
HEC/ETC Law Admission Test (LAT) 2026 — Apply by 2026-10-20
HEC/ETC Law Admission Test (LAT) 2026 · Islamabad · The Express Tribune,
Admission advertisement published in The Express Tribune on Sunday, 4 October 2026, listed under Islamabad, Pakistan. Issued by HEC/ETC Law Admission Test (LAT) 2026. The last date printed on the advertisement is Tuesday, 20 October 2026.
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Issuer: Education Testing Council (ETC), Higher Education Commission (HEC). Purpose: Law Admission Test (LAT) for admission to four-year LLB degree programmes in HEC/PBC-recognized public or private Pakistani universities and affiliated colleges.
Who can apply: Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or equivalent (12 years education), or have appeared in final HSSC/equivalent and are awaiting results. Candidates who have already qualified LAT may reappear to improve scores for merit-based admissions.
| Division of Questions | Marks | Nature of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Essay (either in English or Urdu) | 15 | 200 words maximum |
| Personal Statement (either in English or Urdu) | 10 | 200 words maximum |
| MCQs: English | 20 | Synonyms/Antonyms/Prepositions |
| MCQs: General Knowledge | 20 | - |
| MCQs: Islamic Studies | 10 | - |
| MCQs: Pakistan Studies | 10 | - |
| MCQs: Urdu | 10 | Vocabulary |
| MCQs: Math | 05 | Basic Math |
| Total Marks | 100 | |
| Passing Marks | 50 |
Test schedule: Registration portal remains open until Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 24:00 hours. LAT will be conducted tentatively on Sunday, November 15, 2026 in major cities of Pakistan; exact centres and any changes will be notified on the ETC website.
How to apply: Visit http://etc.hec.gov.pk for online registration. For online help visit https://onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk.
Key application notes:
- Submit completed application after registration; only SUBMITTED applications are considered. Applications in SAVE or INCOMPLETE mode will not be entertained.
- Fee payment through 1Link/1Bill invoice payment services with the generated consumer number; verify online payment on ETC Dashboard. Fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Candidates must provide correct personal details (name, CNIC number, cell number). You will not be allowed to sit the test if original CNIC and application data differ.
- Applicants can download Roll Number Slips from http://etc.hec.gov.pk and via registered email a week before the test. Print Roll Number Slip and original CNIC/Passport for test day. Candidates under 18 must bring original B‑Form/Original NADRA Juvenile Card/Smart Card and original SSC/HSSC certificate bearing photograph.
- Mobile phones or electronic devices are not allowed inside test centres; taking, uploading or sharing question images is prohibited.
Contact & further information: https://etc.hec.gov.pk. Helpline numbers: 0334-111-9432 and 051-111-119-432.
Published in The Express Tribune on Sunday, 4 October 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.










