| Section | Questions | Marks | Weightage (%) |
|---|
| Current Affairs, including General Knowledge | 35-39 | 35 – 39 | 23.33 – 26 |
| English Language | 28-32 | 28 – 32 | 18.66 – 21.33 |
| Logical Reasoning | 28-32 | 28 – 32 | 18.66 – 21.33 |
| Quantitative Techniques | 13-17 | 13 – 17 | 8.66 – 11.33 |
| Legal Reasoning | 35-39 | 35 – 39 | 23.33 – 26 |
| Total | 120 | 150 | 100 |
Download CLAT Syllabus 2024 PDF
The CLAT Syllabus is provided for the candidates preparing for Exam. Candidates who have applied for CLAT Recruitment can use this syllabus to help you to give your best in the Common Law Admission Test Exam. The CLAT Syllabus topics are mentioned below.
English including Comprehension:
- English Vocabulary: Antonyms, Synonyms, and Analogies.
- English Proficiency: Idioms and Phrases, Word Substitution, Sentence Improvement, Rearrangement of Sentence in Paragraph, Rearrangement of Words in Sentence, Fill in the blanks, and Cloze Tests.
- English Usage Errors: Common Errors, Spotting Errors, Inappropriate Usage of Words and Spelling Mistakes (English Usage), Use of Correct Word.
- English Comprehension: A paragraph will be given. Questions will be asked from that paragraph. Understand the para and answer the questions accordingly.
General Knowledge and Current Affairs:
- Events of National and International importance also covering current events in area of Economics, Science, Technology, Sports, Persons and Places, Static GK & Latest Happening, Books and Authors.
Mathematics
- Arithmetic (Number Theory): Number Systems, Surds and Indices, Square Roots, Fractions and Decimals, HCF and LCM, Simplification, Approximations, Ratio and Proportion, Average and Logarithms.
- Commercial Maths: Interest, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Partnership and Discounts.
- Mensuration: Areas and Volumes.
Legal Aptitude
- This section will judge your interest towards study of law, research aptitude and problem-solving ability.
- These questions will be related to legal propositions and set of facts satisfying the propositions.
- Such propositions may or may not be true, you have to assume them and answer the questions accordingly.
- Some major topics are International Law, Criminal Law, Indian Constitution, Legal Terms, Legal Maxims, Family Law, Contracts and Torts.
Logical 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, and Time Sequence Test.
- Logic Tests: Statements Assumptions, Statements Arguments, Statements Conclusions, and Statements Action.
