AILET 2027 Registration Closes November 10: Check Fees, Eligibility, and How to Apply
Published 2 Nov 20265 min read
The National Law University (NLU) Delhi will close the AILET 2027 application window on November 10, 2026. Law aspirants seeking admission to the five-year B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) and one-year LL.M. programmes for the 2027-28 academic session must complete their registration at nationallawuniversitydelhi.in before the deadline .
The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) 2027 will be conducted on Sunday, December 13, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in offline, pen-and-paper mode across 32 designated exam cities . Admit cards are scheduled for release on November 30, 2026 .
AILET 2027 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application process began | August 7, 2026 |
| Last date to submit application | November 10, 2026 |
| Admit card release | November 30, 2026 |
| AILET 2027 exam | December 13, 2026 (2 PM–4 PM) |
Source: Official NLU Delhi notification
AILET 2027 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / Kashmiri Migrants | INR 3,000 |
| SC / ST / PwD | INR 1,000 |
| SC/ST and Women candidates from BPL category | Exempted |
The fee must be paid online via debit card, credit card, UPI, or net banking. The application fee is non-refundable .
AILET 2027 Eligibility Criteria
For B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) — Five-Year Programme:
- Passed 10+2 or equivalent with minimum 45% marks (42% for OBC, 40% for SC/ST)
- Candidates appearing for the Class 12 annual examination in 2027 are eligible to apply
- Total seats: 110 (AILET merit) + 10 (5 each for Foreign Nationals and OCI/PIO, direct admission on merit)
For LL.M. (One-Year) Programme:
- LL.B. or equivalent degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD)
- Candidates appearing for the final-year LL.B. annual examination in 2027 are eligible
- Total seats: 70 (AILET merit) + 10 (Foreign Nationals/OCI/PIO)
How to Fill AILET 2027 Application Form
- Visit nationallawuniversitydelhi.in and click "Click here to Register for AILET 2027."
- Enter the required details in the registration form.
- Complete OTP verification.
- Log in with registration credentials.
- Fill in personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload a photograph (max 1 MB, JPG/JPEG/PNG, white background) and signature (max 1 MB, clear, no overwriting, 6×3 cm box).
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Submit the form and save the confirmation page for future reference .
Candidates should verify all details before submission. The name must match exactly as on the Class 10 certificate. Category certificates will be verified during admission/counselling .
AILET 2027 Exam Pattern
The AILET 2027 for the undergraduate programme consists of 150 multiple-choice questions worth 150 marks, to be completed in 120 minutes:
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | 50 | 50 |
| Current Affairs & General Knowledge | 30 | 30 |
| Logical Reasoning | 70 | 70 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer. Four wrong answers result in a deduction of 1 mark .
Tie-Breaking: If two candidates score equal marks, merit is determined by higher marks in Logical Reasoning, then by seniority in age, then by computerized draw of lots .
What Happens After Submission
Candidates who successfully submit their applications before November 10, 2026, will be eligible to download their admit cards from November 30, 2026. The exam on December 13, 2026, will be held across cities including Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Patna, Pune, and others. If fewer than 200 candidates opt for a city, the centre may not be created, and candidates will be allotted their second or third preference .
Official Website
Candidates should refer only to the official NLU Delhi admissions portal: https://nationallawuniversitydelhi.in