75TH CELEBRATION HEC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2022-2023
75TH CELEBRATION HEC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2022-2023

On the auspicious occasion of National Celebrations of 75th Independence Anniversary of Pakistan, the Honorable Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan has been pleased to award 40 PhD & 35 MS Scholarships to Pakistani and Azad Kashmir nationals in the world’s top 25 ranked universities.
After obtaining degrees in advance technologies and cutting-edge disciplines, these scholars will prove to be national assets and help the country to enter a new era.
75 scholarships for world’s top 25 ranked subjects in world’s top 25 ranked universities in selected fields.
Scholarship period will be for 2 years for MS and 4 years for PhD
75TH CELEBRATION HEC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2022-2023

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- Applicant should be a Pakistani/Azad Kashmir national
- Confirmed/Unconditional Admission/Enrollment in any of the Top 25 Ranked University (QS/Times Higher Education) in selected subjects
- Candidates must have a minimum qualification at the of application submission:
- For MS Scholarships: BS/BE/Masters or equivalent to 16 years of education in relevant field of studies
- For PhD Scholarships: MS/MPhil/ME or equivalent to 18 years of education in relevant field of studies.
- Applicants must have a minimum CGPA 3.0 out of 4.0 and 3.75 out of 5 in semester system or First Division (in the annual system) in BS/BE/Masters/equivalent for MS scholarships and MS/MPhil/ME/Equivalent degree for PhD Scholarships.
- Maximum one-second division throughout the academic career prior to the final degree.
- Maximum age on the closing date:
- 40 years for full-time regular Faculty Members of Public Sector Universities/Colleges or employees of the Public Sector organization.
- 35 years for all others
- Must not be availing any other scholarship. (in case, applicant to any of the HEC Scholarship Scheme, need to submit the NOC from that scholarship project).
- Employees of any Public Sector University/Organization needs to submit an NOC to apply for the scholarship from his/her organization.
HOW TO APPLY
- Scholarships will be advertised in daily newspapers and on HEC Official Website
- Scholarship period will be 2 years for MS studies and 4 years for PhD studies.
- Applicant has to apply on HEC Scholarship E-Portal, Click on Apply Online.
- Candidates have to secure admissions in world’s top 25 ranked universities.
- Candidates have to return to Pakistan immediately after completion of their studies.
- Successful candidates have to sign an agreement with HEC to serve for a period of 3 years for MS and 5 years of PhD in Pakistan after completion of their studies.
CONTACT US
Project Director
(Overseas Scholarships)
Higher Education Commission
Sector H-9, Islamabad
Email: idps75@hec.gov.pk
UAN: (051-111-119-432, 0334-111-94-32)