AP PGLCET 2022: Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu conducts PGLCET on behalf of APSCHE. AP PGLCET stands for Andhra Pradesh Common Law Entrance Test. SK University will hold the exam of AP PGLCET 2022 across 16 regional centers in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The official schedule will be released shortly at sche.ap.gov.in/lawcet. Candidates can get more important details about AP PGLCET 2022 in the following article.
AP PGLCET 2022: Important Dates
| Online application form starts from | 2nd week of March 2022 |
| Closure of the online application process | 2nd week of April 2022 |
| Last date to submit the application form with late Fee of | |
| Rs. 500/- | 3rd week of April 2022 |
| Rs. 1000/- | 4th week of April 2022 |
| Rs. 2000/- | 4th week of April 2022 |
| Application form correction | 3rd week of April 2022 |
| Availability of Admit card | 1st week of May 2022 |
| Examination Date | 1st week of May 2022 |
| Declaration of results | 3rd week of May 2022 |
| Commencement of Counselling | 3rd week of August 2022 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must belong to the state of Andhra Pradesh.
- Passed LLB/BL Three/5-Year degree from a recognized institute or university is required.
- Appearing candidates in the final year of the qualifying examination can also apply.
- A minimum of 50% (for OC/BC) aggregate marks are required (45% for SC/ ST category).
Application Fee
| Particulars | Fee (INR) |
| Fee Amount (LLM/ ML) | INR 850 |
| Processing Fee | INR 59 |
| Total Fee | INR 909 |
- The fee can be paid online (net banking/credit/ debit card).
- Candidates can also pay via offline (cash at AP ONLINE / TS ONLINE centers) mode.
Exam Pattern
- There are 120 questions to be completed within 90 minutes.
- Maximum marks that can be scored is 120.
- Part A will consist of 40 questions and 80 questions will be in Part B.
- Each question carries 1 mark.
- There will be no provision of negative marking.
- The medium of the exam will be English only
- The nature of the Questions will be Objective (MCQs)
| Section Name | Subject | Number of Questions |
| Part A | Jurisprudence | 20 |
| Constitutional Law | 20 | |
| Part B | Public International Law | 16 |
| Mercantile Law | 16 | |
| Labour Law | 16 | |
| Crimes and Torts | 16 | |
| IPR & Other Laws | 16 |
Exam Centers
The exam will be conducted at the following places: Anantapur, Kakinada, Kadapa, Nellore, Bhimavaram, Guntur, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Tirupati, Hyderabad, Kurnool, Vizianagaram
AP PGLCET Counselling
- Students are required to register for counselling by paying the counselling fee.
- No call letters will be posted to them personally.
- Candidates should carry the original documents mentioned below to the counselling venue.
- The documents would be checked by concerned authorities.
Documents required during Counseling
- Candidate’s 10th and 12th mark sheets
- Identity proof (Voter id card, PAN card, smart card or driving license).
- Filled application form
- Andhra Pradesh domicile certificate
- Migration certificate
- Character certificate
- Category certificate
- Two recent colored passport size photographs
AP PGLCET Syllabus
Part I
| Jurisprudence | Constitutional law |
| Persons, Obligation | Emergency provisions |
| Property, Liability | Center-State Relations |
| Legal Sanctions | Amendments to the constitution |
| Schools of Jurisprudence – Sources of Law | Directive Principles of State Policy |
| Custom Precedent and Legislation | Executive Judiciary and Legislature |
| Rights and duties – Ownership and Possession | Nature of the Constitution: Fundamental Rights |
Part II
| Public International Law | Crimes and Torts | IPR & other laws |
| Extradition and Asylum | Defences | Copyright Act, 1957 and Patents Act, 1970 |
| State Jurisdiction | General Principles & Exceptions of IPC | Environmental Protection Act, 1986 |
| United Nations | TORTS: General Principles of Tort | Human Rights |
| Nationality and Statelessness | Joint liability | The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 |
| International Law and Municipal Law | State liability for torts | Salient features of the Information Technology Act, 2000 |
| Subjects, State Territory, Air, Sea and outer space | Consumer Protection Act,1986 | The Right to Information Act of 2005 |
Mercantile Law
- General Principles of Contract
- 1-75
- Indian Contract Act-1872
Labour Law
- Trade Union Act of 1926
- Industrial Disputes Act of 1947
Some Important book for AP PGLCET 2022
- Guide to LLM Entrance Examination by Showick Thorpe
- Universal’s Guide to LL.M. Entrance Examination by Gaurav Mehta
- Amar Law Publication’s Indian Constitutional Law: The New Challenges for LLM by Sheetal Kanwal