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Chief Minister’s Honahar Scholarship Punjab – Worth Rs.130 Billion Program

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has officially launched a 130 billion rupees “Honahar Scholarship Program” aimed at providing financial support to deserving students. The registration process for the program is now open. Last day to apply online is Oct 31, 2024.

To facilitate students, information desks will be set up in universities across Punjab. Under the Honahar Scholarship Punjab Program, students from 68 different disciplines will be eligible for financial aid.

طلبہ کیلئے وزیرِاعلیٰ پنجاب مریم نواز شریف کا اہم اقدام
‏پنجاب میں 130 ارب روپے کے ہونہار سکالر شپ پروگرام
‏وزیرِاعلیٰ پنجاب مریم نواز شریف کی ہدایت پر ہونہار سکالر شپ کی رجسٹریشن شروع ہو چکی ہے
‏جامعات میں انفارمیشن ڈیسک قائم، ہونہار سکالر شپ کے تحت 68 ڈسپلن/مضامین کے طلبہ کو سکالر شپ دیا جائے گا۔

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Honahar Scholarship Punjab Program – Key Highlights

students from 68 different disciplines will be eligible for financial aid

Every year, 30,000 students will receive scholarships based on the directions of Chief Minister Punjab

Students enrolled in 50 public sector universities throughout Punjab are eligible for the scholarship

Scholarships will be awarded for a period of 4 to 5 years, covering the duration of undergraduate degree programs

The eligibility criteria for students will be based on a merit formula, with 30% weight given to matriculation marks and 70% to intermediate results

The scholarship will cover the full tuition fees of the selected students

Punjab residents under the age of 22, with a household income of less than 300,000 rupees annually, can apply for the program

MBBS and BDS students are also eligible to apply for the scholarship

ہونہار سکالر شپ پروگرام کے اہم نکات

ہونہار سکالر شپ کے تحت 68 مضامین کے طلبہ کو سکالر شپ دیا جائے گا۔

وزیرِاعلیٰ مریم نواز شریف کی ہدایت پر ہر سال 30 ہزار طلبہ کو سکالر شپ ملیں گے۔

پنجاب بھر کی 50 پبلک سیکٹریونیورسٹیز کے طلبہ سکالر شپ حاصل کر سکیں گے۔

انڈر گریجوایٹ ڈگری پروگرام کے تحت 4 سے 5 سال تک سکالر شپ مہیا کئے جائیں گے۔

طلبہ کی اہلیت کا تعین کرنے کیلئے میٹرک کے 30 فیصد اور انٹر میڈیٹ کے 70 فیصد مارکس سے میرٹ بنے گا۔

ہونہار سکالر شپ کے تحت طلبہ کی مکمل ٹیوشن فیس ادا کی جائے گی۔

22 سال سے کم عمر 3 لاکھ سے کم آمدن رکھنے والے پنجاب کے شہری سکالر شپ کیلئے اپلائی کر سکیں گے۔

ایم بی بی ایس اور بی ڈی ایس کے طلبہ بھی سکالر شپ کیلئے اپلائی کر سکیں گے۔

Last Date to Apply for Honahar Scholarship Punjab

The last date to apply for Honahar Scholarship Program is October 18, 2024.

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Eligibility Criteria for Honahar Scholarship Program

To apply for the Honahar Scholarship Punjab Program, applicants must meet the following updated criteria:

  • Domicile: The applicant must hold a domicile from any district in Punjab.
  • Age Limit: Applicants should not be older than 22 years on the closing date of the application.
  • Family Income: The monthly family income should be less than Rs. 300,000. Applicants will need to submit an affidavit to verify income status. (Sample Affidavit available on Honahar Scholarship Portal)
  • Enrollment: The applicant must be enrolled in selected disciplines at the selected universities or colleges for the Fall session of 2024. Students already enrolled in the 1st year of MBBS or BDS in 2024 are also eligible to apply.
  • Academic Requirements (F.Sc./Intermediate Marks):
    • For public sector medical and dental colleges: 80% or above
      • For federal and private universities:
      • Sciences: 70% or above
      • Arts and Social Sciences: 65% or above
    • For public sector universities:
      • Sciences: 70% or above
      • Arts and Social Sciences: 65% or above
  • For Higher Education Department (HED) colleges:
    • 65% or above in Sciences
    • 60% for Arts and Social Sciences

Message of the Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif

“Every student in Punjab is like my own son or daughter. Scholarships will be awarded purely on merit, to provide higher education opportunities to students who excel academically but come from limited financial means.” Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif

پنجاب کا ہر طالب علم میرا بیٹا اور ہر طالبہ میری بچی ہے۔”
‏طلبہ کو ہائر ایجوکیشن کیلئے خالصتاً میرٹ کی بنیاد پر سکالر شپ دیئے جائیں گے۔
‏ہونہار سکالر شپ کا مقصد محدود وسائل کے ساتھ اچھے نمبرز حاصل کرنے والے طلبہ کو اعلیٰ تعلیم کے مواقع فراہم کرنا ہے۔” مریم نواز شریف
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FAQs

The last date to apply for the Honahar Scholarship Program is October 18, 2024.

The program is just for the Province of Punjab.

Register with the online Honahar Scholarship Program portal and apply online.

Conclusion

This initiative underscores the government’s commitment to fostering educational growth and supporting talented students across Punjab, ensuring that financial barriers do not hinder academic success.

The Program criteria ensure that the scholarship reaches the most deserving students, providing opportunities for those who meet the merit and income requirements.

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