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SLAT – Symbiosis Law Admission Test 2025–26

Symbiosis Law School (SLS), Pune, has solidified its reputation as one of India's premier law institutions over its 46-year history. In the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024 rankings, SLS Pune advanced to the 5th position among law colleges in India, up from 6th in the previous year.

Admission Process for 2025:

  • Entrance Test: Prospective students must appear for the Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT), a mandatory entrance exam for admission to SLS Pune.
  • Personal Interaction (PI): Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a Personal Interaction round, which assesses their communication skills, legal aptitude, and suitability for the program.
  • Written Ability Test (WAT): Some programs may also require candidates to undertake a Written Ability Test to evaluate their writing skills and critical thinking.

Programs Offered:

  • B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
  • B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
  • LL.M.

Registration Fees:

  • SLAT Registration Fee: ₹2,250 per test (plus applicable taxes).
  • Program Registration Fee: ₹1,000 per program (non-refundable and non-transferable) .

For more details and to apply, please visit the official SLAT website and SLS Pune admissions page.

Symbiosis Law Schools (SLS) across the country

Eligibility

  • Candidates must have completed their XII (10+2) examination from a recognized Board with at least 45% marks (40% for S.C. /S.T. candidates).

  • Students awaiting results of their Standard XII final examination are also eligible to apply.

SLAT 2026 Important Dates (Expected/Tentative)

Event Expected Date
SLAT 2026 Application Start 3rd Week of August 2025
SLAT 2026 Application Deadline November 2025
SLAT 2026 Admit Card Release Early December 2025
SLAT 2026 Exam Date (Phase 1) Mid-December 2025 (Tentative)
SLAT 2026 Exam Date (Phase 2) Mid-December 2025 (Tentative)
SLAT 2026 Result Declaration Late December 2025
Shortlist for PI (Per SLS) Late December 2025
Slot Booking for PI Late December 2025 – January 2026
Online Personal Interaction (PI) Second Week of January 2026
First Merit List Third/Fourth Week of January 2026
Commencement of Classes First Week of July 2026

Exam Overview

Aspect Details
Programs Offered BA LLB and BBA LLB
Seats Approximately 1080
Mode of Exam Computer-based test mode / Online proctored
Official Website SLAT 2025
Time Duration 60 Minutes

Paper Pattern

Aspect Details
Mode of Exam Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Exam Type Objective Multiple Choice Questions
Language English
Total Questions 60
Total Marks 60
Duration 60 minutes
Negative Marking No
Subject Number of Questions Maximum Marks
Logical Reasoning 12 12
Legal Reasoning 12 12
Analytical Reasoning 12 12
Reading Comprehension 12 12
General Knowledge 12 12
Total 60 60
Time Duration 60 Minutes
Negative Marking No

Subject-wise SLAT 2026 Syllabus

Aspect Details
Logical Reasoning: Analogies, Blood Relations, Syllogisms, Puzzles, Critical Reasoning.
Legal Reasoning: Legal propositions, facts, judgments, legal principles, and their application.
Analytical Reasoning: Coding-Decoding, Number Series, Data Interpretation, Logical Sequences.
Reading Comprehension: Passages with questions to test understanding, inference, and vocabulary.
General Knowledge: Current affairs, history, geography, economics, general science.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which courses are offered through SLAT?

SLAT is conducted for admission to undergraduate law programs: B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.A. LL.B., and B.B.A. LL.B. at Symbiosis Law Schools in Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, and Nagpur.

Is CLAT score accepted for admission to Symbiosis Law School's law programs?

No, Symbiosis Law Schools do not accept CLAT scores. Admission is based solely on the SLAT, followed by a Personal Interview and Written Ability Test.

How can I apply for SLAT?

Candidates can apply online by registering on the official SLAT website, filling out the application form, uploading the required documents, and paying the application fee.

What is the mode of the SLAT examination?

SLAT is conducted in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode at designated test centers across various cities in India.

Is there a personal interview as part of the admission process after the SLAT exam?

Yes, after the SLAT exam, shortlisted candidates are required to appear for a Personal Interview (PI) and a Written Ability Test (WAT) as part of the admission process conducted by the respective Symbiosis Law Schools.

Does Symbiosis University accept CLAT score?

Symbiosis University has its own entrance examination known as Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT). Candidates by appearing in SLAT can get admission to BA LLB and BBA LLB degree courses.

Is there any negative marking for wrong answers in the SLAT 2025 exam? How many questions will be asked in the SLAT 2025 exam?

No marks will be deducted for wrong answers in SLAT 2025. There will be 60 questions in the SLAT 2025 exam.

Do I have to pay more for applying to different campuses (Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, Nagpur) through SLAT?

A candidate needs to register for SLAT 2025 & also register for the institutes offering his/ her choice of programmes by paying separate programmes registration fees. If shortlisted, he/she would then need to attend the further admission process conducted by each of these institutes individually

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All the applicants are requested to fill the form on SLAT 2025 Application

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