All India Law Entrance Test AILET is the national level entrance examination conducted by National Law University Delhi (NLU-D) for admission in the colleges/institutions affiliated by the NLU (National Law University).

AILET Eligibility Criteria

For B.A., LLB (Hons.) Course

The age of the GEN/OBC

Candidates should not be more than 21 years and for SC/ST/ it will be 23 years.

The candidates must have passed their 12th from the recognized university/board with 50% marks.

For LLM Course

The candidates must have the minimum of 55% marks in LLB or in its equivalent degree for GEN/OBC candidates (50% for SC/ST candidates).

For Ph.D Course

Master degree in law from recognized university with percentage criteria of at least 55% for unreserved category and 50% marks for reserved category candidates
OR
Degree in law and master degree with M.Phill in social science or humanities for the admission in Ph.D program
OR
Degree of Lam and Ph.D in any stream is also eligible for doctoral course from NLU.
OR
If the candidate has the experience of 3 years of judge in any high court and Supreme Court of India then he/she will be eligible.

AILET Application Fee

For GEN/OBC category candidates: Rs. 3000/-.
For Persons with Disabilities: Rs. 2000/-.
For SC/ST category candidates: Rs. 1000/-.

The candidates belonging from SC/ST category and are below poverty line need not to pay any application fee.

The application form is free of cost for them.

Exam Pattern

The question paper of AILET 2016 consists of 150 questions with the time duration of 90 minutes.

Each question will be rewarded with 1 mark.

There are 5 sections in the exam –

English – 35 marks
Legal aptitude – 35 marks
General knowledge – 35 marks
Logical reasoning – 35 marks
Basic Mathematics – 10 marks

The AILET entrance exam for postgraduate course will consist of 100 objective type questions and one essay of 50 marks; total marks for the exam will be 150.

The objective type question is from the areas of Law of contracts, law of torts, criminal law, constitutional law and legal theory.

The time duration again will be 90 minutes.