DETAILS ABOUT SLAT EXAM

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Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT).

✅Eligibility

• Academic Qualification: Must have passed 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognized Board.
• Marks: A minimum of 45% marks or equivalent grade (40% for SC/ST candidates).
• Final year students are also eligible to apply.

🎂Age Limit

There is **no upper age limit** for appearing in the SLAT exam.

📖Detailed Syllabus

• Logical Reasoning: Critical reasoning, arrangements, blood relations, series, and verbal reasoning.
• Legal Reasoning: Application of legal principles to factual situations, legal knowledge is not required but legal aptitude is tested.
• Analytical Reasoning: Puzzles, deductions, and logic games.
• Reading Comprehension: Understanding and interpreting passages, vocabulary, and grammar.
• General Knowledge: Current affairs of national and international importance, as well as static general knowledge.

⚙️Selection Process

The selection process for Symbiosis Law Schools is a two-stage process:

1. Step 1: SLAT Written Test. Candidates are first shortlisted based on their score in the online SLAT exam.
2. Step 2: PI-WAT Round. Shortlisted candidates must participate in the Personal Interaction (PI) and Written Ability Test (WAT), which are conducted separately by each Symbiosis Law School (SLS).
3. Step 3: Final Merit List. The final merit list is prepared based on a composite score giving 50% weightage to the SLAT score and 50% to the PI-WAT performance.

💰Salary Potential (After B.A./B.B.A. LL.B.)

Graduates from top Symbiosis Law Schools (especially SLS Pune and Noida) are highly valued by corporate recruiters.

• Average Salary Package: Approximately ₹10 Lakhs to ₹15 Lakhs per annum.
• Highest Salary Package: Can go up to ₹20 Lakhs per annum or more through Day-Zero placements.

⚖️Starting Post & Career Paths

NA (This is an entrance exam for an undergraduate course). Graduates pursue the same career paths as those from top NLUs, such as Associate in a law firm, in-house counsel, etc.

📋Job Profile (NA)

NA (This is an entrance exam for an undergraduate course).

🎁Facilities After Selection (in an SLS)

• A vibrant and competitive academic environment with experienced faculty.
• Excellent infrastructure, including moot court halls and well-stocked libraries.
• A strong focus on practical skills through internships, workshops, and legal aid clinics.
• A powerful and active alumni network in the corporate and legal fields.
• Active placement cells that attract top-tier law firms and companies for recruitment.

🎯Scope

SLAT is the mandatory entrance exam for admission to the prestigious undergraduate law programs (B.A. LL.B. Hons. and B.B.A. LL.B. Hons.) at the four Symbiosis Law Schools in Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, and Nagpur. A degree from a top SLS, especially Pune or Noida, is highly regarded and provides a strong platform for a successful career in corporate law, litigation, and other legal fields.

🗓️Exam Dates & Frequency

• Frequency: The SLAT exam is conducted once a year.
• Exam Month: Typically held in May over two separate dates (Test 1 and Test 2). Candidates can choose to appear in one or both.

📝How to Apply

Candidates must apply online through the official Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) website. The process involves registering for SLAT and also paying a separate program registration fee for each Symbiosis Law School they wish to apply to.

📊Exam Structure & Score Pattern

Scoring Pattern: +1 mark for every correct answer. There is **no negative marking** for incorrect answers.

⏱️Duration of the Exam

The total duration of this speed-based exam is 60 minutes (1 hour).

⏳Result Time

The results are typically declared within 2 to 3 weeks after the examination date.

💸Fees

The application fee for the SLAT test is typically around ₹2,250. In addition, each candidate must pay a program registration fee of ₹1,000 for each law school they apply to.

🌐Official Website

For all official notifications, registration, and authentic information, always refer to the official SET Test website: www.set-test.org