
CLAT Sample Paper 2023: Practice Tests for Free
July 21, 2020CLAT Syllabus 2023: The Consortium of National Law Universities has released the CLAT syllabus along with the UG and PG courses notification on the official website. The NLUs provide a CLAT syllabus for the graduate and postgraduate level exams which will be held on December 18, 2022. The syllabus includes the scope, chapter-wise weightage and details of topics from which the questions will be asked in the CLAT exam.
Candidates who have applied for the exam are suggested to prepare according to the syllabus provided by the Consortium of NLUs. The CLAT exam syllabus is different for both levels. Since the exam is near, the candidates must be aware of the syllabus. Read the complete article to find all the important information on CLAT subjects and the syllabus.
Latest Update:
– The authorities released the CLAT 2023 Application Form on the official site, i.e. consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The last date to fill out the CLAT application is November 13, 2022.
– CLAT 2023 Exam for UG and PG courses will be on December 18, 2022.
Before we move to the CLAT UG and PG syllabus. Let’s have a look at the overview of the exam given below.
Particulars | Details |
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Name of the Exam | Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) |
Conducting Body | The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) |
Mode of Exam | Pen-and-paper mode |
Number of Questions | 150 for UG CLAT, 120 for PG CLAT |
Question Type | MCQs |
Number of Seats | CLAT-based seat Intake: 5-year integrated LLB program – 2538 seats LLM program – 742 seats |
Participating NLUs | 22 |
Purpose of Exam | Admission to: BA LLB, B.Sc LLB, BBA LLB, B.Com LLB, BSW LLB, and, LLM |
Official Website | consortiumofnlus.ac.in |
Under Graduate Level
CLAT applicants are advised to go through the CLAT syllabus before starting their exam preparations. CLAT Subjects covered under the syllabus for the undergraduate level are as given below.
Post Graduate level
Applicants applying for CLAT are suggested to understand the detailed analysis of the syllabus and CLAT exam pattern. CLAT subjects covered under the CLAT post-graduate level syllabus are as follows.
The subject’s detailed analysis as per the CLAT exam syllabus is given below
English Language Syllabus
The topics covered under the English language part of the CLAT syllabus are given below.
Current Affairs, including General Knowledge Syllabus
The topics covered under the Current Affairs, including the General Knowledge part of the CLAT syllabus, are given below.
Legal Reasoning Syllabus
The topics covered under the Legal Reasoning part of the CLAT syllabus are given below.
Logical Reasoning Syllabus
The topics covered under the Logical Reasoning part of the CLAT syllabus are given below.
Quantitative Techniques Syllabus
The topics covered under the quantitative techniques part of the CLAT syllabus are given below.
All the applicants are advised to learn as per the CLAT syllabus provided on the official website. The following books are recommended for undergraduate-level candidates preparing for CLAT Exam.
Books Name | Author’s Name |
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Universal’s CLAT Guide | Universal Publication House |
Legal Awareness and Legal Aptitude | A.P. Bhardwaj |
Chapter-wise Objective Question Bank Law | Arihant Publication |
Study Package for CLAT & LLB Entrance Examinations | A.P. Bhardwaj |
LexisNexis Butterworths | Lexis Nexis Publication |
Manorama Year Book | Manorama Publication |
Self Study guide CLAT | Arihant Publication |
Constitution of India Bare Act | Common-Law Publications |
The detailed analysis of all the subjects covered in the Post Graduate level CLAT exam is given below,
Constitutional Law
The topics covered under the constitutional law part of the CLAT exam paper are as given below.
Other Law Subjects such as Contract, Torts, Criminal Law, International Law, IPR and Jurisprudence
The topics covered under the Contract law, torts, criminal law, IPR and Jurisprudence as per CLAT PG Syllabus are as given below.
The applicants are advised to study from the textbooks the experts recommend as per the syllabus provided on the official website to crack the CLAT. The list of recommended CLAT books is given below.
Books Name | Author’s Name |
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Universal’s CLAT Guide | Universal Publication House |
Guide to LLM Entrance Examination. Paperback | Showick Thorpe. |
Universal’s LL.M. Examination Including Previous Years’ Solved Papers | Gaurav Mehta |
Decoding The Jurisprudence: A Compilation of Objectives, List of Quotes, Theories & Books of Jurists. | Sudipta Bhowmick |
Constitution of India Bare Act | Common-Law Publications |
The frequently asked questions on the CLAT syllabus are below.
Q.1: What are the subjects in the CLAT exam?
Ans: CLAT exam paper comprises five sections- English, General Knowledge, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Techniques (Mathematics).
Q.2: Is CLAT more difficult than JEE?
Ans: CLAT is easier to crack as compared to JEE Main. In terms of difficulty level and competition, JEE is much higher.
Q.3: What are the important topics of the CLAT PG syllabus?
Ans: Some of the most important topics of the CLAT PG syllabus are Directive Principles of State Policy, Essentials of a Contract, Important Judgements of Criminal Law, International Law and Its Judgements and Source of Law in Jurisprudence. The candidates can find the complete list of important topics in this article.
Q.4: What is the date of the CLAT 2023 exam?
Ans: The CLAT 2023 exam will be held on December 18, 2022.
Q.5: Where can I find the books for the CLAT exam?
Ans: The candidates can find the best books for CLAT 2023 exam online. Some of the best books recommended for preparation are Universal’s CLAT Guide, Constitution of India Bare Act by Common-Law Publications and Universal’s LL.M. Examination Including Previous Years’ Solved Papers.
You can also check,
CLAT Exam | CLAT Application Form |
CLAT Eligibility Criteria | CLAT Exam Pattern |
CLAT Exam Centre | CLAT Sample Paper |
CLAT Admit Card | CLAT Answer Key |
CLAT Result | CLAT Cut-off |
CLAT Counselling | CLAT Seat Allotment |
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