AILET 2025 Application last date (18 Nov), Admit card, Exam Date: The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) is a national-level examination conducted by the National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) for admission to various law programs, including BA LLB, and B.Com. LLB, LLM, and PhD in Law. AILET is the only entrance exam for NLU Delhi, which means scores from other exams like CLAT are not accepted for admission. AILET 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on December 8, 2024, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in offline (pen and paper) format.
AILET 2025 Registration (August 1 to November 18, 2024)
Exam Name
All India Law Entrance Test
Exam Frequency
Once a year
Exam fees
INR 3,500 for General/ OBC category and INR 1,500 for SC/ ST/ PWD category
Exam Mode
Offline
Exam Duration
2 hours or 120 minutes
Exam Purpose
Admission to BA LLB (Hons), BCom LLB (Hons.), LLM, IP – Joint Masters/LLM and PhD in Law courses offered at NLU Delhi
Seat Intake through AILET
BA LLB (Hons.) seats – 110, LLM seats – 70, and PhD seats – 18
Direct admission based on merit
BA LLB – 10 (5 seats each for Foreign Nationals and OCI/PIO). LLM – 10 (5 seats each for Foreign Nationals and OCI/PIO). PhD – 2 (direct admission to Foreign Nationals on merit of Research Proposals)Note: Foreign Nationals/OCI/PIO are exempted from AILET.
AILET Registration for started on August 1, 2024, and will continue till November 18, 2024. The release of admit cards is anticipated on November 28, 2024. After the exam, candidates will have an opportunity to raise objections on the provisional answer key in December 2024. The counseling process for successful candidates will also start in December.
Event
Dates (Tentative)
Release of early admission notification
27-May-2024
AILET application 2025 begins
1-Aug-2024
Last date of AILET Form 2025
18-Nov-2024
Issue of AILET 2025 Admit Card
28-Nov-2024
AILET 2025 exam date
8-Dec-2024
AILET 2025 provisional answer key
December 2024
Release of AILET 2025 final answer key
December 2024
Declaration of AILET results
December 2024
Commencement of counselling
December 2024 (onwards)
AILET 2025 Eligibility Conditions
To be eligible for AILET Exam, candidates must meet specific educational qualifications based on the program:
BALLB (Hons): Candidates must have passed their Class 12 examinations with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/PWD candidates). Candidates who are giving their class 12th exams are also eligible to apply.
BCom LLB: Like BALLB, candidates have to clear their class 12th exams with a minimum of 45% marks. OBC and SC/ST candidates need lower minimum marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD). LLB or equivalent with 50% (44% for SC/ST/PwD) is required. Final-year law students can apply.
PhD requires an LLM or equivalent with 55% (50% for SC/ST/PwD).
There is no upper age restriction for any of these programs
AILET 2025 Registration Process
Candidates can Apply for AILET online at NLU Delhi. The application process involves registering on the portal, providing personal details, and uploading necessary documents like scanned signatures and passport-size photographs. Candidates are required to submit an application fee of INR 3,500 for General/OBC candidates and INR 1,500 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
The AILET exam is composed of multiple-choice questions covering a wide range of subjects. The BALLB exam comprises three sections: English Language (50 questions), Current Affairs and General Knowledge (30 questions), and Reasoning (70 questions), totaling 150 questions. Each correct answer earns one point, while incorrect answers result in a 0.25-point deduction.
For LLM candidates, the exam focuses on the English language, legal reasoning, and basic legal concepts such as jurisprudence and constitutional law.
AILET 2025 Preparation Tips
To prepare effectively for AILET 2025, candidates should be familiar with the exam procedure and syllabus. It is very important to prioritize a systematic study plan by allocating time for each section. Regular reading of newspapers will increase current affairs knowledge while practicing previous years’ question papers will improve time management skills and familiarize candidates with the difficulty level of the exam.
Mock tests are very valuable because they provide insight into performance levels and areas for improvement. Candidates should also keep abreast of legal developments to strengthen their understanding of relevant topics.
Conclusion
AILET 2025 presents an important opportunity for law students aspiring to get admission to the best law schools in India. With its comprehensive syllabus and instructional process, diligent preparation will help candidates score the desired score and get admission to the prestigious law programs of NLU Delhi.
