The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) has officially released the TG LAWCET 2026 and TG PGLCET 2026 notifications, marking the beginning of the admission process for law courses in Telangana.

The online registration process opened today, February 10, 2026, on the official website lawcet.tgche.ac.in. Eligible candidates can now apply for undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes offered by universities and affiliated colleges across the state.
The Telangana Law Common Entrance Test (TG LAWCET) is conducted for admission to 3-year and 5-year Bachelor of Laws (LLB) programmes, while the Telangana Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test (TG PGLCET) is held for admission to Master of Laws (LLM) programmes. Both entrance examinations are conducted annually and serve as the primary gateway to law education in Telangana.
As per the official notification, the TG LAWCET & TG PGLCET 2026 examinations will be held on May 18, 2026, in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode at designated examination centres.
| Activity | Date |
| Notification of TG LAWCET & PGLCET - 2026 | 08.02.2026 |
| Commencement of Submission & Registration of Online Application Form with Registration fee: TG LAWCET - Rs. 900/- & TG PGLCET (LL.M) - Rs. 1100/- | 10.02.2026 |
| Last Date for Registratoin & Submission of Online Application Form Without Late Fee | 01-04.2026 |
| Last Date for Registration & Submission of Online Application Form with Late Fee of Rs. 500/- | 15-04-2026 |
| Last Date for Registration & Submission of Online Application Form with Late Fee of Rs. 1000/- | 25-04-2026 |
| Last Date for Registration & Submission of Online Application Form with Late Fee of Rs. 2000/- | 05-05-2026 |
| Last Date for Registration & Submission of Online Application Form with Late Fee of Rs. 4000/- | 10-05-2026 |
| Last Date for Registration & Submission of Online Application Form with Late Fee of Rs. 10000/- | 13-05-2026 |
| Correction of online application data already submitted by the candidate | 03-05-2026 to 08-02-2026 |
| Commencement of Downloading of Hall Tickets | 12-05-2026 |
| Date & Time of TG LAWCET & PGLCET - 2026 Examination | 18-05-2026 |
| Announcement of Preliminary Key | 23-05-2026 |
| Last Date of Submission of Objections on Preliminary Key | 25-05-2026 |
| Announcement of Final Key & Test Entrance Result (Tentative) | 05-06-2026 |
Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website for updates regarding application deadlines and counselling schedules.
For TG LAWCET 2026:
For TG PGLCET 2026:
Eligibility conditions such as minimum marks, age limits, and reservation rules will apply as per TGCHE guidelines.
Candidates can apply online by visiting lawcet.tgche.ac.in. The application process includes registration, filling in personal and academic details, uploading required documents, payment of application fee, and final submission. Applicants are advised to carefully verify all details before submitting the form and download a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.
Both TG LAWCET and TG PGLCET 2026 will be conducted in CBT mode. The entrance tests will assess candidates on:
The detailed syllabus and exam pattern will be provided in the official information brochure.
Admissions to government, private, and university law colleges in Telangana will be based on the entrance test rank followed by counselling conducted by TGCHE. Candidates securing qualifying marks will be eligible to participate in the web-based counselling process.
Applicants are strongly advised to:
TG LAWCET and TG PGLCET continue to be crucial examinations for students aspiring to build a career in law in Telangana.