I am in class 11 now...and i want to persue llb in my further studies...may I know what tips I have to follow to crack clat exam and get admitted in punjab university.....
Dear Aspirant,
Hope you are doing well.
Here are some of the useful tips that you must apply to get a better boost to your Law career.
- Be sure of pursuing LAW because becoming lawyer is cracking law exam and getting into reputed NLUs and other reputed law schools.Also there is 5-6 hours of dedicated study you have to devote on.After clearing the 5 year education and to practice law, again you have to give another exam. The process goes on like this.
- Study the entire syllabus. Do not leave out anything just because you do not like that portion.
- Practice mock tests which are very important in determining your success in exam. Your performance in mock test indicates your performance in the real test.
- Pay attention to all the section of the portion. Do not consider any section as easy because it may tricks you to do not practice that section.
- Inculcate the habit of note making. It would be easier for you to study from your own notes rather than from books.
- Discuss the syllabus with your friends and teachers because it helps you to widen your circle of knowledge.
For section wise preparation here are some tips
GK
- You should prepare this section through GK Today, Jagran Josh and some other weekly and monthly manthan form the coaching institutes.
- You can also download apps from the play store which are available free of cost and practice daily quizzes.
- Inculcate the habit of reading daily newspaper because it will keep your current affairs updated.
English
- Most laws are available in English and understanding of law demands a high level proficiency in English.
- Read more to improve the language. You can read newspapers, journals, books magazines and novels to enhance your word power and make your expression lucid.
- Study grammar and this can be done by following school level grammar books to strengthen your foundation.
- Read the editorial pages of the newspapers. A number of esteemed publications can help in your CLAT journey.
- Do not forget to prepare for cloze test because it emerged as an important part of this section.
Mathematics
- For law aspirants, mathematics is not a big deal and you can easy get the grip by simply referring to the matriculation level NCERT textbooks.
- Rewind and revisit your school textbooks.
Legal Aptitude
- It is the most vital section of CLAT. This section tests the candidates interest in the study of law, research aptitude and problem solving ability.
- This part comprises of 4 major topics - Law of contract , Law of Torts , Criminal Law and Indian Constitution .
- You can refer to books like " Most commonly used legal terms" and "legal glossary terms".
- You should read law magazines and journals and have a clear legal perspective on issues or have the more legal opinion on issues that matter.
Logical Reasoning
- This part tests the logical understanding of the candidate.
- This part comprises of puzzles, seating arrangements, logical sequences, number test, verbal reasoning family/blood relation, ranking and order, coding-decoding, syllogisms, data interpretation, inference based question, calendar, directions, para jumbles.
- There are lot of apps available in the play store where you can solve and practice all of these.
Lastly, following a consistent pattern of preparation ensures an easy breakthrough in a leading law college of the country.
As currently you are in class 11 so I think this is the perfect time to start shaping your mind in the field of law.
I hope you query has been resolved and please feel free to connect in the comment section for further queries.
All the best.
Thank you!!!
Hi Neeraj!
Do not take CLAT for granted. Every year the competition is rising humongously Here are the tips to crack CLAT exam to get seat in your desired college:
- Time management : One should isolate their every day study hours reasonably and according to necessity on paper, magazines, soft cover books (just on the off chance that you read books), tackling model papers and earlier year question papers, unraveling expository thinking and math questions and engrossing information.
- Planning the paper ahead: Before showing up for the genuine paper one needs to chalk out the best approach for the paper. Applicants need to recognize their qualities and shortcomings and plan the paper ahead appropriately. Keeping your solid subject at the bleeding edge helps in getting in the stream and can likewise go about as an assurance supporter. In a perfect world, the last 5-7 minutes of the test term should be held for correction.
- Reading Skill: When you have chosen this vocation way, you have to buckle down on your jargon, the same number of segments require understanding the standard and its application. Perusing a dependable paper each day like The Hindu consistently makes a difference. Up-and-comers should concentrate on improving perusing speed as well as understanding what they are perusing. It is reachable just when applicants build up a propensity for perusing and concentrating on translations and word implications.
- Solve Previous Years Papers: Solving the previous year’s question paper develops the most important part of one’s preparation. It’s almost non-negotiable if someone aims to get into the best law colleges in India .
- Prepare brief GK notes: Static GK by Tarun Goyal, Critical Reasoning by MK Pandey, GK Today (website).
Hope this helps.
All the best!
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