TS LAWCET Exam – Osmania University (OU), Hyderabad, conducts Telangana State Law Common Entrance Test (TS LAWCET) for admission of candidates in 5-Year / 3-Years LL.B. degree courses. The score of the exam is used by numerous colleges in the state of Telangana. It is a state-level exam conducted in online mode. The university conducts the entrance exam annually, on behalf of TSCHE. Check details on TS LAWCET exam from this page.
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TS LAWCET Exam
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TS LAWCET is a state-level law entrance exam in which every year more than 10,000 appears for the entrance exam. It is important for all Telangana students aspiring to study law to appear in it.
For 3 Year LLB Course: Have Graduate Degree with at least 45%. Those who have less than 45% in the graduation should have passed any additional graduation or post graduation with 45%.
For 5 Year LL.B. Course: Passed 10+2 with at least 45%.
Note: The candidates belonging to SC/ST category percentage of 39.5% and 44.5% or above in case of other categories will be considered as 40% and 45% respectively.
Nationality: The candidate must be an Indian National and should satisfy Local/Unreserved status requirement as laid down in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admissions) Order.
The medium of the Test: English and Telegu Language.
Negative Marking: There shall be no negative marking for any incorrect answer
The question paper shall be divided into three parts:
Section
Subject
Number of Questions
Marks
Part A
General Knowledge and Mental Ability
30
30
Part B
Current Affairs
30
30
Part C
Aptitude for the Study of Law
60
60
TS LAWCET Syllabus
For 5 year Law Course – The standard of question for the program is expected to be of Intermediate level
For 3 year Law Course – The standard of questions for this program is expected to be of Degree Level.
Study topics of Jurisprudence, Constitutional law, Public International law, Mercantile law, Labour laws, Crimes and Torts, IPR & other laws.
Part A
Subject
Number of Questions
Number of Marks
Topics to study
Jurisprudence
20
20
Schools of Jurisprudence – Sources of Law, Custom Precedent and Legislation, Rights and duties – Ownership and Possession, Persons, Obligation, Property, Liability, Legal Sanctions
Constitutional Law
20
20
Nature of the Constitution: Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy, Executive Judiciary and Legislature, Center-State Relations, Emergency provisions, Amendments to the constitution
Part B
Public International Law
16
16
International Law and Municipal Law, Subjects, State Territory, Air, Sea and outer space, Nationality and Statelessness, Extradition, Asylum, State Jurisdiction, United Nations.
Mercantile Law
16
16
General Principles of Contract (Sections. 1-75, Indian Contract Act-1872).
Labour Law
16
16
Trade Union Act 1926. Industrial Disputes Act 1947
Crimes and Torts
16
16
Indian Penal Code -General Principles & General Exceptions.
Torts: General principles of Tort, Defences, Joint liability, State liability for torts; Consumer Protection Act,1986
IPR & Other Laws
16
16
Copy right Act, 1957; Patents Act, 1970; Environmental Protection Act, 1986; Human Rights, The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, Salient features of Information Technology Act, 2000 and Right to Information Act 2005
