SLAT - Symbiosis Law Admission Test

All India Admission Test (AIAT)

The AIAT 2025 is a national-level entrance examination conducted by Symbiosis Law School (SLS), Pune, for candidates aspiring to pursue 3-year LL.B. and 1-year LL.M. programs. The test assesses candidates' aptitude for legal studies through a combination of objective and subjective questions, along with a psychometric evaluation.

Key Highlights of AIAT 2025:

Exam Overview:

  • • Exam Name : SLS All India Admission Test (AIAT)
  • • Conducting Body : Symbiosis Law School, Pune
  • • Programs Offered : 3-year LL.B. and 1-year LL.M
  • • Mode of Examination : Online (Computer-Based Test)
  • • Exam Duration : Approximately 105 minutes

Test Components :

  • • Subjective Questions
  • • Objective Questions
  • • Psychometric Test
  • • Personal Interaction (PI)

Important Dates:

Event 3-year LL.B. Program 1-year LL.M. Program
Application Start Date September 2025
(Tentative)
September 2025
(Tentative)
Application End Date November 2025
(Tentative)
November 2025
(Tentative)
Admit Card Release December 2025
(Tentative)
December 2025
(Tentative)
AIAT Examination Date December 2025
(Tentative)
December 2025
(Tentative)
Personal Interaction (PI) Dates January 2026
(Tentative)
January 2026
(Tentative)

Eligibility Criteria:

For 3-year LL.B.
  • Educational Qualification: Bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
  • Minimum Marks:
    • General Category: 45%
    • SC/ST Category: 40%
  • Final Year Students: Candidates appearing for the final year of their qualifying examination are also eligible, provided they submit proof of passing at the time of admission.
For 1-year LL.M.
  • Educational Qualification: Completed 3-year or 5-year LL.B. degree from a UGC-recognized university.
  • Minimum Marks:
    • General Category: 50%
    • SC/ST Category: 45%
  • Final Year Students: Candidates appearing for the final year of their LL.B. are eligible, subject to submission of proof of passing at the time of admission.

Exam Structure

Component 3-year LL.B. 1-year LL.M.
Subjective Questions 2 questions, 20 marks each
Duration: 65 minutes
2 questions
Objective Questions 10 multiple-choice questions
Duration: 20 minutes
20 multiple-choice questions
Psychometric Test Duration: 20 minutes Duration: 20 minutes
Personal Interaction (PI) Conducted post-examination Conducted post-examination

Note: There is no negative marking in the objective section.

Syllabus Overview


Subjective Section
  • Legal and contemporary issues.
  • Analytical writing on socio-legal topics.
  • Evaluation of argumentative and expressive skills.
Objective Section
  • Legal Aptitude and Reasoning.
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs.
  • Analytical and Logical Reasoning.
Psychometric Test
  • Assessment of personality traits and suitability for legal studies.

Selection Process


Written Test Subjective + Objective + Psychometric: 70% weightage.
Personal Interaction (PI) 30% weightage.
Final Selection Based on combined performance in the written test and PI.

Seat Intake and Reservation

3-year LL.B :

Total Seats 60 (SLS Pune)
Reservation
  • Scheduled Castes (SC): 15%
  • Scheduled Tribes (ST): 7.5%
  • Differently Abled: 3%
  • Wards of Defense Personnel: 5%
  • Kashmiri Migrants: 2 seats
  • International Students: 15%

1-year LL.M :
Total Seats Varies across campuses (e.g., SLS Pune: 80 seats)
Reservation As per university norms

Application Process


Mode Online registration through the official SLS Pune website
Application Fee INR 2,150

Essential Preparation Tips

  • • Understand the Syllabus : Familiarize yourself with each section's topics.
  • • Regular Reading : Stay updated with current affairs and legal developments
  • • Practice Writing : Enhance your essay and subjective answer writing skills.
  • • Mock Tests : Engage in regular mock tests to assess your preparation level.
  • • Time Management : Develop strategies to allocate appropriate time to each section.

Embarking on a legal career through the SLS AIAT 2025 is a commendable endeavor. With diligent preparation and a strategic approach, aspirants can secure admission to one of India's prestigious law institutions. Stay informed, stay focused, and approach your preparation with unwavering dedication.