SLAT 2026 Counselling Schedule (OUT): Institute-Wise PI Dates, Slot Booking, Admission

Symbiosis Law Admission Test 2026 ( SLAT )

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SLAT 2026 counselling will be held separetly by each SlS. Counselling will include specific steps, such as counselling registration, release of SLS-wise merit lists, and PI and WAT. Check institute-wise SLAT 2026 counselling dates for all these events. Candidates must check that the SLS Counselling Dates are also different.

SLAT 2026 counselling will be held by each SLS separately. The counselling will include specific steps, such as counselling registration, release of SLS-wise merit lists, and PI . Check the institute-wise SLAT 2026 counselling dates for all these events in this article. 

SLAT 2026 Counselling Dates: The Symbiosis Law Schools (SLSs) will begin SLAT 2026 counselling on their respective websites. All candidates who have successfully cleared the SLAT 2026 exam must participate in the counselling process to get into their preferred SLS.

The Symbiosis International University (SIU) has begun the SLAT PI Slot Booking Process 2026. Candidates have been shortlisted for PI round based on the SLAT Result 2026The SLAT Slot Booking 2026 is an important step that candidates must not miss. The SLAT Merit List is prepared based on the consolidated scores in the SLAT Exam 2026 and PI round. 

To do so, they first had to register for counselling by visiting the websites of the respective SLSs and paying the counselling registration fee. Following registration, the SLAT Personal Interview (PI) will be conducted. Based on the collective results of the SLAT 2026 exam and PI, SLS-specific merit lists will be published.

The counselling will be conducted online. The SLAT 2026 counselling schedule for each participating college of SLAT 2026 have been provided here.

Q:   What is the selection criteria for SIU Pune admissions?
A:

For Symbiosis International Pune admissions, candidates need fulfil the eligibility criteria. The admissions to most of the courses at SIU Pune is entrance-based. The deatils regarding the SIU Pune selection criteria is mentioned below:

Course

Selection Criteria

BE /BTech

Eligibility: Class 12 in the concerned subject

Entrance examSIT EEEJEE (Main)

MBA /PGDM

Graduation in any stream with a minimum of 50% aggregate

Entrance exam: BSc

MSc

BSc in the relevant stream

Entrance exam: SNAP

ME /MTech

BTech /BE in the concerned subject

Entrance examGATE/ SIT EEE

BSc

Class 12 in Science from a recognised board

Entrance examSET

Q:   How can I get admission in SIU MBA?
A:

To get admission at Symbiosis International Pune for MBA ccourse,  you must first register for the SNAP examSymbiosis National Aptitude Test or SNAP Test is a common admission test conducted by the Symbiosis International (Deemed) University for admission to the MBA/PGDM programmes offered by its 16 constituent institutes. You must secure a valid score in the SNAP exam and become eligible for the SIMS selection process. The selection process mainly includes Group Exercise & Personal Interview (GE-PI). The SIMS selection process selection process will be held online. The institution will finally release a merit list with names of candidates who have qualified for the selection process of SIMS Pune. Candidates will receive an offer letter from the Institution, They must pay the tuition fee and confirm their seats in the institution.

Q:   Does Symbiosis International Pune require CUET?
A:

Symbiosis International Pune doesn't required CUET for admission. The deemd to be  uiversity conducts its own entrance exams  for admission to its UG and PG programme. However, its also accepts national level entrance exams such as JEE Main, MH CET, NEET, SLAT, etc. Additionally, candidates must aslo qualify the eligbility criteria, which are as follows:

Course

Eligibility Criteria

BE /BTech

Class 12 in the concerned subject

MBA /PGDM

Bachelor's degree with 50 % aggregate
MSc

BSc in the relevant stream

BBAClass 12 with 50% aggregate
BDes

Class 12 from a recognised board

MTech

BTech /BE in the concerned subject

PG Diploma

Bachelor's degree with 50 % aggregate

BSc

Class 12 in Science from a recognised board

Table of contents
  • Steps to Check SLAT Merit List 2026
  • SLAT 2026 Counselling Schedule for SLS Pune
  • SLAT 2026 Counselling Schedule for SLS Hyderabad
  • SLAT 2026 Counselling Schedule for SLS Noida
  • SLAT 2026 Counselling Schedule for SLS Nagpur
  • Documents required for SLAT 2026 Counselling

Steps to Check SLAT Merit List 2026

Candidates can use the following method to download SLAT 2026 merit list,

  • Visit the website of the Symbiosis Law School (SLS).
  • Each SLS has a separate website to display the SLAT merit list 2026.
  • For the convenience of candidates, the website links for all four SLSs have also been mentioned on this page.
  • Click on the merit list link and enter your SLAT application number and password.
  • The merit list will open in a new window.
  • Download this list as a PDF for future reference.

SLAT 2026 Counselling Schedule for SLS Pune

The candidates who are looking forward to getting admissions to SLS Pune through SLAT 2026 can check the counselling schedule as under: 

SLAT 2026 - SLS Pune Admission Schedule 

Events

Dates

Shortlist for Personal Interaction

21-Jan-2026

Starting of SLS Pune PI slot booking begins

21-Jan-2026 

SLS Pune slot booking for Personal Interaction ends

23-Jan-2026

Uploading of documents by shortlisted candidates

24-Jan-2026 to 26-Jan-2026

Shortlisted candidates can download PI call letter

(SLS Pune candidates can download their PI call letter on this date)

24-Jan-2026

Online PI for SLS Pune

29-Jan-2026 to 07-Feb-2026

First Merit List (SLS Pune)

12-Feb-2026

Last date for Admission (For candidates selected on the first merit list)

19-Feb-2026

Second Merit List (SLS Pune)

25-Feb-2026

Last date for Admission (For candidates selected on the second merit list)

04-March-2026

Third Merit List (SLS Pune)

10-March-2026

Last date for Admission (For candidates selected on the third merit list)

17-March-2026

Commencement of the Classes

First week of July

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SLAT 2026 Counselling Schedule for SLS Hyderabad

The candidates who wish to get admissions to SLS Hyderabad can check the counselling schedule as under: 

SLAT 2026 - SLS Hyderabad Admission Schedule 

 

Events

Dates

Slot booking for PI begins (SLS Hyderabad)

21-Jan-2026

Last date of slot booking for PI (SLS Hyderabad)

21-Jan-2026 

Uploading of documents by shortlisted candidates for PI (SLS Hyderabad)

23-Jan-2026

Downloading of call letter by candidates

24-Jan-2026 to 26-Jan-2026

Online PI and Written Ability Test (WAT) (SLS Hyderabad)

24-Jan-2026

Online PI for SLS Hyderabad

29-Jan-2026 to 07-Feb-2026

First Merit List (SLS Hyderabad)

12-Feb-2026

Last date for Admission (SLS Hyderabad)

19-Feb-2026

Second Merit List (SLS Hyderabad)

25-Feb-2026

Last date for Admission (for second list) (SLS Hyderabad)

04-March-2026

Third Merit List (SLS Hyderabad)

10-March-2026

Last date for Admission (for third list) (SLS Hyderabad) (SLS Hyderabad)

17-March-2026

Commencement of the Classes (SLS Hyderabad)

First week of July

Also read:

SLAT 2026 Counselling Schedule for SLS Noida

The candidates who wish to register for admissions to SLS Noida can check the counselling schedule as under: 

Q:   Is it hard to get into SLS Noida?
A:

Admission to Symbiosis Law School, Noida, is based on an entrance exam followed by an online PI. Symbiosis International (Deemed University) conducts SLAT/AIAT annually. The exam shall be held in computer-based test mode. The duration of the test is 60 minutes, and there are 60 MCQs of 70 marks in the test. 

Q:   What is the eligibility for LLM admission at Symbiosis Law School, Symbiosis International, Nagpur?
A:

For admission in an LLM programme at Symbiosis Law School, Symbiosis International, Nagpur, the aspirant must fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria. Thus, only the aspirants who have passed a three or five-year LLB with a 50% aggregate or equivalent are eligible for admission. 

Q:   What is the selection criteria for the LLB course offered at SLS Pune?
A:

Symbiosis Law School (SLS) Pune offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Diploma level courses to its students with the admission to the latter being done on the basis of merit in the qualifying exams. Based on the scores attained in the entrance examinations conducted by the college, students for UG and PG levels are given admissions. The two exams are Symbiosis All India Admission Test (AIAT) and Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT).

SLAT 2026 - SLS Noida Admission Schedule

Events

Dates

SLS Noida Shortlist for Personal Interaction

20-Jan-2026

Slot booking for online PI begins

20-Jan-2026 

Last date of slot booking for PI 

22-Jan-2026

Uploading of documents by shortlisted candidates

25-Jan-2026 to 28-Jan-2026

PI for SLS Noida (online)

30-Jan-2026

Release of First Merit List for SLS Noida

12-Feb-2026 to 19-Feb-2026

Release of Second Merit List for SLS Noida

26-Feb-2026 to 5-Mar-2026

Release of Third Merit List for SLS Noida (if required)

12-March-2026 to 19-Mar-2026

Commencement of the Classes

01-Jul-2026

SLAT 2026 Counselling Schedule for SLS Nagpur

Candidates who is looking for admission to SLS Nagpur can participate in the counselling process as under: 

SLAT 2026 - SLS Nagpur Admission Schedule

Events

Dates

SLS Nagpur Shortlist Candidates for Personal Interaction 

20-Jan-2026

Slot booking begins for PI (SLS Nagpur)

20-Jan-2026 

Last date of slot booking for PI (SLS Nagpur)

22-Jan-2026

Uploading of documents by shortlisted candidates for PI (SLS Nagpur)

20-Jan-2026 to 25-Jan-2026

Online PI for SLS Nagpur

27-Jan-2026 to 02-Feb-2026

First Merit List (SLS Nagpur)

10-Feb-2026

Second Merit List (SLS Nagpur)

20-Feb-2026

Third Merit List (SLS Nagpur)

10-March-2026

Commencement of the Classes

01-July-2026

Links to SLSs' Websites

SLSs’ Websites

SLS Pune

symlaw.ac.in 

SLS Nagpur

slsnagpur.edu.in 

SLS Noida

symlaw.edu.in 

SLS Hyderabad

slsh.edu.in 

Documents required for SLAT 2026 Counselling

The candidates participating in the counselling process should carry the following documents in original as well as photocopies to the counselling venue. The documents required are,

  • Domicile certificate issued by the competent authority.
  • Class 10th mark sheet and certificate.
  • Class 12th mark sheet.

Candidates who are appearing or awaiting results of the class 12th or equivalent examination should submit a Bonafide certificate issued by the current school. Besides, candidates should also carry the printout of SLAT 2026 application form, scorecard and SLAT 2026 admit card. 

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