NMIMS-LAT 2026
[Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Law Aptitude Test 2026]
conducted by Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai
Admission to Under Graduate Law Programs, 2026-27
The NMIMS National Law Aptitude Test (NLAT) is the entrance examination for admission to the B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) and B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) integrated programmes offered by SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law (KPMSOL), Mumbai, and NMIMS School of Law campuses in Navi Mumbai, Bengaluru, Indore, Hyderabad, Chandigarh and Ahmedabad. Approved by the Bar Council of India, NMIMS School of Law delivers high-quality legal education that combines rigorous academics with practical exposure. The curriculum is designed to develop strong legal reasoning and professional skills through case-study discussions, classroom debates, moot court exercises, and compulsory, credit-based internships. Students gain a deep understanding of the law along with opportunities to engage in experiential learning, preparing them to excel in diverse legal careers and real-world legal practice.
| Sl. No. | Particulars | Start Date | Closure Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Online registration | 28th January, 2026 (Wednesday) | 26th May, 2026 (Tuesday) |
| 2 | Computer base Exam Scheduling in 2 Phases | 09th February, 2026 (Monday) | 29th May, 2026 (Friday) |
| 3 | Conduct of online computer-based Examination at test centers in 2 Phases | 10th February, 2026 (Tuesday) | 01st June, 2026 (Monday) |
| Sl. No. | Particulars | Start Date | Closure Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Online registration for Phase 1 | 28th January, 2026 (Wednesday) | 22nd March, 2026 (Sunday) |
| 2 | Computer base exam scheduling start date for Phase 1 | 09th February, 2026 (Monday) | 30th March, 2026 (Monday) |
| 3 | Conduct of online computer-based Examination at test centers | 10th February, 2026 (Tuesday) | 31th March, 2026 (Tuesday) |
| 4 | Counselling call letter & Merit list declaration for NMIMS-CET (Phase 1) | 14th April, 2026 (Tuesday) | |
| 5 | Merit list declaration date for NMIMS – PAT (Phase 1) | 16th April, 2026 (Thursday) | |
| 6 | Merit list declaration date for NMIMS-LAT (Phase 1) | 17th April, 2026 (Friday) | |
| 7 | Merit list declaration date for NMIMS-MST (Phase 1) | 20th April, 2026 (Monday) | |
| 8 | Counselling Round (Tentative dates) for Engineering * Campus admission: Counselling & Admission process (only for Indore, Hyderabad & Chandigarh campuses) will be conducted at that respective campus. |
27th April, 2026 (Monday) | |
| Counselling & Admission process for all campuses (Mumbai, Shirpur, Indore, Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chandigarh campus) will be conducted at MPSTME-Mumbai campus. |
28th April, 2026 to 30th April, 2026 | ||
| Sl. No. | Particulars | Start Date | Closure Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Online registration for Phase 2 | 23rd March, 2026 (Monday) | 26th May, 2026 (Tuesday) |
| 2 | Computer base exam scheduling start date for Phase 2 | 23rd March, 2026 (Monday) | 29th May, 2026 (Friday) |
| 3 | Conduct of online computer-based Examination at test centers | 01st April, 2026 (Wednesday) | 01st June, 2026 (Monday) |
| 4 | Counselling call letter & Merit list declaration for NPAT / NCET / NLAT / MST | Dates will be declared in the first week of June | |
| Sections | Test | No. of Questions | Time in Minutes | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verbal Reasoning | 30 | 120 Minutes | 30 |
| 2 | General Knowledge | 30 | 30 | |
| 3 | Quantitative Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| 4 | Logical Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| 5 | Legal Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
| Initial Registration | Select Test category / school / Program / Preferences | Pay the application fee and complete the process | Select Test center / Test date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 |
| Visit www.nmims.edu | Based on eligibility criteria SELECT the Test category (NMIMS-NPAT / NMIMSCET / NMIMS-LAT / NMIMS-MST) / School / Program and campus preferences. | The registration fees is based on the number of Schools selected for each test category and the total retakes. | After the successful registration and payment, the candidate will get options to schedule the exams by choosing the test date/s and test center. |
| For registration click on “Apply Now” and create an account | Candidate can select multiple test category / multiple schools and multiple program preferences. | Only paid candidates will be allowed to schedule the exam. | Test dates / Test center availability will be subject to Test center capacity. |
| Candidate can choose the programwise form and complete the registration. | Candidate can select multiple attempts / retake/s for each of the category. | Candidate can choose 1 main and 2 retakes for each of the examination category. In all, a candidate will be given chance to appear total 3 times of whichever exam he/she wishes to appear. | It will be available to the candidate basis on first come first serve. |
| Candidate should not register multiple times for the same exam category else it will lead to blocking the candidate from admission. | Candidate has to schedule his / her examination. |
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