How to Prepare for SLAT 2026 in 2 Months: 7 Steps to Ace Symbiosis Law Admission Test
Symbiosis Law Admission Test 2026 ( SLAT )
Registration - 1 Aug '25 - 30 Nov '25
SLAT 2026 exam dates will be released soon on the official website. It is expected to be held in December 2025, in CBT mode. Here is how to prepare for SLAT 2026 in just 2 months.
SLAT 2026 will be conducted by Symbiosis International (Deemed to be University) for admission to its four Symbiosis Law Schools on December 20, 2025 as Test 1 and Test 2 will be conducted on December 28, 2025. The SLAT 2026 will be conducted for undergraduate law courses, namely, BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons), BA LLB and BBA LLB offered by Symbiosis Law Schools. There will 60 MCQs of 60 marks in the question paper of the exam from five sections Logical Reasoning, Legal Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension and General Knowledge.
If you are planning to appear for SLAT exam 2026 but do not have much time for exam preparation, this article is for you. We have provided a comprehensive guide on how to prepare for SLAT 2026 in just 2 months. Read on!
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- 1. Set a Goal
- 2. Analyse the Preparation so far
- 3. Select the Study Material
- 4. Examine Yourself
- 5. Revise important topics
- 6. Concentration is the Key
- 7. Mock Tests
- 8. Leverage Social Media for SLAT Preparation
1. Set a Goal
It is important to set the target for SLAT 2026 preparation in order to complete the syllabus. Moreover, the preparation for any exam is successful only if one has a strategy. Therefore, candidates must plan for SLAT 2026 targeting preparation as under:
- Prepare for each subject for 1 hour a day, which will give 5 hours a day for overall preparation
- Take one subject mock test per day, which makes 5 mock tests in a week covering all subjects
- Cover 2 topics from each subject on daily basis
2. Analyse the Preparation so far
Obviously, preparation has been going on for many of you for SLAT. If yes, then analyse the preparation done. If you have covered the entire syllabus already, then these two months must go into revision, practice and revision again.
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Candidates who have not yet completed the syllabus must focus on completing the important topics first in October. November month can be used in revision and practice.
Analyse the syllabus and mark what topics are tough for you and what is the easiest. Know the section you face the most difficulty in solving and have most of the doubts in. Such topics must be weighed.
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3. Select the Study Material
The last few months must be dedicated to revision. Do not revise using too many books. Concentrate on a few quality study materials like 1 or 2 books, mock papers, previous year papers and that will be all.
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Select good books as per your level of comfort. Some of the best books for SLAT 2026 is given below:
| Subjects |
Books |
Author |
|---|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension |
Quick Learning Objective General English |
RS Aggarwal |
| Quick Learning Objective General English |
SP Bakshi |
|
| General Knowledge |
General Knowledge |
Disha Experts |
| Objective GK 2024 |
Lucent’s |
|
| Legal Reasoning |
Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning |
AP Bhardwaj |
| Legal GK for Competitive Examinations |
Universal |
|
| Analytical Reasoning |
Analytical Reasoning |
M K Pandey |
| Logical and Analytical Reasoning |
A K Gupta |
|
| Logical Reasoning |
Objective Logical Reasoning |
S Chand |
| A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning |
RS Agarwal |
4. Examine Yourself
This is very important. Your preparation can be pointless if you do not analyse it. You need to know if the topics you have prepared are ready to be attempted on the exam day. You need to know how much time you are taking in solving a question from a particular topic and what is the accuracy. If the time and accuracy are not up to the mark then your preparation is not exam day appropriate.
To solve this dilemma, solve a lot of mock tests and solve as many previous year papers as you can.
5. Revise important topics
There are books and materials that will push you into an ocean of topics to study. But not all topics are asked in SLAT. As per the analysis of the exam from the past few years, there are some topics that are repeatedly asked in SLAT. Check below what are the important topics to focus on last two months preparation of SLAT 2026:
| Subjects |
Topics |
|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension |
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| General Knowledge |
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| Legal Reasoning |
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| Analytical Reasoning |
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| Logical Reasoning |
|
6. Concentration is the Key
No time to waste now. The last two months means around 60 days only. Make sure to study every day for SLAT. No matter how long you study - 4 hours or 8 hours, the preparation time must have your full concentration and dedication. Plan out each day or make a weekly plan, it depends on you and your daily routine. Be disciplined about it and you will definitely ace the exam.
7. Mock Tests
Mocks tests are important. Preparation for SLAT 2026 which will be held in CBT mode is not complete without mock tests. Aspirants of SLAT 2026 must take 2 mock tests per week to have perfect preparation. While doing the mock tests, candidates must focus on improving their speed, accuracy and time management.
8. Leverage Social Media for SLAT Preparation
There two ways of using media to boost your SLAT preparation:
a. Join SLAT-Focused Groups and Forums
- Look for groups specifically for SLAT aspirants on Facebook Groups & Reddit Communities. These communities often share valuable resources, study tips, and important updates.
- Join or create WhatsApp/Telegram Study groups where you can discuss topics, share notes, and clarify doubts with fellow aspirants.
b. Follow Educational Pages and Influencers
- Follow pages and influencers who regularly post content related to SLAT, law exams, or general study tips.
- Follow hashtags like #SLATPreparation, #LawEntrance, or #SLAT2026 on Twitter and Instagrams for the latest tips, motivation, and updates.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 days ago
The SLAT exam will comprise a total of 60 questions which will be required to be answered in 60 minutes (1 hour). There will be five sections in SLAT 2026 exam and each section will have 12 questions. Candidates must practice previous year papers and sample papers to understand the structure of exam
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Please add these entrance exams also in your list for LLM.
- MHCET Law LLM
- LSAT LLM
- AP PGLCET
- CUET LLM for DU
- SLS AIAT LLM
- TISS LLM Exam
- PU LLM Law
- BHU PET Law
Scholar-Level 18
Answered a month ago
Both the exams, SLAT & CLAT are based on the 10+2 level syllabus and candidates may find both the exams' difficulty on the same level. The syllabus for both the exam also stands on a similar page and the exams consist of questions from Logical and legal reasoning, analytical reasoning, reading compr
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
SLAT 2026 refers to the Symbiosis Law Admission Test which is conducted by the four SLSs (Symbiosis Law Schools) in India. The exam is conducted for admission to BA LLB, BBA LLB, BA LLB (Hons.), BBA LLB (Hons.) courses. Candidates seeking admission to these course can appear for the SLAT 2026 exam s
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
SLAT does not happen twice a year, but it takes place on two dates in the same session. Candidates have the option to appear in either or both. The best attempt from the two will be considered to prepare the merit list. SLAT 2026 exam will be held on:
| Test 1 | December 20, 2025 |
| Test 2 | December 28, 2025 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
SLAT 2026 notification has been released and candidates can now register for the exam until November 30, 2025. The application will be filled online at the SIU official website. Aspiring candidates must fulfill the eligibility criteria before filling up the application form.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The requirement of SLAT varies course-wise. Candidates seeking admission in BA LLB (Hons) or BBA LLB (Hons) courses must have a valid SLAT score for admission. However, SLAT is not required for any other offered programmes. SIU conducts SLAT or Symbiosis Law Admission Test once in a year in computer
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