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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:
  • AILET 2026: Dec 14, 2025 (NLU Delhi)
  • MH CET Law 2026: April/May 2026 (Maharashtra Colleges)
  • CUET UG Law 2026: May 2026 (Central Universities)
  • AIL LET 2026: May 2026 (Army Institute of Law)

AILET 2026 (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 14, 2025 (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 50% marks (45% for SC/ST).

MH CET Law 2026

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 2026

Common University Entrance Test for admission to BA LLB in Central Universities like BHU, Allahabad University, BBAU Lucknow, etc.

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 2026 (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: May 2026 (Tentative).
  • Marking: NO Negative Marking.
  • Duration: 120 Minutes.

Quick Comparison

Exam Date (Tentative) Questions Negative Marking
AILETDec 14, 2025150Yes (-0.25)
MH CETApril/May 2026120NO
CUETMay 2026VariesYes (-1)
AIL LETMay 2026200NO

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 2025 onwards.

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