After the AILET 2026 exam, candidates often seek clarity on the difference between their marks and rank, which are crucial for the merit list and admission process at NLU Delhi. The marks represent the total correct answers in the exam, while the rank depends on candidate performance relative to others and the difficulty level of the exam. The AILET result will determine the qualified candidates, who will then participate in the counselling process to secure seats in the respective programs.
AILET Tie-Breaking Method
In case of candidates obtaining equal marks, the following tie-breaking rules apply:
BA LLB Program
- Higher marks in Logical Reasoning section.
- Seniority by age.
- Computerized draw of lots, if the tie persists.
LLM Program
- Seniority by age.
- Computerized draw of lots.
These rules ensure fair merit ranking when multiple candidates score similarly.
Expected AILET 2026 Cutoff
The expected cutoff marks for the BA LLB program based on previous trends and exam difficulty are:
Previous Years’ AILET Cutoff (BA LLB)
Round 1
Round 2
AILET 2026 Counselling
Qualified candidates must register for counselling as per the schedule released by NLU Delhi. Key steps include:
- Verification of documents.
- Reporting to the allotted institute.
- Participation in further rounds, if applicable.
The counselling process follows the merit list, ensuring that seat allocation is fair and transparent.