AP LAWCET 2024: Application Process (Commenced), Important Dates OUT

AP LAWCET 2024 is taken by a number of candidates for admission into law courses offered at Andhra Pradesh Universities and their affiliated colleges. Andhra Pradesh Common Law Entrance Test (APLAWCET) is a state-level entrance exam conducted by Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur on behalf of Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE)

If you are planning to take AP LAWCET, we would like to bring to your notice that applications have commenced for AP LAWCET & AP PGLCET – 2024. Candidates need to check the eligibility criteria, see if they are meeting the necessary eligibility criteria and apply.

After checking the eligibility criteria, eligible candidates can submit their application through online mode only, by paying the Registration & Processing fee

Candidates who want to apply for Andhra Pradesh Common Entrance Test 2024 and Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Law Course LL.M. can find the direct link through the official website of AP LAWCET at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. for the academic year 2024-2025.

What Is AP LAWCET?

Candidates should be aware about what AP LAWCET is before applying for the exam. To score well in the examination, candidates should know the basics of the AP LAWCET. Firstly, candidates should know that the exam will be conducted on 9^th June 2024. Secondly, the exam will not be conducted in offline mode. It will be conducted online in computer-based mode at the allotted AP LAWCET test centres 2024. AP LAWCET is generally conducted from 3 pm to 4:30 pm.

The AP LAWCET question paper is based on 120 objective-type questions from three sections – GK and Mental Ability, Current Affairs, and Aptitude for the study of Law. Candidates will get 90 minutes to attempt all the questions and finish the paper.

The test language is English and Telugu for both five-year LLB and three-year LLB courses.

AP LAWCET 2024 Overview

AP LAWCET Important Dates

AP LAWCET notification was released on 22^nd March 2024. Candidate should read the notification carefully and follow the deadlines and dates diligently.

The hall tickets can be downloaded from June 3, 2024, onwards, and the AP LAWCET 2024 examination will be conducted on June 9, 2024. The provisional answer key will release on June 10 and the objection window will open on June 11, 2024. The last date to raise objections is till June 12, 2024.

Below Mentioned are the Important Dates For AP LAWCET

AP LAWCET 2024 Application Process

Candidates who want to appear for AP LAWCET should go through the below mention application process very carefully to avoid any confusion which will lead to rejection.

AP LAWCET 2024 notification mentions that the last date to apply is till 25^th April and the correction window will open on May 30 and will close on June 1, 2024.

Follow the below steps:

Step 1: Visit the official website of AP LAWCET

Step 2: Scan the home page and click on the registration link

Step 3: Fill in the required details

Step 4: Click on submit and start filling the application form with necessary document

Step 5: Pay the fees and click submit

Step 6: Download the copy

AP LAWCET 2024 Application Fee

Candidates should go through the notification and should be well aware of the category they belong to. The application fee is based on the category of the candidate. But keep in mind that necessary documents will be required to justify your category. The payment should be paid through online mode The application fee for AP LAWCET for General is ₹900/-, OBC is ₹850/- and SC &ST is ₹800/-.

Application Fee

AP LAWCET Eligibility Criteria

The first and foremost criteria for appearing AP LAWCET 2024 is that a candidate should be Indian citizens. Only after meeting this criteria a candidate should move ahead.

The following are the requirements for qualifying to take the AP LAWCET 2024 exam:

3 year LLB Course: Candidates must have graduated (10+2+ 3) in any discipline from a recognized university. General and OC candidates must have secured a minimum of 45% of aggregate marks. Candidates belonging to the Backward Class must have secured a minimum 42% of aggregate marks, SC/ST candidates must have scored a minimum 40% of aggregate marks.

5 year LLB Course: Candidates must have passed Class 12th intermediate from any recognized board. General and OC candidates must have scored a  minimum 45% marks. Candidates belonging to the Backward Class must have scored a minimum 42% of aggregate marks, SC/ST candidates must have scored a minimum of 40% marks

No specific age limit will apply to admissions applications.

AP LAWCET 2024 Exam Pattern

To score well in any exam, candidates need to know the exam pattern thoroughly. Only after knowing the exam and types of questions asked a candidate can score well. AP LAWCET is designed to evaluate the candidate’s General Knowledge, Mental ability, Current Affairs and Aptitude to pursue the study of Law. The Test consists of three parts. Total number of questions will be 120, 1 mark for each question and the duration of test is 90 minutes. Maximum marks are 120.

Exam Pattern

Part A: Consists of 30 questions carrying 30 marks: General Knowledge and Mental Ability.

Part B: Consists of 30 questions carrying 30 marks: Current Affairs

Part C: Consists of 60 questions carrying 60 marks: Aptitude for the Study of Law, elementary knowledge of the basic principles of the Law and Constitution of India on the part of the student is assumed.

For 5 year Law Course, the standard expected is of Intermediate level / 10 + 2 and For 3 year Law Course, the standard expected is of Degree Level.

AP LAWCET Qualifying Marks

The Questions will be objective type including multiple choices questions, matching items. Each question contains four alternative answers and candidates have to pick up the correct Answer from among the choices given.

Qualifying marks in AP LAWCET-2024: The qualifying percentage of marks in the Entrance Test is 35% (i.e. 42 marks out of total 120 marks). There will be no minimum qualifying marks for S.Cs & S.Ts for ranking

Courses offered through AP LAWCET 2024

By taking AP LAWCET, candidates gets a lot of option to choose from. Candidates are literally spoiled for choices. Approximately 26 courses are offered by AP LAWCET exam. Candidates can appear for AP LAWCET for 3 years or 5 years of duration.

Below lists mentioned the courses offered by AP LAWCET

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