A career in law is one of the growing options for Class 12 students. This has been identified with the number of aspirants applying for State level or University level law exams.
CLAT is the most popular entrance exam for law and the scores obtained in this exam can help you get admission into the top 22 law colleges in India.
AILET is another law entrance exam conducted by NLU Delhi for providing admissions to BA LLB, LLM courses.
Read about the List of Top Law Exams in India
CLAT VS AILET
Many students will be still wondering which exam they can attempt after the completion of their class 12 to get admission into prominent law colleges in India. To help clear all your doubts, we have come up with differences between these two exams.
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| Parameters |
CLAT |
AILET |
| Exam conducting Body |
Consortium of NLUs |
NLU, Delhi |
| Level of Entrance |
CLAT offers admission to both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. |
Only UG courses are offered through the AILET exam. |
| Number of participating Institutes |
22 law colleges+Other private colleges |
NLU (Delhi) |
| Exam Duration |
150 minutes |
90 minutes |
| Number of Seats Offered |
2538 |
180 |
| Type of Questions |
Objective-type questions based on comprehensive passages |
MCQs |
| Educational Qualification Required |
45% aggregate marks are required in class 12 for the CLAT exam |
50% aggregate marks are required in class 12 for the AILET exam |
| Location of Campuses |
Multiple Locations. Check the complete list of CLAT Colleges |
Delhi |
| Level of Difficulty |
As per the last session, the exam was a Moderate level of difficulty |
As per the last session, the exam was Moderate to Difficult level. |
| Application Fee |
Rs. 4000 |
Rs. 3050 |
| PSU Recruitment through CLAT |
Yes. Check PSU Recruitment through CLAT |
No |
Top Colleges Accepting CLAT Scores
Apart from the NLUs, here is the list of top colleges that accept CLAT scores.
| Name of the Institute |
Location |
| Amity University |
Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
| Shobhit University |
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh |
| ISBR Law College |
Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University |
Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
| Indore Institute of Law |
Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
| Lloyd Law College |
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
| Alliance School of Law, Alliance University |
Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Xavier Law School, Xavier University |
Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies |
New Delhi, Delhi |
| ICFAI Law School, ICFAI University |
Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
Top Colleges Accepting AILET Scores
Check out the below list of colleges that accept AILET scores.
| Name of the Institute |
Location |
| Faculty of Law, SRM University |
Sonepat, Haryana |
| International School of Management Excellence (ISME) Law College |
Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Xavier Law School, Xavier University |
Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| School of Law, The Northcap University |
Gurugram, Haryana |
| Ansal University |
Gurgaon, Haryana |
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