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AILET – UG

ALL INDIA LAW ENTRANCE TEST (AILET – UG)
Gateway to National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi)
The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) is a national-level law entrance examination conducted exclusively by National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) for admission to its prestigious BA LL.B. (Hons.) programme.
👉 Admission to NLU Delhi is possible only through AILET.
AILET – Overview
- AILET is conducted once every year.
- It is meant for students who have completed or are appearing in Class 12 (10+2).
- The examination is conducted across multiple test centres all over India.
- AILET is known for its high difficulty level and intense competition due to limited seats.
AILET – Seat Intake (UG)
BA LL.B. (Hons.) – Total Seats: 123
|
Category |
Number of
Seats |
|
General |
50 |
|
OBC – NCL |
24 |
|
SC |
17 |
|
ST |
08 |
|
EWS |
12 |
|
PwD (Horizontal Reservation across
categories) |
05 |
|
Foreign Nationals / OCI / NRI
(Direct Admission) |
15 |
|
Total Seats |
123 |
AILET (UG) – Key Details
|
Particular |
Details |
|
Exam Name |
All India Law Entrance Test (AILET
– UG) |
|
Conducting Authority |
National Law University, Delhi |
|
Exam Level |
National Level |
|
Mode of Examination |
Offline (Pen-and-Paper Based) |
|
Duration |
120 Minutes |
|
Medium of Exam |
English |
|
Total Questions |
150 |
|
Marking Scheme |
+1 for each correct answer |
|
Negative Marking |
–0.25 for each incorrect answer |
|
Sections |
English, Current Affairs & GK,
Logical Reasoning (including Legal Reasoning) |
|
Course Offered |
BA LL.B. (Hons.) |
Eligibility Criteria – BA LL.B. (Hons.)
Educational Qualification
- General Category:
Minimum 45% marks in Class 12 (10+2) - SC / ST / PwD Categories:
Minimum 40% marks in Class 12 (10+2) - Foreign Nationals / OCI / NRI:
Minimum 65% marks in Class 12 - Appearing Candidates:
Students appearing in Class 12 examinations are also eligible to apply.
AILET UG – Exam Pattern
AILET tests a candidate’s reading comprehension, logical reasoning, legal aptitude, and awareness of current affairs.
|
Section |
Subject |
No. of
Questions |
Marks |
|
A |
English Language |
50 |
50 |
|
B |
Current Affairs & General
Knowledge |
30 |
30 |
|
C |
Logical Reasoning (including Legal
Reasoning) |
70 |
70 |
|
Total |
— |
150 |
150 |
Important Points:
- Total Duration: 120 Minutes
- Negative Marking: –0.25 for each incorrect answer
- No sectional time limit


