HEC Law Admission Test LAT for LLB Program

Higher Education Commission HEC of Pakistan has officially announced the date for the Law Admission Test LAT for students wishing to enroll in the five-year undergraduate LLB program. This test is mandatory for admission to institutions recognized by the HEC and the Pakistan Bar Council PBC. The students can note the latest updates regarding HEC Law Admission Test LAT for LLB Program - Important Details.

Eligibility for LAT

The LAT is open to students who have completed or are awaiting their Higher Secondary School Certificate HSSC or an equivalent Grade 12 qualification. This ensures that only those with the required academic background can sit for the test and pursue legal studies.

LAT Exam Structure

The test will assess candidates across various sections designed to measure their knowledge and skills relevant to the legal field. The sections include essays, personal statements, and multiple-choice questions MCQs in subjects like English, general knowledge, Islamic studies, Pakistan studies, Urdu, and basic mathematics. The LAT is scored out of a total of 100 marks, with a minimum of 50 marks required to pass.

Key Dates and Registration Information

The Law Admission Test will be held on January 12, 2025, in major cities across Pakistan. Candidates must register online through the HEC portal before the deadline of December 30, 2024, at 4 PM. Roll number slips will be available for download one week before the scheduled test date.

Required Documents for Exam

To sit for the LAT, candidates must bring their original CNIC, passport, or B-form, along with their academic documents to the exam center. These documents are essential for identification and verification purposes. The test fee, which can be paid via the 1Link/1Bill system, is non-refundable.

Additional Support and Information

For further assistance or inquiries, candidates can visit the official HEC website or contact the helpline numbers provided. The website will offer detailed guidance on the registration process and any other updates regarding the test.