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INTRODUCTION
Once you have been accepted into an LLM program. there are some things that you will need to consider and arrange. The first choice for any student who wishes to pursue LLM is at one of the top NLUs, and its only entry is through CLAT PG.
CLAT PG is a national-level entrance test that is organized by the Consortium of National Law Universities which serves as a gateway to law graduates who are interested to pursue LLM programs from top-ranked national law schools in India. CLAT PG also serves as a mode to be recruited at top public sector undertaking companies (whose majority equity is held by the Union Government) like NTPC, ONGC, OIL, BHEL
It is very important to ascertain that the CLAT PG exam is highly competitive
If you are one of those students who need a checklist for your preparations to make the entire process of learning and for the exam easier, you are in the right place.
The CLAT PG paper consists of comprehension-based questions under the objective section on constitutional law for 40 marks, and other areas like jurisprudence, administrative law, the law of contract, torts, family law, criminal law, property law, company law, public international law, tax law, environmental law, and labor & industrial law for 60 marks and 50 marks are allotted for subjective questions
Here’s our step-by-step guide
- It is not just sufficient to know the syllabus but to prioritize them. Constitutional law is fundamental as it suffices the maximum number of questions in the paper.
- The first and most fundamental step is understanding the CLAT PG SYLLABUS after which you must prioritize what you learn. Understand the basics; most of the paper will require you to understand the primary legal concepts in fields like law, regulations, and statutes. Questions will need you to have specific knowledge for memory-based questions. However, most question papers will require you to understand the basics.
- Stay tuned for recent developments. Sureshot questions will be asked about the recent legal developments in our country.
- Divide your time wisely. Giving more time to cover the topics with maximum marks is simple.
- First, focus on highlighted subjects having the maximum weightage; Constitutional law, Advanced Jurisprudence, and International Law. These three subjects usually carry maximum marks and require maximum attention.
- CLAT PG is MCQ based paper. Therefore, the best way to prepare is to solve comprehension passage-based MCQs. Doing this will help you practice the syllabus and improve your solving speed.
- Read current affairs daily as it has been an inseparable part of the exam.
- Try to connect important sections and topics. Map important landmark judgments.
- Practice Landmark Judgement In the CLAT Exam, understanding various concepts of law plays a crucial role.
- Jurisprudence is also essential for day-to-day affairs. So, focus on the Jurisprudence subject.
- Reading newspapers will help you in a multitude of ways
- Practice as many mock tests as possible to get familiar with exam levels, patterns, and strengths and weaknesses.
- Practice Comprehension-based Questions
- Follow a Strict Schedule
CLAT PG Preparations Books
- Constitutional Law of India (Part 1&2) by Dr Ashok K Jain and The Constitution of India by MP Bakshi.
- Indian contract act by Dr. Paras Diwan and the contract by R.K Bangia.
- Administrative law by Dr. I.P. Massey.
- law of torts by R.K Bangia.
- International law by Dr. Rakesh Kumar Singh and Public international law by Dr. Ashok K Jain.
- criminal law by V L Vibhute.
- India Penal Code by Ratanlal and Dhirajlal.
- Family and property law relates to author Poonam Pradhan.
- Company law by Avatar Singh.
- Jurisprudence by P J Fitzgerald.
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