AU LAT 2026 offers 975 seats across three constituent colleges for the 3-year LLB programme, with additional seats in the 5-year integrated BA LLB, BBA LLB, and BSc LLB programmes at the Faculty of Law, University of Allahabad.

The Allahabad University Law Admission Test (AU LAT) 2026 is conducted by the University of Allahabad for admissions to law programmes at its Faculty of Law and two affiliated colleges. The seat matrix covers the 3-year LLB and 5-year integrated programmes offered at the Faculty of Law. Seats are allotted based on AU LAT rank, category, and programme preference during the counselling process. The AU LAT 2026 exam is expected in the last week of June 2026, with seat allotment carried out across all three participating colleges.

  • Total seats for 3-year LLB through AU LAT 2026: 975, distributed across three colleges.
  • Faculty of Law, University of Allahabad holds 375 seats for 3-year LLB and is the only college with 5-year integrated programmes.
  • Allahabad University follows central reservation norms: OBC 27%, SC 15%, EWS 10%, ST 7.5%.
  • 5-year BA LLB (Hons) at the Faculty of Law has approximately 142 seats based on 2025 data.
  • 3% horizontal reservation is provided for PWD students within respective categories.

AU LAT 2026 Seat Matrix Overview

AU LAT 2026 provides admission to law programmes at three colleges under the University of Allahabad. The 3-year LLB programme has a combined intake of 975 seats. The Faculty of Law also offers 5-year integrated programmes — BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB, and BSc LLB — with the official 2026 seat intake to be confirmed in the AU LAT 2026 notification on allduniv.ac.in. The table below presents the complete seat matrix based on 2025 trends.

Programme Duration Total Seats (Approx.)
LLB (3-Year) 3 Years 975
BA LLB (Hons) — 5-Year Integrated 5 Years ~142 (Faculty of Law only)
BBA LLB — 5-Year Integrated 5 Years To be notified
BSc LLB — 5-Year Integrated 5 Years To be notified

College-wise Seat Distribution for 3-Year LLB

The 975 seats for the 3-year LLB through AU LAT 2026 are distributed across the Faculty of Law and two constituent degree colleges in Prayagraj. The Faculty of Law is the most sought-after of the three. Students can indicate their preferred college during AU LAT 2026 counselling, and seats are allotted based on rank and availability. The college-wise data below is based on the 2025 seat matrix.

College Location Total Seats (3-Year LLB)
Faculty of Law, University of Allahabad Prayagraj 375
C.M.P. Degree College Prayagraj 300
Allahabad Degree College (A.D.C.) Prayagraj 300
Total 975

Program-wise Seat Distribution at Faculty of Law

The Faculty of Law, University of Allahabad, is the only institution under AU LAT that offers 5-year integrated law programmes alongside the 3-year LLB. The BA LLB (Hons) is a well-established programme with approximately 142 seats based on 2025 data. The BBA LLB programme is designed for students with a commerce background, while the BSc LLB is suited for science stream students. The exact intake for BBA LLB and BSc LLB in 2026 will be released in the official AU LAT 2026 brochure.

Programme Duration Seats at Faculty of Law
BA LLB (Hons) 5 Years ~142 (based on 2025 data)
BBA LLB 5 Years To be notified
BSc LLB 5 Years To be notified
LLB (3-Year) 3 Years 375

Category-wise Seat Distribution for AU LAT 2026

Allahabad University is a Central University and follows the Government of India reservation policy for all programmes under AU LAT 2026. The expected category-wise seat distribution for the 3-year LLB programme (975 total seats) is shown below, based on 2025 norms. The same reservation percentages apply to the 5-year integrated programmes at the Faculty of Law.

Category Reservation Percentage Expected Seats (out of 975)
General (UR) 40.5% ~395
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 27% ~263
SC 15% ~146
EWS 10% ~98
ST 7.5% ~73
Total 100% 975

3% horizontal reservation for PWD students is applied within each category — 1% each for visually impaired, hearing impaired, and orthopedic students. Additionally, 5% of seats within each social category are reserved for wards of university teachers and employees.


AU LAT 2026 Reservation Policy

As a Central University, Allahabad University follows the Government of India guidelines on reservations for all AU LAT 2026 admissions. The key points of the reservation policy are listed below.

  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 27% of seats are reserved. A valid OBC-NCL certificate issued on or after April 1 of the current financial year is required at document verification.
  • SC: 15% of total seats in each programme are reserved for SC students.
  • ST: 7.5% of total seats are reserved for ST students.
  • EWS: 10% of total seats are reserved for Economically Weaker Sections. A valid income and asset certificate from a competent authority is mandatory.
  • PWD/PH: 3% horizontal reservation — 1% each for visually impaired, hearing impaired, and orthopedic students — applied within all vertical categories.
  • University Employees’ Wards: 5% within respective social categories is reserved for wards of university teachers and staff, adjusted within those categories.

Students must carry original and self-attested copies of all category certificates during AU LAT 2026 counselling and document verification. Certificates must be issued by competent authorities as specified in the official AU LAT 2026 brochure.


AU LAT 2026 Seat Matrix FAQs

Ques. How many total seats are available through AU LAT 2026?

Ans. AU LAT 2026 offers 975 seats for the 3-year LLB programme across the Faculty of Law (375 seats), CMP Degree College (300 seats), and Allahabad Degree College or A.D.C. (300 seats). Additional seats are available in 5-year integrated BA LLB, BBA LLB, and BSc LLB programmes at the Faculty of Law, with exact numbers to be notified in the official 2026 brochure.

Ques. What programmes are covered under the AU LAT 2026 seat matrix?

Ans. The AU LAT 2026 seat matrix covers the 3-year LLB programme with 975 total seats across three colleges, and the 5-year integrated BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB, and BSc LLB programmes at the Faculty of Law, University of Allahabad. The seat count for BBA LLB and BSc LLB will be confirmed in the official AU LAT 2026 notification.

Ques. How many seats are reserved for OBC students in AU LAT 2026?

Ans. OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) students have 27% reservation in AU LAT 2026. Out of the 975 total seats for the 3-year LLB, approximately 263 seats are expected to be reserved for OBC students based on 2025 reservation norms.

Ques. Which college under AU LAT 2026 has the highest number of seats?

Ans. The Faculty of Law, University of Allahabad, has the highest seat allocation with 375 seats for the 3-year LLB. It is also the only college under AU LAT offering 5-year integrated BA LLB, BBA LLB, and BSc LLB programmes.

Ques. What is the SC and ST seat reservation in AU LAT 2026?

Ans. SC students have 15% reservation, translating to approximately 146 seats out of 975, and ST students have 7.5% reservation, translating to approximately 73 seats out of 975, as per the central government norms followed by Allahabad University for AU LAT 2026.

Ques. Is there any reservation for PWD students in AU LAT 2026?

Ans. Yes. PWD students receive 3% horizontal reservation in AU LAT 2026 — 1% each for visually impaired, hearing impaired, and orthopedic students. This reservation is applied horizontally within all vertical social categories and is not an additional quota over the total seat count.