AIL LET 2026 Application Form: Direct Link, Fees & How to Edit

There are three main categories of candidates under the Wards of Army Personel in the AIL LET eligibility. The applicants accordingly must fall under one of the following categories:

(a) Army Personnel ( Certificate No. I)

(b) Adopted/Step Ward and Ward of Remarried Widows (Certificate No. I & II)

(c) Eligibility Criteria in Special Cases (Certificate No. III)

Candidates who meet the following criteria come under the Wards of All India General Category Other than Punjab Residents in AIL LET eligibility criteria:

(a) Children of citizens of India or persons of Indian origin, who intend to settle permanently in India and have obtained citizenship before admission to AIL

(b) Residential Proof: Domicile Certificate of the state to which student belongs (other than from the state of Punjab)

The AIL LET eligibility criteria 2026 are mentioned below: 

A candidate who has passed 10+2 examination from Punjab School Education Board or any other equivalent examination recognized as such by the Punjabi University, Patiala, securing at least 45% marks vide Punjabi University Letter No.216468/Meeting-4 dated 7 May 2004. The applicants who have obtained 10+2 through open university systems directly, without having any basic qualifications for pursuing such studies, are not eligible for admission in Law Courses.

Yes, there is a reservation policy for seats in AIL LET (Army Institute of Law Entrance Test). It is for some categories as per government regulations.

The online application process for AIL LET 2026 will start tentatively from March 2026 10 AM onwards at ail.ac.in. The application process will only be available online. Aspiring candidates will be able to register for the AIL LET 2026 exam through the official website - ail.ac.in.

The address of the AIL LET exam centre will be mentioned on the admit card. It will also provide exam day guidelines. Carry a valid Id proof for identification.

AIL LET 2026 entrance exam will be held in May 2026 tentatively. It happens every year for admission to 3-year and 5-year LLB or LLM programs in the months of May or June. 

For BA LLB program, following Self Attested Copies of Certificates to be Uploaded along with Online Application Form: 
(i) Matric Certificate showing Date of Birth.
(ii) 10+2 Certificate with Detailed Marks Sheet.
(iii) Indian Army/Indian Navy/Indian Air Force Category Certificate as applicable.
(iv) Gallantry Award Certificate (Applicable to Wards of Army Personnel).
(v) Gap Year Affidavit. 

The distribution of seats for BA LLB is as follows:
(a) Total : 120
(b) Wards of Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force Personnel : 90
Distribution:
(i) Indian Army (IA) : 86
(ii) Indian Navy* (IN) : 01
(iii) Indian Air Force * (IAF) : 03
(Authority: Department of Higher Education and Directorate of Languages, Govt of Punjab
vide notification no. HED-EDU10NOTC/1/2020-3edu/E-13998/1/1040746/2025 dated 25
February 2025.
(c) Punjab Residence Civil Category : 24
(d) All India General Category : 06
Note: *Unfilled seats of IN and IAF category will revert to IA

The total number of seats are around 120. However, it will be divided in three categories. These categories inlclude All India category, Punjab Residence category and Indian Army.

There is no upper age limit to appear in AIL LET Exam. Those students who have passed Class 12 from a recognised board can apply. Only those who will fill the AIL LET Application Form on time will be allowed to appear in the exam.

The AIL LET Exam is conducted by Army Institute of Law, Mohali. The entrance exam is conducted for admissions to BA LLB and BCom LLB programmes offered by the institute.

Yes it is necessary to fill the application form to appear in AIL LET Exam. Only those candidates who will fill the form will be issued AIL LET Hall Ticket. 

The AIL LET Exam will be conducted for 2 hours. It will have 200 questions. For every correct answer one marks will be given.