ACET 2021 Exam - Dates, Application, Eligibility

ACET 2021- Institute of Actuaries of India has released the ACET Jan 2021 exam date along with the application form. The online registration of ACET exam for January 2021 session started from October 23, 2020. The last date to apply for ACET 2021 January is December 8, 2020.
Latest- Last date of ACET 2021 registration extended till December 15.

• Class 12 students are eligible to apply for ACET January 2021.
• ACET JAN 2021 will be held on January 9, 2021
• Candidates will be able to download the ACET Hall ticket 2021 in online mode through the ACET login ID provided to the candidates. 
• ACET 2021 is a 3-hour online exam which has 70 MCQs of 100 marks.

Actuarial Common Entrance Test (ACET) is conducted by the Institute of Actuaries of India thrice in a year to screen students for admissions to the courses offered by the Institute. 

ACET result is valid for a period of three years from the date of declaration of the result. Candidates who qualify ACET exam become eligible to apply for the IAI membership to apply and pursue the actuarial courses.

ACET Eligibility Criteria is the set of minimum qualifications that a student shoud possess in order to appear for the entrance test and avail admission into course of actuarial sciences. ACET 2021 is the entrance exam for the programmes conducted by the Institute of Actuaries of India. The eligibility criteria for appearing in ACET 2021 is as follows: 

• Candidates must have appeared in 10+2 or an equivalent examination.
• They must have studied English as one of the main subjects at 10 + 2 level. 
• Candidates pursuing their graduation or higher studies like engineering or professional courses, chartered or cost accountants, company secretaries, management graduates, degree holders in mathematical and statistical sciences etc are also eligible to appear for the exam
• Candidates who are into employment.
• Candidates with qualifications in Mathematical subjects.

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card

ACET Application form 2021 is made available in online mode at the official website of IAI. Candidates have to register and pay the requisite fee for appearing in the ACET Jan 2021 examination. ACET registration 2021 for January 2021 session started on October 23, 2020. The last date to submit the ACET 2021 registration form is December 15, 2020. The steps to fill the ACET application form 2020 is as follows:

Step 1: ACET Registration 2021 - Candidates must register on the official website. The registration window will be open within the specified dates only. Click here to register. Candidates will receive a validation mail from the institute which has to be used to go further in the application process.

Step 2: Upload photograph and enter personal details - Candidates must upload their recent passport size colour photograph (4.5 cm length x 3.5 cm width). The photo resolution should be 150px *150px with the size not more than 1MB to be saved only in (.png, .jpg, .bmp, .jpeg, .gif, .raw) format. A confirmation mail will be sent in case there are discrepancies in the photograph uploaded. 

Candidates will also be required to enter their personal and academic details.

Step 3: Selection of Exam City - Candidates must select their preferred exam city from the given drop-down list of 24 cities. The exact address of the exam centre for ACET will be available in the admit card only. Candidates are advised to choose wisely as change of exam centre at a later stage is not permitted. 

Step 4: Payment of application fees - Candidates must place Rs 3000 online as fees to write ACET 2021. Payment can be made by Debit or Credit Card or Internet Banking.

Step 5: Submission and Confirmation - After submission of the application form of ACET 2021, candidates can download the Welcome Kit of one Sample Question Paper, Indicative Solution from their login.

In case candidates don't receive the confirmation mail, they should get in touch at acet@actuariesindia.org or call at 022-62433333

Application Fees

Institute of Actuaries of India has released the ACET exam pattern 2021. Candidates can use the exam pattern of ACET 2021 to know details about the entrance exam like duration, number of questions, type of questions etc. that may aid them to prepare well for the exam.

ACET 2021 Exam Pattern

ACET Admit Card 2021 for January session will be released on the official website- actuariesindia.org. Candidates can get access to the ACET 2021 admit card using their login credentials - email Id and password.  The admit card of ACET 2021 must be carried to the exam along with a valid photo ID. Students in class 12 must carry their college ID or class 12 hall ticket duly attested to the exam hall. 

Candidates are also allowed to carry a scientific calculator of the following models only

• Casio FX82 (ES/MS) (with or without any suffix) 
• Casio FX83 (ES/MS) (with or without any suffix) 
• Casio FX85 (ES/MS) (with or without any suffix) 
• Sharp EL531 (with or without any prefix or suffix) 
• Texas Instruments BA II Plus (with or without any suffix) 
• Texas Instruments TI-30 (with or without any suffix) 
• Hewlett Packard HP12c (with or without any suffix)  

Candidates are advised to check the details on the admit card of ACET after downloading to correct any discrepancies.

Details Mentioned on ACET 2021 Admit Card

ACET 2021 hall ticket consists of the important details related to exam and candidates. Check the list of the details given below.

IAI announces the ACET result in online mode with individual result to be accessed through login. IAI announces the result of ACET 2021 in the form of a pdf as well where the details of the candidates who have passed the exam are given. The result has been declared as pass or fail for each candidate who appeared for the exam. 

Candidates who have qualified in ACET 2021 must thereafter apply for admission for the programmes in the order suggested or as per their preference.