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Honhaar Scholarship Program: Check eligibility criteria, application process in detail

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LAHORE: The Punjab government has launched the HEC Honhaar Scholarship Program to support deserving students who can’t afford higher education. This program covers an impressive 68 disciplines across over 50 public universities, 16 medical colleges, and top private institutions like LUMS, FAST, COMSATS, GIKI, and NUST.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible, students must have a Punjab domicile, be under 22 years old, and come from a family with a monthly income below Rs. 300,000.

They must also meet specific academic requirements, such as scoring at least 80% in FSc or Intermediate for medical colleges and top universities.

Criteria Details
Domicile Punjab residents
Age Limit Not exceeding 22 years of age
Family Income Monthly income below Rs. 300,000 (affidavit required)
Enrollment Must be enrolled in designated disciplines at selected universities or colleges for Fall 2024; newly enrolled MBBS and BDS students are eligible
Minimum Marks Requirements 80pc in FSc/Intermediate

How to Apply for the Honhaar Scholarship Program

  • Online Registration: Candidates can register at the official Honhaar Scholarship website.
  • Account Creation: Applicants need to create an account and enter personal and academic details.
  • Government Commitment: Reflects the Punjab government’s effort to enhance access to quality education.
  • Support for Students: Aims to assist deserving students facing financial challenges.
  • Additional Info: Visit the official website for details on eligible institutions and the application process
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