India’s Largest Higher Education Scholarship Test

  • Total Scholarships upto 1 Cr

  • Each Scholarship upto 1 lac

  • All India Rank

About HEST

Higher Education Scholarship Test (HEST) is the largest scholarship test in India wherein students from top colleges in India compete for winning scholarships worth upto 1 lac each, for their abroad education. This national level test is powered by WeMakeScholars, an initiative funded and supported by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Govt. of India under the Digital India Campaign.

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Eligibility

HEST Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicant should be an Indian national with a valid Indian passport
  • Applicants should have a minimum score of 60% in 10th and 12th.
  • Applicants must be planning to study abroad within the next 2 years
  • Applicant may use this scholarship for studying any course- STEM or non STEM from any recognised foreign university
  • Applicants will need to submit proof of admission abroad, which can be a scorecard of GRE/IELTS/TOEFL, etc. OR foreign University admission confirmation. The proof of admission abroad need not be ready at the time of the test and can be submitted anytime before receiving the scholarship cash award
Eligibility

HEST Benefits

This national level scholarship test organized by WeMakeScholars, an initiative supported by the IT Ministry is one of a kind and has the below benefits

  • An opportunity to participate in India’s Largest Inter College Scholarship Test
  • Winners will receive a Scholarship cash reward upto 1 lakh Rupees per student
  • Participating students will also be given access to all the full fee waiver scholarships offered by various Govt bodies, Trusts and foundations

HEST Test details

  • 20th November 2022

    Exam Date

  • Anytime between 12 pm to 5 pm

    Exam Time

  • 40 min

    Duration

  • Online

    Mode

FAQs

Yes, as of now, to be eligible for the HEST, you must be planning to study abroad after your graduation. The applicant will need to submit proof of admission abroad, which can be a scorecard of GRE/IELTS/TOEFL, etc. OR foreign University admission confirmation. The proof of admission abroad need not be ready at the time of the test and can be submitted anytime before receiving the scholarship cash award.

One candidate can write the test only once with their college ID. If written twice, the first test will be taken into consideration. However, you can attempt the test again next year if you meet the eligibility criteria.

There is no such restriction. The applicant may use this scholarship for studying any course- STEM or non STEM from any recognised foreign university.

Yes, final and pre-final year students graduating from any college in India are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

-The questions will be based completely on Aptitude related topics. Hence practicing such questions will help you perform better in the test
- The test will have a total of 20 questions for 100 marks with a duration of 40 minutes with no negative marking.

Post the test, there will be an interview round to select the final candidates. The college ID and original documents of the candidates will be verified before selection.

There is no such restriction. The candidate can give the exam on a Desktop or Mobile Phone or Tablet

All the updates related to the HEST will be communicated to the applicant over an email. So, please keep checking your inbox regularly and also mark the emails from the HEST team as important.

The candidates may first check this official website for getting all the details about the test. In case they still find any questions unanswered, then may email our team at hest@wemakescholars.com

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