The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced Indigenous Scholarships (Batch-III) under the “Provision of Higher Education Opportunities for Students of Balochistan and FATA (Phase-III Batch-III)” for undergraduate studies in all disciplines. This initiative aims to provide educational opportunities for students from Balochistan and the former FATA regions.
Eligibility Criteria for HEC Balochistan & FATA Undergraduate Scholarships:
- Applicants must have a local certificate/domicile of Balochistan or FATA.
- Candidates should have completed 12 years of education with at least 60% marks in FA/FSc/ICom/ICS/DAE or an equivalent qualification.
- The maximum age limit is 22 years as of the application closing date.
- Applicants must meet the required academic qualifications by the closing date.
- Candidates already receiving any other HEC or government scholarships are ineligible to apply.
Scholarship Coverage:
- Average tuition fees and related charges, including hostel fees, up to Rs. 60,000 per semester/year.
- A monthly living allowance of Rs. 6,000, with an annual increment of Rs. 500.
- Book allowance of Rs. 5,000 per year.
- Annual travel allowance of Rs. 5,000.
- A one-time initial settlement allowance of Rs. 10,000 during the study period.
Application Process:
To apply for the HEC Undergraduate Scholarship:
Levels: Bachelor
Fields: All Fields
Offered By: Higher Education Commission HEC : (Click here to view all scholarships by this authority)
Type
Local
Local
Category
Merit Based
Merit Based
Area
Balochistan
Balochistan
Deadline
07-10-2024
07-10-2024
- Submit the online application via the HEC portal at www.hec.gov.pk/site/bf3.
- No hard copies of documents are required at this stage.
- Pay the application processing fee of PKR 500 through 1Link 1Bill using participating banks, ATMs, Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, Easypaisa, JazzCash, or Upaisa.
- After paying the fee, verify the payment by clicking "Verify Online Payment" on the application form.
- Ensure all application details are completed, as incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Important Notes:
- The test fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
- All queries or complaints must be resolved before the web registration portal closes.
- HEC reserves the right to cancel or postpone the scholarship process at any time without explanation.
Deadline:
The last date to apply for the Balochistan and FATA Scholarship is October 7, 2024.
