AILET

Eligibility Criteria for AILET

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination from a recognized board with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST category candidates) to apply for the Undergraduate law (BA LLB) program.
• Age Limit: There is no specific upper age limit for AILET aspirants.
• Nationality: The candidate must be an Indian citizen.

Exam Pattern of AILET

• Mode of Exam: Offline (Pen and Paper Based Test)
• Number of Questions: 150 questions
• Marking Scheme: Each question carries 1 mark; there is no negative marking
• Subjects Covered:
  • English Language (35 questions)
  • General Knowledge (35 questions)
  • Legal Aptitude (35 questions)
  • Reasoning Ability (35 questions)
  • Elementary Mathematics (10 questions)
• Exam Duration: 90 minutes
• When Held: Usually in the third week of May
• Notification Release: Typically in the month of January or February on the official website

Detailed Syllabus for AILET

• English Language: Reading comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary, Sentence correction, Synonyms & Antonyms.
• General Knowledge and Current Affairs: National & international events, History, Politics, Constitution, Awards, Books & Authors, Sports, Science & Technology.
• Legal Aptitude: Legal principles, Research aptitude, Constitution of India, Intellectual Property Rights, Contract Act, Law of Torts, Legal maxims.
• Reasoning Ability: Logical reasoning, Analytical reasoning, Puzzles, Series completion, Coding-Decoding, Blood relations.
• Elementary Mathematics: Basic arithmetic: Number system, Averages, Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Time and Work, Time, Speed & Distance.

Other Important Information about AILET

Application Process

1. Visit the official website: https://nludelhi.ac.in/ailet
2. Register by providing basic details and creating a password.
3. Login using your credentials.
4. Fill the application form with personal, educational, and contact details.
5. Upload scanned documents including photograph and signature as per specifications.
6. Pay the application fee online via net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.
7. Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.

Courses Offered

• BA LLB (Undergraduate Law Program)
• LLM (Master of Laws) Program (separate entrance test)
• Ph.D. Programs in Law

Facts about AILET

• One of the most competitive law entrance exams in India.
• Provides admission to the prestigious National Law University, Delhi.
• Limited seats availability makes it highly sought after.

Admit Card

• Available for download usually 1-2 weeks before the exam date on the official site.
• Download by logging in with registered credentials.
• Carry the admit card along with a photo ID proof to the exam center.
• Check all details on the admit card carefully and report discrepancies immediately.

Results & Cut-Offs

• Results are declared on the official website approximately 3-4 weeks after the exam.
• Cut-off marks vary each year based on exam difficulty and number of candidates.
• Shortlisting is based on merit and reservation policies.

Preparation Tips

• Create a study plan covering all subjects systematically.
• Practice previous years question papers and mock tests.
• Focus on strengthening legal aptitude and reasoning skills.
• Refer to recommended books like "Universal's Guide to AILET" and "Legal Aptitude for Law Entrance Exams by A.P. Bhardwaj".
• Stay updated with current affairs through daily newspapers and law journals.
• Use online platforms offering AILET test series and tutorials.

FAQs about AILET

• Q: Can NRI or foreign nationals apply for AILET?
  A: No, the exam is primarily for Indian citizens seeking admission in NLU Delhi.
• Q: Is there any negative marking?
  A: No, AILET does not have negative marking.
• Q: How many attempts can I take?
  A: There is no restriction on the number of attempts.
• Q: Can I apply offline?
  A: No, the application process is entirely online.
• Q: What is the duration of the exam?
  A: The exam duration is 90 minutes.