SLAT Syllabus – Complete, Big & Updated Guide for Aspirants

SLAT Syllabus – Complete, Big & Updated Guide for Aspirants

SLAT Syllabus (BA LL.B / BBA LL.B) – Updated & Detailed

SLAT consists of 5 sections. Each section tests a different ability, making the exam well-rounded and analytical.

Below is the complete, large, and highly detailed SLAT syllabus.


1. Logical Reasoning

This is one of the most important SLAT sections.
It tests a student’s ability to think logically and interpret patterns.

Topics Covered:

  • Analytical Reasoning

  • Critical Reasoning

  • Statement–Assumption

  • Statement–Conclusion

  • Strong & Weak Arguments

  • Syllogisms

  • Blood Relations

  • Coding–Decoding

  • Analogies

  • Directions

  • Series (Alphabet & Number)

  • Cause & Effect

  • Puzzles (moderate level)

Skills Needed:

  • Fast interpretation

  • Accurate pattern recognition

  • Ability to break down arguments


2. Legal Reasoning

This section evaluates legal aptitude rather than legal knowledge.

Topics Included:

  • Legal principles (application-based)

  • Torts basics

  • Contract basics

  • Criminal Law basics

  • Constitutional fundamentals

  • Legal maxims (through passages)

  • Legal GK (court updates, famous cases)

  • Rule-based legal questions

  • Situation-based legal analysis

Important Note:

SLAT does not require prior legal study. Questions are based on logic + principle application.


3. Analytical Reasoning

This section focuses on numerical logic and problem-solving ability.
It is easier than CLAT Maths.

Topics Covered:

  • Ratios & Proportion

  • Percentages

  • Profit & Loss

  • Averages

  • Time & Work

  • Time, Speed & Distance

  • Data Interpretation

  • Graphs & Tables

  • Basic arithmetic (Class 8–10 level)

  • Number series

  • Quantitative puzzles

What You Need:

  • Basic formulas

  • Fast calculation

  • Interpretation of charts & data

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4. Reading Comprehension

This section tests understanding, interpretation, vocabulary, and speed.

Topics Included:

  • Reading passages (300–450 words)

  • Main idea identification

  • Central theme analysis

  • Vocabulary meaning

  • Inference-based questions

  • Tone & attitude of the author

  • Logical continuation of paragraphs

  • Sentence completion

  • Parajumbles

Skills Needed:

  • Good reading speed

  • Strong vocabulary

  • Ability to interpret complex language quickly


5. General Knowledge (GK)

This section covers both static and current awareness.

Topics Covered:

  • National & International Events

  • Important Government Policies

  • Awards & Sports

  • Books & Authors

  • Science & Technology

  • Economics (basic)

  • History, Geography & Polity basics

  • Famous personalities

  • Summits & Conferences

  • Environmental issues

  • Current legal news & judgments

Focus Areas:

  • Last 6–12 months of current affairs

  • High-impact national news

  • Quick fact-based learning


SLAT Exam Pattern (Latest)

Section Questions Marks
Logical Reasoning 12 12
Legal Reasoning 12 12
Analytical Reasoning 12 12
Reading Comprehension 12 12
General Knowledge 12 12

Total: 60 Questions – 60 Marks
Exam Mode: Computer Based Test
Duration: 60 Minutes


Writing Ability Test (WAT)

After the exam, shortlisted candidates must appear for:

  • Personal Interaction (PI)

  • Writing Ability Test (WAT)

WAT Includes:

  • Essay writing

  • Legal / current affairs analysis

  • Opinion-based writing

  • Structured paragraph writing

Skills Needed:

  • Clear writing

  • Structured argument

  • Good command over English

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10 Long FAQs – SLAT Syllabus

1. What is the difficulty level of the SLAT syllabus?

SLAT syllabus is easier compared to CLAT or AILET. The exam focuses on speed, basic reasoning, reading, and simple legal aptitude. Students from all academic backgrounds can prepare easily with regular practice.


2. Do I need prior legal knowledge for SLAT?

No. SLAT tests legal reasoning, not legal knowledge. The exam provides principles or small facts inside the questions. Students simply apply them logically.


3. How much Maths is asked in SLAT?

Maths is asked through the Analytical Reasoning section and is Class 8–10 level. Topics like percentages, ratios, averages, and basic arithmetic are common.


4. How to prepare for Reading Comprehension in SLAT?

Students should practice reading editorials, short articles, and comprehension passages. Improving vocabulary helps in faster interpretation and getting more answers correct.


5. What type of GK is asked in SLAT?

SLAT asks straightforward GK questions, mostly from Current Affairs. Questions are fact-based and scoring. Students must follow monthly current affairs and important national events.


6. Is SLAT easier than CLAT?

Yes. SLAT is generally easier, shorter, and less time-consuming. Students with average reading speed and good logic can easily score high with structured preparation.


7. How many months are needed to cover the SLAT syllabus?

Most students cover the entire SLAT syllabus in 4–6 months with regular practice. Faster learners can finish earlier, while others may take 6–9 months.


8. What is included in the SLAT PI & WAT?

The Personal Interaction round tests communication skills, confidence, clarity of thought, and personality. WAT tests your ability to write an essay, analyze issues, and structure arguments clearly.


9. Are mock tests important for SLAT preparation?

Yes. Mock tests help students improve speed, accuracy, and confidence. They also show which sections need more practice.


10. How can I join SLAT coaching?

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