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Give me the pattern of CLAT paper and give the link of previous years papers....


Nazakat Nabi 23rd Jan, 2021
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suprava.65 23rd Jan, 2021

Dear Aspirant

CLAT is a 2 hour paper conducted offline. For UG course total 150 MCQ are given and for PG courses 100 questions + 2 essays (Subjective section).

For detailed overview of CLAT syllabus and pattern use the link

CLAT exam pattern 2021 - Mode, Types of Questions, Marking Scheme (careers360.com)

All the best

ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 23rd Jan, 2021

Hi

EXAMINATION PATTERN

Here's a brief of your clat UG 2021 examination pattern :-

* total number of questions :- 150 questions
* type of questions asked :- mcqs/objective. Basically, your clat question paper will contain several passages of around 300 to 450 words and those passages will be followed by series of mcqs.
* medium of the question paper :- English
* mode of the examination :- it will be conducted in offline mode / pen paper based examination
* total marks :- the examination will be conducted for a total of 150 marks
*Duration of the examination :- 2 hours
*marking scheme :-
-)you get one mark for each correct answer
there is penalty of 0.25 Mark for each wrong answer

Subject wise number of questions in your clat 2021 examination is provided below:-

*english language :-  28 - 32 questions
*quantitative techniques :- 13-17questions
*Legal Reasoning :- 35-39 questions
*current affairs including gk :- 35-39 questions
*Logical Reasoning :- 28-32 questions

For more details regarding class examination pattern you can visit our page at

https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-exam-pattern

You can download previous year question papers of clat examination by visiting our page the link for the same is provided below

https://law.careers360.com/download/clat-sample-papers-previous-years

Follow the below tips to prepare well for your clat examination:-

*Go well through your  CLAT syllabus , don't leave any part just because you find it difficult or boring or you don't like it.

List of best books which you can follow to master CLAT syllabus is given below subject wise :-

GK & CURRENT AFFAIRS

*Manorama Year Book
*General Knowledge by Arihant Publications
*Current Affairs Yearly by Arihant Publications

LOGICAL REASONING

*A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by RS Aggarwal

LEGAL REASONING

*Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson
*Objective Legal Aptitude by Rs Agarwal

QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE

*Fast Track Objective Arithmetic, Arihant Publications
*Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Pearson's

ENGLISH

*Objective General English by R S Aggarwal
*Word Power Made Easy by Norman

For detailed information about books for CLAT go through

https://law.careers360.com/articles/best-books-for-clat/amp

*A major part  of your Clat  question paper are from the gk and current affairs section , so focus more on them, read news papers like The Hindu, Financial Express, and The Economist on daily  basis to keep you updated

*Make a routine or a time table and religiously follow it , keep short breaks of 20 to 30 minutes after every 2.5 to 3 hours.

* Plan your studies, and set daily, weekly and monthly goals to cover the syllabus and meet them without any fail.

*Revise at regular intervals as syllabus is wide

*Solve previous year CLAT questions :-it will let you know the examination pattern, type and difficulty level of questions asked in the exam etc

* Once done with complete syllabus, go through CLAT  mock test papers , it will let you know your preparation level and and weak areas so that you can work on them and perform well in your CLAT examination

If you have any other doubt then you can always reach us to clear them :) we are always available to help you out and guide you

Thank you

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