Alliance Common Law Admission Test (ACLAT) is conducted by Alliance University for admissions to undergraduate and postgraduate courses in law like BBA LLB, BA LLB, LLM, and Ph.D. The exam is conducted in both online as well as offline modes.
The test will be conducted for two hours and will consist of multiple-choice type questions. The candidates will be shortlisted based on the merit cum preference criteria. Shortlisted candidates will be required to appear in the personal interview round which is likely to be held at the campus of the university.
ACLAT 2021 Exam Highlights
| Examination Name | Alliance Common Law Admission Test (ACLAT) |
| Exam Type | National Level |
| Exam Status | BA. LLB, BBA LLB Courses |
| Application Mode | Online & Offline |
| Exam Mode | Offline as well as online mode |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year |
| Question type | Multiple-choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours |
| Total Marks | 200 |
| Marking Scheme | Negative Marking (0.25 marks) |
| Official Website | https://law.alliance.edu.in |
Aspirants can download the ACLAT 2021 Syllabus – Download Subject Wise Syllabus now from the official website.
ACLAT 2021- Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the qualifying requirements for admission to Alliance University for:
BA LLB programme
- Candidates will be eligible for admission if they have passed the 10+2 or comparable exams with a minimum of 45 percent marks from a well-known Board.
- Candidates in the General category must score 45 percent, while those in the SC/ST category must only score 40 percent.
Eligibility for BBA LLB
Those seeking admission to BBA LLB must first meet the eligibility requirements, after which they will be allowed to enrol in the programme of their choice.
- Candidates must pass a 10+2 or comparable exam from a recognised Board or Institution with a qualifying exam score of 45 percent.
- Candidates in the General division must earn a total of 45 percent, while those in the SC/ST division must earn a total of 40 percent.
For PhD in Law
For PhD in Law candidates need to have an LLM degree.
ACLAT 2021 Selection Process
The selection process of ACLAT 2021 is given below:
- Preliminary Round:
The selection of the candidates will be based on their score in LSAT/ CLAT or ACLAT.
- Personal Interview (PI):
All shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview for final selection. The academic performance of the candidates will be taken into consideration during the final selection.
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ACLAT 2021 Exam Pattern
| Subjects | Total Marks |
| Language Proficiency | 40 |
| General Awareness | 50 |
| Legal Aptitude | 45 |
| Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability | 45 |
| Numerical Ability | 20 |
| Total | 200 Questions/ 200 Marks |
Note:
- The total time duration of the ACLAT is two hours
- Each question carries one mark
- 25 marks will be deducted for one wrong answer
ACLAT Syllabus 2021
Language Proficiency
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Prepositions
- Sentence Completion
- Active and Passive Voice
- Spelling Test
- Spotting Errors
- Passage Completion
- Substitution
- Sentence Arrangement
- Transformation
- Idioms and Phrases
- Sentence Improvement
- Para Completion
- Joining Sentences
- Error Correction (Underlined Part)
- Error Correction (Phrase in Bold)
- Fill in the blanks
General Awareness
- Current Affairs
- Authors
- International & National Organizations
- Abbreviations
- Environment
- General Knowledge
- Book
- History
- Geography
- General Science
- Budget
- Indian Economy
- Awards
Legal Aptitude
- Indian Constitution, its structure, sections, and schedules
- Contracts and Constitutional Law
- Torts
- Vicarious Liability
- Contracts and Constitutional Law
- IPC and the CrPC
- Legal Awareness covering Constitutional Law and Polity
- Strict Liability
- Law of Crimes
- International Law
- Intellectual Property Rights
- Legal terms
Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability
- Puzzles
- Verbal Reasoning
- Logical Reasoning
- Data Sufficiency
- Non-Verbal Reasoning
- Data Interpretation
- Analytical Reasoning
Numerical Ability
- Time and Distance
- Problems on Trains
- Time and Work Partnership
- Ratio and Proportion
- Boats and Streams
- Simple Interest
- Areas
- Averages
- Problems on L.C.M and H.C.F
- Pipes and Cisterns
- Problems on Numbers
- Compound Interest
- Volumes
- Profit and Loss
- Odd Man Out
- Races and Games
- Numbers and Ages
- Mixtures and Allegations
- Percentages
- Simple Equations
- Quadratic Equations
- Indices and Surds
- Mensuration
- Permutations and Combinations
- Probability
- Simplification and Approximation
Alliance University Personal Interview
After the declaration of the result. The university will make a merit list consisting of the names and ranks of the candidates in the decreasing order of marks. The merit list will be used to call the candidates for appearing in the personal interview.
The ACLAT or AUSAT interview is a personality assessment test in which the interview panel may ask questions ranging from education, careers objectives etc.
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ACLAT 2021 Counselling Details
- Candidates are selected on the basis of ACLAT 2021 and Personal Interview for admissions.
- The counselling is conducted in offline mode only.
- A merit list is prepared on the basis of overall marks of ACLAT 2021 and Personal Interview.
ACLAT Result 2021
The university will declare the result of ACLAT 2021 soon after the test. ACLAT result will be declared in online mode at the official website. Candidates will be able to download the result of ACLAT 2021 by logging into their registered account.
ACLAT 2021 Reference Books
- Constitution of India by Bakshi P.M
- Guide to judicial service examinations by Universal
- Legal Awareness/ Legal Reasoning by Bhardwaj
- The Pearson Guide to CLAT 1st edition
- Manorama yearbook 2021
- Objective General English 1st edition by R.S. Agarwal
- Quantitative Aptitude for competitive exams by R.S. Agarwal
- Analytical Reasoning by M.K. Pandey
- Legal aptitude for CLAT and other law entrance exams by A.P. Bhardwaj