All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) 2026

National Law University, Delhi (NLUD) conducts AILET exclusively for admission to its prestigious undergraduate B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), postgraduate LL.M., and Ph.D. courses. It remains separate from the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT).

1. Exam Schedule Focus

• Registrations Window: August to November 2025.
• Admit Cards: November 2025.
• Objective Test Date: Scheduled mostly on the second Sunday of December 2025 (10:00 AM – 12:00 PM).

2. Test Format (B.A.LL.B.)

• Duration: 120 Minutes.
• Sections: Contains three distinct sections (Pattern changed recently to be more reading heavy):
  1. English Language (50 questions; 50 marks).
  2. Current Affairs & General Knowledge (30 questions; 30 marks).
  3. Logical Reasoning (70 questions; 70 marks) (Legal principles may be tested within the logical reasoning section).
• Negative Marking: Yes, -0.25 for every incorrect response.

3. Vital Web Resources

4. Key Strategy

• Given that 150 questions must be answered in 120 minutes with significant reading portions, rapid reading comprehension is just as critical here as it is in CLAT. Sectional time management is the deciding factor.