Is it necessary to take up tuitions for CLAT? Are there any other options for preparing?

Improve by memorizing the numerical ranks of the alphabet (A=1 to Z=26) and practicing timed daily speed drills to spot patterns instantly.

"A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning" by R.S. Aggarwal is the most comprehensive book for mastering basic coding patterns.

Start in early stages of your preparation as it will help in building foundational mental warmup before moving to core reading topics.

Yes, because CLAT heavily prioritizes reading-based Critical Reasoning, making Coding-Decoding a very low-weightage backup topic.

Students can download CLAT previous year question papers directly from the official Consortium of National Law Universities website. They will have to navigate to the designated exam archive section. Candidates can find all question papers there.