AILET LLM Syllabus 2026: Subject/Section-wise Important Topics, Weightage, No of Questions

All India Law Entrance Test 2026 ( AILET )

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AILET 2027 Registration

7 Aug '26

Damini Aggarwal
Updated on Oct 10, 2025 12:33 IST

By Damini Aggarwal, Assistant Manager - Content

The National Law University (NLU), Delhi conducts AILET exam for admission to the LLM course. To perform well in the exam, candidates must know the syllabus and AILET exam pattern of their respective Law course. The AILET Syllabus for LLM course includes the core law subjects. 

To help candidates with their AILET 2026 preparation, we have provided all the important details related to the syllabus on this page. Check out all about the AILET syllabus 2026 for LLM course on this page.

Also Read: AILET LLM Previous Year Question Papers with Answer Keys (PDFs 2016-2025)

Table of contents
  • AILET LLM 2026 Syllabus for Branches of Law
  • What's new in AILET 2026 LLM syllabus
  • AILET PG 2026 Exam Pattern
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AILET LLM 2026 Syllabus for Branches of Law

Check out the important topics related to AILET 2026 LLM Syllabus below: 

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What's new in AILET 2026 LLM syllabus

According to the exam authority, the following changes were made in the question paper of AILET LLM in the year 2023:

  • There will be NO MORE TWO sections - Section A and Section B
  • There will be 100 MCQs 
  • The questions will be asked from different branches of law.
  • Final AILET Merit Rank - It will be prepared considering the scores of the candidates.
  • Tie-breaker - If two or more candidates secure the same marks, then merit rank will be decided considering
    • Seniority
    • Computerized draw of lots. 

Also Read: AILET Preparation Books List 2026: BA LLB, LLM Best Books for AILET Exam

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AILET PG 2026 Exam Pattern

The question paper pattern for AILET LLM will be as under,

Subjects

Subject-wise questions

Marks

Different Branches of Law

100 MCQs 100
Total 100

Also Read: How to Prepare for AILET 2026? Section-wise Preparation Strategy, Syllabus

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Answered a month ago

The NLU Delhi will release the AILET Exam Schedule soon. Candidates must follow the dates carefully to avoid any misses later.

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Anupama Mehra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Check the AILET merit list by following the below given process-

Visit NLU Delhi website
Navigate to 'Notifications' section
Click on 'Merit List' link
View and download the list 

 

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Divya Surbhi

Contributor-Level 8

Answered a month ago

Candidates will require the following documents during the AILET counselling process:

Application form
AILET Hall ticket
10th & 12th marksheets
Category certificate
Specially-Abled Certificate 
Domicile Certificate
Any other supporting document to claim your seat

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Manisha Gard

Contributor-Level 8

Answered a month ago

No, the NLU Delhi has not released the AILET Answer Key 2027 yet. The answer key will be published only after the exam is over. 

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Nitesh Srivastava

Contributor-Level 8

Answered a month ago

To crack AILET exam in your first attempt-

Create a plan
Collect the books along with the previous year question papers
Divide equal days to each subject 

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Akanksha Kumari

Contributor-Level 8

Answered a month ago

There is no provision to fill the AILET Application Form in offline mode. Candidates will have to visit nationallawuniversitydelhi.in to fill the form. 

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Akanksha

Contributor-Level 8

Answered a month ago

The NLU Delhi has not released any information regarding the revision of AILET Exam Pattern yet. Candidates must note that all details about the AILET Exam 2027 will be published in the notification. 

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Chanchal Patra

Contributor-Level 8

Answered a month ago

Candidates aspiring to appear for the AILET exam must refer to the following set of books while preparing for AILET 2027:

CLAT Study Kit (Legal Reasoning, English, Logical Reasoning, Mathematics, and Legal Awareness & General Knowledge)
Universal's Guide to CLAT & LLB Entrance Examination
CLAT & AILET'

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Mohit Dhawan

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