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From last year clat exam pattern has gone through change, number of questions have been reduced to 150 from 200.

Syllabus now consists of comprehension-based questions from Quantitative Techniques, English, Current Affairs, Deductive Reasoning and Logical Reasoning sections.


First of all make a timetable,be acquainted with paper pattern and devote time to each section accordingly.

For General Knowledge and Current Affairs, you can go through magazines such as Pratiyogita Darpan, also there are many websites which provides monthly compilations which you can go through,the best way to deal with this section is reading newspaper on a daily basis,the best choice is The Hindu, you can also go through The Indian Express.For static GK part,you can use Lucent's GK. Also,you can search in Internet there are many sites which have compiled this in an organized manner pertaining to different subjects.

For Aptitude, you can use Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning by A P Bhardwaj or
Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson.

For Logical Reasoning, you can use any reasoning book such as Analytical Reasoning by M K Pandey or even Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Agarwal. First thing is to get your concepts clear and practice in a continuous manner.

For Elementary Mathematics with Numerical Ability, you can use Quantitative Aptitude by RS Aggarwal, you can also use NCERTs book to build the basic concepts.


For Language Comprehension, you can use Wren and Martin for grammar, and Norman Lewis's Word Power Made Easy to build vocabulary, also reading editorials section of The Hindu and The Indian Express will help you immediately to grasp the comprehension part along with enriching your vocabulary.


You can also visit the official website of CLAT at https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/ to know more details regarding question paper format,sample paper and other such relevant details pertaining to preparation of the exam.

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