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Updated 2026-04-06 · 2026 Edition

CLAT 2-Year Plan

A complete 730-day plan covering 23 highest-weightage topics — prioritised by subject weight, not alphabet. No signup, no fees.

Days
730
Topics
23
Subjects
5
Phases
4
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Two-year deep build a foundations year, a mastery-and-depth year, and a sustained mock campaign across both

How to actually use your 730 days

The long game: build from zero across two cycles, with depth and a sustained mock habit most candidates never reach.

Daily study
1.5–2.5 hours
New topics / day
≈ 0.03
Approach
a foundations year, a mastery-and-depth year, and a sustained mock campaign across both

This 2-year plan gives you 730 days to work through 23 weighted CLAT topics across 5 subjects — roughly 0.03 new topics a day at 1.5–2.5 hours of focused study. That gentle daily load is the whole advantage of a two-year run — you build mastery slowly enough that it actually sticks.

CLAT marks are not spread evenly across subjects. English, Logical Reasoning, and Legal Reasoning carry the heaviest weightage in recent papers, so this plan front-loads them — so the first year builds genuine mastery of them, not just familiarity. Nothing is cut and nothing is rushed. At this length the differentiator is depth on the hardest, lowest-frequency topics and relentless revision — the work most candidates skip.

Two years is a genuine head start. You can build CLAT from zero in year one and convert understanding into rank-grade speed and accuracy in year two — every one of the 23 topics, twice over, with room for the hardest material. The two-year risk is losing momentum in the long flat middle. Set quarterly milestones and treat year-one mocks as checkpoints, or the early lead quietly evaporates.

What to prioritise & cut

Nothing is cut and nothing is rushed. At this length the differentiator is depth on the hardest, lowest-frequency topics and relentless revision — the work most candidates skip.

Mock tests & revision

Year one: topic and sectional tests only, building accuracy. Year two: monthly then fortnightly then weekly full-length mocks, with a disciplined error log you actually revisit.

Weekly rhythm

Think in semesters, not weeks: build, deepen, revise, simulate — repeated across two cycles so every subject is seen many times on a spaced schedule.

Phase-by-phase plan

104 weeks total

A 730-day plan only works when you sequence it. Here is how the 2-Year Plan breaks down — foundation, depth, then mocks.

  1. 1

    Y1 Foundation

    24 weeks

    Concept depth + NCERT-level coverage

    Subject-wise mastery
    Topic notes
    Monthly tests
  2. 2

    Y1 Advanced

    28 weeks

    Reference-book level problems + first PYQ pass

    Topic-wise problem mastery
    PYQ pass 1
    Weak-area journal
  3. 3

    Y2 Practice

    26 weeks

    PYQ deep-dive + topic-wise mocks

    PYQ pass 2
    Topic-mock cycles
    Concept-gap closure
  4. 4

    Y2 Mocks + final

    26 weeks

    Weekly full-length mocks + final revision

    20+ mocks
    Last-mile cheatsheets
    Exam-mode drills

Week-by-week schedule

Week Days Topics covered
1 1–7 English: Comprehension (w5)
2 8–14 Current Affairs: Legal News (w5)
3 15–21 Legal Reasoning: Principles of Law (w5)
4 22–28 Logical Reasoning: Syllogisms (w5)
5 29–35 Quantitative Techniques: Arithmetic (w5)
6 36–42 English: Vocabulary (w4)
7 43–49 Current Affairs: National News (w4)
8 50–56 Legal Reasoning: Case Situations (w5)
9 57–63 Logical Reasoning: Logical Sequences (w4)
10 64–70 Quantitative Techniques: Data Interpretation (w5)
11 71–77 English: Grammar (w4)
12 78–84 Current Affairs: International News (w4)
13 85–91 Legal Reasoning: Legal Maxims (w4)
14 92–98 Logical Reasoning: Blood Relations (w4)
15 99–105 Quantitative Techniques: Algebra (w4)
16 106–112 English: Para Summary (w4)
17 113–119 Current Affairs: Static GK (w4)
18 120–126 Legal Reasoning: Indian Constitution Articles (w4)
19 127–133 Logical Reasoning: Analogies (w3)
20 134–140 Quantitative Techniques: Geometry (w4)
21 141–147 English: Antonyms (w3)
22 148–154 Logical Reasoning: Direction Sense (w3)
23 155–161 English: Fill in Blanks (w3)

Subject-wise topic split

Each topic shows its weightage (1–5 dots) and the concepts you'll cover. Higher-weight topics appear first.

English

6 topics
  • Comprehension ●●●●●

    Reading and interpreting unseen passages followed by factual, inferential, and vocabulary-based questions.

  • Vocabulary ●●●●○

    Word meaning, usage, synonyms, antonyms, and contextual vocabulary frequently appearing in law entrance passages.

  • Grammar ●●●●○

    English grammar rules including tenses, subject-verb agreement, modifiers, and error identification in sentences.

  • Para Summary ●●●●○

    Identifying the main idea of a passage and selecting the most accurate summary from given options.

  • Antonyms ●●●○○

    Words with opposite meanings tested in context within legal, social, and philosophical passages.

  • Fill in Blanks ●●●○○

    Completing sentences with contextually appropriate words testing vocabulary and grammatical coherence.

Current Affairs

4 topics
  • Legal News ●●●●●

    Recent Supreme Court and High Court judgments, new legislation, legal reforms, and significant court orders.

  • National News ●●●●○

    Current events in India covering government policies, appointments, important bills, and national awards.

  • International News ●●●●○

    Important global events, international organisations, treaties, summits, and geopolitical developments.

  • Static GK ●●●●○

    Static general knowledge including history, geography, civics, and cultural awareness relevant to legal contexts.

Legal Reasoning

4 topics
  • Principles of Law ●●●●●

    Fundamental legal principles derived from Torts, Contracts, Criminal Law, and Constitutional Law for application to fact patterns.

  • Case Situations ●●●●●

    Applying legal principles to fact-based scenarios to determine the correct legal outcome or liability.

  • Legal Maxims ●●●●○

    Latin legal maxims and their meanings, frequently tested in CLAT legal reasoning section for application in case situations.

  • Indian Constitution Articles ●●●●○

    Key articles of the Indian Constitution relevant to fundamental rights, directive principles, and governance.

Logical Reasoning

5 topics
  • Syllogisms ●●●●●

    Logical deduction using Venn diagrams and proposition-based reasoning to draw conclusions from given statements.

  • Logical Sequences ●●●●○

    Identifying patterns and sequences in number, letter, and figure series and predicting the next element.

  • Blood Relations ●●●●○

    Solving family tree problems using coded relationship terminology to determine degrees of kinship.

  • Analogies ●●●○○

    Establishing relationships between pairs and applying the same relationship to identify the analogous pair.

  • Direction Sense ●●●○○

    Problems involving cardinal directions, distance travelled, and turning angles from a starting reference point.

Quantitative Techniques

4 topics
  • Arithmetic ●●●●●

    Number system, percentage, ratio-proportion, average, time-work, time-distance, profit-loss, and SI-CI at Class 10 level.

  • Data Interpretation ●●●●●

    Reading and interpreting tables, bar graphs, pie charts, and line graphs to answer calculation-based questions.

  • Algebra ●●●●○

    Linear and quadratic equations, identities, exponents, and basic algebraic expressions and inequalities.

  • Geometry ●●●●○

    Properties of triangles, circles, quadrilaterals, area and perimeter of plane figures, and basic 3D geometry.

Why a 730-day plan beats a 1,200-page prep book

DimensionTypical CLAT bookThis 2-Year Plan
Time to startHours of reading before any study startsSeconds — plan is already here
PersonalisationOne-size-fits-allFits exactly your 730 days
FreshnessPrinted months agoUpdated for the 2026 cycle · verified 2026-04-06
Weightage signalAuthor guessDerived from last 5 years' papers
Cost₹500–2,500₹0
Sign-up requiredOften (with a trial trap)None

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CLAT 2-Year Plan — common questions

Is 730 days enough to prepare for CLAT? +

Two years is a genuine head start. You can build CLAT from zero in year one and convert understanding into rank-grade speed and accuracy in year two — every one of the 23 topics, twice over, with room for the hardest material. The honest answer depends on your starting point, but this 2-year plan is built to get the most from the time you have: the long game: build from zero across two cycles, with depth and a sustained mock habit most candidates never reach.

How many hours a day does this CLAT 2-year plan need? +

Plan for 1.5–2.5 hours of focused study, covering about 0.03 new topics a day. Think in semesters, not weeks: build, deepen, revise, simulate — repeated across two cycles so every subject is seen many times on a spaced schedule.

What should I skip if I am short on time? +

Nothing is cut and nothing is rushed. At this length the differentiator is depth on the hardest, lowest-frequency topics and relentless revision — the work most candidates skip.

When should I start mock tests on this plan? +

Year one: topic and sectional tests only, building accuracy. Year two: monthly then fortnightly then weekly full-length mocks, with a disciplined error log you actually revisit.

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