The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET), organized by the National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi), is an annual exam for students aiming to enroll in NLU Delhi’s law programs, including BA LLB, LLM, and PhD. Here’s a complete guide covering key dates, eligibility criteria, application steps, syllabus, and preparation tips for AILET 2025.
Key Dates for AILET 2025
- AILET Registration Start Date: August 1, 2024
- Last Date for Registration: November 18, 2024
- Admit Card Release: November 28, 2024
- AILET Exam Date: December 8, 2024
- Answer Key Release: December 2024 (Tentative)
- Counseling Registration: December 2024 (Tentative)
- AILET 2025 Results: December 2024 (Tentative)
AILET Eligibility Criteria 2025
The eligibility for AILET varies based on the program:
- BA LLB: Candidates must be in their Class 12 or have completed it, with at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC).
Ensure you also meet NLU Delhi’s requirements for age, nationality, etc.
How to Apply for AILET 2025
To apply, follow these simple steps:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to nationallawuniversitydelhi.in.
- Create an Account: Register with your name, email, and phone number.
- Complete the Application Form: Fill in details about your education, category, and exam center choice.
- Upload Documents: Attach scanned copies of your photo, signature, and relevant certificates.
- Pay the Fee: Use debit/credit cards, net banking, or e-wallets to pay online.
- Confirmation: Download and save a copy of the submitted application form.
AILET 2025 UG Exam Pattern
The AILET UG exam consists of 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) worth a total of 150 marks, to be completed within 120 minutes.
- Section A: English Language – 50 questions, 50 marks
- Section B: Current Affairs & General Knowledge – 30 questions, 30 marks
- Section C: Logical Reasoning – 70 questions, 70 marks
Note: Legal principles may be included in the Logical Reasoning section to test reasoning skills, but no legal knowledge is required.
Negative Marking and Tie-Breaking
- Negative Marking: Each incorrect answer deducts 0.25 marks. Four incorrect answers result in a 1-mark deduction.
- Tie-Breaking: If two candidates score the same, the one with a higher Logical Reasoning score ranks higher. If the tie remains, the older candidate is preferred, and a computerized draw will break any final tie.
AILET Syllabus for 2025
Undergraduate (BA LLB) Syllabus
- English: Grammar, comprehension, vocabulary, sentence structure
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs: National and international events, history, general science
- Legal Aptitude: Legal principles, reasoning (integrated in logical reasoning)
- Logical Reasoning: Patterns, analogies, logical sequences
- Mathematics: Basic arithmetic and elementary mathematics
Postgraduate (LLM) Syllabus
- Constitutional Law: Rights, structure, principles
- Law of Contracts: Contract formation, performance, breach, remedies
- Criminal Law: Offenses, defenses, punishment principles
- Property Law: Rights, ownership, transfer of property
- Jurisprudence and International Law: Legal theories, schools of thought, international law principles
AILET 2025 Preparation Tips
- Understand the Pattern: Knowing the structure helps in time management.
- Master the Syllabus: Prioritize challenging topics to cover each section well.
- Set a Study Schedule: A timetable keeps your preparation balanced.
- Practice Mocks: Mock tests reveal strengths and weaknesses.
- Stay Updated: Keep current with recent events and legal developments.
- Seek Guidance: Use mentors, online courses, or study groups as needed.
- Stay Positive: Believe in your preparation strategy.
AILET Admit Card
The admit cards will be available on November 28, 2024, via the official NLU Delhi website. Print and bring this essential document on exam day, as it contains details like your roll number, exam center, and instructions.
AILET Answer Key and Results
NLU Delhi will release the official answer key shortly after the exam. Candidates can use this to estimate their scores. The results and merit list will likely be out by December 2024, after which successful candidates can begin the admission process.
Conclusion
AILET 2025 is a critical step for aspiring law students aiming to enter NLU Delhi’s reputed law programs. With proper preparation and the right resources, you can excel in this exam. Consider mock tests, study materials, and expert guidance as part of your preparation strategy to boost your performance.
Best of luck with your AILET 2025 journey!
