ILICAT 2024: Cutoff, Result, Merit List, Dates, Pattern, Syllabus
The Indian Law Institute Common Admission Test (ILICAT) is an entrance exam conducted by the Indian Law Institute (ILI) for admission to its one-year LLM and PhD programs. Get the latest updates on ILICAT exam 2024.
ILICAT 2024
The Indian Law Institute conducted the ILICAT 2024 exam in a pen-paper-based format on May 5, 2024. This exam is for admission to the Master of Laws (LL.M.) and Ph.D. courses. Candidates who have either obtained or are in the final year of their law degree (3-year or 5-year LLB) are eligible for admission, provided they qualify through the entrance exam, Viva-voce, and presentation.
The ILICAT 2024 application process has now closed, with the deadline for applications being April 22, 2024. For detailed information about the ILICAT 2024 law entrance exam, including important dates, the application process, selection criteria, and results,check on this page.
ILICAT 2024 Exam Highlights
ILICAT 2024 is conducted for admission into one-year LLM courses offered by various institutes. Key details are as follows:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the Exam | Indian Law Institute Common Admission Test (ILICAT) |
| Conducting Body | Indian Law Institute (ILI) |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Official Website | www.ili.ac.in |
| Duration of Exam | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Eligibility | LLB Degree (Graduation) with 50% aggregate marks |
| Courses Offered | LLM |
| Number of Seats | 20 |
| Minimum Percentile/Marks | 50% in LLB from an accredited university |
ILICAT 2024 Exam Dates
The Indian Law Institute (ILI) will announce the official dates for ILICAT 2024. Below are the tentative dates:
| Event | Date (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Application Form Release | March 14, 2024 |
| Last Date to Submit Application Form | April 21, 2024 |
| Hall Ticket Release | May 1, 2024 |
| Exam Date | May 7, 2024 |
| Result Declaration | Last Week of May 2024 |
| Personal Interview (Viva-voce) | Fourth Week of May 2024 |
| Display of First Merit List | First Week of June 2024 |
| Second Merit List Release Date | Third Week of July 2024 |
| Third Merit List Release Date | To be Announced |
ILICAT 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria to apply for ILICAT 2024:
- A valid LLB degree with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized institute/university recognized by the Bar Council of India.
- A law degree from a foreign university affiliated with an eminent university, with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.
- Final semester candidates are also eligible to apply, provided they secure the required marks in the qualifying examination.
- Minimum age limit is 21 years; no upper age limit.
ILICAT 2024 Application Process
The ILICAT 2024 application form is available in both online and offline modes.
- Online Application Process:
- Registration:
- Visit the official website and find the link “ILICAT 2024.”
- Register by filling in your name, email ID, mobile number, and date of birth.
- You will receive an email with your username and password.
- Uploading Photograph and Signature:
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph (max size 100 KB) and signature (max size 50 KB).
- Filling in Personal and Educational Details:
- Provide details of your Class 10, Class 12, and graduation/post-graduation percentages.
- Mention if you are NET qualified.
- Payment of Application Fee:
- Pay the application fee online using a credit/debit card or through net banking.
- Registration:
| Application Mode | Fee (in INR) |
|---|---|
| Online | 2500 + service charges |
ILICAT 2024 Admit Card
Candidates should regularly visit the official ILI website for updates. The admit card, indicating the roll number and examination center, will be available for download after the finalization of dates. In case of an offline CAT, the exam will be conducted only at the Indian Law Institute, New Delhi.
Steps to Download Admit Card:
- Visit the official website of ILICAT.
- Click on “ILICAT 2024 Admit Card.”
- Enter your username and password.
- Download and print the admit card.
ILICAT 2024 Exam Pattern
ILICAT 2024 will be conducted offline, with a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes. The exam includes objective and subjective questions and is divided into three sections:
| Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Marking Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-I | 40 Objective Questions | 40 Marks | +1 mark per correct answer, -0.25 marks per incorrect answer |
| Part-II | 100 Objective Questions | 100 Marks | +1 mark per correct answer, -0.25 marks per incorrect answer |
| Part-III | 4 Subjective Questions | 40 Marks | +10 marks per correct answer, no negative marking |
Total: 180 Marks
Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Viva-voce worth 20 marks, bringing the total to 200 marks.
ILICAT 2024 Marking Scheme
| Particulars | Mark Distribution |
|---|---|
| Correct Answer (Section I & II) | +1 mark |
| Correct Answer (Section III) | +10 marks |
| Incorrect Answer (Section I & II) | -0.25 marks |
| Incorrect Answer (Section III) | 0 marks |
| Unattended Question | 0 marks |
| Total Marks | 180 marks |
ILICAT 2024 Syllabus
The ILICAT 2024 exam consists of three parts: English & General Knowledge, Legal Aptitude, and Legal Writing.
- Legal Aptitude Topics: Law of Torts, Law of Limitation, Environmental Law, Jurisprudence, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, IPC, Public International Law.
- Legal Writing Topics: Constitutional Questions, Legal Theories, Crime and Law Enforcement, Education, Rights of Families and Children.
- General Knowledge Topics: Historical Events, Current Events, Science & Technology, Geography.
- English Language Topics: Grammar, Language Comprehension, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Inference-based Questions.
ILICAT 2024 Preparation Books
| Book Name | Publisher | ISBN |
|---|---|---|
| Study package for CLAT and LLB entrance exam | McGraw Hill Education | 9351340341 |
| Complete self-study guide for LLB entrance exam | Arihant Publications | 9350946823 |
| The Complete Success Package - CLAT | Arihant Publications | 9385980912 |
| Universal's Guide to CLAT & LL.B. Entrance Examination | Universal Law Publishing | 9350358409 |
| CLAT & LL.B. Entrance Examination | Sandpiper Publishers | 8192972836 |
ILICAT 2024 Result
ILICAT 2024 results will be published online and offline. The merit list will be based on performance in the viva-voce and marks obtained in the SOP.
Steps to Check Result:
- Visit the official website and find the “ILICAT 2024” link.
- Click on “ILICAT 2024 result.”
- Enter your username, password, and captcha code.
- Submit to view and download your scorecard.
Candidates shortlisted based on the merit list will proceed to the next selection rounds.
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