How can I prepare for CLAT 2025?

To start preparing for CLAT 2025 there is no right time. However, as per experts, one should begin CLAT preparation at least one year or six months before the exam. If you will begin your CLAT preparation early, then you will have sufficient bandwidth to complete the CLAT syllabus and also to attempt the previous year’s CLAT Question Paper. This will help you to know your strengths and weaknesses and also where you are committing the mistakes. Given below are some steps to help you start your preparation: Make a monthly and weekly timetable Keep your syllabus handy Ensure you cover all topics and concepts Revise it at regular intervals Attempt mock tests and previous years’ sample papers frequently Follow the proper marking scheme as there are negative marks for each incorrect answer in the actual CLAT 2025 exam. This practice will help you to know your actual score and your weak points

Which are the best preparation books for CLAT 2025?

Among all the books of CLAT 2025 in the world, first, go for the NCERT books. You must complete all the NCERT books first before moving to other reference books available in the market. After completing the NCERT books, you can go for the following books to boost up your practice and concepts: Universal’s LLB Entrance Guide, Lexis Nexis, Objective Arithmetic, GK Today, India Year Book and Analytical, Logical Reasoning by RS Aggarwal, Word Power Made Easy, Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal, Manorama Year Book and Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey.

What are important preparation strategies for CLAT 2025?

Candidates could check important preparation strategies of CLAT 2025 below: Prepare a monthly and weekly timetable and have the syllabus handy Make sure to cover all the topics and concepts right on time and revise them at frequent intervals Write mock tests and practice tests frequently and analyze the tests taken to recognize the weak areas, and work towards improving them Do not make assumptions while attempting the questions in actual CLAT as for every incorrect answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted

What are the best books for CLAT English Language?

To prepare for the English language section of CLAT 2025, the candidate must not only be able to read fast but also be able to clearly comprehend what is given in the passage. Here are some book suggestions you can use to prepare for the exam. The Pearson Guide to the CLAT (English) Word Power Made Easy New Revised & Expanded Edition (English) by Norman Lewis Objective General English (English) by RS Aggarwal High School English Grammar & Composition (English) by PC Wren, H Martin High School English Grammar by Wren and Martin

How to improve reading speed for CLAT preparation?

To prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension, stick to the traditional path of concepts first and practice later. Study English grammar and Verbal Ability first to understand the concept. Then practice a number of sample questions of different kinds to gain confidence, speed and accuracy. For RC passages, develop the habit of reading from early stages. Read books from all walks of life. Practicing sample Reading Comprehension passages and questions in a crucial part of VARC preparation. This will help you understand the types of questions and RC passages asked in various entrance exams. As an aspirant, you will be appearing for more than one entrance exam, thus you need to have the practice of different types of RC passages.

Can a person clear CLAT without coaching?

Joining a coaching institute for CLAT has become a trend. Apparently, coaching institutes are good at selling the idea that coaching is necessary to crack law entrance exams. However, that is far from the truth. Candidates without any professional coaching can also crack the CLAT exam with flying colours. However, for the same, it is important for candidates to adopt a well-planned and well-thought-out CLAT preparation strategy 2025. Apart from this, it is also extremely important for candidates to be completely dedicated and consistent with their CLAT preparation.

Which books are there for CLAT exam?

For general knowledge, one can refer to the Lucent GK. The Current Affairs for CLAT 2025 can be prepared by reading daily newspapers and monthly magazines. The CLAT legal aptitude will have questions on topics such as Constitutional law, Law of Torts, Personal laws, Law of Contract, Jurisprudence, legal Current Affairs etc. There are various study materials available in online mode, including online coaching. The e-paper, articles, journals, and YouTube videos on CLAT preparation are important resources. Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey Bare Acts of Indian Constitution LexisNexis Butterworths Legal Awareness and Legal Aptitude by Andhra Pradesh Bhardwaj Universals CLAT Guide

Is there any age limit to appear in CLAT Exam?

Candidates must note that they need not have to attain any prescribed CLAT 2025 age limit to take part in CLAT Exam 2025. As per the official eligibility criteria of the CLAT 2025, there is no age-limit criteria for candidates to appear in CLAT UG 2025 or CLAT PG 2025 exam. However, it is mandatory for candidates to fulfill other basic educational requirements, to take part in the CLAT Exam 2025.

Will CLAT be conducted in regional languages?

CLAT 2025 is expected to be held in regional language. The Bar Council of India is planning to include vernacular languages as medium of paper in the coming years. Till CLAT exam 2024, it was held in the English language only like in previous years. CLAT 2025 PG Exam is also expected to be conducted in English only.

Has CLAT Syllabus and Exam Pattern changed?

CLAT Consortium has not brought any changes in the CLAT 2025 exam pattern. As per the CLAT Exam Pattern, there will be 120 questions for CLAT UG question paper. Earlier, there were 150 questions in CLAT UG question paper. Moreover, the question paper will be on similar lines as previous series i.e. passage-based objective-types questions of 1 mark each, and 0.25 marks will be deducted for incorrect attempts. No change in the question paper of CLAT PG has been made, and it will be held as per the previous exam pattern i.e. 120 Objective Type Questions based on core law subjects. In 2021, the Consortium had removed the descriptive section from the CLAT LL. M. exam pattern. All LL. M. candidates had to attempt 120 multiple-choice questions of 120 marks in a duration of two hours.

Can I crack CLAT 2025 by solving question papers of the previous years of the exam?

Yes, candidates can crack CLAT by solving previous years’ question papers of the exam because these question papers can help them get familiarised with the CLAT exam pattern and types of questions asked in the exam. But CLAT aspirants need to know that solving previous years’ question papers is not enough to score well in the exam. They need to learn the basic concepts about the topics on which questions are asked in CLAT. Doing so will allow them to solve any questions asked in the CLAT question paper, even if these questions were not asked in previous years’ question papers.

Please explain CLAT Question Paper Pattern 2025.

For the CLAT UG Entrance Exam, the question paper pattern is as mentioned below: 1- Total number of questions: 120 2- Total number of marks: 150 3- Type of questions: Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) 4- Negative Marking: Yes (1/4th) For the CLAT PG Entrance Exam Pattern: 1- Total number of questions: 120 2- Total number of marks: 120 3- Type of questions: Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) 4- Negative Marking: Yes (1/4th)

Which is the most difficult section of the CLAT 2025?

As per the exam analysis of CLAT exam held in previous years, the difficulty level of all the sections are as under: English Language - Generally the questions asked in this section are considered easy. However, candidates can find them lengthy and time-taking as the questions are based on passages only. Current Affairs including General Knowledge - The questions in this section are of Easy to Moderate difficulty level depending on the events and technicality. Logical Reasoning - The questions asked in this section of CLAR paper are of easy to moderately difficult level due to facts and data interpretation. Legal Reasoning This section of CLAT paper is of easy to moderate difficult level as the questions are mostly asked from Legal domain, trending events, lex maxims, and current landmark judgements. Quantitative Techniques - Although the weightage of this section is lesser than the rest, the questions asked around Mathematics subject can be tricky/ twisted, which makes it moderate to difficult level. Know all about CLAT question paper analysis here - https://www.shiksha.com/law/clat-exam-analysis.

Who is eligible to appear for CLAT 2025?

In order to be eligible for CLAT 2025, aspirants must have passed Class 12 exams or an equivalent examination from any recognised board or institution in the country. All those candidates who will be appearing in the Class 12 exam in April/ May 2025 are also eligible to appear for the CLAT 2025 Exam. However, such aspirants will have to produce the certificate of qualifying examination at the time of admission failing which their admission will be cancelled by the competent authority. Candidates are advised to carefully check the CLAT eligibility criteria 2025 before applying for the CLAT 2025 entrance exam.

Is 'Legal Aptitude' section removed from the CLAT question paper?

As per the CLAT exam pattern released by the NLU Consortium, Legal Reasoning remained a part of the question paper along with Quantitative Techniques, English Current Affairs including General Knowledge and Logical Reasoning. If the exam authority decides to remove any of the sections of CLAT UG question paper in 2025, then it will inform the candidates in admission notification itself, so that candidates can prepare for the exam accordingly.However, no such announcement has been made so far. The Legal Reasoning section has been removed from AILET question paper only.

How to prepare for CLAT 2025 without coaching?

Joining a coaching institute for CLAT has become a trend. Apparently, coaching institutes are good at selling the idea that coaching is necessary to crack law entrance exams. However, that is far from the truth. Candidates without any professional coaching can also crack the CLAT Exam with flying colours. However, for the same, it is important for candidates to adopt a well-planned and well-thought-out CLAT preparation strategy 2025. Apart from this, it is also extremely important for candidates to be completely dedicated and consistent with their CLAT preparation.

How many hours should I study to crack CLAT Exam?

If you have enrolled in a coaching centre and already preparing for entrance exams then it is enough to crack CLAT. For self-preparation after class 12th, you need to have at least 1-1.5 months time which will be available as the CLAT test comes at last only. You need to keep an eye on the complete syllabus and practice as many problems as you can with the time limit as CLAT requires speed and accuracy. You need to score at least 120 marks to get a chance of getting a seat at CLAT and its other campuses.

From where can I download the CLAT previous year question papers?

The question paper of CLAT exam is released alongwith the answer key after the exam is over. Candidates can obtain it from the official website, however, the exam authority removes it when the admission notification for next session is announced. Therefore, Shiksha keeps a bank of CLAT question papers from the past years that candidate can download from the links provided here. Candidates should also note that they will be able to obtain past 5 years question papers for CLAT exam when they fill and submit the application form of upcoming session. They will have to purchase the question paper with additional fee - INR 500.

What is the syllabus for CLAT 2026?

The syllabus of CLAT 2026 is vast, which means it is not limited to certain topics from each section. Moreover, the exam authority, Consortium of National Law Universities has not defined the syllabus of CLAT question paper for undergraduate or postgraduate paper. Candidates can check below important topics from each section as asked in the previous years: English - The key topics from this section includes Reading comprehension, Sentence completion and correction. Spelling errors, Proverbs and adverbs, Synonyms and antonyms, Idioms and phrases, Vocabulary and word meanings. Current Affairs including GK - National and international Current Affairs (from April 2021 to October 2024) Contemporary events of significance from India and the world, General knowledge about world leaders, industrialists, lawyers, Arts and culture of India and world, Historical events of continuing significance. Legal Reasoning The section is based on Facts, situations or outlines of legal matters, public policy or moral philosophical enquiries, General awareness of contemporary legal and moral issues, Legal terms and meanings. Logical Reasoning - Relationships, Analogies, Arguments and conclusions, and Logical sequences are the key topics in this section. Quantitative Techniques - Ratios and proportions, Basic Algebra Mensuration Statistics Profit and loss Mensuration, and Time and work. Know in detail about CLAT syllabus - https://www.shiksha.com/law/clat-exam-syllabus .

Where can I check the CLAT syllabus?

You can check the CLAT syllabus on the official website of the CLAT exam; i.e. consortiumofnlus.ac.in. To check the syllabus the steps has been given below for the candidates: a) Go to the official website b) Go to the syllabus section c) Search for the subject d) Click on the link e) PDF will appear for the specific subject However, the CLAT syllabus for all the subjects have been provided in the page above. The candidates can download the syllabus for the subjects from https://www.shiksha.com/law/clat-exam-syllabus

What kind of questions are included in CLAT question paper?

The CLAT question paper for UG courses had objective-type questions from subjects such as Logical Reasoning, Legal Reasoning Quantitative Techniques, English and Current Affairs including General Knowledge. The CLAT paper for the LLM. course had both objective questions from law subjects such as Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, Administrative Law, Law of Contract, Torts, Family Law, etc. Generally, the questions are designed as passage followed by series of questions of one mark each. Candidates had to attempt the questions by reading and interpreting the passages only.

Please tell me the number of questions asked per section in CLAT exam.

The CLAT question paper for UG course admissions carried 120 multiple-choice questions for a total of 120 marks like previous year. Candidates can check the section-wise questions weightage for each section as under: Sections MCQs per section Maximum Marks Approximate Weightage (in %) Quantitative Language 28-32 28-32 18.66 - 21.33 Current Affairs including General Knowledge 35-39 35-39 23.33 - 26 Logical Reasoning 28-32 28-32 18.66 - 21.33 Legal Reasoning 35-39 35-39 23.33 - 26 Quantitative Techniques (Elementry Mathematics up to Class 10) 13-17 13-17 8.66 - 11.33 Total 120 120 100%

What is CLAT syllabus for English?

CLAT syllabus for English carries the following important topics: Correcting Incorrect Grammar Sentences Synonyms & Antonyms Tenses Fill in the Blanks Spotting Grammatical Errors Active & Passive Voice Through CLAT English section, the consortium tested following skills: Comprehension and language skills. Ability to read and comprehend the arguments and viewpoints discussed in the passage. The capacity to draw inferences and conclusions The ability to summarise a passage. The ability to compare and contrast various arguments or viewpoints Comprehension of words and phrases.

Who prescribes the CLAT syllabus?

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) prescribes the CLAT syllabus. Any change made in the syllabus is announced by the Consortium on its official website. The announcement is made through the notification that is released in the PDF format. The notification will contain all the information that is added or renewed like which subject syllabus has been changed, what are the topics that has been added and more. Recently, the Consortium has revised the exam pattern and reduced the number of question to 120 from that of 150.

I have not cleared the CLAT exam. Can I appear for the exam again?

Yes, you can definitely appear for the CLAT exam again if you did not clear it in the first attempt. The CLAT exam is conducted once a year by the Consortium for enrolling students in various law courses offered at 24 NLUs in the country. There is no limit on the number of attempts that you can make for the CLAT exam. However, you have to fulfill the eligibility criteria to appear in the exam. All those candidates who are willing to appear for the CLAT 2025 should meet the eligibility criteria as announced by the Consortium of National Law Universities. All eligible candidates must fill the CLAT 2025 application form before the last date.The consortium released the updated eligibility criteria of CLAT 2025 for admission to 5-year LLB and LLM courses on its official website. These criteria include parameters like academic qualification, minimum marks, age limit, etc.

Is AILET tougher than CLAT?

Yes, the difficulty level of AILET is usually higher than CLAT as the competition is five times more for the limited seats of B.A. LL.B. And LL. M. courses available at NLU Delhi. Moreover, the exam pattern of AILET is also different than CLAT exam pattern. The cutoff marks are also higher for AILET conducted by NLU Delhi. CLAT cutoff marks vary every year but are moderate as there are 23 participating National Law Universities. Therefore, candidates can assume that AILET is tougher than CLAT exam.

When will the CLAT 2026 exam be held?

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will conduct the CLAT 2026 on December 7, 2025 tentatively. The exam authority will first publish the admission notification for CLAT 2026 with details of syllabus, exam pattern and events on the official website.

What should I study in logical reasoning for CLAT?

The Logical Reasoning section of the CLAT exam includes several important types of questions like syllogisms, blood relations, directions, and seating arrangements. Aspirants are advised to prepare themselves with these question types and strategies to solve these question confidently in the exam. Candidates can refer to RS Aggarwal AR Book for puzzles. Try and solve puzzles and games like Sudoku, crosswords, and logic puzzles daily. Candidates must enhance their problem-solving skills, pattern recognition, and critical thinking.

Which books I should refer to score good in CLAT logical reasoning section?

Candidates can refer to the books mentioned below to score well in CLAT logical reasoning section in CLAT 2025 Exam: A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by RS Aggarwal Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal & Non-Verbal – B.S. Sijwali & Indu Sijwali 501 Challenging Logical Reasoning Practice Book How to Crack Test Of Reasoning by Arihant Experts Shortcuts in Reasoning (Verbal, Non-Verbal, Analytical & Critical) for Competitive Exams by Disha Analytical Reasoning (English) by M K Pandey

How to improve my logical reasoning CLAT score?

Candidates always wonder how to improve their logical reasoning CLAT score. Check some of the tips and tricks to ace in CLAT Exam: Practice, Practice: It is very important to practive your logical reasoning skills. Candidates must set aside some time from their daily routine to solve practice questions and puzzles. With time, candidates must move towards solving more complex problems to enhance their analytical abilities. Check out your mistakes: While practicing, candidates must ensure that they regularaly analyse their mistake. Understand the reason behind each correct as well as wrong answers. Try repeating same mistakes. Learn from your mistake. Take Mock Tests: Mock tests is one of the most important part of the CLAT preparation. They will help you to not only understand the exam pattern but also to assess your strengths and weakness.

Has CLAT Exam Pattern 2025 revised?

The consortium of NLUs has come up with changes in the exam pattern of CLAT 2024. So, the exam pattern for CLAT 2025 has not been changed. As per the exam pattern for CLAT 2025, the total number of questions have been reduced from 150 to 120. However, no changes were made to CLAT 2025 syllabus or the number of sections in the CLAT 2025 exam. The 120 questions will be continued to be divided into the existing five sections; English Language, Current Affairs Including General Knowledge, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Techniques.

Is it worth to drop an year for CLAT?

Dear Sir, I do not recommend this at all. I have seen with so many bright students dropping a year just to prepare well and appear for the next years CLAT or NEET or JEE etc. To prepare well in Entrance you need to sincerely study atleast 3-4 hrs daily for 2 months before Exam date. So dropping a year will not help you - trust me. In case you could not get through this years CLAT prepare again and appear next year. But continue your education. If you are going to sit for CLAT exam then it is very much important to know about the CLAT Exam pattern, syllabus, questions type. There are five important Topics which you need to focus on CLAT exams. These five topics are English comprehension, Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, Legal Aptitude, General Knowledge and Current Affairs. Depth knowledge and good practice can only give you the success. You can get in touch with any good law entrance coaching, they will help you to clear your CLAT exam. There are a number of top law colleges in India that you can apply for, but you should know the admission process. Most of the colleges or universities that offer courses in law have their own entrance examinations. One of the most recognised examinations is CLAT which stands for the Common Law Entrance Test. The test score of CLAT is accepted by major universities as well as law colleges in India. There are multiple universities from where you can do 5-year LL.B. Like IILM University Gurugram offers BBA LL.B. & B.A. LL.B. & LL. M. with Moot Court Internship, Seminar, Workshops, Experiential Learning along with Inter-Disciplinary Curriculum. For more details check their website https://iilm.edu.in.

What changes have been made in CLAT exam pattern?

CLAT Consortium made few changes in CLAT 2024 exam pattern. Hence, the consortium did not bring any changes in exam pattern of CLAT 2025. As per the revised pattern, there were 120 questions for CLAT UG question paper. This means, 30 questions were reduced from CLAT UG 2025 question paper. Earlier, there were 150 questions in CLAT UG question paper. Moreover, the question paper were on similar lines as previous series i.e. passage-based objective-types questions of 1 mark each, and 0.25 marks to be deducted for incorrect attempts. No change in the question paper of CLAT PG was made, and it was held as per the previous exam pattern i.e. 120 Objective Type Questions based on core law subjects. In 2021, the Consortium had removed the descriptive section from the CLAT LL. M. exam pattern. All LL. M. candidates had to attempt 120 multiple-choice questions of 120 marks in a duration of two hours.

How to prepare CLAT Legal Reasoning Section?

Candidates must note that CLAT study materials plays a very important part in a student's preparation. Candidates must ensure that they refer to authethic study material rather than referring to any random material available on the internet. Candidates can check the list of useful books for CLAT 2025 legal aptitutde below: LexisNexis Butterworths Legal Awareness and legal aptitude by Andhra Pradesh Bhardwaj Universal’s CLAT Guide Newspapers such as - The Hindu and The Indian Express Legal journals Legal current affairs News and editorial analysis

Is CLAT legal aptitude section tough to solve?

No, the Legal Reasoning Questions for CLAT is not so difficult. If aspirants prepare for the exam well and cover all the CLAT Important Topics, then they can easily score good marks in this section. CLAT Legal Aptitude Syllabus includes: Law Nature and Classification Legal TermsImportant Indian ActsLegal GK Criminal Law Contract Law Tort Legal Maxims Important Treaties and Conventions As per the CLAT exam pattern released by the NLU Consortium, Legal Reasoning remains a part of the question paper along with Quantitative Techniques, English Current Affairs including General Knowledge and Logical Reasoning. If the exam authority decides to remove any of the sections of CLAT UG question paper, then it will inform the candidates in admission notification itself, so that candidates can prepare for the exam accordingly. The Legal Reasoning section has been removed from AILET question paper only.

Is 'Legal Aptitude' section removed from the CLAT question paper?

As per the CLAT exam pattern released by the NLU Consortium, Legal Reasoning remained a part of the question paper along with Quantitative Techniques, English Current Affairs including General Knowledge and Logical Reasoning. If the exam authority decides to remove any of the sections of CLAT UG question paper in 2025, then it will inform the candidates in admission notification itself, so that candidates can prepare for the exam accordingly.However, no such announcement has been made so far. The Legal Reasoning section has been removed from AILET question paper only.

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CLAT PG Syllabus 2025: The Consortium of NLUs released the subject-wise CLAT LLM syllabus 2025 along with the CLAT LLM Notification 2025. All the candidates who will be appearing for the CLAT Exam must check CLAT LLM syllabus. CLAT 2025 Exam will be held on December 1, 2024. Candidates are advised to go through the complete CLAT syllabus in order to score well in the exam. The syllabus for CLAT PG 2025 will mention subjects, topics and weightage for a section of the question paper. Check below the detailed syllabus for CLAT LLM 2025, pattern, marking scheme and other details.

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CLAT LLM 2025 Exam Pattern Highlights
Subject-wise CLAT PG Syllabus 2025
CLAT PG 2025 Syllabus in detail
CLAT PG 2025 Marking Scheme
Best Books for CLAT PG 2025 Preparation

CLAT LLM 2025 Exam Pattern Highlights

Before talking about the CLAT 2025 syllabus let us have a look at CLAT PG exam pattern highlights:

Particulars	CLAT 2025 Pattern Highlights for LLM
Exam mode	Offline
Exam duration	120 minutes (2 hours)
Test language	English
Type of questions	Objective
Exam subjects	Various law subjects divided into two sections
Total questions	120
Total marks	120
Marking scheme	+1 for every correct answer -0.25 for every incorrect answer

Subject-wise CLAT PG Syllabus 2025

CLAT question paper for LLM course was based on subjects as under:

CLAT LLM Subjects/Syllabus
Constitutional Law	Jurisprudence
Administrative Law	Law of Contract
Torts	Family Law
Criminal Law	Property Law
Company Law	Public International Law
Tax Law	Environmental Law
Labour & Industrial Law	-

CLAT PG 2025 Syllabus in detail

As per the official website of the exam,

The objective section of CLAT PG will carry extracts from primary legal materials such as important court decisions in various fields of law, statutes or regulations. The questions under each passage will be judged by the reading and analytical skills of candidates, awareness of issues discussed in the passage and application of knowledge.
The subjective section of CLAT PG will require candidates to write two essays in not more than 800 words demonstrating their awareness of the legal, factual, and philosophical issues and ability to set out various arguments and perspectives related to the given topic.

Also, check out some topics that candidates can study to prepare for each LLM subject below:

CLAT LLM Subjects	Important Topics
Constitutional Law	Constitution law of India, definition, features, framing of Indian constitution, doctorine of separation of power, excecutive power, nature of executive of India, relationship between President and Council of Minister, constitutional rights, Writ jurisdiction of HC and SC, freedom, right against social discrimination, Legislative power – procedure, privileges Judicial power – organisation of judiciary, jurisdiction of SC of India, Federal Idea – Nature of Indian Polity, co-operative federalism Freedoms of Inter-state trade and commerce Impact of Emergency on centre-state relations
Criminal Law	Elements of crime, Actus Reas and Mens rea, group liability, abetment, criminal conspiracy, exceptions, attempt to commit offences, offences against public tranquility, offences against body – culpable homicide, murder, hurt, grievous hurt, wrongful confinement and wrongful restraint criminal force, assault, abduction, kidnapping, rape & un-natural offences
Torts	Classification of torts, trespass, nuisance, defamation, liability for mis-statements, negligence
Contract	Formation of contract, validity, discharge and performance of contract, remedies and quasi contracts, Indian contract act-1872, Indian specific relief act-1963
International Law	Definition, origin and development of international law, sources and subjects of International law, relationship between International and municipal law, state recognition, state succession, international rive and canals, international law of the sea, air, space, aerial navigation, outer space exploration and use, nationality statelessness, state jurisdiction, basis of jurisdiction, jurisdiction immunity, extradition and asylum, diplomatic and consular relations, law of treaties, war and use of force in International law, law of contraband & blockade, concept of war, legal effects of outbreak of war and enemy character, settlement of international disputes, state responsibility, retorsion, reprisals, Armed interventions with the role of United Nations
Intellectual Property Rights	Nature, meaning, definition and scope of IPR, Trademarks Act 1999, Patents Act 1970, Copyright Act 1957, IPR in International Perspective
Jurisprudence	Legal method, Indian Legal system, basic theory of law, Analytical positivism, Kelsen’s pure theory of law, Hart’s definition of law, Austin’s theory of law, definition of law by Holland and Salmond, different theoretical approaches to study law and jurisprudence – Historical and anthropological approach, Sociological approach, economic approach (Marx’s and Engel’s views about the law and state, realist approach – American and Scandinavian realism,

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CLAT PG 2025 Marking Scheme

Candidates who will appear for the CLAT 2025 LLM Exam are advised to understand CLAT LLM question paper pattern and CLAT 2025 Marking Scheme before the exam day:

Category	CLAT PG Marking Scheme
Correct Answer	1 marks each
Incorrect Answer	0.25 marks each
Unanswered/ Unattempted Questions	No marks

Best Books for CLAT PG 2025 Preparation

Candidates who will appear for the CLAT LLM exam are advised to refer to the best books for CLAT LLM 2025 for the exam preparation as these books cover each aspect of the exam syllabus:

Book name	Author/Publisher
LLM Entrance Exams	S. K Raghuvanshi
Solved Papers of LLM Entrance Exams	Singhal
Guide to LLM Entrance Exams	Showick Thorpe
S.S. Handbook for LLM Entrance Exams (Based on New Syllabus)	Singhal Law Publications

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