Rahmatul-lil-Alameen Scholarship 2026 — Punjab Government Merit & Need-Based Program
The Rahmatul-lil-Alameen Scholarship 2026 (Punjab) is a financial assistance program launched by the Government of Punjab, Pakistan to support talented and deserving students. This scholarship is designed for students who have completed their Matric (SSC) or HSSC from public sector institutions and are continuing their education at Intermediate or Bachelor’s level.
The program provides merit-based and need-based financial support to help students continue their studies without financial burden.
What is Rahmatul-lil-Alameen Scholarship?
The Rahmatul-lil-Alameen Scholarship is a government initiative aimed at promoting educational access, equality, and student support in Punjab. It focuses on students from public sector institutions who show academic potential but face financial challenges.
This scholarship is applicable for:
Intermediate students (FA / FSc / ICS / ICom)
Undergraduate students (Bachelor’s programs)
Eligibility Criteria for 2026
To apply for the Rahmatul-lil-Alameen Scholarship 2026, students must meet the following conditions:
Must have passed Matric (SSC) from a public sector school (for Intermediate level support)
Students who have completed HSSC from public sector colleges may apply for undergraduate support
Must be enrolled in a public sector college or university
Selection is based on academic merit and/or financial need
Applicants must provide valid academic and personal documents during application
Scholarship Benefits
Selected students under this program receive:
Financial assistance of PKR 25,000 per year
Support for Intermediate and Bachelor’s education
Opportunity for merit-based academic recognition
Assistance for students from low-income backgrounds
According to the Punjab Government, around 15,000 scholarships are awarded annually for eligible students across different levels.
Application Deadline 2026
Last Date: Not officially fixed yet
Students are advised to regularly check the official portal for updates
⚠️ The Higher Education Department (Punjab) has not announced a confirmed closing date for 2026 applications. Therefore, applicants should apply as soon as the portal opens.
How to Apply for Rahmatul-lil-Alameen Scholarship
Students can apply online through the official Punjab scholarship portal:
👉 Apply Online:https://hedscholarships.punjab.gov.pk/
Application Steps:
Visit the official scholarship portal
Create an account or log in
Fill in personal and academic details
Upload required documents
Submit the application before the deadline
Required Documents
Applicants may need the following documents:
CNIC or B-Form
Matric / HSSC result card
Admission proof in public sector institution
Income certificate (if required)
Recent passport-size photograph
Official Source
👉 Higher Education Department, Government of Punjab
https://hed.punjab.gov.pk/rehmatul-lil-alameen_scholarship