AILET Exam Syllabus: Important Topics. Subject-Wise Weightage, & More.

About AILET

AILET stands for All India Law Entrance Test. It is administered by NLU Delhi.

Previously, AIlET used to have two extra sections, Legal Reasoning, and Math. From AILET 2024 onwards it has removed these two sections and will only have the three sections.

Read the post for detailed information about the AILET syllabus, test pattern, subject-wise syllabus, and other relevant details.

AILET 2026 Syllabus: Test Pattern

Before we look at the sections present in the exam, let’s have a general overview of the AILET test pattern.

AILET Syllabus: Section-Wise Question Distribution

The table below shows the section-wise question distribution in AILET 2026.

AILET Exam Syllabus

Candidates must extensively study the three sections given in the AILET syllabus in order to excel in AILET.

English Language

The English Language section of the AILET syllabus will assess the candidate's proficiency in English grammar, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. It will have 50 multiple-choice questions, of one mark each. Some important topics of the English Language include:

Here are some preparation tips for the AILET English Language section:

• Read daily: Try to read newspapers on a daily basis. Additionally, reading magazines and all sorts of books on a wide range of topics can help you with reading comprehension and assist with expanding your vocabulary.
• Get a graph of English Grammar: Review and understand the fundamentals of English grammar. Improving your speech, tenses, subject-verb agreement, and punctuation. There are several resources available online to help you with grammar.
• Practice similar questions: Once you've established a solid basis in English grammar and vocabulary, you can start focusing on practicing passage-based questions. Many of such practice questions can be found online and in books.

Current affairs and General knowledge

This section of the AILET syllabus will have 30 MCQs in total. The significance of this section comes from the fact that you may save a significant amount of time in this section, which can then be used for more difficult sections such as Reasoning and English. Because the questions are straightforward, there is no room for ambiguity.

Candidates need to focus and keep up with the current events around the world and brush up their GK knowledge to prepare for this section. Some important topics in the current Affairs and GK section are:

Here are some preparation tips for the Current affairs section:

• Make a schedule for GK and Current Affairs preparation.
• Make a list of subjects and make notes on them.
• Regular practice with mock tests.
• Get access to month-wise GK resources like LST's Manthan & Manthan 2.0, so students can keep a tab regularly.
• Reading newspapers, magazines, and books as they cover the majority of the syllabus

Access To Manthan

Students can access LST’s Manthan & Manthan 2.0 by enrolling in our AILET/CLAT Online Coaching as a part of their study material. Or they can sign up for just the material.

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Logical Reasoning

The purpose of the logical reasoning portion is to examine the candidate's critical thinking skills in finding patterns and logical linkages, as well as correcting incorrect arguments. Some important topics in the logical reasoning section are given below:

Here are some preparation tips for the Logical Reasoning section:

• Before completing the answers, read and comprehend the statements and paragraphs.
• To compute solutions to data-based questions, practice basic arithmetic.
• Instead of going with your gut instinct, have a rational basis for answering inquiries.
• Take notes and discover tricks for each topic.
• Take sample tests on a regular basis to enhance your abilities and score well in this subject.

Pro-Tip

Take multiple such AILET mock tests to refine your ultimate strategy for the exam day.

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