All about

Telangana State
LAWCET

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Contents
Foreword3

TS LAWCET – An Introduction 4

TS LAWCET Eligibility 5

TS LAWCET Application Process 7

TS LAWCET Exam Pattern 9

TS LAWCET Syllabus 10

TS LAWCET Timeline 12

TS LAWCET Admission Counselling 13

TS LAWCET Participating Institutes, Fees and Seats 15

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Foreword
Are you interested in pursuing undergraduate law programmes from Telanga-
na State? You can apply for as many as 4090 UG law seats in various law col-
leges of the Telangana State through TS LAWCET.

TS LAWCET, organized by Telangana State Council of Higher Education

(TSCHE) is a state level law entrance exam for admissions to undergraduate
law programmes including three-year and five-year integrated LL.B.

‘All about TS LAWCET’ E-book compiled and designed by Careers360 provides

you an overview of the law entrance exam including syllabus and paper pat-
tern besides the number of seats offered in various law colleges of the state.

The E-Book also informs you with details on fee structure and reservation of
seats.

Let us now begin!

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TS LAWCET- An Introduction

T
elangana State Law Common Entrance Test (TS LAWCET) is organ-
ized by Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE), every
year for admissions to three-year and five year–integrated law pro-
grammes in Universities and their affiliated colleges of the Telangana State.

Kakatiya University on behalf of TSCHE announces admission notification

for UG law programmes in the month of March as the applications forms are
also invited in the same month.

The TS Law Entrance Exam is an offline test which comprises objective type
questions (multiple choice) covering various subjects of 10+2 standard for five
year–integrated LL.B and graduate level for the three –year LL.B degree pro-
grammes.

Admissions are offered to as many as 4090 seats including three-year LL.B

and five-year integrated LL.B programmes.

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TS LAWCET Eligibility
Academic Qualification
5-Year Integrated Law programmes –
You need to have qualified HSC/Intermediate/ or equivalent exam securing
at least 45% marks of the subjects, if belonging to General category. If you
belong to SC/ST categories then, you must have scored at least 40% marks in
aggregate of the subjects.

3-Year LLB programmes –

You must hold a Graduation degree (10+2+3 pattern) securing a minimum of
45% marks in aggregate of the qualifying subjects. A relaxation of 5% marks is
granted for those belonging to SC/ST categories i.e., you need to have secured
40% marks in aggregate of the subjects.

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Age Bar
As per the Bar Council of India (BCI) and Telangana State regulations, you
need to have attained at least 20 years (22 years for SC/ST categories), if ap-
plying for five-year integrated LL.B programmes and 30 years (35 years for SC/
ST categories) for the three-year LL.B programmes, as on December 31 of the
year of admission.

Other conditions for TS LAWCET

The candidates who are appearing in the qualifying exam (both 10+2 and
degree level) are also eligible to appear, provided they satisfy the minimum
marks required for the qualifying exam.

Those candidates who have secured less than 45% marks in Graduation
need to provide any additional Graduate or Post Graduate degree with 45%
marks which they possess as a qualifying degree.

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TS LAWCET Application
Process

K
akatiya University on behalf of TSCHE shall be inviting applications
for the UG law entrance exam in online mode in the second week of
March. If you wish to appear for TS Law Entrance Exam, you need to
remit the application fee at first.

You will be provided a Login ID and Password after remittance of applica-

tion fee, using which you need to apply for TS LAWCET.

Remittance of Application Fees

You need to remit an application fee of Rs. 350 for general and Rs. 250 if you
belong to SC/ST category. The application fee can be remitted in online mode
using TS Online/ E- Seva/ MEE- Seva centers or Credit Card/Debit Card/Net
Banking facilities.

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How can I fill Application Form?

Once you have remitted the application fee for TS LAWCET, you can proceed
to the application process of the law entrance. You need to follow below men-
tioned step-by step procedure –
zzClick on the official link of TS LAWCET Application Form
zzEnter the basic details including your name, parents’ name and date of
birth
zzAlso provide your academic qualification details including HSC/10th marks
zzUpload your recent passport size photograph as well as signature
zzYou need to choose the exam centre location as per your convenience
zzYou need to preview the filled-in TS LAWCET application form
zzAfter that you need to ‘Save and Submit’ for submitting the application
form

Application Form Submission

TSCHE directs not to send any application to the official address by post,
however, the same needs to be submitted in online mode only after filling the
application form.

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TS LAWCET Exam Pattern

Exam Mode – Offline/ Paper-Pen based Test

Exam Duration – 1 hour 30 min (90 Minutes)

Number of Questions – 120 objective-type questions

Total Marks – 120

Marking Scheme – There shall be objective type questions having four op-
tions each. One mark shall be awarded for each correct answer and there will
be no negative marking in case of incorrect responses.

If you respond with more than one option then it will be considered wrong
and also no mark shall be awarded for question not attempted.

Subjects – The question paper shall be divided into three parts – General
Knowledge and Mental Ability, Current Affairs, and Aptitude for Study of Law.

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TS LAWCET Syllabus
General Knowledge and Mental Ability – The questions in this section will
be based on general awareness and brainstorming. Most of the ques-
tions will be of generic standard. Also it may include questions based on Eng-
lish Grammar and Comprehensions to test basic knowledge of reading and
writing skills of the candidate required for the LL.B programmes.

Current Affairs – This section will include questions from the latest happen-
ings of national and international level. This section will test the universal
developments awareness in candidates.

Aptitude for Study of Law – The section will be based on elementary knowl-
edge of basic principles of Law and Constitution of India only. In order to test
your interest towards the LL.B programmes, it shall have questions on some
of the commonly used legal terms.

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TS LAWCET Timeline

T
SCHE issues notification for the law entrance exam in the second
week of March as the application begins from the next week.

Kakatiya University issues E-Hall Tickets in the third week of May,

which can be downloaded by providing your Application Number and Date of
Birth, as the offline exam shall be conducted in the fourth week of May.

The Results for TS LAWCET is announced in the second week of June. The
counselling for three-year and five-year integrated LLB admissions in various
law colleges of Telangana State begins from second week of September and
ends by the third week of October.

You can refer the below mentioned table for important events of TS Law
Common Entrance Test along with the dates –

TS LAWCET Events Important Dates

Notification Second week of March
Application Form Third week of February – Third week of May
Issue of Admit Card Third week of May
TS LAWCET Offline Exam Fourth week of May
Answer Key Last week of May
Results Second week of June
Rank Card Third week of June
Counselling Third week of September

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TS LAWCET Admission
Counselling

T
SCHE shall be organizing TS LAWCET Counselling between the sec-
ond week of September and third week of October of the admission
year in online mode.

You need to register for web counselling as well as get your original docu-
ments verified at the designated centres. The web option entry for TS LAW-
CET counselling includes selection of college preference and provisional seat
allotment after which you need to visit in person at the allotted college and
remit the admission and tuition fee.

Instructions for TS LAWCET Web Counselling

zzTSCHE shall issue the notification for the TS LAWCET Counselling in on-
line mode
zzYou need to exercise options for first phase Counselling after which the
provisional seat allotment list is released
zzYou need to provide a verified mobile number for communication via SMS

related to seat allotment

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zzYou can get seat allotment letter printed out for future references
zzYou can participate in second phase of counselling, in case you have not
reported at the allotted colleges in the first phase of allotment
zzIn such cases candidates have to mark web options entry again for the next

allotment
zzSecond phase allotment is the final list and the candidates are advised to
report the allotted colleges before the last date

Important Documents – You need to bring the required documents in origi-

nal as well as photocopies of each while visiting the designated centres for
verification of documents and registration for web counselling.
zzTS LAWCET Hall Ticket
zzTS LAWCET Rank Card
zzMark sheets of SSC/ Intermediate Examination
zzProvisional certificate of Qualifying Degree examination
zzLocal Resident certificate or 7 years’ of study in Andhra Pradesh/ Telanga-

na’ region or Non –Local certificate

zzCaste certificate/Reserved category certificate
zzMigration/Transfer Certificate
zzIncome certificate/ white Ration Card
zzAny other/special category certificate

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TS LAWCET Participating
Institutes, Fees and Seats

T
elangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) offers admis-
sions to 2850 three-year LLB and 1240 five year – integrated LLB de-
gree programmes in various law colleges affiliated to Universities in
Telangana State.

Find the same below –

Institutes offering LLB Pro- Seats* Fees (In INR)

grammes
Regular Self-financing
University College of Law, Osmania 120 2, 900 N.A
University
O.U.P.G. College of Law, Basheer Bagh, 60 N.A 9, 935
Hyderabad
University College of Law, K.U. Campus, 190 5, 170 11, 395
Warangal
Telangana University, Dichpally, 50 11, 600 N.A
Nizamabad
Sultan-Ul-Uloom College, Hyderabad 360 N.A N.A
Padala Rama Reddi Law College, 360 N.A N.A
Hyderabad
Dr. Ambedkar College of Law, Hyderabad 240 12,800 N.A
Ponugoti Madhava Rao College, 180 N.A N.A
Hyderabad
K.V. Rangareddy Institute Of Law, 240 9,600 N.A
Hyderabad
Mahatma Gandhi Law College, 800 N.A N.A
Hyderabad

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Institutes offering LLB Pro- Seats* Fees (In INR)

grammes
Pendekanti Law College, Hyderabad 300 N.A N.A
Andhra Mahila Sabha College, Hyderabad 60 N.A N.A
Marwadi Siksha Samithi Law College, 180 N.A N.A
Hyderabad
Adarsha Law College, Warangal 380 13,000 N.A
Maniar Law College, Khammam 180 11,900 N.A
Justice Kumarayya Law College, 180 N.A N.A
Karimnagar
Bhaskara Law College, Moinabad 60 9,600 N.A
Aurora’s Legal Sci Institute, Nalgonda, 120 N.A N.A
(Formerly: Vijaya Law College)

*Seats including BA LL.B, BBA LL.B, B.Com LLB and LL.B programmes
N.A – Not Applicable

Reservation of Seats
TSCHE follows reservation criteria for TS LAWCET as per the Government
Rules and Regulations for offering admissions in the reserved categories.
You can refer to the table given below for reservation of seats in TS LAWCET–

Reserved Category* Seats Reserved

Scheduled Caste (SC) 15% of total seats
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 7.5% of total seats
Other Backward Class (OBC) 27% of total seats
*Only applicable for Telangana State domicile candidates

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