Institute of Law, Nirma University - [ILNU], Ahmedabad

Ans. Candidates qualifying the Entrance Test, or being automatically qualified will be called for an interview. The following criteria will be judged at the interview:

• Whether the candidate possesses the competence for the proposed research;
• Whether the research work can be suitably undertaken at the Institution;
• Whether the proposed area of research can contribute to new/additional knowledge.

The final selection will be based on 70% weightage to entrance test and 30% weightage to interview. In this respect, students automatically qualifying for the interview will be given the same marks in the Entrance Exam as the highest marks received. 

Ans. Full-Time Candidates in Faculty of Law will be given a fellowship of INR 18600 for first two years and INR 21700 for third year. This is, however, likely to be revised. 

Ans. A moot court is a simulation of the court and advocacy. ILNU has a rich tradition of mooting and has sent teams nationally and internationally across prestigious moot court competitions such as Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition, Red Cross International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot, The Annual Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot. The Moot Court Hall with a seating capacity of 300 students also hosts the Annual Institute of Law Moot Court Competition, one of the institution’s flagship events. 

Ans. Yes, the books recommended for the AILET exam can be used for preparing for CLAT. The only difference between the examinations are the pattern and the conducting bodies. NLU Delhi is the conducting body of AILET, whereas, 19 NLUs hold CLAT on a rotational basis.