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.
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
Answered 2 days ago
No, the CLAT Admit Card 2027 is not out yet. The admit card will likely be released on November 15, 2026. The official schedule has not been announced yet.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 3 days ago
Yes you can apply for LLM at without competitive exams score as you may appear toh IILM's entrance test or interview based on competitive exam merit. The benefit of these include that you may avail to scholarships and get wavier on tuition fees according to laws of IILM's University. You can check f
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered 3 days ago
No, the CLAT scores are not accepted for BA (hons) admissions at National Law School of India University, Bangalore. Candidates need to appear for the NLSAT-BA in order to qualify for National Law School of India University, Bangalore admissions.
Candidates with a CLAT score will need to apply to app
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
Yes, the CLAT is compulsory entrance exam for all candidates who wish to apply for National Law University, Bangalore BA LLB (hons) admissions. In addition to the CLAT, candidates are also required to fulfill te BA LLB (hons) eligibility criteria to secure a seat.
The admission will be based on the c
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Admission to the IIULER BA LLB (Hons.) programme is now strictly and only integrated with the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) framework. As a member of the Consortium of NLUs, IIULER no longer conducts an independent entrance test for this program. Prospective students must register for CLAT during
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a week ago
No. Since IIULER has officially joined the Consortium of NLUs, it no longer conducts a separate entrance test for admission to IIULER BA LLB (Hons.) course. Admission is strictly based on the CLAT (UG) merit list. If you miss the CLAT window, you generally cannot apply for that academic year.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a week ago
Candidates who score 60% and above in CLAT are eligible for various levels of tuition fee reduction as follows:
- AIR 1 to 5,000 in CLAT: The adjusted tuition fee is Rs. 4.2 Lacs for the first year, with a total annual fee of INR 7.2 lakh.
- AIR 5,001 to 10,000 in CLAT: The adjusted tuition fee is INR 4.5
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Your CLAT rank acts as a direct "discount key" for your entire five-year journey at IIULER. If you work hard and rank in the top 5,000, your total expenditure drops significantly to INR 29,88,610. Even if your rank is between 10,001 and 15,000, you still benefit from a reduced total cost of INR 32,3
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a week ago
Absolutely! IIULER offers scholarships based on the merit of the exam you took. If you sit for the IIULET (the university's own entrance test) and score 95% or above, you can get a 60% discount on your tuition fees. At a score between 85-94%, you will get a 50% discount. This provides a fantastic "s
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a week ago
As of 2026, 26 National Law Universities (NLUs) participate in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT). These universities offer undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law programs, with over 5,600 seats available in total. NLU Delhi is the only exception, conducting its own entrance exam (AILET) ra
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