The AILET result 2026 will tentatively be released in the fourth week of December 2025 on the official website of the National Law University, Delhi. Check the what to expect after the declaration of AILET result 2026 in this article.
The National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) is expected to declare the All India Law Entrance Test result 2026 or AILET result 2026 in the fourth week of December 2025 for admission to the BA LLB and LLM programs offered by it. Once the result is out, candidates will have to follow some particular steps to get admission to NLU Delhi based on their AILET score 2026. These steps include AILET counselling 2026, downloading AILET invite list 2026, downloading the AILET merit list 2026, paying the balance fee or admission fee and reporting to the college. Apart from these steps, the AILET answer key 2026 will also be released after the AILET 2026 result and the commencement of AILET 2026 counselling.
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Read on to learn what happens after AILET 2026 result.
- AILET Answer Key 2026
- What After AILET Result 2026?
- AILET Invite List 2026
- AILET Merit List 2026
- AILET Counselling 2026
- AILET Admission Fee 2026
- AILET 2026 Admission / Self-Reporting to College
AILET Answer Key 2026
After the completion of the AILET 2026 exam, the exam authority will release its answer key before publishing the AILET answer key. AILET 2026 answer key will be released shortly after the commencement of the exam, most probably on the same day of the exam (December 14, 2025).
The AILET admission process after the results are declared is as mentioned below:
- AILET counselling: The number of candidates invited for counseling will be FIVE times the number of seats available in each category. The consortium will upload the list of eligible candidates on its website before the start of counseling registration.
- AILET cutoff: The NLU Delhi will release the AILET cutoff on its official website at the time of seat allotment. The cutoff is the minimum marks/rank that aspirants need to secure in order to get admission to a 5-year LLB or one-year LLB program.
Candidates must note that all participating institutes in AILET will release a separate category-specific cutoffs for every course they offer. The AILET Cutoff 2024 mentions the ranks of the candidates who are eligible for admission to the college. However, it does not releases the marks scored by the candidates. But, the higher the score, the better is the rank.
AILET cut-off 2024 will depend on various factors such as the total number of candidates, seat intake, the difficulty level of the exam, the category of the aspirant, and the performance of the candidate. In case the difficulty level of the exam is high then the cut-off marks and score are expected to go down.
The AILET answer key 2026 will include questions asked in the AILET exam and their respective answers.
Steps to Download AILET Answer Key 2026
To download the answer key, go to the official website of NLU Delhi, nationallawuniversitydelhi.in and open the "AILET 2026 Portal." You will be able to access and download the answer key as a PDF from here. The examination cell also allows the candidates to raise the objection on answer key, if error is found.
What After AILET Result 2026?
Your admission to the NLU Delhi in 2026 will depend on your AILET 2026 score. Once you obtain a good score in AILET 2026, you will have to follow some other steps or events that will take place after the AILET result 2026. These events or steps have been listed below:
- Release of AILET invite list
- AILET merit list 2026
- AILET 2026 counselling
- Paying AILET balance fee / admission fee 2026
- Reporting to the college (NLU Delhi)
All steps mentioned above will be discussed in details in the later section of this article.
AILET Invite List 2026
The AILET invite list is for candidates who have been shortlisted to participate in the AILET counseling process based on their performance in the AILET exam. It is typically released category-wise after the declaration of AILET results.
The results for AILET 2026 will be released in December 2025. After the release of the result, the counselling for AILET will commence for the shortlisted candidates to attend and secure their seats.
Inclusion in the invite list indicates that a candidate has met the minimum eligibility criteria and has a competitive score, but it does not guarantee admission to any particular law programme.
Candidates whose names appear in the AILET 2026 invite list can register for AILET 2026 counselling. They can download this list from the website of NLU Delhi from the "Notification" section.
AILET Merit List 2026
The merit list will include the names of candidates who registered for counselling. The AILET merit list is prepared as per the ranking of all candidates who have appeared for the AILET exam. The AILET merit lists 2026 will be released in three rounds for BA LLB and LLM programmes.
How to Download AILET 2026 Merit List?
To download the merit list, follow the steps mentioned below,
- Visit the website of NLU Delhi, nationallawuniversitydelhi.in.
- Open the "AILET 2026 Portal."
- Now, go to the "Notification" section of the website's homepage.
- Click on the "AILET Merit" link for your law programme.
- Click on the download button to download the merit list for your law programme as a PDF.
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AILET Counselling 2026
AILET counselling starts with the release of counselling registration, after which AILET invite lists and merit lists are released. During the AILET 2026 counselling process, first candidates will have to register for counselling, upload their education documents and ID proofs, and then pay the AILET 2026 admission fee / balance fee.
How to Register for AILET Counselling 2026?
To register for the counselling process of AILET, use the following steps:
- Visit the official website of NLU Delhi, nationallawuniversitydelhi.in
- Log in to the counselling portal by entering your AILET roll number or AILET application number and date of birth.
- Upload all the documents required for registration
- Now, click on the ‘submit’ button to submit entered details and uploded documents.
Documents Required for AILET 2026 Counselling
The following documents are needed for AILET counselling 2026:
- Admit Card
- Scorecard
- Class 10 Marksheet and Certificate
- Class 12 Marksheet and Certificate
- Character and Category Certificate
- Passport-size Photographs
- Photocopy of Identity Proof
- AILET Application Fee Payment Receipt
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AILET Admission Fee 2026
Once you register for the AILET 2026 counselling and your name appears in the AILET 2026 merit list, you will have to pay the AILET admission fee or balance fee 2026 as per the NLU Delhi fee structure 2026. The fee needs to be paid in online mode through the website of the National Law University, Delhi, nationallawuniversitydelhi.in.
AILET 2026 Admission / Self-Reporting to College
Self-reporting is the last step of admission to NLU Delhi through AILET. It is the process of visiting the college after paying the admission fee to attend classes. To reach this final stage of the AILET admission process, you will have to follow the other steps mentioned above.
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Answered 3 weeks ago
The candidates will be able to download the notification for the AILET exam from the NLU Delhi official website. This document is important as it provides the exam registration schedule and eligibility criteria. Students should go through this document thoroughly for the application fees, last date
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
AILET notification is a document that tells about the important details regarding the exam. It provides the details on the exam registration schedule, eligibility, fee strcuture, exam cities, etc. Candidates aspiring to sit for the AILET 2026 exam will have to register for the exam before the last d
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The result for the AILET 2026 exam will be released a few days after the exam. Candidates will be able to check their scorecards through their candidate's login using the credentials as craeted during the registration. The scorecard will mention the Candidate's name, roll number, overall scores, sco
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
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 appea
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Answered a month ago
AILET admit card will include the details such as Candidate's name, roll number, course opted for, address of the examination hall, date and time of the entrance exam, etc. Along with this, candidates will also be intimated regarding the general guidelines for the exam day through the admit card of
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
To crack the AILET exam, candidates must target to achieve rank between 50-60, which means score above 75 will help you land at the NLU Delhi. Candidates must go through the AILET exam pattern, syllabus, and previous year questions to prepare for the exam effectively. The previous year questions wil
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The AILET application fee structure is categorised based on different categories as given below:
Category | AILET Application Fee (in INR) |
|---|---|
General | INR 3,000 |
PwD/ SC/ ST | INR 1,000 |
Women of SC/ST Category and Women belonging to Below Poverty Line (BPL) | Exempted from paying the application fee |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
AILET exam is conducted for admission to the 5-year integrated courses and LLM courses offered at the National Law University Delhi. Aspiring candidates will have to register for the entrance exam before the last date to sit for the exam. However, candidates must furnish the eligibility criteria to
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Answered 2 months ago
Yes, AILET preparation can be done in 1 month with an organized plan and strategy. Follow the steps given below to prepare for the exam efficiently within a month:
- Collect the study material, books, reference notes, practice question papers, previous year papers
- Allot equal time to each section
- Decote
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Registration - 7 Aug '25 - 10 Nov '25
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