Dear Aspirant

The CLAT exam syllabus has changed this year and shift to more aptitude side then remembering things.

The no.of questions reduced from 200 to 120/125 but the time duration will be the same that is 2 hours.

Here are few tips for preparation you must follow to get a good score without coaching:-

English: Vocabulary questions will be asked. Word Power Made Easy
is the book you can use to improve your vocabulary.

High School Grammar and Composition ( by Wren and Martin)
It is a book  to improve the grammar skills.

GK: Question on current affairs will be asked. Read newspaper for CURRENT G.K. than trying to grasp all info at once. Some of the newspaper sources which you can use to prepare this section are The Hindu, Financial Express, and The Economist. You can also use some other apps like Inshorts etc for current affairs.

Mathematics: Only Data based questions will be asked. Like you have some information and questions on basis of that information.

Logical Reasoning: Data tables, Data Charts, Bar Diagrams, Pie Charts, Graphs, Data Comparison and Analysis. These are some of the topics on which you can expect questions.

Here are some links for you:-

https://law.careers360.com/exams/clat
https://law.careers360.com/articles/how-attempt-clat-legal-aptitude-section
https://law.careers360.com/articles/best-books-for-clat

Thank you.

Hello,

Exam pattern of CLAT has gone through a change, number of questions have come down to 150 from 200, the latest syllabus consists of the following sections:-

ENGLISH which includes topics such as-

• comprehension passages
• grammar
• word meanings
• incorrect/correct sentences
• fill in the blanks with appropriate words

MATHEMATICS which includes topics such as-

• algebra
• profit and loss
• time and work
• average, speed and distance
• permutation-combination and venn diagrams
• numerical ability
• any topic covered in Xth class/standard

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE AND CURRENT AFFAIRS which includes topics such as-

• static general knowledge
• current affairs of national and international importance

LEGAL APTITUDE which includes topics such as-

• study of law
• research aptitude
• problem solving ability
• questions based on hypothetical situations

LOGICAL REASONING which includes logical and analytical reasoning skills .

You can also visit the official website of CLAT for more details regarding  sample paper, question paper format and other relevant details at https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2020/