HEC undergraduate Studies admission test 2021
Last date to apply is 30 August 2021
HEC undergraduate test marks criteria 2021
First-Year or part-I:
- Number of test items (75 MCQs) –
- Time allowed 100 minutes.
- Verbal reasoning: 35.
- Quantitative Reasoning: 40.
Second Year or Part-II:
- Time allowed 40 minutes.
- Essay writing skills 400-500 words (in English or Urdu): 25.
Any score above 50 or equal will be considered a qualifying USAT score. So, the maximum score anyone can score on USAT would be a perfect score of 100.
The test is initially proposing to conduct simultaneously in major cities of Pakistan on a quarterly basis. However, more tests can be arranged if needed. The annual test calendar will uploaded on the ETC website and candidates can register through the online registration portal.
Who can Apply for HEC undergraduate Studies admission 2021
- Who have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or equivalent / Grade 12 education.
- Students who have appeared in the final exam and are awaiting the results.
- Candidates with 12 years / equivalent education in any field.
HEC USAT Test centers
As USAT is mandatory for all students across Pakistan, HEC will set up test centers near students in every major city. At present, no official announcement has been made regarding the examination centers but students will be offered USAT centers in nearby cities like Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi, Peshawar, Faisalabad, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Quetta, Sahiwal, Multan and Hyderabad. , Bahawalpur, and the major cities of Pakistan as a whole.
Why is it important USAT?
Universities across Pakistan require entry test scores to calculate merit for admission. Some universities take their own test and others do not take their own test but they take the test of other universities which take tests through UET Lahore, ETEA, NAT by NTS, NET by NUST, etc., Students are required to take many tests if they want to apply for admission in many universities and colleges depending on the tests of another university (ECAT, NET, NAT, ETEA, etc.) We have to wait for their results. Therefore, HEC announced a national test called the “Undergraduate Studies Admission Test (USAT)” to facilitate students and universities across Pakistan.
Which degree programs are admission after USAT?
Students who wish to enroll in undergraduate programs in Engineering, Medicine, Information Technology – IT, Management, and Social Sciences must pass the USAT Entrance Test. So, some examples of such degree programs are BS Physics, BS Chemistry, BSIT, BScS, BSSE, BS Sociology, and BBA, etc.
How many USAT passing marks are required?
The USAT Entry Test, conducted by HEC‘s ETC Department, consists of two parts with a total of 100 marks. Students need to get 50% marks as passing candidates. To pass the USAT, you must have a score of 50, both objective and subjective.
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