The TS LAWCET Counselling 2026 schedule will be released soon by the Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE). It is most likely to be released in the last week of July based on past trends. The counselling process will be conducted online in two phases: Phase 1 and Phase 2. The qualified and eligible candidates of TG LAWCET-2026 will be required to submit original certificates for online verification to attend web-based counselling for admission into LL.B-5 Years (Integrated Degree Courses) courses.
The TS LAWCET Counselling 2026 registration link will be active soon on the official website. Candidates will be required to pay the registration cum processing fee and upload all the scanned copies of relevant original documents. As per the previous year’s notification, the TS LAWCET counselling fees were Rs 500 for SC/ST and Rs 800 for other categories. Continue reading for all the latest updates on the TS LAWCET 2026 counselling and other relevant details.
TS LAWCET Counselling 2026 Latest News
More than 32 law colleges in Telangana accept TS LAWCET scores for admission into the 5-Year LLB course. The TS LAWCET counselling process involves multiple stages in both phases. This includes registration, pay processing fees, original certificate upload & verification, web options, seat allotment, paying the fee online, reporting to allotted colleges, and so on. The candidates will be allotted seats based on their rank, seat availability, college preference and reservation rules. The next round of counselling for leftover seats in Phase-I, seats of not reported cases and new seats sanctioned, if any, will be conducted. The date of TS LAWCET phase-II counselling shall be updated later for the leftover seats and new seats, if any sanctioned. Learn more about the TS LAWCET Counselling 2026 schedule and other information here.
TS LAWCET Counselling 2026 Dates
The TS LAWCET counselling 2026 dates and times will be updated soon for Phases 1 and 2. The TS LAWCET Phase 1 counselling is expected to begin in the last week of July 2026. However, candidates must always check the official website for all the latest updates on the TS LAWCET counselling 2026 registration. We have shared below the expected TS LAWCET counselling schedule based on past year trends for reference:
| TS LAWCET Phase 1 Counselling Dates | |
| Event | Schedule (Expected) |
| Issue of Notification | Last week of July 2026 |
| Online Registration, payment of processing fee, uploading scanned copies of original certificates, and physical verification of special category certificates | August 2026 |
| Physical verification of Special Category Certificates (NCC / CAP / PH / Sports) | August 2026 |
| Display of Verified Candidates List | 3rd or 4th week of August 2026 |
| Exercising Web Options for Phase I | August |
| Edit of Web Options for Phase I | Last week of August 2-26 |
| Release of Provisionally Selected Candidates List (College-wise) | Last week of August 2026 |
| Reporting at Concerned Colleges for Verification of Original Certificates and Tuition Fee Payment | August-September 2026 |
| TS LAWCET Phase 1 Counselling Dates | |
| Event | Schedule (Expected) |
| Online Registration-cum-Verification, Online Payment, and Uploading of Scanned Copies of Original Certificates (for candidates not registered in Phase I) | 2nd week of September 2026 |
| Display of Verified Eligible Candidates List and Correction Window through Email Service | 2nd week of September 2026 |
| Exercising Web Options for Phase II | 2nd week of September 2026 |
| Edit of Web Options for Phase II | 2nd week of September 2026 |
| Release of Provisionally Selected Candidates List (College-wise) | Third week of September 2026 |
| Reporting at Concerned Colleges for Verification of Original Certificates and Tuition Fee Payment | Last week of September 2026 |
TS LAWCET 2026 Counselling Process (Step-by-Step Guide)
The counselling process for TS LAWCET 2026 will be held online for admission into LL.B-5 Years (Integrated Degree Courses) courses. Candidates must complete all the required steps to proceed further in the counselling rounds. Here is the detailed guide to the TS LAWCET counselling process for reference:
1. TS LAWCET Counselling 2026 RegistrationÂ
The first step for TS LAWCET counselling 2026 is online registration. Candidates will have to register online and provide all the necessary information in the application form. Make sure all the information is correct and valid to avoid disqualification in future. Based on the previous year’s notification, all the qualified applicants must pay a non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 800 for General/OBC and Rs. 500 in case of (SC/ST) towards the Registration cum Verification process. They can pay the fee online via credit cards/debit cards/internet banking.
| TS LAWCET Counselling Fees 2026 (Expected) | |
| Category | Registration Fees |
| Other Categories | Rs. 800 |
| SC/ST | Rs. 500 |
2. TS LAWCET 2026 Counselling Document Verification
The next step in the counselling process for TS LAWCET 2026 is uploading the original certificate and online certificate verification. Eligible applicants should upload scanned copies of the required original documents in the prescribed format by the deadline. The authorities will verify all the submitted documents and then release the list of verified candidates. Here is the list of documents required for TS LAWCET Counselling 2026:
- TG LAWCET-2026 Rank CardÂ
- Memorandum of marks of SSC or equivalentÂ
- Memorandum of marks of Intermediate or equivalentÂ
- Memorandum of marks in Qualifying ExamÂ
- Provisional / Degree Certificate of Qualifying Exam
- Transfer Certificate. Â
- Study certificates from 1st class to Graduation, as applicable.Â
- Residence certificateÂ
- Migration Certificate (If applicable)
- Reservation Certificate (if applicable)
- Latest Parental Income certificate
- Aadhaar Card or any other valid I.D. proof, etc
- Other Required Documents
3. TS LAWCET Counselling 2026 Web Options
After successful online certificate verification, the verified list of registered & eligible applicants will be published on the website. Shortlisted candidates will have to enter their login credentials to access the TS LAWCET web options 2026. They must carefully submit their desired colleges and programmes during the choice filling. Once they are satisfied with the priority list, the selected options can be freezed. Options cannot be modified after freezing. Aspirants have to exercise as many options as possible to avoid disappointment later. They should also take the printout of the final freezed options.
4. TS LAWCET Seat Allotment 2026
The next step of the TS LAWCET counselling process is seat allotment by the authorities. The candidates will be allotted seats based on their rank, availability of seats, college preferences, and category. The list of provisionally selected candidates will be prepared college-wise and published on the website. Candidates will also receive SMS on their valid mobile number provided in the application.
5. TS LAWCET Counselling 2026 Fee Payment & Acknowledgement ReceiptÂ
All the shortlisted candidates will have to pay the tuition fee online through Credit Cards/Debit Cards/Internet Banking. Aspirants who secured a seat (provisional allotment) in the counselling must download the Acknowledgement Receipt from the official website.
6. TS LAWCET Counselling Process – Reporting to the Allotted College
Candidates will be required to report to the allotted college and submit all original certificates by the deadline. The allotment order will be issued by the principal/verification officer at the allotted college only after original certificates are verified successfully. The joining report must be signed and submitted at the allotted college along with the Tuition Fee Receipt and original T.C. Applicants will be required to submit two sets of attested copies of all documents at the respective colleges.
Who Can Apply for TS LAWCET Phase II Counselling 2026?
The qualified and eligible candidates of the TG LAWCET-2026 exam who have not registered for Phase I counselling can register for Phase II counselling. They will have to fill out the form with all required details and upload the required documents for online verification to participate in Web counselling for admission into LL.B-5 Years (Integrated Degree Courses) courses. Check below who can apply for the TS LAWCET Phase II counselling process:
- Candidates who secured a seat in Phase I counselling and want to move to another college.
- Applicants who appeared in phase I counselling and could not secure a seat.
- Candidates who did not appear in phase I, even though they have been called for counselling.Â
- Applicants who were allotted a seat but didn’t report.
- Applicants who are allotted a seat in phase I but have cancelled their admissionÂ
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TS LAWCET Cut Off 2026 (Expected)
TGCHE will release the TS LAWCET rank-wise college list for admission into 5-Year LLB programs. It will be published by every participating institute in the form of opening and closing ranks. The TS LAWCET cutoff for Pendekanti Law College is expected to be around 26-51 (closing rank) for 5 Year LLB under Unreserved Open category. Here are the TS LAWCET expected cutoffs for different colleges and courses based on past-year cutoff trends.
TS LAWCET Expected Cutoff 2026 for 5-Year LLB (Open Category)
The TS LAWCET 2026 Cutoff for Pendekanti Law College, Hyderabad, is expected to be in the range of 151 – 231 as per the closing rank for the OU region. Check the TS LAWCET expected cutoff for the general category below:
| College Name | Expected Closing Rank 2026 (OU Region) | Expected Closing Rank 2026 (Unreserved) |
| University College of Law, Osmania University, Hyderabad | 26 – 46 | 1 – 10 |
| University College of Law, Kakatiya University, Warangal | 351 – 451 | 61- 101 |
| Post Graduate College of Law, Osmania University, Basheerbagh | 101 – 161 | – |
| Telangana Social Welfare Residential Law College for Women, Malkajgiri | 501 – 651 | – |
| Pendekanti Law College, Hyderabad | 151 – 231 | 26 – 51 |
| Padala Rama Reddy Law College, Hyderabad | 451 – 601 | 71 – 110 |
| K.V. Ranga Reddy Law College, Hyderabad | – | 61- 110 |
| Keshav Memorial College of Law, Hyderabad | 381 – 501 | 51 – 90 |
TS LAWCET Participating Institutes, Fees, and Seat Intake
Over 32 law colleges in Telangana accept TS LAWCET scores for admission into the
LL.B-5 Years (Integrated Degree Courses) courses. Candidates can find fees, seat intakes, and a list of participating institutes in TS LAWCET counselling. The data shared below is based on the previous year’s counselling notification. Candidates must always check the official website for the latest and accurate information.
TS LAWCET 5 Year LLB Seat Intake 2025
As per the previous year’s notification, the total college intake was 2580 for the 5-year LLB admission. Check the institute-wise details below:
| College Name (City) | College Type | College Intake | Convener Intake | Tuition Fee Per Annum |
| University College of Law, Hyderabad | Govt | 60 | 60 | INR 16,000 |
| Aurora’s Legal Sciences Institute, Nalgonda | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 20,000 |
| University College of Law, Warangal | Govt | 60 | 60 | INR 18,000 |
| Adarsha Law College, Warangal | Pvt | 120 | 96 | INR 20,000 |
| Post Graduate College of Law, Hyderabad | Govt | 60 | 60 | INR 25,000 |
| Aurora’s Legal Service Academy, Hyderabad (BBA LLB) | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 29,000 |
| Ananntha Law College, Hyderabad | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 35,000 |
| Aurora’s Legal Service Academy, Hyderabad | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 29,000 |
| Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College of Law, Hyderabad | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 26,000 |
| Dr. V. R. K. College of Law, Hyderabad | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 20,000 |
| Dr. V. R. K. College of Law, Hyderabad (BBA LLB) | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 20,000 |
| Aurora’s Legal Sciences Institute, Nalgonda (BCM LLB) | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 20,000 |
| Islamia College of Law, Hyderabad (BBA LLB) | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 20,000 |
| Andhra Mahila Sabha College of Law for Women, Hyderabad | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 20,000 |
| Bhaskar Law College, Ranga Reddy | Pvt | 120 | 96 | INR 20,000 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Law College, Hyderabad | Pvt | 120 | 96 | INR 36,000 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Law College, Hyderabad (BBA LLB) | Pvt | 120 | 96 | INR 36,000 |
| Islamia College of Law, Hyderabad | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 20,000 |
| Pendekanti Law College, Hyderabad | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 20,000 |
| Keshav Memorial College of Law, Hyderabad (BBA LLB) | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 25,000 |
| Keshav Memorial College of Law, Hyderabad | Pvt | 120 | 96 | INR 25,000 |
| K. V. Ranga Reddy Law College, Hyderabad | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 20,000 |
| Ponugoti Madhava Rao College, Hyderabad | Pvt | 120 | 96 | INR 20,000 |
| Vinayaka Law College, Medak | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 20,000 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Law College, Hyderabad (BCM LLB) | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 36,000 |
| Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Telangana BC Welfare Residential Law College for Women, Warangal | Govt | 60 | 60 | INR 0 |
| Telangana Social Welfare Residential Law College for Women (TSWRDCW), Medchal | Govt | 120 | 120 | INR 0 |
| Padala Rama Reddy Law College, Hyderabad | Pvt | 120 | 96 | INR 28,000 |
| Sultan-ul-Uloom Law College, Hyderabad | Pvt | 120 | 96 | INR 40,000 |
| Sultan-ul-Uloom Law College, Hyderabad (BBA LLB) | Pvt | 120 | 96 | INR 40,000 |
| Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Telangana BC Welfare Residential Law College for Men, Ranga Reddy | Govt | 60 | 60 | INR 0 |
| SDM Law College, Wanaparthy | Pvt | 60 | 48 | INR 20,000 |
| Telangana Tribal Welfare Residential Law College for Men (TTWRLCM), Sangareddy | Govt | 60 | 60 | INR 0 |
FAQs About TS LAWCET Counselling
The TS LAWCET counselling will be conducted online in two phases.
The counselling for TS LAWCET is expected to begin in the last week of July 2026.
TG LAWCET-2026 Rank Card, marksheets of the qualifying exam, category certificate (if any), etc are some of the documents required for counselling.
You must register online for TS LAWCET counselling only on the official website.
The candidates will be allotted seats based on their rank, seat availability, college preference and reservation rules.
The TS LAWCET counselling 2026 fees are expected to be Rs 500 for SC/ST and Rs 800 for other categories.
The TS LAWCET counselling involves stages like registration, paying processing fees, uploading original certificates & verification, exercising web options, seat allotment, paying the fee online, reporting to allotted colleges, and so on.