what should be the strategy for clat

Hey.

GK - For current affairs, first of all develop a habit to read newspapers daily. The Hindu is the newspaper preferred by various CLAT Aspirants.

There is a site called GK today.in which you can go to for current affairs. They have daily quizes based on current affairs which has been proved very usefull for CLAT preparation. For Static GK you can udr concise Pearson or Arihant's guide. Make sure you spend 1-2 hours daily for this as GK section might help you create an edge over others.

English - For Vocabulary you can refer the Word Power Made Easy. You will come across various words while reading the newspaper too, prepare a list, go through them regularly and try to use them in sentences. You should read the Editorial section of the Hindu for your Reading as well as Vocabulary section of CLAT.

For grammar you can use the Wren & Martin. You can spend 4-5 hours a week for this.

Mathematics - For Quantitative aptitude by RS Aggarwal. Other than that previous year question papers and Arihant/ Universal guide migh help too. You can spend 2-3 hours a week got this as it carries less marks comparatively and is an easy section.

Legal Aptitude - Universals guide to CLAT and LLB, Pearson CLAT Guide are considered the best. You should spend approximately 3-4 hours a week for this. You just need regular practice after you know the basics of solving such questions.

Logical Reasoning - RS Aggarwal. You can give it 3-4 hours a week. You just need to be clear with the basics and concept of each type of problem, after that all you need is regular practice.

Make sure that you go through the past year question papers and practice them along with sample papers.

If you are planning to take any coaching in institutes like Career launcher, Bulls eye etc then their reading material covers all aspects. You can refer the books listed above in case you need separate books for any or all the sections.

Best of luck!