HEC Pakistan and BISP
BISP undergraduate scholarship (formerly Ehsaas)
Tuition and fees plus a monthly stipend. The amount depends on your programme, so it isn't in your total.
Checked 8 Oct 2026 · 1 official source
What you'll need
Be at a public university and come from a low-income family. Guides give a family income limit of about Rs 45,000 a month, but check the current call.
How to apply
- 1Watch HEC's scholarships page for the next call.
- 2Apply online when it opens and upload your income documents.
- 3Your university verifies your enrolment.
Good to know
Guides say it covers tuition and fees paid straight to your university, plus about Rs 4,000 a month. Applying is free. Ignore anyone who asks for a fee.Sources
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