Coronavirus Impact: NLU Delhi Waives Off Uploading of Caste & Category Documents in AILET 2020 Application Form
National Law University, Delhi or NLU Delhi issued a notification waiving off the uploading of reserved category documents in the application form of AILET 2020. However, candidates do need to produce the documents during the seat allotment at the time of AILET 2020 counselling.
The National Law University, Delhi or the NLU, Delhi has decided to waive off the uploading of reserved category documents during the submission of AILET 2020 application form. Keeping in the mind the spread of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, NLU has decided to provide relaxation to the aspirants falling under the reserved categories. They can now complete the entire online application process without uploading the caste/category documents. However, the students have to produce the eligibility and reserved category documents in the original and self-attested form during the time of seat allotment through the counselling process of AILET 2020.
In a notification released by NLU Delhi on 28th April 2020, it implied that candidates are facing difficulties in obtaining caste/category certificates. The step to waive off the reserved category document was taken by NLU Delhi keeping in account the nation-wide lockdown amid the Coronavirus outbreak.
The prestigious law university also notified that the last date to fill the application form has been extended until 15th May 2020 due to the unforeseen circumstances aroused by COVID-19. It states that the AILET 2020 exam date has been postponed indefinitely and the fresh schedule will be shared with the aspirants separately.
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If the candidates have already submitted the application form of AILET 2020, they do not have to take any action. However, those aspirants who were facing trouble in completing the application process due to the unavailability of the caste/category documents can now proceed further without the same. Candidates also need not upload any acknowledgement regarding the absence of reserved category documents. If a candidate is in possession of the documents they can upload it while filling the online AILET 2020 application form.
Candidates facing trouble in obtaining the category certificate from the competent authority can check the official notification here.
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NLU Delhi is one of the most eminent universities in the nation for law. Candidates willing to take admission in the university are required to appear for the AILET (All India Law Entrance Test). At present, the entire schedule for the AILET 2020 has been pushed ahead due to coronavirus outbreak. Many such law exams have either been cancelled or adjourned. The fresh time-table for AILET 2020 is expected to be released once the normalcy returns.