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

All India Law Entrance Test 2026 ( AILET )

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To assist candidates with their AILET 2026 LLM exam preparation, we have provided PDFs of previous years' AILET question papers with answer keys in this article. It also includes an overview of the AILET 2026 LLM exam pattern and the most effective tips to crack the exam.

Preparing for the AILET LLM 2026 exam? As the AILET PG 2026 exam is close, check out the AILET Previous Year Question Papers here. Solve these question papers to boost your exam preparation. 

AILET LLM Previous Years' Question Papers

AILET LLM Previous Year Question Papers

Canidates preparing for the AILET LLM exam must know that solving previous years question papers is the key to cracking the AILET PG 2026. It will let the aspirants thoroughly understand the nature of the AILET LLM question paper. As a result, they can recognise the recurring questions in the exam, identify the most important topics for the exam, and manage their time and efficiency accordingly to solve the question paper. To assist candidates with their exam preparation, we have provided PDFs of AILET LLM previous years' question papers from 2016 to 2025 with answer keys in this article. It also includes an overview of the structure of the exam and the most effective tips to crack the AILET LLM exam. 

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Table of contents
  • AILET 2026 LLM Exam Pattern
  • AILET LLM Previous Year Question Papers with Answer Keys
  • How to Calculate AILET PG Marks
  • AILET LLM Preparation Tips
  • AILET PG Exam Pattern 2026
  • AILET LLM Books

AILET 2026 LLM Exam Pattern

The question paper of the exam will be based on the exam pattern ascertained by the National Law University Delhi. Check out the details about the exam pattern below: 

AILET 2026 Exam Pattern for LLM
Exam mode Offline (Pen and Paper-based exam)
Exam duration 120 minutes (2 hours)
Total number of questions 100 questions
Question types Multiple choice-based questions (MCQs)
Marking scheme

+1 mark for each correct answer

-0.25 mark for each wrong answer

Important topics

Different branches of law including the following:

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When will AILET Provisional Answer Key be released?
A: 

National Law University (NLU) Delhi has released the provisional answer key on December 14, 8 PM, and opened the objection window. After receiving the objection, the final AILET answer key will be published. 

Q:   Can I challenge AILET Answer Key?
A: 

Yes, the candidate can challenge the AILET Answer Key. NLU Delhi has released the provisional answer key for AILET and has opened a window to invite objections till December 16, 12 PM. After receiving the objection, the final AILET answer key will be published.  Note that, unlike the provisional key, the final key can't be challenged. So, the keys included in the final keys will be considered the correct keys for the questions asked in the AILET exam.

Q:   When will NLU Delhi will release AILET 2027 BA LLB answer key?
A: 

National Law University (NLU) Delhi will release the BA LLB answer keys for AILET 2027 in December 2027.  NLU Delhi releases the provisional answer key for AILET first, after which it opens a window to invite objections. After receiving the objection, the final AILET answer key will be published. 

AILET LLM Previous Year Question Papers with Answer Keys

To support your exam preparation, we have provided the AILET previous year question paper year-wise PDFs here. 

AILET 2025 LLM Question Paper with Answer Key

The question paper and answer key for the AILET exam are available here:

AILET 2025 LLM Question Paper and Answer Key AILET_2025_LLM_Question_Paper_with_Answer_Key
AILET LLM Question Paper 2024 AILET_2024_Question_Paper_LLM
AILET LLM Answer Key 2024 AILET_2024_Answer_Key_LLM
AILET LLM Question Paper 2023 and Answer Key AILET_2023_LLM_Question_Paper.pdf
AILET 2022 LLM Question Paper and Answer Key AILET_2022_LLM_Question_Paper_with_Answer_Key
AILET 2021 LLM Question Paper and Answer Key AILET_2021_LLM_Question_Paper_with_Answer_Key
AILET 2020 LLM Question Paper and Answer Key AILET_2020_LLM_Question_Paper_with_Answer_Key
AILET 2019 LLM Question Paper and Answer Key AILET_2019_LLM_Question_Paper_with_Answer_Key
AILET 2017 LLM Question Paper and Answer Key AILET_2017_LLM_Question_Paper_and_Answer_Key
AILET 2016 LLM Question Paper and Answer Key AILET_2016_Question_Paper_and_Answer_Key
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How to Calculate AILET PG Marks

As the AILET PG 2026 exam has negative marking, for every incorrect answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted, which means 1 mark will be deducted if you mark four incorrect answers. For each correct answer, 1 mark will be awarded. So, to calculate the AILET PG Marks, follow this formula.

(Correct Answer X 1) - (Incorrect Answer X 0.25) = Your AILET PG score

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is the AILET answer key out?
A: 

The AILET 2026 Final Answer Key got released by National Law University (NLU) Delhi on December 18, 2025. Before that, the provisional key came out on December 14. This final one has all the right corrections after checking the objections sent by students. You can trust it now because it's the updated and verified AILET answer key 2026.

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AILET LLM Preparation Tips

If you prepare well for the exam, you can crack it easily. Apart from solving previous years question papers, we have provided effective tips for the exam. Check out the AILET 2026 LLM preparation tips mentioned as follows

  • Understand the AILET LLM syllabus and pattern thoroughly. It will help to understand the subject and important topics asked in the exam.
  • Join social media groups created for the discussion of preparation. It will improve your exam preparation by exchanging study materials for free, enhancing your study resources.
  • Read the blogs that provide legal knowledge to increase your understanding of Indian and International law.
  • For the English Language section, clear your basic concepts
  • Increase your vocabulary by reading books like "Word Power Made Easy" by Norman Lewis or other relevant books.
  • Keep reading the current affairs books or magazines for the latest updates, particularly for the last 6 months or the last year. 
  • Also include reading general knowledge books reading in your preparation plan. 
  • While preparing the GK questions, read topics related to states and their capitals, geographical names of different places, awards and recognitions, sports, Indian politics and administration, and history.

AILET PG Exam Pattern 2026

Refer to the table for the AILET LLM exam pattern given below.

Exam Features LLM
Exam mode Center-based Pen-and-paper exam 
Test duration 120 minutes
Exam timings 2 PM to 4 PM
Test medium English
Type of questions

MCQs & Subjective question

Total questions

100 multiple-choice questions

Total marks

100 marks

Marking scheme

+1 mark for each correct answer

-0.25 marks for (each incorrect answer)

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AILET LLM Books

The following books can assist in your GK preparation for the exam:

  1. Pratiyogita Darpan
  2. Lucent's General Knowledge
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  4. Word Power Made Easy" by Norman Lewis
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Answered 2 weeks ago

To get the AILET previous year question papers:

  1. Click on the AILET question paper PDF download links on the Shiksha portal or
  2. Visit the official website to download the PYQs and practice them to appear for the exam

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Anshuman Dhyani

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 weeks ago

AILET application forms cannot be filled out online as these forms will only be available in online mode at the official website. Candidates will be able to find out the AILET application form at the NLU Delhi official website. It is mandatory to pay the application fee to complete the registration

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Raj Rai

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 weeks ago

The AILET application forms will be available on the official website of the conducting body, NLU Delhi. Candidates must visit the online portal to fill out the forms only during the application window. 

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Kanishk Dhawan

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, all those candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can fill out the AILET application form. AILET 2026 application forms need to be filled out in online mode on the official website only.

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Pallavi Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

NLU Delhi will release the AILET 2027 question paper after the exam on the official website in PDF format. The AILET question paper will be released with the answer key.

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Shailja Shrivastava

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

The AILET Objection Window will open in December 2027. Candidates will be able to raise objections to the AILET Answer Key within a timeline of 2 days. Once the objections are received, the NLU Delhi will publish the AILET Final Answer Key. Based on that, the AILET Result will be announced.

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Nidhi Gupta

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

Candidates can raise objections against the AILET 2027 answer key by visiting the official website. Then provide the registered mobile number and password. View the window to submit objections. Pay the fee to complete the process. 

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Nishtha Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

The full form of AILET is All India Law Entrance Test. It is a national-level Law entrance exam that is conducted by the National Law University, Delhi.

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Nishtha Kumar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

The AILET Provisional Answer Key PDF will be issued on the NLU Delhi website. It will be provided in two phases. Initially, a Provisional Answer Key will be published, followed by the Final one in PDF format. 

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Saumya Bhandari

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Candidates can check the AILET Answer Key on the official website- nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. The AILET provisional answer key PDF will be released after the exam in December 2027. Generally the answer key is released within a week from the exam date. 

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Anshuman Dhyani

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