Preparation time varies significantly depending on your background and study schedule.
Typical Timelines
| Background | Recommended Prep Time | Study Hours/Week |
|---|---|---|
| Recent LLB graduate | 4-6 months | 20-25 hours |
| GDL/PGDL graduate | 5-7 months | 20-25 hours |
| Non-law graduate | 8-12 months | 25-30 hours |
| Career changer | 8-12 months | 15-20 hours (part-time) |
| Experienced paralegal | 4-6 months | 20-25 hours |
Sample Study Plan (6 Months)
| Month | Focus |
|---|---|
| 1-2 | FLK1 subjects + 500 practice questions |
| 3-4 | FLK2 subjects + 500 practice questions |
| 5 | Full revision + 1,000 mixed practice questions |
| 6 | Mock exams + targeted revision of weak areas |
Plan to answer at least 2,000-3,000 practice questions during your preparation.