TS LAWCET 2027 notification has been officially released by Osmania University on October 13, 2026, opening the admission cycle for 3-year LLB programs at law colleges across Telangana.
The Telangana State Law Common Entrance Test (TS LAWCET) is conducted by Osmania University on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE). It is the gateway for students seeking admission to affiliated government and private law colleges in Telangana state. Based on 2026 trends, the application window is expected to open in November 2026 and the exam is anticipated in May 2027.
- Notification Release Date: October 13, 2026
- Application forms expected to be available: November 2026
- TS LAWCET 2027 exam expected in: May 2027
- Eligibility: Graduation with minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST students)
- Exam structure: 120 MCQs in 90 minutes — no negative marking
- Application fee: Rs. 650 for OC/BC and Rs. 450 for SC/ST — based on 2026 norms
- Official website: lawcet.tsche.ac.in
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TS LAWCET 2027 Important Dates
The official notification was released on October 13, 2026. The remaining dates below are expected based on previous year trends and will be updated as TSCHE confirms them officially.
| Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | October 13, 2026 |
| Application Form Release | November 2026 (expected) |
| Last Date to Apply (without late fee) | February 2027 (expected) |
| Application Correction Window | March 2027 (expected) |
| Admit Card Download | April 2027 (expected) |
| TS LAWCET 2027 Exam | May 2027 (expected) |
| Provisional Answer Key | May 2027 (expected) |
| Result Declaration | June 2027 (expected) |
| Counselling Process Begins | July 2027 (expected) |
TS LAWCET 2027 Eligibility Criteria
Before filling out the application form, ensure you meet all eligibility conditions set by TSCHE for TS LAWCET 2027.
- You must have completed a bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognised university.
- Minimum marks for OC/General and BC (OBC) students: 45% aggregate in graduation.
- Minimum marks for SC/ST students: 40% aggregate in graduation.
- Students appearing in the final year of graduation are eligible to apply provisionally.
- You must satisfy the Telangana local area candidate criteria as notified by TSCHE.
- There is no upper age limit for TS LAWCET 2027.
| Category | Minimum Marks in Graduation |
|---|---|
| OC (General) | 45% |
| BC (OBC) | 45% |
| SC / ST | 40% |
| PH (Differently Abled) | As per TSCHE norms |
How to Apply for TS LAWCET 2027
The TS LAWCET 2027 application process will be entirely online at lawcet.tsche.ac.in. Once the application window opens, follow these steps to complete your registration.
- Go to the official website at lawcet.tsche.ac.in.
- Click on the "TS LAWCET 2027 Apply Online" link on the homepage.
- Complete the one-time registration using a valid email ID and mobile number. Note your login credentials.
- Log in and fill in your personal details (name, date of birth, category, gender) and academic details (graduation course, university, percentage).
- Upload your passport-size photograph (JPG format, max 50 KB) and signature (JPG format, max 30 KB).
- Select your preferred exam centre city from the available options in Telangana.
- Pay the application fee via net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI through the official payment gateway.
- Review all entered details, click Submit, and download the confirmation page for future reference.
TS LAWCET 2027 Application Fee
The application fee structure for TS LAWCET 2027 is expected to remain similar to 2026 norms. The official fee will be confirmed once the application form is released.
| Category | Application Fee (Expected) |
|---|---|
| OC / BC (General / OBC) | Rs. 650 |
| SC / ST | Rs. 450 |
| Late Submission (with penalty) | Additional Rs. 500 (expected) |
Fee payment is accepted online through the application portal via net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI. No offline payment mode is accepted.
TS LAWCET 2027 Exam Pattern
TS LAWCET 2027 is conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode. The question paper has 120 multiple choice questions to be answered in 90 minutes. Since there is no negative marking, you should attempt all questions.
| Section | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge and Mental Ability | 30 | 30 |
| Current Affairs | 30 | 30 |
| Aptitude for Legal Studies | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
- Mode: Offline (OMR-based)
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Exam medium: English
- Marks per correct answer: 1 mark
- Negative marking: None
TS LAWCET 2027 FAQs
Ques. When was the TS LAWCET 2027 notification released?
Ans. The TS LAWCET 2027 notification was officially released on October 13, 2026, by Osmania University on behalf of TSCHE.
Ques. Who conducts TS LAWCET 2027?
Ans. TS LAWCET 2027 is conducted by Osmania University, Hyderabad, on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE).
Ques. What is the eligibility for TS LAWCET 2027?
Ans. You must hold a graduation degree from a recognised university with at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST students). Final year students may also apply provisionally.
Ques. Is there negative marking in TS LAWCET 2027?
Ans. No, TS LAWCET 2027 has no negative marking. Each correct answer earns 1 mark and wrong answers carry no penalty, so you should attempt all 120 questions.
Ques. What is the total marks and duration of TS LAWCET 2027?
Ans. TS LAWCET 2027 carries a total of 120 marks with 120 MCQs to be completed in 90 minutes in offline OMR mode.
Ques. Where can I apply for TS LAWCET 2027 online?
Ans. You can apply for TS LAWCET 2027 at the official website lawcet.tsche.ac.in once the application window opens, expected in November 2026.
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