How to Grab an Admission at Army Law School Mohali

Nowadays people try many education combinations like engineering and MBA, engineering and banking, CA and CS, etc to enhance their knowledge and attract good packages in the future. Have you ever taken into consideration what law and army combinations look like? Imagine being a legally qualified army officer who is serving the nation with legal knowledge. Doesn't it sound thrilling to you?

Army Institute of Law (AIL), Mohali is the only university in India that offers 5 years integrated BA LLB program and 1 year postgraduate LLM program to its students. Founded in 1999 by the Indian Army, AIL is affiliated with the Punjab University (Patiala). With the backing of the Army Welfare Education Society (AWES), it has emerged as one of the best law schools in India. Accredited with a grade 'B' by the NAAC it is a centre of excellence in the field of legal education. To get admission to AIL students need to give the Army Institute of Law Law Entrance Test (AIL LET). It's an online test of 120 minutes. It has 80 seats for BA LLB which includes reservations for wards of Army Personnel.

About AIL LET

AIL LET is conducted by the Army Institute of Law, Mohali (AIL) for admission in an integrated BA LLB course. It is the examination of a multiple-choice question which is of 120 minutes. Every year it is conducted once in May. The only way for admission in AIL is through AIL LET, it doesn't entertain any other exam or its scores.

Examination Pattern

The examination pattern for AIL LET is not of much difference to other Law entrance tests (LET). It checks the basic ability of the students of various aptitudes. It incorporates four sections of 50 questions each marking a total of 200. The details for which are as follows:-

For every correct answer, candidates are allotted 1 mark and there is no negative marking in the examination. The level of the examination is toilsome as the university doesn’t release the question paper after the exam in pursuance of maintenance of level.

Important Examination Dates for AIL LET 2021

Here is the list of some important events of AIL LET 2021:-

Eligibility Criteria

Every candidate applying for AIL LET 2021 should fulfil the following eligibility criteria:-

• They should have passed the 10+2 examination from the School Education Board or any other equivalent board in India.
• Minimum 45% is required in the above-stated examination
• Candidates who are appearing for 10+2 in 2021 are also eligible for appearing in AIL LET 2021
• Any candidate who has completed their 10+2 examination from an open university is not eligible to appear for this examination.
• There is no age limit for this examination

Seat intake of AIL LET

There are a total of 80 seats in the BA LLB course of Army Law School including reserved ones forwards of Army Personnel. Details are as follows:-

Examination Fees for AIL LET 2021

The Application fee for AIL LET is Rs. 3000 for every category of applicants including SC/ST.

How to Apply for AIL LET 2021?

Like many other law entrance tests, the application form for AILET can also be filled online on the official website of the Army Institute of Law http://www.ail.ac.in/. Details for the following are as follows:-

• Candidates need to register themselves by clicking on the registration link given on the website
• After registration application form needs to be filled by providing all the personal details
• Once details are entered certain documents like passport size photograph, digital signature, and Aadhar card are asked to be uploaded
• Post uploading of the documents fee payment can be made through any online payment mode.

University will release the admit card for the exam in April 2021 that can be downloaded from their official website. The examination is conducted in 32 cities in India and all the candidates must carry their admit card and identity proof to the exam center.

Exam Results

University will declare the results within 15 days of the exam. Students can check their results by visiting the official website of AIL and downloading their scorecard. Those aspirants who have cleared the exam will need to appear for the counselling process as and when intimated by the university. Endmost result and admission will be based on the AILET merit list, eligibility criteria, and reservation quota.

Benefits of taking this Examination

• It is a great opportunity for the students who would like to join military services with legal backing.
• Needless to mention it opens the pathway of the military for its students and offers them reputed job and money
• Being an army school imparts discipline, academic excellence, and a high sense of ethical and moral values.
• It focuses equally on the academic and other personality development activities of the students.
• They provide open access to a huge library that caters to every need of the students like moot court preparation, research papers, and competitive exam study material, etc.
• Many Govt Initiatives are introduced there for the active participation of the students.
• Moreover, they offer an excellent infrastructure that includes a sports complex, dining hall, gym, cafeteria, and conference hall.

Career Scope after AIL

• Ranked 14 for the law by India Today 2020, AIL provides the best career opportunities to its students.
• Every year its campus placement range between 60-70% with the lowest package offered around 5 to 8 LPA
• On commencement of law course, graduates possess every competence to join Judicial/Civil/Armed forces and Corporate Sector.
• As the colleges organize many lectures and seminars by experts it helps in network building of the students in the college years itself.