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The National Law University (NLU), Delhi, conducts the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) every year. Candidates aspiring to pursue the BA LLB and LLM programs at NLU Delhi appear for the AILET 2027 exam. AILET 2027 is expected to be conducted in the second week of December 2026. It is an offline exam conducted at various locations in India. Interested candidates must apply for the AILET 2027 exam on its official website once applications are open. NLU Delhi is likely to start the AILET 2027 application process in the first week of August 2026. The detailed AILET 2027 notification will be published in July 2026.
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NLU Delhi will release the AILET 2027 exam notification in the second week of July 2026. It includes the detailed schedule and important details regarding the AILET exam. The table below details the tentative schedule for the AILET exam 2027, based on previous-year trends.
Events | Date |
AILET 2027 admission notification | First week of August 2026 |
AILET 2027 application date | First week of August 2026 |
AILET 2027 application deadline | Second week of November 2026 |
AILET 2027 application correction window | Second week of November 2026 |
AILET 2027 admit card date | Two weeks before the exam |
AILET 2027 exam date | Second week of December 2026 |
Release of AILET 2027 answer key | Second week of December 2026 |
AILET 2027 objection window | TBA |
AILET 2027 final answer key date | Same as the result date |
AILET 2027 result date | A few days after the AILET 2027 exam |
NLU Delhi specifies the AILET exam eligibility criteria in its official admission notification. Only candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria should apply for the AILET exam 2027. The AILET eligibility criteria for BA LLB and LLM aspirants vary. The table below states the AILET 2027 eligibility.
Particulars | BA LLB | LLM |
Academic requirements |
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Minimum marks required |
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Age limit | No age limit | No age limit |
NLU Delhi offers a specific number of seats to candidates from different backgrounds. The number of seats available for the BA LLB program is 110, and 70 for the LLM program. There are reserved seats for foreign nationals, OCI, and PIO as well. Candidates from reserved categories must have a valid certificate to claim their reservations while applying.
Category | Seats | Horizontal Reservation | Seat Intake After Excluding PwD Seats |
General | 50 | 3 | 47 |
OBC Non-Creamy Layer (22%) | 24 | 1 | 23 |
Scheduled Caste (15%) | 17 | 1 | 16 |
Scheduled Tribe (7.5%) | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Economically Weaker Section (10%) | 11 | 1 | 10 |
Sub Total | 110 | 6 | 104 |
Foreign Nationals (5 seats) & OCI/PIO (5 seats) | 10 | ||
Grand Total | 120 |
Category | Seats | Horizontal Reservation | Seat Intake After Excluding PwD Seats |
General | 32 | 2 | 30 |
OBC Non-Creamy Layer (22%) | 15 | 1 | 14 |
Scheduled Caste (15%) | 11 | 1 | 10 |
Scheduled Tribe (7.5%) | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Economically Weaker Section (10%) | 7 | 1 | 7 |
Sub Total | 70 | 4 | 66 |
Supernumerary: Kashmiri Migrants | 1 | ||
Foreign Nationals (5 seats) & OCI/PIO (5 seats) | 10 | ||
Grand Total | 81 |
Eligible candidates can apply for AILET 2027 by filling out the online application form. NLU Delhi is expected to start the AILET 2027 registration from the first week of August 2026. Candidates are required to enter their personal, communication and academic details, submit the required documents and pay the AILET 2027 application fee to successfully apply for the entrance exam. They can visit the official website of NLU Delhi to fill out the AILET 2027application before the deadline.
Interested candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to register for the AILET 2027 exam.
Visit the official website of NLU Delhi, nationallawuniversitydelhi.in
Click registeration link of the AILET 2027 exam
Fill out the basic details in the registration form, such as name, email ID, and mobile number
Log in to the registered account and enter the required information.
Upload the required AILET 2027 application documents
Pay the AILET 2027 application fee
Submit the AILET 2027 application form and take a printout for future reference
Category | AILET Application Fee |
General/OBC/Kashmiri Migrants | Rs. 3000 |
SC/ST/PWD | Rs. 1000 |
Candidates are required to upload the following documents while filling out the application.
Photograph
Signature
BPL certificate issued by the competitive authority
Passport (if you belong to a Foreign National category)
PWD Certificate (if you are claiming a reservation under the PWD Category)
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The AILET 2027 exam is conducted at several exam centres in India. Candidates are required to fill out the desired AILET 2027 test centre while filling out the application form.
Ahmedabad | Asansol | Bengaluru |
Bhopal | Bhubaneswar | Chandigarh |
Chennai | Cochin | Dehradun |
Delhi | Faridabad | Ghaziabad |
Greater Noida | Gorakhpur | Gurugram |
Guwahati | Gwalior | Jamshedpur |
Haldwani | Hisar | Hyderabad |
Jabalpur | Jaipur | Jammu |
Jodhpur | Kanpur | Kolkata |
Lucknow | Mumbai | Nagpur |
Patna | Pune | Raipur |
Ranchi | Thiruvananthapuram | Varanasi |
Visakhapatnam | ||
NLU Delhi issues the AILET 2027 admit card a few weeks before the exam date. They release the admit card for the registered candidates on their official website. Candidates can download the hall ticket once it is released. It is an important document required on the AILET 2027 exam day. Candidates must carry a printout of the admit card, as NLU Delhi does not send physical copies. They can follow the steps mentioned below to download the AILET 2027 admit card.
Visit the official website, nationallawuniversitydelhi.in
Log in using the registered ID and password
Click on the ‘AILET 2027 Admit Card’ option
Review the details mentioned on the hall ticket
Download the admit card and take a printout to carry it on the AILET 2027 exam day
The AILET 2027 exam is divided into three sections: English language, Current Affairs & General Knowledge, and Logical Reasoning. Candidates preparing for the exam must understand the topics covered in the AILET 2027 syllabus. The syllabus for the BA LLB and LLM programs is detailed in the tables below.
Subject | Number of Questions | Topics |
English language | 50 | Fill in the blanks |
Comprehensions | ||
Antonyms | ||
Synonyms | ||
Idioms and phrases | ||
Jumble words and sentences | ||
Choosing the correct words | ||
Current affairs and General knowledge | 30 | Economics |
Physics | ||
Current affairs | ||
History | ||
Geography | ||
General Science | ||
Logical reasoning | 70 | Logical inferences and conclusions |
Legal propositions and reasoning |
NLU Delhi will conduct the AILET 2027 exam in offline mode. It is a multiple-choice exam carrying 150 questions for BA LLB candidates and 100 questions for LLM candidates. For both programs, the AILET 2027 exam duration is 2 hours. Candidates must note that no marks will be deducted for unattempted questions; however, 0.25 marks are deducted for wrong answers.
Particulars | Details |
Duration | 2 hours |
Types of questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Total questions | BA LLB - 150 |
Marking scheme |
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Sections |
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Candidates appearing for the AILET exam 2027 can follow the AILET 2027 preparation tips mentioned below.
Familiarise yourself with the AILET 2027 syllabus and exam pattern to create a study plan.
Prioritise accuracy over trying to answer every single question.
Take AILET 2027 mock tests often to practice managing time during the exam.
Avoid random guessing since it can lead to negative marking.
Refer to previous years’ AILET question papers to get a sense of exam trends.
Revise key topics before the AILET 2027 exam.
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NLU Delhi will publish the AILET 2027 provisional answer key after the exam is concluded. Candidates can refer to the answer key and calculate their probable scores. An objection window is also opened for those who have any concern against the AILET 2027 provisional answer key. After reviewing the objections raised during the objection window, NLU Delhi releases the AILET 2027 final answer key on its official website.
AILET 2027 result is released after all the objections are reviewed. NLU Delhi then releases the AILET 2027 final answer key, including the valid objections. The AILET 2027 exam result for BA LLB and LLM programs is announced on the same day. Candidates can visit the official website to download the scorecards. The AILET 2027 exam scorecard includes the candidate’s marks, All India Rank obtained, and the qualifying status.
NLU Delhi conducts four rounds of AILET 2027 counselling sessions. They release the AILET 2027 merit list on their official website before each round of counselling. Candidates are invited based on their merit score. They are required to log in to their registered account to complete the counselling registration process. Shortlisted candidates must pay a fee of Rs 30,000 for the General category and Rs 20,000 for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD category.
In case any shortlisted candidate exits the AILET 2027 admission process, the counselling fee will be refunded. The counselling fee will be adjusted with the university fee for those who accept the allotted seat. Candidates who withdraw from admission after paying the university fee will get a full refund.
AILET 2027 cut-off is the last rank of the admitted students from each category. The following tables detail the AILET round-wise cut-offs from the previous year.
Category | Round 1 Closing Rank (AIR) | Round 2 Closing Rank (AIR) |
General | 60 | 70 |
OBC (Other Backward Class) | 330 | 369 |
EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 298 | - |
SC (Scheduled Caste) | 1480 | 1602 |
ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 1372 | 2888 |
Category | Round 1 Closing Rank (AIR) | Round 2 Closing Rank (AIR) |
General | 34 | 41 |
OBC | 161 | - |
EWS | 98 | - |
SC | 244 | 287 |
ST | 327 | - |
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With a score of 121 marks and an AIR of around 1000 in AILET 2026, getting admission to NLU Delhi for the BA LL.B (Hons.) program is not possible under the general admission process. NLU Delhi admits students strictly based on AILET rank, and the closing ranks are usually within
A score of 121 marks in AILET 2026 is a good score, but admission to an NLU depends primarily on your All India Rank, not just marks. With an AIR of around 1000, admission to NLU Delhi is highly unlikely under the general category.
NLU Delhi has:
Very limited seats
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Yes, scoring 94.75 in AILET 2026 as an ST candidate gives you very strong chances for admission to NLU Delhi, potentially even a high rank, as expected cutoffs for ST are much lower (around 60-70 marks), but your score puts you in a highly competitive bracket.
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Hello aspirant ,
With an AILET rank of 16168 and a CLAT rank of 49000 , getting admission in NLUs is not possible. However, many private law colleges accept students based on CLAT or AILET rank without conducting their own entrance test . Colleges like UPES Dehradun ,AMITY law school
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