{"id":100562,"date":"2026-02-11T19:08:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=100562"},"modified":"2026-02-11T19:20:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:20:23","slug":"punjab-laptop-scheme-2026-phase-2-starts-for-60000-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/news\/punjab-laptop-scheme-2026-phase-2-starts-for-60000-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab Laptop Scheme 2026 Phase 2 Starts for 60,000 Students"},"content":{"rendered":"

lThe Punjab Laptop Scheme 2026 has officially moved into its second phase, the Punjab government began distributing laptops to students in Lahore and other districts. Punjab government Officials confirmed that 60,000 students will receive laptops during this stage under a planned schedule.<\/p>\n

The announcement comes while Phase 1 is still in progress. Earlier, authorities set a target to distribute 100,000 laptops in the first phase. That process continues across the Punjab province. Meanwhile, the government of Punjab launched Phase 2 to ensure more eligible students benefit without waiting for the first round to finish.<\/p>\n

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Punjab government officials expect the scheme to distribute a total of 160,000 laptops. Officials says the initiative aims to improve access to modern technology for students. As a result, students can manage academic tasks more easily, conduct research, and participate in digital learning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n

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Students are continuing to apply through the Higher Education Department (HED) portal, which remains open for registrations. Punjab Government authorities have advised to applicants to complete the process on time. At the same time, officials are reviewing submissions to maintain fairness and transparency.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n

The government believes that providing laptops will strengthen educational outcomes across Punjab. Moreover, access to personal laptops can help students attend online classes, prepare assignments, and develop essential digital skills. Education experts also note that technology plays a key role in modern classrooms, making such programs increasingly important.<\/p>\n

Officials added that running both phases together shows the administration\u2019s commitment to expanding educational support quickly. However, no final timeline has been shared for completing the entire laptop distribution plan.<\/p>\n

The Punjab Laptop Scheme 2026 is part of broader efforts to promote learning opportunities throughout the province. By reducing the technology gap, the government hopes students from diverse backgrounds can compete academically and explore new areas of knowledge.<\/p>\n

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More updates are expected as distribution continues across several districts of the Punjab. Therefore, visit our website regularly for the latest information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n

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lThe Punjab Laptop Scheme 2026 has officially moved into its second phase, the Punjab government began distributing laptops to students in Lahore and other districts. Punjab government Officials confirmed that 60,000 students will receive laptops during this stage under a planned schedule. The announcement comes while Phase 1 is still in progress. Earlier, authorities set […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":100572,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[35319,35318,30110,35321,35320,35317,35316,35322],"class_list":["post-100562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-cm-laptop-scheme-phase-2","tag-free-laptops-punjab-students","tag-higher-education-department-punjab","tag-laptop-distribution-pakistan","tag-punjab-education-initiative","tag-punjab-free-laptop-scheme","tag-punjab-laptop-scheme-2026","tag-student-technology-support"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100562"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100581,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100562\/revisions\/100581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}