Syllabus for Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)

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Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is an all India entrance examination conducted on rotation by fourteen National Law Universities

Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) Syllabus

There is no fixed syllabus for CLAT. The different subject areas of the exam are explained as under:

English including Comprehension
General Knowledge And Current Affairs
Mathematics
Legal Aptitude
Logical Reasoning

Some important topics in above sections can be--

English

English Vocabulary
Synonyms
Antonyms
Analogies

English Proficiency
Idioms And Phrases
One Word Subsitution
Sentence Improvement
Rearrangement of Words in Sentence
Rearrangement of Sentence in Paragrph
Fill in The Blanks
Cloze Tests

English Usage Errors
Common Errors
Spotting Errors
Inappropriate Usage of Words
Spelling Mistakes (English Usage)

English Comprehension

Current Affairs
Events of National and International importance. Also covering current events in area of Economics, Science, Technology, Sports, Persons and Places, Books and Authors

Mathematics (Based on Mathematics upto class X)

Arithmetic (Number Theory)
Number Systems
Surds and Indices
Square Roots
Fractions And Decimals
H.C.F. And L.C.M.
Simplification
Approximations
Ratio And Proportion
Average
Logarithms

Commercial Maths
Interest
Percentage
Profit And Loss
Partnership
Discounts

Mensuration- Areas And Volumes


Reasoning

Reasoning Tests
Direction and Distance Test
Analogy Test
Classification (Odd Man Out) Test
Coding Decoding Test
Number Test
Series Test
Relationships Test
Alphabet Test
Ranking Tests
Time Sequence Test

Logic Tests
Statements Assumptions
Statements Arguments
Statements Conclusions
Statements Action

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There is no fixed syllabus for CLAT or Common Law Admission Test. CLAT 2015 is being conducted by Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University (RMLNLU). RMLNLU this year will conduct CLAT in an online mode. The different subject areas of the exam are explained as under:

English Including Comprehension

The English section test the candidates’ proficiency in English based on comprehension passages and grammar.

The comprehension section assesses on understanding of the passage given, its central theme and meanings of the words used therein, etc of the student.

The grammar section focuses on correction of incorrect grammatical sentences, filling of blanks in the given sentences with appropriate words, etc.

General Knowledge and Currents Affairs

Candidates are assessed on their general awareness including static general knowledge. Questions on current affairs will test candidate’s knowledge on current affairs.

Mathematics

It tests candidate’s knowledge on elementary mathematics, i.e. mathematics taught up to Class X.

Legal Aptitude

This section tests candidate’s interest towards study of law, research aptitude and problem solving ability. Questions are based on legal propositions/ principles and a set of facts to which the said proposition/ principle has to be applied to arrive at a most reasonable conclusion.

Logical Reasoning

This section test the candidate’s ability to identify patterns, logical links and rectify illogical arguments.

It include a wide variety of logical reasoning questions such as syllogisms, logical sequences, analogies, etc.

Address
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University
Sec- D1, LDA Colony, Kanpur Road, Scheme, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226012 ‎
0522 242 5902

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