AILET Second Merit List 2026 (OUT): BA LLB & LLM 2nd Merit List PDFs, Category-wise Ranks & Marks

All India Law Entrance Test 2026 ( AILET )

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The second AILET 2026 merit lists for BA LLB (Hons.), BCom LLB (Hons.), and LLM have been released at nationallawuniversitydelhilaw.in. Check out all the details about the AILET second merit list 2026 here. If your name is not mentioned on the first merit list of AILET 2026, you can check the second merit list for the exam.

The AILET 2026 2nd merit lists for BA LLB (Hons.) and LLM have been released at nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. The candidates selected for the admssion to NLU Delhi have to pay the admission fee before January 27 to secure their seat in the course for which they applied. Check out all the details about the AILET merit list here.

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AILET 2026 Second Merit List

The National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) released the AILET 2026 2nd Merit List at NLU Delhi AILET 2026 website. The selected candidates for admission to NLU Delhi will now have to pay the admission confirmation fee of INR 50,000 before January 27, 2026, to confirm their seats. In case of delay, the seat will be transferred to the next eligible candidate. The candidate must note that the AILET result is already available on the website of the National Law University, nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. The NLU Delhi released the AILET first merit list 2026 on January 8, 2026.

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If your name was not mentioned on the AILET second merit list, you will have to check the third merit list of the AILET exam. As the second merit list has now released, the eligible candidates can pay the admission fee and secure their seat at NLU Delhi in the course they applied for.

The PDFs of AILET 2026 second provisional merit lists for BA LLB and LLM is available below.

Q:   When will AILET 2026 second merit list be released?
A:

AILET 2026 second merit list for BA LLB (Hons.), BCom LLB (Hons.) and LLM  was released at nationallawuniversitydelhi.in on January 21.

Q:   What all things are not allowed to be carried in AILET 2026 Examination hall?
A:

Candidates are not allowed to carry following items to AILET 2026 Examination hall:

  • Electronic gadgets such as mobile phones, calculators etc.
  • Handwritten notes
  • Manuals and digests
  • Any other form of study material

 

Q:   When will AILET 2026 be conducted?
A:

NLU Delhi conducted the AILET 2026 on December 14, 2025. The admission notification published on the official website - nludelhi.ac.in.  

Table of contents
  • AILET 2026 Second Merit List (Provisional): Date and Time
  • How to Download AILET Rank List 2026?
  • AILET Merit List: Download Here
  • What After AILET 2026 Second Merit List?
  • Tips for AILET 2026 Third Merit List
  • AILET 2025 Second Merit List for Foreign Nationals & OCI/PIO Categories
  • AILET 2025 Second Merit List for General/ General-PWD/ Other Categories
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AILET 2026 Second Merit List (Provisional): Date and Time

The AILET second merit list for each course has released according to the counselling schedule. Candidates can access the merit lists on the NLU Delhi website at 6 PM, which will include details such as their ranks, marks obtained, and program options based on their category and merit position.

Check out the dates for release of all merit lists for the AILET exam and the entire counselling schedule below,

AILET 2026 Counselling Schedule
AILET 2026 Result 18-Dec-2025
AILET Counselling Registration 2026 starts 19-Dec-2025 at 6 PM
AILET Counselling Registration 2026 fee submission 19-Dec-2025 to 27-Dec-2025 at 11 AM
AILET 2026 First Provisional Merit List 8-Jan-2026
AILET 2026 Second Provisional Merit List (OUT) 21-Jan-2026 at 6 PM
AILET 2026 Third Provisional Merit List 4-Feb-2026
AILET 2026 Fourth Provisional Merit List 5-May-2026

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How to Download AILET Rank List 2026?

Candidates can download the AILET rank list 2026 from the NLU Delhi website, nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. To download the AILET 2nd merit list, canidates do not have to log in to the AILET 2026 candidates portal; the AILET Merit list will be available as a PDF. Candidates can download the AILET second merit list in the following manner.

  • Visit the official website at nationallawuniversitydelhi.in

  • On the homepage, click on the "2nd Provisional Merit List B.A.LL.B.(Hons.)"

  • The AILET 2nd rank list pdf will appear on the screen

  • Check your AILET 2026 seat allotment results

  • Take a print for future reference.

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AILET Merit List: Download Here

To download the AILET result merit list candidate can visit the NLU Delhi website or download from the link given below. The candidates can download the AILET second merit list for the BA LLB and LLM courses from here. 

AILET Merit List Download Link
AILET Second Merit List 2026 for BA LLB https://nationallawuniversitydelhi.in/notification/Second_Provisonal Merit List_B.A.LL.B.(Hons.)-2026.pdf
AILET Second Merit List 2026 for LLM https://nationallawuniversitydelhi.in/notification/Second_Provisonal_Merit_List_LL.M-2026.pdf

Also Read: AILET 2026 Official Notifications

Q:   What are the important dates related to AILET exam?
A:

AILET 2026 exam was conducted on December 14, 2025 in online mode. AILET 2026 Result is available to download on the website. NLU Delhi released the AILET first merit list 2026 on January 8, 2026.

Q:   What is the official mobile number to contact the AILET exam authority?
A:

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.

Q:   Is AILET PhD exam conducted this year?
A:

No, NLU Delhi is conducting the AILET UG (BA LLB) and AILET PG (LLM) this year. AILET PhD exam 2026 is not happening.

What After AILET 2026 Second Merit List? 

If you find your name on the second merit list of AILET 2026, you are now eligible for the next round of counseling and seat allotment. Follow the instructions provided by NLU Delhi carefully, which typically involve document verification, fee payment, and confirming your chosen program. In case your hall ticket number is not there in the AILET 2nd merit list, you can wait for the release of the third merit list.

Tips for AILET 2026 Third Merit List

If your name is not mentioned in the second merit list of AILET 2026, you need to follow the tips provided below:

  • Stay informed and check the NLU Delhi website regularly for updates and deadlines.
  • Be prepared to attend counseling sessions if called upon.
  • Have all your documents readily available and in the required format.
  • Consider seeking guidance from counselors or seniors familiar with the AILET admission process.

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AILET 2025 Second Merit List for Foreign Nationals & OCI/PIO Categories

Candidates may find the previous year's merit lists here. The course-wise PDFs of merit lists of AILET 2025 is provided below,

AILET 2025 Merit List Link
AILET 2025 Second Provisional Merit List for BA LLB (Hons.) PDF AILET_2nd_BA_LLB_provisional_merit_list_under_FN,_OCI,_PIO_category
AILET 2025 Second Provisional Merit List (LLM) 2nd_Provisonal_Merit_List_LL.M-2025-26
AILET 2025 Second Provisional Merit List (BA LLB) 2nd_Provisonal_Merit_List_B.A.LL.B.(Hons.)-2025-26

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AILET 2025 Second Merit List for General/ General-PWD/ Other Categories

The course-wise AILET 2025 2nd merit lists will be provided below: 

AILET 2025 Merit List Link
AILET 2025 Second Provisional Merit List LLM 2nd_Provisonal_Merit_List_LL.M-2025-26
AILET 2025 Second Provisional Merit List BA LLB (Hons.) 2nd_Provisonal_Merit_List_B.A.LL.B.(Hons.)-2025-26
AILET 2025 Second Provisional Merit List BCom LLB (Hons.) 2nd_Provisonal_Merit_List_B.A.LL.B.(Hons.)-2025-26
AILET 2025 Second Provisional Merit List (LLM) AILET_2nd_Provisonal_Merit_List_LL.M-2025-25
AILET 2025 Second Provisional Merit List (BA LLB) AILET_2nd_Provisonal_Merit_List_B.A.LL.B.(Hons)

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While the CLAT Exam is held for NLUs, it is not for NLU Delhi. So, candidates who wish to get admission at NLU Delhi will have to clear AILET Exam and score expected cutoff. 

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Nitesh Srivastava

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Answered a week ago

The AILET 2026 paper was of moderate level overall. Most students said it felt balanced, with no part too easy or too tough. Those who kept good accuracy and managed time well could attempt many questions comfortably.

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered a week ago

Getting 79 in AILET is kind of a fair score, but it depends on how hard the exam was that year. Sometimes the cutoff goes high, sometimes low. For general category, top ranks usually need around 85 or more. Still, your AILET 2026 score of 79 might stand close if the paper was tough overall.

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered a week ago

The AILET 2026 Final Answer Key got released by National Law University (NLU) Delhi on December 18, 2025. Before that, the provisional key came out on December 14. This final one has all the right corrections after checking the objections sent by students. You can trust it now because it's the upda

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered a week ago

The AILET 2026 expected cut-off maybe around 75 to 85 marks for general students, it can change a bit every year. Some years it go higher when paper easy. For LLM, the cut-off mostly stay near 65–75 marks. It all depend on how tough exam was, how many people apply, and seats in National Law Universi

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered 2 weeks ago

AILET or All India Law Entrance Test is an entrance exam conducted at the national level. The conducting body is NLU Delhi. Students aim for this course for getting admissions to LLM courses in NLU Delhi. This exam is seperate than CLAT.

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Diya Nihalani

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Answered 3 weeks ago

Yes, the application fee for AILET 2026 is INR .3,000/- (Rupees Three Thousand Five Hundred Only). Application fee in case of SC/ST and Persons with Disabilities (PWD) is INR 1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand Five Hundred Only). SC/ST and women candidates who are Below Poverty Line (BPL) are exempted fro

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Poornima Sharma

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Answered a month ago

NLU Delhi BA LLB (Hons) cutoff 2026 is out for round 1 across different categories. For the students belongong to the General AI quota, the AILET cutoff score is 60. For the OBC category, the cutoff score is 330. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the category-wise cutoff details: 

CategoryAILET Cutoff 2026 (Round 1 Score)
General60
OBC330
SC1480
ST1372
EWS298

 

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Rashmi Sinha

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No, the presidency university do not accept AILET Score. Candidates have to appear either for PULAT or CLAT to get admission in the law courses offered by the varsity. Without it you can not get admission.

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Mohit Dhawan

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Answered a month ago

The last date to submit the AILET counselling fee was December 27, 2025. The candidates who get the invitation to participate in the AILET counselling have to pay the counselling registration fee before the last date.

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Swayam Gupta

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