AIL LET 2026: Application Form, Exam Date, Syllabus, Pattern & More

The exam will be held by the Army Institute of Law. The AIL LET Exam Date 2026 is yet to be announced. The exam is in computer-based mode at various test centres across the country.

No, Army Institute of Law, Panipat does not accept score of CLAT or other law entrance exams for admission to BA LLB (Hons.) course admission. To get admission to these courses candidates will have to take the Army Institute of Law - Law Entrance Test (AIL LET). 

AIL LET exam will tentatively be held in June 2026. To take the exam, aspirants will have to fill out the AIL LET 2026 application form.

The Army Institute of Law, Mohali will conduct the AIL LET 2026 exam for admission to BA LLB (Hons.) course offered by AIL Mohali for around 3 hours. The exact time will be announced through a notification. After the completion of the application process, the AIL LET 2025 exam admit card will be released to the registered candidates. 

The exam will be held by the Army Institute of Law. The AIL LET Exam Date 2026 is yet to be announced. The exam is in computer-based mode at various test centres across the country.

AIL LET question paper contains 200 multiple choice-based questions. Each question carries 1 mark. There is no deduction of marks for unattempted questions and wrong answers. There are four sections in the exam question paper. These sections with section-wise weightage are listed below: 

The official website for AIL LET is the official website is, ail.ac.in. Students can fill out the AIL LET application form online on the website. To do so, they will have to first visit the official website of the Geeta Institute of Law and then click on the "AIL LET - 2025" option. Additional AIL LET 2025 dates, pattern and syllabus will be updated on this official website. The details regarding the scholarships provided to candidates through AIL LET are also provided on this website.

Yes, there is a reservation policy for seats in AIL LET (Army Institute of Law Entrance Test). It is for some categories as per government regulations.

If you don't score above the cutoff in AIL LET, you will have to follow one of the steps mentioned below:

1. Participate in Subsequent Counseling Rounds:

• If seats remain vacant after the initial allotment, subsequent rounds of counseling are conducted. Cutoffs may lower in these rounds, providing a chance to secure a seat.
• Stay updated on the official website for counseling schedules and participate in all rounds for which you are eligible.

2. Explore Colleges Outside Punjab:

• Consider applying to law colleges in other states that accept scores from AIL LET or have their own entrance exams, or 
• Research colleges with good reputations and courses that align with your interests.

3. Retake the Exam in the Next Year:

• If you're determined to get into a specific college or course, prepare thoroughly and retake the AIL LET exam in the following year.
• Analyze your previous performance, identify areas for improvement, and dedicate time to focused preparation.

The AIL LET counselling process consists of steps that candidates need to follow to secure admission into the BA LLB (Hons.) programme offered by the Army Institute of Law, Mohali. These steps are listed below:

1. Online Application/Registration for counselling
2. Document Verification
3. Release of Merit List
4. Counselling and Seat Allotment
5. Fee Payment and Admission

There are three main categories of candidates under the Wards of Army Personel in the AIL LET eligibility. The applicants accordingly must fall under one of the following categories:

(a) Army Personnel ( Certificate No. I)

(b) Adopted/Step Ward and Ward of Remarried Widows (Certificate No. I & II)

(c) Eligibility Criteria in Special Cases (Certificate No. III)

Candidates who meet the following criteria come under the Wards of All India General Category Other than Punjab Residents in AIL LET eligibility criteria:

(a) Children of citizens of India or persons of Indian origin, who intend to settle permanently in India and have obtained citizenship before admission to AIL

(b) Residential Proof: Domicile Certificate of the state to which student belongs (other than from the state of Punjab)

The AIL LET eligibility criteria 2026 are mentioned below: 

A candidate who has passed 10+2 examination from Punjab School Education Board or any other equivalent examination recognized as such by the Punjabi University, Patiala, securing at least 45% marks vide Punjabi University Letter No.216468/Meeting-4 dated 7 May 2004. The applicants who have obtained 10+2 through open university systems directly, without having any basic qualifications for pursuing such studies, are not eligible for admission in Law Courses.

The online application process for AIL LET 2026 will start tentatively from March 2026 10 AM onwards at ail.ac.in. The application process will only be available online. Aspiring candidates will be able to register for the AIL LET 2026 exam through the official website - ail.ac.in.

The address of the AIL LET exam centre will be mentioned on the admit card. It will also provide exam day guidelines. Carry a valid Id proof for identification.

The following items are prohibited during the AIL LET exam: 

• Electronic devices, including mobile phones, calculators, smart watch, tablets, earphones and headphones, camera and other gadgets. 
• Reference materials, such as books, sample papers and blue prints books
• Food and beverages other than water are not allowed during the exam

You can check the AIL LET Exam Pattern 2026 on the official Army Institute of Law website  or Shiksha portal. The pattern includes 200-question, 2-hour, objective-type test covering Mental Ability, GK, Law Aptitude, and English, with no negative marking. 

Candidates can check the AIL LET Marking Scheme below

• One score for each correct attempt. 
• No marks will be deducted in case of wrong attempts. 
• Only correct answers will contribute to the overall scores of the candidates. 

Candidates must note that AIL LET Exam is held in online mode. The exam is for 2 hours. Candidates must note that the paper will be for 200 marks.

The following topics should be studied to prepare for the mental ability section-

• Series Completion.
• Coding and Decoding.
• Blood Relations.
• Direction Sense Test.
• Logical Venn Diagrams.
• Completion of Series.

The Army Institute of Law (AIL), Mohali, releases the AIL LET (Law Entrance Test) syllabus and pattern, but they often provide subjects rather than a very detailed syllabus, with details coming in the official admission brochure and notification. For AIL LET 2026, expect sections like Legal Aptitude, GK & Current Affairs, English, and Mental Ability, all at a 10+2 level. 

The best tips to prepare for the AIL LET exam are the following: 

• Learn about the exampattern and syllabus
• There are four sections in the exam
• Prepare a study time-table 

Solving the AIL LET mock test can help candidates with understand the pattern and structure of exam. Solving mock test will increase your speed and confidence for the exam.

To give mock test is important. It helps you to understand your strengths and weaknesses. With regular practice you can improve speed, gain confidence, reduce the exam pressure.

Yes, it is very much possible. If you focus and regularly study. It is not tough to crack the exam. But if you will begin your preparation earlier, the scope of clearing the exam would have been higher. 

The items allowed during the AIL LET exam are Pens and Water in a transparent bottle. Carry a Photo ID proof with the admit card.

The admit card for AIL LET 2026 will be made available at ail.ac.in. Download the admit card from the official website. Keep multiple printouts of the admit card.

The following items are prohibited during the AIL LET exam: 

• Electronic devices, including mobile phones, calculators, smart watch, tablets, earphones and headphones, camera and other gadgets. 
• Reference materials, such as books, sample papers and blue prints books
• Food and beverages other than water are not allowed during the exam

The admit card for AIL LET 2026 will be made available at ail.ac.in. Download the admit card from the official website. Keep multiple printouts of the admit card.

The items allowed during the AIL LET exam are Pens and Water in a transparent bottle. Carry a Photo ID proof with the admit card.

AIL LET 2026 admit card will be published online. Since the whole admission process is completely online nothing will be published offline. Candidates must not trust anything published offline.

Army Institute of Law will activate the AIL LET 2026 result link on the website, ail.ac.in. Students have to provide the AIL LET user id and password to check the scorecard. The following information will be mentioned in the AIL LET scorecard:

• Candidate's name, application number and exam roll number
• Scores obtained by candidates in AIL LET
• Section-wise scores for AIL LET 2026
• Rank obtained by candidates

AIL LET 2026 Result will be published online. Since the whole admission process is completely online nothing will be published offline. Candidates must not trust anything published offline.

You can check the Army Institute of Law LET 2026 results on ail.ac.in. Candidates can check the results by entering their login details. The results will be released online only.

The AIL LET 2025 will be conducted in three cities of Haryana, namely, Ambala, Chandigarh and Faridabad. Students can make their preference for the test cities while filling out the AIL LET application form. To know the exact test centre address, check your AIL LET admit card.

AIL LET 2026 will be conducted in seven cities of Punjab. Candidates can select three cities as per their preference during application process. 

Yes, there are eight AIL LET exam centres in Uttar Pradesh. Candidates can select one of these exam centres while filling out the AIL LET application form.