AP LAWCET 2023: Counselling (Sarted), Result, Dates, Rank Card, Admission Procedure

AP LAWCET 2023 2nd Round Counselling Registration has been Started on 21st December 2023. 1st Phase Allotment has been Released on 30th November 2023. Change Web Option has been Started on 28th November 2023. Online Counselling Registration Last Date has been Extended till 22nd November 2023. The result was Declared on 16th June 2023. The Examination was held on 20th May 2023. As the name suggests, AP LAWCET stands for Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test, which is conducted to offer interested and eligible students admission into numerous Undergraduate courses of Law. The entrance exam is conducted by Shri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, which is widely known as SPMPV, Tirupati, as per the instructions and rules of APSCHE. 

The exam is conducted on a state-level basis every year, and the candidates will be offered admission into the most prestigious course of LLB for 3 or 5 years. Those students who qualify for the exam can secure admission to government and private colleges throughout Andhra Pradesh. 

Law is one of the most sought-after courses after class 12th. Many people pursue their higher education in law and fulfil their dream of becoming a lawyer, advocate, judge, or working for the prominent institutions of the country that help the people to gain justice. This article is a perfect place for you if you aspire to appear in this reputed entrance examination. The article focuses on pattern, eligibility, syllabus, counselling, admit cards, highlights, etc. Let us look at each of the aspects of the exam one by one. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Notification – Counselling Started

AP LAWCET 2023 Results has been Declared on 16th June 2023. Click Here to Check the Result Details.

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AP LAWCET 2023 Highlights

The knowledge and idea of the examination in a straightforward manner is quite prevalent to perform well in exams. Candidates must note all the crucial aspects of this particular exam and analyze whether they are suitable to appear in the exam. The section of the highlights given here portrays information regarding the name of the exam, conducting authorities, level of the exam, and other basic information. 

One should know about any entrance examination before filling out the application form. Let us begin our perusal. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Important Dates

The dates of the exam are mentioned below for your consideration. Currently, these exam dates are events and are subject to change. Candidates may note that the authorities will release the final schedule for conducting the exam sooner or later. You all are requested to keep a check on the official website and start your preparation without wasting a second. 

The tentative schedule of the exam is as follows. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Application Form

The exam conducting authorities release the application forms on its official website. Candidates must note down several crucial aspects related to the application forms. Some of the relevant points related to the application forms are listed below. 

Candidates should also check the official or our websites for the latest updates. Let us take a look. 

• Firstly, candidates must note that the application forms will be released on 23rd March 2023. 
• The application forms will be made available only in online mode. No other way of submitting the application forms will be available. Candidates cannot send the hardcopy of application forms as they will not be accepted. 
• It is a sincere request to all the candidates to check the eligibility criteria before beginning to apply for the examination, as those who will be found not eligible will be rejected from the selection process. 
• Candidates should provide a valid and working mobile number and email ID as all communication will be done on the same. 
• All the candidates must enter their basic information such as name, educational qualifications, and email ID in the application form. 
• Apart from this, they need to upload the required documents in the format and mode prescribed in the official notification. 
• Note that the authorities will provide the correction facility for a certain amount of time. 
• The final date to submit the application form will be most likely till 22nd April 2023. 
• Take the printout of the application form for future reference and also the payment receipt. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Application Fees

If the payment of application fees is not done on time then the application form will be summarily rejected without any notice. The payment of the fees is a crucial stage; everyone needs to make the payment if they want to appear in the exam. Look at some of the important points related to the application fees. 

• The payment of the application fees can be done either through online mode using a credit card, debit card, net banking, or through the AP/TS online center.
•  Remember that the application fees will be non-refundable or non-transferable. 
• The application fee is the same for all the categories which is Rs. 750/- and the processing fee of Rs. 59/-. 

How to fill out the Application Form?

 Candidates must fill out the application form carefully and below are the steps mentioned which can help you in this process. Let us look at the steps one by one. 

• Go to the official website and the link for the same will be provided above. 
• All the candidates need to make the payment of the application fee in online mode only. No other mode is acceptable. 
• Then, candidates can check their payment status with the help of the qualifying exam degree admit card number along with their mobile number. 
• Candidates should begin filling out the application form by entering all the details which include personal information, educational qualifications, email ID, and also phone numbers. 
• Then, moving ahead candidates need to upload the required documents in the scanned format with the photograph and signature. 
• The photograph that needs to be uploaded must be in jpg or jpeg format which should not be less than 50 kb in size.
• The signature that needs to be uploaded should also be in jpeg or jpg format and it should not be less than 30 kb in size. 
• Finally, take a printout of the application form and payment receipt for future use.

AP LAWCET 2023 Form Correction

It is a good thing for a candidate that they will be provided the form correction facility after the last date to submit the application form gets over. You can make the required changes in the application form wherever required. Note down and keep an eye on the dates for the correction of the form. The correction facility will be available for a fixed period of time. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria are of prime importance when applying for any particular exam. For that reason, we have described the eligibility criteria in great detail and you can understand and take reference from below before beginning to apply for the exam. The detailed eligibility criteria are always mentioned in the official notification which will be released by the authorities in due course of time. 

Candidates are requested to pay attention to all the details of the eligibility criteria and make sure about their eligibility otherwise their application form will be summarily rejected. Let us look at the eligibility conditions. 

• Nationality of the Candidate: All the candidates must belong of Indian origin only. Candidates of other nationalities are not allowed to apply for this exam. 
• Domicile of the candidate: A domicile certificate needs to be produced by the candidates and they must belong to Andhra Pradesh. It will be verified at the time of counseling. 

The eligibility varies for the courses of LLB. Let us look at each of them. 

LLB Course of 3 years

• Educational Qualification: All the candidates must note that they should have 3 years of bachelor’s degree in any field from any recognized board or university. 
• Marks required: All the Candidates must secure a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination. 
• Relaxation rules: All the candidates who belong to SC or ST category will be given age relaxation of 5% marks.
• Appearing candidates: Note that all those candidates who are appearing in the final year exam of 2023 are also eligible to apply. 

LLB Course of 5 Years

• Qualification Required: All the candidates must note that they should have completed their 12th from a recognized board or university or from the Board of Intermediate Education, AP. 
• Percentage of marks: All the candidates must have scored 45% in general, 42% if OBC, and 40% if SC or ST in order to be eligible.
• Appearing Candidates: All the candidates who are in their final year are also eligible to apply for the exam. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Exam Pattern

The idea and details regarding the exam pattern are of utmost importance while appearing for the examination. One should know the requirements of any exam and the pattern of the examination fixed and followed by the authorities. 

The detailed view of the exam pattern is always described in the official notification and the candidates can take a look at the same for understanding whether they will be able to clear the exam or not. The exam pattern is as follows. Let us understand the same in detail.

• Exam Mode: The exam will be conducted online mode only. Candidates need to appear in the mentioned exam centers. 
• Duration of the exam: The entire duration of the exam is 1 hour and 30 minutes which will be given to solve the exam. 
• Sections involved: The entire paper consists of 3 different sections. 
• Medium of the Exam: The examination will be conducted in English and Telugu medium. You can opt for any one medium at your convenience.  
• Total number of Questions: There will be 120 questions in total. 
• Marking Pattern: One mark will be allocated for every correct answer and there will be no negative marking for attempting any incorrect answer. 

The division of the question paper is as follows. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Syllabus

The syllabus is the beginning of inspiration and candidates can get an apt idea of whether they will be able to cover the entire syllabus before the exam or not. Do remember that the questions are asked from the fixed syllabus only and it is in the best interest of the candidates if they complete the syllabus on time. 

Try to cover all the topics and leave no stone unturned in your preparation. Let us look at the syllabus for this entrance exam. The questions are asked about mental ability, general knowledge, current affairs, aptitude test, etc. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Books

There are a certain variety of books that can boost your preparation for AP LAWCET. Follow these books and enhance your knowledge or you can choose any other book at your convenience. 

• General Intelligence & Mental Ability Test by RPH Editorial
• Objective English for Competitive Examination by Tata McGraw Hill
• A Fasttrack course in Mental Ability by Arihant Experts
• A Course in Mental Ability & Quantitative Aptitude by Tata McGraw Hill
• Quick Learning Objective General English by RS Aggarwal
• Legal Aptitude for the CLAT and other Law Entrance Examinations AP Bhardwaj
• LLB Entrance Examination Guide by Jaiswal Pankaj Kumar
• Chapter-wise Objective Question Bank for Law by Arihant Experts
• Legal GK for Competitive Examinations by Universal Publications
• Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson
• Pratiyogita Darpan by PD Group
• General Knowledge 2020-2021 by Disha Experts
• General Knowledge Year Book 2020 by Arihant

AP LAWCET 2023 Preparation Tips

Look at the preparation tips for your benefits. These preparation tips are specially written to help you with the preparation of the exam. Some of the prominent preparation tips are described below. Candidates can take note of the same and move ahead. 

•  Form a working and valid timetable and make a strategy to clear the exam and allocate equal time for all the subjects.
• Download the official notification and then save it for your reading. 
•  Go through the mentioned exam pattern and the fixed official syllabus carefully before proceeding with the application forms. 
• Choose from the range of the best-recommended books and also the wide range of study materials available to enhance your preparation.
• Practice the mock tests and previous year’s question papers in order to get a knowledge of the type of questions that are regularly asked in the exam. 
• Make sure that you cover all the topics where the probability of questions is high. 
•  Focus carefully and apply on the weak topics and analyze your mistakes and marks from time to time.
•   Take care of your health and be optimistic regarding the examination process. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Exam Centers

Candidates will be provided an option to choose the exam center according to their convenience while filling out the application form. Some of the exam centers are listed below. As the exam will be conducted on the state level, the exam centers will only be available in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Some of the exam centers are as follows. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Admit Card

Admit card refers to the hall tickets which need to be carried at the examination center in order to appear for the exam. As per the latest information, the admit cards are supposed to be released in the first week of July 2023. The admit cards can be downloaded in online manner from the official website. 

All the candidates whose application forms were submitted successfully can download their admit cards using their registration number, qualifying examination to admit card number, and using the date of birth as and when they are released. 

Remember that the candidates will not be allowed to appear in the exam without producing the admit cards. The details of the exam which include the name of the candidate, name of the parents, date of birth, details of the exam, photograph and signature, venue of the exam and the timing and shift of examination will be present on the admit card. Candidates are requested to check the same. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Answer Key

The answer keys for the exam will be released after its successful completion. Candidates who appeared in the exam can check their raw scores using the answer key which will be published in the form of a PDF. The answer keys are expected to be released in the last week of July 2023. Remember that the answer key will be made available online mode only. 

With the help of the answer keys, candidates can figure out whether they will be able to clear the exam or not. You can also raise objections before the final answer key is released. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Result

The results of the exam will be published online mode by the official authorities. The result is expected to be released in the first week of August 2023. All the candidates must check the result using their registration ID and date of birth. The results will consist of all the details such as rank, roll number, name of the candidate, marks obtained, etc. 

The result will highlight the performance of the candidates in the exam. The qualified candidates will be called for the counseling process. 

AP LAWCET 2023 Counseling Procedure

The final stage of any examination process is the counseling process which will begin in the second week of September 2023. The counseling will be conducted only in online mode. All qualified candidates are required to appear for the counseling process. 

The counseling consists of several steps such as registration, document verification, allotment of seats, reporting to the college, payment of admission fees, etc. the allocation of the seats is done as per the marks secured by the candidates and according to the merit list. 

Certain documents that are required for counseling are as follows. 

• AP LAWCET 2023 Admit Card
• AP LAWCET 2023 Result
• Date of Birth certificate
• 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificate
• ID Proof
• Passport size photograph

FAQs

Question- What sort of questions will be asked in the exam?

Ans- All the questions will be in objective type. 

Question- Can the form be submitted in offline mode?

Ans- No, the application form has to be submitted online mode only. 

Question- Is there a correction facility?

Ans- Yes, the correction facility will be provided for some time. 

If you have more questions about AP LAWCET 2023, you can write your queries in the comments box below.

Sunil Kushwaha

As a dedicated Biology Science graduate, I’m passionate about sharing the latest updates in national and state entrance exams through my blog. I aim to keep aspiring students informed about exam trends, important dates, and changes in syllabi. With a keen interest in education, I strive to offer valuable insights for students navigating the competitive landscape of entrance examinations and admission tests. Stay updated with me.