The Honhaar Scholarship program is designed to support deserving students who are enrolled in selected BS programs across Punjab. Here are the key frequently asked questions (FAQs) to help you understand the eligibility, application process, and other important details.
1. Is the Honhaar Scholarship Available for Students Who Completed Their Intermediate in 2024?
Yes, students who have completed their intermediate studies in 2024 and are 22 years old or younger are eligible. They must also have secured admission in the fall 2024 session in selected BS programs at approved universities.
2. What is the Application Procedure for MBBS Students Seeking the Honhaar Scholarship?
The application process is the same for all eligible students. You need to apply online through the PHEC portal: honhaarscholarship.punjabhec.gov.pk.
3. Are Students from All Campuses of Comsats, NUST, and FAST Universities Eligible for the Scholarship?
Yes, students from all campuses of Comsats, NUST, and FAST can apply, provided they have a domicile from Punjab province.
4. What is the Marks Weightage Required to Apply for the Honhaar Scholarship?
| Program Type | Public Sector Universities/Colleges | Private Sector Universities |
|---|---|---|
| MBBS, BDS | 80% | 80% |
| Science Subjects | 75% (Universities), 65% (Colleges) | 80% |
| Social Sciences & Arts | 70% (Universities), 60% (Colleges) | 80% |
Final selection is based on:
- 30% weightage to Matric marks
- 70% weightage to Intermediate/Equivalent marks
5. What is the Deadline for Submitting the Online Honhaar Application?
The last date to apply online for Honhaar Scholarships is October 15, 2024.
6. Is Submission of a Hard Copy Required for the Scholarship Application?
No, you only need to complete the online application. No hard copy submission is required.
7. What Amount of Affidavit is Needed for the Scholarship Application?
You need to submit an affidavit worth Rs. 50 when applying.
8. Where Can a Student Obtain the Affidavit for Submitting the Online Application?
Students can download the affidavit template from the official website and then get it printed on stamp paper.
9. If a Student Has Applied for a Domicile, Can They Use the Receipt for the Scholarship Application?
Yes, students can attach the receipt or any other proof from the relevant department as part of their application.
10. Is it Mandatory for Students Domiciled in Punjab to Apply?
Yes, the scholarship is specifically for students who have a Punjab domicile.
11. How Can a Student Select a Specific Program That is Missing from the List?
Students can select the closest matching program from the list available on the website. Most disciplines are listed.
12. Can Students Apply Using Their Roll Number if They Don’t Have a Registration Number?
Yes, students can apply using their roll number or any other proof showing that they are enrolled for Fall 2024 admissions.
13. Can Students from Semesters Other Than the First Apply for the Scholarship?
No, the scholarship is currently available only for students who have been admitted to the 1st semester in Fall 2024.
14. How Can a Student Correct Incorrect Information After Submitting the Application?
To correct any mistakes, the student must contact the focal person at their university or college. If the information is rejected, the student will receive an email and can make corrections one time only.
These FAQs cover the essential details to help you navigate the Honhaar Scholarship application process. Make sure to submit your application before the deadline and carefully follow the guidelines provided.