The AP PGLCET (Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test) 2026 is a state-level entrance exam for admission into LL.M. programs in universities and affiliated colleges across Andhra Pradesh. Conducted by Acharya Nagarjuna University on behalf of APSCHE, the AP PGLCET 2026 exam will assess candidates' expertise in various law subjects crucial to postgraduate legal studies.
The AP PGLCET 2026 will be a computer-based test (CBT) and is structured as follows
Feature
Details
Exam Mode
Computer-Based (CBT)
Duration
90 minutes
Total Questions
120
Type of Questions
Objective (Multiple Choice)
Exam Medium
English
Marking Scheme
+1 for correct answer; no negative marking
Section
Subject Area
Number of Questions
Part A
Jurisprudence
20
Constitutional Law
Part B
Public International Law
16
Mercantile Law
Labour Law
Crimes and Torts
IPR & Other Laws
Total
The AP PGLCET 2026 will cover core domains like Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Public International Law, Mercantile Law, Labour Law, Crimes and Torts, and IPR & Other Laws. The syllabus adheres closely to standard LL.B. curriculum content at the undergraduate level.
Q1: What is the mode and duration of AP PGLCET 2026?
Ans. The AP PGLCET 2026 is conducted as a 90-minute computer-based (online) test, with all questions in English.
Q2: How are the questions and marks distributed in AP PGLCET 2026?
Ans. The AP PGLCET 2026 exam will comprise of 120 objective-style questions—40 in Part A (Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law), and 80 in Part B (Public International Law, Mercantile Law, Labour Law, Crimes and Torts, and IPR & Other Laws). Each question carries one mark, and there is no negative marking.
Q3: Can the AP PGLCET be taken in Telugu?
Ans. No, AP PGLCET 2026 is available only in English.
Q4: Is there any negative marking in the AP PGLCET 2026?
Ans. No, there is no negative marking for incorrect answers; candidates are encouraged to attempt every question.
Q5: Which law subjects are tested in the AP PGLCET syllabus?
Ans. The AP PGLCET tests candidates on Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Public International Law, Mercantile Law, Labour Law, Crimes and Torts, and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) & Other Laws, all at the undergraduate LL.B. level.
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