The Independent Examinations Committee (IEC) wishes to inform all students that the 2026 Main Examinations will be held in June, as well as Supplementary Examinations.
Candidates may apply under the following conditions:
It would be dishonest to attempt to register when you have NOT been cleared by GSL
Payments are accepted via Mobile Money or Visa/Mastercard through the official IEC registration portal.
We do NOT accept payment by Bankers’ Draft
The main exams registration for 2026 is from the 4th May 2026 to 2rd June 2026 The deadline for the exams registration will NOT be extended
For further assistance, kindly contact IEC Student Relations on:
Effective Monday, 1st September, 2025, the Student Relations Office (SRO) of the IEC at the Supreme Court Premises will no longer be accessible to students.
Any communication with the IEC should, therefore, be made through the IEC email address for necessary attention.
Contact: 0531034441 between the hours of 9.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. (Monday-Friday) or
Email: studentsrelations@iec-glc.gov.gh.
Dated: 1st September, 2025
Click the link to follow the steps on how to apply for the Entrance Examination.
The deadline for submission of an Application is 5:00 p.m. (1700 Hrs. GMT) a new deadline date will be provided in due course.
For further enquiries, you may contact 0531034441 between the hours of 9.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. (Monday-Friday) or email studentsrelations@iec-glc.gov.gh.
Students/Applicants who register for Examinations run by the Independent Examinations Committee (IEC) shall be responsible for their own health conditions and needs during the examinations registered for. The IEC will not be responsible for the health needs of students during the Examinations.
Disclaimer
Pursuant to the Legal Profession (Professional and Post-Call Law Course).
Regulations, 2018 (LI 2355), as amended by Legal Profession (Professional and Post-Call Law Course) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020
(L.I. 2427), students may, within 14 days following the release of the GSL examination results, opt for the remarking of their scripts or have their marks re-tallied.
Students who wish to do this may login online using the link below.
Steps to Login:
The registration fee is GHc1,500.00.
For further enquiries, you may contact 0531034441 between 9.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m.
Students/Applicants who register for Examinations run by the Independent Examinations Committee (IEC) shall be responsible for their own health conditions and needs during the examinations registered for. The IEC will not be responsible for the health needs of students during the Examinations.
Disclaimer
Find below the Decision Taken by The General Legal Council at its Meeting Held on Friday, 1st March 2024 as Communicated to The Independent Examinations Committee by Letter Dated 18th March 2024 SCR 92/Vol. 88
i. Council decided that since the Professional Law Course was a 2-year Programme, the duration of studentship is capped to a maximum of 5 years. The 5 years consist of the two years in which Part I and II examinations are taken and a total of three retakes over three years taken in either Part I or II or over Part I and II. The Examinations were to be taken consecutively over the period.
ii. Council further decided that the Post-Call Law Course should be taken for a maximum duration of four (4) years; the main examination taken at the end of the year and three (3) retakes taken consecutively.
iii. Council decided that the above-mentioned decision were to take effect from the 2024 -2025 Academic year.
iv. In communicating Council’s decision to the students, reference was to be made to Regulation 14(2) of the Legal Profession (Professional and Post Call Law Course) 2018 (L.I 2355) as amended, as follows:
“The programme is a Two-year programme and should be completed within a maximum of five years, i.e. the 1st year, the 2nd year and three retakes which applies to any of the two (2) years. The five years should be consecutive”.