AP LAWCET 2026 answer key released by SPMV Tirupati; challenge until May 9 with Rs 300 fee

SPMV Tirupati published the provisional AP LAWCET 2026 answer key on May 7. Candidates can download answer key, question paper and response sheet at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in and challenge till May 9 by paying Rs 300 per question.

Edited by Rohan Desai

Updated May 8, 2026 4:40 AM

    SPMV Tirupati released the provisional AP LAWCET 2026 answer key on May 7, 2026 .

    Candidates who sat for the exam can download the answer key, question paper and response sheet from the official portal cets.apsche.ap.gov.in using their registration details.

    How to download AP LAWCET 2026 answer key

    Visit cets.apsche.ap.gov.in and click the link titled "Answer Key Challenge for AP LAWCET - 2026". You must enter your valid registration number, LAWCET hall ticket number and active mobile number to view and download the PDFs.

    Save or print the provisional answer key and your response sheet for reference while filing any challenges.

    Objections to AP LAWCET 2026 answer key: fee, deadline, process

    Objections against the provisional key are accepted until May 9, 2026 . Each question challenged requires a payment of Rs 300 as the objection fee.

    Follow the portal instructions to submit each objection and pay the fee. The authority will review challenges before issuing the final key and results.

    Exam format and immediate impact for candidates

    AP LAWCET 2026 was held on May 4, 2026 in computer-based test (CBT) mode. The test ran in two shifts: 9:00–10:30 for the 3‑year LLB and 14:00–15:30 for the 5‑year LLB and PGLCET‑LLM.

    The paper had 120 multiple-choice questions worth 120 marks to be completed in 90 minutes . Sections: General Knowledge & Mental Ability (30), Current Affairs (30) and Legal Aptitude (60). There is no negative marking .

    General category candidates must score at least 42/120 (35%) to qualify. SC/ST candidates have no minimum qualifying mark.

    What to watch next

    The provisional key lets you estimate your score and raise objections if needed. The exam body has not published a final answer key or result date yet. Keep your registration and hall ticket details handy for future communications on results and counselling.

    If you plan to challenge any answer, note the May 9 deadline and pay Rs 300 per question on time. Late submissions will not be accepted.

    For downloads and challenge submission use the official portal cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. Ensure your mobile number and hall ticket details match the records when logging in.

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