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Benazir Undergraduate Scholarship

Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund / HEC

Fully funded need-based scholarship for undergraduate students in public universities. Half of all awards are reserved for female students.

Funding
Fully funded
When
Usually opens in OctoberStatus: Expected
For
Undergraduate
Other scholarships
Can't be combined

Last verified 23 September 2026

What's missing?

What it covers

  • Tuition
  • Stipend

Full tuition fee plus a monthly stipend of about PKR 4,000 for the length of the degree.

Who it's for

Students entering or in the first year of a 4 to 5 year undergraduate program at a public university, with monthly family income up to about PKR 45,000. Priority to BISP-registered families.

Required documents

  • CNIC or B-Form
  • Income certificate

How to apply

  1. 1

    Get admission to a public university.

  2. 2

    Apply online on the HEC e-portal when the cycle opens, then submit the printed form to your university's focal person.

  3. 3

    Attach income certificate, CNIC or B-Form, and admission letter.

  4. 4

    The university committee interviews shortlisted students.