Java List get() Method

24 Mar 2025 | 2 min read

The get() method of List interface returns the element at the specified position in this list.

Syntax

Parameters

The parameter 'index' represents the index of the elements to return.

Return

The get() method returns the element at the specified position in this list.

Throws:

IndexOutOfBoundsException- If the index is out of range i.e. index<0 or index>=size().

Example 1

Output:

Element 0 stored at Index : 0
Element 1 stored at Index : 1
Element 2 stored at Index : 2
Element 3 stored at Index : 3
Element 4 stored at Index : 4
Element 5 stored at Index : 5

Example 2

Output:

ID : 17
Name :Ajeet Kumar 
Age : 36

Example 3

Output:

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException: Index: -1, Size: 3
	atjava.util.LinkedList.checkElementIndex(LinkedList.java:555)
	atjava.util.LinkedList.get(LinkedList.java:476)
	at com.tpointtech.JavaListGetExample3.main(JavaListGetExample3.java:12)
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