The Indian Law Institute Common Admission Test (ILICAT) is a law entrance exam conducted by The Indian Law Institute (ILI) for admissions to one-year LLM course. The exam is held in pen-paper based test mode and the question paper carries objective as well as subjective type questions. Candidates qualifying the examination have to appear for viva-voice and the final selection will be based on scores in both entrance exam and viva-voice.
Eligibility
The candidates seeking admissions to one-year LLM course at ILI need to fulfil the eligibility criteria as under:
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They should have obtained an LLB Degree with minimum 50% marks from any University/Institution that is recognised by Bar Council of India or Law Degree from a foreign country with minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent grade as per the Association of Indian University (AIU) Guidelines.
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The candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ Physically Handicapped category need to secure at least 45% marks as per the relaxation is given for these reserved categories.
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Those belonging to the Kashmiri Migrant category should have secured at least 40% marks in the qualifying degree examination.
Important Dates:
| Events |
Dates |
| Starting of ILI CAT 2021 applications |
To be announced |
| Last date of application |
To be announced |
| Issuing of ILI CAT 2021 admit cards |
To be announced |
| ILICAT 2021 exam date |
To be announced |
| Declaration of ILI CAT 2021 results |
To be announced |
| Viva-voce of Written test qualifying candidates |
To be announced |
Syllabus:
For English Language and General Knowledge
The first part of the exam comprises of questions from English and General Knowledge on topics as under:
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Grammar
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Reading Comprehension
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Inference-based questions
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Vocabulary
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GK related topics such as current events, science and technology, geography, historical events etc.
For Legal Aptitude
The objective type questions in this section will be based on:
For Legal Aspects
The section will be based on legal writing on topics of law such as -
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Constitutional Issues
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Crime and Law Enforcement
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Education, Family, and Children's Rights
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Legal theories around various law subjects
Exam Pattern:
| Features |
Details |
| Exam mode |
Offline mode |
| Exam duration |
2 hours 30 minutes |
| Test timings |
3 pm to 5:30 pm |
| Type of questions |
Objective as well as the subjective type of questions |
| Test language |
English only |
| Total questions |
144 questions |
| Total marks |
180 marks |
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