Timeline
Four dates that shape your year
Applications open
Apr 1, 2026
Applications close
Jun 30, 2026
Results announced
Aug 15, 2026
Period begins
Sep 1, 2026
02 — Eligibility
Who can apply
Ensure you qualify on core disciplines, citizenship status, and credential requirements.
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KP domicile
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Family income below specified limit
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Minimum 60% marks
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Enrolled at a public-sector university
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Not receiving other government aid
Who this is NOT for
- Short-term residency seekers: Candidates looking for conference or travel support rather than active degree enrollment.
- Remote learners: Students planning to attend online degree modules from Pakistan.
- U.S. Dual Citizens: Dual nationals holding U.S. citizenship (for U.S. study grants).
- Late planners: Those unable to commit 9–12 months of early preparation for visa and document assembly.
03 — Documents
Required credentials
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Application form
Mandatory verification credential required for the application portfolio.
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KP domicile
Mandatory verification credential required for the application portfolio.
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Income certificate
Mandatory verification credential required for the application portfolio.
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Academic transcripts
Mandatory verification credential required for the application portfolio.
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CNIC
Mandatory verification credential required for the application portfolio.
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University enrollment proof
Mandatory verification credential required for the application portfolio.
04 — The pipeline
Narrative steps, four acts
Most candidates underestimate how much prep work is done before the online form opens. Follow this structured chronological timeline to plan deliberately.
Apply through your university's...
Apply through your university's financial aid office
Submit all documents including...
Submit all documents including KP domicile and income proof
University verifies and forwards...
University verifies and forwards to the endowment fund
Fund reviews and disburses scholarships
Follow the official playbook instructions to complete this step.
Get the free application checklist (PDF)
A comprehensive, printable spreadsheet checklist mapping milestones, required essays, references, and deadline checks.
05 — Answered
Frequently asked questions
Are merged tribal area students eligible?
Yes, and they receive additional preference in selection.
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