What is the Ehsaas Scholarship and who is eligible in Pakistan?
Ehsaas Scholarship is a program for undergraduate students in Pakistan. The Ehsaas Scholarship Program is a significant initiative by the Government of Pakistan to support undergraduate students from low-income families. The program is implemented by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan and aims to provide financial assistance to deserving students.
In the Pakistani context, the Ehsaas Scholarship is particularly important as it helps to address the financial barriers that many students face in pursuing higher education. The program is open to students enrolled in public sector universities, and the eligibility criteria include a minimum CGPA requirement and a means test to assess the student's financial need.
The application process for the Ehsaas Scholarship typically involves the following steps:
- Application Submission: Students submit their applications through the HEC online portal.
- Documentation: Students are required to provide supporting documents, including proof of income, academic transcripts, and a copy of their CNIC.
- Verification: The submitted documents are verified by the HEC and the university.
- Selection: The selection of scholarship recipients is based on a merit-cum-need criteria.
For more information on scholarships and to calculate your CGPA, you can visit the CGPA calculator on AIDLA.