TS LAWCET 2027 (also called TG LAWCET) is conducted by Osmania University on behalf of TGCHE. It opens admission to 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB programs across Telangana. The exam is held once every year in computer-based test (CBT) mode.
The official 2027 schedule is not yet released. All dates listed here are tentative and based on the 2026 cycle.
- TS LAWCET 2027: Official notification not yet released. Notification expected in February 2027 (Tentative). In 2026, the notification came out on February 8, 2026 and the exam was held on May 18, 2026. Check lawcet.tgche.ac.in for the official 2027 schedule.
- TS LAWCET covers 3-year LLB (for graduates) and 5-year integrated LLB (for 10+2 students).
- The exam has 120 questions for 120 marks. Duration is 90 minutes.
- No negative marking. Each correct answer carries 1 mark.
- Eligibility for 3-year LLB: Graduation in any stream from a recognised university.
- Eligibility for 5-year LLB: 10+2 with minimum 45% marks. SC/ST/BC candidates need 40%.
- Application fee: INR 800 for general/open category and INR 500 for SC/ST candidates (based on 2026).
- No upper age limit for TS LAWCET, as per Bar Council of India rules.
- Candidates must satisfy Telangana state domicile or residence criteria.
TS LAWCET 2027 Official Portal: lawcet.tgche.ac.in
TS LAWCET 2027 Important Dates Overview
The table below lists the complete TS LAWCET 2027 schedule. All 2027 dates are tentative. They are projected from the 2026 cycle and will be updated once TGCHE releases the official notification on lawcet.tgche.ac.in.
| Event | TG LAWCET 2026 (Actual) | TS LAWCET 2027 (Tentative) |
|---|---|---|
| Official Notification Release | February 8, 2026 | February 2027 |
| Application Form Opens | February 10, 2026 | February 2027 |
| Last Date to Apply (No Late Fee) | April 1, 2026 | April 2027 |
| Last Date to Apply (With Late Fee) | May 13, 2026 | May 2027 |
| Application Correction Window | May 3 to 8, 2026 | May 2027 |
| Hall Ticket Download | May 12, 2026 | May 2027 |
| TS LAWCET Exam Date | May 18, 2026 | May 2027 |
| Provisional Answer Key Release | May 23, 2026 | May/June 2027 |
| Objections to Answer Key (Last Date) | May 25, 2026 | June 2027 |
| Result Declaration | June 5, 2026 | June 2027 |
| Rank Card Download | June 2026 | June 2027 |
| Counselling Phase 1 Registration | July 2026 | July 2027 |
| Counselling Phase 1 Seat Allotment | August 5, 2026 | August 2027 |
| Counselling Phase 2 | August 2026 | August 2027 |
| Counselling Phase 3 (Final) | September 2026 | September 2027 |
Note: The official 2027 schedule will be published on lawcet.tgche.ac.in. Bookmark that page and check it after January 2027. The 2026 cycle opened registration within 2 days of the notification release.
TS LAWCET 2027 Application Dates
TS LAWCET 2027 applications are expected to open in February 2027. The form is submitted fully online at lawcet.tgche.ac.in. In 2026, TGCHE offered multiple late-fee windows to allow more candidates to register.
TS LAWCET 2027 Application Fee and Late Fee Schedule
| Application Window | 2026 Last Date | Fee (Tentative 2027) |
|---|---|---|
| Without late fee | April 1, 2026 | INR 800 (General) / INR 500 (SC/ST) |
| Late fee window 1 | April 15, 2026 | Base fee + INR 500 |
| Late fee window 2 | April 25, 2026 | Base fee + INR 1,000 |
| Late fee window 3 | May 5, 2026 | Base fee + INR 2,000 |
| Late fee window 4 | May 10, 2026 | Base fee + INR 4,000 |
| Late fee window 5 (final) | May 13, 2026 | Base fee + INR 10,000 |
| Correction window | May 3 to 8, 2026 | May 2027 (Tentative) |
- Payment is accepted via net banking, debit card, or credit card.
- Application is fully online. No offline or postal forms are accepted.
- A single application covers both 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB program preferences.
- Upload a recent photograph and scanned signature in the prescribed format.
Key insight: TS LAWCET 2026 kept multiple late-fee windows open until mid-May. Apply before April to pay only the base fee of INR 800. Waiting until the last window costs INR 10,800 for general candidates.
TS LAWCET 2027 Hall Ticket Date
The TS LAWCET 2027 hall ticket is expected in May 2027. In 2026, it was released on May 12, six days before the exam. Download it from lawcet.tgche.ac.in using the application number and date of birth.
| Event | 2026 Date | 2027 Date (Tentative) |
|---|---|---|
| Hall Ticket Release | May 12, 2026 | May 2027 |
| Exam Date (Hall Ticket Valid Till) | May 18, 2026 | May 2027 |
- Bring the hall ticket printout to the exam centre. Entry is not permitted without it.
- Carry a valid government-issued photo ID alongside the hall ticket.
- Print 2 copies. One is submitted at the exam centre.
- The hall ticket shows the centre address, shift timing, and exam instructions.
Key insight: TG LAWCET 2026 was held in two shifts on May 18. Your hall ticket will indicate which shift you are assigned to. Verify the shift and centre location immediately after download.
TS LAWCET 2027 Exam Date
TS LAWCET 2027 is expected in May 2027, based on the consistent May exam schedule across past years. In 2026, the exam was held on May 18 in two shifts across Telangana.
TS LAWCET 2027 Exam Pattern
| Parameter | Details | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) | At designated exam centres |
| Total Questions | 120 | Objective type (MCQ) |
| Total Marks | 120 | 1 mark per correct answer |
| Duration | 90 minutes | Single session |
| Negative Marking | None | Wrong answers carry 0 marks |
| Language | English and Telugu | Bilingual paper |
TS LAWCET 2027 Subject-Wise Distribution (Based on Past Pattern)
| Section | Topics Covered | Questions (Approx) |
|---|---|---|
| Section A | General Knowledge and Current Affairs | 30 |
| Section B | Mental Ability and Aptitude | 30 |
| Section C | Legal Aptitude and Legal Awareness | 60 |
- Legal Aptitude carries the highest weight at 60 out of 120 questions.
- Exam centres are spread across all major districts of Telangana.
- Candidates choose their preferred exam centre during registration.
TS LAWCET 2027 Result Date
TS LAWCET 2027 result is expected in June 2027. In 2026, the result was declared on June 5, just 18 days after the exam on May 18. Results and rank cards are published on lawcet.tgche.ac.in.
TS LAWCET 2027 Result and Answer Key Schedule
| Event | 2026 Date | 2027 Date (Tentative) |
|---|---|---|
| Provisional Answer Key Release | May 23, 2026 | May/June 2027 |
| Last Date to Submit Objections | May 25, 2026 | June 2027 |
| Result Declaration | June 5, 2026 | June 2027 |
| Rank Card Download | June 2026 | June 2027 |
- Download the rank card using the hall ticket number and date of birth.
- The rank card shows subject-wise marks, total marks, and overall rank.
- The merit list is prepared based on marks scored in TS LAWCET.
- Tiebreaker: Higher marks in Legal Aptitude decide the rank. If tied further, General Knowledge marks are used.
- The rank card is a mandatory document for the counselling process.
TS LAWCET 2027 Counselling Dates
TS LAWCET 2027 counselling is conducted by TGCHE. The process runs in three phases. In 2026, Phase 1 began in July 2026 and the final phase ran into September 2026. The counselling portal is lawcetadm.tgche.ac.in.
TS LAWCET 2027 Counselling Phase-Wise Schedule
| Counselling Event | 2026 Date | 2027 Date (Tentative) |
|---|---|---|
| Counselling Registration and Certificate Upload (Phase 1) | July 5 to 10, 2026 | July 2027 |
| Special Category Physical Verification (Osmania University) | July 6 to 9, 2026 | July 2027 |
| Display of Verified Candidates List (Phase 1) | July 28, 2026 | July 2027 |
| Web Options Entry (Phase 1) | July 28 to 31, 2026 | July 2027 |
| Edit Web Options (Phase 1) | August 1, 2026 | August 2027 |
| Phase 1 Seat Allotment | August 5, 2026 | August 2027 |
| Reporting to Allotted Colleges (Phase 1) | August 6 to 10, 2026 | August 2027 |
| Phase 2 Registration and Verification | August 19 to 22, 2026 | August 2027 |
| Web Options Entry (Phase 2) | August 23 to 25, 2026 | August 2027 |
| Phase 2 Seat Allotment | August 29, 2026 | August/September 2027 |
| Web Options Entry (Phase 3 / Final) | September 19 to 21, 2026 | September 2027 |
| Reporting to College (Final Phase) | September 29, 2026 | September/October 2027 |
Key insight: General category candidates verify certificates online. Candidates claiming reservation under special categories (NCC, CAP, Sports, PwD) must attend physical verification at the Osmania University Directorate of Admissions. Missing the physical verification window means losing the reservation benefit.
Documents Required for TS LAWCET 2027 Counselling
- TS LAWCET 2027 rank card (original and copy)
- 10+2 marks sheet and certificate (for 5-year LLB applicants)
- All semester marks sheets and provisional degree certificate (for 3-year LLB applicants)
- Transfer certificate and study certificates (Class 6 to Class 12 from Telangana)
- Caste certificate issued by a competent authority (SC/ST/BC candidates)
- Residence certificate proving Telangana local candidate status
- Aadhaar card or any government photo ID
- Recent passport-size photographs
TS LAWCET 2027 FAQs
Ques. When will the TS LAWCET 2027 notification be released?
Ans. The TS LAWCET 2027 notification is expected in February 2027 (Tentative). In 2026, the notification was released on February 8, 2026. Watch lawcet.tgche.ac.in for the official announcement.
Ques. What is the expected exam date for TS LAWCET 2027?
Ans. TS LAWCET 2027 is expected in May 2027 (Tentative). The exam has been held in May every year. In 2026, TG LAWCET was conducted on May 18, 2026 in two shifts.
Ques. What is the last date to apply for TS LAWCET 2027?
Ans. The last date without a late fee is expected in April 2027 (Tentative). In 2026, the no-late-fee deadline was April 1. TGCHE also offers multiple late-fee windows extending up to mid-May. Apply before the base deadline to save on late fees.
Ques. What is the application fee for TS LAWCET 2027?
Ans. Based on the 2026 structure, the application fee is INR 800 for general/open category and INR 500 for SC/ST candidates. Late fee windows in 2026 added between INR 500 and INR 10,000 on top of the base fee. Exact 2027 fees will be in the official notification.
Ques. Who conducts TS LAWCET 2027?
Ans. TS LAWCET (also called TG LAWCET) is conducted by Osmania University on behalf of TGCHE. TGCHE stands for Telangana Council of Higher Education. The official portal is lawcet.tgche.ac.in.
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for TS LAWCET 2027?
Ans. For 3-year LLB, candidates must hold a graduation degree in any stream from a recognised university. For 5-year LLB, candidates must have passed 10+2 with minimum 45% marks. SC/ST/BC candidates need 40% for 5-year LLB. There is no upper age limit as per Bar Council of India rules.
Ques. When will TS LAWCET 2027 result be declared?
Ans. TS LAWCET 2027 result is expected in June 2027 (Tentative). In 2026, the result was declared on June 5, about 18 days after the exam. Results are published on lawcet.tgche.ac.in.
Ques. When does TS LAWCET 2027 counselling start?
Ans. TS LAWCET 2027 counselling is expected to begin in July 2027 (Tentative). In 2026, Phase 1 registration opened on July 5. The process runs across three phases through September. The counselling portal is lawcetadm.tgche.ac.in.
Ques. Is there negative marking in TS LAWCET 2027?
Ans. No, TS LAWCET does not have negative marking. Each correct answer carries 1 mark. Wrong answers carry zero marks. The total is 120 marks for 120 questions in 90 minutes.
Ques. Where can I download the TS LAWCET 2027 hall ticket?
Ans. The TS LAWCET 2027 hall ticket will be available on lawcet.tgche.ac.in. In 2026, it was released on May 12. Use your application number and date of birth to log in and download it. Print 2 copies before the exam day.
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