LAWCET Exam Date 2024, Check 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB Courses Exam Pattern, Application Fee, and More

Prepare for the AP LAWCET Exam on June 9, 2024, the designated examination date. Stay updated with important events and deadlines for the LAWCET Exam 2024.

by P Nandhini | Updated May 18, 2024

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AP LAWCET Exam 2024 Highlights

The AP LAWCET Exam 2024 is a test for students who want to study law in Andhra Pradesh. It's held once a year to get admission into 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB programs. The exam has questions about general knowledge, current affairs, and aptitude for studying law.

It's an online test, and candidates need to answer 120 multiple-choice questions in 90 minutes. The exam helps colleges decide who gets admitted to their law programs.

Exam Name Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test (AP LAWCET)
Conducting Body Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur on behalf of APSCHE
Exam Purpose Admission to 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB courses
Courses Offered BA LLB, BCom LLB, BSc LLB, BBA LLB, BLS LLB, BTech LLB, LLB
Exam Frequency Once a year
Exam Mode Online
Exam Duration 90 minutes
Exam Timings 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Helpdesk Number 0877 2284599, 9676040752
Official Website cets.apsche.ap.gov.in

LAWCET Exam Date 2024

Event Date
Application Start March 26, 2024
Application Deadline (without late fee) May 4, 2024
Examination Date June 9, 2024
Late Application Deadline (INR 500) May 5-11, 2024
Late Application Deadline (INR 1000) May 12-18, 2024
Late Application Deadline (INR 2000) May 19-25, 2024
Late Application Deadline (INR 3000) May 26-29, 2024
Application Correction Window May 30 - June 1, 2024
Hall Ticket Release June 3, 2024
Preliminary Answer Key Release June 10, 2024
Objections to Answer Key June 11-12, 2024
Result Announcement To be announced

Application Form

  1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the official website of APSCHE: cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.

  2. Navigate to the AP LAWCET Section: Click on the "Common Entrance Tests (CETS)-2024" tab, and then select the "AP LAWCET-2024" tab.

  3. Registration: Click on the AP LAWCET registration link and carefully read the exam eligibility criteria.

  4. Enter Details: Register for AP LAWCET 2024 by entering your basic details, qualification-related information, preferred law course (5-year LLB, 3-year LLB, or LLM), mobile number, and email ID.

  5. Fee Payment: Pay the AP LAWCET 2024 registration fee through the provided payment gateway.

  6. Payment Status Check: Verify your payment status by clicking on "Know Your Payment Status".

  7. Form Submission: Once the payment is successful, fill out the AP LAWCET application form with accurate details.

  8. Review and Submit: Review all the information filled in the form carefully and make any necessary corrections. Then, submit the application form.

  9. Print Application: After submission, take a printout of the AP LAWCET application form for future reference.

Application Fee

  • Open/General Category: INR 900 for 5-year LLB and INR 1,000 for 3-year LLB.
  • OBC Category: INR 850 for 5-year LLB and INR 950 for 3-year LLB.
  • SC/ST Category: INR 800 for a 5-year LLB and INR 900 for a 3-year LLB.

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for the AP LAWCET Exam 2024 vary depending on the course applied for. Here's a breakdown of the eligibility criteria for both the 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB courses:

For 5-Year LLB:

  • General Category: Candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognized board with a minimum of 45% marks.
  • Backward Class (BC) Category: Candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognized board with a minimum of 42% marks.
  • SC/ST Category: Candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognized board with a minimum of 40% marks.

For 3-Year LLB:

  • General Category: Candidates must have completed graduation in any stream in a (10+2+3) format from a recognized college/university with a minimum of 45% marks.
  • Backward Class (BC) Category: Candidates must have completed graduation in any stream in a (10+2+3) format from a recognized college/university with a minimum of 42% marks.
  • SC/ST Category: Candidates must have completed graduation in any stream in a (10+2+3) format from a recognized college/university with a minimum of 40% marks.

Exam Pattern

Mode of Exam:

The exam is conducted in a computer-based online mode, held at designated exam centers in Andhra Pradesh.

Duration:

The total duration of the exam is 90 minutes (1 hour 30 minutes).

Timing:

The exam is scheduled from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM.

Sections:

The exam consists of three sections:

  1. General Knowledge and Mental Ability
  2. Current Affairs
  3. Aptitude for the Study of Law

Languages:

The test is available in both English and Telugu languages.

Type of Questions:

The exam comprises multiple-choice-based questions (MCQs) or objective questions.

Total Questions:

There are a total of 120 questions in the exam.

Total Marks:

The exam is worth a total of 120 marks.

Marking Scheme:

Each correct answer is awarded 1 mark, and there is no negative marking for incorrect answers.

The distribution of questions among the sections is as follows:

  • General Knowledge and Mental Ability: 30 questions (30 marks)
  • Current Affairs: 30 questions (30 marks)
  • Aptitude for the Study of Law: 60 questions (60 marks)

How to Download an Admit Card?

  1. Visit the official website of APSCHE.
  2. Navigate to the AP LAWCET section.
  3. Look for the link to download the admit card.
  4. Enter your registration ID, qualifying exam’s hall ticket number, and date of birth.
  5. Submit the details and download the admit card.
  6. Check all the details on the admit card carefully.
  7. Print the admit card.
  8. Carry the printed admit card to the exam center along with a colored passport-size photograph attached to it.
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