The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a nationallevel entrance examination conducted for admission
to undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law
programmes offered by 27 prestigious National Law
Universities (NLUs) across India. For students aspiring
to build a successful career in law. CLAT serves as the
gateway to premier institutions like NLSIU Bengaluru,
NALSAR Hyderabad, NLU Jodhpur, WBNUJS Kolkata
and many more.
clat syllabus overview
Reading & Reasoning Based
Approach:
CLAT tests a student’s ability
to read, comprehend and
analyze passages across
subjects like English, Current
Affairs and Legal Reasoning
rather than rote learning or
memorization.
Five Key Sections:
The exam comprises of
English Language, Current
Affairs including General
Knowledge, Legal Reasoning,
Logical Reasoning, and
Quantitative Techniques,
focusing on critical thinking
and logical aptitude.
Skill-Oriented Assessment:
Designed to evaluate a
candidate’s aptitude for law
through comprehensionbased questions, data
interpretation and
application of legal
principles in real-life
contexts.