NMIMS LAT 2026: Result, Counselling, Cutoff, Seat-Matrix

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Law Aptitude Test 2026 ( NMIMS LAT )

Anupama Mehra
Updated on Jun 2, 2026 11:14 IST

By Anupama Mehra, Assistant Manager – Content

Overview

NMIMS LAT 2026: The Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies will publish the NLAT 2026 Merit List soon. The institute will publish the NMIMS LAT Counselling Dates 2026 in an official notification. NMIMS will consider the best score from two attempts of the NLAT exam to prepare a merit rank. The NMIMS LAT Exam 2026 was held in two phases. Candidates can gain admission to NMIMS Law institutes in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Indore, Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Navi Mumbai, and Dhule based on their NMIMS LAT Score 2026. Get all the updates, important information related to the NMIMS LAT Eligibility Criteria, NMIMS 2026 admission process, and other important dates below on this page

Table of contents
  • What is NMIMS LAT?
  • NMIMS LAT Dates 2026
  • NMIMS LAT Admission Process 2026
  • NMIMS LAT Counselling 2026
  • NMIMS LAT Application Form 2026
  • NMIMS LAT 2026: Important Date
  • NMIMS LAT Highlights 2026
  • NMIMS LAT Eligibility 2026
  • NMIMS LAT Syllabus 2026
  • NMIMS LAT Exam Pattern 2026
  • NMIMS LAT Admit Card 2026
  • NMIMS LAT Exam Centres 2026
  • NMIMS LAT 2026 Preparation Tips
  • NMIMS LAT 2026 FAQs
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What is NMIMS LAT?

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Law Aptitude Test (NMIMS LAT) is a law entrance exam conducted by SVKM’s NMIMS Deemed-to-be-University for admissions to the following institutes:

NMIMS Law Institutes/Schools

Courses Offered

Number of Seats

NMIMS Kirit P Mehta School of Law, Mumbai

BA LLB (Hons)

180

BBA LLB (Hons)

120

School of Law, NMIMS University, Navi Mumbai

BA LLB (Hons)

60

BBA LLB (Hons)

60

School of Law, NMIMS University, Bengaluru (Bannerghatta)

BA LLB (Hons)

60

BBA LLB (Hons)

60

School of Law, NMIMS University, Indore

BA LLB (Hons)

60

BBA LLB (Hons)

60

School of Law, NMIMS University, Hyderabad (Jadcherla)

BA LLB (Hons)

60

BBA LLB (Hons)

60

School of Law, NMIMS University, Chandigarh

BBA LLB (Hons)

120

School of Law, NMIMS University, Dhule

BBA LLB (Hons)

60

Total

960

 

NMIMS LAT Dates 2026

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of NMIMS LAT 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
17 Apr ' 26

NMIMS LAT 2026 Merit List (Phase 1)

01 Apr ' 26 - 01 Jun ' 26

NMIMS LAT 2026 Exam (Phase 2)

23 Mar ' 26 - 26 May ' 26

NMIMS LAT 2026 Application Process (Phase 2)

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NMIMS LAT Admission Process 2026

NMIMS LAT 2026 admission process includes the following

NMIMS LAT application form

First of all, students have to fill out the NMIMS LAT application form online at the official website. The NMIMS LAT application fee is INR 1,800 plus taxes.

NMIMS LAT admit card

Registered candidates can download the NMIMS LAT 2026 admit card from the official website of the exam. The admit card contained important details such as the candidate’s name, roll number, test centre address, etc.

NMIMS LAT exam

Next, candidates need to appear for the NMIMS LAT 2026 exam as per the details mentioned on the admit card. The law entrance exam will be conducted in online mode. Questions in the exam will be based on the CLAT-UG syllabus.

NMIMS LAT result

NMIMS LAT merit list 2026 is prepared based on candidates’ performance in the written test, available vacancies and programme and campus preference given.     

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NMIMS LAT Counselling 2026

NMIMS LAT counselling is the step after the entrance test for law admission in NMIMS. It helps students get seats in law courses based on their marks and what they choose. For the NMIMS LAT counselling, candidates have to register, upload papers, and pick the course they want. Seats are given by rank and category. Candidates can block their seat by paying the NMIMS LAT counselling feesThe counselling fees are not refundable and must be paid online only.

 

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NMIMS LAT Application Form 2026

Candidates could complete NMIMS LAT 2026 registration on or before the last date. Follow the steps to fill the form

  1. Go to the NMIMS portal.
  2. Make an account using name, email, and mobile number.
  3. Log in with the details sent to your email or phone.
  4. Fill all the required fields carefully.
  5. Upload a photo and signature.
  6. Pay the fee online.
  7. Submit and save the confirmation page.

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NMIMS LAT 2026: Important Date

NMIMS LAT 2026 exam dates are announced for students planning to apply for law admission. You should keep track of all the important events so nothing gets missed.

Events Dates
NMIMS LAT Registration Starts January 28, 2026
NMIMS LAT Registration Ends May 26, 2026
Computer-based Exam Scheduling in 2 Phases Starting Feb 9, 2026
Computer-based Exam Scheduling in 2 Phases Ending May 29, 2026
Conduct of online computer-based Examination at test centers in 2 Phases Starts Feb 10, 2026
Conduct of online computer-based Examination at test centers in 2 Phases Ends June 1, 2026

Phase 1

Events Dates
NMIMS LAT Registration Starts January 28, 2026
NMIMS LAT Registration Ends March 22, 2026
Computer-based Exam Scheduling Starting Feb 9, 2026
Computer-based Exam Scheduling Ending March 30, 2026
Conduct of online computer-based Examination at test centers Starts Feb 10, 2026
Conduct of online computer-based Examination at test centers Ends March 31, 2026
Counselling call letter & Merit list declaration for NMIMS – CET (Phase 1)  April 14, 2026
Merit list declaration date for NMIMS-LAT (Phase 1) April 16, 2026
Counselling & Admission process for all campuses (Mumbai, Shirpur, Indore, Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chandigarh campus) will be conducted at MPSTME-Mumbai campus April 28, 2026- April 30, 2026

Phase 1

Events Dates
NMIMS LAT Registration Starts March 23, 2026
NMIMS LAT Registration Ends May 26, 2026
Computer-based Exam Scheduling Starting March 23, 2026
Computer-based Exam Scheduling Ending May 29, 2026
Conduct of online computer-based Examination at test centers Starts April 1, 2026
Conduct of online computer-based Examination at test centers Ends June 1, 2026
Counselling call letter & Merit list declaration for NMIMS – CET (Phase 1)  Dates will be declared in the first week of June

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NMIMS LAT Highlights 2026

Candidates can check the  NMIMS LAT 2026 important highlights below

Exam Name

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Law Aptitude Test

Exam Frequency

Once a year

Exam Mode

Online

Accepting Colleges

7

Official Website

law-ug.nmims.edu/

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NMIMS LAT Eligibility 2026

Candidates could check the NMIMS LAT eligibility criteria to appear for the exam below. 

  • Candidates should pass Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board in any stream with at least 50 per cent aggregate
  • Candidates who have passed Class 12 from International Baccalaureate (IB) board should be either IB certificate/ & DP awarded with minimum 24 total credits having passed 3 HL and 3 SL mandatorily from any stream
  • In case, the marksheet issued by the relevant board is in percentile, the actual aggregate percentage of all the subjects in which the candidate has appeared will be taken into consideration
  • Candidates who are ungraded/failed in any subject mentioned in the marksheet are not eligible to apply for the exam
  • Candidates appearing for the final Class 12 exams are also eligible to apply. However, such candidates will need to fulfil the above criteria within the given stipulated time.

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NMIMS LAT Syllabus 2026

Aspirants were advised to follow the NMIMS LAT 2026 syllabus to prepare for the test. The syllabus of NMIMS LAT 2026 was available online. The subjects included in the exam syllabus were Verbal Reasoning, General Knowledge, Quantitative Reasoning, and Logical and Legal Reasoning. Also, candidates were advised to keep all the necessary materials, books, and notes for the NMIMS law exam preparation.

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NMIMS LAT Exam Pattern 2026

Students could check the NMIMS LAT exam pattern below to know the marking scheme, mode of exam, and duration of the test.

Particulars  Details
Mode of Exam Online (Computer Based Test)
Duration of Exam 2 hours
Number of questions 150
Question Paper Sections 5 sections
Makring Scheme Each question carries 1 mark
Negative Marking No

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NMIMS LAT Admit Card 2026

The authority issued the NMIMS LAT 2026 admit card online. Candidates could download the admit card after booking the exam slot. Candidates could check the admit card to know the exam date, test city, and exam centre name. Carry the NMIMS Law Admission Test admit card on the exam day. Candidates will not be entertained without the admit card.

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NMIMS LAT Exam Centres 2026

The candidate could select the  NMIMS 2026 exam centres at the time of filling the registration form. The list of available test cities for NMIMS LAT 2026 were
Sr. No State Test City
1 Andhra Pradesh Vijayawada, Rajahmundry
2 Assam Guwahati
3 Bihar Patna
4 Chhattisgarh Raipur
5 Delhi Delhi/New Delhi
6 Goa Goa
7 Gujarat
Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara, Changa
8 Haryana
Faridabad, Gurugram, Karnal, Ambala Cantt.
9 Himachal Pradesh Solan
10 Jharkhand Jamshedpur, Ranchi
11 Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysuru
12 Kerala
Kochi, Trivandrum, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kozhikode, Kottayam
13 Madhya Pradesh Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur
14 Maharashtra
Aurangabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Pune, Shirpur, Sangli / Kolhapur, Thane, Kalyan
15 Odisha Bhubaneshwar
16 Pudducherry Pudducherry
17 Punjab Amritsar, Chandigarh, Ludhiana
18 Rajasthan Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur
19 Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Coimbatore, Nagercoil, Salem
20 Telangana Hyderabad, Secunderabad
21 Uttar Pradesh
Agra / Mathura, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Varanasi
22 Uttarakhand Dehradun
23 West Bengal Kolkata

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NMIMS LAT 2026 Preparation Tips

Aspirants who wish to appear for the NMIMS LAT 2026 exam could check the preparation tips here. To start the preparation for NMIMS LAT 2026, candidates could follow these given points.

  • Check the syllabus of NMIMS LAT 2026 to know what topics to study.
  • After knowing the syllabus, gather all study materials like notes, books, and previous question papers.
  • Make an effective timetable, distributing an equal amount of time for all subjects. Add extra time for the topics you find difficult.
  • While studying, make handy notes of legal terms or any topics that you find important for the exam. This process will help in quick revision before the exam.
  • Try solving the MIMS LAT question paper every weekend for self-assessment. Honestly review your paper and focus on the weak sections.

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NMIMS LAT 2026 FAQs

Candidates can check the NMIMS LAT 2026 frequently asked questions below.

Q:   Are NMIMS LAT sample papers similar to the actual exam?
A: 

Yes, most NLAT sample papers are set like the actual exam in terms of pattern and types of questions. They are created based on previous trends and official guidelines. 

Q:   When should I start solving NMIMS LAT sample papers?
A: 

Candidates should ideally start solving NMIMS LAT sample papers after completing a significant portion of the syllabus. This helps in effectively applying concepts and assessing preparation levels. 

Q:   How many NLAT sample papers should I practice before the exam?
A: 

There are no fixed numbers. But candidates must try and solve at least 10 to 15 sample papers before the exam. It helps in developing better time management skills.

Q:   What is NMIMS LAT exam answer key release date?
A: 

The university will release the NMIMS LAT answer key date online. Candidates can download the answer key using the link provided here. To download the answer key, there is no need to log in to the portal; a direct PDF will be available.

Q:   What is the last date of NMIMS LAT application form 2026?
A: 

SVKM's NMIMS announced the NMIMS LAT application form 2026 date on the official website. Students were able to apply for the BA LLB and BBA LLB courses through the NMIMS LAT Phase 1 exam till March 22. For phase 2 of NMIMS LAT, the last date of application was May 26, 2026.

Q:   Where can I check the NMIMS LAT result 2026 PDF?
A: 

NMIMS LAT Result 2026 will be released on the website- nlat.nmims.edu. Candidates will be able to download the NLAT result after a few days of the exam. The dates related to NMIMS LAT will soon be released.

Q:   When will NMIMS LAT Admission Process be started?
A: 

The NMIMS LAT Exam admission process is expected to start in January after the release of the notification. Candidates who want to appear for the exam first have to fill out the application form, download the admit card before the exam, take the exam, and wait for the result. After the result counselling process will begin. 

Q:   Why should I solve NMIMS NLAT sample papers?
A: 

Solving the sample papers for NMIMS LAT candidates will help them know the exam pattern, question types, and difficulty level. Regular practice improves accuracy, speed, and confidence. 

Q:   What are the subjects included in the NMIMS LAT syllabus?
A: 

The subjects in the exam syllabus of the NMIMS LAT are

Verbal Reasoning,
GK,
Quantitative Reasoning, and
Logical and Legal Reasoning.

 

Q:   For how many courses NMIMS LAT Exam conducted?
A: 

The NMIMS LAT or NLAT exam is conducted for admission to the 5-year integrated B.A. LLB (hons.) and BBA LLB (hons.) courses at NMIMS Law Institutes.

4 Institutes accepting NMIMS LAT

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
  • 18.75 Lakh
  • 5 years
  • |
  • Full Time

NMIMS Deemed to be University, Bannerghatta

Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore Private

Admissions 2026

NMIMS Deem
BBA LL.B. (Hons.)
  • 11.25 Lakh
  • 5 years
  • |
  • Full Time
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
    • 10.00 Lakh
    • 5 years
    • |
    • Full Time
    B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
    • 10.00 Lakh
    • 5 years
    • |
    • Full Time

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