NLSAT Answer Key 2026: Date, Download OMR Sheet, Objection Raise

National Law School Admission Test 2026 ( NLSAT )

DeskCalelnderRegistration - 15 Nov '25 - 23 Mar '26

Anshul Jindal
Updated on Nov 29, 2025 20:02 IST

By Anshul Jindal, Associate Senior Executive

NLSAT Answer Key 2026: The National Law School of India, Bangalore, will release the NLSAT answer key for the LLB entrance exam after a few days of the exam. The answer key of NLSAT 2026 will be released online. Candidates who appeared for the NLSAT 2026 exam can cross-check their responses using the provisional answer key. Candidates can also raise objections.

Thereafter, the exam authority will review all the objections/ complaints received and publish a final answer key. The evaluation process of the NLSAT 2026 Part A question paper examination will be based on the final answer key. Candidates shortlisted based on the final answer key of NLSAT Part A can appear for the Part B written examination. The exam authority will not accept any objections to NLSAT 2026 final answer key. Know here all about NLSAT 2026 Answer Key, how to obtain, raise objections on it and other details on this page below.

Table of contents
  • How to download NLSAT 2025 Answer Key
  • NLSAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • How to raise objections on NLSAT 2025 Answer Key?
  • What after NLSAT 2026 Answer Key?
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How to download NLSAT 2025 Answer Key

To download the NLSAT 2026 answer key, candidates have to follow the ways given below

  • Visit NLSIU Bangalore website
  • Click on 3 year LLB admissions tab 
  • A new window will open up, here candidates have to login with their application number & password 
  • Download the answer key
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What details are mentioned in NLSAT result?
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Important details mentioned NLSAT 2026 result are

  • Name of candidate
  • Roll number, application number
  • Marks obtained by the candidate
  • All India rank and category rank
  • NRI
  • Candidates must note that the details mentioned on their NLSAT scorecard 2026 should be correct and incase of any discrepancy they are advised to contact the institute. 
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NLSAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
To Be Notified

NLSAT 2026 Result

TENTATIVE
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How to raise objections on NLSAT 2025 Answer Key?

Candidates can raise objections on the NLSAT 2026 provisional answer key in online mode by logging on the website -admissions.nls.ac.in. However, candidates will get very less time to raise the objections as the NLSAT 2026 answer key window will be closed after that. The candidates have to pay INR 1,000 per question for objecting NLSAT 2026 answer key. This means, if they raised 3 objections, then the amount to be paid is INR 3,000. The exam committee of NLSAT 2026 will verify the objections received. Check here all about the NLSAT 2026 answer key, important dates, how to raise objections, and other details. 

To raise objections on the answer key, follow the ways as under

  1. Go to the website - https://admissions.nls.ac.in/llb/index_controller_NLS/login_new 
  2. Candidates need to login on the main page using their username and password
  3. Candidates have to select the question from the drop-down menu, for which candidates want to raise objections on are challenging
  4. Moreover, they also need to select the correct answer from the given options (will be same as the exam)
  5. Next, in "Justification for presumed answer" field, candidates need to enter the reason why objected answer in the NLSAT answer key is incorrect
  6. Along with this, candidates need to attach a document or a reference link to justify your contention that the answer is wrong
  7. The web link/document that candidates are sharing as reference should contain information indicating that the suggested response is correct. 
  8. After this, candidates need to "save and continue" to challenge other questions/ answers or to submit the objection.
  9. Next candidates need to pay the applicable charges by clicking on "Proceed to Payment," a preview page will appear indicating the details of objections
  10. After verifying that the information is correct, candidates need to proceed by clicking on "Click to Pay" and the payment link will appear on the screen.
  11. Candidates can pay the charges using Debit Card/ Credit Card as given for e-payment options. Once the charges are paid, the confirmation message will appear on the screen
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What details are required to download the NLSAT answer key?
A: 

Candidates can download the NLSAT answer 2026 key in the following way: Visit nls.ac.in Click on NLSAT answer key link present on the official website. View, download and save the answer key and question paper PDF. Link to download NLSAT answer key will be provided here.

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What after NLSAT 2026 Answer Key?

After the exam authorities receive the objections raised by the candidates on the NLSAT answer key, they will verify the same, and release the final answer key, if any of the objection is found correct. If any objection raised by the candidates found correct, the exam authority will refund the amount for that question. This means, if one question is found correct, then INR 1,000 will be refunded to their mode of payment.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What details are required to download the NLSAT answer key?
A: 

Candidates can download the NLSAT answer 2026 key in the following way: Visit nls.ac.in Click on NLSAT answer key link present on the official website. View, download and save the answer key and question paper PDF. Link to download NLSAT answer key will be provided here.

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Answered 4 days ago

NLSAT 2026 will be held offline in pen-paper based test mode. The NLSAT 2026 exam pattern is provided by the exam authority so that candidates can prepare for the entrance exam well in advance.

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Mohit Dhawan

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 2 weeks ago

NMIMS LAT is conducted in two phases once a year in online mode. Candidates who score above the cut-off marks can get admission to the 5-year integrated BA LLB and BBA LLB programme.

 

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Anupama Mehra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

Candidates must note that the NLSAT Application Process is completely online. There is no such provision to fill the NLSAT Application Form in offline mode. 

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Mohit Dhawan

Contributor-Level 8

Answered a month ago

  1. CLAT is conducted by the Consortium of NLUs while NLSAT is conducted by NLSIU Bangalore
  2. CLAT is mainly for admissions to 5 Year LLB and LLM from top NLUs and other private universities, whereas NLSAT is for 3-Year LLB Hons. admission in NLSIU, Bangalore.
  3. You can aim for CLAT if you have passed or are

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Diya Nihalani

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

Hi.

No, it is not necessary to pass in individual sections of NLSAT. 

How NLSAT Scoring Works

  • NLSAT is a composite score exam.

  • Your overall score (sum of marks across all sections) determines your rank.

  • Sections include:

    • English Comprehension

    • Logical Reasoning

    • Legal Reasoning

    • Current Affairs / GK

    • Elementary M

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heena agrawal

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 2 months ago

Hi.

A “good score” in NLSAT depends on your target law school and the category you belong to (General, SC/ST, or other reserved categories). 

Understanding NLSAT Scoring

  • Maximum marks: 150

  • Sections: English Comprehension, Current Affairs, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Mathematics, General Knowledg

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heena agrawal

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 2 months ago

Hi.

Yes, you can fill the NLSAT Application Form 2026 on your mobile phone as long as you have an internet-connected browser (like Chrome, Safari, Firefox) on it. The application process is entirely online and there is no offline form to download and submit in person or by post.

 Applying on Mobile: W

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heena agrawal

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 2 months ago

Candidates must reach out to the NLSIU to get the error corrected. If the details mentioned on your admit card are not correctyou will not be allowed to enter the exam hall.

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Bhumika Aggarwal

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 2 months ago

The NLSAT is conducted by the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bangalore to select candidates for 3-Year LL.B. (Hons.) programme and other courses like MPP & PhD. NLSAT is conducted once a year.

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Priya Peter

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 2 months ago

Candidates can check the merit list by visiting the NLSAT portal i.e. nls.ac.in. Since the admission process is completely online everything will be published on their portal.

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Chanchal Patra

Contributor-Level 8