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Introduction
Symbiosis Law School, NOIDA in just third year of its inception has carved a niche for itself in the academic circuits. It has become a celebrated name amongst the aspirants of professional legal education. It holistically promotes academic excellence, intellectual discipline and professional leadership. Being a constituent of Symbiosis International University, it envisions the reputation of Symbiosis in and around Delhi, the constitutional capital of India. SLS-NOIDA is strategically located in the industrial hub of NCR thereby opening up a plethora of opportunities for the budding lawyers.
SLS-NOIDA strives towards supplementing reforms in the field of law; to groom students to become the unified face of our legal fraternity, to produce knowledge disseminators and to produce individuals who are the torchbearers of the legal system of the country. Our effort is aimed at producing an intellect that believes in reforming rather than punishing and has the potential of hoisting the flag of truth and justice in an unfailing manner.
SLS-NOIDA, in its effort to holistically develop the personality of its learners, has formulated various cells. To name a few, SLS-NOIDA has a Research & Publication Cell; Mooter Court Society, Symbiosis Legal Aid Clinic, Environmental and Social Welfare Cell, Cultural Cell, Sports Cell, and Training & Placement Cell. These cells not only groom student-leadership but also provide wider opportunities for their overall development in curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.
SLS-NOIDA believes in orienting the student’s intellect towards the attainment of their goals by creating assiduous environment of innovative learning and inter-disciplinary knowledge. The faculty and students work together towards the accretion and dissemination of knowledge. The pedagogy is designed to haul out the best in each student. To add to the experience of the students and the faculty, theoretical learning coupled with practical exposure provides the right blend of success to the learners at SLS-NOIDA. SLS-NOIDA organizes weekly lectures under the banner of ‘Extension Lecture Series’ delivered by multi-disciplinary academicians, legal luminaries and corporate honchos. These lectures are extremely instrumental in providing students with the challenges awaiting them in their career (To know more, visit http://symlaw.edu.in/extension-lecture).
SLS NOIDA’s strive for ‘International Understanding through Quality Education’ is proven by conduct of workshops/seminars/conference/moot court with academic and professional partners of National and International repute which include: First National Conference on ‘Emerging Issues of Corporate Social Responsibility’ in association with Thomson Reuters (Westlaw India) (Knowledge Partner), LegalEra (Legal Media Partner) and myLaw.net (Online Partner) (November 26-27, 2011); International Seminar On ‘Beneficial Interests in Co-Habitation Disputes’ And ‘Law Of Contracts: The UK Experience’ in association with the University of Bangor, United Kingdom (March 22, 2012); International Seminar on ‘Legal Education and Human Rights in the United Kingdom and India’ in collaboration with the School of Law, Northumbria University, UK (March 6, 2012); Symposium on ‘The Changing Faces of Terrorism and the Issues of National Security’ supported by Public Diplomacy Division, Ministry Of External Affairs, Government Of India (April 28, 2012); First Edition of Symbiosis Model United Nations (SYM-MUN'12) in association with United Nations Information Centre for India and Bhutan (October 20-21, 2012); Two Days Workshop on ‘Oral Advocacy and Communications Skills: American Perspective’ and 'Moot Court: Writing a Winning Brief' in association with Michigan State University School of Law, Michigan-USA (January 17-18, 2013); India North Rounds of Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition 2012-13 in association with International Law Students Association (ILSA) and Surana & Surana International Attorneys (ranked amongst the top law firms in India by Chambers Asia, Asia Pacific Legal 500 and Law Firm of the Year - International Financial Law Review, 2010) on January 18-20, 2013. (To know more about the events, visit http://symlaw.edu.in/events)
SLS-NOIDA strives to inculcate research aptitude in learners by constantly acquainting them with historical judgments, case analysis/discussions and legal web bases. The learners at SLS-NOIDA are adept at court room etiquettes and advocacy skills through court room and related exercises such as Moot Court, Mock Trials, Drafting of Pleadings and Client Counseling. (To know more about the achievements, visit http://symlaw.edu.in/achievements-cc/moot-courts).
Research is the culture on which tomorrows professionals at SLS-NOIDA thrive. In 2012, 134 research papers of learners have been accepted for presentation and/or publication at number of National/International Seminars /Conferences/Workshop/Symposiums/ Round Table Conferences. (To know more, visit http://symlaw.edu.in/achievements-cc). SLS-NOIDA is the only Law School in India, has been chosen by the INFOCOM, India's leading IT Conference and Exhibition from the house of ABP Group and ASSOCHAM, India's Premier Apex Chamber of Commerce to draft a report on 'Creating Virtual Wealth: Importance of Intellectual Property in the Animation and Gaming Industry' (February 19, 2011). The First book by WestLaw India (Thomson Reuters) on National Conference on ‘Emerging Issues of Corporate Social Responsibility’ in association with Thomson Reuters (Westlaw India) (Knowledge Partner), LegalEra (Legal Media Partner) and myLaw.net (Online Partner) (November 26-27) is due for publication in March 2013.
Vision
To establish a centre of legal education, bring in culture of excellence on the imperatives of social dynamics and improve the quality of life and lifetime prospects of people around the globe
Mission
. To promote excellence in teaching and training in law.
. To educate students to be competent legal professionals in the diverse callings of the profession, driven by concerns of social accountabilities.
. To create new knowledge, expand limits of human understanding, and produce a wide of range of benefits throughout society with the aid of fundamental research and scholarship in law.
. To contribute to the achievement of constitutional mandate through professional legal studies.. |
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Learning is an experience at SLS-NOIDA supported by its state of the art research support systems and resources enabling learners to pursue excellence in becoming the torchbearers of law.
Lecture Halls
SLS-NOIDA has the state-of-the art 24 techno smart and spacious classrooms, fitted with high tech learning aids such as Projectors, Public Address System, Collar Mikes and Wi-Fi facility. The lecture halls are well engineered to reduce noise, efficient ventilation, air cooling as well as an exterior trellis designed to maximize shade.
Library
To support the dynamically evolving curriculum of Symbiosis Law Programme, along with traditional print resources including vast collection of books, journals, periodicals and magazines, the library is equipped with the best and the most updated electronic sources and technologies. It houses a peaceful reading hall, research section for Mooter's Society, Online database search and research, issues and references sections, Book Bank and a compilation room.
It supports and benefits learners from privilege of Text book Gifts: one for each course in every semester for the life time; Book Bank: one text book for each course for the semester; Home Lending: two books for 07 days; Reference: any number with in campus on library card; Study Material: Study material prepared by course in charge/s. Additionally, it provides technology based learning resource with access to reading material in various forms such as Legal databases (SCC Online, Manupatra, WestLaw India, HeinOnline, JSTOR, ProQuest, Kluwer Database (Kluwer Arbitration, Kluwer Patent, and Kluwer Competition), Ebrary, Emerald Management e-Journals and EBSCO), Litigation Documents, Moot Court Memorials, Course Books, Research Papers, National & International Journals.
Moot Court Hall
Mooting as an activity that aims to inculcate and improve the research, presentation and line of reasoning into students so as to equip the budding pleaders with all the court room etiquettes, research experience and advocacy skills. This initiative is well supported by a fully air-conditioned, tech-acoustic, and 220 capacity moot court hall equipped with proper judicial settings. Therein the presentation and reasoning skills of students are screened and notified about the areas of improvements on a regular basis.
Conference Room
SLS-NOIDA has a well-furnished techno acoustic, and air-conditioned conference room, which can accommodate 50 people. It is widely used for conducting interactive sessions, seminars, and workshops.
Cyber Lab
SLS-NOIDA campus is a Wi-Fi enabled campus. It also encompasses three states of art computer labs having 130 computer systems, all having Core 2 Duo Processors with 2 GB RAM, genuine software packages such as Windows7 Operating System, Microsoft Office 2010 suite controlled through central server room operating on Cyberoam-UTM device. It supports research, training and learning initiative amongst learners by providing access to various electronic legal databases including SCC Online, Manupatra, WestLaw India, HeinOnline, JSTOR, ProQuest, Kluwer Database (Kluwer Arbitration, Kluwer Patent, and Kluwer Competition), Ebrary, Emerald Management e-Journals and EBSCO.
Students' Activity Centre
SLS-NOIDA strongly believes in strong and positive participation of students in learning initiatives. It supports and enables students through various cells such as Research & Publication Cell; Mooter Court Society, Symbiosis Legal Aid Clinic, Environmental and Social Welfare Cell, Cultural Cell, Sports Cell, and Training & Placement Cell. Each cell is provided with its own office spaces fitted with all aids including computer, Internet, printers and support systems at all levels.
Girls Hostel
SLS-NOIDA has added a much-needed girls’ hostel facility, just behind the academic block in the campus (Limited Seats). The residence is a model for comfort living and learning for our students. It consists of spacious living areas with Wi-Fi facility and an en-suite bathroom. Common spaces are large, airy and designed to foster work and socializing in comfort.
Health Services and Health Insurance
SLS-NOIDA has an excellent Health center, manned by qualified and experienced Doctor to provide emergency health services. All students are covered under a unique and novel medical insurance scheme. Modern and well-equipped gymnasium is currently under construction in the campus.
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| Programmes Offered |
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Under Graduate
BA.L.L.B and BBA.L.L.B (Five Year Integrated Programme)
Methods of Instruction
English is the medium of instruction at SLS-NOIDA. Methods of instruction include interactive Lectures, Seminars, Group Discussions, Simulations, Plays, Case Studies, Moot Courts, Mock Trials, Small Group Workshops and TV-talk shows. In addition, under the ‘Extension Lecture Series’ banner, inspirational and instilling talks of legal luminaries on weekly basis are regular features.
The Method of Assessment
The CGPA method of assessment is followed. In addition to the ongoing internal assessments, an external examination is conducted at the end of each semester. Internal evaluation is characterized by one project and minimum 2 of the following: Tutorial, Case Analysis, Cases and Open problems, Essays, Seminar Presentations, Viva-Voce, Quiz, Drafting, Moot Court, Mock Trial, Learning Logs/Diaries, Computer Based Assessment, Simulated Interviews, and Objective Structured Clinical Examinations. External examination is characterized by objective and subjective questions. |
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It is mandatory on every student from the first semester itself to undergo training during the winter and summer vacation, record of such daily work is recorded in the Internship diary provided to each student, which is later submitted to SLS-NOIDA. Throughout the year, the Training and Placement Cell organizes training programmes to endow and improve students with the best combination of managerial and leadership skills, to inculcate among them the courtroom or office etiquettes, research experience and advocacy skills. SLS-NOIDA provides all the facilities at all levels to assist students for Internship and placements in offices of Advocates & Solicitors, Corporate & Cooperative houses, Tribunals & Commissions, Non-Governmental Organizations, National & Multinational Corporations, Media, Telecommunications & Entertainment industries and Judicial clerkship. The Training and Placement cell functions throughout the year and remains in touch with the aforesaid establishments through SIU alumni base.
Career Outlook
SLS-NOIDA students are systematized as per the programme structure from the first semester itself to equip them with the right mix of knowledge and skills, to be compatible to handle professional challenges. SLS-NOIDA is in communication with and holding diverse programs of teaching, training and placement in and outside the campus with the strong global alumni network of SIU.
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| Eligibility |
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BA.LL.B and BBA.LL.B (Five Year Integrated Programme)
The candidate who has passed 12th (10+2) standard examination from any government recognized board with minimum 45% marks (40% for S.C. / S.T. student) in one attempt only (No Compartment / Supplementary). Candidates who have appeared for their H.S.C finals and awaiting results are also eligible to apply, subject to the submission of passing certificate by the notified date.
Applicants who have obtained 10+2 through Open University system directly without having any basic qualification are not eligible for the professional Law Courses.
Age Limit
Candidates must be less than 20 years of age at the time of appearing for Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) as on Saturday, May 04, 2013. (2 years relaxation only for SC/ST candidates i.e. they should not be more than 22 years of age on the specified date).
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The total intake is 180 seats, which includes B.B.A.LL.B - 120 seats and B.A.LL.B - 60 seats.
Reservation of Seats : as per the University norms. |
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| Important Dates for Symbiosis Law School, Noida |
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| Description |
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| SLS-NOIDA Online Registration |
Begins on |
Thu. February 07, 2013 |
| Closes on |
Fri. May 17, 2013 |
| Payment Date |
Begins on |
Thu. February 07, 2013 |
| Closes on |
Fri. May 17, 2013 |
| List of candidates short listed for Group Discussion and Personal Interview |
To be published: |
Thu. May 23, 2013, (6:00 pm) |
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| Group Discussion & Personal Interview |
SLS-NOIDA (at Noida Campus) |
From Mon. May 27 to Thu. 30, 2013 |
| SLS-NOIDA (at Pune Campus) |
Fri. May 31 and June 01 & 02 2013 |
| SLS-NOIDA (at Bangalore Campus) |
Sun. June 02, 2013 |
Announcement of Merit List on www.symlaw.edu.in
NOTE: SLS-NOIDA will remain open on Sundays for Admission Purposes only. |
First Merit List |
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Thu. June 06, 2013 (6:00pm) |
| Closes on |
Wed. June 12, 2013 (5:00pm) |
| Second Merit List |
| Opens on |
Thu. June 13, 2013 (6:00pm) |
| Closes on |
Wed. June 19, 2013 (5:00pm) |
| Third Merit List |
| Opens on |
Thu. June 20, 2013 (6:00pm) |
| Closes on |
Wed. June 26, 2013 (5:00pm) |
| Fourth Merit List (If required) |
| Opens on |
Thu. June 27, 2013 (06:00pm) |
| Closes on |
Sun. June 30, 2013 (05:00pm) |
| Commencement of Classes of Semester I |
Mon. July 01, 2013 |
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| Contact Details |
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Admissions-2013
SYMBIOSIS LAW SCHOOL (NOIDA)
(Opposite Nokia Siemens Building),
Sector 62, Block – A, Plot No. 47/48
NOIDA – 201301, UP-India
Admission Team:
Tel: +91(0) 120-2405061/2/3, +91(0) 8800915276
Fax: +91(0)120–2405064
Email: info@symlaw.edu.in
Website: www.symlaw.edu.in
Office Hours
Monday-Friday: 09:00am-04:30pm
Saturday: 09:00am-03:00pm
No capitation is charged for admission to any programme at any institute of Symbiosis. |
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