AILET Previous Years' Question Papers Highlights & Trends

Updated On: December 08, 2023 02:30 pm IST | AILET

Gearing up for AILET 2024? Get to know the question paper highlights and the previous years’ AILET question papers trends to quickly figure out the AILET 2024 question paper.

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AILET 2024 Highlights
Highlights from Previous Year AILET Question Papers
AILET Previous Year Question Paper Trends
Section Wise Preparation for AILET 2024
Faqs

AILET Previous Years' Question Papers Highlights & Trends

AILET 2024 is scheduled to be held on December 10, 2023. NLU Delhi will administer the offline pen-and-paper AILET exam from 11:00 am to 1 pm.

The AILET exam is conducted for admissions to the PhD, LLM, and BA LLB programs. Candidates preparing for the All India Law Entrance Test should focus on understanding the key points from the previous year's AILET question papers. By comprehending these essential points, candidates can effectively prepare for the AILET exam and improve their scores through diligent effort and strategic planning.

The AILET exam (UG) follows an offline format, where candidates answer 150 questions within 120 minutes. Aspirants of AILET 2024 should read this article to discover techniques for increasing their chances of achieving higher scores by comparing and analyzing previous years' question papers and exam trends. NLU Delhi offers 110 seats for the BA LL.B program and 70 seats for the LLM course based on candidates' performance in AILET 2024.

In this article, we provide important features and takeaways from the previous year's AILET question papers. We aim to cover all the relevant information that will assist you in obtaining a good score in AILET 2024.

AILET 2024 Highlights

Law aspirants must check out the AILET 2024 highlights that have been provided below.

Exam Name	All India Law Entrance Test (AILET)
Conducting Body	National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi)
Exam Date	December 10, 2023
Courses Offered	BA LL.B (Hons) & LL.M
Level	University-Level Exam
Frequency	Annual
Language	English
Mode	Offline
Number of Questions	150 for BA LL.B, 100 MCQs for LLM
Total Marks	150 for BA LLB and 100 for LLM
Type of Questions	MCQ
Negative Marking	Yes

Also Read:What is a Good Score in AILET 2024?

Highlights from Previous Year AILET Question Papers

NLU Delhi releases previous years' AILET question papers to help students prepare for the exam. Last year's question papers of AILET will give the aspirants a better idea of the BA LLB or LLM question paper of AILET 2024.

After reviewing the previous year's AILET question papers and trends, we have compiled the following points. All candidates who plan to take the law entrance exam this year must go over all of these points to understand them better.

One of the primary features of AILET question papers is that time management is a critical factor in answering the questions and securing a respectable score. Applicants must ensure that they manage their time efficiently while taking the exam to attempt all questions.
The applicant's final score is heavily influenced by accuracy. Since incorrect answers are penalized in AILET, candidates must be thorough in their responses. They must avoid too much guesswork and should only select answer options when confident.
AILET has no sectional time limit. Candidates can thus use this to their advantage and solve the paper. For example, a student who is good at an individual section can finish it faster and use the extra time for other areas.
Knowing the AILET exam pattern beforehand will help students predict the question paper.
A good number of AILET questions are based on passages, therefore, candidates must improve their reading speed. They can save time by quickly reading the passage without skipping any details.
Questions in the GK section of AILET 2024 will include recent events. Candidates should not skip over the most recent events when preparing for this section. Candidates must also read about government policies and initiatives and understand them while preparing for the GK section.
Applicants must be familiar with pictorial questions and graphs. Many questions in the paper can include graphs, charts, and other visual data representations.

Also Read:Difference Between CLAT, AILET and LSAT?

AILET Previous Year Question Paper Trends

Below we have curated the AILET previous year's paper trends for BA LL.B (Hons.). Review the table mentioned below to get an idea of the total number of questions asked in each category of the AILET.

Sections	No. of Questions	Marks
General Knowledge & Current Affairs	30	30
English Language	50	50
Logical Reasoning	70	70

For LL.M., the question paper will have 100 MCQs. The major topics asked in the AILET LLM exam include:

Constitutional Law
Administrative Law
Tax Law
Environmental Law
Labor Law
Family Law
Property Law
Company Law
Industrial Law
Jurisprudence
Law of Contracts
Criminal Law
International Law
Law of Torts

Section Wise Preparation for AILET 2024

The AILET 2024 exam will consist of 150 questions divided into five sections and it will last 120 minutes. Each correct answer receives +1, while incorrect answers receive -0.25. It is advised that the students go through the AILET previous year’s question paper highlights and trends here to comprehend the AILET exam difficulty standard. The links mentioned here will help the aspirant prepare for all the sections of AILET 2024.

Preparation Tips for the English Language Section of AILET 2024	Preparation Tips for AILET 2024 Logical Reasoning
Preparation Tips for the General Affairs Section of AILET 2024

AILET 2024 aspirants must go through the following articles to boost their chances of scoring higher in the exam.

AILET 2024 Sample Papers	AILET 2024 Study Plan
AILET Best Books 2024	Best Coaching Institutes for AILET 2024

Cracking the AILET 2024 will not be that difficult if the candidates follow a disciplined preparation and study the previous year’s question papers and exam trends. We hope the above strategies and analysis will help the aspirants ace the exam.

We urge the AILET 2024 aspirants to solve their queries and doubts through our Q&A Zone or call us at 1800-572-9877. Stay tuned to CollegeDekho for more information on AILET 2024.

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FAQs

How important are AILET's previous years’ question papers for the upcoming exam?

AILET's previous years’ question papers are very important for solving the papers for the upcoming examination. Candidates need to know how to increase their chances of getting a higher score in AILET by comparing and analyzing the previous years’ question papers of AILET and the exam trends. Comprehending the essential points will not only help the candidates to prepare for the AILET exam but will also help them get higher scores through effort and intelligent planning.

How competitive is the AILET examination?

Candidates might feel that since lesser students appear for AILET, the level of competition in this law entrance exam is low. However, this is actually not the case. Since NLU Delhi is an extremely renowned law school, not only is the competition level of the exam high but the difficulty level of AILET is considered to be even higher than CLAT. AILET exam is held every year and is conducted by the National Law University, Delhi (NLU D) to offer admission to BA LL.B (Hons), LL.M, and PhD programs.

What is the exam pattern of the All India Law Entrance Examination (AILET)?

The AILET examination is held every year by National Law University, Delhi for admission to BA LL.B and LL.M programmes. The exam is conducted in the English language mode and it is a university-level examination. A total of 150 questions are asked for BA LL.B and for LL.M, 100 MCQs, and 10 descriptives (Answer any 2 from the descriptive section). The total marks allotted for the examination is 150 while the examination is conducted in offline mode. Candidates will get 1 hour and 30 minutes to solve the question paper.

What are some of the highlights of AILET's previous years’ question papers?

One of the main features of the AILET question papers is that time management is a crucial factor in answering the questions and securing a respectable score. Candidates must ensure that they manage their time efficiently while taking the exam to attempt all questions. Test-takers have to make sure that they accurately answer all the questions as incorrect answers will lead to a deduction of marks. There is no sectional time limit for AILET thus, candidates can use this as an advantage in solving any of the sections first.

What are the major topics asked in the AILET LL.M examination?

The major topics asked in the AILET LL.M examination are Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Tax Law, Environmental Law, Labor Law, Family Law, Property Law, Company Law, Industrial Law, Jurisprudence, Law of Contracts, Criminal Law, International Law and Law of Torts. The AILET examination is a very competitive exam so candidates have to prepare very well for the test in order to secure good marks.

How was the AILET 2022 examination?

The test-takers who took the BA LL.B AILET 2022 exam answered 50 questions in the English language section, 30 questions from Current Affairs and 70 questions from the Logical Reasoning sections. No questions were asked from the Maths section whereas, the questions were usually asked from the English and Critical Reasoning sections. General Awareness was a bit tougher as compared to AILET 2021.

What should we keep in mind based on AILET 2021 English and Maths section while preparing for AILET?

Students need to know that AILET 2021 English section was of moderate level. This section was really simple. In comparison to other areas, students described it as more straightforward. The reading comprehension questions in the English section were mostly direct. Most students could easily answer 29-30 of the 35 questions. The Maths section was of a difficult to moderate level. Candidates with a basic knowledge of Maths were able to answer at least 7 out of 10 questions on the exam.

How was the AILET 2019 question paper?

AILET 2019 exam was lengthy as well as difficult even though it followed the previous year's AILET paper. The candidates got 1 mark for each correct answer and 1/4th mark will be subtracted for each wrong answer. Topics such as sentence correction, reading comprehension, cloze passage and figures of speech questions were comparatively easy. Candidates found questions based on synonyms and parts of speech difficult. Students who could answer almost all the current affairs questions are expected to score well than others in this section.

How should AILET test-takers prepare for the exam?

Practice is the key to success. Students must refer to the recommended books and study materials while preparing for the test. Solving previous years’ question papers will help the candidates to see how much time they need to dedicate to an individual section, allowing time management. Analyse your preparation after solving mock papers, sample papers and previous question papers. Utilise your revision time and work on your weak areas.

How were the General Knowledge and Mathematics sections of AILET 2020?

The Maths section of AILET 2020 was moderate where questions were asked about Permutations and Combinations, Mixtures and Allegations, Arithmetic Mean, Profit Loss and Discounts, Interest, Pricing, and so on. The General Knowledge section consisted of questions based on current events related to legal issues such as Right to Privacy, Triple Talaq, Petition to Reopen the Case of Mahatma Gandhi's Assassination, Ganga and Yamuna's "living entity" status, and many more of such events.