Good news for the hardworking students studying in Punjab that Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched the Honhaar scholarship program for them. Scholarships of 130 billion rupees will be given to talented students under this program in eight years. Scholarships will be given to 30,000 students every year in 68 disciplines under Honhaar Scholarship and the number of students will be increased to 120,000 within four years.
This scholarship is being given to the students of 50 public sector universities, 16 medical colleges, and 131 graduate colleges. Official website for this scholarship has been launched by the government and the educational criteria and requirements to get the scholarship have also been announced.
In this article, we will reveal what requirements you have to apply for the scholarship and how you can apply. Full details are in this article.
Educational Requirements and Criteria For the Honhaar Scholarship Program
As the name itself suggests, Maryam Nawaz Honhaar Scholarship Program, this scholarship will only be given to those students who are talented as well as hardworking. Hence, an eligibility criterion for registration has also been made in this scholarship, only those who will meet this eligibility criterion will be provided with the scholarship..
- All candidates must have a domicile of any district of the Punjab.
- You must be under 22 years of age.
- The family income of the candidates should be less than three lakh rupees per month for which an affidavit will be taken.
- Applicant must be enrolled in selected subjects in selected universities and colleges for autumn session 202 Freshly enrolled MBBS and BDS students in 2024 will also be eligible for this scholarship.
- Academic requirements are mentioned below
More than 80% marks are needed in your FSC or Intermediate to be able to apply in medical colleges. - Score more than 80% to be able to apply to top universities
- 75% marks for being eligible to apply to Public Sector University, 75% marks for science and 70% marks for arts and social science
- 65% marks in science subject and 60% marks in arts subject are required in HED colleges.
Honhaar Scholarship Registration Portal
This scholarship’s application procedure is absolutely very simple. The government has launched the portal to provide facilities to the students. You can fill up your registration by visiting Honhaar Scholarship Portal. Follow the following step-by-step registration process given below to get into the scholarship registration page:
- First of all, you have to go to Honahar Scholarship Portal.
- Then you would click on the Apply button over there.
- It will require you to open an account.
- In this, you will be asked for some information, in which you have to enter your Nationality, Institute, CNIC Number, Email, and Password, after entering this information, you have to click on the submit button.
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Then, you will be required to log in to the account. In logging into an account, you make use of your ID card for a username, and after typing in a password created, you click on the login button. You then get yourself at the application dashboard of the Honahar Scholarship Program.
- Here, you get your eligibility criteria, which you are supposed to read carefully and then hit the next button.
- Later, you have to provide personal information in which you have to option your name, father’s name, gender, your home mobile number, mobile number, college or university, date of admission, student.
- Now enter the registration number, then program discipline, then select the degree title, and upload your photograph .
- Now, in the second step, you have to enter the required information regarding your residence and address.
- Third step: You will be asked to enter your education information, and you have to enter all information that has been put for your previous education correctly.
- You will be asked to enter how much your father is earning currently. Just enter all the information there.
- In fifth screen, information of your parents will ask and you have to enter their CNIC number, mobile number, etc.
- In the sixth step, a number of your family members and their information will be asked,
- In the seventh step, information concerning your income assets will be taken from you
- In the 8th step, your financial information will be taken asking how you spend your financial income.
- In the ninth column, you have to write about transport whether you own a motorcycle, a car, or a bicycle, etc.
- Within the 10th step, you need to upload your academic documents among which include your Bay Form CNIC and Result Card .
- At 11th stage, you need to verify the information and ensure nothing is wrong, thereafter you need to submit the application form.
- The entire information will reach the Pakistan Government. Your information will undergo verification by your respective school and NADRA. After verification, scholarships will be provided to you every month.
Required Documents For Registration
To apply for this scholarship, you will also require documents, these documents are listed below:
- Your fresh photo
- Your domicile
- CNIC No
- The contact number of you and your family
- Identity card photo of father and mother
- of your result card
- College or University Admission Number
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FAQs
1. Who are eligible for the CM Honhaar Scholarship Program?
You need to be under 22 years old, domicile must be from Punjab, and you possess the educational qualification of your chosen subject and institute. Family income less than Rs. 300,000 per month.
2. What is the total scholarship amount?
Honhaar Scholarship Program amounts to Rs. 130 billion in scholarships spread over the period of eight years and awards 30,000 students every year.
3. How is one qualified academically?
- 80 percent marks for MBBS, BDS and other top universities
- 75 percent marks for public sector universities and science disciplines
- 70 percent marks for arts and social sciences
- 65 percent marks in science and 60 percent in arts for HED colleges.
4. Can students from private universities apply?
No, the scholarship scheme is only available to the students studying in the public sector universities, medical colleges and graduate colleges.
5. How do I apply to the Honhaar Scholarship Program?
Visit the portal honhaarscholarship.punjabhec.gov.pk; now create your account, fill in your details, and upload your application online.
6. What are the documents required for registration?
Fresh photo, domicile, CNIC result card, and admission details you attained from college/university along with CNIC number of parents and income details.
7. Is scholarship received monthly?
No, while submitting an application in honhaarscholarship.punjabhec.gov.pk you receive Rs 5000/- once at the time of registration.
Yes, it will be dispersed month after month upon verification through NADRA and your institution.
8. Number of students to be targeted under this program?
30,000 per year; scaled up to 120,000 within four years.
9. When shall the application be done?
Application process shall open for each year, and one day closure date shall be announced on the portal.
10. Would I be eligible to reapply if my previous application is declined?
You can reapply in case your application is rejected. All you have to do is review the eligibility criteria and make the corrections.