Top Colleges Accepting AILET 2025 Scores: Course/Category-Wise Seat Intake & Admission Criteria

All India Law Entrance Test 2025 ( AILET )

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Anupama Mehra
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Updated on Dec 27, 2024 17:58 IST
Appear for  AILET 2025? Know here details about colleges accepting AILET scores including, courses offered, seats and reservation criteria.

All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) is an exam conducted by the NLU Delhi for admission to its BA LLB (Hons), LLM and PhD courses. AILET 2025 exam was conducted on December 8, 2024. The AILET Exam was conducted in pen-and-paper mode. Based on AILET 2025 score, admission BA LLB (Hons.), LLM, and PhD in Law courses will be offered to NLU Delhi. The AILET question paper carried 150 questions (BA LLB paper) from subjects like English, GK and Current Affairs, and Logical Reasoning.

AILET 2025 result has beendeclared, colleges accepting AILET 2025 scores will start the admission process to UG, PG and PhD Law courses. Check out the list of top colleges accepting AILET 2025 scores in this article. 

NLU Delhi has released the merit lists for candidates at the time of AILET 2025 counseling and seat allotment. Candidates must note that the admission will be done based on the AILET 2025 Cutoff.

NLU Delhi Seat Intake for BA LLB (Hons), BCom LLB (Hons.) and LLM

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Listed below are category-wise seat intake at NLU Delhi for BA LLB (Hons) course:

BA LLB (Hons.) Program

Sl No Name of Categories Total Seats Horizontal Reservation for PwD
Seats under Respective Categories after excluding PwD Seats
1 General 50 3 47
2 Other Backward Classes (OBCs): Non-Creamy Layer (22%) 24 1 23
3 Scheduled Castes (15%) 17 1 16
4 Scheduled Tribes (7.5%) 8 0 8
5 Economically Weaker Section (10%) 11 1 10
6 Sub Total 110 6 104
7 Foreign Nationals (5 seats) & OCI/PIO (5 seats) 10    
8 Grand Total 120    

*5% Horizontal Reservation across the categories has been provided to the PwD Category candidate.

BCom LLB (Hons.) Program

Sl No Name of Categories Total Seats Horizontal Reservation for PwD
Seats under Respective Categories after excluding PwD Seats
1 General 22 1 21
2 Other Backward Classes (OBCs): Non-Creamy Layer (22%) 11 1 10
3 Scheduled Castes (15%) 8 0 8
4 Scheduled Tribes (7.5%) 4 0 4
5 Economically Weaker Section (10%) 5 0 5
6 Sub Total 50 2 48
7 Foreign Nationals (5 seats) & OCI/PIO (5 seats) 10    
8 Grand Total 60    

LLM program

Sl No Name of Categories Total Seats Horizontal Reservation for PwD
Seats under Respective Categories after excluding PwD Seats
1 General 32 2 30
2 Other Backward Classes (OBCs): Non-Creamy Layer (22%) 15 1 14
3 Scheduled Castes (15%) 11 1 10
4 Scheduled Tribes (7.5%) 5 - 5
5 Economically Weaker Section (10%) 7 - 7
6 Sub Total 70 4 66
7 Supernumerary: Kashmiri Migrants 1    
9 Foreign Nationals (5 seats) & OCI/PIO (5 seats) 10    
10 Grand Total 81    
*5% Horizontal Reservation across the categories has been provided to the PwD Category candidate

Colleges Accepting AILET 2025 Scores

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)

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:   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.

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Since it is a national-level law entrance exam, top law colleges accept AILET scores 2025 as part of the admission/ selection process. Listed below are some private law colleges: 

College accepting AILET scores

Courses offered and Seats

Admission Criteria

School of Law, Ansal University

BA LLB (Hons.) – 60 seats

BBA LLB (Hons.) – 60 seats

LLB (Hons.) – 120 seats

LLM – 20 seats

The weightage will be as under:

  • Qualifying exam – 50%
  • Interview – 25%
  • AILET or national level entrance test – 25%

School of Law, The NorthCap University

BA LLB (Hons) – 120 seats

LLM – 30 seats

The weightage will be as under:

  • AILET or national level law entrance test – 60%
  • Qualifying examination – 40%
  • LLM selection process will be based on interview and qualifying degree exam

Institute of Law and Legal Studies, SAGE University

BBA LLB (Hons.)

BA LLB (Hons.)

LLB

LLM

The weightage will be as under:

  • AILET or national level entrance test – 50%
  • Qualifying exam – 50%

ISME Law College

BBA LLB

The admissions will be done on the basis of:

  • AILET or national level entrance test scores
  • Qualifying examination
  • Personal Interview

Faculty of Law, SRM University Sonepat

BBA LLB (Hons.)

BA LLB (Hons.)

LLB

LLM

The admissions will be done on the basis of:

  • AILET or national level test scores
  • Qualifying examination
  • Personal Interview

Faculty of Law, Jagannath University Bahadurgah

BA LLB (Hons.) – 60 seats

 

The admissions will be done on the basis of:

  • AILET or national level test scores
  • Qualifying examination
  • Personal Interview

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:   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:   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).

How to Select a College Accepting AILET 2025 Scores?

Choosing the right college that accepts AILET 2025 scores is a crucial step for aspiring law students. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you make an informed decision:

1. Understand Your Career Goals

  • Identify your long-term career aspirations (e.g., corporate law, litigation, academia).  
  • Choose a college that offers specialized programs or electives aligned with your interests.

2. Review the List of Participating Colleges 

  • Check the official list of colleges that accept AILET 2025 scores. While National Law University (NLU), Delhi, is the primary institution, some other law colleges may consider AILET scores.
  • Visit their official websites for detailed information on courses, eligibility, and admission processes.

3. Analyze Rankings and Reputation

  • Look at the college’s national rankings, alumni network, and reputation in the legal field.  
  • Consider factors like academic excellence, faculty quality, and placement records.

4. Evaluate Course Offerings  

  • Compare the BA LLB (Hons.), LLM, and PhD programs offered by different colleges.  
  • Ensure the curriculum is updated and aligned with industry requirements.

5. Check Infrastructure and Facilities

  • Research the campus infrastructure, library, moot court facilities, and hostel accommodations.  
  • A well-equipped campus can enhance your learning experience.

6. Consider Location

  • Decide if you prefer studying in a metropolitan city or a quieter location.  
  • Factor in proximity to courts, law firms, and internship opportunities.

7. Assess Affordability 

  • Compare the tuition fees, hostel charges, and other expenses of various colleges.  
  • Explore scholarship opportunities or financial aid options if needed.

8. Review Placement Records

  • Look into the college’s placement statistics, top recruiters, and average salary packages offered.  
  • A strong placement record indicates better career prospects.

9. Seek Feedback 

  • Connect with current students or alumni to get insights into the college’s academic environment and extracurricular activities.
  • Check online forums and reviews for additional opinions.

10. Attend Counseling Sessions

  • Participate in counseling sessions or open houses conducted by colleges accepting AILET scores.  
  • This will help you clarify doubts and make an informed choice.  

By considering these factors, you can select a college that aligns with your academic goals, career aspirations, and personal preferences.

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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:

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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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