How to prepare for law entrance exams?
Dear Aspirant,
The most important Law exam is CLAT and has undergone a lot of changes this year and has focused more on the aptitude and comprehension of the students. It analyse the logical thinking and ability to understand the situation given in the paper. The question therefore are from the following sections:-
Quantitative Aptitude, simple basic maths questions about simple concepts of basic arithmetic like ratio, average, etc. Solving any basic clat book will be enough.
Puzzle based logical reasoning that check the analysing capacity, you can check mock tests about these puzzles.
English paragraphs based questions to check comprehension and to check ability to read and comprehend the passages. You can buy any reading passages books and solve mock papers.
General Knowledge questions from current affairs. Following news will be enough for this section, and more importantly news of law and order.
Here are some additional links for you:-
https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-2020
https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-exam-pattern
Thank you.
Hello Aspirant,
There are different law exams like CLAT, AILET and SET etc. Most law entrance tests follow a similar exam pattern. Prepare well for English, General Knowledge and Legal Aptitude as these will help you to crack any law exam. For English I'll recommend you to read and read & Strengthen your grammar. Solve mock tests and exercises that will improve your grammar. Read Newspapers everyday for GK. Focus on the following topics in Law:
- Criminal Law
- Law of Tort
- Contract Act
- Indian Constitution
Give mocks for reasoning and mathematics practice.
Good Luck
Hey cheery
Law Entrance Examinations have become more competitive nowadays. So the candidates need to be careful while preparing for those. You can clear the tests if you go through a systematic preparation.
1. You should collect as much previous question papers and work out on them. This will give an idea about the exam pattern and syllabus.
2. You should develop the habit of reading national and local news and this will certainly be useful to improve your vocabulary and reading skills.
3. You should collect the weeklies on current affairs as this may help you to update your general awareness.
4. You should spend at least three or four hours every day to study the subjects.
Reference Books for Exam:-
A Comprehensive Book of English Grammar by Dr. B. B. Jain
Common Law Admission Test [CLAT] by Hema Raman
Study Package for CLAT & LLB Entrance Examinations by AP Bhardwaj.
Common Law Admission Test by Lal and Mishra.
Practice Papers for CLAT Common Law Admission Test 2010 by Gaurav Mehta
Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning by Panel of Experts.
Common Law Admission Test CLAT (Guide) by Rph Editorial Board
CLAT 2011 Common Law Admission Test
CLAT Common Law Admission Test by Mazumdar Rituparna
The essential factor that you must do initially is to figure out a study plan which you should follow accurately and that will definitely help you to achieve your goals. The plan should be made in such a way that it is stress less and more effective. You should be able to follow these at all times of preparation.
All the best