SLAT 2027: Symbiosis Law Admission Test Registration, Exam Dates, Eligibility & Colleges

The Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT) 2027 is the entrance examination for undergraduate law programmes offered by Symbiosis International (Deemed University). For the 2027–28 academic session, SLAT will be conducted as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) on two dates — December 19 and December 26, 2026.

Candidates can appear in both attempts, with the higher score considered for the final percentile. SLAT provides admission opportunities to four Symbiosis Law Schools located in Pune, Noida, Hyderabad and Nagpur.

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SLAT 2027 Important Dates

Candidates can take both tests if they wish. If both attempts are taken, the higher score will be used for the final percentile calculation and the official website states that there will be no normalization between the two attempts.

SLAT 2027 Eligibility

Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board.

For the listed undergraduate law programmes, the minimum requirement is:

• 45% marks in Class 12 or equivalent
• 40% marks for candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe categories

The eligibility applies to the undergraduate law programmes covered by the four participating Symbiosis Law Schools.

SLAT 2027 Exam Pattern

SLAT 2027 will be a 60-minute computer-based examination consisting of 60 objective questions carrying 60 marks.

There is no negative marking, and all five sections are mandatory.

Symbiosis Law Schools Accepting SLAT

SLAT 2027 provides access to four Symbiosis Law Schools:

SLAT 2027 Registration Fee

The official website currently lists:

• ₹2,550 per SLAT test
• ₹1,000 per programme for each Symbiosis Law School programme selected
• Applicable taxes are additional

Candidates wishing to appear in both SLAT attempts can register for both tests.

Shortlisted candidates then participate in the respective institute's further admission process.

SLAT 2027 Test Cities

The examination will be conducted across 62 cities in India. Candidates can select up to three preferred test cities while registering.

Delhi NCR options listed by the official website include New Delhi–Gurugram and Noida–Greater Noida–Ghaziabad.

What Happens After SLAT?

The SLAT score is used as part of the admission process for the participating Symbiosis Law Schools. After the entrance examination, individual institutes conduct their respective subsequent selection processes.

For example, the official schedules currently published for SLS Pune, Noida, Hyderabad and Nagpur include stages such as shortlisting, Personal Interaction (PI), document submission and merit-list publication. The exact dates differ by campus.

SLAT 2027 Preparation

With only 60 questions to be attempted in 60 minutes, candidates need to focus on speed as well as accuracy. Preparation should cover:

• Logical reasoning
• Legal reasoning
• Analytical reasoning
• Reading comprehension
• General knowledge and current affairs
• Timed mock tests
• Previous SLAT-style questions

Since there is no negative marking, candidates should also develop an effective question-attempt strategy.

SLAT 2027 at a Glance

Conclusion

SLAT 2027 is scheduled for December 19 and December 26, 2026, with candidates allowed up to two attempts. The test will contain 60 questions for 60 marks, cover five sections and have no negative marking. The result is scheduled for January 12, 2027.

Students targeting Symbiosis Law Schools should complete the SLAT registration as well as the separate programme registration for their preferred institutes before the respective deadlines.