AILET Exam Analysis 2021 by Experts – Know Difficulty Level & Good Attempts

All India Law Entrance Test 2026 ( AILET )

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Updated on Nov 24, 2021 14:59 IST
AILET 2021 analysis includes expert insights on the paper difficulty level, important topics and good attempts. Go through complete AILET exam analysis by experts here.

AILET 2021 analysis includes experts' insights on the paper difficulty level, important topics and good attempts. Go through complete AILET exam analysis by experts below.

AILET Exam Analysis 2021 by Experts – Know Difficulty Level & Good Attempts

NLU Delhi conducted the AILET 2021 exam on July 30 from 2:00-3:30 PM. The exam was conducted in offline mode in over 20 cities across India. The AILET question paper for UG contained 150 objective-type questions. Each question carried one mark weightage and there was negative marking of 0.25 marks.

As per experts, AILET 2021 was easy to moderate. The questions asked in the exam were aligned to the pattern prescribed by NLU Delhi. Check complete AILET 2021 analysis by experts below.

Also Read: AILET 2021 Exam Analysis by Students – Check Section-Wise Difficulty Level & Expected Cutoff

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AILET Analysis 2021 – Overall

The overall difficulty level of the paper was easy to moderate. Most questions in the exam were direct. English was reportedly the easiest section in the exam. The AILET expected cutoff 2021 is 80-90.

AILET Sections

Difficulty Level

Good Attempts

English including Comprehension

Easy 

30-35

General Knowledge 

Easy to Moderate

30-32

Elementary Mathematics (Numerical Ability)

Easy to Moderate

7-8

Legal Aptitude

Easy

30-33

Logical Reasoning

Easy to Moderate

33-35

Overall

Easy to Moderate

130-143

Section-Wise AILET 2021 Exam Analysis by Experts

Check section-wise AILET exam analysis by experts below:

AILET Analysis for English

Questions asked in the section were easy and based on grammar, vocabulary and figures of speech. The scope of good attempts in the section is high. Know what exam experts have to say below:

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Experts

AILET English Analysis

CLAT Possible

  • The section had short and simple questions
  • The Reading Comprehension was simple to understand
  • Vocabulary questions were based on topics such as Odd One Out, Word Replacement and Close Test
  • There were also two questions on Idioms
  • Good score: 29-30

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  • Questions under Reading Comprehension were straightforward
  • Important topics for the exam include Selecting the Most Appropriate Option, Odd One Out, Word Substitution and Fill in the Blanks

AILET Analysis for General Knowledge

The overall difficulty level of GK was reported easy to moderate. Know what experts have to say about the same below:

Experts

AILET GK Analysis

CLAT Possible

  • The section was easy
  • Most questions were based on Current Affairs
  • Few static GK questions were also present
  • Good score: 25-28

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  • Majority of the questions were based on Current Affairs
  • About five questions were asked on static GK

AILET Analysis for Mathematics

Know what experts have to say about the difficulty level of AILET Mathematics section:

Experts

AILET Mathematics Analysis

CLAT Possible

  • The section was easy and doable
  • Questions were based on calculations and not lengthy to attempt
  • Good score: 8

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  • Topics on which questions were based include Percentage, Interest, Time & Work, Profit & Loss, Average, Venn Diagram and Linear Equation

AILET Analysis for Legal Reasoning

Know what experts have to say about the difficulty level of AILET Legal Reasoning section:

Experts

AILET Legal Reasoning Analysis

CLAT Possible

  • The section was divided between principle-reasoning and legal general knowledge questions
  • Principles were straightforward and based on tort and contract law
  • Good score: 28-30

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  • About 26 questions were asked from Principle Fact
  • The other eight questions were based on static Legal GK and Current Affairs
  • Important topics include Contract Law, Law of Crimes and Law of Torts

AILET Analysis for Logical Reasoning

Know what experts have to say about the difficulty level of AILET Logical Reasoning section:

Experts

AILET Logical Reasoning Analysis

CLAT Possible

  • Overall difficulty level of the questions was easy to moderate
  • Questions were based on both analytical and critical reasoning
  • Important topics for the section include Coding-Decoding, Direction Sense, Statement Assumptions & Conclusions and Arguments  
  • Good score: 28-30

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  •  About 20 questions were based on critical reasoning
  • Other important topics on which questions were based include Puzzle, Series,
  • Direction and Analogy

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Answered a week ago

NLU Delhi BA LLB (Hons) cutoff 2026 is out for round 1 across different categories. For the students belongong to the General AI quota, the AILET cutoff score is 60. For the OBC category, the cutoff score is 330. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the category-wise cutoff details: 

CategoryAILET Cutoff 2026 (Round 1 Score)
General60
OBC330
SC1480
ST1372
EWS298

 

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Rashmi Sinha

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

No, the presidency university do not accept AILET Score. Candidates have to appear either for PULAT or CLAT to get admission in the law courses offered by the varsity. Without it you can not get admission.

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Mohit Dhawan

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 3 weeks ago

The last date to submit the AILET counselling fee was December 27, 2025. The candidates who get the invitation to participate in the AILET counselling have to pay the counselling registration fee before the last date.

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Swayam Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month ago

The AILET BA LLB course tie-breaking method gives priority to

  • A candidate who scores higher marks in the logical reasoning section
  • Senior age candidate
  • Computerized draw of lots

 

 

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Swayam Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month ago

AILET 2026 Result Date is December 18. The AILET result released on the NLU Delhi website. Candidates can check their scorecard from the official website.

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Swayam Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month ago

Hi.

Download Free AILET Past Year Papers (PDF)

 Year‑wise AILET Question Papers

You can directly access and download previous AILET question papers (BA LLB / LLM / PhD) from online collections that host them in PDF format:

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heena agrawal

Scholar-Level 17

Answered a month ago

The AILET 2026 PG exam was overall moderate to Hard in difficulty level. Candidates found many unexpected questions from different acts.

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Swayam Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month ago

The AILET 2026 UG (BA LLB) exam was overall moderate in difficulty level. The English section was easy, the GK & Current Affairs section was moderate, and the Logical Reasoning was moderate to hard.

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Swayam Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month ago

National Law University (NLU) Delhi has released the answer keys for the AILET 2026 LLM exam on December 14, after the exam. The objections window is open till December 16, 12 PM. After receiving the objection, the final AILET 2026 answer key will be published. 

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Swayam Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month ago

No, NLU Delhi is conducting the AILET UG (BA LLB) and AILET PG (LLM) this year. AILET PhD exam 2026 is not happening.

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Swayam Gupta

Contributor-Level 9