CLAT 2025 will be held on December 1, 2024 in offline mode. Aspirants can check out CLAT 2025 preparation strategy and tips for last one month here.
The Consortium of National Law Universities is all set to conduct the CLAT Exam. The CLAT Exam Date is December 1, 2024. The CLAT Exam 2025 will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm. With less than two months left for the law entrance exam, it is crucial that you keep yourself on the track and prepare for CLAT in a strategic manner in order to gain the most out of it.
Here, we bring you CLAT preparation strategy and tips that will help you gain the most out of the last month.
CLAT One-Month Preparation Strategy 2025
Go through the CLAT strategy given below to ensure you have accommodated all the crucial points in your last-month preparation and study plan.
CLAT Syllabus & Pattern
Take a fresh look at CLAT syllabus and pattern to check if there is any important topic/point that you have missed that should have been taken into consideration.
Important CLAT Topics
Along with the syllabus and pattern, also go through the list of important CLAT topics to ensure you have covered all of them.
| CLAT Subjects |
Important Topics |
|---|---|
| Synonyms and Antonyms |
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| Idioms and Phrases |
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| Vocabulary and Word Meanings |
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| National and International Current Affairs |
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| Historical Events of Continuing Significance |
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| Arts and Culture of India and World |
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| Facts, Situations or Outlines of Legal Matters, Public Policy or Moral Philosophical Enquiries |
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| General Awareness of Contemporary Legal and Moral Issues |
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| Relationships |
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| Analogies |
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| Arguments and conclusions |
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| Basic Algebra |
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| Ratios and Proportions |
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| Mensuration |
Also Read: Important topics to study from CLAT 2025 syllabus
CLAT Revision
In the last leg of CLAT preparation, revision should be your major focus. Create a study plan in such a way that you revise at least two-three subjects in a day. Focus on revising important topics for the exam first. If you created notes earlier, this is the ideal time to pick those and do quick revisions.
CLAT Question Papers & Mock Tests
Try to solve as many CLAT sample papers, question papers and mock tests as possible. Solving CLAT mock tests and papers will not only boost confidence but will also improve your time management skills. However, remember not to leave the CLAT paper only after practice. You must analyse each CLAT question paper or mock test in order to understand your weak and strong areas for the exam.
Also Read: CLAT Sample Papers 2025 PDF- Free UG/PG Sample Paper Download Link
Commonly asked questions
Aspirants are offered seat in NALSAR University of Law top courses such as BA LLB (Hons) and LLM based on CLAT score. Candidates with a good rank in CLAT have a chance of getting admission in the university. Besides, the selection for BBA is based on IPMAT, JIPMAT or CLAT scores. Admission to MBA is based on CAT score. The university also conducts an entrance exam to select candidates for MBA. Selected aspirants are further called for a personal interview round for admission.
The last date to apply for NALSAR LLM entrance exam was July 31. For more details regarding NALSAR University of Law LLM programme admission dates refer the table below:
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
10 Aug '23 | Download Hall Ticket |
16 Aug '23 | Entrance Examination Date |
30 Aug '23 | Test Results Announcement |
2 Sep '23 - 3 Sep '23 | Personal Interviews (Online Mode) |
10 Sep '23 | Final Results Announcement |
20 Sep '23 | Admission Process |
NLU Delhi admissions has begun for the next year. AILET 2026 application for admission to BA LLB (Hons) and LLM courses began on Aug 1, 2025. Also, the AILET 2026 exam was held on Dec 7, 2025.
The university accepts the admission on the basis of valid score in AILET. Before applying, candidates must fulfil the certain eligibility criteria for their desired course.
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CLAT Preparation Tips 2025
Also, check out some other CLAT 2025 preparation tips below:
- While in a bid to fill gaps, you made read a few points, it is suggested to stay away from completely new topics as it will eat into your remaining time and might confuse you
- Be determined to achieve your set goal and work towards it with utmost dedication
- Eliminate all distractions in the form of television or any other electronic device and focus only on CLAT preparation
- Try to study for at least 8-10 hours a day with three-four breaks of 15 minutes to half an hour in between
- In case you get stuck with your preparation or feel de-motivated, take support from your peers or study group and try to rejuvenate yourself
- In order to prepare for CLAT, do not overlook your mental or physical health. Eat and drink healthy, sleep well for minimum eight hours and keep yourself mentally calm
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
Yes, candidates who have registered for the CLAT exam can access the sample papers through their login credentials.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a week ago
The practice the sample papers of CLAT released by the consortium follow these steps
Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Login and click on attempt sample paper
You will now see instructions on your screen
Read the instructions and click on Start Mock Test
Attempt the question paper
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a week ago
Yes, students can take admissions to BITS Law School without appearing from CLAT exam. BITS Law School admissions also conducts its own entrance exam called BITS Law Admission Test. Shortlisted candidates need to appear for Personal Interview rounds for admissions.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a week ago
No, CLAT is not compulsory to take admission in the law courses at Innovative Institute of Law. Candidates are shortlisted based on merit achieved in last qualifying exam. However, the institute accepts CLAT score as well.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
To check the merit list for NLU Silvassa, students can refer to the list of pointers below.
- Go to the official Consortium of NLUs website.
- Click on the CLAT OPTION in the top-right corner
- Scroll down to the notification section
- Check the merit list for all courses at the UG and PG levels.
Students shou
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
To get a seat at GNLU Silvassa for the UG and PG-level law courses, students have to appear for the CLAT entrance examination and then the counselling process to be considered eligible for admission.
The GNLU Silvassa CLAT cutoff 2026 was concluded after 5 rounds of seat allotment for the above-ment
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Yes, you could get into GNLU Silvassa with a 4000 rank if you belong to the SC AI category. For this category, the overall cutoff range was 2843 to 8902. Hence, a rank of 4000 could get you a seat at this institute.
Students can see the table below to know the last round closing ranks for available
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
GNLU Silvassa CLAT cutoff 2026 concluded after the release of the final round of seat allotment for the BA LLB (Hons) and LLM courses. The cutoff was out for several AI and HS quota categories.
For the General AI category, the overall cutoff ranged from 336 to 1500 for both courses, with LLM course
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
To get a seat at Dr B.R. Ambedkar National Law University for the BA LLB and LLM courses, students have to first appear for the CLAT entrance exam and then sit for the CLAT counselling process to be considered eligible for admission to the above-mentioned courses.
The NLU Sonepat CLAT cutoff 2026 was
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Yes, you could get into NLU Sonepat with a CLAT rank of 300 if you belong to the OBC AI category.
For this category, the overall cutoff ranged from 3409 to 4684 for the BA LLB and LLM courses. Students can refer to the table below to know the first and last round closing ranks for this category.
| Course | Round 1 | Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| B.A. LL.B. | 3409 | 3780 |
| Master of Legislative Laws (LL.M.) | 3526 | 4684 |
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