CLAT Preparation

During the early stages of preparation, students should also start focusing and preparing for CLAT English.

The most comprehensive book for Quantitative Techniques (maths) for CLAT would be Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R.S. Aggarwal. In terms of speed and tricks for data interpretation, two other great books to refer to are Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma and Data Interpretation by R.S. Aggarwal.

The optimal period when one should begin preparation for Quantitative Techniques (Maths) for CLAT would be 4 to 6 months prior to the exam date, with an ideal time of 30 to 45 minutes per day set aside for the preparation.

The optimal period when one should begin preparation for Quantitative Techniques (Maths) for CLAT would be 4 to 6 months prior to the exam date, with an ideal time of 30 to 45 minutes per day set aside for the preparation.

To prepare for CLAT General Knowledge, candidates will have to refer to Lucent's General Knowledge for Static GK, Manorama Yearbook for national and international overviews. They are also advised to read daily newspapers for current affairs.

Candidates should start preparing for CLAT General Knowledge as soon as they begin their general preparation.

There is no ideal time to prepare for CLAT Exam. However, starting the preparation 6-7 months before the exam, might prove helpful for scoring good rank and score.

The duration of the CLAT mock test is 2 hours (120 minutes), perfectly simulating the actual CLAT 2026 exam pattern. It consists of 120 multiple-choice questions. The test auto-submits after 120 minutes, requiring candidates to manage their time across five sections.