Complete guide to AILET, MH CET Law, CUET UG, and AIL Mohali entrance exams. Patterns, Dates, Eligibility & Preparation Strategy for Top Law Colleges.
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).
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.
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | 50 | 50 |
| Current Affairs & GK | 30 | 30 |
| Logical Reasoning | 70 | 70 |
| TOTAL | 150 | 150 |
State-level entrance exam for admission to 3-year and 5-year LLB programs in Maharashtra government and private law colleges.
| Mode | Online (CBT) |
| Questions | 120 MCQs (Reduced from 150) |
| Duration | 120 Minutes |
| Marking | +1 Correct, NO Negative Marking |
Common University Entrance Test for admission to BA LLB in Central Universities like BHU, Allahabad University, BBAU Lucknow, etc.
Entrance test for Army Institute of Law, Mohali. 80 seats reserved for Army Wards, 20 for All India Civil Category.
| Section | Marks |
|---|---|
| Mental Ability | 50 |
| General Knowledge | 50 |
| Legal Aptitude | 50 |
| General English | 50 |
| TOTAL | 200 |
| Exam | Date (Tentative) | Questions | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| AILET | Dec 13, 2026 | 150 | Yes (-0.25) |
| MH CET | April/May 2027 | 120 | NO |
| CUET | May 2027 | Varies | Yes (-1) |
| AIL LET | May 2027 | 200 | NO |
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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.
A. AILET 2027 is scheduled for 13 December 2026 in offline (OMR) mode. It is conducted only by National Law University, Delhi.
A. No. NLU Delhi admits only through AILET. Other NLUs accept CLAT, but if you want NLU Delhi you must appear for AILET.
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.
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.