The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan, through its Education Testing Council (ETC), has officially released the roll number slips for candidates appearing in the Law Graduate Assessment Test (LAW-GAT), HEC Recruitment Test, and the University of Makran Recruitment Test, all scheduled to take place on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Candidates across the country who registered for these examinations can now access and download their admission certificates to verify their designated test centers, roll numbers, and reporting times.
How to Access Your Roll Number Slip
According to the official announcement by the HEC, issuance methods vary based on the candidate’s test category:
- LAW-GAT Candidates: Law graduates can download their official roll number slips directly by logging into the HEC ETC Portal.
- Recruitment Test Candidates: Slips for both the HEC recruitment drive and the University of Makran recruitment tests have been dispatched directly to candidates’ registered email addresses.
Test Pattern & Passing Criteria for LAW-GAT
For law graduates appearing in the assessment, passing the LAW-GAT is mandatory to qualify for advocate enrollment with provincial Bar Councils under the rules of the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC):
- Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) carrying 100 total marks.
- Passing Threshold: Candidates must secure a minimum of 50% marks (50 out of 100) to pass.
- Negative Marking: There is no negative marking on the test.
- Validity: A passing LAW-GAT score remains valid for 2 years for Bar Council enrollment.
Mandatory Requirements on Exam Day
Candidates are strongly advised to print a clear physical copy of their admission slip well before test day. Entry into testing centers will strictly depend on presenting the following items:
- A printed copy of the Roll Number Slip.
- Original, valid Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) or Passport.
For login issues, test center queries, or slip correction requests, candidates can submit a ticket via the official HEC Online Helpdesk.
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