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Alliance University, Bangalore is all set to begin its ACLAT 2023 examination soon to invite applicants to pursue their 1-year LLM program. The registration process for the examination has already started. Aspirants who have already filled out their ACLAT application form should start preparing for the exam as per the specified syllabus and exam pattern from the best resources available.
Since the number of applicants has been constantly increasing for the past few years, candidates can check this blog article for the best recommendations for ACLAT books and sample papers, along with other relevant information to ace the exam.
| Exam | Alliance University Common Law Admission Test |
| Short Form | ACLAT |
| Examination Authority | Alliance University, Bangalore |
| Exam Level | University Level |
| Exam Frequency | Annually |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours |
| Exam Fee | INR 1000/- |
| Official Website | alliance.edu.in |
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ACLAT 2023 Sample Papers PDF
The ACLAT 2023 examination is known to receive a high number of applicants for admission to the LLM course at Alliance University. Therefore, it becomes necessary for the aspirants to keep their preparation aligned with the ACLAT exam pattern and practice as many ACLAT sample papers as possible. To begin with, candidates can check and download the previous year’s ACLAT sample paper given below.
ACLAT 2023 Preparation Books
If you have already checked the ACLAT sample papers, it is advisable to refer to the latest edition of ACLAT preparation books for efficient time utilization. There are numerous books that help in better preparation for various law entrance examinations. However, candidates are recommended to check books of the following publication while preparing for the ACLAT exam:
- Bhardwaj’s Legal Reasoning and Awareness
- Constitution of India by P.M. Bakshi
- M.K. Pandey’s Analytical Reasoning
- Objective General English by R.S. Agarwal
- R.S. Agarwal’s Quantitative aptitude for competitive exams.
It is advisable for aspiring candidates to follow the latest editions of these preparation guides for the ACLAT 2023 to get a better understanding of the entrance examination pattern.
Also Read: ACLAT 2023 Eligibility Criteria
ACLAT 2023 Exam Pattern
The university will conduct the ACLAT 2023 through an online mode of examination. Candidates should note that it will be a 2-hour long computer-based examination, containing 200 multiple-choice objective-type questions. All the questions carry a weighting of 1 mark each, with a deduction of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer. Check the section-wise weightage of the ACLAT 2023 exam pattern given in the table below.
| Sections | No. of Questions |
| English | 40 |
| General knowledge | 40 |
| Logical Reasoning Aptitude | 40 |
| Mathematics | 40 |
| Legal Reasoning Aptitude | 40 |
| Total | 200 Questions |
ACLAT 2023 Syllabus
Candidates who are already familiar with the ACLAT exam pattern should start preparing with the ACLAT 2023 syllabus without any further delay. The purpose of the entrance examination is to check the critical thinking ability of the applicants in the field of law. Therefore, aspiring candidates should focus on the following subject very carefully to ace a good spot in the ACLAT 2023 results:
| ACLAT Subject | Important Topics |
| English | Reading Comprehension, Idioms, Synonyms, Antonyms, Spellings, Vocabulary, Proverbs |
| General knowledge | Indian and World History, Indian National Movement, Constitution, Science and Technology, International Organisations, Treaties, Geography, Environment, Indian Culture, Politics and Economic Perspectives, Legal System, Constitutional Principles and Practices |
| Logical Reasoning Aptitude | Blood Relations, Series, Directions, Critical Reasoning, Syllogism, Analogy |
| Mathematics | Logical Fallacy, Agreement and Disagreement, Deductive Reasoning, Algebra, Percentage, Analogy, Syllogism, Profit and Loss, Odd-Even Discretion |
| Legal Reasoning Aptitude | Legal Terms, Indian Constitutions- Structure, Sections and Schedules, Legal Awareness- Constitutional Law and Polity, Contract and Constitutional Laws, Torts, International Law, Intellectual Property Rights, Vicarious Liability, IPC and the CrPC, Strict Liability, Law of Crimes |
Also Read: ACLAT 2023 Syllabus
FAQs
You can visit the official ACLAT website and click on the ACLAT 2023 link to check and download the available sample papers. You can also download the previous year’s papers for the entrance examination from the link given above in the blog article.
You can prefer to choose the book on legal awareness by Bhardwaj, quantitative aptitude for competitive exams and Objective General English by R.S. Agarwal among other latest editions of ACLAT preparation books.
The ACLAT 2023 examination date is yet to be announced by the university. Interested candidates should note that the registration process for the examination has been open and can be accessed through the official ACLAT website.
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