Syllabus for CLAT

Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)

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Syllabus

1. English Language

Reading Comprehension

• Contemporary and historical fiction
• Non-fiction and current affairs
• Legal articles and editorials 

• Understanding main ideas and themes
• Inferences and conclusions
• Summarizing and paraphrasing
• Vocabulary and contextual usage

Grammar and Usage

• Sentence correction
• Error spotting
• Fill in the blanks

Vocabulary

• Synonyms and Antonyms
• Word usage in context
• Idioms and Phrases

2. Current Affairs, including General Knowledge

Current Affairs

• National and international events
• Awards and honors
• Appointments
• Sports
• Science and technology
• Important Days

General Knowledge

• History
• Geography
• Polity
• Economics
• Environment

3. Legal Reasoning

Passage-based Questions
 

• Identifying and inferring rules and principles
• Applying rules to various fact situations

Understanding legal principles and terminologies

• Areas of Law:
• Criminal Law
• Contract Law
• Constitutional Law
• Torts
• Family Law
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4. Logical Reasoning

Analytical Reasoning
 

• Puzzles
• Series
• Seating arrangement
• Blood relations
• Directions

 Critical Reasoning

• Arguments (Strengthening and Weakening)
• Conclusions and Assumptions
• Cause and Effect
• Analogies 

5. Quantitative Techniques

Mathematics
 

• Number System
• Algebra
• Percentage
• Profit and Loss
• Ratio and Proportion
• Average
• Time, Speed, and Distance
• Time and Work
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Data Interpretation
 

• Graphs (Bar, Line, Pie)
• Tables
• Charts
• Data Sufficiency
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1. Time Management: Practice with timed mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.

2. Consistency: Regular study and revision of concepts.

3. Mock Tests and Analysis: Take regular mock tests and analyze performance to identify weak areas.

4. Reading Habits: Develop reading habits for improving comprehension and current affairs knowledge.

5. Conceptual Clarity: Focus on understanding concepts rather than rote learning.

This structured syllabus provides a comprehensive overview of the topics and preparation strategies for the CLAT exam.

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