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AILET Exam 2025: Application Form (Out), Dates (Dec 8), Syllabus, Preparation Tips

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AILET Application Date : 14 Oct' 2024 - 21 Oct' 2024
Updated on 16th October, 2024 by Shubham Bhakuni

About AILET 2025

National Law University, Delhi has withdrawn the admissions for BCom LLB programme. Candidates who have earlier registered for the B.Com LLB programme can withdraw their application from October 14 till October 21, 2024 through their login ID on the official website. Earlier, the university opened the AILET 2025 application form on August 1, 2024. Candidates can fill out the AILET 2025 application form online from the official website - nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. The deadline for AILET 2025 registration is November 18, 2024. The university had earlier announced the AILET 2025 exam date on its official website.  AILET 2025 is scheduled to be conducted on December 8, 2024. 

The university will conduct AILET 2025 in offline mode at designated exam centres across the country. Through the AILET 2025 exam, candidates will be admitted into the 5-year BA LLB programme of the university. The exam is held once a year. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in the AILET 2025 counselling and admission process to obtain seat allotment. The counselling will be conducted in multiple rounds after publishing the AILET 2025 merit list for each round containing details of the candidates invited for the counselling process. The AILET 2025 cut-off will be available in the merit list published for each round of counselling. The university offers 110 seats for admission into its BA LLB programme through AILET 2025.

Important (Withdrawal of BCom LLB Programme)

NLU Delhi planned to offer BCom LLB programme from this academic year (2025-26). However due to administartive reasons, the admissions to the BCom LLB programme for the academic year 2025-2026 has been withdrawn. Candidates who applied for BCom LLB programme can withdraw their application by October 21, 2024, these candidates will receive a full refund of their AILET application fee by October 31, 2024. Candidates who fail to withdraw their BCom LLB application form by October 21, 2024 will imply that the candidate is interested in the BA LLB programme. 

What is AILET Exam?

All India Law Entrance Test, popularly known as AILET is a national-level law entrance exam conducted by NLU, Delhi for admission into its 5-year integrated BA LLB, LLM and PhD programmes. Candidates may note here that NLU Delhi is the only national law university along with NLU Meghalaya that is not part of CLAT 2025. All the remaining 24 NLUs accept CLAT scores for admission into their 5-year LLB programmes.

AILET 2025 Exam Details 

The university had revised the AILET exam pattern last year to make the exam more student-friendly. The time duration of AILET BA LLB 2025 will be 120 minutes. The AILET 2025 syllabus consists of three sections - English, current affairs and general knowledge, and logical reasoning. Changes have also been made to the AILET PG exam. In AILET LLM 2025, the descriptive section has been removed. Candidates can check the overview of the syllabus below.

AILET BA LLB Syllabus 2025

SectionSubjectTotal questions and marks
Section AEnglish Language50
Section BCurrent affairs and general knowledge 30
Section CLogical reasoning (Including legal reasoning)70

AILET LLM syllabus 2025 

SectionSubjects, questions, marks
Objective section100 MCQs on different areas of law

AILET 2025 courses and seat intake

NLU Delhi offers 120 seats in the BA LLB (Hons.) programme and 60 seats for BCom LLB (Hons). Out of this, 110 seats in BA LLB and 50 seats in B.Com LLB will be filled through AILET 2025. For the LLM programme, the university offers 80 seats, out of which 70 seats will be offered through the AILET 2025. Candidates can check the details of seat matrix below.

AILET 2025 seat matrix

CourseSeatsSeats for FN/OCI/PIO

BA LLB 

110

10

LLM

70

10

Also Read | NLU Delhi course fees and seats

AILET Exam 2025 - Events

ParticularsDetails
 AILET application formNLU Delhi has opened the AILET 2025 application form in online mode on August 1, 2024. Candidates must register on the official website nationallawuniversitydelhi.in to appear for the exam. The AILET 2025 registration last date is November 18, 2024.
Release of hall ticketThe AILET 2025 admit card will be issued on November 28, 2024. Candidates must download the admit card and take a printout of the admit card to be carried to the exam hall on the exam day. The admit card is a mandatory document for appearing in the examination.   
AILET exam dateNLU Delhi will conduct AILET 2025 on December 8, 2024. The AILET 2025 exam was notified by the university on its official website.
Release of AILET answer keyThe AILET 2025 answer key is released a day after the AILET exam. The AILET answer key helps the candidates calculate their approximate marks. The answer key is provisional and candidates will be given an opportunity to raise objections. The final answer key of AILET 2025 will published after considering all the valid objections.
AILET result announcement The result of AILET 2025 will be announced tentatively ten days after the exam. The AILET 2025 result mentions marks obtained by the candidate, rank and roll number. The AILET result 2025 will be declared as per the final answer key.

AILET Exam Statistics Highlights

Particulars2024202320222021
Number of candidatesBA LLB: 17174 (appeared)
LLM: 1457 (appeared)

BA LLB - 15,454
BA LLB - 15,642BA LLB 13,824
LLM - 2235
AILET Topper NameDiya AgarwalAbhinav SomaniMenal
AILET Topper Marks
92107.5
Number of seats offered

183 (including NRI and Foreign nationals)
Participating institutes

National Law University, Delhi

AILET 2024 Question Paper Analysis

As per students and experts, the AILET exam 2024, was moderate to difficult. The AILET exam analysis suggests the question paper was lenghthy. As per the new exam pattern, the exam time has been extended till 120 mintues, but it was still considered too long for the given time.

AILET 2024 Exam Analysis

SubjectDifficulty level

English

Moderate

General knowledge

Moderate

Logical reasoning including legal aptitudeDifficult
OverallModerately Difficult

NLU Delhi Ranking & Placement

NLU Delhi has been ranked 2nd in the NIRF law rankings. While most of the NLUs accept CLAT, NLU Delhi has continued with its separate entrance exam, AILET. Given the reputation of the university, it gets a good number of applicants pool every year. The university has consistently performed well across all ranking parameters. 

The student choice for a college is governed by various factors including the student-faculty ratio, ranking and placements. In the case of NLU Delhi, the university has consistently ranked in the top three in the NIRF rankings for the last three years. The NLU Delhi's average placement package for BA LLB graduates has been 18 LPA in the last three years. LLM pass-out students have been able to grab an average package of 8 LPA in the same period. 


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AILET 2025 Highlights

Full Exam Name
All India Law Entrance Test
Short Exam Name
AILET
Conducting Body
National Law University Delhi
Frequency Of Conduct
Once a year
Exam Level
National Level Exam
Languages
English
Mode Of Application
online
Application Fee
Online : 3500
Mode Of Exam
offline
Mode Of Counselling
offline
Participating Colleges
16
Exam Duration
1 Hour 30 Minutes
No Of Seats
110

AILET 2025 Important Dates

AILET All India Law Entrance Test (session 2025)

14 Oct' 2024 - 21 Oct' 2024 . OnlineOn Going
Application Date
Application withdrawal window
01 Aug' 2024 - 18 Nov' 2024 . OnlineOn Going
Application Date
08 Dec' 2024 - 08 Dec' 2024 . Offline
Exam Date

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NLU Delhi has opened the AILET 2025 application form on August 1, 2024. Interested candidates would be able to register online by visiting the official website- nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. The deadline to submit the AILET application form 2025 is November 18, 2024. 

To complete the application process of AILET 2025 candidates would be required to pay the registration fee of Rs. 3500 for the general category and Rs. 1500 for SC/ST candidates. The BPL candidates belonging to SC and ST categories would be exempted from the application fees for AILET 2025.

After closing the application window, NLU Delhi will also open AILET 2025 application correction window. Successfully registered candidates will be able to make changes in the AILET application form through their login. 

How to fill AILET 2025 application form?

The application form for AILET 2025 could be submitted by following the steps given below -

Step 1: Online registration - Candidates need to visit the official website of NLU Delhi - nludelhi.ac.in. Then, click on 'Register to Apply Now' where they need to create a signup or login account by providing details such as name, email id, create password, date of birth, mobile number and contact address.

Step 2: Select the law course - As the AILET 2025 exam is conducted for undergraduate as well as postgraduate courses in law, candidates should first select the course in the application form - BA LLB, LLM or PhD After the selection of the course candidates should click on 'Apply Now" to move in the next step.

Step 3: Fill out the application form - Candidates after successfully creating the AILET 2025 login account should fill the particulars given below:

  • Religion
  • Category
  • Nationality
  • Examination centre
  • Address of communication
  • Education details and
  • Parent's or guardian's details

Step 4:  Upload the documents - Next, candidates must upload the required documents namely the photograph and signature as per the prescribed specifications. Candidates need to upload their photograph and signature as per the specifications below:

Document Specifications

ParticularsSizeFormatOther Details
PhotographLess than 150 KB
JPG, GIF or BMP
Recent color photograph with a light background and the candidates' face should cover at least 75% of the photo
SignatureLess than 150 KB
JPG, GIF or BMP format
Scanned copy of the signature either in black or blue ink on light colour background. The image should be clear


Step 5: Pay the application fee - Candidates must pay the AILET registration fee to complete the AILET 2025 application form. They can pay the application fee using Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking option through an online payment gateway. Or, if the candidate wants to pay the application fee in offline mode then they have to select 'Cash Deposit at post office' as the mode of payment.

AILET application fee 2025:

CategoryAILET Application Fee (In Rs)

General

3500

PwD

1500

SC

1500

ST

1500

Below Poverty Line (BPL) applicants of SC/ST category

Exempted from paying the application fee

Step 6: Application form submission - After successful submission of the application fee, candidates should cross-check the details entered on the application form of AILET 2025 and submit it online only.

Aspiring candidates looking to appear for NLU Delhi’s AILET 2025 must meet the eligibility norms as prescribed by the university. The AILET eligibility criteria 2025 pertains to educational qualification, minimum passing marks and age limit. Candidates who do not meet the eligibility criteria of AILET 2025 will not be considered for admission to law programmes at NLU Delhi even if they are shortlisted after the exam. Therefore, checking eligibility criteria before appearing for the test is very crucial.

AILET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

National Law University, Delhi offers 5-year integrated BA LLB and LLM through AILET and AILET (PG) exams. Each of these courses have different eligibility criteria. The eligibility criteria also differs for candidates from different categories. 

Candidates who have passed Class 12 are eligible for admissions in BA LLB. The minimum passing marks is 45% for general and OBC categories and 40% for candidates from SC/ST categories. Candidates appearing for class 12 exams in April/May 2025 are also eligible to apply provided they submit their qualifying certificate at the time of admissions.

Candidates who have completed 5-year LLB or a 3-year LLB are eligible for admissions in LLM. The minimum passing marks is 50% for general and OBC categories and 45% for candidates from SC/ST categories. Candidates who are appearing for their final year LLB exams are also eligible to apply provided they obtain the LLB degree with the required marks by the time of admission.

AILET BA LLB eligbility 

ParticularsDetails
Educational qualification10+2 pass or equivalent. Candidates appearing for the class 12 exams are also eligible to apply.
Minimum passing marks45% marks (or 40% for SC/ST/Persons with Disabilities)
Age limitNo age limit

AILET LLM eligibility 

ParticularsDetails
Educational qualification3-year LLB or 5-year LLB. Candidates appearing for their final year exams can also apply.
Minimum passing marks50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST/persons with disabilities).
Age limit No age limit


AILET PhD Eligibility 

ParticularsDetails
Educational qualification

LL.M. or an equivalent law degree 

Minimum passing marks55% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/ Persons with Disabilities)
Age limitNo age limit

NLU Delhi Eligibility for Foreign Candidates

Courses
Eligibility
BA LLBCandidates must have scored minimum 65% aggregate score in their higher senior secondary or any equivalent exam
LLMLLB or equivalent degree from an institute recognized by UGC or Association of Indian Universities with minimum 55% aggregate score.

Candidates will also have to appear for an interview that will test the written and spoken English skills of the candidate

AILET Reservation Criteria 2025

The final seat allotment would be influenced not only by the scores in AILET 2025 but also the reservation category of the candidates.  Candidates who claim any reserved seat are required to produce the necessary documents to prove their eligibility. The category wise reservation criteria of AILET 2025 has been given below:

CategoryReservation %

General

75%

Scheduled Caste

15%

Scheduled Tribe

7.5%

Persons with Disability (PwD)

2.5%

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Documents Required at Exam AILET 2025

All India Law Entrance Test 2025

  • AILET 2023 admit card
  • Identity proof (driving license/PAN card/voter ID card/Aadhaar card)

AILET 2025 Exam Centers

StateCity
Punjab
Amritsar
Chandigarh
Karnataka
Bangalore
Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal
Tamil Nadu
Chennai
Kerala
Kochi
Odisha
Cuttack
Delhi
New Delhi
Gujarat
Gandhinagar
Assam
Guwahati
Telangana
Hyderabad
Rajasthan
Jaipur
Jodhpur
Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu
West Bengal
Kolkata
Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow
Varanasi
Greater Noida
Maharashtra
Mumbai
Nagpur
Bihar
Patna
Chhattisgarh
Raipur
Uttarakhand
Dehradun
Haryana
Gurugram
Andhra Pradesh
Visakhapatnam
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Candidates preparing for AILET 2025 should be well versed with the exam pattern and syllabus. The AILET exam pattern 2025 informs the candidates about the test structure, number of questions and their types, marking scheme as well as several other information related to the exam. Last year, NLU Delhi had revised the AILET exam pattern by increasing the time duration of AILET BA LLB and AILET LLM and removing the descriptive section in AILET LLM

As per the AILET exam pattern 2025 there will be 150 multiple choice questions (Carrying 1 mark per question). Candidates should refer to the new updated AILET 2025 syllabus to prepare for the exam. The AILET 2025 exam will be held in offline mode, with OMR sheets and question papers. The details of the exam pattern are mentioned below:

AILET exam pattern 2025

ParticularsBA LLBLLM

Mode of exam

Offline mode

Offline mode

Duration of exam

120 minutes

120 minutes

Language of exam

English

English

Question type

Multiple choice questions (MCQs)

Multiple choice questions (MCQs) 

SectionsEnglish language, analytical reasoning, logical reasoningDifferent areas of law

Total questions

150

100 MCQs

Marking scheme

For each correct answer, 1 mark will be awarded;

0.25 mark will be deducted for an incorrect attempt

For each correct answer, 1 mark will be awarded;

0.25 mark will be deducted for an incorrect attempt

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AILET 2025 Syllabus

AILET 2025 All India Law Entrance Test 2025

AILET 2025 sample papers is going to be very important in one's preparation for the AILET 2025 exam. The sample papers of AILET 2025 will not only help the candidates in understanding the All India Law Entrance Test, difficulty level, but will also provide a reality check of the preparation. Careers360 has compiled the AILET previous years’ papers and sample papers together to help the candidates in their journey to NLU Delhi. The AILET 2025 sample papers are absolutely free of cost and the download links are given below. 

How to download AILET 2024 sample papers?

Candidates can download the sample papers of AILET 2025 by following the steps mentioned below.

  • Click on the AILET sample paper 2025 link given below.

  • The new page will open a list of AILET 2025 sample papers and previous years; papers

  • Click on the ‘Free download’ link

  • If you are a new user, sign up using Gmail or by using name, email id, mobile number course and city

  • For existing users, just login using your registered id

  • Upon logging in, the AILET sample papers will be downloaded in a pdf file 

To download AILET  sample papers and previous years’ papers - Click here

Why is solving the AILET sample paper 2025 important?

To clear AILET 2024, dedicated preparation is very important, especially when there are a limited number of seats and very tough competition. The AILET sample paper 2025 let the candidates be aware of several things including his/her own position against the level of the exam. Solving sample papers of AILET 2025 is extremely helpful as.

  • By solving the sample papers of AILET 2025, candidates can get a qualitative review of their preparation. The sample papers of AILET 2025 will help the candidates in identifying the weak points of their preparation. Thus, one may cover such grey areas of the preparation before the day of exam.

  • AILET 2025 sample papers also help the candidates in getting accustomed to the pattern of exam. Solving the sample papers in a time bound manner is very important as it increases the time management skills of the candidates.

  • The sample papers of AILET 2025 consist of the questions which are most important from the exam point of view, so by solving such questions, candidates prepare for AILET important topics.

  • After solving the sample paper of AILET 2025, candidates must analyse the test paper and mark those questions against which he/she was not able to answer. Such topics can be prepared separately.

AILET Question paper 2025 - Section Wise Details

Sections

Subjects

Total number of questions

Marks

Section A

English language

50

50

Section B

General knowledge (Current affairs)

30

30

Section C

Reasoning

70

70

Number of questions

150

150

AILET 2025 marking scheme 

There are a total of 150 questions in each paper. And, each question carries one mark, while following the official AILET exam pattern 2025, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer. 

AILET 2025 sample paper - Time duration

For best results, candidates must solve the sample papers of AILET 2025 in a stimulating atmosphere. For each test, there will be a time duration of 120 minutes.

With around 17000 candidates appearing for AILET exam last year for 110 seats on offer, it is obvious the competition is tough. Candidates need a carefully thought out AILET 2025 preparation strategy to come on top. 

AILET 2025 preparation should be comprehensive, covering various aspects of the examination. The candidates should start their AILET preparation by first understanding the syllabus and pattern. Knowing what the exam entails is the first step to success. By the time of examination, candidates should have completed the syllabus and solved a good number of mock tests and previous year papers. 

NLU, Delhi is second ranked top law college in India as per NIRF rankings 2023. The AILET exam is conducted only once a year. And with limited seats available, it requires serious preparation to beat the competition and bag a seat in the prestigious institution. So, how to prepare for the AILET 2025 exam? Read below to find out.

AILET 2025 Exam Pattern: 

Knowing what to prepare is important before starting one’s preparation and for that understanding the syllabus is must. The AILET preparation 2025 should start with studying the pattern of the exam.

For the BA LLB Hons. programme, the AILET syllabus 2025 will consist of three sections given in the table below. As per the revised pattern, candidates will get 120 minutes to attempt the exam.

AILET BA LLB 2025 Pattern

SectionsNo. of Questions (Marks)

English Language

50 (50)

Current Affairs & General Knowledge

30 (30)

Logical Reasoning

70 (70)

The exam will be for 150 marks with one mark for each question. For every wrong answer there will be a negative marking of 0.25.  

For the LLM programme, the revised AILET syllabus 2025 will consist of an objective section with 100 MCQ covering different areas of law. The descriptive section has been removed in the revised AILET LLM pattern. The duration of the exam has been increased to 120 minutes.It would be a paper for 150 marks with 0.25 marks being deducted for every wrong answer.

ParticularsDetails
AILET LLM Pattern100 MCQs on different areas of law


AILET 2025 Subject Wise Tips

As mentioned in the exam pattern, the subjects in the AILET 2025 exam would cover English, GK, and logical reasoning. Just like CLAT, AILET is also a reading intensive and lenghty paper. Here are a few subject-specific tips for each one.

AILET English Language

Candidates need to improve their capacity for reading and understanding extensive texts. Candidates must also work on brushing up their grammar fundamentals. By doing that, they may increase their reading speed and keep up with current events by reading newspapers and journals. Aspirants should also refer to good books on the AILET English section

Current Affairs & General Knowledge for AILET 2025

Aspirants must stay up to date with the latest happenings and news. Read magazines that help  in preparing for competition exams as they contain short summaries of current affairs and practise test papers. Candidates must also read newspapers on a daily newspaper such as The Hindu or Times of India, which will not only keep them abreast of the latest development but also improve their reading and comprehension skills.

AILET Logical Reasoning

One can improve reasoning skills by indulging in real life activities such as solving puzzles and playing mind games like chess. Similarly there are some good books on AILET logical reasoning to build proficiency in the subject. The logical reasoning section may also have questions that test candidate's reasoning ability in legal propositions. Therefore candidates must improve subject knowledge by referring to good law books as well.

Recommended Books for AILET 2025

SectionBook Name

English

Objective General English by RS Aggarwal and Barron’s pocket guide to Vocabulary. 


Current Affairs & General Knowledge

Newspapers & Law Magazines

Logical Reasoning



Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey 

A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by RS Aggarwal

Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by AP Bhardwaj

AILET 2025 Preparation Using Sample Papers

Practising with sample papers is the best strategy that will give good returns on exam day. AILET previous year question papers are also available which a candidate can make use of. 

General AILET Preparation Tips

Here are a few AILET preparation tips 2025 that are not subject-specific but general in nature.

  • Create a weekly study plan. Decide how much time to be allocated to preparing different sections in the week. In AILET time management is very important so start with planning out everything in advance.

  • The study plan must include going through AILET sample papers, AILET previous question papers and taking AILET mock tests to increase speed. It will help in identifying the weak spots and strengths. Build upon those strengths while systematically working on improving the weaknesses

  • Refer to some of the best books for AILET exam preparation as they will improve subject knowledge and will give you insights on easily solving questions.

  • Revision is important to improve retention and comprehension. Keep adequate time for revising the syllabus and prepare accordingly.

  • Take care of health and emotional well-being. Allocate enough time to sleep, relaxation and leisure activities or else it will have a negative impact on you.

NLU Delhi will issue the AILET 2025 admit card in online mode on November 2. The AILET admit card 2025 will be available for download from the official website - nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. Candidates who have successfully registered for AILET 2025 can download their admit card of AILET 2025 from the official portal by logging in to their AILET account.

The AILET admit card is a mandatory document for appearing in the examination. The AILET admit card will mention details like the candidate's roll number, application number, exam centre, exam reporting time, and instructions. Candidates should download and take a printout copy of the AILET admit card and bring it to the designated AILET exam centre on the exam day. NLU Delhi does not send any physical copies of the AILET admit card to candidates. It is available only in online mode. 

How to download AILET admit card 2025?

Candidates can download the admit card of AILET 2025 by following the steps given below:

  • Visit the official admission portal of NLU Delhi - nationallawuniversitydelhi.in
  • Login using registration ID and password
  • Click on admit card link given there
  • The AILET admit card 2025 will be displayed on the screen
  • Review the details to ensure accuracy
  • Download and save the admit card and take a print-out of it for future reference

AILET 2025 Exam General Guidelines

  • Candidates must reach the exam centre at least one hour before the commencement of the exam.

  • Candidates will not be permitted inside the exam hall after 15 minutes from the start of the test.

  • Candidates cannot carry electronic gadgets such as mobile phones, digital watches, calculators, earphones to the exam hall that. However, analog watches are allowed inside the hall.

  • Candidates can carry only a few items namely, AILET 2025 admit Card, identification proof, transparent water bottle, blue/black ballpoint pen, face mask and sanitizer

How to Correct Discrepancies in AILET 2025 Admit Card ?

When previewing the AILET 2025 admit card if candidates find any discrepancies they must contact the AILET 2025 helpdesk. The details are given below:

AILET 2025 Helpdesk

ParticularsDetails

Email

ailetadmissions@nludelhi.ac.in

Phone

022-61306293, 011-28034257

NLU, Delhi will publish AILET 2025 answer key a day after the exam on its official website. The AILET 2025 answer key will be provisional. Candidates will get an opportunity to submit their objections. After considering all the objections, the university will release the final answer key of AILET 2025. Candidates would be required to pay the fee of Rs 500 per objection to submit their objections. In case the objections raised by the candidates are found to be valid, the university will refund the objection fee.

How to download AILET 2025 answer key?

Candidates can download the answer key of AILET 2025 by following the steps given below:

  • Go to the official website - nationallawuniversitydelhi.ac.in
  • Open the AILET 2025 admission portal
  • Click on the programme-wise AILET 2025 answer key link in the portal
  • The answer key will be displayed on the screen
  • Download the answer key and calculate your marks

How to calculate marks using the AILET answer key 2025?

Candidates can follow the marking scheme given below to calculate their AILET 2025 marks:

  • The multiple-choice questions asked in AILET 2025 will carry 1 mark
  • Candidates will get 1 mark for each correct answer and a penalty of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer
  • There will not be any deduction for the unattempted questions
  • Candidates who have marked two answers to a question will get a penalty of 0.25 mark for such a question.

How to raise objections against AILET 2025 answer key?

  • Visit the official portal - nationallawuniversitydelhi.in
  • Login into the AILET 2025 account
  • Once logged in, click on the link to tally the question from the Question booklet
  • Choose the type of objection from the drop-down list
  • Upload the relevant documents to support your objection
  • Click “submit Objection and Complete Payment” button
  • Complete the process by paying the objection fee

AILET 2025 exam analysis would be available after the conclusion of the exam. In a bid to make the exam more student friendly, NLU Delhi had revised the exam pattern last year.  

As per the revised AILET exam pattern, the exam duration has been increased from 90 minutes to 120 minutes which gives additional time to students. AILET 2025 will be conducted in offline mode at exam centres spread across the country. Meanwhile, candidates can check the previous year's AILET exam analysis below.

AILET Previous Year Exam Analysis 2024

As per the experts and students, unlike other years AILET question paper was very lengthy, similar to CLAT question paper. The difficulty level of the question paper ranged from moderate to difficult. But, almost all other sections were included including the legal aptitude section. The legal aptitude-related questions were included in the logical reasoning.   

AILET exam analysis - Difficulty level

SubjectDifficulty level

English

Easy-Lengthy

General knowledge

Easy

Logical reasoning including legal aptitude

Very easy - Highly conceptual

Overall

Easy

Detailed AILET 2024 exam analysis

Given below is a detailed section wise analysis of AILET 2024.

Section A: English Language

This section, consisting of 50 questions carrying 50 marks, was of moderate compared to last year. The questions were from grammar and language, contributing to a balanced assessment.

Section B: Current Affairs & General Knowledge

The GK and current affairs section was moderately difficult.  As per experts, the paper leaned heavily towards current affairs, with some static questions in between. There were many questions on economy, testing students' understanding of important concepts. The mix of static and current questions was similar to the pattern observed in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT).

Section C: Logical Reasoning


It was the most difficult section in the paper. There were legal-oriented principal-fact-based questions, which were not seen in the previous two years. Critical reasoning had long, statement-based inquiries, along with assumptions and inference. The analytical reasoning (AR) section had syllogisms and coding-decoding questions. It was bit lengthy as well.

National Law University, Delhi will declare the AILET 2025  result two-three days after the exam. The result of AILET 2025 will be declared on the official website - nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. The AILET result 2025 would be declared as per the AILET 2025 final answer key after considering all the valid objections. During the AILET result 2025, the university will publish the AILET 2025 merit list and wait list along with their category and ranks. 

NLU Delhi also publishes detailed exam statistics regarding the number of candidates appeared and category-wise bifurcation at the time of publication of AILET result. There are no minimum qualifying marks for AILET 2025. The university will shortlist three times the number of candidates corresponding to the seats for the counselling process, based on the AILET 2025 result.

How to download AILET result 2025?

Candidates can download the result of AILET 2025 by following the steps given below:

  • Go to the official website - nationallawuniversitydelhi.in
  • Click on AILET 2025 result link
  • Login using AILET application number and password
  • Click on the view result option
  • AILET result 2025 will be displayed on the screen
  • Download the same and take a printout for future reference.

Details mentioned in AILET 2025 result

  • Candidate’s application number
  • Roll number
  • Secured mark in AILET 2025
  • AIR (All India Rank)

AILET 2025 merit list

NLU Delhi will release the consolidated AILET 2025 merit list for both BA LLB and LLM programmes, along with the result. Candidates can download the AILET merit list in pdf format which will include the name and All India Rank (AIR) of the candidates shortlisted for admission.

AILET 2025 Merit List - Tie-Breaker Rule

If two or more candidates have secured the same marks, their ranking will be determined based on the tiebreaker rule given below

  • The candidate with higher marks in the logical reasoning section gets a higher rank

  • If the tie remains, then the senior candidate gets a higher rank

  • If the tie is still unresolved, then computerized lots will be drawn to determine the candidate's rank.

AILET Previous Year Result Statistics

The AILET result 2024 statistics regarding category wise number of candidates is given in the table below:

AILET 2024 Number of Candidates

CategoryBA LLBLLM

RegisteredAppearedRegisteredAppeared
OBC (NCL)33403224269218
SC18251656264188
ST4904398565
Gen10934104411157902
EWS145514149184
Total180441717418661457

The university will publish the AILET 2025 cut-off on its official website. The AILET 2025 cut off will be published for each round of AILET 2025 counselling. The cut off for AILET 2025 can be obtained from the AILET merit list which displays the ranks of the selected candidates after every round of counselling. The AILET cut off is expressed as the rank of the last candidate selected from a particular category in a particular round.

Candidates who do not meet the AILET cut off 2025 in a particular round will be wait-listed and be eligible for selection in the subsequent round. However, if the candidate misses the final round cut off rank, he/she will effectively be out of the admission process.  Those who clear AILET cut-off and obtain seat allotment will have to accept the seat and complete the admission formalities by paying the course fee. Candidates who fail to pay the admission fee or fail to complete the admission formalities will forfeit their seat.

Why is AILET cut off important?

Knowing the expected cut off of AILET or the trends of the previous years is very important. With previous years' cut off of AILET, candidates may get an idea of the competition. It tells the candidates about the rank that they need to secure in the examination in order to ensure a seat. For reference, the AILET cut off for previous years' is given below.

Factors Determining AILET 2025 Cut Off

Some of the factors which would influence the cut off for AILET 2025 are given below.

  • Number of applicants
  • Difficulty level of the exam
  • Reservation Policy

AILET previous year cut-offs - BA LLB

AILET BA LLB Cut Off 2024 - Round 1

CategoryRank
General62
OBC457
EWS290
SC1559
ST2646
General - PwD714

AILET BA LLB Cut-Offs 2023 - Round 1

CategoryMarksRank

General

72.75

62

General - PwD

53

801

EWS

57.25

506

OBC

57.5

484

SC

49.75

1133

ST

40.25

2647


AILET BA LLB cut offs 2022 

CategoryMarksRank

General

88.25

81

SC

55.75

1768

ST

47.75

3050

EWS74.5

370

AILET cut offs 2021

CategoriesCut-off MarksRank

General

100

82

OBC-Non Creamy Layer

84.25

653

Scheduled Caste

72.75

1819

Scheduled Tribe

63.25

3183

Persons with Disability (General)

71.25

1988

PwD (OBC-Non Creamy Layer)

70 

2185

PwD (SC)

49.5 

6069

Kashmiri Migrants

78.5

1166

Residents of Jammu and Kashmir

88.75 

387

EWS

89.5 

358

AILET cut off 2020 for BA LLB

CategoriesCut off marks for BA LLBCut off marks for LLM

General

75.25

81.25

OBC-Non Creamy Layer

63

66.75

Scheduled Caste

48

60.25

Scheduled Tribe

37

61.25

Persons with Disability (General)

44.25

67.5

PwD (OBC-Non Creamy Layer)

26.5

38.75

PwD (SC)

29.5

-

Kashmiri Migrants

52

58.5

Residents of Jammu and Kashmir

57

-

EWS

68

63.75

EWS (PwD)

30.5

-


NLU Delhi will conduct the AILET 2025 counselling after publication of the AILET result. Candidates would be required to first register for counselling process by paying the required AILET 2025 counselling registration fee. After closure of the counselling registration window, NLU Delhi will publish the merit list and conduct seat allotment in multiple rounds. The shortlisted candidates in the AILET 2025 merit list are required to pay the admission fee and complete other formalities to finalise their admission. 

AILET counselling 2025 - Steps

Step 1: Check AILET invite list 2025 - The university first releases the list of shortlisted candidates for AILET 2025 counselling after declaring the result. Candidates three times more than the available seats will be invited for AILET counselling 2025. Only those candidates who will receive the invitation will be eligible to appear in the counselling.

Step 2: AILET 2025 counselling registration - Invited candidates must login to their AILET account to complete counselling registration online. Such candidates also have to pay the counselling registration fee and print the acknowledgement slip for future reference.

Step 3: Provisional admission list for AILET 2025 - Once the registration window is closed, the university will release the course-wise first provisional AILET 2025 merit list for each round of counselling. The merit list is provisional and such candidates are required to complete the admission formalities to finalise their admission.

Step 4: Admission fee payment - The candidates who are shortlisted will have to pay the counselling fees and the pay the remaining admission fees within the deadline.

AILET counselling fees 2025
Candidates appearing in AILET 2025 counselling will have to submit counselling fees as per the list given below online by using Credit/ Debit Card, Net-banking, UPI, RTGS/NEFT options.

AILET 2025 Counselling Registration Fees

CategoryFees
General candidatesRs. 30,000
SC/ST And OBCRs.20,000

 Documents required for AILET counselling 2025

  • AILET 2025 counselling letter received from the official source
  • A copy of AILET admit card 2025
  • Self-attested  copy of Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and certificates
  • Character certificate of the candidate issued by the last attended school or college
  • Category certificate (if applicable)

AILET 2025 Seat Intake - BA LLB

Name of Categories

Total Seats

Horizontal Reservation for PwD

Seats under Respective Categories after excluding PwD Seats

General

50

3

47

Other Backward Classes (OBCs): Non-Creamy Layer (22%)

24

1

23

Scheduled Castes (15%)

17

1

16

Scheduled Tribes (7.5%)

8

0

8

Economically Weaker Section (10%)

11

1

10

Sub Total

110

6

104

Supernumerary: Kashmiri Migrants

1

-

-

Supernumerary: Residents of Jammu & Kashmir

2

-

-

Foreign Nationals (5 seats) & OCI/PIO (5 seats)

10

-

-

Grand Total

123




AILET 2025 Counselling - Important Points

  • Mere participation in the AILET 2025 counselling process does not guarantee admission at NLU Delhi.

  • The university will prepare the merit list of only those candidates who successfully registered for the counselling process after paying the fee within the given deadline.

  • NLU Delhi is not responsible any payment related issues.

  • Candidates are advised to check the payment status carefully.

General Information

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who can apply for AILET 2025?

As per the AILET eligibility criteriacandidates who have completed Class 12 can apply for BA LLB, while those who have completed law graduation are eligible to apply for LLM course.

2. How many seats will be offered by NLU Delhi in BA LLB course?

There are a total of 110 seats that will be offered by NLU Delhi under BA LLB course.

3. When will the AILET 2025 exam be conducted?

The AILET 2025 exam will be conducted on December 8, 2024.

4. Does NLU Delhi accept CLAT scores?

No, NLU Delhi conducts All India Law Entrance Exam and doesn't accept CLAT scores

5. What is difference between CLAT & AILET?

CLAT is used for admission to the National Law Universities (NLUs). Many law institutes accept CLAT scores for conducting admissions whereas AILET is held by the National Law University of Delhi and it is considered only for law admissions in NLU Delhi.

6. Is AILET easy to crack?

AILET is the one of the most difficult and competitive law entrance exams to crack. However, with a dedicated preparation, it can be cracked.

7. Is AILET difficult than CLAT?

Yes, the difficulty level of AILET exam is usually higher than CLAT.

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Questions related to AILET

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The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) for admission to its undergraduate (BA LLB), postgraduate (LLM), and doctoral (PhD) law programs.

For further information about AILET Examination, you can click the link attached below.

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The AILET (All India Law Entrance Test) Mohali merit list for BA LLB is typically released within a few weeks after the exam. The exact date varies from year to year.



After the exam, the National Law University (NLU), Mohali, usually releases a tentative answer key, followed by the declaration of results. Subsequently, the university prepares and publishes the merit list based on candidates' performance.



To get an idea of the timeline, consider the following:



Past trends indicate the AILET result is usually declared in June, and the merit list follows shortly after.



For instance, in 2022, the AILET result was announced on June 24, and the provisional merit list was released on July 1.



To stay updated on the merit list release:



Visit the official NLU Mohali website (nlumumbai.edu.in) regularly.

Check for notifications on the AILET website (aillet.nlu.edu.in).

Register for email alerts or follow reputable education portals like Careers360.



Once the merit list is released, candidates can check their rank and proceed with the admission process accordingly.



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