{"id":56649,"date":"2024-11-20T11:00:07","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T06:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=56649"},"modified":"2024-11-20T11:00:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T06:00:07","slug":"eligibility-criteria-for-cm-punjab-honhaar-scholarship-programme-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/education\/eligibility-criteria-for-cm-punjab-honhaar-scholarship-programme-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Eligibility criteria for CM Punjab &#8216;Honhaar Scholarship Programme&#8217; revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: In a groundbreaking initiative, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/health\/punjab-cm-maryam-nawaz-approves-cm-dialysis-programme\/\">Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz<\/a> has revealed the Honhaar Scholarship Program budget and eligibility criteria.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/sindh-govt-approves-pakistans-first-transgender-education-policy\/\">Punjab Higher Education Department<\/a>, CM Punjab has allocated a total budget of Rs 130 billion which is expected to help many students in Punjab.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, over 68,000 students have shown interest in the scholarship, with applications being received from 65 universities, 359 colleges, and 12 medical schools.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/education\/registration-for-cms-honhaar-scholarship-program-to-end-apply-now\/\"><strong>Eligibility Criteria for the Honhaar Scholarship Program:<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>To apply for the scholarship, students must meet the following requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Must have a domicile from any district in Punjab<\/li>\n<li>Age should not exceed 22 years by the closing date<\/li>\n<li>Must be enrolled in selected disciplines at eligible universities or colleges for the fall session of 2024. Newly enrolled MBBS and BDS students for 2024 are also eligible.<\/li>\n<li>Family monthly income should be less than Rs 300,000 (Affidavit required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/sindh-govt-announces-revised-minimum-wage\/\"><strong>Minimum percentage required:<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Medical Colleges: 80pc or above<\/li>\n<li>Top Universities: 80pc or above<\/li>\n<li>Public Sector Universities: 75 or above for Science and 70 or above for Arts and Social Sciences<\/li>\n<li>HED Colleges: 65pc or above for Science and 60pc or above for Arts and Social Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Honhaar Scholarship Program aims to help students in 68 fields, with 30,000 scholarships awarded every year.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, full tuition coverage will be provided for undergraduate degree programs that take four to five years. This is a great achievement that seeks to promote higher education among the people of Punjab in terms of cost-sharing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: In a groundbreaking initiative, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has revealed the Honhaar Scholarship Program budget and eligibility criteria. According to the Punjab Higher Education Department, CM Punjab has allocated a total budget of Rs 130 billion which is expected to help many students in Punjab. Currently, over 68,000 students have shown interest in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":52388,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[24132,22443],"class_list":["post-56649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","tag-cm-punjab-honhaar-scholarship-programme","tag-eligibility-criteria-for-honhaar-scholarship-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56649","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56649"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56651,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56649\/revisions\/56651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}