AILET Application Date:07 Aug' 25 - 10 Nov' 25
NLU Delhi will notify the AILET 2026 seat intake along with the AILET reservation criteria on its official website - nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. The total AILET seat intake 2026 for the BA LLB programme is 120 seats and 81 seats for the LLM programme. Last year, NLU Delhi had launched a B.Com LLB course. However, the programme was immediately withdrawn due to administrative issues. AILET 2026 will tentatively be conducted in the second week of December 2025 in offline mode. Read on to get all the details of AILET 2026 seat intake and reservation criteria including course and category-wise seats.
Through the All India Law Entrance Test, candidates will be admitted into the UG law programmes of NLU Delhi. The university will conduct the All India Law Entrance Test PG to admit students into its LLM programme.
The table given below provides the AILET 2026 seat matrix. NLU Delhi offers BA LLB and LLM programmes through the AILET exam.
Course | AILET 2026 seats | Foreign National Seats |
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BA LLB | 110 | 10 |
LLM | 70 | 10 |
You may also check - AILET Syllabus
The table given below provides details about the AILET 2026 reservation criteria and category-wise seat intake for the three law programmes offered by NLU Delhi.
Category | Seats | Horizontal Reservation | Seat Intake After Excluding PwD Seats |
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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 | - | 5 |
Economically Weaker Section (10%) | 7 | - | 7 |
Sub Total | 70 | 4 | 66 |
Foreign Nationals (5 seats) & OCI/PIO (5 seats) | 10 | ||
Grand Total | 81 |
You may also check - AILET Exam Pattern 2026
Given below are the AILET eligibility criteria that candidates must fulfil to obtain seat allotment at NLU Delhi. The eligibility criteria include the minimum requirements regarding educational qualification, passing marks, and age limit.
Course | Eligibility Criteria |
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BA LLB | 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 45% marks (42% for OBC and 40% for SC/ST/PwD). No age limit |
LLM | 3-year LLB / 5-year LLB with a minimum of 55% marks. No age limit |
Candidates under the Foreign Nationals category must obtain a minimum of 65% marks in the qualifying exam for admission into BA LLB programmes.
Candidates under the Foreign National and OCI/PIO Category will be given admission based on the percentage of marks in the qualifying exam.
Candidates belonging to OCI/PIO category can also apply under the category of Indian National. In that case, they must complete AILET 2026 registration and appear for the AILET exam.
The vacant seats under the OCI/ PIO category will be converted to AILET seats for the general category and filled based on AILET merit.
You may also check - AILET Merit List 2026
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In AILET 2026, there are 120 seats for BA LLB, and 81 seats for LLM.
The AILET cut-off rank for the general category is around 70.
Through AILET 2026 candidates can gain admission into BA LLB (Hons.) and LLM.
On Question asked by student community
Hello aspirant,
AILET PG question is exclusively multiple choice questions or MCQ based . You do not need to write any paragraph based questions. The exam will have 100 MCQs, each worth one mark, covering various branches of law. There is also a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answers.
Good luck!
hey, Having a CLAT rank of 21,000 and an SC category rank of approximately 1,000, you may get a good chance by applying to NLUs in which SC category seats remain unfilled. At this rank extend, there are routinely open positions at state NLUs or more current NLUs with reserved seats SC candidates. Focus on appying to NLUs such as NLU Jodhpur, NLU Odisha or NLU Tamil Nadu, which occasionally have vacancies in saved categories. As well, monitor the CLAT guiding entry in terms of opening overhauls and participate in spot rounds properly.
For admission to its five-year BA LLB degree, Arham Law College in Pune does accept AILET results. But the college also takes into account other admission tests, such as MH CET Law and CLAT. Verify certain requirements (such as minimum scores and application procedures) directly through the college's official channels, as admissions procedures might differ.
Hello,
Bennett University offers admission to its BA LLB (Hons) program primarily based on candidates' performance in national-level entrance exams such as CLAT and CUET, as well as academic performance in Class XII.
The All India Law Entrance Test is an entrance exam conducted by the National Law University, Delhi, specifically for admissions to its own programs. As such, Bennett University does not consider scores for admission to its BA LLB (Hons) program.
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Official AILET 2025 Counselling Link- As the National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) shall provide the official link. Check for updates on the university admissions page directly at [https://nationallawuniversitydelhi.in](https://nationallawuniversitydelhi.in). Do register and follow instructions once the counseling portal is activated.
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