TS LAWCET 2021 Exam Pattern
Telangana State Post Graduate Law Common Entrance Test 2021 will be conducted on August 23rd, 2021. Before appearing for the exam, candidates should know the basic features of the exam such as subjects, type of questions, marking scheme and other details. Therefore, the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) releases TS LAWCET 2021 exam pattern mentioning all details of the TS LAWCET exam pattern along with the notification. The law entrance exam will be conducted in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode at the designated test centers of TSLAWCET 2021. Candidates can check here all details about the test pattern of the TS LAWCET
| Examination Mode | Online |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Type of Questions | Multiple choice questions |
| Sections | The exam will contain three sections, i.e. General Knowledge & Mental Ability, Aptitude for the Study of Law, and Current Affairs. |
| Marking Scheme | One mark will be given for each correct answer. |
| Negative Marking | No negative marking |
TS LAWCET 2021 Sectional Weightage:
The subject-wise weightage for the question paper is as under:
|
Section |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Mental Ability | 30 | 30 |
| Aptitude for the Study of Law | 30 | 30 |
| Current Affairs | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
TS LAWCET 2021 Marking Scheme:
Since the questions are of objective type, the marking scheme is as under:
- One mark will be awarded for each correct response by candidates
- There is no negative marking in case of wrong attempts by candidates
- Moreover, no marks will be awarded or deducted in case candidates leave the questions unattempted
Mode of TS LAWCET Exam:
The law entrance examination will be a Computer Based Test. Each candidate will be appointed a computer at TS LAWCET Exam Center only. It is suggested that each test taker must practice through ‘Online Test Series’ only
The examination tests the following abilities of candidates:
- Aptitude for Study of Law
- General Knowledge and Mental Ability and
- Current Affairs
TS LAWCET Duration of Exam
- The duration of the law entrance exam is 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
- It is mandatory for the applicants to complete the exam in a given period of time.
- No extra time will be allotted to any of the candidates under any circumstances.
- In case of PwD and SAP candidates, an extra 20 minutes will be allotted to complete the examination.
- No sectional time limit is allotted to the sections in the examination.
Type of Questions in TS LAWCET:
- Questions in the law entrance examination are objective type i.e. multiple choice questions.
- There will be four choices to question.
- Candidates have to mark the most appropriate answer.
- There will be a question of an essay too, which is descriptive in nature.
TS LAWCET Medium of Examination
- Telangana Law Common Entrance Test will be administered in English and Telugu medium.
- From this year, candidates can attempt the exam in Urdu as well.
- Applicants can attempt the questions as per there preference.
TS LAWCET 2020 Marking Scheme
- Each question in the exam will carry 1 mark.
- For every correct response, the candidate is awarded 1 mark.
- In case of wrong answer, there is no penalty of a mark.
- For unattempted questions, there is no negative marking.
- In case, a candidate marks two answers to a question, it will be treated as a wrong answer.
Qualifying marks in TS LAWCET
- Candidate must score a minimum of 35% marks to qualify entrance exam, which means that minimum passing marks are 42 out of 120.
- However, no minimum marks have to be attained by candidates belonging to SC/ ST category to qualify the law entrance exam.
Tie Breaker in TS LAWCET
In case of more than one candidate obtaining same marks, the following criteria will be followed:
- Marks in Part C i.e. Aptitude for the Study of Law will be considered
- In case the tie still continues, marks in Part B i.e. Current Affairs will be considered
- If the tie still persists, candidates with same marks will be grouped together for ranking purpose and at the time of admission, higher age might become the decisive factor.
