HEC (ETC) Law Admission Test (LAT) 2026 — Four-Year LLB Admissions

Issuer: Higher Education Commission, Education Testing Council (ETC). Purpose: Law Admission Test (LAT) for admission to four-year LLB degree programmes in Pakistani universities/institutions and affiliated colleges.

Who can apply: Students who have passed Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or equivalent (12 years education); or those who have appeared in the final HSSC/equivalent examinations with results awaited. Candidates who have already qualified LAT may reappear to improve scores for merit-based admissions.

Important dates: Last date for online registration: 2026-10-20. LAT (tentative) will be held on: 2026-11-15.

How to apply: Register online at http://etc.hec.gov.pk. For assistance with online registration visit https://onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk. After registration, download the Roll Number Slip from http://etc.hec.gov.pk; applicants will also receive information via their registered email/SMS. Applications are submitted online; only submitted applications will be considered.

Payment & other instructions: Test fee is non-refundable. Fee payment may be made via 1Link/1Bill invoice payment services using the generated consumer number; verify payment through the ETC dashboard. Candidates must provide personal details such as name, CNIC (or B-form/Smart Card for minors), mobile number and follow instructions on the ETC portal. Mobile phones or electronic devices are not allowed inside the test centre.

For test dates, test calendar and further instructions refer to the ETC website: http://etc.hec.gov.pk.