I am a bipc student ...so I want to pursue law but I dont know the syllabus of CLAT ..what should I prepare for the exam inorder to pursue the course??
Hi
Your clat consist of 5 subjects which are listed below :-
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english language
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quantitative techniques
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Legal Reasoning
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current affairs including
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Logical Reasoning
You can get complete CLAT syllabus at its official website
https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2022/ug-syllabus.html
Or alternately visit our page at
https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-syllabus
Here's a gist of the syllabus
>>>>>>>>>> QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES
You will have short sets of facts / propositions/ graphs /pictorial or diagrammatic representations followed by series of mcqs. Your Maths of class 10th level will be tested. You will have to derive information from given facts/ diagrams etc and apply the mathematical operations to answer the given questions. You need to study topic like :-
-----------)Ratios and proportions,
-----------)basic algebra,
-----------) mensuration,
-----------)statistical estimation,
-----------) percentage,
-----------) loss, and profit, etc.
>>>>>>>>>> ENGLISH LANGUAGE
There will be passages of around 450 words , and each of those passages will be followed by series of mcqs.
It aims to test your ability to understand and figure out the main points in the passage, your ability to draw conclusion , and compare and contrast the viewpoints in passage, also tests whether you are able to understand different words and phrases which have been used in the passage
>>>>>>>>>> CURRENT AFFAIRS INCLUDING GK
There will be passages of around 450 words , and each of those passages will be followed by series of mcqs. The passages may be drawn from following topics given below :-
------------) news
------------) journalistic sources
------------) Contemporary events of significance from India and the world
------------) Legal editorials and opinions
------------) Arts and culture
------------) Historical events
------------) International affairs
>>>>>>>>>> LOGICAL REASONING
There will be passages of around 450 words , and each of those passages will be followed by series of mcqs. It aims to test your ability to recognizing the arguments, drawing conclusion .Your skill to draw relationships and analogies, your ability to identify the contradictions and whether you are able to assess the effectiveness of arguments or not etc
>>>>>>>>>> LEGAL APTITUDE
You will have passages of around 450 words , and each of those passages will be followed by series of mcqs.The passages may be drawn from topics like fact /situations /scenarios involving legal matters, public policies etc.
Subject wise number of questions in your clat examination is provided below:-
------------) english language :- 28 - 32 questions
------------) quantitative techniques :- 13-17questions
------------) Legal Reasoning :- 35-39 questions
------------) current affairs including gk :- 35-39 questions
------------) Logical Reasoning :- 28-32 questions
PREPARATION TIPS FOR CLAT:-
---------) Go well through your CLAT syllabus , don't leave any part just because you find it difficult or boring or you don't like it.
----------) Top books which you can follow for CLAT are listed below subject wise
>>>>> GK & CURRENT AFFAIRS
*Manorama Year Book
*General Knowledge by Arihant Publications
*Current Affairs Yearly by Arihant Publications
>>>>> LOGICAL REASONING
*A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by RS Aggarwal
>>>>> LEGAL REASONING
*Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson
*Objective Legal Aptitude by Rs Agarwal
>>>>> QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
*Fast Track Objective Arithmetic, Arihant Publications
*Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Pearson's
>>>>> ENGLISH
*Objective General English by R S Aggarwal
*Word Power Made Easy by Norman
For detailed information about books for CLAT go through
https://law.careers360.com/articles/best-books-for-clat/amp
----------) A major part of your Clat question paper are from the gk and current affairs section , so focus more on them, read news papers like The Hindu, Financial Express, and The Economist on daily basis to keep you updated
----------) Make a routine or a time table and religiously follow it , take short breaks in between your studies, studying continuously can be brain tiring and it becomes difficult to focus and study with concentration, so take breaks to relax and refresh your brain.
----------) Plan your studies, and set daily, weekly and monthly goals to cover the syllabus and meet them without any fail.
----------) Revise at regular intervals as syllabus is wide .
----------) Solve previous year CLAT questions :-it will let you know the examination pattern, type and difficulty level of questions asked in the exam etc
----------) Once done with complete syllabus, go through CLAT mock test papers , it will let you know your preparation level and and weak areas so that you can work on them and perform well in your CLAT examination
For more preparation tips go through
https://law.careers360.com/tags/clat-preparation-tips
Thankyou
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