Naeem Ur Rehman
Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship program has been started by the Prime Minister for students from low-income classes.
It is the largest ever scholarship program in the history of Pakistan. Over 200,000 students will be profited from this need-based undergraduate scholarships program in four years.
Ehsaas scholarship is a major force to enhance access to higher education. The government wants to ensure that no student is deprived of education because of financial need. It is a program for high achievers from low-income families.
Students with special needs as well as those from remote and disadvantaged areas are especially encouraged to apply.
The scholarship covers tuition fee and stipend.
Eligibility Criteria
- The scholarships are applicable to the public sector and participating non-profit private sector colleges and universities
- Students admitted on merit at any public sector university.
- Family income should be below the poverty threshold.
How to apply for Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship
- Visit the official website of the Higher Education Commission to apply online.
- Completed forms along with necessary documents can also be submitted to the Financial Aid Office of the respective university.
- Please do not send applications to HEC or BISP directly.
Last Date for Applying
The application deadline is December 10, 2019.
Note:
Under this program at least 50,000 scholarships will be given to the deserving students annually.
About 50 per cent scholarships will be given to the female students.
