Law-GAT 2026 — Law Graduate Assessment Test (HEC / Education Testing Council) Registration & Schedule
Law-GAT 2026 · Gwadar · The Nation,
Admission advertisement published in The Nation on Sunday, 5 July 2026, listed under Gwadar. Issued by Law-GAT 2026. The last date printed on the advertisement was Sunday, 19 July 2026 and has passed.
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Issuer: Higher Education Commission (HEC) — Education Testing Council (ETC). The Law Graduate Assessment Test (Law-GAT) is mandatory for law graduates to qualify for enrolment to the Bar as an Advocate.
| Exam | Law Graduate Assessment Test (Law-GAT) |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Eligibility to seek enrolment to the Bar as an Advocate |
| Who can apply | Those who have completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Law or equivalent from a local or foreign university recognised by HEC/PBC |
| Registration portal | http://etc.hec.gov.pk (online help: https://onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk) |
| Last date for online registration | 2026-07-19 |
| Test date | 2026-08-09 (Sunday) |
| Test format | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Qualifying score / validity | 50 out of 100 will be considered a qualifying Law-GAT score |
| Syllabus / curriculum | Curriculum (HEC / ETC) |
| Fee payment | Deposit test fee via 1Link / Bill Invoice Payment Service using the generated consumer number on the ETC portal; then click Verify Online Payment on the ETC dashboard |
| Test centres / locations | Test will be conducted on Law-GAT country-basis in the major cities of Pakistan (selectable at registration) |
How to apply & important instructions: Register online at the ETC portal, carefully verify personal details (name, CNIC, cell number, email) before submission, upload a clear recent passport-size photograph with white or blue background and a scanned CNIC (or single-digit difference CNIC if applicable). Only submitted and paid applications will be processed. After registration, download/print the Roll Number Slip when issued. On test day bring the Roll Number Slip and original valid CNIC/Passport to the Test Centre.
Ineligibility / restrictions: Candidates who have already availed seven (07) attempts, those who have already qualified the Law-GAT, and those currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree in Law are not eligible.
Contact / Helpline: Education Testing Council — Helplines: 0334-111-9432 & 051-111-119-432. For full details, registration and policies visit the ETC website: http://etc.hec.gov.pk.
Published in The Nation on Sunday, 5 July 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.