The second AILET 2026 merit lists for BA LLB (Hons.) and LLM will be released on January 21, 2026, at nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. After the second merit list is out, qualified candidates will have to pay the admission fee and secure their seat in the course for which they applied. Check out all the details about the second merit list here.
The National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) will release the AILET 2026 2nd Merit List on January 21, 2026. 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 is not mentioned on the AILET first merit list, you will have to check the second merit list for the exam. After the release of the second merit list, the eligible candidates can pay the admission fee and secure their seat at NLU Delhi in the course they applied for.
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
NLU Delhi conducted the AILET 2026 on December 14, 2025. The admission notification published on the official website - nludelhi.ac.in.
The PDFs of AILET 2026 second provisional merit lists for BA LLB and LLM will be available here.
- AILET 2026 Second Merit List (Provisional): Date and Time
- 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
AILET 2026 Second Merit List (Provisional): Date and Time
The AILET second merit list for each course will be released according to the counselling schedule. Candidates can access the merit lists on the NLU Delhi website, 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 | 27-Jan-2026 |
| AILET 2026 Third Provisional Merit List | 4-Feb-2026 |
| AILET 2026 Fourth Provisional Merit List | 5-May-2026 |
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What After AILET 2026 Second Merit List?
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.
The AILET 2027 exam will be held tentatively in December 2026. The candidates who will appear for the exam have to take their AILET admit card for entry to the centre.
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.
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.
Also Read:
- NLU Delhi Admissions and Fee Structure 2026
- List of NLUs in India with ranking, courses and admission process
AILET 2025 Second Merit List for Foreign Nationals & OCI/PIO Categories
Candidates may find the previous year 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 |
Also Read:
- What are NLUs? How are they different from other law schools?
- How is NLU Delhi different from other NLUs?
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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Student Forum
Answered a week 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:
| Category | AILET Cutoff 2026 (Round 1 Score) |
|---|---|
| General | 60 |
| OBC | 330 |
| SC | 1480 |
| ST | 1372 |
| EWS | 298 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
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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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks 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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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 weeks ago
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
S
Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 weeks ago
AILET 2026 Result Date is December 18. The AILET result released on the NLU Delhi website. Candidates can check their scorecard from the official website.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
Hi.
Download Free AILET Past Year Papers (PDF)
Year‑wise AILET Question Papers
You can directly access and download previous AILET question papers (BA LLB / LLM / PhD) from online collections that host them in PDF format:
AILET papers page — contains download links for AILET papers from recent years (i
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Scholar-Level 17
Answered a month ago
The AILET 2026 PG exam was overall moderate to Hard in difficulty level. Candidates found many unexpected questions from different acts.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
The AILET 2026 UG (BA LLB) exam was overall moderate in difficulty level. The English section was easy, the GK & Current Affairs section was moderate, and the Logical Reasoning was moderate to hard.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
National Law University (NLU) Delhi has released the answer keys for the AILET 2026 LLM exam on December 14, after the exam. The objections window is open till December 16, 12 PM. After receiving the objection, the final AILET 2026 answer key will be published.
S
Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
No, NLU Delhi is conducting the AILET UG (BA LLB) and AILET PG (LLM) this year. AILET PhD exam 2026 is not happening.
S
Contributor-Level 9
Counselling - 21 Jan '26

AILET 2026 second merit list for BA LLB (Hons.), BCom LLB (Hons.) and LLM will be released at nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. If a candidate does not get selected in the second round of the AILET counselling, he or she needs to wait for the release of the round 3 merit list.