Check the complete AILET 2026 exam schedule, including registration dates, admit card release, exam day timings, answer key, result, and counselling dates. Know when the AILET 2026 exam will be held and stay updated with all important events announced by NLU Delhi.
The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) 2026 is scheduled to be held on December 14, 2025 (Sunday) from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in offline mode by National Law University, Delhi.
The official notification released on July 23, 2025, AILET 2026 registration began on August 7, 2025, and ended on November 10, 2025. The AILET admit card 2026 will be available in December 2025, followed by the release of the provisional answer key in the last week of December 2025.
The AILET 2026 registration process can be done only online mode only on the university’s official website — nationallawuniversitydelhi.in
What Are the AILET 2026 Exam Dates?
The AILET 2026 exam date is December 14, 2025 (Sunday) and the exam will be conducted from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at various test centres across India.
THe important dates related to AILET 2026 are tabulated below:
| Event | Date (Revised) |
| Release of AILET 2026 Notification | June 17, 2025 |
| Revised Notification Released | July 23, 2025 |
| Start of Registration | August 7, 2025 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | November 10, 2025 |
| AILET 2026 Exam Date | December 14, 2025 |
| Exam Timing | 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Result Declaration | To Be Notified |
| Counselling Commencement | To Be Notified |
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When Will AILET 2026 Registration Start and End?
The AILET 2026 registration process began on August 7, 2025, and the last date to fill out the application form is November 10, 2025.
Applicants must visit the official website to complete the AILET registration, documents uploading, and to pay the AILET application fee.
AILET Admit Card Release Date 2026
The AILET 2026 admit card is expected to be released in December 2025, approximately two weeks before the exam.
The admit card contains essential details such as exam centre, reporting time, and important instructions. It must be printed and carried to the exam hall along with a valid photo ID.
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AILET 2026 Exam Day Schedule
Candidates will get the AILET exam day timings on their AILET admit cards, till then you can also refer to the table added below:
| Time | Event |
| 12:00 PM | Entry of candidates inside the test centre |
| 12:30 PM | Entry into examination hall/room |
| 12:45 PM | Distribution of question booklets and OMR sheets; instructions by invigilators |
| 2:00 PM | Exam begins (Long Bell) |
| 2:15 PM | Last entry allowed into the exam hall |
| 2:30 PM | Short bell – completion of 30 minutes |
| 3:00 PM | Short bell – completion of 60 minutes |
| 4:00 PM | Exam ends (Final Bell) |
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When Will AILET 2026 Answer Key Be Released?
After the exam concludes, NLU Delhi is expected to release the provisional AILET 2026 answer key within 2–3 days of successful exam conduction.
Candidates will have the opportunity to raise objections within the specified window and after which the final answer key will be published in the last week of December 2025 post evaluation of all challenges.
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What Is the AILET Result 2026 Date?
The AILET 2026 result for both B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and LL.M. programs are expected to be declared in December 2025 or early January 2026, around a week after the release of the final answer key.
Candidates will be able to download their AILET score cards which will include the candidate’s marks, rank, and qualifying status. The AILET 2026 merit list will also be released along with the result on the official website.
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When Will AILET Counselling 2026 Start?
AILET 2026 counselling will begin in January 2025 and the shortlisted candidates have to register for AILET counselling, pay the admission fee, and verify their documents online.
The counselling process will take place in multiple rounds, and provisional merit lists will be released for each round until all seats are filled.
| Counselling Event | Expected Date |
| Registration for Counselling | January 2025 |
| First Provisional Merit List | To Be Notified |
| Second Provisional Merit List | To Be Notified |
| Final Round of Admissions | January 2026 |
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The AILET exam opens the gateway to the prestigious B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and LL.M. programs offered by NLU Delhi. The AILET 2026 exam will be conducted on December 14, 2025, between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM. Candidates are requested to visit the official website to stay updated with the recent developments.
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