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💼 Legal Reasoning holds 25% weightage in CLAT 2026, which means 30 critical questions that could make or break your score!
📚 Syllabus Breakdown – Legal Reasoning for CLAT 2026
- 🧾 Law of Torts
- 📄 Law of Contracts
- 📜 Constitutional Law
- ⚖️ Indian Penal Code (IPC)
- 💍 Personal Laws – Special Marriage Act
- 📑 Contract Act
- 👨👩👧👦 Bigamy, Void & Voidable Marriages, Family Law
- 📰 Legal Current Affairs
- 🔐 Data Protection Bill
- 👶 Juvenile Justice Act
- ✍️ Law of Writs
- 🌐 Public International Laws
- 📘 Concept of Law
- 📌 Miscellaneous Laws
- 🏛️ Legal Maxims
🔑 Top Tips to Score High in Legal Reasoning – CLAT 2026
1️⃣ Solve Previous Year Papers (PYQs)
Understand the type and pattern of questions that are frequently asked. PYQs are gold!
2️⃣ Read in This Order: Passage → Question → Options
Reading questions before the passage may mislead your interpretation.
3️⃣ Identify Legal Principles in the Passage
Pinpoint key principles – that’s the heart of legal reasoning.
4️⃣ Break Down Complex Principles
Dissect big principles into smaller, digestible parts for clarity.
5️⃣ Multiple Principles? Be Selective!
If more than one principle is mentioned, match the question with the right one.
6️⃣ Avoid Relying on Prior Knowledge
Always stick to what’s given in the passage – not what you think is right.
7️⃣ Boost Your Legal Vocabulary
Learn legal jargon, maxims, and stay updated on current legal affairs.
8️⃣ Read Legal Theory Thoroughly
Master key laws: Torts, Contracts, Constitution, IPC, and more.
9️⃣ Focus on Comprehension and Application
CLAT 2026 tests your ability to understand, analyze, and apply legal concepts – not just memorize them.
🔟 Practice, Practice, Practice!
Regularly attempt topic-wise questions, sectional tests, and full-length mocks to stay exam-ready.