The application period for the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) 2026 is closing today, November 13, 2025 . Students who wish to get into top law programs must apply online before midnight. This exam is crucial for admission to prestigious law schools like the National Law University (NLU) Delhi.
The final deadline to pay the application fee is November 14, 2025 , by 8 AM . It is very important for all candidates to check their eligibility rules carefully before filling out the application form. Applications that do not meet these rules will not be processed further.
Key Dates for AILET 2026
Students should mark these important dates for the AILET 2026 process:
| Event | Date |
| Last Day to Apply for AILET | November 13, 2025 |
| Last Day to Pay Registration Fee | November 14, 2025, till 8 AM |
| Admit Card Release | November 30, 2025 |
| AILET Exam Date | December 14, 2025 |
Application Fee Details
The application fee for AILET 2026 varies based on the candidate's category. Candidates must pay the correct amount to complete their application:
- General Category Candidates: Rs 3,500
- Reserved Category Candidates (SC/ST/PwD): Rs 1,500
Please ensure your fee payment is completed by the deadline of November 14, 2025, at 8 AM to avoid any issues with your application.
Understanding the AILET 2026 Exam
The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) 2026 is scheduled for December 14, 2025 . This exam will be held in a single shift, from 2 PM to 4 PM .
The test will be conducted in an offline mode . This means students will answer questions using a pen and paper, marking their choices on an Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheet. It is not a computer-based test. The exam aims to test a student's ability in areas like English, General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning, and Legal Aptitude, which are important for studying law.
Admit Card and Exam Day Rules
Only candidates who successfully complete their registration and pay the fee will receive an admit card. The admit card, also known as a hall ticket, will be released on November 30, 2025 . This document is essential for appearing in the exam.
On the day of the exam, it is compulsory to bring your admit card to the assigned exam center. Without a valid admit card, entry into the examination hall will not be allowed. Students are advised to arrive at the exam center at least 45 minutes before the reporting time. This will give you enough time to complete any entry procedures, find your assigned seat, and settle down before the test begins.
Important Points for Applicants
Before submitting the final application, candidates should thoroughly review all details. This includes checking all personal information, ensuring eligibility criteria are met, and confirming the payment of the correct application fee. Completing all steps correctly and on time is crucial for a smooth application process.
The AILET exam is a significant step for students aiming to pursue a career in law. Careful preparation and strict adherence to all instructions are vital for success in this competitive entrance test.
