SLAT Exam Pattern

Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT) is a national level exam conducted by the Symbiosis International University for admission into its Undergraduate Law Programs (B.B.A. L.L.B. and B.A. L.L.B.). The exam is held every year in December for admission into one of the four branches of Symbiosis, namely, Pune, Nagpur, Noida, and Hyderabad.
Important Note: The SLAT exam allows two attempts. A candidate can appear for SLAT on both tentative dates in December 2026.
In order to know more, precisely that exam pattern, marking scheme and distribution, duration and mode of the exam, read the article below:
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Important Dates for SLAT 2027
Before getting into exam pattern and marking scheme, it is crucial to make note of the important dates every aspirant should be aware of. Consult the table below for tentative dates (based on previous patterns; official dates to be confirmed on slat-test.org), however, Hitbullseye recommends keeping track of these important dates for SLAT 2027 to ensure timely registration and other related activities.
Event Tentative Date
SLAT 2027 Registration Start Date August 2026
SLAT 2027 Registration Last Date November 2026 – December 2026
Last Date for SLAT Application Fee Payment November 2026 – December 2026
Admit Card Release - SET Test 01 December 2026
Admit Card Release - SET Test 02 December 2026
SLAT 2027 Exam Date - SET Test 01 December 2026
SLAT 2027 Exam Date - SET Test 02 December 2026
Announcement of SLAT 2027 Results January 2027
SLAT Exam 2027 Overview
SLAT is a computer based test designed to test a candidate's ability to manage time, speed and accuracy under constraints. Each right answer is awarded with one mark and there is no negative marking. For more details on exam overview, refer the table below:
Mode of Examination Computer-based Test
Number of Sections 5
Sections Logical Reasoning, Legal Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, General Knowledge
Total no. of questions 60
Total marks 60
Total time 60 minutes
Marks per question 1
Negative Marking No Negative Marking
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SLAT 2027 Exam Pattern
SLAT has a unique question paper pattern as it tests an aspirant's knowledge of the subject of Analytical Reasoning rather than Mathematics. On the other hand, other prominent law entrances like CLAT, AILET have a section dedicated to the subject of mathematics. All the sections of SLAT have an equal weightage of 12 marks.
Subjects No. Of Questions Marks Alloted
Logical Reasoning 12 12
Legal Reasoning 12 12
Analytical Reasoning 12 12
Reading Comprehension 12 12
General Knowledge 12 12
Total 60 60
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SLAT as an entrance examination is considered to have a moderate to difficult level of difficulty. As a law aspirant, you must work on honing your reasoning skills as there are two separate sections testing an aspirant on logical and analytical reasoning.
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