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ARMY INSTITUTE OF LAW, MOHALI, INDIA

About AIL:

The Army Institute of Law (AIL) was established in July 1999 by the Indian Army under the aegis of the Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) at its interim location at Patiala. In July 2003, the Institute shifted to Sector 68, Mohali. On December 1, 2003, the Mohali Campus was inaugurated by H.E. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the then President of India. The Institute is a liated to the Punjabi University, Patiala and approved by the Bar Council of India. With ‘Aspire & Achieve’ as its motto, the Institute has grown as a Centre of Excellence in the eld of legal education. The Institute is accredited grade ‘B’ by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). AIL has a magni cent residential campus in an impressive architectural structure in the vicinity of Chandigarh and Punjab & Haryana High Court. It conducts a ve year BA.LLB and a one year LL.M course.

Address

ARMY INSTITUTE OF LAW
SECTOR 68, MOHALI
PIN 160062, PUNJAB (INDIA)

Contact

  • info@ail.ac.in

  • 172-5095336-338 / 0172:5039280

In case your query does not get resolved in reasonable time frame, please escalate to ailprcdara@gmail.com

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Courses Details

1. B.A. LL.B.

A candidate who has passed 10+2 examination from Punjab School Education Board or any other equivalent examination recognized as such by the Punjabi University, Patiala, securing at least 45% marks vide Punjabi University Letter No.216468/Meeting-4 dated 7 May 2004. The applicants who have obtained 10+2 through open university systems directly, without having any basic qualifications for pursuing such studies, are not eligible for admission in Law Courses.

(a) The applicants appearing for the qualifying examination in March/April 2018 are allowed to take the Entrance Test – 2018 provisionally, subject to the condition that their candidature shall stand cancelled in case they do not pass the 10 + 2 March / April Exams 2018 with the required percentage of marks.

(b) Candidates passing the compartment papers of qualifying exam of 10 + 2 subsequently shall not be eligible for admission even if a seat is available

(c) In case an applicant has passed a qualifying examination from Board/University whose degree has not been notified as equivalent to the Punjabi University, Patiala, he/she will have to produce the eligibility certificate from Punjabi University, Patiala at the time of interview,failing which his / her candidature shall not be considered.

(d) Candidates whose declaration of results is delayed should apply well in time to the concerned Board of examination to forward a confidential result directly to Principal, Army Institute of Law, Mohali, Punjab. The responsibility to ensure its timely dispatch will be that of the candidate. Delayed receipt of result shall render the candidate ineligible for admission.

Seat Division:

Total: 100

Wards of Army Personnel: 75

Punjab Resident Civil Category: 20

All India Civil Categories: 05

Admission to 75 seats for wards of army personnel will be done through entrance test(Online LET) conducted by AIL under the aegis of AWES.

Admission to 05 seats in the All India Category will also be through the same entrance test.

Candidates for both Army and All India Category will be called for counselling as per merit in the written exam. Admission will be granted only if the candidate is found eligible on the day of counselling.

Admission to 20 seats in the Punjab Category will be based on 10+2 merits, drawn up by the nominated university as per the notification issued by Govt. of Punjab.

2. LL.M

Total: 15

Wards of Army Personnel: 12

Punjab Resident Civil Category: 02

All India Civil Category: 01

As per Punjabi University norms, minimum 55% marks in BA LLB (5 years) or LLB (3 years) are required for seeking admission to the course.

As per the notification issued by Punjabi University, Patiala, admission to the LLM course for the session 2021-22 will be on the basis of marks of the qualifying exam BA LLB (5 years) or LLB (3 years). For details, please refer to the AIL website (www.ail.ac.in) and University website  (www.punjabiuniversity.ac.in )

Hostel Accommodation

The institute provides safe and secure hostel accommodation for both boys and girls. The accommodation consists of double rooms and single rooms. In addition the college has reappropriated existing available accommodation into hostel accommodation with occupancy of 2/3/4 per room. The rooms are comfortable with fans, lights and furniture for students convenience. There are separate common rooms tted with LCDs for boys and girls in their respective hostels.

Admission Procedure

Admission to 75 seats for wards of army personnel will be done through entrance test(Online LET) conducted by AIL under the aegis of AWES. Admission to 05 seats in the All India Category will also be through the same entrance test. Candidates for both Army and All India Category will be called for counselling as per merit in the written exam. Admission will be granted only if the candidate is found eligible on the day of counselling. Admission to 20 seats in the Punjab Category will be based on 10+2 merits, drawn up by the nominated university as per the noti cation issued by Govt. of Punjab.

For more Information, Click the link below:

https://ail.ac.in/prospectus.php

Extra Curriculars

AIL Moot Court Society (AMCS)

Mooting is the oral presentation of a legal issue or problem against an opposing counsel and before a Judge. It is perhaps the closest experience that a student can have whilst at university to appearing in a Court. Mooting helps in building the con dence in public speaking, general research, and presentation skills. Keeping in mind the relevance of mooting for law students the Army Institute of Law takes keen interest in this segment of law-learning via its Moot Court Society whereby two Intra-Institute Moot Court Competitions are conducted annually. One of these is the Novices Moot Court Competition which is held exclusively for the participation of First year students with the aim of making them shed their inhibitions regarding mooting. The other competition is the Intra-Institute Moot Court Competition which is open for participation by students from second year to the fth year. The Institute is also a proud host of its Annual National Inter-College Moot Court Competition-Checkmate, in which teams from various National and other prestigious law colleges participate. From the academic year 2019-20, Army Institute of Law in collaboration with Surana & Surana International Attorneys, initiated with another National Level Moot Court

Competition-Surana & Surana and Army Institute of Law National Family Law Moot Court Competition. The Institute awards the winners of the competition with certi cates, cash prizes and a running trophy. Besides hosting these events the institute also participates in various National and International Moot Court Competitions.

AIL Debating Society (DEBSOC)

The AIL debating society encourages students to develop their oratory skills by their participation in various Intra and inter institute debates, extempore competitions and MUNs. An Intra-Institute Debate is organized every year to encourage maximum participation of the students. The Institute awards the winners of the competition with cash prizes and a running trophy.

AIL Research Society (AILRS)

AIL Research Society (AILRS),is created with the objective to promote interdisciplinary research in the eld of law. The purpose of the AILRS is to focus on following aspects:

  • To promote authentic authorship.
  • To encourage more participation of students in main-stream research.
  • To promote better understanding of law and inculcate the knowledge in research.
  • To improve legal writing skills.
  • Identify and use primary and secondary legal authorities appropriately.
  • To conduct guest lecturers and to guide students to do research in e ective manner.

AIL Eco Club (AEC)

Eco Club at Army Institute of Law is a body of resolute students and teachers committed to creating a green campus. The club’s goal is to create a sustainable ecosystem in the institute by raising awareness and encouraging eco-friendly habits among students and faculty. Founded to deal with all environment related concerns of the institute the club stands by its motto-“It Starts with YOU”. It further endeavours to sensitise everyone to the environmental hazards that pose a great danger to Mother Earth.

AIL Legal Aid Cell (ALAC)

The avowed purpose of the Legal Aid Cell is to promote access to the legal system, whereby every person has access to the legal process irrespective of social or economic incapacity. The Army Institute of Law Legal Aid Cell is headed by the faculty coordinator and students. The cell endeavors to sensitize students to the problems being faced by the indigent and inculcate a sense of social responsibility in the students. Further, the course is meant to act as a platform for introducing the students to functioning of the legal system. The Legal Aid Initiative at AIL has been fashioned not as a mere means of aiding litigation, but as an outreach program directed at community welfare. Since a majority of our fellow countrymen do not enjoy easy access to legal services, the cell seeks to address this problem by dispensing free legal and para-legal services. The mandate of AIL Legal Aid seeks to:

  • Assist the general public in better interpretation of the rights bestowed upon them and spread awareness.
  • Play a constructive role in counseling people opting for legal recourse.
  • To encourage pre-litigation services and out of Court settlements.
  • To undertake research and development programs, while also serving as a depository of legal matters.
  • To serve as a potent platform where people can inquire about their grievances in person or through the online portal.

The college also encourages students to participate in cultural and sports activities.

AIL Cultural Society (ACS)

Cultural activities immensely impact a student’s life and have a bearing on their overall personality; it strengthens their self con dence, develops specialized skills, team spirit and a sense of responsibility and hard-work. The cultural society of AIL provides a platform to ‘AILIANS’ for showing their talent through many inter and intra college competition and events.