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CLAT

Common Law Admission Test

Entry to the 24 National Law Universities — 5-year integrated BA LLB.

Your study console

What do you want to do today?

Lably's shared practice surfaces, scoped to your class rather than to CLAT. Use the syllabus and prep plan below for CLAT-specific work.

10 Qs from your class · new set daily

Your class · by subject & chapter

Step-by-step, not just the answer

What you'll be tested on

Question types · marks · duration

CLAT (single paper)

2h 0m · 120 Qs

120 marks

Offline (pen-and-paper). All questions are passage-based MCQs. +1 / -0.25.

Section	Questions	Marks	Marking
English	22	22	+1 / -0.25
Current Affairs & GK	28	28	+1 / -0.25
Legal Reasoning	30	30	+1 / -0.25
Logical Reasoning	22	22	+1 / -0.25
Quantitative Techniques	18	18	+1 / -0.25

Yearly windows

From start to D-day

Phase 1

Months 1–4 (read read read)

1 long-form editorial + 1 legal-news piece daily. Build reading speed to 250 wpm with 90% comprehension.

Phase 2

Months 5–7 (sectional drills)

1 sectional per day. Build a current-affairs notes file (one page per month).

Phase 3

Months 8–10 (PYQ + mocks)

All CLAT PYQs since 2020 (new pattern). 2 full-length mocks per week. Track sectional sectional time.

Phase 4

Last 30 days

Revise current affairs (last 12 months). Mock + analysis daily.

Phase 5

Day-of exam

Skip the longest passage if it's first — circle back. 0.25 negative + 120 min for 120 Qs means accuracy > speed.

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