AMENDMENT NO. 3 AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT EQ ADVISORS TRUST – AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC —CLASS IA SHARES

Exhibit (e)(7)(iv)

AMENDMENT NO. 3

AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT

EQ ADVISORS TRUST – AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC —CLASS IA SHARES

AMENDMENT NO. 3 to the Amended and Restated Distribution Agreement (“Amendment No. 3”), dated as of July 10, 2012 between EQ Advisors Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”) and AXA Distributors, LLC (the “Distributor”).

The Trust and the Distributor agree to modify and amend the Amended and Restated Distribution Agreement, dated as of January 1, 2012, between the Trust and the Distributor (the “Agreement”), relating to the Class IA shares. Unless defined herein to the contrary, terms shall have the meaning given to such terms in the Agreement.

1. Name Change: The name of the EQ/Intermediate Government Bond Index Portfolio was changed to EQ/Intermediate Government Bond Portfolio.

2. Schedule A. Schedule A to the Agreement, setting forth the Portfolios of the Trust for which the Distributor is authorized to distribute Class IA shares is hereby replaced in its entirety by Schedule A attached hereto.

Except as modified and amended hereby, the Agreement is hereby ratified and confirmed in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.

IN WITNESS HEREOF, the parties have executed and delivered this Amendment No. 3 as of the date first above set forth.

EQ ADVISORS TRUST						AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
By:		/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx				By:		/s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxx
Name:		Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx				Name:		Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxx
Title:		President				Title:		Chairman, President and
								Chief Executive Officer

SCHEDULE A

AMENDMENT NO. 2

AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT

CLASS IA SHARES

All Asset Growth-Alt 20 Portfolio ATM International Portfolio ATM Large Cap Portfolio ATM Mid Cap Portfolio ATM Small Cap Portfolio AXA Balanced Strategy Portfolio AXA Conservative Growth Strategy Portfolio AXA Conservative Strategy Portfolio AXA Growth Strategy Portfolio AXA Moderate Growth Strategy Portfolio AXA Tactical Manager 2000 Portfolio AXA Tactical Manager 400 Portfolio AXA Tactical Manager 500 Portfolio AXA Tactical Manager International Portfolio AXA Ultra Conservative Strategy Portfolio EQ/AllianceBernstein Dynamic Wealth Strategies Portfolio EQ/AllianceBernstein International Portfolio EQ/AllianceBernstein Short-Term Bond Portfolio EQ/AllianceBernstein Short-Term Government Bond Portfolio EQ/AllianceBernstein Small Cap Growth Portfolio EQ/AXA Franklin Small Cap Value Core Portfolio EQ/BlackRock Basic Value Equity Portfolio EQ/Boston Advisors Equity Income Portfolio EQ/Xxxxxxx Socially Responsible Portfolio EQ/Capital Guardian Research Portfolio EQ/Common Stock Index Portfolio EQ/Core Bond Index EQ/Xxxxx New York Venture Portfolio EQ/Equity 500 Index Portfolio EQ/Equity Growth PLUS Portfolio EQ/Franklin Core Balanced Portfolio EQ/Franklin Xxxxxxxxx Allocation Portfolio EQ/GAMCO Mergers and Acquisitions Portfolio EQ/GAMCO Small Company Value Portfolio EQ/Global Bond PLUS Portfolio EQ/Global Multi-Sector Equity Portfolio EQ/Intermediate Government Bond Portfolio EQ/International Core PLUS Portfolio EQ/International ETF Portfolio EQ/International Value PLUS Portfolio EQ/JPMorgan Value Opportunities Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Core PLUS Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Growth Index Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Growth PLUS Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Value Index Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Value PLUS Portfolio EQ/Lord Xxxxxx Large Cap Core Portfolio EQ/MFS International Growth Portfolio EQ/Mid Cap Index Portfolio EQ/Mid Cap Value PLUS Portfolio EQ/Money Market Portfolio EQ/Montag & Xxxxxxxx Growth Portfolio EQ/Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Mid Cap Growth Portfolio EQ/Mutual Large Cap Equity Portfolio EQ/Xxxxxxxxxxx Global Portfolio EQ/PIMCO Ultra Short Bond Portfolio EQ/Quality Bond PLUS Portfolio EQ/Small Company Index Portfolio EQ/X. Xxxx Price Growth Stock Portfolio EQ/Xxxxxxxxx Global Equity Portfolio EQ/UBS Growth and Income Portfolio EQ/Xxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Portfolio EQ/Xxxxx Fargo Omega Growth Portfolio