Last Updated on: 18th October 2024, 08:54 pm
Good news for deserving Punjab students! If you are looking for a way to pursue higher education without worrying about tuition fees, the Punjab government has announced an amazing opportunity for you. The Chief Minister’s Honhaar Scholarship Program is now accepting applications. The deadline for submitting applications is October 18. You submit your applications through the online web portal.
What is the Chief Minister’s Honhaar Scholarship Program 2024?
To help talented students pursue their studies, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched this initiative. Every year, 30,000 students from 68 districts will get the stipend from the scheme. It will award scholarships to 50 students from public universities and 131 graduates in 16 majors.
Are you meeting the eligibility requirements?
Here’s what you need to know about eligibility for the Honhaar Scholarship Initiative:
- You must reside in any district of Punjab.
- The candidate must be under 22 years old on the closing date.
- Your family’s monthly income must be less than Rs 300,000 (affidavit required).
- For the fall 2024 semester, you must enroll in specific disciplines at designated universities or colleges.
- MBBS and BDS students newly enrolled in 2024 are also eligible.
- For medical colleges, you must have at least 80% marks in FSc/Intermediate.
- For top universities, 80% or more.
- For public sector universities, the percentages are 75% and above for science and 70% and above for arts and social sciences.
- For HED universities, the threshold is 65% and above for science and 60% and above for arts and social sciences.
Step-by-step guide to applying for the Punjab Honahar Merit Scholarship
Applying online for the Punjab Honahar Merit Scholarship is easy. Follow these five steps:
- Go to the web portal and click on the “Sign Up” button.
- Register by providing your email, CNIC, and institutional details. Keep your password safe for future logins.
- After registration, login with your CNIC and password, and then fill out the application form.
- Fill in all the fields, including personal information, education, family details, and income information, and then submit the form.
- After successfully submitting your request, you will receive a confirmation email.
What are the important documents?
Make sure you have the following papers ready:
- Domicile of Punjab
- University admission
- Academic records
- Financial proof
Last Date For Punjab Honhaar Scholarship
We have extended the application deadline to October 18, 2024. Don’t miss out!
Last Words
This scholarship is a wonderful opportunity for deserving students to continue their studies without worrying about the cost. Make sure you apply on time, meet the eligibility criteria, and submit all the essential documents for a reliable process.