NLSAT 2026 application last date extended to March 30, 2026
The NLSAT 2026 application last date has been extended from March 23 to March 30, 2026 . You must submit your form by 11:59 PM IST on March 30, 2026 .
NLSAT 2026: New deadline and key dates
The exam is scheduled for April 26, 2026 . The extension applies to candidates applying for the 3-year LLB (Hons) and the Public Policy master's programmes.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application last date (extended) | March 30, 2026 |
| Previous application deadline | March 23, 2026 |
| NLSAT 2026 exam date | April 26, 2026 |
You should complete registration early to avoid last-minute technical issues. Use a valid email and mobile number while registering on the official portal.
NLSAT 2026: Fees, eligibility and how to apply
Application fees are as follows. Pay online while submitting the form.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹2,500 |
| SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD | ₹2,000 |
Eligibility at a glance:
- You need a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university. Final-year students can apply.
- Minimum marks: 45% for General; 40% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD.
- Keep a scanned photograph and signature ready for upload.
How to apply (quick steps):
- Go to the official portal: nlsatadmissions.nls.ac.in.
- Click the NLSAT 2026 registration link and sign up with a valid email and mobile number.
- Fill personal and academic details, upload photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online and submit.
- Download and save the confirmation page for your records.
Do not wait until the last day. Technical glitches and payment failures are common during deadline rushes.
What this notice does not include
Details such as admit card release date, exam centres, syllabus, marking scheme, seat matrix, counselling timeline and result dates have not been announced here. Check the official portal regularly for those updates.
FAQs
What is the last date to apply for NLSAT 2026?
March 30, 2026 until 11:59 PM IST.
When will NLSAT 2026 be conducted?
NLSAT 2026 is scheduled for April 26, 2026.
Who is eligible for NLSAT 2026?
Graduates in any discipline from a recognised university. Final-year students are eligible to apply.
What is the application fee?
₹2,500 for General; ₹2,000 for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD.
Where do I apply online?
Apply at the official portal: nlsatadmissions.nls.ac.in.
What documents are required during application?
You need a scanned photograph and signature, and details of your degree. Keep a valid email and mobile number ready.
What are the minimum marks required?
45% for General category; 40% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD categories.
Can final-year students apply?
Yes. Final-year graduation students are eligible to apply.