AILET PG 2026 Question Paper Analysis (OUT): Difficulty Level, Student Reviews
All India Law Entrance Test 2026 ( AILET )
Counselling - 5 May '26
The AILET LLM 2026 is now over. Candidates who will appear for the AILET 2026 PG Exam can check the exam analysis, student reactions, and paper analysis here. Read below to get insights on the expected cutoff, difficulty level, and exam details as shared by test takers.
AILET PG Exam Analysis
AILET PG Exam 2026: The National Law University, Delhi, conducted the AILET PG Exam 2026 on December 14, Today, from 2 pm to 4 pm. The exam was held at designated AILET Test Centres across India in pen-and-paper mode. The AILET PG exam analysis has been released here. Shiksha has covered the exam and gathered student reactions.
Candidates must note that as the exam is over, the AILET 2026 Answer Key will be released shortly on the NLU Delhi website. Along with the Answer Key, NLU Delhi will also publish the AILET 2026 Question Paper PDF with the answer key. Read below to know what candidates have to say about the AILET Exam, including the difficulty level, tricky questions, expected cutoff, subject-wise topics, and more.
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- How AILET Exam Analysis Helps?
- AILET 2026 PG Student Reactions and Paper Analysis
- AILET 2026 PG Answer Key PDF
- AILET PG 2026 Marking Scheme
- AILET LLM 2026 Paper Analysis – Section-wise
How AILET Exam Analysis Helps?
The AILET 2026 Exam Analysis plays a major role in helping candidates understand their performance and the overall exam difficulty level. It also helps in understanding how low or high the cutoff may go.
Commonly asked questions
To crack the AILET exam, candidates must target to achieve rank between 50-60, which means score above 75 will help you land at the NLU Delhi. Candidates must go through the AILET exam pattern, syllabus, and previous year questions to prepare for the exam effectively. The previous year questions will help candidates to get an idea about the kind of questions asked in the exam.
The Logical reasoning section carries the maximum weightage; i.e. 50 per cent in the AILET exam. Reasoning is actually a combination of both verbal logic, as well as analytical reasoning. So, one part is full of numbers and data, while the other is made of words and puzzles. Reasoning needs ample practice. Books by MK Pandey and RS Aggarwal will suffice. For Data Interpretation (DI) questions, the trick lies in forming the table. Once this is done, the rest of the questions flow automatically. Hence, the students are advised to prepare this subject carefully and give special attention.
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
AILET 2026 PG Student Reactions and Paper Analysis
The AILET PG Exam Analysis 2026 for LLM is available now. By the paper analysis, candidates get the idea about the exam difficulty level and topics from the questions asked. The AILET 2026 PG exam was overall moderate to hard in difficulty level.
- As per the student, in-depth questions were asked about the constitution and jurisprudence.
- Questions from the IBC and civil procedure courts are a surprise element. Questions were asked on a variety of subjects such as transgender act, disability act, etc.
AILET 2026 PG Answer Key PDF
Candidates will be able to download the AILET Answer Key PDF by following the steps below:
- Go to the NLU Delhi website
- Click on ‘AILET PG Answer Key PDF with Question Paper’ in the notification tab
- Download the AILET LLM Answer Key PDF
- Cross-check your answers
- Calculate your score
Commonly asked questions
You should take regular mock tests and soleve previous years question papers. One mock test each day will help you in revising your concepts apart from building your confidence.
The following books are highly recommended by the experts:
1. Pratiyogita Darpan.
2. GK Today.
3. Manorama Year Book.
4. Pearsons Concise GK.
5. Analytical and Logical Reasoning by RS Aggarwal.
6. Competition Success Review.
7. Wren and Martin.
General - 93.25 marks
SC/ST - 59.75/58.5 marks
PwD - 64 marks
Kashmir Migrant - 35.25 marks
Residents of J&K- 54.25 marks.
Candidates aspiring to appear for the AILET exam must refer to the following set of books while preparing for AILET 2026:
- CLAT Study Kit (Legal Reasoning, English, Logical Reasoning, Mathematics, and Legal Awareness & General Knowledge)
- Universal's Guide to CLAT & LLB Entrance Examination
- CLAT & AILET's Chapter-wise Solved Papers
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AILET PG 2026 Marking Scheme
Candidates can check the AILET 2026 Marking Scheme below:
| AILET Marking Parameters |
Marks Awarded |
| Correct answer |
+1 mark |
| Incorrect answer |
-0.25 mark |
| Un-attempted question |
0 mark |
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AILET LLM 2026 Paper Analysis – Section-wise
As per the candidates, the exam analysis for AILET PG is given as under:
| AILET Sections |
Difficulty Level |
| Different Branches of Law (Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, Administrative Law, Law of Contract, Law of Torts, Family Law, Criminal Law, Property Law, Company Law, Public International Law, Tax Law, Environmental Law, Labour & Industrial Law) |
Moderate to Hard |
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 days ago
Many students feel the AILET exam is a bit tougher than CLAT because it has fewer seats and high competition. The AILET syllabus focuses more on reasoning and legal aptitude. Both tests need good preparation, but AILET 2027 usually has a higher cutoff for AILET colleges under NLU Delhi.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
Yes, the AILET exam is held only for admission to NLU Delhi. The AILET full form is All India Law Entrance Test, and it's not used by other NLUs. If you want to study law at AILET colleges, you must apply through AILET registration and check the AILET eligibility before applying.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
Candidates can download the AILET sample papers from the official website. AILET PYQs and sample papers are available on this page. To download the previou syear sample papers, click on the relevant sample paper available in PDF format. Practice them to appear in the exam with confidence.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
In the AILET GK & Current Affairs section, there are 30 questions are asked. Each question is of 1 mark. So, total marks can be scored from this section.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
AILET 2027 registration is expected to start from August 2027 on the official AILET portal - nationallawuniversitydelhi.in. The exam date for the All India Law Entrance Test will be released with a notification. The AILET 2027 application form will be released for admission to BA LLB and LLM courses
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
In the AILET exam English section, 50 questions are asked. Each question is for 1 mark. So, a total of 50 marks can be scored from this section.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
There are three sections in the AILET UG exam- English, GK & Current Affairs, and Legal Reasoning. AILET PG exam includes core law subjects.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
The AILET Syllabus is published by the NLU Delhi. The syllabus has been announced. Candidates who are preparing for the exam must note that there are no changes made in the syllabus so far. Candidates can check the syllabus by visiting the official website.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 weeks ago
The average package after graduating from NLU Delhi is usually around INR 12–15 Lacs per year for students placed in top corporate law firms. Some international firms offer even higher packages. Those choosing litigation, research, or public policy roles may start with lower salaries, around INR 5-8
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
Top law firms in India often prefer hiring from National Law Universities because of their strong reputation and training. But they don't hire only from NLUs. Many firms also recruit talented students from other reputed law colleges. What matters most is skill, knowledge, internships, and performanc
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