Law Entrance Exam

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) syndicate had removed the descriptive section from the Latin Legum Magister Postgraduate (LL. M. PG) question paper pattern.
The CLAT exam contained 120 objective questions worth 120 points. The same pattern was followed for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2022 as well.
The Consortium of National Law Universities has published the Common Law Admission Test paper pattern in the official notification.
There is no change in the CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) exam pattern 2023.
CLAT Preparation Books:
1- General English by S.P. Bakshi.
2- Made Easy Word Power by Norman Lewis.
3- Competition Success Review (Pratiyogita Darpan)
4- Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal.
5- Data interpretation by R.S. Aggarwal.
6- Legal Aptitude by AP Bhardwaj.
7- Butterworths
8- Newspapers (The Hindu, The Indian Express).
Exam pattern for CLAT:
Time duration: 2 hours
Exam mode: Offline mode
Types of questions: objective-type question
The number of questions: CLAT UG: 150 questions and CLAT PG: 120 questions
Total marks: UG CLAT150 marks and CLAT PG120 marks.
Marking scheme: Each correct answer will get 1 mark, while each incorrect answer will receive 0.25 marks.
Language: English
Preparation tips for the CLAT exam:
1- Know the syllabus and prepare a timetable.
2- Practice regularly and analyze yourself.
3- Time management is also important.
4- Practice the previous year's question paper and give mock tests.
I hope this will help you.

Admission Procedure:
1- The admissions process will begin right after the declaration of the Common Law Admission Test results.
2- The selection of students will be based on their performance in the CLAT entrance exam.
3- Seats are allotted to students on the basis of the all-India rank they secure.
4- The provisional seat allotment is going to be conducted as per AIR.
5- The selected candidates must submit an amount of INR 50,000 to secure their seats in the college.
6- The admission procedure involves a centralized counseling process, wherein he or she can select the seats according to their preferences among NLUs, NALSAR, WBNUJS, GNLU, etc.
Top CLAT Universities/Colleges:
1- National Law School of India University, Bangalore.
2- National Law University, Delhi.
3- Symbiosis Law School, Pune.
4- Nalsar University of Law, Hyderabad.
The minimum CLAT cutoff should be 95 to 100 if you want to get admission to one of the top 5 national law universities. To secure admission to one of the National Law Universities, you must score between 80 and 85 on the entrance exam. However, there is no interview process.
CLAT Seat Matrix for 2022:
1- The total number of seats in CLAT 2022 Admission is around 2,175.
2- The AI Seats for UG programs are 1,308.
3- The total number of CLAT seats offered to the state students where the National Law Universities are located is 621.
4- The number of seats available for the special category is 325.
I hope this will help you.

Preparation Plan:
1- Know the marking scheme.
2- Build a strong conceptual understanding.3: Practice and analyze (mathematics, general knowledge, current affairs, legal reasoning, and English).
4- Prepare a weekly and monthly timetable and have the syllabus handy.
5- Make sure to cover all the topics and concepts right on time and revise them at frequent intervals.
6- Write mock tests and practice tests frequently, and analyze the tests taken to recognize the weak areas and work towards improving them.
7- Do not make assumptions while attempting the questions in actual CLAT, as for every incorrect answer, 1/4 of a mark will be deducted. I hope this will help you.

3 Month Study Plan for the CLAT Entrance Exam:
For Month 1:
Day (1-15) Start your preparation with The Hindu Newspaper (continue till the end of the exam), GK (art, literature, economics, environment, geography), Legal (constitutional law, criminal law), and Current Affairs (starting from December). Day (15-30): Complete GK and Legal Aptitude with (History, Science, UN, and International Organizations); Legal (Contract ACT Law of Tort, Legal Maxims). For Month 2:
Day (1-10) Quantitative Aptitude with Basic Maths Age Problems, Averages, Ratios and Proportions, Speed, Distance, and Time; Fractions, Percentages, Profits and Losses; Time and Work; and Simple and Compound Interest. Day (11-20) Verbal Ability with Reading Comprehension, basic grammar, direct and indirect speech, the cloze test, idioms and phrases, Jumbled Paragraphs, Active and passive voice, fill-in-the-blanks sentences filter, error spotting, one-word substitution, sentence improvements. Day (21-30) Logical reasoning with a blood relation Analogies, a direction problem, a logical puzzle, facts, interference, and judgment Syllogism, clock and calendar, Logical deduction, coding and decoding, assertion and reasoning, cause and effect strengthening and weakening arguments, statements, assumptions, and conclusions. For Month 3:
Day (1-15) Start revision and solve previous years' papers; revise GK and legal aptitude, and memorize math formulae. Day (15:30) Practice mock tests, Attempt 1 mock test every 2 days, Analyze the performance in the test, Focus on improving your score in each test; Review all concepts and continue this for the last month. I hope this will help you.