The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced a Special Equivalence Exam for Law graduates who graduated from Foreign Universities (SEE-Law 2023) in accordance with the directions of the Honorable Supreme Court. HEC Special Equivalence Exam SEE-Law 2023 Registration are start to apply before the last date. Law graduates from institutions or universities abroad that are recognized by the HEC/PBC must take the Special Equivalence Exam prior to appearing in the Law Graduate Assessment Test (LAW-GAT) which is required for them to apply for admission to Bar Council for enrolment as an Advocate. The last date of register online for SEE Law 2022 is May 10, 2023.
Online applications are invited from desirous law graduates who have obtained their law degrees from HEC/PBC-recognized foreign universities/institutions. Anyone who has completed their the Bachelor’s or equivalent degree from a foreign university or institution recognized by HEC/PBC is qualified to apply. HEC SEE Law Test will take place on May 28th 2023.
HEC Special Equivalence Exams SEE-Law are essential for law school graduates who want to pursue law practice or continue their higher education in Pakistan with an international law degree. The tests assess the knowledge and expertise of candidates in a variety of legal subjects.
HEC Special Equivalence Examination 2023
The event will take place in the following five areas:
- Constitution of Pakistan
- Qanoon-e-Shahadat
- Civil Procedure Code
- Specific Relief Act.
- Criminal Procedure Code
Tests will be made up of Multiple Choice Questions {CQs) only. The test will be conducted on May 28, 2023, in the earliest possible time. Any change in the test communicated through www.hec.gov.pk and http://etc.hec.gov.pk .Applicants who register through HEC online registration process will be able to download their Roll Number Slip from http://www.hec.gov.pk and the same shall also be sent to their registered email address a week before the test date. An email or SMS will be sent out to applicants who have registered for the exam date and time as well as the venue.
Candidates must supply a valid email or mobile number when filling out on the application online. The Roll Number Slip along with the original CNIC is required to be brought into the Examination Centre on the test day.
Detail of Examination Centers
The test will take place in the provincial and federal capital cities. Candidates may choose an examination centre from the list of options on the form for application. The test center that is selected cannot be altered.
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified to take the HEC Special Equivalence Exams SEE-Law it is necessary to have a law degree in another country from an accredited institution. Additionally, you must meet the requirements to be admitted to the LLB degree programs in Pakistan that is a 14-year college and/or equivalent level. In addition, you need to have at least 50 percent marks in your law degree.
Deadline of Hec Law online Registration
The last date of online registration for SEE Law 2022 is May 10, 2023.
HEC Special Equivalence Exam SEE-Law 2023 Registration
How to Register for HEC SEE Law Test 2023
Please visit the following link: http://etc.hec.gov.pk for online registration
- If you experience any issues with online registration, go to online assistance hec.gov.pk or go to HEC Secretariat, or contact HEC regional centers for assistance.
- Only applications submitted online will be considered in the SEE-Law Test.
- A testing cost of Rs. 5000/- will be deposited via ATM or online into the account number. 01127900567403, Account Title: Higher Education Commission, Bank: Habib Bank Limited, Branch Code: 0112
- Download the bank challan form while registering for the test at http://etc.hec.gov.pk (Fee challan is only available at ETC online registration portal)
- Candidates must upload their an scanned and paid challan for fee which has been duly stamped at the HBL Branch, while completing the application form via ETC the online application portal to submit applications.
- Please write down your CNIC number at the bottom on the slip of deposit.
- The fee for testing is non-refundable and cannot be transferred.
- The last day to register online for SEE Law 2022 is May 10, 2023.
Other Requirements/Conditions
A score of 50% is needed to be able to pass this exam. Special Equivalence Examination {EE Law).Candidates must meet additional requirements, if they exist according to these Rules as well as Regulations of the Pakistan Bar Council .Candidates will be given the chance to take three times to pass the test. HEC is conducting the test two times a year, the first in February, and the second time in August the following year.