Why the Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship 2025 Matters
In Pakistan, where education is a gateway to a brighter future, financial barriers often hold talented students back. The Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship 2025 is a revolutionary initiative by the Government of Pakistan to empower students from low-income families. With 200,000 scholarships allocated across 135 universities, this program is more than just financial aid—it’s a lifeline for students dreaming of higher education.
Did You Know?
- 50% of scholarships are reserved for women, promoting gender equality in education.
- The program covers tuition fees, books, and living expenses for 4 years.
- Over 50,000 students have already benefited since its launch.
Keep reading to learn how you can apply and turn your academic dreams into reality!
What is the Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship 2025?
The Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship 2025 is a need-based financial aid program designed to support students enrolled in undergraduate programs at HEC-recognized universities. Aimed at reducing educational inequality, it prioritizes students from households earning below PKR 45,000 per month.
Key Features of the Ehsaas Scholarship
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Coverage | Tuition fees, monthly stipend (PKR 4,000–8,000), and book allowance. |
| Eligible Universities | 135 public-sector universities across Pakistan (see full list below). |
| Deadline | 31 December 2025 |
| Reserved Quotas | 50% for women, 2% for students with disabilities, and 5% for minorities. |
This scholarship isn’t just about money—it’s about building a brighter Pakistan. Let’s explore how you can qualify!
7 Simple Steps to Apply for the Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship 2025
Step 1: Confirm Your Eligibility
To qualify, you must:
- Be enrolled in an undergraduate program at an HEC-recognized university.
- Have a household income below PKR 45,000/month (verified through salary slips or income certificates).
- Maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.0 with no failed subjects.
- Be aged 18–25 years at the time of application.
Pro Tip: Double-check your university’s inclusion in the official list (see table below).
Step 2: Gather Required Documents
You’ll need the following:
- CNIC/B-Form (for applicants under 18).
- Parents’ CNIC and income proof (e.g., salary slips, utility bills).
- Academic transcripts and admission letter.
- Recent passport-sized photo.
Missing documents? Contact the HEC helpline at 051-111-119-432 for guidance.
Step 3: Visit the Official HEC Portal
Never use third-party websites! Apply only through the official portal:
👉 HEC Ehsaas Scholarship Portal
Step 4: Fill out the Online Application Form
The form has 3 sections:
- Personal Details: Name, address, contact information.
- Academic History: University, program, CGPA.
- Financial Information: Household income, expenses.
Warning: Providing false information will lead to immediate disqualification.
Step 5: Upload Scanned Documents
Ensure all documents are:
- Clear and legible.
- In PDF or JPEG format.
- Under 2 MB in size.
Step 6: Review and Submit
Double-check spellings, numbers, and attachments. Once submitted, you’ll receive a confirmation SMS within 24 hours.
Step 7: Track Your Application Status
Log in to the portal weekly for updates. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email/SMS for interviews.
Why Your Application Might Get Rejected
Avoid these common mistakes:
- Incomplete forms or missing documents.
- False income claims (rigorous verification is conducted).
- Applying after the 31 December 2025 deadline.
- Low academic performance (CGPA below 3.0).
Final Words: Act Now!
The Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship 2025 is your chance to break free from financial constraints and focus on your studies. With a PKR 24 billion budget, the government is committed to supporting your dreams.
Don’t wait—apply today and join thousands of students shaping Pakistan’s future!
For more details, contact:
📞 HEC Helpline: 051-111-119-432
🌐 Official Website: HEC Pakistan
Here’s a complete list of all universities eligible for the Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship 2025, categorized by province. This list is essential for students to confirm their eligibility before applying.
List of Eligible Universities for Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship 2025
Sindh Province
- Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University of Law, Karachi
- Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Benzirabad Nawabshah
- Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam
- Sukkur Institute of Business Administration, Sukkur
- Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University, Lyari Karachi
- Dawood University of Engineering and Technology (DUET), Karachi
- Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science & Technology (QUEST), Nawabshah
- Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur
- University of Karachi
- Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University, Larkana
- Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi
- Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi
- Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University of Technology and Skill Development (BBSUTSD), Khairpur Mirs
- Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences, Jamshoro
- Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET), Jamshoro
- Peoples University of Medical and Health Sciences, Sindh
- NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi
- Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Sakrand
- Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMI), Karachi
- University of Sufism and Modern Sciences, Bhitshah
- University of Sindh, Jamshoro
- Pir Abdul Qadir Shah Jeelani Institute of Medical Sciences (PAQSJIMS), Gambat
- Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Karachi
- Government College University, Hyderabad
- Shaikh Ayaz University, Shikarpur
- Begum Nusrat Bhutto Women’s University, Sukkur
Punjab Province
- Punjab Tianjin University of Technology, Lahore
- Government College University (GCU), Lahore
- Government College Women University, Sialkot
- Information Technology University (ITU), Lahore
- King Edward Medical University (KEMU), Lahore
- Kinnaird College for Women, Lahore
- Lahore College for Women University (LCWU), Lahore
- National College of Arts (NCA), Lahore
- National Textile University, Faisalabad
- Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Lahore
- Rawalpindi Medical University (RMU), Rawalpindi
- University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore
- Pakistan-France Institute of Dentistry (PFID), Lahore
- University of Narowal
- Fatima Jinnah Women’s University, Rawalpindi
- University of Okara
- University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Taxila
- University of Sahiwal
- University of Gujrat
- University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore
- University of the Punjab, Lahore
- University of Education, Lahore
- University of Health Sciences (UHS), Lahore
- University of Sargodha
- Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University (PMAS-AAUR), Rawalpindi
- Government College University (GCU), Faisalabad
- Government College Women University (GCWU), Faisalabad
- University of Agriculture (UAF), Faisalabad
- Ghazi University, Dera Ghazi Khan
- Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU), Multan
- Women University, Multan
- Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Engineering and Technology (MNS-UET), Multan
- Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Agriculture (MNS-UA), Multan
- NFC Institute of Engineering and Technology (NFCEIT), Multan
- Nishtar Medical University, Multan
- Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB)
- Government Sadiq College Women University (GSCWU), Bahawalpur
- Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (CUVAS), Bahawalpur
- Khawaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology (KFUEIT), Rahim Yar Khan
- Faisalabad Medical University, Faisalabad
- Rawalpindi Women’s University, Rawalpindi
- University of Mianwali
- University of Home Economics, Lahore
- University of Chakwal
- Kohsar University, Murree
- University of Jhang
- Mir Chakar Khan Rind University of Technology, Dera Ghazi Khan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Province
- FATA University, Darra Adam Khel
- Agriculture University, Peshawar
- Women University, Mardan
- University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Mardan
- Women University, Swabi
- University of Swabi
- Institute of Management Sciences (IMS), Peshawar
- Islamia College University, Peshawar
- University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Peshawar
- University of Haripur
- Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak
- University of Technology (UoT), Nowshera
- Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST), Kohat
- University of Buner
- Abbottabad University of Science and Technology (AUST), Abbottabad
- Khyber Medical University, Peshawar
- Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan
- Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shringal, Dir Upper
- Abdul Wali Khan University (AWKU), Mardan
- University of Swat
- University of Malakand
- University of Lakki Marwat
- Hazara University, Mansehra
- University of Peshawar
- University of Chitral
- University of Science and Technology, Bannu
- Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, Peshawar
- Bacha Khan University, Charsadda
- Pak-Austria Fachhochschule Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology, Haripur
- University of Agriculture, Dera Ismail Khan
Balochistan Province
- University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Khuzdar
- Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water, and Marine Sciences, Uthal
- Sardar Bahadur Khan Women’s University, Quetta
- University of Turbat
- University of Loralai
- Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering, and Management Sciences (BUITEMS), Quetta
- Bolan University of Medical and Health Sciences, Quetta
- University of Balochistan, Quetta
- Mir Chakar Khan Rind University, Sibi
Gilgit-Baltistan Province
- Karakoram International University, Gilgit
- University of Baltistan, Skardu
Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Province
- Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mirpur
- University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJKU), Muzaffarabad
- Women University, Bagh, AJK
- University of Poonch, Rawalakot
- Kotli University, Kotli, AJK
- University of Management Sciences and Information Technology, Kotli
Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT)
- Air University, Islamabad
- Bahria University, Islamabad
- Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science & Technology, Islamabad
- International Islamic University (IIUI), Islamabad
- Institute of Space Technology (IST), Islamabad
- National Defence University (NDU), Islamabad
- National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad
- National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS), Rawalpindi
- National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad
- National University of Technology (NUTEC), Islamabad
- Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Islamabad
- Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad
- Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University (SZABMU), Islamabad
- COMSATS University, Islamabad
- National Skills University, Islamabad
This comprehensive list ensures students can verify their university’s eligibility before applying for the Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship 2025. For further details, visit the official HEC website: www.hec.gov.pk.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Can I apply if I’m already receiving another scholarship?
No. The Ehsaas Scholarship is exclusive to students who are not availing of other financial aid.
Q2: Is there a fee to apply?
Never pay anyone! The application process is 100% free.
Q3: How are funds disbursed?
Stipends are sent directly to students’ bank accounts each semester.
