The Humanities, Commerce, and Entrance Examination (HCEE) is the most popular annual admissions test held by premier educational institutions and universities in India. This exam is the gateway for various undergraduate programs in arts, humanities, commerce, and social sciences. The HCEE assess students in language, mathematics and related subjects such as business studies and quantitative aptitude, etc. Depending on whether they are applying to science or social science programs of their preferred university, there may be additional tests on logical reasoning, general knowledge, computer skills etc. The difficulty of HCEE is due to the number of applicants vying for a limited number of seats. In the year 2023, total of 199855 students took appearance in the test centers with total pass percentage of 17.8%. The validity of HSEL score lasts for one year. For the entrance examination to HCEE in 2024, the Information brochure is to be released in August 2023 confirming that the examinations dates and the number of testing centers have been fixed, a detailed examination pattern and the syllabus have been customized. Announcement of HCEE 2024 results is as per the schedule and selected students have to complete pre-admission with tertiary institutions before the deadline.
Highlight | Details |
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Start date of seat allotment | July 2024 (Expected) |
End date of seat allotment | August 2024 (Expected) |
Number of rounds of seat allotment | 2 (Expected) |
Seat allotment criteria | HCEE 2024 score and preferences |
Document verification | Required at the allotted college |
Fee payment | Required to accept the allotted seat |
Category | Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF) |
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General, EWS, OBC-NCL | INR 25,000 |
SC/ST, PWD, Kashmiri Migrants | INR 12,500 |
Foreign Nationals | INR 8,500 |
Event | Date |
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Start of online registration for counselling | July 2024 (Expected) |
End of online registration for counselling | July 2024 (Expected) |
Release of Round 1 seat allotment result | July 2024 (Expected) |
Start of document verification | July 2024 (Expected) |
End of document verification | July 2024 (Expected) |
Release of Round 2 seat allotment result | August 2024 (Expected) |
Start of document verification | August 2024 (Expected) |
End of document verification | August 2024 (Expected) |
- HCEE admit card
- HCEE rank card
- Class 10th certificates/marksheets
- Class 12th certificates/marksheets
- Character certificate
- Transfer certificate
- Seal of approval or migration certificate (as applicable).
- Caste Certificate (as a necessity for reserved category students).
- Income certificate for the EWS Category too.
- Certificate of PWD(PWD candidates only)
- Certification of gap (yet if possible)
- Aadhar card
- Passport size photographs