AILET 2027 Exam Eligibility (UG)

The AILET 2027 UG eligibility criteria for admission to the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) programme are given below.

AILET 2027 Education Qualifications

Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the Class 12 (10+2) examination from a recognised board or equivalent examination. The category-wise minimum marks requirement is as follows:

Category

Minimum Marks Required

General

45%

OBC

42%

SC / ST / PwD

40%

Foreign Nationals

65%

Candidates who appeared in the Class 12 examinations in April/May 2026 are also eligible to apply for AILET 2027.

AILET 2027 Age Limit

There is no upper age limit for appearing in AILET 2027 for the UG programme. Candidates can apply as long as they meet the required educational qualification and minimum marks criteria.

AILET 2027 Tie-Breaking Rule

In case two or more candidates score equal marks, merit will be determined in the following order:

  • Logical Reasoning marks: higher score gets preference
  • Age: older candidate gets preference
  • Automated draw of lots: if tie still persists

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AILET 2027 Exam Eligibility (PG)

The AILET 2027 PG eligibility criteria for admission to the LL.M. (One-Year) programme are given below. 

AILET 2027 Education Qualifications (PG)

Candidates must possess an LL.B. degree or an equivalent legal degree from a recognised institute. The category-wise minimum marks requirement is as follows:

Category

Minimum Marks Required

General / OBC / EWS

50%

SC / ST / PwD

45%

Foreign Nationals

55%

Note: Foreign National candidates will additionally be assessed on written and spoken English communication skills and performance at an interview.

Candidates currently enrolled in or awaiting results of their LL.B. programme may also apply. However, eligibility must be established before the cutoff date published along with the Entrance Test Result notification.

AILET 2027 Age Limit (PG)

There is no upper age limit for appearing in AILET 2027 for the LL.M. programme. Candidates can apply as long as they satisfy the required academic eligibility criteria.

AILET 2027 Tie-Breaking Rule (PG)

In case two or more candidates score equal marks, merit will be determined in the following order:

  • Age - older candidate gets preference
  • Computerised draw of lots; if tie still persists

Who Can Apply for AILET 2027?

Programme

Who Can Apply

Minimum Marks

Age Limit

UG (B.A.LL.B.)

Passed or appearing in Class 12

45% General / 40% SC-ST

No limit

PG (LL.M.)

Passed or awaiting LL.B. results

50% General / 45% SC-ST

No limit

AILET 2027 Application Form

Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria can proceed to fill out the AILET 2027 application form. The application window for AILET 2027 is expected to open in August 2026; the exact date will be announced with the official notification.

Candidates must ensure that the application fee is paid successfully; those who fail to complete fee payment will not be permitted to enter the exam venue. The AILET 2027 admit card will be issued only to candidates who have submitted a complete application form along with the requisite fee.

AILET 2027 Application Fee

Category

Fee

General / EWS / OBC / Foreign Nationals / Residents of Jammu & Kashmir / Kashmiri Migrants

3,000.00 (INR)

SC/ST and Persons with Disability (PwD)

1,000.00 (INR)

Fee Exempt - SC/ST candidates and women candidates who are Below Poverty Line (BPL) are exempted from payment of the application fee.

AILET 2027 Preparation Tips

Any competitive exam poses some challenges to a student. So its preparation requires extra effort than what is taught or put in the school.

The following are some AILET preparation tips that students should know and take care of.

  • Try to complete the AILET syllabus in advance, almost 2-3 months before the final exam.
  • Find overlaps between the school, CLAT, & AILET syllabi to minimize effort.
  • Leave the last 3 months for mock-taking and refining your AILET-taking strategy.

For better structure to their preparation, students can enrol for AILET/CLAT Online Coaching.

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AILET Exam Pattern CLAT Exam Eligibility

Frequently asked questions

CLAT UG includes five sections: English Language, Current Affairs including General Knowledge, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Techniques.

CLAT 2027 UG exam will be conducted in offline (pen-and-paper) mode with 120 passage-based MCQs, a duration of 2 hours, +1 mark for each correct answer, and 0.25 marks deduction for every incorrect answer.

No. All legal principles required to answer the questions are provided in the passages. You only need to interpret and apply them logically.

On average: English: 22–26 Current Affairs & GK: 28–32 Legal Reasoning: 28–32 Logical Reasoning: 22–26 Quantitative Techniques: 10–14 Total: 120 questions

The Quantitative section includes arithmetic and data-based topics like Percentages, Ratios, Profit & Loss, Averages, Data Interpretation, Time & Work, and Mensuration.

It is one of the heaviest-weight sections in CLAT. Questions focus on recent national and international events, awards, government schemes, the environment, and socio-economic issues.

Yes, but indirectly. Grammar and vocabulary are tested through reading comprehension passages and related questions rather than standalone grammar exercises.

Yes. Many students clear CLAT through self-study by following a disciplined routine, solving mock tests, and staying updated with current affairs.

These can appear in Logical Reasoning, usually within passage-based reasoning sets.