ACLAT 2018: Application Form (Released), Eligibility, Syllabus & Result

ACLAT (Alliance University Common Law Admission Test) is conducted by Alliance School of Law for admissions to various undergraduate law courses in the University. The exam is held across 10 exam cities in the country. The last date to register for ACLAT is March 31, 2018. Applications for the test can be submitted in online as well as offline mode. The exam includes 200 questions that must be completed in 2 hours. Those who clear the entrance exam will be called for a Personal Interview. Final selection will be made on the basis of candidates’ performance in both the rounds. 

ACLAT 2018 Exam Highlights

Candidates can check the important highlights for ACLAT 2018 in the table below for reference:

EXAM DATES FOR ACLAT

Alliance University announces the detailed schedule for the entrance test and the admission process along with official notification. Candidates can check below the tentative schedule below for ACLAT 2018:

ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR ACLAT 2018?

Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility criteria in order to get admission through ACLAT 2018. Candidature will stand canceled at any stage if the candidate is found flouting the eligibility norms. 

AGE LIMIT

• General Category candidates must not be more than 20 years of age at the time of admission
• Reserved Category Students including ST/SC/Backward classes, relaxation up to 2 years has been provided. They should not be more than 22 years at the time of admission.

NUMBERS OF ATTEMPTS/RESIDENTIAL CRITERIA-

There is no cap on the number of attempts for ACLAT. There are no boundaries for the residence as well, set by the university.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidate must have passed 10+2 examination from any school/Institute/university as recognized under state or national board of education.
• Candidate must have scored a minimum aggregate of 45%. Reserved category candidates including SC/ST must have scored at least 40% aggregate.

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE EXAM?

The registration process for ACLAT 2018 will end on March 31, 2018. Candidates can fill the Application Form online as well as offline. Following are the steps to fill the form:

ONLINE MODE

• Log onto the official website of Alliance School of Law https://law.alliance.edu.in
• Click on the official link of ACLAT 2018 Application Form
• Enter basic details like Date of Birth, Phone number, other personal details, email ID to complete registration
• Fill up the application form providing your details as asked in the form. You need to provide details like-
  • Candidates Name
  • Parents details
  • Address and Phone Number
  • Academic Qualification
  • Course Details
  • Aadhar Card Number
• Upload the following documents along with the form
  • Scanned copy of colored photograph in 3.5x4.5 cm
  • Scanned copy of colored Signature 3.5x4.5 cm
  • Attested 10^th class mark sheet
  • Attested 12^th class mark sheet

(Scanned copies should not be more than 2mb and are allowed in JPEG, JPG, PNG, and PDF format)

• Pay the requisite amount through net banking or debit/credit card.
• Go through your form once and after the payment, click on ‘submit’ .

OFFLINE MODE

• Log on to https://law.alliance.edu.in
• Click on the official link of ACLAT 2018 Application Form
• Download the form and take a print out of it.
• Fill the form with all the details asked which includes-
  • Candidates Name
  • Parents details
  • Address and Phone Number
  • Academic Qualification
  • Course Details
  • Aadhar Card Number
• Attach important documents with the form which includes-
  • Passport size photograph
  • 10^th class mark sheet
  • 12^th class mark sheet
• Candidates can also purchase the application form at the office window in person and fill it in their own handwriting.
• Submit the form at the official address with the documents enclosed and the application fee:

Chikkahagade cross.

Chandapur, Anekal Road

Anekal, Bangalore

562 106

APPLICATION FEE

ACLAT 2018 Application fee can be paid online using net banking as well as offline mode via bank challan. Steps to remit the fee are as follows:

• Details of payment mode appear on the screen as you complete the application form.
• Click on the PAY ONLINE button which appears on the screen 
• Select your payment options and pay accordingly.
• Pay using a Demand Draft also in favor of Alliance University payable at Bangalore.
• Fee payment can also be done in person at the office while submitting the form in person.

ACLAT 2018 ADMIT CARD

Admit cards for ACLAT 2018 will be issued to all the candidates who have sucessfully applied for the exam.

• They are expected to be available on the official website in April 2018
• Candidates must carry it to the examination center, failing which, they shall be debarred from appearing in the exam.

Candidates can download the ACLAT 2018 Admit Card using the following steps-

• Log onto the official website of Alliance University i.e., http://alliance.edu.in/
• Click on the link ‘ACLAT 2018’
• Click on the ADMIT CARD option.
• Fill in your Date of Birth and Registration Number in the box.
• Your Admit card will appear on the Screen. Download it and take multiple printouts for future use.

ACLAT 2018 Admit card will contain the following details-

• Candidates’ Name
• Candidates Photograph
• Registration Number
• Date of Examination
• Name of Examination
• Venue of Center for the Exam
• Important instructions related to ACLAT 2018 Admit Card

EXAM CENTER LIST AND DATES

There are several exam centers where ACLAT 2018 is held every year. Candidates can choose exam centers while filling the form according to your convenience. ACLAT 2018 Exam Centers and along with the respective slots for each slot in the exam below.

EXAM PATTERN

ACLAT 2018 will be conducted in offline mode (pen and paper based test). Candidates should go through the detailed ACLAT 2018 Exam Pattern to understand the pattern of questions and weightage of important topics.

• Correct Answer= +1 mark, Incorrect Answer= -0.25 marks
• Exam comprises of 5 sections-

1. Language proficiency- 40 marks
2. General Awareness- 50 marks
3. Legal Aptitude- 45 marks
4. Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability- 45 marks
5. Numerical Ability- 20 marks

ACLAT 2018 Exam Pattern Highlights

SYLLABUS

There are a few topics from each part that candidates should be thorough with before appearing for ACLAT 2018. 

Recommended Books for ACLAT 2018

Some important refreshers and practice books for ACLAT 2018 are tabulated below for reference-

ACLAT 2018 RESULTS

Alliance University is expected to announce results for ACLAT 2018 in the form of a merit list containing marks scored by the candidates. The list will be released on the official website of Alliance University. Here’s how you can check your ACLAT result.

• Log onto the official website of Alliance University, i.e., http://alliance.edu.in.
• Click on the ACLAT 2018 link on the website.
• Click on the RESULTS option.
• Fill in your Registration Number and Date of Birth to access your score card.
• Download it and keep it for future reference.

COUNSELLING PROCEDURE

After the results are announced, candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of their performance in the entrance test and Interview.

• The counselling process is conducted in offline mode.
• Shortlisted candidates are required to appear for counselling in order of their ranks.
• Selected candidates must reach the allotted venue at the stipulated time for counseling and subsequent rounds of admission process.

 Scores of the following exams will be considered final along with the interview scores for a candidate-

• CLAT 2018
• LSAT 2018
• ACLAT 2018

Candidates will be called for interview/counseling session in the following cities-

• Bangalore
• Delhi
• Kolkata