Symbiosis Law School [SLS Pune Pune] was established in the year 1977 as a Private Educational Institution, currently having 5th position in NIRF Ranking 2024. SLS Pune is approved by BCI and UGC, accredited by NAAC, and is affiliated with SIU, Pune. SLS Pune offers admission in the field of Law at UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ Certificate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students. Prof. Dr. S. B. Mujumdar is the Chancellor.
In 1977, Symbiosis Law School was founded in Pune with the aim to deliver global law education to a group of young people. The School got its statutory approval from UGC and AICTE. It is accredited with BCI, INC, and NMC.
The key vision of the School is to foster value-based and ethical learning among students. It also aims to promote international understanding among young aspirants by providing them with quality education.
SLS offers some integrated law courses such as B.A. LL.B. (Hons), BBA LL.B. (Hons), LL.B., and LL.M.
Candidates taking admission to law courses offered by SLS Pune have to appear for Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT). Registration for this test can be done online from the website. They also need to register for SLS to become eligible for the next phase of the admission process. Candidates will be selected based on their scores in SLAT, Writing ability test, and Personal Interviews.
Go to the “Admission” section and click on the “Apply Now” tab. Mandatory steps that must be taken by the candidates for the application process of SLAT are:
*The dates for registration and exam will be announced on the official website.
Students at SLS Pune can avail of Government Scholarship schemes such as SC / ST Top Class Education Scholarships and State Merit Scholarships along with some private Scholarships.
| Institute Name | Symbiosis Law School, Pune |
| Estd. Year | 1977 |
| Affiliated to | SIU, Pune |
| Approved/Recognised by | BCI, UGC |
| Type | Private |
| Accreditation | NAAC |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ Certificate |
| Chancellor | Prof. Dr. S. B. Mujumdar |
| Address | Survey No 227, Plot 11, Rohan Mithila, Opp. Pune Airport, New Airport Road, Viman Nagar, Pune - 411014, Maharashtra, India |
| Contact Number | 020-26551100 |
| Official Website | https://www.symlaw.ac.in/ |
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
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5 out of 40 | 2024 (Law) |
| 6 out of 30 | 2023 (Law) | |
| 3 out of 30 | 2022 (Law) | |
| 9 out of 30 | 2021 (Law) | |
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2 out of 30 | 2022 (Private Law Colleges) |
| 2 out of 33 | 2021 (Private Law Colleges) | |
| 2 out of 26 | 2020 (Private Law Colleges) |
The Career & Placement Development Cell at SLS Pune is focused on providing learning, knowledge, and understanding of law among students. It is accountable to train students’ minds and globalise their vision to create awareness. The Cell gives ample opportunities for growth and development to students in order to groom them professionally. Students are trained in various professional skills such as legal services, law reforms, advocacy, legislation, and advisory. Throughout the year, the cell puts efforts into knowing the career interests of students. The Internship opportunities provided by the institute assist students in understanding their responsibilities and learning skills required in the real world. These internships assist students in getting aware of diverse career choices presented in the legal industry.
Recruiters of the Institute are Ashok Dhingra Associates, ACC Limited, Aditya Birla Group, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Deloitte USI, Ernst & Young LLP, Galaxy Surfactants Limited, ICICI Home Finance, IDBI Bank, IndusInd Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, HDFC Bank, JM Financial Limited, Edelweiss Financial Services, and many more.
The campus of the institute consists of the below-mentioned Infrastructure and Facilities:
Symbiosis means ‘Living together for the mutual benefit of each other.’ The institution was established in June 1977. Academia is a perfect amalgamation of education and culture with global standards. It is an integral part of Symbiosis International University since 2002.
With the degree of autonomy in learning, teaching and research, SLS, Pune is known among flagship Law institutions. Present in the heart of Pune, this outstanding institution stands ahead in offering various law courses. In 2013, the Bar Council of India had granted it with the Gold Star Award.
Symbiosis Law School has achieved milestones in learning, teaching, and research. The creative educational experiments and innovation have distinguished it from other law institutes. SLS Pune has collaborated with various prestigious educational institutes to offer the best to its students.
NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) has ranked it 7th in 2019. In 2018 it was ranked 3rd best among India’s Best Colleges: Law by India Today. The Week has ranked it 10th as Top Law colleges 2017. In India Today Nelson Survey the institute was ranked among top 10 law schools in 2013.
SLA’s library or learning resource center is a hub of traditional materials and electronic resources. The center is designed carefully to allow physical and digital spaces to cater research and learning. There are collections of print materials such as magazines, journals, and books as well as electronic data and other web resources that can be accessed via a tablet or computer.
To maintain discipline, students need to follow certain rules prescribed by the administration. SLS has a strict attendance policy, and students are encouraged to have maximum attendance. A student whose attendance is below 75% will not be allowed to appear in end semester examination as it will result in Term Not Granted (TNG). The student will also be debarred to all privileges, such as participating in events like Seminars, Moots, Debates, and Screening for placement.
The institute offers different courses in the field of Law such as B.A/BBA LL.B (Hons), LL.B, LL.M and certification course in European Union Legal Studies. A candidate seeking admission in B.A/BBA LL.B (Hons.) must have appeared for SLAT. For admission in LL.B and LL.M, the eligible candidate must have appeared for All India Admission Test (AIAT). Admission in certification course is on first come, first serve basis.
