The National Law University, Delhi , will hold the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) 2026 on December 14, 2025 . This important entrance exam will take place offline, meaning it will be a pen-and-paper test. The exam time is from 2 PM to 4 PM . Students who plan to take the test must download their admit card and bring a printed copy to the exam centre. Without a printed admit card, candidates will not be allowed to enter the test hall.
AILET is a national-level exam for students who want to join undergraduate (BA LLB) and postgraduate (LLM) law courses at National Law University, Delhi. Knowing the exam schedule and rules is important for all candidates. Students should arrive at their assigned exam centre early. This helps them complete all necessary checks without rush before the test starts.
AILET 2026 Exam Day Schedule
Here is the detailed schedule for AILET 2026 on December 14, 2025 . Candidates must follow these timings carefully.
| Exam Day Event | Time |
| Entry to Exam Centre | 1 PM |
| Allowing Candidates to Enter the Exam Hall | 1:30 PM |
| Distribution of Question Booklets and Answer Sheets by Invigilators | 1:45 PM |
| Exam Begins | 2 PM |
| Second Bell Allowing Candidates Inside Exam Hall (Late Entry) | 2:15 PM |
| Short Warning Bell After 30 Minutes of Exam | 2:30 PM |
| Short Warning Bell Before Exam Ends | 3:50 PM |
| Exam Concludes | 4 PM |
Important Instructions for AILET 2026 Exam Day
Candidates must follow a set of rules and instructions on the exam day. These rules ensure a fair and smooth exam process for everyone. Students should read all instructions carefully before going to the exam centre.
Arriving at the Exam Centre
Students must reach their exam centre early. The entry to the exam centre starts at 1 PM . To avoid any last-minute problems, candidates should aim to arrive at least 45 minutes before this time, ideally by 12:15 PM . This extra time allows for security checks and finding the exam hall easily. The gates will close after a certain time, and no student can enter after that.
Admit Card and ID Proof
- Candidates must bring a printed hard copy of their AILET 2026 admit card . Digital copies (soft copies) on phones or other devices will not be accepted.
- Along with the admit card, students must carry a valid photo identity proof . This can be an Aadhaar card, PAN card, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License. These documents help verify the student's identity.
Security Checks
All candidates will go through a security check and frisking process at the exam centre entrance. Security officials will check students and their belongings. Candidates must cooperate fully with these officials. This step is important to ensure no unfair means are used during the exam.
Items Allowed Inside the Exam Hall
Candidates can bring only specific items into the exam hall:
- A blue or black ballpoint pen .
- A transparent water bottle .
- A small bottle of hand sanitizer .
Items Not Allowed and Unfair Means
Certain items are strictly not allowed inside the exam hall. Using any of these items or engaging in unfair practices will lead to serious consequences:
- Communication devices : Mobile phones, smartwatches, Bluetooth devices, headphones, or any other electronic gadgets are banned. If found, the candidate will be immediately disqualified from the exam.
- Study material : Books, notes, papers, or any other study material is not allowed.
- Opening question paper early : Candidates must not open the sealed question paper and answer sheet envelope before 2 PM , which is the official start time of the exam.
- Unfair practices : Any attempt to cheat, copy from others, or help others cheat will result in disqualification. Such actions can also lead to further legal action.
Following all instructions carefully helps students have a stress-free exam experience. Candidates should focus on their preparation and arrive prepared to take the AILET 2026 test fairly.