The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan, through its Education Testing Council (ETC), has officially opened online registration for the Law Graduate Assessment Test (Law-GAT) 2026. The Law-GAT is a compulsory examination for law graduates who intend to enroll as advocates with the Pakistan Bar Council. Passing this test is mandatory before applying for a license to practice law in Pakistan.
The latest HEC Law-GAT 2026 is open to candidates who have completed an LLB or equivalent law degree from a local or foreign university recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC). The examination consists of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering different areas of law. Candidates must secure at least 50 marks out of 100 to qualify for the Law-GAT examination.
Applicants interested in appearing for the Law Graduate Assessment Test 2026 must complete their online registration through the official ETC HEC website before 19 July 2026. The written examination is scheduled to be held on 09 August 2026 in major cities across Pakistan. Roll number slips will be available online before the examination, and candidates must bring their original CNIC or passport along with the printed roll number slip on the test day.
The latest HEC Law-GAT Registration 2026, including Law Graduate Assessment Test, ETC Online Registration, HEC Law Test, Advocate Enrollment Test, and Pakistan Bar Council Eligibility Test, is published and explained through this Jobs Centre website.
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| Posted on: | July 6, 2026 |
| Location: | Islamabad |
| Education: | Bachelor, BS, Master, MS |
| Last Date: | July 19, 2026 |
| Vacancies: | Multiple |
| Company: | Higher Education Commission - HEC |
| Address: | Education Testing Council (ETC) Higher Education Commission (HEC) Sector H-9, Islamabad, Pakistan |
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Vacant Positions
- Law Graduate Assessment Test
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent qualification recognized by HEC and Pakistan Bar Council.
Test Pattern: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
Passing Marks: 50 out of 100.
Nationality: Pakistani.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates should visit the official Education Testing Council (ETC) website and complete the online registration form. After filling in the required information, applicants must pay the prescribed test fee through the designated payment system and submit their application before the closing date. Candidates should download their roll number slip before the examination.
Important Dates
Online Registration Closing Date: 19 July 2026
Law-GAT Test Date: 09 August 2026
Office Address
Education Testing Council (ETC)
Higher Education Commission (HEC)
Sector H-9, Islamabad, Pakistan
Why Take Law-GAT?
The Law-GAT is an essential requirement for graduates who wish to begin their legal profession in Pakistan. Successfully passing the examination allows eligible candidates to apply for enrollment with the relevant Bar Council and continue their professional legal careers.
HEC Law-GAT 2026 Advertisement:
How to Apply?
- Interested candidates should visit the official Education Testing Council (ETC) website and complete the online registration form.
- After filling in the required information, applicants must pay the prescribed test fee through the designated payment system and submit their application before the closing date.
- Candidates should download their roll number slip before the examination.