AILET 2026: Exam Day Guidelines, Dress Code & Important Instructions

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The National Law University (NLU), Delhi will release detailed AILET 2026 exam day instructions on its official website, nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. All candidates must read these instructions carefully and follow them strictly on the exam day.

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AILET 2026 will be held on December 14, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, in offline pen-and-paper mode. Important instructions related to the exam day will also be printed on the AILET 2026 admit card, which will be issued online on November 30, 2025. These instructions will cover reporting time, exam timings, items allowed, and rules of conduct inside the exam hall.

The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) is conducted by NLU Delhi for admission to BA LLB, LLM and PhD programmes. Before appearing for the exam, candidates must ensure they meet the AILET eligibility criteria. The information below explains the key AILET 2026 exam day guidelines, dress code, OMR instructions and misconduct rules.

AILET 2026 Exam Day Instructions – Bell Timings

Candidates should report to the exam centre at least 1.5 hours before the exam starts. This helps with security checks, seating and avoids last-minute stress.

AILET 2026 Bell Timings Table

Time	Event Description
1:30 PM	Entry of candidates into the examination hall/room.
1:45 PM	Distribution of transparent sealed envelopes containing question booklets and OMR response sheets.
2:00 PM	Long bell – commencement of the entrance test.
2:15 PM	No candidate will be allowed to enter the examination hall/room after this time.
3:00 PM	Short warning bell – completion of 60 minutes.
3:50 PM	Short warning bell – 10 minutes before the test ends.
4:00 PM	Long bell – completion of the entrance test.

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AILET 2026 Exam Day Instructions

All candidates must follow these basic rules on the exam day:

Reach the test centre at least one hour before the exam so you can find your room and seat comfortably.
Check the seating plan displayed at the centre and go directly to your allotted room. Avoid crowding near notice boards.
You won’t be allowed to enter the exam hall 15 minutes after the exam has started.
Do not carry electronic devices like mobile phones, calculators, smartwatches, or any gadget inside the exam centre.
If you’ve opted for a scribe under SAP (PWD) category, carry and submit a valid SAP (PWD) certificate.
Sign your admit card only in the presence of the invigilator, as per instructions.
Switch off your mobile phone and, if required, deposit it at the designated location outside the exam hall.
If you’re found copying, receiving help, or helping others, you will be disqualified.
Write your roll number on the top of the rough sheet and put it in the drop box before leaving the examination room.

AILET 2026 Exam Day Instructions – Items Allowed

The following items are usually allowed inside the AILET exam hall:

Blue or black ballpoint pen
Valid photo ID proof and passport-size photographs
Printed AILET 2026 admit card
Transparent water bottle
Analogue wristwatch (if allowed at your centre – rules may vary)

AILET 2026 Medical and Safety Instructions

Candidates must also follow basic safety and discipline guidelines:

Maintain a safe distance from other candidates and avoid crowding in hallways or outside rooms.
Follow instructions given by centre staff and security personnel to ensure smooth movement.
Do not form groups inside or outside the exam hall.
If you’re appearing with a scribe, both you and your scribe must follow all medical and safety rules.

AILET 2026 Dress Code

Follow the AILET dress code to avoid problems at entry or during frisking:

Wear light and comfortable clothes that don’t allow hiding of any material.
Wear a simple shirt or T-shirt with normal sleeves and without large buttons, badges or heavy designs.
Prefer slippers or sandals; avoid shoes, as they may not be allowed inside the exam hall.
Female candidates should avoid wearing rings, nose pins, chains, badges, and other jewellery inside the exam hall.

AILET 2026 Banned Items

These items are strictly banned inside the AILET exam centre:

Food items of any kind
Any metallic items
Electronic devices such as mobile phones, Bluetooth devices, headphones, headsets, cameras, pagers, microphones, health bands, etc.
Personal items like goggles, handbags, caps, wallets, belts, etc.
Extra stationery items such as textual material, pencil boxes, calculators, geometry boxes, separate pens/pencils, bits of paper, electronic pens, etc., unless specifically permitted in the admit card or notice.

Official Guidelines to Fill AILET 2026 OMR Sheet

Follow these instructions carefully while filling the OMR response sheet:

Use only a blue or black ballpoint pen to fill details and shade answer circles.
Fill your roll number, question booklet number, and other details in the designated spaces and sign the OMR sheet.
Choose the correct answer and fully darken the corresponding circle. Don’t leave gaps.
Mark only one option for each question. Multiple markings will be considered incorrect.
Answer all questions only on the OMR sheet. Read the instructions on marking before you begin.
Detach the second page (carbon copy) of the OMR sheet for your reference if instructed, and keep it with your used question booklet.
Submit the original OMR sheet to the invigilator before leaving the hall.
Do not fold, tear, staple or scribble on the OMR sheet. Use it only to mark answers and fill required details.
Fill in all information correctly and darken circles carefully. Any mistake can lead to invalidation of your OMR sheet.
A replacement OMR sheet will be provided only in rare cases, and only with the observer’s approval.
Do not ask for help or clarification from anyone during the test regarding questions.
Stop writing as soon as the invigilator announces the end of the exam and hand over your OMR sheet as directed. Taking the OMR sheet outside the centre will result in disqualification and may lead to legal action.
Stay seated until all OMR sheets are collected by the invigilators.
Unanswered questions will not be evaluated, and unnecessary markings or drawings can lead to disqualification.
Do rough work only in the space provided at the end of the question booklet. Extra rough sheets won’t be given, and rough work on the OMR sheet is not allowed.

AILET 2026 Exam Day Misconduct Rules

AILET follows strict rules against unfair means. Candidates must be aware of these consequences:

If you’re found copying, receiving help, or helping another candidate, your case will be treated as unfair means, and you’ll be disqualified.
Possession or use of incriminating material during the test (like chits, electronic devices or any hidden notes) will be treated as unfair means and will invite strict action.