AILET 2025 Counselling Process - Check Steps & Fees

Reader's Digest: AILET Counselling 2025 is going to start soon! From registration to seat allocation, this blog has all the details. Read on & learn the steps to secure admission to NLU-D.

The National Law University of Delhi will start the online AILET counselling registration to admit students for 123 seats for the BA LLB course and 81 seats for the LLM course at 11 A.M. on 15 December 2023. 

Here are some key highlights of the AILET Counselling 2025 procedure :

• The last date for registration is December 22, 2023, at 11:00 A.M.
• If your name is on the AILET merit list, you must pay the admission-cum-counselling fee and complete the admission process on or before the last date.
• Check the AILET Result 2025 and confirm if your score is above the cut-off because then only you will receive a call letter through email and speed post to attend the counselling procedure. 
• NLU, Delhi, issues a category-wise provisional merit list of only those aspirants who completed the counselling registration and paid the fees of National Law University Delhi within the stipulated time.
• The online AILET counselling registration fee falls under two categories:

1. For General/Kashmiri Migrants/Residents of Jammu and Kashmir, the fee is Rs. 30,000
2. For ST/SC/OBC/EWS/PwD categories, the fee is Rs. 20,000

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AILET Counselling Schedule 2025 - Dates Out

Check out the table below for all the important events related to AILET counselling 2025:

Event	Date
AILET 20255 Result	To Be Announced
AILET Counselling Registration 2025 starts	To Be Announced
AILET Counselling Registration 2025 fee submission	To Be Announced
Submission of Provisional Admission Confirmation Fee	To Be Announced
AILET 2025 First Provisional Merit List	To Be Announced
AILET 2025 Second Provisional Merit List	To Be Announced
Submission of Provisional Admission Confirmation Fee	To Be Announced
AILET 2025 Third Provisional Merit List	To Be Announced
Submission of Provisional Admission Confirmation Fee	To Be Announced
AILET 2025 Fourth Provisional Merit List	To Be Announced
Submission of Provisional Admission Confirmation Fee	To Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria for AILET 2025 Counselling Participation

• The AILET 2025 Counseling Invite List includes candidates shortlisted for participation in the counselling process.
• This list will be published on the NLU Delhi admission portal immediately following the declaration of AILET 2025 results.
• You will be shortlisted for counselling based on your respective categories.
• Eligible candidates from the Invite List will then be required to complete an online registration process to proceed with the counselling phase.

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Direct Link to Download AILET 2025 Counselling Invite List for BA LLB:

The link for downloading the AILET 2025 Counseling Invite List for BA LLB will be updated soon.

Detailed Steps for AILET Counselling Process 2025

The university will issue a call letter for counselling after the declaration of results. There are four steps involved in the NLU admission process, and those are as follows:

• Check your roll number in the invite list
• Commencement of counselling
• Release of first provisional admission list
• Pay balance fee

Step 1 - Check Your Roll Number in the Invite List

• You will be invited for online counselling registration based on the AILET merit, with approximately three times the number of candidates corresponding to the available seats in each category.
• It's advised to log in to your AILET account to confirm if you have received an invitation for online counselling registration.
• Additionally, eligible candidates will receive an email or SMS on their registered email ID or mobile number for AILET 2025, inviting them to participate in the online counselling registration process.
• The invite list includes only names of aspirants who will score above the cut-off for AILET 2025. The invite list will be released separately for both UG and PG admissions.
• You will only be eligible to appear in the AILET Counselling process if your name is on the invite list.

Here are the details mentioned on the AILET 2025 Counseling Invite List:

• Category-wise Release: The invite list for AILET 2025 counselling will be categorized.
• Information Provided: It will encompass candidates' application numbers, roll numbers, total marks, and All India Ranks of those selected for counselling.
• Seat Matrix and Reservation: Details regarding seat distribution and reservations for the AILET 2025 admission process will also be included.
• Counselling Schedule: The schedule for the counselling sessions will be outlined in the invite list.
• Step-wise Process: A step-by-step guide to the counselling process will be articulated within the list.

Step 2 - Commencement of Counselling

You will be required to pay the counselling fee and submit the original documents and copies for verification to appear for the counselling process.

The admission officials will verify all the documents about admission requirements and keep the copies with themselves.

Documents Required for AILET Counselling 2025

You need to upload the following documents without fail while registering for online counselling. Otherwise, your candidature will be cancelled.

1. AILET 2025 Admission Letter
2. AILET Scorecard 2025
3. AILET admit card
4. Self-Attested copy of Class 10 marks statement
5. Self-Attested copy of Class 12 marks statement
6. Self-Attested copy of Character Certificate from the school/college last attended
7. Category certificate (if applicable)
8. Transfer certificate
9. Demand draft for the admission fee
10. Passport size photographs

• If your submitted documents do not meet the eligibility criteria of AILET, the university will debar you from the admission process.
• It would help if you collected the acknowledgement slip after the payment of the counselling fee.

Refer to the table of the number of candidates invited for counselling in AILET 2024 for B.A. LLB program:

Category	Seat Intake	Candidates invited for AILET counselling
General	47	143
General-PwD	3	9
OBC-NCL	23	75
OBC-NCL-PwD	1	3
SC	16	48
SC-PwD	1	3
ST	8	24
EWS	10	31
EWS-PwD	1	3

Step 3 - Release of First Provisional Admission List

NLU Delhi will release the provisional admission and waiting lists after completing AILET Counselling.

The provisional list includes the names, roll numbers, and marks of shortlisted students under various categories.

If there are any leftover vacancies after the first round of the admission process, the university will release another provisional allotment list for the second and subsequent rounds.

Step 4 - Pay Balance Fee

If you are shortlisted for admission, you must pay around Rs.82,500 as the balance course fee, which is 75,000 for the LLB course.

If you cannot complete the admission process within the deadline, you will be disqualified, and your counselling will not be returned.

AILET Counselling Fee 2025 

• Provisionally Selected Candidates are required to submit a Provisional Admission Confirmation Fee of Rs. 50,000.00 within the specified timeframe.

• Failure to comply will automatically cancel the provisional admission offer, resulting in forfeiture of the counselling fee. No extensions will be granted.
• The Rs. 50,000.00 Provisional Admission Confirmation Fee must be paid using the same login (AILET 2025 account) used for Online Counselling registration.
• Upon payment, candidates must promptly download their Provisional Admission Offer Letter from their AILET-2025 account.
• To accept the provisional admission offer, candidates need to sign each page of the provisional admission offer letter and upload it, along with a signed undertaking from both the candidate and parents, to their AILET-2025 account

You must also pay the fee as mentioned in the table below:

Particulars	BA LLB (Hons) Fee	LLM Fee
AILET Counselling Fee	INR 30,000/INR 20,000	INR 30,000/INR 20,000
Provisional Admission Confirmation Fee	INR 50,000	INR 50,000

Refund Process of AILET Counselling Fee 2025 

NLU Delhi will refund the counselling fee of only such students who have successfully registered for the counselling and paid the counselling fee. However, due to a higher AILET cut-off, could not find a place in the provisional merit list of the respective categories for admission.

The University will initiate the refund after completing the counselling procedure or upon completion of the admission process, whichever is earlier.

The counselling fee will be refunded to the same account from which it will be paid. No requests to deposit it in any other account will not be entertained.

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AILET Seat Intake 2025 for B.A. LLB 

The National Law University Delhi has notified a total of 123 seats for B.A.LL.B.(HONS.). 

Refer to the following seat matrix for admission to the B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme for the Academic Year 2024-25:

Name of Categories	Total Seats	Horizontal Reservation for PwD	Seats under Respective Categories after excluding PwD Seats
General	50	3	47
Other Backward Classes (OBC): Non-Creamy Layer (22%)	24	1	23
Scheduled Castes (15%)	17	1	16
Scheduled Tribes (7.5%)	08	0	08
Economically Weaker Sections (10%)	11	1	10
Sub Total	110	6	104
Supernumerary: Kashmiri Migrants	1	-	-
Supernumerary: Residents of Jammu & Kashmir	2	-	-
Foreign Nationals (5 seats) & OCI/PIO (5 seats)	10	-	-
Grand Total	123	-	-

How to Check Merit List for AILET Counselling 2025?

You can follow the steps below to check whether your name is present on the merit list.

• Visit the official website of NLU Delhi. 
• Click on the "Admissions" tab.
• Then, navigate to the "Notifications" section.
• Click on the "Provisional Merit List" download button.
• View and download the merit list for future reference.

Conclusion

As AILET 2025 counselling approaches, this comprehensive guide provides vital insights for prospective students. Key takeaways include:

Here are the key takeaways:

• Counselling Registration: Begins on December 15, 2023, with a deadline of December 22, 2023.
• Admission-Cum-Counselling Fee: Ranges from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 30,000 based on category.
• Document Verification: Essential documents, including AILET scorecards and category certificates, are required for verification.
• Counselling Schedule: A detailed schedule is provided, including merit list releases and fee submission dates.
• Seat Matrix: A total of 123 seats for B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) with category-wise distribution.
• Refund Policy: Clear guidelines for refunding counselling fees in specific scenarios.