CLAT 2025 Preparation Strategy & Tips for Last One Month
Common Law Admission Test 2025 ( CLAT )
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CLAT 2025 will be held on December 1, 2024 in offline mode. Aspirants can check out CLAT 2025 preparation strategy and tips for last one month here.
The Consortium of National Law Universities is all set to conduct the CLAT Exam. The CLAT Exam Date is December 1, 2024. The CLAT Exam 2025 will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm. With less than two months left for the law entrance exam, it is crucial that you keep yourself on the track and prepare for CLAT in a strategic manner in order to gain the most out of it.
Here, we bring you CLAT preparation strategy and tips that will help you gain the most out of the last month.
CLAT One-Month Preparation Strategy 2025
Go through the CLAT strategy given below to ensure you have accommodated all the crucial points in your last-month preparation and study plan.
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Take a fresh look at CLAT syllabus and pattern to check if there is any important topic/point that you have missed that should have been taken into consideration.
Important CLAT Topics
Along with the syllabus and pattern, also go through the list of important CLAT topics to ensure you have covered all of them.
Q: What is the Exam Pattern of CLAT 2026?
Q: How do I secure a seat at Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai?
To secure a seat at Maharashtra National Law University students can check the following steps presented below:
- Visit the official website and complete the online application process.
- Candidates can also apply online for courses at the official website.
- Ensure eligibility and merit/entrance-based selection for various programmes.
- The selection criteria is entrance/merit-based.
- Upon selected, pay the specified fee to confirm and secure your seat.
Q: How can I get seat in NALSAR Hyderabad?
Aspirants are offered seat in NALSAR University of Law top courses such as BA LLB (Hons) and LLM based on CLAT score. Candidates with a good rank in CLAT have a chance of getting admission in the university. Besides, the selection for BBA is based on IPMAT, JIPMAT or CLAT scores. Admission to MBA is based on CAT score. The university also conducts an entrance exam to select candidates for MBA. Selected aspirants are further called for a personal interview round for admission.
| CLAT Subjects |
Important Topics |
|---|---|
| Synonyms and Antonyms |
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| Idioms and Phrases |
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| Vocabulary and Word Meanings |
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| National and International Current Affairs |
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| Historical Events of Continuing Significance |
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| Arts and Culture of India and World |
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| Facts, Situations or Outlines of Legal Matters, Public Policy or Moral Philosophical Enquiries |
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| General Awareness of Contemporary Legal and Moral Issues |
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| Relationships |
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| Analogies |
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| Arguments and conclusions |
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| Basic Algebra |
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| Ratios and Proportions |
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| Mensuration |
Also Read: Important topics to study from CLAT 2025 syllabus
CLAT Revision
In the last leg of CLAT preparation, revision should be your major focus. Create a study plan in such a way that you revise at least two-three subjects in a day. Focus on revising important topics for the exam first. If you created notes earlier, this is the ideal time to pick those and do quick revisions.
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CLAT Question Papers & Mock Tests
Try to solve as many CLAT sample papers, question papers and mock tests as possible. Solving CLAT mock tests and papers will not only boost confidence but will also improve your time management skills. However, remember not to leave the CLAT paper only after practice. You must analyse each CLAT question paper or mock test in order to understand your weak and strong areas for the exam.
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CLAT Preparation Tips 2025
Also, check out some other CLAT 2025 preparation tips below:
- While in a bid to fill gaps, you made read a few points, it is suggested to stay away from completely new topics as it will eat into your remaining time and might confuse you
- Be determined to achieve your set goal and work towards it with utmost dedication
- Eliminate all distractions in the form of television or any other electronic device and focus only on CLAT preparation
- Try to study for at least 8-10 hours a day with three-four breaks of 15 minutes to half an hour in between
- In case you get stuck with your preparation or feel de-motivated, take support from your peers or study group and try to rejuvenate yourself
- In order to prepare for CLAT, do not overlook your mental or physical health. Eat and drink healthy, sleep well for minimum eight hours and keep yourself mentally calm
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Q: What is the last date to apply for NALSAR University of law LLM programme?
The last date to apply for NALSAR LLM entrance exam was July 31. For more details regarding NALSAR University of Law LLM programme admission dates refer the table below:
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
10 Aug '23 | Download Hall Ticket |
16 Aug '23 | Entrance Examination Date |
30 Aug '23 | Test Results Announcement |
2 Sep '23 - 3 Sep '23 | Personal Interviews (Online Mode) |
10 Sep '23 | Final Results Announcement |
20 Sep '23 | Admission Process |
Q: Is there negative marking in CLAT PG?
The CLAT exam's marking scheme is based on the idea of negative grading. This indicates that 0.25 points is subtracted from the candidate's final score for each wrong response. One mark is given for each accurate response, and 0.25 marks is subtracted for each erroneous response. Hence, candidates have to be very carefull while marking their answers. Since, CLAT PG 2025 will have negative marking, students are advised to avoid guesswork and only answer the questions they are confident about.
Q: When is Nalsar University of Law application forms out?
NALSAR University of Law admissions opens with the online application portal. The applications for MBA usually begin in October and goes on till February.
For BBA, the applications open online usually in the first week of January. The application window closed by May.
The applications for BA LLB (Hons) and LLM opens with CLAT registration. The application window for CLAT 2025 has been opened. The exam will be conducted on Dec 1, 2024.
Q: Are admissions to various courses open at Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai?
Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai admissions will open soon. MNLU course admissions are based on entrance exam scores or merit basis as per respective courses. Candidates must also fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements for the respective courses. To be admitted to the MNLU, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the college. The application process at the MNLU is conducted online.
Q: Can I get direct admission to LLM at NLU Lucknow?
No, you cannot get direct admission to LLM at NLU Lucknow. The admission process for LLM at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University (RMLNLU), Lucknow is highly competitive and requires candidates to clear the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for admission to both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Applicants must pass the entrance exam and meet the prerequisites for admission as per the university's selection process.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
CLAT is not manadatoey for every law college. The score is accepted by NLU and other top law colleges for admissions.
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Scholar-Level 16
Answered 4 days ago
You will know your CLAT exam center by downloading your admit card, which is released a few weeks before the exam. The admit card contains all the important details, including the exam center's name, address, and instructions for the exam day. To download the admit card, visit the official CLAT webs
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 4 days ago
If you forget to carry your CLAT admit card 2026 on the exam day, you may not be allowed to sit for the exam. However, you should immediately contact the exam center authorities and inform them about the situation. In some cases, they may provide you with a temporary solution if you have other valid
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 4 days ago
No, you cannot edit your CLAT exam center after submitting the CLAT application form. Once the application form is submitted, the exam center preferences are considered final. However, if you realize a mistake or need to make changes, you should immediately contact the CLAT helpdesk for assistance.
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 4 days ago
To download your CLAT admit card, you need the following details:
Registered Email ID: The email address used during the CLAT registration process.
Password: The unique password you created during registration.
Visit the official CLAT website (consortiumofnlus.ac.in), log in using your email ID and pas
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 4 days ago
If you have forgotten your CLAT roll number, you can retrieve it by following these steps:
- Visit the official CLAT website: consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
- Log in to your account using your registered email ID and password.
- Once logged in, go to the admit card or application form section. Your roll number will
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 4 days ago
The CLAT exam centers list is released along with the official notification for the exam, which is typically published several months before the exam date. The notification provides the complete list of cities where the exam will be conducted, allowing candidates to select their preferred centers du
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 4 days ago
You can check your CLAT exam center details on your admit card, which is released by the CLAT Consortium a few weeks before the exam. To access it, visit the official website (consortiumofnlus.ac.in) and log in using your registered credentials. Once logged in, download the admit card, which contain
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
The CLAT exam center is allocated based on the preferences provided by the candidate during the application process. While filling out the form, candidates can select up to three preferred cities for their exam center. The allocation is done on a first-come, first-serve basis, considering availabili
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 4 days ago
Choosing the CLAT exam center requires careful consideration to ensure convenience and a stress-free exam day. Select a center close to your residence to minimize travel time and avoid last-minute delays. While filling out the application form, review the list of available centers and choose based o
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CLAT Notifications
The CLAT exam pattern for UG courses will include key features like type of questions, marking scheme, subjects, Section-wise weightage and other details. CLAT 2026 exam will be held in an offline I. e. Pen-Paper based test mode. The question paper of CLAT 2026 will be of 120 marks for a total of 120 multiple choices based question. Candidates will get two hours to attempt CLAT 2026 question paper. The subjects from which questions will be asked in the exam are English Current Affairs including GK, Legal Reasoning Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Techniques. The question paper language will be English only. The subject-wise weightage for each section of CLAT UG paper will be as under:
English Language - 28-32 questions
Current Affairs including General Knowledge - 35-39 questions
Logical Reasoning - 28-32 questions
Legal Reasoning - 35-39 question
Quantitative Techniques - 13-17 questions