Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Law [BALLB] {Hons.}

Symbiosis International University (SIU), Pune offers the five-year Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law Honours integrated programme at Symbiosis Law School (SLS). Admission is through the Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT), followed by a Personal Interview and Writing Ability Test. The total course fee for five years is INR 39,76,000. SIU is ranked 7th in Law by NIRF 2025, making SLS Pune one of India’s leading private law schools.

📋 Admission Status: Admissions expected to open September 2026 (Tentative).

Key Points

• Curriculum integrates political science, sociology, and economics with law
• Moot court competitions form a core part of SLS Pune law training
• Dual BA and LLB credential enables careers spanning law and policy

SIU Pune BA LLB Hons Fees 2027

Component	Amount (INR)
Tuition Fee (Year 1)	INR 5,06,000
Other Charges (Year 1)	INR 3,21,200
Tuition Fee (Years 2 to 5, per year)	INR 5,06,000
Other Charges (Years 2 to 5, per year)	INR 2,81,200
Total Fees (5 Years)	INR 39,76,000

• Fee figures are based on 2026 data and may be revised for the 2027 intake.
• Year 1 total is INR 8,27,200 and years 2 to 5 are INR 7,87,200 per year.

SIU Pune BA LLB Hons Admission 2027

Event	Date
SLAT 2027 Registration Opens	September 2026 (Tentative)
SLAT 2027 Registration Closes	November 2026 (Tentative)
SLAT 2027 Exam	December 2026 (Tentative)
SLAT 2027 Results	January 2027 (Tentative)
PI/WAT Round	February 2027 (Tentative)
Merit List Release	March 2027 (Tentative)
Class Commencement	August 2027 (Tentative)

• SLAT score carries 70% weightage and PI/WAT carries 30% in the final merit list.
• Candidates may appear for SLAT on both available exam dates and the higher score is considered.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board with minimum 45% aggregate marks
• No specific subject restriction at the 10+2 level for BA LLB eligibility
• Upper age limit of 20 years as on 1 August 2027 (22 years for SC/ST and other reserved categories)
• Candidates appearing in the 10+2 final exam are also eligible to apply provisionally

Admission Process

• Register on the official SLAT portal and submit the application form with required documents
• Appear for SLAT conducted across 68 centres nationally in computer-based mode
• Shortlisted candidates attend the mandatory Personal Interview and Writing Ability Test at SIU Pune
• Final merit list prepared with 70% SLAT score and 30% PI/WAT performance weightage
• Selected candidates complete fee payment and document verification through the SIU admission portal
• Report to SLS Pune campus for physical verification and seat confirmation before class commencement

✓ Opt for this if

• Seeking a dual BA and LLB degree from a NIRF-ranked private university
• Comfortable with Pune campus and western India corporate law placement network
• Aiming for corporate law firms or in-house legal roles post graduation
• Strong in interviews since PI/WAT holds 30% in the final merit calculation

✗ Skip if

• Total fee of INR 39.76 lakhs over five years is beyond budget
• Targeting NLU-tier national law school brand and all-India placement network
• Prefer a standalone three-year LLB without the arts component

SIU Pune BA LLB Hons Placement 2026

Metric	Value
Average Package	INR 13.31 LPA
Highest Domestic Package	INR 22 LPA
Highest International Package	INR 52 LPA
Placement Rate	Over 90%
Top Recruiters	Khaitan and Co. AZB Partners Trilegal Baker McKenzie ICICI Bank Ernst and Young NYK Law Firm Aditya Birla Group

SIU Pune BA LLB Hons Scholarships 2027

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
SLAT Merit Scholarship	Tuition fee waiver	Top 5 SLAT rank holders admitted to the BA LLB batch
Semester Merit Scholarship Rank 1	70% tuition fee rebate	Top academic ranker in each semester of the course
Semester Merit Scholarship Rank 2	60% tuition fee rebate	Second academic ranker in each semester of the course
Semester Merit Scholarship Rank 3	50% tuition fee rebate	Third academic ranker in each semester of the course

• Semester merit scholarship rebate applies to the tuition fee of the following semester.
• Apply for scholarships through the SIU official admissions and scholarship portal.

According to an external review site Ranking 2026, SIU Pune ranks 99 out of 200 colleges in India and 10 in state Maharashtra for its BALLB {Hons.} program.

Read more on SIU Pune Rankings here

SIU Pune BA LLB Hons FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for the BA LLB Hons programme at SIU Pune for five years?

Ans. The total fee for the five-year BA LLB Hons at SIU Pune is INR 39,76,000. Year 1 total fee is INR 8,27,200, which includes tuition of INR 5,06,000 and other charges of INR 3,21,200. Each of years 2 to 5 costs INR 7,87,200, with tuition at INR 5,06,000 and other charges at INR 2,81,200.

Ques. Is SLAT the only entrance exam accepted for BA LLB at SIU Pune?

Ans. Yes, admission to the BA LLB Hons at SIU Pune is exclusively through SLAT (Symbiosis Law Admission Test). Shortlisted candidates then appear for a mandatory Personal Interview and Writing Ability Test on campus. Final merit is calculated with 70% weightage for SLAT and 30% for PI/WAT performance.

Ques. What is the minimum marks requirement to apply for BA LLB at SIU Pune?

Ans. Candidates must secure at least 45% aggregate marks in 10+2 or equivalent from any recognised board. There is no stream restriction, so students from science, commerce, or arts can apply. The upper age limit is 20 years (22 years for reserved categories) as on 1 August of the admission year.

Ques. What are the placement prospects after completing BA LLB from SLS Pune?

Ans. SLS Pune reported an average package of INR 13.31 LPA and a highest domestic package of INR 22 LPA in recent placements. The highest international package stood at INR 52 LPA. Over 90% of eligible students received offers, with top recruiters including Khaitan and Co., AZB Partners, Trilegal, and Baker McKenzie.

Ques. How is the SLAT merit list calculated for BA LLB admission at SIU Pune?

Ans. The SLAT merit list is based on a composite score: 70% from the SLAT computer-based test and 30% from the Personal Interview and Writing Ability Test conducted at SIU Pune. Candidates may appear on both SLAT exam dates and the higher score is used. The merit list is typically released in March of the admission year.

Ques. What scholarships can BA LLB students at SIU Pune avail?

Ans. SIU offers SLAT merit scholarships for the top 5 SLAT rank holders admitted to the BA LLB batch, covering tuition fees. Semester merit scholarships provide tuition rebates of 70%, 60%, and 50% for the top three academic performers each semester. These apply to the tuition fee of the following semester.