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ALCAT Preparation 2024 - Alliance University will conduct the ACLAT 2023 for admissions to undergraduate and postgraduate law courses. Candidates appearing for the exam can check here how to prepare for ACLAT 2023 and some key aspects of the questions paper.
The ACLAT 2023 application form for admission to the 5-year BA LLB, 5-year BBA LLB, 3-year LLB and one-year LLM courses on its official website, www.alliance.edu.in. The courses will be offered Alliance School of Law. Candidates who want to study law at the institution will have to appear in the ACLAT 2023 exam, followed by a personal interview.
Note: Alliance University, Bengaluru, no longer conducts the ACLAT exntrance exam for admission to the 5-year BA LLB, 5-year BBA LLB and 3-year LLB. It conducts Alliance University Common Law (ACLAT) for admission to the LLM course.
ACLAT Preparation Strategy 2024
Candidates should aim for a step-wise preparation plan for ACLAT 2024 as under:
Step 1: Know all about the exam pattern and syllabus
Step 2: Get books, study material and sample papers to understand and practice well
Step 3: Do revision and review your preparation for all subjects
Know the ACLAT Pattern 2024
It is important to know the question paper features in order to prepare well for ACLAT. Given below is an overview of ACLAT 2024 exam pattern
| Features | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam mode | Computer-based test as well as paper-based test mode |
| Exam duration | 120 minutes |
| Type of questions | Objective types of questions |
| Test language | English only |
| Sectional weightage | Language Proficiency - 40 questions and marks General Awareness - 50 questions and marks Legal Aptitude - 45 questions and marks Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability - 45 questions and marks Numerical Ability - 20 questions and marks |
| Total questions | 200 MCQs |
| Total marks | 200 marks |
| Negative marking | Yes, in case of each wrong attempt, 0.25 marks will be deducted from total scores |
Also Read: ACLAT 2024 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme
Know the Syllabus of ACLAT 2024
Candidates should ensure covering the entire syllabus from ACLAT 2024 as under:
| Features |
Important topics |
|---|---|
| English Language Proficiency |
Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Sentence correction/ completion, para jumbled, Idioms and phrases, antonyms and synonyms, foreign words/ phrases |
| General Awareness |
UN bodies, international events, eminent personalities, awards and honours, major developments in sports, important environmental agreements, current affairs, Contemporary National, Regional, International Political & Economic Perspective Issues, Indian cultures, legal system |
| Numerical Ability | Mental Ability and Logical/Mathematical Analysis, Deductive Reasoning, Algebra, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Ratio and Proportion, Odd-Even Discretion, Logical Fallacy, Analogy, Syllogism, Agreement and Disagreement |
| Reasoning |
Directions, blood relations, analogy, syllogism, series, critical reasoning, |
| Legal Aptitude |
Torts, Law of Crimes, Legal Awareness covering Constitutional Law and Polity, Contracts and Constitutional Law, Vicarious Liability, Strict Liability, IPR, Criminal law |
Also Read: ACLAT 2024 Detailed Syllabus
Section-wise Preparation Plan for ACLAT 2024
Candidates should prepare for each subject with a different approach as the weightage and syllabus of each subject varies. For example, to prepare for the English section, candidates would have to focus more on improving both reading skills and grammar. Therefore, candidates need to read books, blogs, and practice questions for all subjects on a regular basis. To score well in all three sections, candidates should refer to the tips below:
- Read newspaper, books and blogs for at least two to three hours a day
- Make notes for each topic from the subjects and to learn better, use diagrams, and pointers
- Keep track of latest happenings around the world with news channels or news apps
- Enhance vocabulary to understand the correct meaning of questions/ sentences
- Practise mock papers and question papers based on the subjects on a daily basis
Best Books for ACLAT Preparation 2024
Candidates can refer to the following books for preparation of ACLAT 2024:
| Subjects | Books |
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| Language Proficiency |
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| General Awareness |
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| Numerical Ability |
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| Logical and Analytical Reasoning |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
If you don't score above the cutoff in ACLAT, you will have to follow one of the steps mentioned below:
1. Participate in Subsequent Counseling Rounds:
- If seats remain vacant after the initial allotment, subsequent rounds of counseling are conducted. Cutoffs may lower in these rounds, providing a chan
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
There is no upper age limit for candidates to get admission to LLM programme through ACLAT. They only need to meet the ACLAT eligibility criteria, crack the entrance and obtain marks equal to or greater than the ACLAT cutoff for admission.
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
To participate in the ACLAT counselling, candidates need the following documents:
- Class X and Class XII marksheets
- Graduation marksheets of all semesters
- Photo ID proofs, such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID or Passport
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- ACLAT admit card
- Pass
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
ACLAT is conducted by a private institute, Alliance University, Bangalore. Thus, candidates from all Indian states can apply for ACLAT to get admission to LLM course offered by the institute. They only need to meet the ACLAT eligibility criteria.
It is important for all candidates to crack ACLAT exa
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, students currently in their final year of graduation can apply for ACLAT. However, their admission will be provisional, based on the condition that they successfully complete their graduation exams and fulfill the eligibility criteria for the law programme they are applying for. Candidates will
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, the PULAT question paper is not provided in Hindi. The exam is conducted in English only. Candidates are required to have a good command of English, as all sections of the test, including English Language Proficiency, General Awareness, Legal Aptitude, Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability an
Contributor-Level 10
What if I don't score above the cutoff in ACLAT?