SLAT 2026 First Merit List Released for Symbiosis Law School Nagpur; Campus-Wise Allotments Begin

Symbiosis International (Deemed University) has released the SLAT 2026 first merit list for Symbiosis Law School (SLS) Nagpur on February 10, 2026, officially initiating the admission process for five-year integrated law programmes. Candidates who appeared for SLAT 2026 can now check their allotment status through the official admission portals.

The merit list release follows the SLAT 2026 entrance exam conducted in December 2025, the result announcement in mid-January 2026, and the Personal Interaction (PI) rounds held between late January and early February. Admission offers are strictly time-bound, and shortlisted candidates must complete fee payment within the specified deadlines to secure their seats.

Campus-Wise SLAT 2026 Merit List Schedule

Symbiosis releases SLAT 2026 merit lists separately for each law school campus. The current schedule includes:

SLS Nagpur: First merit list released on February 10, 2026; admission confirmation deadline around February 20, 2026.
SLS Pune: First merit list scheduled for February 12, 2026.
SLS Noida: First merit list expected on February 12, 2026 (evening release).
SLS Hyderabad: First merit list scheduled for February 16, 2026.

Further merit lists will be published in late February 2026 if seats remain vacant.

SLAT 2026 Merit Calculation and Seat Intake

The SLAT 2026 final merit list is prepared using a composite evaluation method:

SLAT score: 70% weightage
Personal Interaction (PI): 30% weightage
Writing Ability Test (WAT) marks are not included in final merit ranking.

Approximate intake across campuses includes:

SLS Nagpur: About 240 seats across B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.).
SLS Pune: Around 300 seats across integrated programmes.
Total seats across Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, and Nagpur: Approximately 1,000+ integrated law seats.

How to Check SLAT 2026 First Merit List

Candidates shortlisted through SLAT 2026 can follow these steps:

Visit the official SLAT portal or respective SLS campus website.
Log in using SET/SLAT credentials.
Access the merit list or admission dashboard.
Download the allotment details and review admission instructions.

Candidates must pay the admission fee within the stipulated timeline; otherwise, the offer may be cancelled and passed to waitlisted applicants.

Next Steps for Selected Candidates

Admissions confirmed through SLAT 2026 will lead to the academic session beginning around July 2026 for integrated law programmes. Universities may release additional merit lists depending on seat availability.

Applicants are advised to monitor official portals regularly for updates on document verification, fee payment deadlines, and further admission rounds.

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