2025 trends).
  • BC-A, BC-B, BC-C, BC-D, and BC-E students pay Rs. 800 as the registration fee.
  • SC, ST, and PH students pay Rs. 600 as the counselling registration fee.
  • The fee is paid online via debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI on the official portal.
  • The counselling registration fee is non-refundable once paid successfully.

AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Fee: Category-Wise Breakdown

The AP LAWCET 2026 counselling registration fee is structured by category to ensure affordability for reserved-category students. The amounts below are expected based on 2025 AP LAWCET counselling trends and will be officially confirmed when the counselling notification is released on cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET/.

Category Counselling Registration Fee (Expected)
OC / General / EWS Rs. 1,200
BC-A Rs. 800
BC-B Rs. 800
BC-C Rs. 800
BC-D Rs. 800
BC-E Rs. 800
SC (Scheduled Caste) Rs. 600
ST (Scheduled Tribe) Rs. 600
PH / PwD (Physically Handicapped) Rs. 600
NCC / CAP / Sports Quota Rs. 1,200

The fee is non-refundable in all cases — even if you do not receive a seat or choose to withdraw from the counselling process. Always verify the final fee amount on the official portal before paying.


Accepted Payment Modes for AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Fee

AP LAWCET 2026 counselling registration fee can only be paid through online digital modes. There is no offline payment facility such as bank challan or demand draft. The official portal integrates with a secure payment gateway that supports the following modes.

Payment Mode Supported Options
Debit Card Visa, Mastercard, RuPay
Credit Card Visa, Mastercard
Net Banking All major nationalised and private banks
UPI GPay, PhonePe, Paytm, BHIM, and other UPI apps

Ensure your bank account or UPI app has sufficient balance before starting the payment. Do not close or refresh the browser during the transaction — an interrupted transaction may still deduct funds, which are typically refunded within 5 to 7 working days.


How to Pay AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Registration Fee

Follow these steps to complete your AP LAWCET 2026 counselling registration and fee payment on the official portal.

  1. Visit the official AP LAWCET counselling portal at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET/.
  2. Click the AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Registration link on the homepage.
  3. Log in using your AP LAWCET 2026 Hall Ticket Number and date of birth.
  4. Fill in personal and academic details in the registration form as required.
  5. The portal will display the registration fee applicable to your category automatically.
  6. Choose a payment mode — debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.
  7. Complete the secure payment and wait for the confirmation screen.
  8. Download and save your fee payment receipt and registration acknowledgement slip.

Keep the payment receipt and acknowledgement slip — you will need both during certificate verification at the help centre and when reporting to your allotted college.


AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Important Dates

AP LAWCET 2026 counselling is expected to begin in July 2026. The schedule below is based on 2025 counselling timelines and is subject to official revision on cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET/.

Counselling Event Expected Date (2026)
Release of Counselling Notification July 2026 (Expected)
Online Registration and Fee Payment Window July 2026 (Expected)
Certificate Verification at Help Centres July–August 2026 (Expected)
Web Options / Choice Filling August 2026 (Expected)
Round 1 Seat Allotment Result August 2026 (Expected)
Reporting to Allotted College August–September 2026 (Expected)

Documents Required for AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling

After paying the registration fee, you must attend certificate verification at an authorised help centre. Carry originals and one set of self-attested photocopies of all the documents listed below.

Document Purpose
AP LAWCET 2026 Hall Ticket Identity and exam verification
AP LAWCET 2026 Rank Card Proof of qualifying rank
Graduation Degree Certificate / Provisional Certificate Eligibility proof for LLB 3-year programme
All Semester / Year Marks Memos (Graduation) Academic record verification
Intermediate (10+2) Marks Memo and Certificate Academic record
SSC / 10th Class Certificate Date of birth and identity proof
Caste / Category Certificate For BC/SC/ST fee concession and seat reservation
EWS Certificate (if applicable) Economically Weaker Section reservation
PH / Disability Certificate (if applicable) PwD reservation and fee concession
Aadhaar Card Identity verification
Counselling Fee Payment Receipt Proof of registration
Recent Passport-Size Photographs (4 copies) Registration form and college reporting

AP LAWCET 2026 Counselling Fee FAQs

Ques. What is the AP LAWCET 2026 counselling registration fee for OC students?

Ans. The AP LAWCET 2026 counselling registration fee for OC/General/EWS students is expected to be Rs. 1,200, based on 2025 trends. The exact fee will be confirmed in the official counselling notification on cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET/.

Ques. How much do SC and ST students pay for AP LAWCET 2026 counselling?

Ans. SC and ST students are expected to pay Rs. 600 as the AP LAWCET 2026 counselling registration fee. This is a concession compared to the Rs. 1,200 applicable for OC students and Rs. 800 for BC students.

Ques. What are the payment modes accepted for AP LAWCET 2026 counselling fee?

Ans. AP LAWCET 2026 counselling registration fee can be paid online via debit card (Visa, Mastercard, RuPay), credit card, net banking, and UPI apps such as GPay, PhonePe, and Paytm. No offline payment option is available.

Ques. Is the AP LAWCET 2026 counselling registration fee refundable?

Ans. No. The AP LAWCET 2026 counselling registration fee is non-refundable once the payment is successfully processed, even if you do not receive a seat allotment or choose to withdraw from counselling.

Ques. Where do I pay the AP LAWCET 2026 counselling fee?

Ans. The AP LAWCET 2026 counselling fee is paid online on the official portal at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET/. Log in with your Hall Ticket Number, complete the registration form, and proceed to the payment page to pay the category-applicable fee.

Ques. What should I do if my AP LAWCET 2026 counselling fee payment fails?

Ans. If your payment fails and an amount is deducted, it is typically refunded to your source account within 5 to 7 working days. Retry the payment before the registration deadline. If the amount is deducted but registration is not confirmed, contact the helpline number provided on the official portal.