Punjab Higher Education Department
CM Punjab Laptop Programme (Punjab domicile)
A free laptop, but it's a one-off and not a yearly saving, so it isn't in your total.
Checked 8 Oct 2026 · 1 official source
What you'll need
Punjab domicile and good marks. It has been for 1st and 2nd semester BS students. From Phase II, students at private universities with 65% or more can apply too.
How to apply
- 1When applications open, apply at cmlaptophed.punjab.gov.pk.
- 2Your university or college verifies you.
- 3Laptops are handed out on campus in stages.
Good to know
Phase II is still being handed out: 30,000 laptops had arrived by June 2026, out of more than 70,000 planned this year.Sources
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