AILET Exam Syllabus 2020
AILET 2020 syllabus has been released by the National Law University Delhi. AILET syllabus 2020 contains information on the subjects/topics from which questions are going to be asked in the national-level law entrance exam.
Students should go through the prescribed AILET Syllabus to understand and prioritize the topics according to their weightage in the examination and start their preparations accordingly.
NLU Delhi offers admission to two Law courses - BA LLB & LLM through All India Law Entrance Test. AILET 2020 Exam Syllabus is different for both the programs- BA LLB, and LLM.
AILET Syllabus for the BA LLB program includes 5 sections- English, Elementary Mathematics, Gk, Reasoning, and Legal Aptitude. For the LLM program, the syllabus includes 3 sections- Essay, Law of Tort, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Law of Contract, Jurisprudence, and International Law, etc.
AILET 2020 will be having 150 questions each of having 1 mark i.e, total marks will be 150. There will be negative marking also in the AILET 2020. 0.25 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Candidates need to be well acquainted with the syllabus to score high in the AILET 2020. Candidates should cover all the topics so that they could attempt maximum no. of questions in the AILET 2020.
CLEAREXAM is providing you the all the details of AILET Syllabus so that you can start your preparations with the right approach. To know the details of the syllabus of AILET 2020, go through the full article.
AILET Exam Syllabus 2020
For BA LLB
The topics from each of the subject are given below:
| Subjects | Topics |
| English | fill in the blanks, comprehension passages, antonyms, synonyms, idioms and phrases, jumble words and sentences, choosing the correct words |
| Elementary Mathematics | Algebra, profit, and loss, time and work, average, speed, and distance, permutation-combination and Venn diagrams, numerical ability |
| General Knowledge | Economics, Civics, Current Affairs, History, Geography, General Science |
| Reasoning | Logical and Analytical reasoning skills |
| Legal Aptitude | Constitution, Fundamental rights, Indian penal code, Research aptitude, Problem-solving ability, etc. |
For LLM Program
The questions for the LLM Program will mainly focus on the Law. The topics from which questions will be asked are given below:
- Law of Tort
- Criminal Law,
- Constitutional Law,
- Law of Contract,
- Jurisprudence, and
- International Law, etc.
- Essay
Detail Analysis of the AILET 2020 Syllabus:
For BA LLB Program
- English- In this section, the questions will be based on Grammar, vocabulary, antonyms, synonyms, choosing the correct words, idioms and phrases and jumble words and sentences.
- Elementary Mathematics- Under this section, the questions are going to be supported by the 10th standard mathematics syllabus.
- General Knowledge- This section will contain questions from Economics, Civics, History, Current affairs, Geography, and General Science.
- Reasoning- In this section, candidates are going to be tested on their logical and analytical skills. Questions will be asked from the topics like syllogism, blood relations, identifying patterns, logical links and rectify illogical arguments.
- Legal Aptitude- This section will include Questions from Constitution, Fundamental Rights, IPR, Indian Penal Code, Family Law, Labor Law, Problem-solving ability and Research aptitude.
For LLM Program
- Law of Torts- Law of Torts covers civil cases. The concept of Tort law is to provide relief and compensation to the victim for the wrongful acts of others that have caused harm.
- Family Law- Family Law includes Marriage, Domestic Partnership, Adoption, Paternity, Child Custody, Surrogacy, and Juvenile Laws.
- International Law- International Law is the set of rules, agreements, and treaties used for maintaining relations with other nations.
- Jurisprudence- Jurisprudence includes the understanding of the Legal system, Legal institution, and their Role in society.
- Property Law- Property Law includes the law related to various forms of Ownership and Tenancy in real property and personal property within the common legal system.
- Intellectual Property Law- This law protects the legal rights of inventions, designs, and artistic work. It also protects the exclusivity of Intangible assets
- Law of Contracts- Law of contracts enforce the law to the agreement to perform the service or commitment to an act.
- Criminal Law- Criminal Law basically deals with crimes like threatening or endangering to the Property, health, safety, and moral welfare of people.
Marks wise weightage of each subject in AILET 2020:
For BA LLB
| Subjects | No. Of Questions To Be Asked | Marks Wise Weightage |
| English | 35 | 35 |
| GK | 35 | 35 |
| Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
| Elementary mathematics | 10 | 10 |
| Legal aptitude | 35 | 35 |
For LLM Program
| Subjects | No. of questions | Marks wise weightage |
| Law of Torts | 50 | 50 |
| Constitutional Law, Law of Contracts, Criminal Law, International Law, Property Law, Family Law, and Intellectual Property Law |
50 | 50 |
| One essay | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
AILET 2020 Exam Pattern
Let’s have an overview of the AILET 2020 Exam pattern
| Particulars | For BA LLB | For LLM |
| Mode of Exam | Offline | Offline |
| Medium of Exam | English | English |
| Duration (hours) | 1 Hour 30 Minutes | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Number of Questions | 150 | 150 |
| Type of Questions | MCQ | MCQ |
| Total Marks | 150 | 150 |
| Marking Scheme |
1mark for each correct answer 0.25 mark for each incorrect answer 0 marks for unattempted question |
1mark for each correct answer 0.25 mark for each incorrect answer 0 marks for unattempted question |
AILET 2020 Syllabus: Important points
- NLU Delhi has released the syllabus for AILET 2020 on its official website nludelhi.ac.in.
- AILET 2020 will be having a different syllabus for both the courses- BA LLB and LLM.
- Candidates must go through the prescribed syllabus of AILET 2020 to score well in the Exam.
FAQs
A: NLU Delhi has released the syllabus for AILET 2020 on its official website.
Q: Which sections will be covered in AILET 2020 for the BA LLB program?
A: For the BA LLB program, AILET 2020 will have questions from 5 sections- English, Maths, Reasoning, GK, Legal aptitude.
Q: Is the syllabus of AILET 2020, same for both the program BA LLB & LLM?
A: No, the syllabus of AILET for both the programs are different. Law Quick Links
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