ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced October 24, 2022 as deadline to apply for merit-based undergraduate scholarship program for students of Gilgit-Baltistan to study in top Pakistani Universities/Institutions. They said that the scholarships were being offered for the academic year 2022-23 in all areas of study/disciplines under the “Undergraduate Scholarship Programme for the Students of Gilgit-Baltistan in top Pakistani Universities/Institutions (Batch-II)”. As per HEC directions, the applicants must have a domicile/local certificate of Gilgit-Baltistan. However, priority will be given to those students who have passed/completed their SSC/HSSC or equivalent from Gilgit-Baltistan, they added. HEC reserves the right to postpone or cancel the scholarship process at any stage without assigning any reason.

Source: Pakistan Today October 07, 2022 04:41 UTC