AILET (All India Law Entrance Test) is a national-level entrance exam held once a year and conducted by NLU Delhi.
The AILET exam lasts for 2 hours loaded with 150 questions consisting of English, GK, Current Affairs, and Logical Reasoning. AILET serves as the doorway for getting a seat into the UG and PG law programs provided by NLU Delhi, comprising BA LLB, LLM, and PhD. The combination of sections means you must be fast, smart, and precise as each wrong answer amounts to 0.25 negative marks.
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AILET Exam Features |
Details |
Exam Name |
All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) |
Exam Mode |
Offline |
Exam Frequency |
Annually |
Managing Body |
National Law University, Delhi |
Level of Exam |
Undergraduate (UG) & Postgraduate (PG) |
Duration of Exam |
120 Minutes (2 hours) |
Language of Exam |
English |
Purpose of Exam |
Admissions to B.A. LL.B., LLM courses, B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.) |
Date of Exam |
14th December 2025 |
Exam Fees |
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Declaration of Results |
TBA |
Commencement of Counseling |
January 2026 |
Formulating a customized AILET 2026 preparation method is a must for the candidates. Prioritizing the key subject matter is the only way to success. Other than being fully acquainted with the theory, students must learn to solve questions and past years’ papers regularly.
Students should also distribute time equally to the subjects and go through the concepts at daily intervals to easily retain them later.
Following are some AILET 2026 preparation strategies:
Acquaint yourself with the AILET exam pattern, including the total number of questions, kinds of questions, marking system, and duration of the exam. Once you have grasped the exam structure, you will be able to plan your preparation more effectively.
Before you start preparing, you must get to know the AILET 2026 syllabus first and all the topics included in each section. In AILET, the subjects are GK, English, and Logical Reasoning. Make sure that you grasp all the topics entirely.
Develop a well-planned study routine that distributes adequate time for each subject. Split your study hours equally across different sections to make sure that you follow a balanced preparation. Establish realistic goals and actively stick to your study routine.
Make sure to choose the relevant study resources that have a detailed explanation of the whole AILET syllabus. Refer only to preparation guides, standard textbooks, and online materials suggested by professionals. Practice past years’ question papers and solve mock tests to strengthen your level of preparation and be fully aware of the AILET exam pattern.
Instead of simply memorizing, prioritize building a solid conceptual knowledge of the subjects. Formulate clearness of fundamental principles and concepts in subjects such as Elementary Mathematics and Legal Aptitude. Work on solving problems and practice questions established on these concepts to improve your problem-solving skills.
Practice is key to success in AILET. Devote at least a few hours regularly for practice sessions, mainly targeting sections that include Maths and Logical Reasoning that need maximum attention and problem-solving skills. Practice sample papers and mock tests daily to boost your pace and accuracy level.
Time management is key in highly competitive exams like AILET. To improve your time management skills, practice time-bound questions. This will help you increase your speed and accuracy. Ensure that you focus on questions based on the level of difficulty and distribute time accordingly during the examination.
Ensure that you stay updated with current events prioritizing topics that are closely related to politics, laws, and social matters. Go through magazines, articles, newspapers, and online outlets daily to stay informed on the latest happenings. This will aid you in countering the GK section successfully.
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