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CLAT — Legal Reasoning

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CLAT — Legal Reasoning

Common Law Admission Test — Legal Reasoning section

20-question mock15 min80%ile pass markIndia

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From practice to the real exam

01
Check eligibility
CLAT UG: 10+2 pass with 45% (40% SC/ST). No upper age limit currently.
02
Study Indian Constitution
Legal Reasoning is principle + facts based. Read the Constitution (Parts III, IV), basic torts, and contract law.
03
Use the CLAT consortium guide
The Consortium of NLUs publishes a free sample paper and guide on the CLAT portal.
04
Register online
Application opens July; exam in December. Fee ~INR 4000 (INR 3500 for SC/ST/PwD).
05
Sit the offline exam
2-hour pen-and-paper exam. Legal Reasoning is ~28–32 questions; total 120 questions.
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What this exam covers

5 topics · drawn across your practice and mock
01Constitutional law
20%4 questions
02Contract law
20%4 questions
03Torts
20%4 questions
04Criminal law
20%4 questions
05Family law
20%4 questions
Your study path
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How many questions are in the CLAT — Legal Reasoning quiz?

Each CLAT — Legal Reasoning attempt draws 20 questions and runs for about 45 minutes under realistic timed conditions.

Can I retake the CLAT — Legal Reasoning test, and are the questions randomised?

Yes. Every attempt pulls a fresh, randomised set of questions, so you can't memorise your way through — you retake it until you genuinely know the material.

What score do I need to pass the CLAT — Legal Reasoning?

The pass mark used in this simulation is 80%ile. AceMark scores every attempt instantly and shows which topics to review.