5 Years B.A./B.B.A./B. Com. LL.B.(Hons.) Admission Process

Candidate seeking admission to

Symbiosis Law School, Pune (SLS, Pune)

should complete the following procedure:

Admission Test:

Please note that the Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT) 2026 will be conducted through 'CBT Mode'

Registration:

Date for SLAT (Computer-Based Test): The SLAT will be conducted for the academic year 2026-2027 on December 20, 2025 (Saturday) and December 28, 2025 (Sunday)

Important Dates:

Please note: A candidate can appear for SLAT on both dates December 20, 2025 (Saturday) and December 28, 2025 (Sunday) ) by selecting both the dates in the Application Form. If a candidate appears for more than one test, the higher score will be considered for the final percentile calculation. There will be no normalization.

Mandatory:

It is mandatory to Register & Pay to both SLAT & SLS Pune. A candidate registered for SLAT and not registered for SLS, Pune, by paying the above-mentioned fees, will not be eligible for the next phase of the PI process at SLS, Pune.

Registration Form:

Candidate must complete the SLS, Pune payment Rs. 1000/- per program (i.e., B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) / BB.A. LL.B. (Hons.) / B. Com. LL.B. (Hons.)) while filling the SLAT registration form

Registration Fee:

Candidate must pay Rs. 2250/- as a SLAT Registration Fees

Apply for 5 Years B.A./B.B.A./B. Com. LL.B.(Hons.) via SLAT: Online Registration - SLAT2026

Eligibility

Qualification:

The candidate should have passed XII (10+2) examination from any recognized Board with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for S.C. /S.T. candidates).
Students who have appeared for their Standard XII final examination and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply, subject to submission of a passing certificate at the time of the final admission.

Intake:

The total intake is 420 seats [inclusive of 180 seats of BB.A. LL.B. (Hons.), 120 seats of B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)] and 120 seats of B. Com. LL.B.(Hons.) .
Separate Merit Lists for BB.A. LL.B. (Hons.) , B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B. Com. LL.B. (Hons.) programme will be prepared and published. At the time of SLAT registration, it shall be mandatory for the candidates to clearly indicate the programme to which they wish to apply. A candidate is free to choose BOTH or ANY ONE programme.

Note :

The candidates are free to choose their choice of programme selection depending on their ability, interest and opportunity. Please note that these two programmes differ only in the First-Degree contents (either Humanities OR Business Administration), whereas the law courses offered in both the programmes are the same.

Graduates in both streams are eligible for diverse legal careers and opportunities in Corporate, Litigation, Civil Services, Advocacy, Judiciary, Academics, jobs in International Organizations, International Admissions and others.

Mode Of Payment

Payment Through Online

Both SLAT and SLS, Pune Payments can be made using Credit Card / Debit Card /Net Banking / RTGS / NEFT/ Online Banking provided on the SLAT Registration Form.

Payment Through Demand Draft

Submit a Demand Draft (DD) of Rs. 1000/- per programme from any Nationalized Bank in favour of “Symbiosis Test Secretariat” payable at Pune

Choose the mode of Payment as “DD Payment” in "Make Payment" Tab. Take a print of the payment advice form, fill in the DD Details, sign and send it along with the DD to the Symbiosis Test Secretariat [STS] only at

SYMBIOSIS TEST SECRETARIAT [STS]
SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL (DEEMED UNIVERSITY)
Gram: Lavale, Tal: Mulshi, Dist.: Pune – 412115
Phone: 020-28116226/27

The Symbiosis Test Secretariat will authenticate the details of Demand Draft and will send you an email confirming the payment. Only after the realisation of payment, would you be able to view your Admit Card

Within the sanctioned intake:

1	Scheduled Caste	15%
2	Scheduled Tribe	7.5%
3	Person with Disability (PwD) (Person with Disability (PwD) candidate means a candidate having any of the disabilities in accordance with the Persons with Disabilities Act – 1995 and as per revised Gazette of India Registered no: DL – (N)04/0007/2003-16 dated December 28, 2016 and other relevant laws and regulations. The candidate will have to get the disability authenticated from Symbiosis Centre of Health Care (SCHC). The admission may be considered as regularized only after due authentication by SCHC.)	3%
4	Children/wards of Defence Personnel (* The definition for Children / Wards of Defence Personnel is: The term Defence Personnel would mean only those serving / retired Defence personnel from Army, Navy, Air Force. Retired defence personnel are those who fall in the category of ex-servicemen as laid down in Ministry of Defence letter no 36035/5/85- Estt (SCT) dated 14 April 1987. It includes children of defence personnel who died while in service or after retirement.)	5%

Over & above sanctioned intake:

1	Kashmiri Migrants	2 seats per Programme
2	International Students	15 % (including Foreign Nationals, PIO and NRI)

Note :

SELECTION PROCESS

The Selection Process consists of 2 components

Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT) CBT Mode
PI (Personal Interaction) online

Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT):

Please note that the Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT) 2026 will be conducted through 'CBT Mode'

Date for SLAT (Computer-Based Test): The SLAT will be conducted for the academic year 2026-2027 on December 20, 2025 (Saturday) and December 28, 2025 (Sunday)

SLAT will be conducted through CBT Mode for 60 marks (which will be scaled up to 70 marks).

After declaring the SLAT result, SLS Pune will publish the list of shortlisted candidates eligible for the Online PI (Personal Interaction) process

Please Note: The name of the candidate will appear in the list of shortlisted candidates for PI only if he/she has registered and paid (program wise fee @Rs.1000/- for each program) to SLS, Pune, while filling the SLAT registration form.

Please note: A candidate can appear for SLAT on both dates December 20, 2025 (Saturday) and December 28, 2025 (Sunday) by selecting both the dates in the Application Form. If a candidate appears for more than one test, the higher score will be considered for the final percentile calculation. There will be no normalization.

The structure of the SLAT includes 60 questions for one mark each covering Logical Reasoning, Legal Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, and General Knowledge.

The total duration of the SLAT test is 60 minutes.

PI (Personal Interaction) online

Personal Interaction is intended to test the Personal Attributes, inclination towards law as a career,
overall personality and communication skills, extracurricular and co-curricular activities,
and elementary knowledge of the law of a candidate.

PI (Personal Interaction) - 30 Marks Online PI of shortlisted candidates will be conducted online by a panel of experts from Industry / Academia.

Declaration of Merit Lists: Based on the 70 % weightage of scores for SLAT and 30% for PI, the Merit lists will be declared on our website, www.symlaw.ac.in

Admission for International Students: For Admission process and other details of International Students including Foreign Nationals, PIO and NRI please visit: www.scie.ac.in

Contact: Symbiosis Centre for International Education, 3rd Floor, Symbiosis Vishwabhavan, Symbiosis Society Building, Senapati Bapat Road, Pune 411004 – Mobile: +91 7720858521, Tel : +91-20-25671905

Uploading documents for PI: Shortlisted candidates must upload scanned copies of their original documents (STRICTLY IN PDF Format ONLY) as specified in the intimation for PI, e.g., 12th Std. Mark Sheet, Provisional Passing Certificate from School/College, Caste / Category Certificate for SC/ST/KM/DA and Children/wards of Defense Personnel, photo identity proof - Aadhar Card / License / PAN Card/Passport, Certificates of Curricular, Co-curricular and Extra-curricular Activities.

Slot booking: The candidate needs to book a slot for PI at SLS, Pune. The slot booking link for shortlisted candidates will be available on our website, www.symlaw.ac.in. If the candidate does not book a slot within the stipulated date & time, a forceful allotment will be done. The candidate needs to check the website of SLS, Pune, for status (shortlisted or not) and for booking the slot for PI.

Important Dates

1	Online Registration Starts (SLAT and SLS Pune)	1st August, 2025 (Friday)
2	SLAT Registration and Payment Closes	30th November, 2025 (Sunday)
3	SLAT Admit Card will be available from (For SLAT 01)	11th December, 2025 (Thursday)
4	SLAT Admit Card will be available from (For SLAT 02)	18th December, 2025 (Thursday)
5	SLAT Examination Date & Time (CBT Mode)	SLAT 01: 20th December, 2025 (Saturday) SLAT 02: 28th December, 2025 (Sunday)
6	SLS Pune Payment Closes	10th January, 2026 (Saturday)
7	SLAT Result	15th January, 2026 (Thursday)
8	SLS Pune Shortlist for Personal Interaction (PI) (Name of the candidate will appear only if he/she has registered and paid (programme wise fee @Rs.1000/- for each programme) to SLS, Pune while filling SLAT registration form)	21st January, 2026 (Wednesday)
9	SLS Pune slot booking for Personal Interaction (PI)	21st January, 2026 (Wednesday) To 23rd January, 2026 (Friday)
10	Shortlisted candidates will upload documents	24th January, 2026 (Saturday) To 26th January, 2026 (Monday)
11	Shortlisted candidates can download PI Call letter	24th January, 2026 (Saturday)
12	Online PI for SLS Pune	29th January, 2026 (Thursday) To 7th February, 2026 (Saturday)
13	First Merit List	12th February, 2026 (Thursday)
14	Last date for Admission	19th February, 2026 (Thursday)
15	Second Merit List	25th February, 2026 (Wednesday)
16	Last date for Admission	4th March, 2026 (Wednesday)
17	Third Merit List (subject to availability of seats)	10th March, 2026 (Tuesday)
18	Last date for Admission	17th March, 2026 (Tuesday)
19	Commencement of the Classes	First Week of July (Tentative)

Fee Structure 2025

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (Hons.), Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) and Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) Fee Structure 2025

National Student:

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (Hons.), Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) and Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws (Hons.)	Amount (in Rs.)
Academic Fees (Per Annum)	5,06,000/-
Institute Deposit (Refundable)	20,000/-

Program Fees (Indian Students)	1st year (Amount in Rs)
	1st Instalment (At the time of Admission)	2nd Instalment (25th November, 2026)
Academic Fees (Per Annum)	Rs. 2,53,000/-	Rs. 2,53,000/-
Institute Deposit (Refundable)	Rs. 20,000/-	-
Total	Rs. 2,73,000/-	Rs. 2,53,000/-
Last date of payment	At the time of admission	25th November, 2026

International Student:

Program Fees for (International Students)	Program Fees for (International Students)
	NRI, PIO, OCI Category Amount in US$	Foreign National Category Amount in US$
Academic Fees (Per Annum)	$8,900	$8,900
Less: Symbiosis Golden Jubilee Scholarship to Foreign National Students #	-	$7,600
Academic Fees (Per Annum) to be paid (A)	$8,900	$1,300
Institute Deposit (Refundable)(B)	$275	$275
Administrative Fees (Non-Refundable)	$550	$550
Less: 50% Fee Concession on Administrative Fees	-	$275
Administrative Fees (Non- Refundable to) be paid (C)	$550	$275
Total Fees to be paid (D) = (A+B+C)	$9725	$1850

Installment for Student taking Admission in NRI, PIO, OCI Category	1st year (Amount in $)
	1st Instalment (At the time of acceptance of Offer Letter)	2nd Instalment (At the time of reporting to SCIE)	3rd Instalment (25th November, 2026)
Administrative Fees (Non-refundable)	$550	-	-
Academic Fees (Per Annum)	$540	$4,180	$4,180
Academic Fees (Per Annum)
Institute Deposit (Refundable)	$275
Instalments	$1,365	$4180	$4180
Last date of Payment	At the time of acceptance of ‘Offer Letter’	At the time of reporting to SCIE	25th November, 2026)

Instalment for Student taking Admission in Foreign National Category	1st year (AMount in $)
	1st Instalment (At the time of acceptance of Offer Letter)	2nd Instalment (At the time of reporting to SCIE)	3rd Instalment (25th November, 2026)
Administrative Fees (Non-refundable)	$275	-	-
Academic Fees (Per Annum)	$815	$240	$245
Institute Deposit (Refundable)	$275	-	-
Instalments	$1,365	$240	$245
Last date of Payment	At the time of acceptance of ‘Offer Letter’	At the time of reporting to SCIE	25th November, 2026

Brochure 2025

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Eligibility

Persons with Disabilities (PwD) at SIU: (3% of seats within the sanctioned intake)

In compliance to Government directives on disability guidelines issued by the office of the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities vide Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, New Delhi notification no. 16-18/97 dated 01st June 2001 and University Grants Commission Notification No. F.6-1/2006 (CPP-II/SCT) dated 30/09/2009, SIU has made provision of reserving 3% seats for Persons with Disabilities (PwD)candidates in all the programmes offered by all the Institutes of SIU.

# Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidate means a candidate having any of the disabilities in accordance with the Persons with Disabilities Act – 1995 and as per revised Gazette of India Registered no: DL – (N)04/0007/2003-16 dated December 28,2016.

The types of disabilities covered are:

Physical Disability

Locomotor Disability
Leprosy Cured Person
Cerebral Palsy
Dwarfism
Muscular Dystrophy
Acid Attack Victims
Visual Impairment
Blindness
Low Vision
Hearing Impairment
Deaf
Hard of Hearing
Speech and Language Disability

Intellectual Disability

Specific Learning Disabilities
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Mental Behaviour (Mental Illness)

Disability caused due to -

Chronic Neurological Conditions such as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Parkinson’s Disease
Blood Disorder:
- Haemophilia
- Thalassemia
- Sickle Cell Disease

*Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidate means a candidate having any of the disabilities in accordance with the Persons with Disabilities Act – 1995 and as per revised Gazette of India Registered no: DL – (N)04/0007/2003-16 dated December 28, 2016.

Process to be followed for Persons with Disabilities (PwD):

The candidate applying for the entrance examination/admission in the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category must select the appropriate type of disability option available on the portal.
A Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidate is required to upload his/her copy of Disability Certificate issued by Competent Government Medical Authority the and Unique Disability ID (UD ID) Card at the time of registration for entrance/admission of SIU to ascertain percentage and the type of the disability.
The Medical Superintendent, SUHRC through Medical Board shall ascertain the genuineness of the said documents. Once the documents are found authentic and correct by the Medical Board, SUHRC, his/her eligibility will be certified under the PwD category.

Note: If a candidate selects a Persons with Disabilities (PwD) in the Registration form and s/he requires scribe/writer facility please note SIU will not be providing scribe/writer. The candidate has to make her/his own arrangement for scribe/writer. The qualification of scribe/writer should be a maximum 9th standard candidate or a maximum 9th standard passed candidate (Or Appearing 10th Standard). The scribe should not have completed studies beyond the 9th standard. Candidate should send the request to info@slat-test.org , on or before November 30,2025 (Sunday) in case scribe/writer is required.

As per SIU norms, a Persons with Disabilities (PwD) is provided with 20 minutes of compensatory time for every 60 minutes of test.

A candidate applying under any of the reserved category (Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes/ Person with Disabilities (PwD)/ Kashmiri Migrants/ Children/wards of Defence Personnel) are mandatorily required to upload and submit relevant document issued by competent authority. Any participation at any stage of admission process by such candidate is purely provisional and always subject to verification and authentication of such relevant document.

In case a candidate falls under more than one of the above categories (e.g. Scheduled Caste as well as Persons with Disabilities (PwD) or any other combination), S/he would need to select any one Category (i.e. Either Scheduled Caste OR Persons with Disabilities (PwD) in the case of example mentioned above) at the time of filling up the registration form. The category selected by the candidate at the time of filling the registration form will be considered to be his category for the entire admission process and his benefits and entitlements shall be according to such selected category. S/he will not be able to claim benefit under the other category/s at any stage of admission on any account whatsoever.

Please also note that if any information provided by the candidate in respect of his category is found to be incorrect, the University shall have right to cancel the candidature of such candidate.