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AILET 2026 Seat Allotment

AILET Seat Allotment 2026 will be released by post registration for counselling. Those shortlisted in AILET seat allotment will be required to pay the feewithin the given time frame. Only students who complete the registration for AILET counselling process are considered for the seat allocation.

We will be providing AILET 2026 seat allotment links for BA LLB and LLM below once out-

AILET 2026 Seat Allotment Dates

The AILET 2026 seat allotment dates for BA LLB (Hons) and LLM will be provided by the NLU Delhi -

AILET 2026 Seat Matrix and Reservation for BA LLB (Hons.)

Here we have shared the seat matrix and reservation for BA LLB (Hons.) for AILET 2026 -

AILET 2026 Seat Matrix and Reservation for LLM

Please check out the seat matrix and reservation for LLM for AILET 2026 - 

AILET 2026 Seat Allotment Detailed Process

AILET 2026 seat allotment program commences with the publication of the merit list. The AILET seat allocation procedure is described in detail below. 

• Publication of the merit list
• Invitation list distribution
• AILET 2026 counselling
• Seat allotment will be assigned in multiple rounds.

Release of Merit List 

At the time of the results, the AILET merit list for both UG and PG courses will be made available. The merit list informs candidates of their All India rank, including category rank, which determines whether or not the individual will receive a seat through AILET seat allotment. 

AILET seat allotment is based on the applicant's rank in the merit list and their college selection as specified during AILET 2026 registration.

AILET Invite List 

The names and admit card numbers of candidates who are nominated for counselling and seat allotment will be published in the AILET 2026 invite list.

AILET counselling Process

Candidates whose names appear on the invite list will get AILET 2026 counselling call letters, which can be downloaded by visiting the AILET 2026 official website. Candidates must pay a registration cost for counselling, which will be adjusted with the semester fees at the assigned college.

Candidates must submit the documentation requested by the universities during AILET 2026 counselling. If online counselling is available, candidates must submit their scanned papers through the AILET 2026 login portal; otherwise, they must go to the counselling venue.

• The candidates are required to upload self-attested documents which have been mentioned by NLU - Delhi. 
• The candidates must check into the official portal using their roll number or application number and date of birth.
• Then they need to pay the counselling fee (50,000/- approx) and upload the required documents asked in the portal.
• After completing the counselling fee transaction, the applicants will get an auto-generated slip.
• Applicants should possess a hard copy of the acknowledgement note for clarification purposes.
• Following the counselling, those selected for provisional admission will be required to pay the rest amount of Rs. 82,500/- (approx) online through the same online portal they enrolled for the online counselling.
• After completing a transaction, an acknowledgement slip will be generated automatically. 
• Candidates should maintain a printout of the acknowledgement slip (received after payment of fees) for future reference.
• The applicants' admission will be subject to the fulfilment of their educational qualification conditions.
• Only those participants who have completed the counselling registration and paid the counselling charges within the time limit will be included in the University's provisional merit list. 
• Students should note that registering for counselling does not guarantee a seat at the counselling.

Release of AILET Seat Allotment 

• AILET seat allotment will be done in multiple rounds.
• NLU - D will release the category-wise list of the applicants invited for counselling.
• The list will comprise three times more candidates than the actual number of seats per category.
• The university will announce the first list of provisionally selected candidates along with the waiting list. Only candidates who have enrolled for counselling will be considered.
• The university will assign a deadline for the payment of the balance fees by the chosen first list of applicants.
• The university will then declare the second list of candidates from the Waiting List who have been provisionally selected.

Details Mentioned in AILET 2026 Seat Allotment List

The following information will be included in the AILET 2026 seat allocation list -

• The names of the candidates who have been shortlisted.
• The ranks of all shortlisted candidates.
• Category of the applicants.
• The application numbers of candidates.

AILET 2026 Seat Allotment Guidelines

Please scan through the below-mentioned vital guidelines for AILET 2026 seat allotment - 

• The First Indicative List will be released on the official website of AILET 2026's organizing body.
• Candidates who have been chosen from various categories will be able to participate in the AILET 2026 counselling procedure.
• Candidates must pay the counselling fees through the AILET 2026 official website.
• After that, their names will be removed from the AILET 2026 merit list if they fail to pay the counselling charges.
• Candidates must pay the counselling fee to ensure that their seats are reserved during this process.
• The seat allocation lists will include information such as the student's name, admit card number, candidates' rank, and category.
• Once the applicant's name is on the list, they must pay the balance fee within the stipulated time frame. The authorities will else revoke the provisional admission offer.
• The students must pay the rest of the balance amount through the same interface and login credentials through which they paid the counselling registration charges.
• The university will also publish category-specific waiting lists of participants who have enrolled for online counselling.
• Suppose a vacancy occurs due to a provisionally selected candidate withdrawing from admission or failing to pay the balance fee within the specified time limit. In that case, the seat will be filled from the waiting list of candidates in the order of merit.
• The university authorities will not cooperate with any requests for fee payment after the deadline under any circumstances. 
• Applicants are urged not to pause until the last minute to make payments to avoid payment difficulties. 
• NLU Delhi shall not be held liable for any payment-related concerns.

AILET 2026 Detailed Reservation Criteria

Here are the major pointers of the AILET 2026 reservation criteria - 

AILET 2026 Reservation for Scheduled Castes (15%) and Scheduled Tribes (7.5%) Categories

The applicants must have valid certificates issued by the proper authorities to secure a reservation under these categories.

• Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) seats that remain unfilled will be converted to the other reserved category ( and vice-versa). The authorities will not offer the seats to any other reserved category.
• In the instance of the non-availability of enough suitable SC or ST applicants, the unfilled seats will be considered for the General category candidates depending on the order of their scores and rank.
• An approved Government authority must issue scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes certificates.

AILET 2026 Reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs)-Non-Creamy Layer (22%)

• OBCs (Non-Creamy Layers) make up 22% of the seats. 
• Qualified candidates will be those who have an OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate issued by a government agency that is listed on either a central list or a state list (both of which have been notified by the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi).
• A proper authority must have issued the OBC non-creamy layer certificate after January 1, 2026.

AILET 2026 Reservation for the Economically Weaker Section-EWS (10%)

• 10% of seats are set aside for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS). 
• Reservation under EWS can be obtained by presenting a valid Income and Asset Certificate issued by a Competent Authority. 
• Only if a competent authority produces the Income and Asset Certificate will it be considered proof of the candidate's eligibility for EWS.

AILET 2026 Reservation for the Persons with Disabilities (PWD) 5% horizontal reservation

• In compliance with the provisions of "The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016," a horizontal reservation of 5% has been offered to candidates belonging to the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category. 
• Applicants with a valid PwD certificate issued by a competent authority following the provisions of the "Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016" are eligible to apply under this category.

AILET 2026 Reservation for the Kashmiri Migrants (KM)-One Supernumerary Seat

• One supernumerary seat has been set aside for Kashmiri migrants. 
• Kashmiri Migrants include Kashmiri Pandits/Kashmiri Hindu families living in the Kashmir Valley. 
• To be suitable for this category, the aspirant must submit a valid certificate issued by the proper authority at the time of provisional enrollment. 
• Because the Kashmiri Migrant quota seat is supernumerary, it will not be transformed into any other category if it stays vacant.

AILET 2026 Reservation for the Residents of Jammu and Kashmir- Two Supernumerary Seats

• Two supernumerary seats are reserved for Jammu and Kashmir residents. 
• The candidate must submit a valid certificate issued by the appropriate authority at the time of provisional admission to qualify for this category. 
• Because the seats in the Residents of Jammu and Kashmir category quota are supernumerary, they will not be changed into any other category if they go unfilled.

Documents Required for AILET 2026 Seat Allotment

Below mentioned are the documents required for the AILET 2026 Seat Allotment:

• AILET Score Card
• AILET 2026 Application Form
• AILET 2026 Admit Card
• Class 10th Marks-sheet (Date of Birth proof)
• Class 12th Marks-sheet (Academic Qualification/ Eligibility Criteria)
• Caste Certificate (If required)
• Current passport-size photographs
• NRI Certificate (If required)
• Call Letter issued by AILET authority
• Domicile Certificate (If required)
• Character Certificate from School / Institution last attended. 
• Valid category certificate (PwD/ SC/ ST/ OBC/ EWS/ KM/ Resident of Jammu and Kashmir etc.) if applicable.
• The OBC-Non Creamy Layer certificate
• Any further supporting paperwork to claim a seat in the category they have applied for.
• Counselling charges payable by digital payment methods
• Candidates approved for provisional admission will be required to pay a balance fee via digital payment methods.

AILET 2026 Seat Allotment for Other Important instructions

Below are some general yet crucial instructions followed during the AILET 2026 seat allotment - 

• At the time of provisional admission, the applicants must submit the appropriate certificate(s) for reserved categories/ classes in the original.
• No provisional admission will be allowed without a caste/category certificate from the appropriate authority.
• Furthermore, the caste/ category certificate should always be in the candidate's name. Such certificates in the name of the candidate's parents/ guardians/ spouse or any other family members, etc., will not be accepted,
• The candidate's sole obligation is to demonstrate their eligibility for reservation under any of the reserved categories/ sub-categories.
• Applicants claiming reservation under the SC/ ST/ OBC/ EWS/ KM/ J&K resident categories/ PwD sub-categories would be asked to present original certificates during provisional admission and document verification.
• Seats reserved for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, etc., would be converted to the General Category only if no suitable candidates are present in the merit list of the respective restricted category.
• However, while converting the seats, any unfilled seats reserved for the ST category will be offered to the SC Category and vice versa.
• The unfilled reserved category seats are converted to the General Category only after the above allocation is accomplished.
• Some seats reserved for Persons with Disabilities may remain vacant due to a lack of suitable PwD applicants in the appropriate category.  
• In that circumstance, the seat will be proposed to candidates from the corresponding category from which the university has allocated horizontal reservations.
• The vacant seats in the Foreign National Category will be transferred to the General Category and filled on merit.
• A horizontal reservation of 30% of the total seats must be filled by eligible women candidates, including those chosen in the reserved and foreign national categories.
• When the AILET 2026 results are announced, the university will notify the admissions counselling process.
• Candidates who are chosen will be notified immediately by the University through email and posting the results on the university's website.
• Candidates will be given a time limit for admission, after which the offer of admission will be cancelled.
• In the case of waiting-list candidates, the same approach will be followed.

What after AILET 2026 Seat Allotment?

Applicants will have the following options after each round of AILET 2026 seat allocation: -

• Accept can lock seats, upload documentation, and pay the NLU fees.
• Once the seat has been accepted, the candidate must pay the NLU fee and proceed with the admissions process.
• They can apply for an upgrade if applicable, provide the required documentation, and pay the fees.
• If a candidate is unwilling to accept the assigned college, he or she might choose the Exit option.