
Content Writer | Updated On - May 4, 2026
AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET 2026 exam concluded on May 4, 2026, across two sessions. The preliminary answer key will be released on May 7, 2026, with candidates allowed to submit objections until May 9, 2026.

The AP LAWCET and AP PGLCET 2026 entrance examination successfully concluded on May 4, 2026, conducted by Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati, on behalf of APSCHE.
The exam was held in two sessions: Session 1 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM for LAWCET (3-Year LL.B) and Session 2 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM for LAWCET (5-Year LL.B) and PGLCET (LL.M).
Candidates can now access their responses and prepare for the answer key release scheduled for May 7, 2026, on the official portal at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.
The AP LAWCET/PGLCET 2026 exam is a state-level entrance test for admission to law programs across Andhra Pradesh colleges.
This examination determines merit-based seat allocation for undergraduate and postgraduate law courses in the state.
The exam follows a structured timeline with preliminary answer key release, objection window, and final results announcement to ensure transparency and fairness in the selection process.
AP LAWCET/PGLCET 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Exam Conducted | May 4, 2026 (Monday) |
| Preliminary Answer Key Release | May 7, 2026 (Thursday) |
| Objection Submission Deadline | May 9, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Results Release | May 18, 2026 (Monday) |
How to Download the AP LAWCET/PGLCET 2026 Preliminary Answer Key Once Out?
- Candidates must visit the official APSCHE website (cets.apsche.ap.gov.in) after May 7, 2026, to download the preliminary answer key.
- The answer key will be available in PDF format for both LAWCET and PGLCET papers.
- Candidates should use their hall ticket number and registration details to access the answer key and cross-check their responses with the official key.
If candidates find discrepancies in the preliminary answer key, they can submit objections until May 9, 2026. The objection submission process will be conducted online through the official portal with a structured format for raising concerns.
Candidates must provide valid reasoning and supporting evidence for their objections to be considered by the evaluation committee.
AP LAWCET/PGLCET 2026 Results
The final results will be declared on May 18, 2026, after the evaluation committee reviews all objections received during the objection window. Candidates who qualify in the examination will receive their rank cards and merit lists on the official portal.
Following the results announcement, APSCHE will initiate the counselling process for seat allocation across various law colleges in Andhra Pradesh, including Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College of Law, Visakhapatnam, and other affiliated institutions.
AP LAWCET/PGLCET 2026 Preparation and Counselling
Candidates are advised to keep their hall tickets and registration credentials ready for the counselling process that will commence after May 18, 2026.
The counselling will include registration, option filling for college and course preferences, and seat allotment based on merit and availability.
Candidates must report to their allotted colleges within the specified timeline to secure their admission in the law program of their choice.
What’s Next for Students
The AP LAWCET/PGLCET 2026 results will be announced on May 18, 2026, marking the beginning of the counselling process for law admissions.
Candidates should monitor the official APSCHE website regularly for updates on counselling dates, registration procedures, and seat allotment schedules.
Proper preparation during the waiting period and timely submission of counselling preferences will ensure smooth admission to preferred law colleges across Andhra Pradesh.
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