AILET 2025: Registration, Exam Date, Eligibility, and Exam Pattern

The National Law University (NLU), Delhi has released the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) notification for 2025. The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) 2025 is a national-level entrance exam conducted by National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) for admission into various law programs, including B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M., and Ph.D. The application process for AILET 2025 began on August 1, 2024, and will remain open until November 18, 2024. 

Interested candidates are encouraged to complete their applications before the deadline through the official website of NLU Delhi at nationallawuniversitydelhi.in.

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AILET 2025: Registration, Exam Date, Eligibility, and Exam Pattern

Below are the key details for candidates preparing for AILET 2025:

Exam Date

AILET 2025 Date: December 8, 2024 (Sunday)

Timing: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Offline – Pen and Paper based) (OMR sheet based) mode.

Eligibility Criteria

B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme:

Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent exam with at least 45% marks (42% for OBC, 40% for SC/ST/PwD).

Age Limit: No upper age limit for admission.

Appearing Candidates: Candidates appearing for the 12th standard annual examination in 2025 are eligible to apply.

LL.M. (One-Year) Programme:

Educational Qualification: Candidates must have completed their LL.B. degree with 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST/ Persons with Disabilities). Candidates appearing for the final year LL.B. annual examination in 2025 are eligible to apply.

Ph.D. Programme:

Educational Qualification: A Master’s degree in Law or equivalent with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST non-creamy layer/ Differently Abled/ Economically Weaker Section).

Exam Pattern

B.A.LL.B (Hons.) Programme

Total Marks: 150 marks

Total Questions: 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs)

Sections

• English Language: 50 questions
• Current Affairs & General Knowledge: 30 questions
• Logical Reasoning: 70 questions (this section might include legal principles to test logical aptitude, but legal knowledge is not required)

LL.M. Programme

• LL.M. entrance test will consist of 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), each worth 1 mark, covering various branches of law.

Ph.D. Programme

• 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), each carrying 1 mark.
• 50 MCQs on Research Methodology. 50 MCQs from different branches of Law

Key Points

• The exam will have a total duration of 120 minutes.
• 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
• If two or more candidates score the same marks in the AILET 2025, their ranking will first be determined based on the higher score in the Logical Reasoning section.
• If the tie persists, the older candidate will be given preference. If the tie remains unresolved, a computerized draw of lots will be conducted to decide the final ranking.

For further details, visit the official AILET page.

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