AILET 1st Merit List 2025 (OUT): BA LLB & LLM Merit List PDF, Category-wise Ranks & Marks

All India Law Entrance Test 2025 ( AILET )

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AILET 2025 First Merit Lists for BA LLB (Hons.), BCom LLB (Hons.) and LLM courses mentioning roll number, ranks, and marks of shortlisted candidates was released on December 27, 2024, at nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. The AILET 2025 candidates can check all the details related to the first merit list, including the release date, mentioned details and steps to download here.

National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi), published separate merit lists for UG and PG law courses for AILET 2025. These merit lists was released on December 27, 2024 on the official AILET 2025 website, nationallawuniversitydelhi.in, and was accessible on this page. The AILET exam for the 2025-26 academic session was conducted for admissions to BA LLB (Hons.), BCom LLB (Hons.), LLM, and PhD programs. Consequently, NLU Delhi released merit lists for all these courses.

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The AILET 2025 candidates can learn everything about AILET 2025 first merit list in this article. It includes information about how to download the AILET 2025 first merit list, the details mentioned on the merit lists, and course-wise dates for the release of AILET 2025 1st merit list.

Q:   How many attempts are allowed for AILET?

A:
Candidates can attempt AILET any number of times, in fact unlimited. As there is no age limit restrictions as per the AILET eligibility criteria, and no limits on attempts. NLU Delhi never put any limit on AILET attempts, and candidates can appear for the entrance exam even if they want to gain exam taking experience.

Q:   What will happen if I do not qualify AILET exam?

A:

To qualify for AILET, you will have to score above or equal to the AILET cut-off according to your category. If you do not qualify for the exam, you can reappear for it next year if you want to study BA LLB (Hons.), BCom LLB (Hons.) or LLM at NLU Delhi. If you want to take the exam again, you can opt for one of the following options: 

  • Take other law entrance exams, such as LSAT India, SLAT or any of the state-level law entrance tests. 
  • Apply for admission to colleges accepting AILET scores
  • You can apply for admission to colleges that accept merit-based admission. The merit-based admission process refers to the process in which colleges consider your marks in the qualifying exam (Class 12 marks for UG courses and graduation marks for PG courses). 

Always remember that you should not apply for admission to a college that has not been recognised by UGC.

Q:   Does NLU Delhi accept CLAT score?

A:

National Law University, (NLU) Delhi, included among one of the most prestigious law universities in India. Apart from NLU Delhi, there are 22 National Law Universities (NLUs) in India. NLU Delhi offers law courses i.e. five-year Intergrated BA LLB (Hons.) course at the undergraduate level, One-year LLM course at the postgraduate level, and PhD courses at the doctorate level. For admission to the law courses,  NLU Delhi conducts its own law entrance exam known as the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET), thus making it the only law school in India that does not accept the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)

Check out the following AILET 2025 counselling schedule below to know the dates for AILET 2025 merit lits: 

AILET 2025 Merit List Schedule for BA LLB
AILET 2025 Result 12-Dec-2024
AILET Counselling Registration 2025 starts 13-Dec-2024
AILET Counselling Registration 2025 fee submission 20-Dec-2024
AILET 2025 First Provisional Merit List 27-Dec-2024
AILET 2025 Second Provisional Merit List 10-Jan-2024
AILET 2025 Third Provisional Merit List 23-Jan-2024
AILET 2025 Fourth Provisional Merit List 16-May-2024

Candidates can also download their provisional seat allotment letter from their login account for AILET 2025. The merit list is provisional and mention the category-wise ranks, marks, and roll numbers of shortlisted candidates. The seat allotment will be done as per the seat reservation criteria.

If the candidates who have been shortlisted for admission do not pay the admission and course fee before the last date, then his/her allotted seat will be transferred to the next eligible candidate. Check here the category-wise AILET 2025 merit list as released by the exam authority. 

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AILET 2025 First Merit List for General/ General-PWD/ Other Categories

The AILET first merit list 2025 includes the names, application numbers and respective ranks of candidates eligible for admission to NLU Delhi in the first round of thye AILET 2025 counselling. The course-wise PDFs of merit lists of AILET 2025 has been provided below: 

AILET 2025 First Provisional Merit List for LLM PDF FIRST_PROVISIONAL_MERIT_LIST_OF_SELECTED_CANDIDATES_LL.M._PROGRAMME_(NON-RESIDENTIAL)
AILET 2025 First Provisional Merit List for BA LLB (Hons.) PDF FIRST_PROVISIONAL_MERIT_LIST_OF_SELECTED_CANDIDATES_B.A.LL.B.(HONS.)_PROGRAMME

Q:   Is there any age limit to apply for the AILET exam?

A:
No, National Law University, Delhi has not prescribed any lower or upper age limit for admissions to its law courses. B.A. LL.B. (Hons) Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 or equivalent examination with minimum 45 percent aggregate marks and 40 percent in case of SC, ST, or PwD. LL. M. Eligibility Criteria: LL.B. Or equivalent degree with minimum 50 percent marks and 45 percent in case of SC, ST, or PwD. Ph.D. Eligibility Criteria: LL. M. or an equivalent law degree with 55 percent marks and 50 percent in the case of SC, ST, or PwD. For more information, you may visit the Shiksha All India Law Entrance Test examination page. (https://www.shiksha.com/law/ailet-exam). I hope this will help you.

Q:   What is the eligibility for AILET in India?

A:

The candidates applying for AILET should check the eligibility criteria for their selected course as under: B.A. LL.B. (Hons) - The candidates applying for the undergraduate course of NLU Delhi should be passed or appearing in the Class 12 or equivalent examination. They should have obtained at least 45% marks in the qualifying examination. LL. M. - Candidates should have passed or appeared in the final examinations of a five-years or three-years LL.B. Degree. They should have obtained at least 50% marks in aggregate if belonging to the unreserved category and 45% marks if belonging to SC/ST/PWD category. 

Q:   Can I appear for AILET if I forget to carry my photo ID?

A:

No, candidates were not allowed to appear for the examination without a valid photo ID. Candidates were advised to keep the following three things ready with them, a day before the examination; a valid photo ID proof, AILET admit card 2024, and a recent passport-sized photograph. These were the mandatory documents to be produced during entry to the AILET exam centre. The valid photo identity card which would be allowed at the AILET 2024 exam centre include Aadhaar card/ Driving Licence/ PAN Card/ Passport/ Voter Id. The admit card should also have the passport and postcard-sized photographs pasted on it.

Q:   How many city preferences can a candidate submit while selecting AILET center?

A:

Candidates can submit maximum 3 preferences for AILET centre. Choosing preference for exam centre is mandatory to submit AILET application. Candidates will get to know about allotment of exact centre once the admit card is released. The NLU Delhi releases admit card online comprising crucial details about exam including name and address of AILET centre. The admit card can be downloaded from the official website after its release. To download AILET admit card, candidates need application ID, password, and Exam Unique Code (EUC).

AILET 2024 Merit List for General/ General-PWD/ Other Categories

Candidates will be able to check the rank and marks of candidates who have been shortlisted for the provisional seat allotment:

AILET 2024 First Provisional Merit List for LLM AILET_2024_1st_Provisonal_Merit_List_LL.M-2024-25
AILET 2024 First Provisional Merit List for BA LLB AILET_2024_1st_Provisonal_Merit_List_B.A.LL.B.(Hons.)-2024-25

AILET 2023 Merit List for General Category 

There are 47 seats of BA LLB (Hons.) course for General category. Here are the rank and marks of candidates who have been shortlisted for the provisional seat allotment:

S. No. AILET 2023 Rank AILET 2023 Marks
01 AIR 8 101.25
02 AIR 9 101.25
03 AIR 12 100
04 AIR 13 99.75
05 AIR 15 99
06 AIR 16 99
07 AIR 18 97.5
08 AIR 21 96.5 
09 AIR 24 96.25
10 AIR 25 95.75
11 AIR 28 95
12 AIR 29 94.75
13 AIR 30 94.75
14 AIR 31 94.5
15 AIR 32 94.25
16 AIR 33 94.25
17 AIR 34 94.25
18 AIR 35 94.25
19 AIR 36 93.75
20 AIR 37 93.75
21 AIR 40 93.5
22 AIR 41 93.5
23 AIR 42 93.25
24 AIR 43 93
25 AIR 44 92.75
26 AIR 45 92.75
27 AIR 46 92.5
28 AIR 48 92.25
29 AIR 49 92.25
30 AIR 50 92
31 AIR 51 92
32 AIR 52 91.75
33 AIR 53 91.5
34 AIR 54 91.25
35 AIR 56 91
36 AIR 58 91
37 AIR 59 91
38 AIR 61 91
39 AIR 62 91
40 AIR 63 91
41 AIR 65  90.75
42 AIR 66  90.75
43 AIR 67 90
44 AIR 69 90
45 AIR 70 90
46 AIR 71 90
47 AIR 72 89.5

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AILET 2023 Merit List for General-PWD Category 

As per the reservation criteria, the following allotment has been done for 3 seats of General-PWD category:

S. No. AILET 2023 Rank AILET 2023 Marks
01 AIR 331 75.75
02 AIR 511 71.25
03 AIR 823 65.75

AILET 2023 Merit List for Other Backward Classes Category 

The seats reserved for OBC category have been allotted to the following candidates:

S. No. AILET 2023 Rank AILET 2023 Marks
01 AIR 114 85
02 AIR 207 79.75
03 AIR 255 78
04 AIR 299 76.5
05 AIR 394 73.75
06 AIR 420 73
07 AIR 455 72.25
08 AIR 457 72.25
09 AIR 459 72.25
10 AIR 470 72
11 AIR 481 71.75
12 AIR 483 71.75
13 AIR 509 71.75
14 AIR 519 71
15 AIR 539 70.75
16 AIR 578 70
17 AIR 654 68.5
18 AIR 696 67.75
19 AIR 718 67.75
20 AIR 724 67.75
21 AIR 736 67.75
22 AIR 760 66.75
23 AIR 837 65.5

AILET 2023 Merit List for OBC-PWD Category 

As per the horizontal reservation for OBC-PWD category in AILET 2023, the seat allotment is as under: 

S.no AILET 2023 Rank AILET 2023 Marks
01 AIR 1636 57

AILET 2023 Merit List for Scheduled Caste Category 

The following candidates have been allotted seats as under: 

S. No. AILET 2023 Rank AILET 2023 Marks
01 AIR 728 67.25
02 AIR 803 66
03 AIR 831 65.75
04 AIR 882 65
05 AIR 1009 63.25
06 AIR 1047 62.75
07 AIR 1053 62.75
08 AIR 1234 60.75
09 AIR 1244 60.5
10 AIR 1336 59.75
11 AIR 1354 59.5
12 AIR 1371 59.25
13 AIR 1489 58.25
14 AIR 1567 57.5
15 AIR 1699 56.5 
16 AIR 1766 55.75

AILET 2023 Merit List for SC-PWD

Out of the total seats reserved for SC category, the horizontal reservation for PWD candidates is available, and the allotted seat is under:

S.no AILET 2023 Rank AILET 2023 Marks
01 AIR 3377 46 

AILET Merit List 2023 for Scheduled Tribe 

The category has 08 seats out of total seats, and the seat allotment is as under:

S. No. AILET 2023 Rank AILET 2023 Marks
01 AIR 807 66
02 AIR 923 64.5
03 AIR 1109 62
04 AIR 1559 57.5
05 AIR 2241 52.5
06 AIR 2265 52.5
07 AIR 2296 52.25
08 AIR 2731 49.5

AILET Merit List 2022 for Economically Weaker Section 

The law college has 10 seats reserved for the EWS category, and the provisionla seat allotment is as under:

S. No. AILET 2022 Rank AILET 2022 Marks
01 AIR 129 84
02 AIR 136 83.75 
03 AIR 145 83
04 AIR 157 81.75
05 AIR 170 81.25
06 AIR 302 76.5
07 AIR 304 76.25
08 AIR 317 76
09 AIR 368 74.5
10 AIR 370 74.5 

AILET 2023 Merit List for EWS-PWD 

Among EWS category, the following candidates has been shortlisted for PWD horizontal seat allotment:

S. No. AILET 2023 Rank AILET 2023 Marks
01 AIR 3391 45.75

AILET 2023 Merit List for J&K and KM category

From the total seats for BA LLB (Hons.) course, 2 seats are reserved for Jammu and Kashmir category, and 1 seat is reserved for Kashmiri Migrant category. The seat allotment is as under:

Category AILET 2023 Rank AILET 2023 Marks
J&K AIR 573 70
J&K AIR 598 69.5
KM  AIR 624 69

NLU Delhi Fees for all categories

Candidates who have been shortlisted for the provisional seat allotment have to pay the admission fees as under:

Category AILET 2023 Counselling Fee Admission Fee (Balance)
General  INR 30,000.00 INR 1,08,000.00
ST/SC/OBC/EWS/PWD categories INR 20,000.00  INR 1,18,000.00
Kashmiri Migrants/ Residence of Jammu and Kashmir categories INR 30,000.00 INR 1,08,000.00

Candidates opting for hostel facility have to pay INR 69,000 along with the admission fee mentioned above. No concession or reservation in hostel allotment will be considered as it is done based on several other factors. 

NLU Delhi will also release list of waiting candidates for the above categories, to consider them when a candidate does not secure the allotted seat in any category.

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Aapne AILET mein 43.75 score kiya hai. Pichle saalon ke cut-off ke basis par, General category ke liye cut-off 80-90 ke beech hota hai aur OBC category ke liye 60-65 ke aas-paas.

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The AILET 2025 admit card will be released on November 27, 2024, on the official website of AILET 2025 - nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. To download the admit card, candidates need to follow the two steps mentioned below:

  1. Go to the official AILET portal - nationallawuniversitydelhi.in.
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The AILET application correction window remains open throughout the application period. For AILET 2025, the application process began on August 1, 2024, and the last date to submit the form is November 18, 2024. Therefore, the application correction window for AILET 2025 will be open from August 1

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Candidates need the email address and password they used for AILET registration to access their application form. To check the form, they should visit nationallawuniversitydelhi.in and log in using these credentials.

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No, candidates do not need to upload a scanned copy of their Aadhaar Card or any other ID proof to fill out the AILET application form. However, it is essential to enter the same personal details on the form as those listed on your Aadhaar Card.

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