Higher Education Commission Higher Education Aptitude Test (HAT) Mandatory for ALL HEC Scholarships & Postgraduate Programs

Higher Education Commission Higher Education
Aptitude Test (HAT) Mandatory for ALL HEC Scholarships & Postgraduate
Programs

    The Higher Education Commission (HEC), through the Education
    Testing Council (ETC), will administer the Higher Education Aptitude Test (HAT)
    for the selection of candidates for all HEC scholarships and admission to
    MS/MPhil and PhD programs. This initiative aims to ensure a uniform,
    accessible, and transparent selection process.

    Who Should Apply for HAT?

    The HAT is designed for applicants who:

    • Have
      submitted online applications for MS/MPhil and PhD admissions or HEC
      scholarships via the E-portal.
    • Plan
      to apply for future scholarship schemes, including those offered by
      HEC-sponsored Pakistani Universities.
    • Seek
      admission to MS/MPhil & PhD programs in both public and private
      universities in Pakistan.

    HAT Versions Based on Academic Streams:

    The test will be conducted in five categories based on 16
    years of education or equivalent. Applicants should register according to their
    academic discipline:

    1. HAT
      1:
      • Disciplines:
        Engineering & Technology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics,
        Physics
      • Test
        Breakup: Analytical Reasoning (30%), Quantitative Reasoning (30%), Verbal
        Reasoning (40%)
    2. HAT
      2:
      • Disciplines:
        Management Sciences, Business Education
      • Test
        Breakup: Analytical Reasoning (30%), Quantitative Reasoning (40%), Verbal
        Reasoning (30%)
    3. HAT
      3:
      • Disciplines:
        Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, Psychology (Clinical &
        Applied), Law
      • Test
        Breakup: Analytical Reasoning (40%), Quantitative Reasoning (35%), Verbal
        Reasoning (25%)
    4. HAT
      4:
      • Disciplines:
        Agriculture & Veterinary Sciences, Biological & Medical Sciences,
        Physical Sciences, Education, Media & Mass Communication
      • Test
        Breakup: Analytical Reasoning (40%), Quantitative Reasoning (30%), Verbal
        Reasoning (30%)
    5. HAT-General:
      • Disciplines:
        Religious Studies (Madrasa Graduates)
      • Test
        Breakup: Analytical Reasoning (40%), Quantitative Reasoning (30%), Verbal
        Reasoning (30%)

    Applicants must select the appropriate category when filling
    out the online form. Test scores will be valid for two years for scholarships
    and admissions in MS/MPhil & PhD programs.

    Date of Examination: The test is tentatively
    scheduled for May 26, 2024. Any changes will be communicated through http://hec.gov.pk and http://etc.hec.gov.pk.

    Applicants who register online through HEC will receive
    their Roll Number Slip via email and can download it from http://etc.hec.gov.pk a week
    before the test. Email/SMS notifications will also be sent regarding the test
    date, time, and venue. Applicants must provide valid email/mobile numbers
    during the application process.

    A printout of the Roll Number Slip and original CNIC will be
    required for entry to the Test Centre on the Test Day.

    For online registration, visit http://etc.hec.gov.pk. In case
    of difficulties, visit https://onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk/.

    Application Process:

    • Only
      SUBMITTED applications will be considered for the HAT Test.
    • The
      test fee of Rs. 2000/- should be deposited via 1Link 1 Bill Invoice
      Banking/Easypaisa/JazzCash/Upaisa.
    • After
      selecting Link 1Bill Invoice payment service, applicants should follow the
      instructions provided for payment.
    • Once
      the fee is deposited through 1 Link 1 Bill Invoice, candidates must verify
      the online payment on the ETC Dashboard.
    • The
      test fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.

    Deadline for Online Registration: May 8, 2024.

    For further assistance, contact helplines: 051-111-119-432,
    0334-111-9432. HECPakistan2002 on various social media platforms.

    Note: Possession of mobile phones or any electronic
    calculating, recording, or imaging devices inside the test center is strictly
    prohibited. Uploading or sharing images of the question book is also prohibited
    and may result in penalties according to ETC rules.

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