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Candidates often lose marks in the CLAT GK & Current Affairs section. The main reason is not knowing how to track all the latest current affairs and important developments. To help candidates with the same, Shiksha releases the latest current affairs for CLAT exam preparation every week. Read further to know more.
CLAT Current Affairs & GK Weekly PDF
CLAT Weekly Current Affairs is important as it is one of the highest-scoring sections. Apart from General Knowledge, the CLAT Exam 2027 will include four more sections - English Language, Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Techniques and Legal Reasoning. CLAT 2027 Exam will be conducted on December 6, 2026. Candidates have a good six months to prepare for the CLAT 2027 Current Affairs and GK section. If you read the weekly digest regularly, you don't need to take out time separately to prepare for the CLAT Exam. Read further to know the CLAT Current Affairs Important topics 2027 and download the weekly PDF of CLAT Current Affairs.
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- CLAT Current Affairs Section Overview
- How to prepare for Current Affairs for CLAT?
- Important Current Affairs Topics for CLAT 2027
- CLAT Weekly Current Affairs PDF Download Here
- CLAT Preparation Books 2027
CLAT Current Affairs Section Overview
It is expected that the CLAT Exam Pattern 2027 will be changed by the Consortium. However, GK will remain an important part of the CLAT exam. Read further to understand the exam pattern of GK section of CLAT below.
| Particulars |
CLAT GK & Current Affairs Pattern |
|---|---|
| No. of questions |
28-32 |
| Total marks |
28-32 |
| Marking Scheme |
One mark for each correct answer |
| Negative marking |
-0.25 for incorrect answer |
Commonly asked questions
In CLAT Exam there will be 120 questions. The exam paper will be in MCQ format. Candidates will get 120 minutes to complete the paper. Since there is a negative marking candidates must attempt carefully.
CLAT Exam Analysis helps those who have appeared for the exam and those who are preparing for next session. The analysis helps candidates to know the type of questions asked, the difficulty level and how to attempt the paper.
Solving mock test helps candidates to understand the exam pattern and also the sections they are lagging behind. With this they can rework on those section where they are scoring low. CLAT mock test also helps candidates to understand the time based prepration to solve the question paper on exam day.
According to the CLAT exam pattern, there will be no deduction of marks for unanswered questions. Such questions will not be taken into consideration while calculating the total marks of a candidate. Hence, if candidates are not sure about the answer of a question, it is better to leave it unattempted rather than doing a guess work, to avoid negative marking.
How to prepare for Current Affairs for CLAT?
Candidates often get confused about how to prepare for Current Affairs & GK. But it is not that tough. All you need is a good preparation plan to crack this section. Read some of the tips and tricks you can follow to prepare for the Current Affairs section
- Read Newspapers Daily
- Follow monthly affairs
- Make short notes to revise on exam day
- Practice GK questions for other law entrance exams too
- Link current affairs to static GK
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Important Current Affairs Topics for CLAT 2027
While, as per the CLAT Syllabus 2027, reading all the topics is good, there are some very important topics which candidates should not miss while preparing for the CLAT Exam. Candidates should put extra focus on the following topics
1. National Affairs
- Major government schemes
- Parliamentary proceedings
- Constitutional amendments
- Social justice initiatives
- Election-related developments
2. Legal Current Affairs
- Supreme Court judgments
- High Court landmark rulings
- New laws and bills
- Constitutional issues
- Data privacy and AI regulation
3. International Affairs
- International summits
- Global conflicts and diplomacy
- United Nations developments
- International treaties and agreements
- India’s foreign relations
4. Economy and Finance
- RBI policies
- Budget highlights
- Inflation and economic indicators
- Banking reforms
- Global economic developments
5. Environment and Climate Change
- Climate conferences
- Environmental laws
- Conservation initiatives
- Renewable energy developments
6. Science and Technology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Space missions
- Cybersecurity
- Biotechnology advancements
CLAT Preparation Books 2027
Candidates looking forward to appearing in CLAT 2027 can check the CLAT books they should refer to for the GK section below. It is important to know books as it will help you to plan your preparation properly.
| Subject |
CLAT 2027 Book Recommendation |
|---|---|
| CLAT GK & Current Affairs |
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 22 hours ago
CLAT 2027 application correction facility will close on November 10 (today). Candidates can make corrections in their applications.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 22 hours ago
No, the Consortium of National Law Universities will release the CLAT 2027 admit card in the last week of November or we can say around ten days before the exam date.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 days ago
Yes, but only if you are eligible for both. You can prepare the overlapping areas together. These include comprehension, current affairs, and reasoning. NLSAT needs extra essay and written-answer practice, while CLAT needs maths practice and timed MCQ drills.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 days ago
No. Both exams test reading, awareness, and reasoning. NLSAT also includes subjective legal reasoning and essay writing. CLAT UG also tests Quantitative Techniques. NLSAT has no maths section.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 days ago
NLSAT is harder in analysis and writing. CLAT is harder in speed and pressure. In 2026, NLSAT Part A was difficult because of a heavy reading load, while CLAT was moderate overall. NLSAT also has a lower acceptance rate of about 2%, compared with about 5% for CLAT.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 days ago
The CLAT 2027official mock test will be conducted online on November 10 and 20. Candidates will be required to login with their CLAT 2027 account credentials.
Contributor-Level 9
Answered 6 days ago
Neither CLAT nor SLAT is universally better. They serve different career goals, test styles, and college targets. Students who want to get into National Law Universities should appear for CLAT. The SLAT exam is held for admission to Symbiosis Law Schools.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 6 days ago
The CLAT 2027 application correction facility is available now till November 10.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
Yes, the CLAT 2027 registration deadline has been extended. Candidates can now apply online till November 7, 2026.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
You can access official CLAT resources and practice materials through structured prep pages on Shiksha CLAT Question Papers.
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