Instructions to take LUMS Graduate Admission Test (LGAT)

May 07, 2023

Read the following very carefully:

NON-COMPLIANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS WILL RESULT IN DISMISSAL/DISQUALIFICATION.

• Test takers MUST wear a Face Mask at all times in the Testing premises. The Face mask should
cover your nose and mouth and secure it under your chin;
• Test takers MUST use hand sanitizer before entering the Test Center;
• Group discussion/gathering of Two or more Test takers is not allowed at the Testing premises.

Test registration will take some time, so test-takers are advised to report to the Test center on
time.

LUMS Graduate Admission Test (LGAT):

Test Registration time: 01:00 pm – 02:00 pm

Test time: 2:00 pm – 03:45 pm

• Download and print your LUMS Graduate Admission Test Registration Slip before the test.
• Bring your:

1. Signed Admission Test Registration Slip; &

2. Valid Original Passport/ Valid Original National Identity Card (NIC)/ Original
Smart Card to the test center.

Please note that you will not be allowed to take the test without these documents.
• Mobile phones, calculators, books, scratch paper or any other testing aid is not allowed at the
test center.
• The admission test typically consists of multiple-choice questions.
• Applicants registered for both tests i-e LGAT & SBASSE Subject Test may bring the
packed/covered eatables to be consumed during the break.
• Applicants, once entered the Testing room, cannot leave the premises without the
announcement/permission of the Exam Supervisor.
• Do NOT bring stationery. LUMS will provide stationery to all applicants taking the Admission
Test.
• Only test takers are allowed to enter the test premises.
• Applicants who do not meet the minimum eligibility criteria specified on the LUMS website
should not take the test.
• Scores of the LUMS Graduate Admission Test will not be announced.

Test Instructions - LUMS Graduate Admission Test (LGAT) – Fall 2023

INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING THE TEST BOOK & ANSWER SHEET
USE LEAD PENCIL ONLY
Test Book
• The admission test typically consists of multiple-choice questions.
• Do not break the seal of the test book before the test begins.
• Do not make noise or talk to another examinee (s) inside the test center.
• Do not remove or fold any page from the test book.
• Do not take test books or answer sheets out of the examination hall.
• Do not glance at someone else’s paper. Defaulters will be disqualified immediately.
• Do not use any unauthorized testing aid.
• Read the instructions carefully given in the test book.
• Carefully fill out the required information on the front cover of the test book.
• Copy the Test ID from the Test Registration Slip on the front cover of your test book
(written on the right of the Test Registration Slip)

Answer Sheet
• On the test day, upon receiving your answer sheet, please ensure that your name, date of
birth, test ID and all other information are correctly printed. If you find any mistake, inform
your supervisor immediately.
• Applicants should carefully copy the Test Book code (given on the back cover of the test
book) on the answer sheet.
• Rough work is only allowed on the space available in the Test Book.
• Indicate all answers only on the answer sheet. You may do rough work on the test book, but
NO credit will be given for the ANSWERS RECORDED IN THE TEST BOOK.
• While marking the Answer Sheet, please ensure that each mark is DARK and completely
fills the circle. Mark only one answer to each question. If you need to change an answer,
please ensure that all previous marks are erased completely. Incomplete erasure may be read
as an intended response.
Example: Sample Answer Way to mark
What city is the capital of France? A B C D E
Correct

A) Rome Incorrect
B) Paris Incorrect
C) London Incorrect
D) Cairo Incorrect
E) Oslo

• Candidates are required to follow the testing procedure/instructions given in this form as
well as by the Exam Supervisor to maintain discipline. In case of failure, Supervisor has
the authority to cancel the test and disqualify the candidate.

• Any requests for test fee refund/change of Test center or any other change related to Test
registration will not be entertained.
Test Instructions - LUMS Graduate Admission Test (LGAT) – Fall 2023