NLU Delhi AILET Syllabus

Can you provide me the syllabus and paper pattern of All Indian Law Entrance Test (AILET) for admission in NLU or National Law University, New Delhi?

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All Indian Law Entrance Test (AILET) is a paper-pen based OMR entrance test directed by the National Law University, New Delhi for admission to its B.A. L.L.B (Hons), L.L.M and Ph. D degree programs.

AILET Syllabus
AILET consists of questions from the following given topics.
1. English language
2. General knowledge
3. Basic mathematics and
4. Legal and logical reasoning

AILET Paper Pattern:-


B.A., LL.B. (Hons.):-

Total Marks - 150

Total number of questions - 150

Duration of the Examination - 1 hour 30 minutes

Subject areas and marks distribution

English - 35 Marks
General Knowledge (Current Affairs, General Science, History, Geography, Economics, Civics) - 35 Marks
Legal Aptitude - 35 Marks
Reasoning - 35 Marks
Elementary Mathematics (Numerical Ability) - 10 Marks

LL.M:-

Total Marks - 150

Duration of the examination - 90 Minutes

Subject areas - Law of Contracts, Law of Torts, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law and Legal Theory

Total Number of questions - 100 (objective type) and 1 (Essay)

Objective Type - 100 questions of one mark each

Essay - One Essay of 50 marks on a topic of law from the above subjects.

Ph.D:-

It is a written test which will consist of two papers:

i. Paper I – Research Methodology

100 marks, Objective type 100 questions of Multiple Choice, Duration 1 hour 30 minutes

ii. Paper II – Research Proposal Specific Paper

It is not a written paper. The candidate has to submit a research proposal not exceeding 15 pages on the topic in which the candidate wants to pursue a Ph.D.

The Research Proposal shall contain

a) Title
b) Statement of problem & background information on the subject
c) Research questions, Hypothesis & Methodology; and
d) Research design


AILET Test Centres
All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) will be conducted at
• Ahmedabad
• Bangalore, Bhopal
• Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin
• Delhi
• Guwahati
• Hyderabad
• Jaipur, Jammu
• Kolkata
• Lucknow
• Mumbai
• Tiruchirappalli and Patna.