SLAT 2021 is held each year to enrol students in the law courses of Symbiosis. The article covers all the relevant information regarding the admission process, eligibility criteria, syllabus, and best books for the SLAT exam.

- SLAT 2021: Quick Overview
- SLAT 2021 Important Dates
- How to apply for SLAT 2021?
- SLAT 2021 Eligibility Criteria
- SLAT 2021 Admit Card
- SLAT 2021 Exam Pattern
- SLAT 2021 Syllabus
- SLAT 2021 Best Books
- SLAT 2021 Result
- SLAT 2021 Counselling Process
- Colleges Accepting SLAT 2021
- Important Documents for SLAT 2021 Counselling Proc..
SLAT 2021 (Symbiosis Law Admission Test) is one of the four entrance examination conducted by Symbiosis University. The exam falls under the category of SET 2021 (Symbiosis Entrance Test) examination. SLAT exam is held by Symbiosis University to offer admission to the aspirants into its 5 years long law courses, i.e. BBA LLB (Hons.) and BA LLB (Hons.). Four schools of Symbiosis International University offer law courses namely, SLS (Symbiosis Law School) Noida, SLS Nagpur, SLS Hyderabad and SLS Pune. Apart from the mentioned law schools, other institutes like Shoolini University accepts SLAT exam.
Every year, SIU (Symbiosis International University) releases the information regarding application and admission on the official website. SLAT is an objective-type university level examination. All the important dates regarding the SLAT test have been released and CollegeDekho has tried to cover all the relevant information of the exam. Captured below is the essence of the SLAT exam. Candidates are advised to go through it once so as to remain equipped with the correct and sufficient knowledge.
SLAT 2021: Quick Overview
SLAT test is an entrance exam for the undergraduate law courses. The basic information of the exam is given below.
Exam Name | SLAT (Symbiosis Law Admission Test) |
Admission to | Undergraduate courses |
Level of the exam | University level |
Programmes | BBA LLB and BA LLB |
Mode of entrance exam | Online |
Frequency | Once a year |
Duration of exam | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
SLAT 2021 Important Dates
SIU has announced the exam date for SLAT 2021. Other important dates of the exam are also out. Listed below in the tabular form are the dates that candidates need to look for to ensure that they complete all formalities smoothly in the given timeline.
Events | Dates |
Notification released | 18th February 2021 |
SLAT 2021 Registration Starts | 18th February 2021 |
SLAT 2021 Registration Ends | 4th June 2021 |
SLAT Slot Booking 2021 | 13th July 2021 to 16th July 2021 |
Admit card release date | 14th June 2021 onwards |
Exam Dry Run Check | To be Announced |
SLAT 2021 exam date | 27th June 2021 |
SLAT 2021 Result Declaration | 8th July 2021 |
SLAT 2021 Merit List | 29th July 2021 |
How to apply for SLAT 2021?
Candidates are required to go to the official website to register and apply for the SLAT 2021 exam. The eligible applicants will appear for the exam that is scheduled to be held in the online mode. SIU has already released the SLAT application form. Mentioned below is the procedure through which a candidate can apply online for the SLAT test.
Those willing to apply need to visit the official website and register on the admission portal of SLAT exam 2021.
After registration, the candidates will have to fill the admission form by entering their academic and personal credentials.
The aspirants will further upload the images of the required scanned documents, passport-sized photo, and signature in the prescribed format.
Before the final submission of the form, the candidates are required to complete the fee payment through any of the payment options (Axis Bank Gateway, Billdesk Gateway, Indian Bank Gateway, and Demand Draft)
Note: The application fees for the SLAT admission is Rs. 1,750. The exam is conducted in the morning session. If an aspirant wishes to apply for the evening session exam as well as the morning session exam, the fee charged will be Rs. 3,500.
After the above-mentioned process is complete, its confirmation will be sent through an e-mail containing the application number of the applicant. The aspirants are advised to keep a copy of the filled-in admission form for future reference. Apart from this, candidates are required to register for admission at the specific institute of SIU (Symbiosis International University).
SLAT 2021 Eligibility Criteria
The candidates are required to satisfy the set eligibility criteria in order to apply for the SLAT test.
If an aspirant is unable to meet the conditions, he/she will be considered invalid for taking the exam. Candidates are required to keep in mind the following mentioned criteria to go through with the admission process.
The candidates must have passed class 12 qualifying examination from any recognised state or national board of education.
Applicants appearing for the class 12 exam are also eligible to apply for the SLAT test 2021 given that they produce the required qualification documents during the time of admission.
The aspirants applying for BBA LLB (Hons.) should have studied Social Science subjects or Arts in class 12. Also, those enrolling for BA LLB (Hons.) should have studied from Mathematics/Commerce/Science stream.
Age is not a bar for SLAT test.
SLAT 2021 Admit Card
Admit card is very crucial for the SLAT 2021. Without it, a candidate would not be allowed to appear for the exam. It is essential for the aspirants to take a coloured printout of the admit card as the black & white ones are not accepted in the examination centre. Here is how you can download the SLAT exam admit card.
The candidate must visit the official website of SET 2021.
The main page reflects an ‘Admit Card’ tab. Click on it.
A new window pops up for the login. Enter the ID and password.
Click on the ‘Submit’ button and the admit card will appear on the screen.
Check the details mentioned and verify it.
In case of the wrong details, candidates are required to inform the helpdesk of SIU.
Download the admit card and get its printout for future use.
SLAT 2021 Exam Pattern
The Symbiosis Law Admission Test is an examination that is conducted in the online mode. The exam is framed in an objective type pattern where the candidates will be asked to circle the correct answer out of the four options. The questions will be based on the five vital subjects, i.e. Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, General English, Analytical Reasoning, and General Knowledge. Listed below in tabular form is all the vital information regarding the exam pattern that a candidate must be equipped with before appearing for the exam.
Exam Name | SLAT 2021 |
Exam Type | CBT (Computer Based Test) |
Exam Level | National |
Exam Medium | English |
Timing of the exam | 9:30 AM -12 PM (morning session) |
Types of Questions | MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) |
Marking Scheme | +1 for every right answer, no negative marking |
Total Questions | 150 questions |
Duration of the exam | 150 minutes |
SLAT 2021 Syllabus
SLAT test is conducted for admission at the undergraduate level. Students will have to stick to the SLAT syllabus in order to score well in the exam. The syllabus will be of intermediate level only and the aspirants are advised to cover as many topics as possible in order to get through the online exam. Listed below is the glimpse of the topics that need to be covered in each section of the exam.
Legal Reasoning- Indian Constitution, its sections, Structure and Schedules, Torts, Legal Terms, Contracts and Constitutional Law, IPC & CrPC, Vicarious Liability, the Law of Crimes, Strict Liability, Intellectual Property Rights, International Law, Legal Awareness covering Constitutional Law and Polity.
Logical Reasoning- Series, Blood Relations, Critical Reasoning, Directions, Analogy and Syllogism
General English- Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary, Word Usage, Antonyms, Synonyms, Inference-based questions, Foreign Phrase/Words, Para Jumbles.
Analytical Reasoning- Deductive Reasoning, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Algebra, Mental ability and Mathematical/Logical Analysis, Logical Fallacy, Odd-Even Discretion, Syllogism, Analogy, Agreement and Disagreement.
General Knowledge- UN bodies, International events, Current affairs, development in the areas of geopolitics, sports and important environmental agreements, eminent personalities, awards and honours, current affairs.
SLAT 2021 Best Books
With access to apt resources, no stone can be left unturned. To qualify SLAT 2021 a candidate needs to be prepared well and in order to reach there, he/she requires correct books to guide. Given below are the set of books that need to be considered for the preparation of SLAT test.
Legal Aptitude for the CLAT and other Law Entrance Examinations: A Workbook by A.P. Bhardwaj
Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning for the CLAT and LL.B. Entrance Examinations by A.P. Bhardwaj
Thinking Like a Lawyer: A New Introduction to Legal Reasoning by Frederick Schauer
Objective General English by R.S. Aggarwal
General Knowledge/ Pratiyogita Darpan by Lucent’s publications
Verbal and non-verbal reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal
SLAT 2021 Result
The result of SLAT 2021 will be announced in the month of July. After the declaration of the result, it will soon begin reflecting on the official website of SET. Candidates need to enter the password and SLAT ID on the login window. The aspirant can also take a print out or download the result for the future reference.
SLAT 2021 Counselling Process
After the result is declared for SLAT 2021, the counselling and admission process begins. Candidates are shortlisted as per their performance in the SLAT 2021 for the counselling process. The process includes Personal Interaction (PI) and the Writing Ability Test (WAT). Each participating college has a separate counselling process. Listed below in a tabular form are the tentative dates for SLAT 2021 counselling.
Events | Dates (Tentative) |
Registration for SLAT counselling | To be Announced |
SLS Pune SLAT counselling | To be Announced |
SLS Hyderabad counselling | To be Announced |
SLS Noida counselling | To be Announced |
SLS Nagpur counselling | To be Announced |
Each participating college in SLAT 2021 conducts its own PI and WAT. When SLAT scores are scaled to 50, the weightage for PI is 30 and that for WAT is 20. Candidates scoring highest marks in each parameter will be chosen in the final seat allotment. Each of the colleges will publish the category-wise cut off marks as well as waitlist as per the availability of seats.
Also Read: Symbiosis B.Des Admissions 2021
Colleges Accepting SLAT 2021
SIU has four colleges that accept the SLAT 2021 score. SLS Nagpur is the college that has been established recently (2019). Captured below is the entire information regarding the number of seats available in each college offering the five-year integrated BBA LLB and BA LLB course.
College | BBA LLB Seats | BA LLB Seats |
SLS Pune | 180 | 120 |
SLS Hyderabad | 120 | 120 |
SLS Noida | 180 | 120 |
SLS Nagpur | 120 | 120 |
Total Seats | 600 | 480 |
Important Documents for SLAT 2021 Counselling Process
The law aspirants are required to carry all the important documents before entering the venue of counselling. They are advised to carry all the original documents as well as photocopies for verification and smooth conduction of the counselling process. Given below are the documents required.
Class X Mark Sheet and Certificate
Class XII Mark Sheet and Certificate
Domicile Certificate issued by the concerned authority
SLAT 2021 application form print out
SLAT 2021 scorecard
SLAT 2021 admit card
Note: Candidates appearing for the exam or awaiting the result are required to carry with themselves a bonafide certificate issued by the current school.
Also Read: Symbiosis Distance Learning MBA Admissions 2021
SLAT 2021 is a university-level examination held by Symbiosis University every year along with SET, SEED and SITEEE. Students from all over the country seek admission at the Symbiosis International University and for that, they are required to appear for the entrance exam of the college. Law aspirants search for top law universities to pursue quality education and Symbiosis Law Schools provide them with that. Preparing for SLAT test is not a piece of cake but with proper preparation and awareness, the exam becomes easy to crack. Stay tuned to CollegeDekho for more such articles on colleges, courses and education.
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