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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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Table of content
  • 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
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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.

Q:   Can I get direct admission at SLS Pune?
A:

SLS Pune offers admission to UG, PG and PhD programmes based on entrance exam scores of the candidates. SIU conducts SLAT and AIAT for admission to integrated Law and LLB/ LLM courses. Those who pass the test are further called for a personal interaction round. Besides, aspirants can get admission in Diploma programme directly based on their merit in the qualifying exam.

Q:   How much should I score in SLAT to get a good SLS as a general category candidate?
A:

All Symbiosis Law Schools are equally good in terms of the quality of law education. Thus, after getting a good score in the SLAT candidates can get admission to any of the four Law Schools of Symbiosis International (Deemed University). Getting admission to an SLS depends on the cutoff marks decided by it. Thus, if a candidate wants to get admission to a Symbiosis Law School, he or she needs a SLAT score equal to or more than its cutoff. Generally, 65% marks in the SLAT are a good score to get admission to an SLS.

 

Q:   How can I prepare for SLAT from Class 11?
A:

Candidates can prepare for SLAT from Class 11 by practising topics from which questions are asked in the exam. The topics of subjects from which questions are asked in SLAT are Logical Reasoning, Legal Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension (English), and General Knowledge. Under the General Knowledge subject, SLAT aspirants also need to study static GK related to History, Geography, Indian and International Politics, and United Nations Organisation (UNO) and its bodies, and current affairs. To study the mentioned subjects for SLAT preparation from Class 11, candidates can purchase books containing sample papers, practice tests, and mock tests based on the SLAT syllabus and pattern. They can devote 1-2 hours every day to SALT preparation. Preparing for the SLAT from Class 12 can provide aspirants with a competitive edge because they will have more than a year to prepare for the entrance exam effectively.

 

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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:

Q:   What is the last date for admission at Symbiosis Law School, Noida?
A:

Symbiosis Law School, Symbiosis International, Noida admissions are open online. Since the admission is open, candidates can apply. Symbiosis International (Deemed) University (SIU) has released the SLAT (Symbiosis Law Admission Test) 2026 notification on its official website: slat-test.orgSLAT 2026 Registration are open from August 01, 2025, and the last date to apply for the SLAT exam will be November 30, 2025.

Q:   Which subjects should I study to crack SLAT?
A:

The important topics for the different sections of the SLAT exam are different. The important topics are Reading Comprehension, Synonyms, Antonyms, Foreign Words/Phrase, International events, UN bodies, Major developments in the areas of sports, geopolitics, and important environmental agreements, Current affairs, Eminent personalities, Sports, and Awards and honours. The important topics related to the SLAT Legal Reasoning section are Legal terms, Indian Constitution and its structure, sections and schedules, Contracts and Constitutional Law, Torts, Vicarious Liability, Contracts and Constitutional Law, IPC and the CrPC, Strict Liability, Law of Crimes, International Law, Intellectual Property Rights, Legal Awareness covering Constitutional Law and Politics.

 

Q:   Is Symbiosis Law School Noida admission open for 2026?
A:

Yes, admissions for registration 2026 are open at Symbiosis Law School, Noida. SLS, Noida admissions are currently open for all courses. Candidates are selected for courses based on entrance exam scores. i.e., SLAT and AIAT exams as per the course requirements. Aspirants can apply online. Interested candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can fill out the form. 

Subjects

Topics

Reading Comprehension

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Word Usage
  • Vocabulary
  • Grammar
  • Inference-based questions
  • Synonyms
  • Antonyms
  • Foreign Words/Phrase
  • Para Jumbles

General Knowledge 

  • International events
  • UN bodies
  • Major developments in the areas of sports, geopolitics and important environmental agreements
  • Current affairs
  • Eminent personalities
  • Sports
  • Awards and honours

Legal Reasoning 

  • Legal terms
  • Indian Constitution, its structure, sections and schedules
  • Contracts and Constitutional Law
  • Torts
  • Vicarious Liability
  • Contracts and Constitutional Law
  • IPC and the CrPC
  • Strict Liability
  • Law of Crimes
  • International Law
  • Intellectual Property Rights
  • Legal Awareness covering Constitutional Law and Polity

Analytical Reasoning 

  • ental Ability and Logical/Mathematical Analysis
  • Deductive Reasoning
  • Algebra
  • Percentage
  • Profit and Loss
  • Odd-Even Discretion
  • Logical Fallacy
  • Analogy
  • Syllogism
  • Agreement and Disagreement

Logical Reasoning 

  • Blood Relations
  • Series
  • Directions
  • Critical Reasoning 
  • Syllogism
  • Analogy

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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Answered a month ago

The SLAT exam will have a total of 60 questions divided into five sections. Candidates must practice previous year papers to understand the kind of questions asked in exam. 

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