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All India Law Entrance Test (NLU Delhi)
National Law University Delhi's separate entrance test (NLU Delhi does not use CLAT). Pattern: English + Current Affairs/GK + Logical Reasoning. 5-year integrated LLB UG admission to ~120 seats at NLU Delhi.
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Historical cutoffs are a guide, not a prediction. Use them to set a realistic target, not to predict next year's exact number.
AILET is INCREDIBLY tight — only ~120 BA LLB seats. Ranks above are for the final intake list before withdrawal cascades.
| Year | Category | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Open / General — closing rank | Rank ~110 – 130 (score ~94+) |
| 2024 | OBC | Rank ~250 – 320 |
| 2024 | SC |
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NLU Delhi has not yet released the fourth merit list for AILET 2026 admissions as of late May. Candidates who appeared for the December 14 exam and have not secured seats in earlier rounds are advised to check the official portal regularly.
Source →A separate All India Entrance Test will be held on May 3, 2026, from 2-4 PM for admissions to the Postgraduate Insolvency Programme and Joint Master's/LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law and Management at NLU Delhi.
| Rank ~700 – 1,100 |
| 2024 | ST | Rank ~1,500 – 2,800 |
| 2024 | EWS | Rank ~200 – 260 |
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
Topic-by-topic weightage averaged across 2023-2024 papers. Use this to decide where to invest study hours, not where to skim. Source ↗ · verified 2026-05.
50/150 marks avg
Reading comprehension + vocabulary + grammar
30/150 marks avg
Last 12 months current affairs + static GK
40/150 marks avg
Critical reasoning + assumptions + inferences
30/150 marks avg
Analytical reasoning + puzzles
National Law University Delhi published the third merit list on February 4, 2026, allocating seats to four students. The admission process continues with subsequent rounds for BA LLB (Hons.) and LLM programmes.
Source →NLU Delhi released the AILET 2026 results and final answer key on December 18, 2025, four days after the exam. Counselling registration opened on December 19 and continued through December 27.
Source →AILET 2026 second merit list released
passedTue, 27 Jan, 2026
Published on January 21, 2026
📌AILET 2026 exam conducted
passedTue, 27 Jan, 2026
Held on December 14, 2025, from 2-4 PM
AILET 2026 result and final answer key declared
passedTue, 27 Jan, 2026
Released on December 18, 2025
AILET 2026 first merit list released
passedTue, 27 Jan, 2026
Published on January 8, 2026
AILET 2026 third merit list released
passedWed, 4 Feb, 2026
Published on February 4, 2026
📌AIET 2026 exam for PG programmes (concluded)
passedSun, 3 May, 2026
Postgraduate Insolvency and IP Law programmes
AILET 2026 fourth merit list (expected)
passedTue, 5 May, 2026
Final round seat allotment for BA LLB and LLM
AILET 2027 notification expected
45 days awaySat, 11 Jul, 2026
Typically released in mid-June for next academic cycle
AILET 2027 — registration opens
69 days awayTue, 4 Aug, 2026
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