Can’t afford higher education? HEC’s new scholarship covers everything from fees to books
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LAHORE (Web Desk): The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has invited applications from brilliant and deserving students across Pakistan under a fully funded study program initiated by the Government of Pakistan.

In a major step to promote higher education, the program aims to support students who are unable to continue their education due to financial hardships. According to the HEC, all educational expenses will be covered by the government, ensuring that no talented student is deprived of education because of a lack of resources.

Under this scholarship, students enrolled in HEC-recognized universities will receive full financial assistance. The initiative is limited to undergraduate programs, and selected candidates will be provided with complete funding for tuition fees, books, and other educational expenses.

As per the HEC’s official notification, students must apply online through the designated portal. After the submission deadline, applications will be evaluated on merit, and only eligible and genuinely deserving students will be selected for the scholarship.

Education experts have welcomed this initiative, calling it a significant step toward improving access to higher education and empowering Pakistan’s youth through academic opportunities. They believe this program will help create a more skilled and self-reliant generation.

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The fully funded scholarship program is a game-changer for Pakistan’s education system, especially for students struggling financially. By covering all study-related costs, the government is not only promoting academic excellence but also encouraging equal opportunities. If implemented effectively, this program could transform thousands of lives and strengthen Pakistan’s human capital in the years ahead.