The Telangana State Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test (TG PGLCET) is a state-level entrance examination conducted by Osmania University, Hyderabad, on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE). It serves as the gateway for admission into LL.M. (Master of Law) programmes offered by universities and affiliated colleges across Telangana.
The exam is designed to assess a candidate’s knowledge of core law subjects, particularly focusing on Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, Public International Law, Mercantile Law, Labour Law, Crimes & Torts, and IPR. TG PGLCET is held once every year in online mode, and qualifying candidates are allotted seats based on their rank, category, and college preference during counselling.
By successfully clearing TG PGLCET, aspirants gain the opportunity to pursue advanced legal education, opening pathways to careers in judiciary, academia, legal practice, corporate law, and research.
This article provides a detailed overview of TG PGLCET 2026, including important dates, eligibility, application process, syllabus, exam pattern, result declaration, counselling, and frequently asked questions.
Name of Exam
Telangana State Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test (TG PGLCET) 2026
Exam Level
State- Level
Conducted by
Osmania University on behalf of TSCHE
Purpose
Admission to LLM (postgraduate law) courses in Telangana
Courses offered
LLM
Exam Mode
Online (CBT)
Registration Mode
Online
Exam Frequency
Annually
Exam Duration
90 minutes
Exam Medium
English Only
The list of important dates for applicants participating in the TG PGLCET 2026 can be seen below.
Events
Events Dates
Notification Release
4th week of February 2026
Application Start
1st week of March 2026
Last Date (without late fee)
1st week of May 2026
Last Date (with late fee of Rs 500/-
2nd week of May 2026
Last Date (with late fee of Rs 1000/-
3rd Week of May 2026
Last Date (with late fee of Rs 2000/-
4th Week of May 2026
Last Date (with late fee of Rs 4000/-
Last week of May 2026
Application Correction Window
Admit Card Release
Exam Date
1st week of June 2026
Preliminary Key
Objection Window Closes
1st of June 2026
Results Declaration
To be announced
Counselling Begins
To be Announced
Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility requirements
The TG PGLCET 2026 application process is entirely online. Here’s a step-by-step guide
To download your TG PGLCET 2026 admit card, follow these step-by-step instructions
The Telangana State Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test (TG PGLCET 2026) syllabus is intended to evaluate applicants' knowledge of fundamental legal topics pertinent to LLM admissions. A variety of legal topics are covered in the two main sections of the exam, Part A and Part B. A thorough explanation of the syllabus, including subject-by-subject subjects, is provided below.
For better preparation, candidates can review the TG PGLCET Exam Pattern below
Sections
Subjects
Number of Questions
Part A
Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law
40
Part B
Public International Law, Mercantile Law, Labour Law, Crimes and Torts, IPR & Other Laws
80
Total
120
The TG PGLCET 2026 result will be officially declared soon by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE). Candidates who appeared for the exam can access their results online.
To download your TG PGLCET 2026 result and rank card, follow these steps
Here are some well-structured TG PGLCET 2026 Preparation Tips to help you plan smartly and score better
To ensure a smooth application, examination, and admission process, candidates appearing for the Telangana State Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test (TG PGLCET) 2026 must carefully follow the instructions given by the conducting authority. These instructions are applicable before, during, and after the exam.
Ques.1 Who can apply for TG PGLCET 2026?
Ans. Law graduates (LLB/BL 3/5-year) with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) from a recognized university are eligible.
Ques.2 Is there a negative marking in the exam?
Ans. No, there is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
Ques.3 When will the TG PGLCET 2026 results be declared?
Ans. TG PGLCET 2026 results will be announced soon, candidates are required to stay in touch with official website for latest result related notifications.
Ques.4 What is the application fee of TG PGLCET 2026?
Ans. Application fee for TG PGLCET 2026- General/OBC: Rs 1100; SC/ST/PH: Rs 900.
Ques.5 How much time will be given to solve TG PGLCET 2026 exam?
Ans. Candidates will be given 90 minutes to solve TG PGLCET 2026.
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