SLAT Counselling 2021

SLAT counselling 2021 - Symbiosis International University (SIU) will conduct SLAT 2021 counselling from the fourth week of May onwards. Candidates shortlisted on the basis of SET Law entrance test will be invited to attend the counselling of SLAT 2021. The schedule of counselling will be released by each of the SLAT 2021 participating institutes. SLAT counselling 2021 will consist of a personal interview and writing ability test to be followed by document verification. it may be noted here that SLAT 2021 counselling will be conducted by all participating institutes separately. After the counselling, the participating law colleges of SLAT 2021 will release the admission merit list. Shortlisted candidates will have to submit the course fee and report at the college. For detailed information on SLAT counselling 2021, dates, PI and WAT rounds, read the complete article.

SLAT 2021 counselling important dates

SLAT Counselling 2021 - Step by step process

The SIU’s counselling for SLAT typically starts with the personal interview. The candidates are invited to appear in the personal interviews to be conducted by law schools of Symbiosis. A candidate can appear in the counselling of a college for which he/she has registered. And, those willing to appear in the counselling of more than one law school will have to do so by visiting each law school separately.

On the day of personal interview, candidates will have to submit the original documents along with photocopies at the campus. The original documents will be returned to the candidates after the completion of counselling. One has to submit the following documents in addition to those requested by the exam authorities.

• Mark sheets and certificates of the qualifying examination.

• Admit card of SLAT 2021

• Scorecard

• ID card

• Category certificate (if applicable)

• Character certificate

SLAT counselling to admission - Chronological order of all events

What are SLAT PI and WAT rounds?

The PI and WAT rounds are the integral parts of SLAT selection process. The participating law schools of SLAT conduct personal interaction and writing ability test rounds for candidates shortlisted on the basis of the entrance exam. The SLAT PI round carries a weightage of 30 marks whereas, the WAT round carries 20 marks. During the interview round, the expert panel of law school will assess the personality of the candidates. WAT is a test of writing ability in which candidates will have to write a short essay on a given subject.

SLAT Merit List

Post PI and WAT rounds, the law schools will announce the separate merit lists consisting of the names of the candidates shortlisted for admission. The merit list will be prepared on the basis of candidate’s performance in the entrance test and PI and WAT round. Generally, the merit list of SLAT is announced in three rounds. The parameters taken in the calculation of SLAT merit list are given below

SLAT 2021 merit list calculation

SLAT 2021 seat matrix

The law colleges of SIU offer 900 seats in integrated LLB courses (BA LLB and BBA LLB). The detailed seat matrix is given below.

Seats offered by SLAT participating colleges

Commencement of classes

After the announcement of the merit list, each law school of SIU will close the admission process. Shortlisted candidates will have to pay the semester fee and join the classes on a notified day.