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Law Admissions 2027 · Updated November 2026

Important Law Entrance Exams

Complete guide to AILET, MH CET Law, CUET UG, and AIL Mohali entrance exams. Patterns, Dates, Eligibility & Preparation Strategy for Top Law Colleges.

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Overview of Exams Covered

Beyond CLAT and state-specific exams, several prestigious institutions conduct their own entrance examinations for law admissions. This page provides detailed information about four important law entrance exams: AILET (for NLU Delhi), MH CET Law (for Maharashtra), CUET UG Law (for Central Universities), and AIL LET (for Army Institute of Law, Mohali).

⚡ Quick Summary 2026-27 Cycle:
  • AILET 2027: Dec 13, 2026 (NLU Delhi) — registration opened 7 Aug 2026; check nludelhi.ac.in for the last date
  • MH CET Law 5-Year 2027: Expected April–May 2027 (Maharashtra Colleges)
  • CUET UG 2027: Expected May 2027 (Central Universities)
  • AIL LET 2027: Not announced yet — expected mid-2027 (Army Institute of Law)

AILET 2027 (NLU Delhi)

AILET (All India Law Entrance Test) is a national-level entrance examination conducted exclusively by National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi). Unlike other NLUs that accept CLAT scores, NLU Delhi exclusively uses AILET.

Exam Date: December 13, 2026 (Sunday) | Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

AILET Exam Pattern

Section Questions Marks
English Language5050
Current Affairs & GK3030
Logical Reasoning7070
TOTAL150150
Key Facts:
  • Negative Marking: -0.25 marks deducted for wrong answers.
  • Duration: 120 Minutes (2 Hours).
  • Mode: Offline (Pen & Paper).
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with 45% marks (42% OBC-NCL, 40% SC/ST/PwD); no age limit.
  • Track Record: 1000+ NLU & state-law selections since 2012, incl. AIR 17 NLSIU Bangalore.

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MH CET Law 2027

Exam Date: 5-Year LLB CET 2027 expected April–May 2027 (not announced yet — check the Maharashtra State CET Cell website)

State-level entrance exam for admission to 3-year and 5-year LLB programs in Maharashtra government and private law colleges.

Exam Pattern

ModeOnline (CBT)
Questions120 MCQs (Reduced from 150)
Duration120 Minutes
Marking+1 Correct, NO Negative Marking

Syllabus Highlights

  • Legal Aptitude & Reasoning
  • General Knowledge & Current Affairs
  • Logical & Analytical Reasoning
  • English Language
  • Basic Mathematics (Only for 5-Year LLB)
Eligibility:
  • 5-Year LLB: 10+2 with 45% marks.
  • 3-Year LLB: Graduation with 45% marks.

CUET UG Law 2027

Common University Entrance Test for admission to BA LLB in Central Universities like BHU, Allahabad University, BBAU Lucknow, etc. CUET UG 2027 is expected in May 2027.

Note: BHU's BA LLB now admits through CUET (its old BLAT entrance has been discontinued), while GGSIPU (Delhi) admits BA LLB students on CLAT scores.

Structure for BA LLB (General Pattern):
  • Section 1: Language (English/Hindi)
  • Section 2: Domain Subjects (Check University Requirement)
  • Section 3: General Test (GK, Reasoning, Maths)
Note: Legal Studies as a domain subject is removed from 2026 onwards for some universities. Always check specific university requirements. Marking: +5 Correct, -1 Incorrect.

AIL LET 2027 (Mohali)

Entrance test for Army Institute of Law, Mohali. 80 seats reserved for Army Wards, 20 for All India Civil Category.

Exam Pattern

Section Marks
Mental Ability50
General Knowledge50
Legal Aptitude50
General English50
TOTAL200
Details:
  • Date: AIL LET 2027 not announced yet — expected mid-2027 (the 2026 exam was held in early July 2026).
  • Marking: NO Negative Marking.
  • Duration: 120 Minutes.

Quick Comparison

Exam Date (Tentative) Questions Negative Marking
AILET 2027Dec 13, 2026150Yes (-0.25)
MH CET Law 2027Expected April–May 2027120NO
CUET UG 2027Expected May 2027VariesYes (-1)
AIL LET 2027Expected mid-2027200NO

Preparation Strategy

  • Common Subjects: English, GK, and Logical Reasoning are common to all. Prepare these thoroughly.
  • Legal Aptitude: Crucial for AILET, MH CET, and AIL. Focus on Torts, Contracts, and Constitution.
  • Mock Tests: Take exam-specific mocks as patterns differ significantly (e.g., AILET is harder, MH CET is speed-based).
  • Current Affairs: Read newspapers daily. Cover events from Jan 2026 onwards.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. What are the other law entrance exams besides CLAT?

A. Besides CLAT, the main law entrance exams are AILET (NLU Delhi), MH CET Law (Maharashtra), CUET UG Law (Central Universities), and AIL LET (Army Institute of Law, Mohali). Surya Law Academy prepares students for all of these.

Q. When is AILET 2027?

A. AILET 2027 is scheduled for 13 December 2026 in offline (OMR) mode. It is conducted only by National Law University, Delhi.

Q. Does NLU Delhi accept CLAT scores?

A. No. NLU Delhi admits only through AILET. Other NLUs accept CLAT, but if you want NLU Delhi you must appear for AILET.

Q. What is AIL LET and where is it conducted?

A. AIL LET is the entrance test for the Army Institute of Law, Mohali. Surya Law Academy student Navneet Kaur secured AIR 2 in AIL LET 2025.

Q. What is the MH CET Law exam pattern?

A. MH CET Law is an online (CBT) exam for 3-year and 5-year LLB in Maharashtra: 120 MCQs in 120 minutes, +1 per correct answer and no negative marking.