AILET 2026 Official Notification PDF: BA LLB, LLM 4th Merit List
All India Law Entrance Test 2027 ( AILET )
AILET 2027 Registration
7 Aug '26 - 10 Nov '26
The AILET 2026 fourth merit list was not released on May 5. NLU Delhi will share the merit list for admission to BA LLB (Hons.) and LLM. The seat allotment list will come together in the AILET 4th merit list 2026 PDF. You can check the AILET 4th merit list 2026 release date, cut off, and updates about the AILET 2026 merit list here.
AILET 2026 Second Merit List
The NLU Delhi was expected to release the AILET 2026 4th Merit List on the official AILET 2026 website, nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. However, the university did not publish the AILET 4th Merit List Notification. The AILET 2026 merit list displays the hall ticket numbers of selected students for BA LLB (Hons.) and LLM programs.
Candidates whose names appear in the merit list has to pay an admission confirmation fee of INR 50,000 before the last date. As per the counselling process, the AILET 4th merit list 2026 release date was May 5, 2026. The National Law University Delhi released the AILET First Merit List on January 8, 2026. Candidates whose names are present in the AILET 1st merit list had to pay the admission confirmation fee before January 14, 2026, to confirm their seat. The second merit list was released on January 21 and the last date to pay the admission fee for the AILET second merit list is January 27, 2026. Also, the third merit list was released on February 8, 2026.
Note: In case of delay or failure to pay the AILET Admission confirmation fee before the last date, result in cancellation of the provisional admission offer letter.
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Check out all the details about the AILET 2026 exam in this article.
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- AILET 2026 Important Dates
- AILET 4th Merit List
- AILET 2nd Merit List Notification (OUT)
- AILET First Merit List Notification
- AILET Result OUT Notification
- AILET 2026 Final Answer Key Notification
- AILET 2026 Notification Release Date
- AILET 2026 Application Form
AILET 2026 Important Dates
The tentative schedule for the AILET 2026 exam is as per the table below
| Event |
Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Release of AILET 2026 admission notification |
June 17, 2025 July 23, 2025 (Revised) |
| AILET application 2026 begins |
August 07, 2025 |
| Last date of AILET Form 2026 |
November 13, 2025 |
| Issue of AILET admit card |
November 26, 2025 |
| AILET 2026 exam date |
December 14, 2025, 2 PM to 4 PM (Sunday) |
| AILET 2026 provisional answer key |
December 14, 2025 |
| Release of AILET 2026 final answer key |
18-Dec-2025 |
| Declaration of AILET 2026 results |
18-Dec-2025 |
| AILET 2026 First Provisional Merit List | 8-Jan-2026 |
| AILET 2026 Second Provisional Merit List | 21-Jan-2026 |
| AILET 2026 Third Provisional Merit List | 4-Feb-2026 |
| AILET 2026 Fourth Provisional Merit List | 5-May-2026 (Not Released) |
Also Read: AILET PG 2026
Commonly asked questions
Candidates are not allowed to carry following items to AILET 2027 Examination hall:
- Electronic gadgets such as mobile phones, calculators etc.
- Handwritten notes
- Manuals and digests
- Any other form of study material
On the day of the exam, candidates must carry the following documents and items to the AILET centre:
- It is a mandatory document to be carried to the test centre; candidates must carry their admit card as issued to them. Candidates without a valid admit card on the day of the exam will not be allowed to take it.
- Along with the admit card, candidates must also carry an original photo ID proof issued by the Government of India. Documents that can be presented as ID proof include PAN Card, Driving License, Voter ID, Passport, Aadhaar Card, and Ration Card.
- Candidates should carry an attested passport-size photograph (the same as uploaded at the time of filling the application form).
- Since the AILET is an offline exam, candidates must carry at least two good-quality ball-point pens of blue or black ink and an HB pencil to the test centre.
- The certificate is mandatory for candidates who have applied under the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category.
The AILET first merit will be released on the National Law University Delhi website in January 2027 tentatively.
AILET is conducted once a year in December.
AILET 4th Merit List
The AILET 4th Merit List Notification was not published on the said date. The AILET 2026 merit list would have granted admission to BA LLB (Hons.) and LLM courses at NLU Delhi. The NLU Delhi merit list 2026 helps you know if you got selected or not.
| ILET 2026 4th Merit List for BA LLB (Hons.) | To be updated if Available |
| AILET 2026 4th Merit List for LLM | To be updated if Available |
AILET 2nd Merit List Notification (OUT)
Candidates can check the AILET second merit list notification here. Download the AILET merit list PDF from here.
Commonly asked questions
AILET exam centre 2027 will be allotted along with the admit card. Candidates are advised to check the admit card to know about the exam centre and other crucial details. Apart from name and address of allotted AILET exam centre, the admit card comprises details such as exam date, timing, exam day guidelines etc. Date for admit card release is published along with the information brochure on the official website. Candidates have to download the admit card for AILET after logging and providing details such as application ID, password and others.
AILET is important because it is the only entrance exam that law aspirants can qualify and be eligible for most prominent National Law University in India; i.e. NLU Delhi. It is also one of the most competitive law entrance exams for admission to NLU Delhi, as it doesn't accept CLAT score. Apart from this, many Public Sector Undertaking (PSUs) in India accept AILET LL. M. scores for the recruitment of candidates.
Check the AILET merit list by following the below given process-
Visit NLU Delhi website
Navigate to 'Notifications' section
Click on 'Merit List' link
View and download the list
The NLU Delhi released the AILET Exam Schedule. The registration starts on August 7, 2026 and will end on November 10, 2026. The admit card will be released on November 30, 2026 for the entrance exam scheduled for December 13, 2026.
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AILET First Merit List Notification
AILET First Merit List notification was released on January 8, 2026.
AILET Result OUT Notification
Commonly asked questions
The AILET BA LLB course tie-breaking method gives priority to
- A candidate who scores higher marks in the logical reasoning section
- Senior age candidate
- Computerized draw of lots
No, NLU Delhi is conducting the AILET UG (BA LLB) and AILET PG (LLM) this year.
AILET (All India Law Entrance Test) is conducted once a year. It is held in December for admission to undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law programs.
With the help of previous year exam analysis, candidates looking to sit for the exam this year will be able to ascertain the type of questions asked in the exam and what is the difficulty level for each section of the exam. This helps in preparing for the exam accrodingly. Also, candidates who appeared for the exam will wish to know the number of questions and answers that they answered correctly which can be known through the exam analysis.
AILET 2026 Final Answer Key Notification
AILET 2026 Notification Release Date
The revised AILET notification was released on July 23, 2025, on the official website, mentioning the revised AILET exam date and application start date. Before that, the AILET Notification 2026 was released on the official website of NLU Delhi on June 17, 2025, which had details about the examination date & registration date. However, the NLU Delhi released a separate detailed notification for the AILET 2026 eligibility and last date to register for AILET UG and AILET PG 2026 on the official website soon. The AILET notification 2026 comprises the entrance exam date, steps to register, AILET 2026 application fee, & other important details.
Also Read: How to fill AILET Application Form 2026: Steps to Apply Online
AILET 2026 Important Events
The National Law University earlier released the AILET 2026 Scorecard along with the AILET Final Answer Key. Candidates can check the official portal for the AILET 2026 result. The AILET entrance exam 2026 was held on December 14, 2025 (Sunday) from 2 PM to 4 PM. The AILET exam was held at the designated centres across the country. The exam was held in offline mode, and the candidates.
The AILET Notification 2026 for admission to 5-year integrated BA LLB (Hons.) and LLM programs at the NLU Delhi was published on June 17, 2025, on the official website- nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. However, NLU Delhi released a revised notification for AILET 2026 on July 23, 2025, stating the revised exam dates and application dates. AILET Registration for BA LLB and LLM programs was commenced from August 07, 2025, through the NLU Delhi official website.
The following details will be mentioned on the AILET Notification 2026:
- AILET UG & AILET PG dates
- AILET 2026 eligibility criteria for 5-year LLB, LLM & PhD
- AILET 2026 Exam Pattern 2026
- AILET Syllabus 2026
- Details related to AILET CAP 2026
Also Read: AILET Previous Year Question Papers: BA LLB, LLM & PhD in Law - Past 9 Years Question Papers
AILET 2026 Notification: Download PDF
To download the PDF for AILET 2026 Notification, use the following steps:
- Visit the NLU Delhi website
- Scroll down the homepage to find the Notification section
- Click on the notification mentioning ‘AILET 2026 Notification.’
- The AILET notification 2026 PDF will open up in a new tab
- Read through the information provided to understand the key details of the AILET exam
The direct link to download the PDFs for AILET 2026 Notifications for 5-year LLB and LLM. will be provided below:
AILET Revised Notification 2026: AILET_2026_Revised_Notification
AILET Notification 2026 PDF (5-year LLB, LLM, PhD): https://nationallawuniversitydelhi.in/notification/20250619_021359.pdf
Commonly asked questions
There is no particular mobile number to contact the AILET exam authority. Candidates can connect the authority using the landline number at 011-28034257 from 10:00 am to 05:00 pm on all working day.
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AILET 2026 Application Form
The AILET 2026 application form for the 5-year LLB and LLM courses opened from August 07, 2025. Candidates must note that the AILET application form was made available in online mode only.
AILET 2026 Registration: How to Apply
The method to register for the AILET 2026 is mentioned below:
- Online Registration: Candidates will have to register for the AILET 2026 entrance examination online through the official website. Use a valid email ID and phone number and enter all the important details required, including academic details, contact address, etc.
- Select the Law Course: In the next step, select the course you want to take admission in (BA LLB, LLM). The eligibility criteria to appear for either of the programs will be provided in the AILET 2026 notification.
- Fill AILET 2026 Application Form: Complete filling in the information required in the AILET examination form.
- Upload Documents: At this step, upload the latest scanned photograph and scanned signatures in the required format.
- Pay the application fee: Final step is to pay the application fee through online mode and submit the AILET application form.
Save the filled-in application form and fee payment details for future reference.
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AILET 2026 Application Fees
Candidates should check the AILET Application Fee 2026 before registering for the exam. The AILET 2026 application fee, as per the category, is provided below:
| Category |
AILET Application Fee (in INR) |
|---|---|
| General |
INR 3,000 |
| PwD |
INR 1,000 |
| SC |
INR 1,000 |
| ST |
INR 1,000 |
| Below Poverty Line (BPL) applicants of SC/ST category/ Women |
Exempted from paying the application fee |
Candidates can submit the AILET 2026 registration fee online using credit, debit card and net banking options. The AILET 2026 fourth merit list will mark another key step in the admission process for BA LLB (Hons.) and LLM programs at NLU Delhi. Candidates should visit the official website, nationallawuniversitydelhi.in, to check their names, download the AILET merit list 2026 PDF, and stay updated on the final admission and cut off details.
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Candidates do not require any login details to download the AILET answer key PDF. It is available for download for everyone.
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Yes, sure. I am sharing the details below-
| CLAT | DATE: December 6, 2026 | Previous year paper- | Participating colleges-26+ National Law Universities (NLUs) including NLSIU Bengaluru, NALSAR Hyderabad, and WBNUJS Kolkata |
| SLAT | DATE: Phase 1 on December 19, 2026 Phase 2 on December 26, 2026 | Previous year paper- https://www.shiksha.com/college/symbiosis-law-school-symbiosis-international-pune/slat-exam | Participating colleges-Symbiosis Law Schools located in Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, and Nagpur |
| AILET | DATE: December 13, 2026 | Previous year paper- | Participating colleges-NLU Delhi only (scores are not accepted by other NLUs). |
| IPU CET | DATE: Session 1 in December and Session 2 in April of the admission year | Previous year paper- | Participating colleges-GGSIPU main campus and numerous affiliated management and law institutes across Delhi-NCR. |
| CHRIST | DATE: Conducted in multiple phases corresponding with admission windows | Previous year paper- You can check college portal.
| Participating colleges- Christ University campuses in Bangalore (Central, Kengeri, Yeshwanthpur), Delhi-NCR, and Pune Lavasa. |
| Alliance | DATE: Alliance University does not follow a single fixed national calendar date for its internal tests like AMAT or AUSAT. | Sorry, but I couldn't find it. You can check college portal for the same. | Participating colleges- Alliance University constituent schools (Alliance School of Law, Alliance Ascent College, and Alliance School of Business) in Bengaluru. |
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Candidates receiving seats must follow NLU Delhi's instructions, pay the required admission amount, upload or verify documents, and complete other formalities.
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Candidates with lower ranks may participate if they receive a counselling invitation. Admission depends on category, vacancies, previous cutoffs, and seat availability during subsequent counselling rounds.
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Candidates may need academic certificates, identification proof, category certificates, photographs, AILET documents, and other required records. Exact requirements should be checked in NLU Delhi's official notification.
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Seats are allotted according to candidates' merit ranks, reservation category, programme preferences, and seat availability. Multiple counselling rounds may be conducted depending on vacancies and candidate responses.
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Yes, shortlisted candidates need to pay counselling registration fee. The applicable amount and payment deadline are announced by NLU Delhi in its counselling notification.
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Eligible candidates can register through official NLU Delhi admission portal. They must log in, provide required information, upload documents, pay applicable fees, and submit their counselling application.
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Candidates shortlisted by NLU Delhi based on their AILET rank and eligibility criteria can participate. Shortlisted candidates must complete registration and counselling formalities.
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AILET counselling is admission process conducted by NLU Delhi for candidates who qualify based on their entrance examination performance, merit rank, category, and availability of seats.
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