CLAT PG SYLLABUS 2023

Section Important Topic

● The Indian Constitution, Fundamental Rights

● Fundamental Duties
● The Supreme Court
Constitutional Law ● Parliament, Committees and Commissions
● Historical Amendments
● Commerce
● Scheduled Areas

● Definition of Jurisprudence
● Ownership and Possession
● Liabilities (person and corporate)
Jurisprudence
● Law and Morals
● Theories and Punishments
● Jural Analysis

● Definition
● Principles of Natural Justice
● Need for Administrative direction
● Statutory Provisions
Administrative Law ● Administrative Discretion and Remedies
● Administrative Adjudication
● Doctrine of Estoppel
● Relationship between Constitutional Law and
Administrative Law

● Basic elements
● Communication, Acceptance, and Revocation of Offer
● Capacity and Privity of Contract
Law of Contracts
● Wagering Agreements
● Breach of Contract and Remedies for breach
● Indemnity, Force Majure & Doctrine of Frustration

● Origin of Law of Torts in India

● Definition
Torts ● Criticism of Winfield
● Tortious Liability
● Several and Independent Tortfeasors
 ● General Defences
● Act of God & Private Defence
● Strict and Absolute Liability
● Negligence, Defamation, Consumer Protection

● Introduction
● Criminal Courts in India
Criminal Law ● Stages of Trial
● Plea, Bargaining, Bail, Vitiation of Proceedings
● Inherent Power

● Outline
● Types of Properties
Property Law
● Concept of Sale
● Lease, Mortgage, Exchange, Gift, Will

● Overview
● Sources
● Treaties
● International Organization
Public International Law
● State Recognition, State Succession
● Human Rights
● Law of Sea, Air and Space
● Settlement of Dispute

● The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act

1974
● The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1981
● The Environment (Protection) Act 1986
● The National Environment Tribunal Act, 1955
● Indian Forest Act 1927
Environmental Law
● The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
● The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972
● Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991
● Recognition of Forest Rights Act 2006
● International Environment Law

● Concept of Industrial Relations

● Industrial Relations Code 2020
● Code on Social Security 2020
Labour and Industrial Law
● Code on Occupational Safety Health and Working
Conditions 2020
● Code on Wages 2020
 ● Industrial Disputes Act
● The Factories Act, 1948
● The Standing Orders Act
● Recent amendment in Labour Laws

CLAT Syllabus 2023: PG Preparation Tips

As part of your preparations for the PG-CLAT 2023, you should:

● Read and refresh your knowledge of important judgments, and try to discern various
issues discussed in such judgments;
● Refresh your knowledge of important constitutional and legislative provisions, particularly
those that may have been discussed in recent judgments; it would also be useful to
ensure you are aware of historical case law and amendments related to such provisions
so that you have a more complete awareness of such provisions and the issues related
to them