Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif New Announcements for Students
The Honhaar Scholarship Program and the CM Laptop Scheme announced by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif aim to support deserving students in Punjab. Through the scholarship program, financial assistance is provided to students from low-income families enrolled in universities, colleges, and medical institutions.
To qualify, students must meet specific criteria, including being under 22 years old, having a Punjab domicile, and securing at least 80% marks for medical colleges and 65%-70% marks for other disciplines. These scholarships are a step towards empowering students and ensuring education for all.
The CM Laptop Scheme adds another layer of support by providing 35,000 free laptops to high-achieving students before February 20, 2025. Registration will be conducted online through the Honhaar Scholarship website, and laptops will be distributed based on merit and a transparent draw. These laptops aim to bridge the digital divide and help students excel in their studies.
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Eligibility Criteria for Honhaar Scholarship Program
To ensure that scholarships are awarded to deserving candidates, the following eligibility criteria have been set:
- Applicants must have a domicile from any district in Punjab.
- The applicant must not be older than 22 years on the closing date of the application.
- Family monthly income must be less than Rs. 300,000 (an affidavit is required to verify this).
- Students must be enrolled in selected disciplines and institutions in the Fall 2024 session.
- Those already in their first year of MBBS or BDS in 2024 are also eligible.
Academic Performance
- Minimum FSc/Intermediate marks:
- Public Sector Medical and Dental Colleges: ≥ 80%.
- Federal and Private Universities:
- Sciences: ≥ 70%.
- Arts and Social Sciences: ≥ 65%.
- Public Sector Universities:
- Sciences: ≥ 70%.
- Arts and Social Sciences: ≥ 65%.
- HED Colleges:
- Sciences: ≥ 65%.
- Arts and Social Sciences: ≥ 60%.
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Required Documents for Honhaar Scholarship Application
Applicants must gather the following documents to ensure their application is complete:
- Domicile
- National Identity Card (CNIC) or Form-B
- Result Card of the most recent examination
- Passport-Sized Photographs
- Affidavit of Monthly Income (downloadable sample available)
Ensure all documents are accurate and up-to-date to avoid any delays in the application process.
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New Update: CM Laptop Scheme Under Honhaar Scholarship
In addition to scholarships, CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched the Chief Minister Laptop Scheme, a major initiative to promote digital learning.
- Number of Laptops: 35,000
- Distribution Date: Before February 20, 2025
- Registration Process: Registration will be conducted online through the Honhaar Scholarship website.
Laptops will be distributed free of cost to students based on merit and through a draw system. This scheme is designed to help students overcome technological barriers and enhance their academic experience.
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How to Apply for Honhaar Scholarship and Laptop Scheme
- Visit the official Honhaar Scholarship website.
- Fill out the application form with accurate details.
- Upload scanned copies of all required documents.
- Applications will be verified based on merit and eligibility.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified for the next steps, including laptop distribution.
- Stay updated through the official website or contact the Punjab Higher Education Department for any queries.
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Conclusion
CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s focus on education through the Honhaar Scholarship Program and Laptop Scheme is a testament to the government’s dedication to empowering youth. If you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t miss the opportunity to apply and take a step toward a brighter future.
Stay tuned for registration updates and ensure you are ready with all required documents. These programs are not just about financial aid they are about transforming lives and building a better tomorrow.
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