Prime Minister’s National PMNLS Laptop Scheme Updates Phase-IV Phase-V 2017-18 Application Form Registration Deadline 30-09-2017 Complete Online Procedure Details Apply Online Now
Government of Pakistan has started different Youth Programs in 2013 under the establishment of PMLN Government. Then Prime Minister’s Nawaz Sharif has started PM National Laptop Scheme for five years in order to give 100000 Laptops to eligible students. Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme Phase 4 / 5 Online Details and Eligibility criteria can also viewed by www.pmnls.hec.gov.pk This Prime Minister’s National Laptop Scheme 2017-18 is HEC approved merit based Scheme to Distribute Laptops in HEC Recognized Universities. Students (Male & Female) from Punjab, KPK, Sindh, Balochistan, AJK, Gilgat Baltistan & Islamabad are eligible for this Scheme if they have not got Laptop previously. The Latest Advertisement of PM Laptop Scheme 2017-18 Phase 4 / 5 Published in newspapers. http://pmnls.hec.gov.pk, www.hec.gov.pk/laptops
Students those have got laptops are From Matric, Intermediate (F.A, F.Sc) Bachelors (B.A, B.Sc, BCS, B.Com,BS (Hon)), Maters (M.A, M.Sc) M.Phil & Phd Students, While a specific Quota is fixed for Virtual University, Allama Iqbal Open University, FATA Graduates, Islamabad Graduates, Dars e Nizami Madrassa certificates & polytechnic Diploma Holders.
Laptop Eligibility Criteria Phase-IV Phase-V Continuing Laptop Distributions 2017-18
- The applicant must have a valid CNIC/ B-Form number.
- Must be valid student as of closing date for application submission i.e. September 30, 2017.
- Students Educational Program enrolled till September 30, 2017 but not earlier than their respective program duration as per the table below:
- Only Students enrolled in colleges located in FATA and Islamabad Capital Territory Region
Sr.# | Programs | Duration (Max.) | Enrollment After |
1. |
PhD | 5 years | June 30, 2012 |
2. |
MS/ M.Phil | 2 years | June 30, 2015 |
3. |
MBA 1.5/ 2.5/ 3.5 | 1.5/ 2.5/ 3.5 years | Dec. 31, 2015/ Dec. 31, 2014/ Dec. 31, 2013 |
4. |
Masters (16 year education) | 2 years | June 30, 2015 |
5. |
Bachelors | 4/ 5 years | June 30, 2013/ June 30, 2012 |
6. |
Diploma of Associate Engineering | 3 Years | June 30, 2014 |
7. |
B.A/ B.Sc (Only for FATA and ICT regions) | 2 Years | June 30, 2015 |
8. |
FA/ FSc (Only for FATA and ICT regions) | 2 Years | June 30, 2015 |
- Students studying in public sector Universities/ Degree Awarding Institutes duly recognized by HEC.
- Students enrolled in PhD/ MS/ MPhil or equivalent 18 year program
- Students enrolled in 1 or 2-year Masters degree program (morning and evening)
- Student enrolled in 4-year or 5-year Bachelor degree program (morning and evening)
- Students studying as distant learner in Virtual University of Pakistan or Allama Iqbal Open University AIOU.
- Students studying in government degree or postgraduate colleges of Federal Capital and Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
- Students of degree colleges of other provinces may be covered from respective provincial arrangements (if any)
- Students’ eligibility and enrolment status as defined above shall be determined on the day of distribution of laptops at the HEI.
- Criteria for Students enrolled in distance learning program at VU and AIOU, and students of polytechnic institutes of Pakistan and AJK shall be defined in coordination with respective universities/ boards and will be updated accordingly.
- No laptop shall be issued to those who have availed in the past from such initiative(s) taken by the government or by the higher education institute.
Note: Following students will NOT be eligible for laptops under this scheme:
- Students of any private sector higher education institutes
- Students of any government degree & postgraduate colleges except of Federal Capital and FATA
- Students who have received a laptop under any Federal or Provincial Government scheme
- Foreign nationals, except students from AJK and Indian Occupied Kashmir
- Any other students not listed above and/ or as identified and decided by the Steering Committee.
Laptops Distribution Criteria for students studying in ICT and GCT Colleges:
- The laptops under the Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme will be awarded on merit to talented students enrolled in Graduate/ Postgraduate Colleges operating under Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) and Government Technical Colleges / Government Vocational Colleges across Pakistan and AJ&K.
- The latest academic performance in examination conducted by relevant board, will be considered for merit list generation.
- Students enrolled in intermediate, graduate/ postgraduate program in any of the degree or post-graduate college of ICT; and in case of GCTs, students enrolled in two year or three year DAE programs will be considered.
- The total quota is 20,000 laptops i.e. 5,000 laptops per year for four years of the scheme (i.e. 2014-15 through 2017-18)
- The quota for graduate/ postgraduate colleges located in ICT is 10,000 i.e. 2,500 laptops per year of the scheme (i.e. 2014-15 & through 2017-18)
- The total number of laptops will be divided to all colleges of ICT and among all GCTs on the basis of number of applicants who applied under Prime Minister’s Laptops Scheme, instead of enrollment.
Example: Applicants applied from the college in consideration/ Total No. of applicants applied x Annual Quota
Note: Colleges share shall be calculated separately for ICT and GCTs
- The top meritorious students against allocated quota of each department/ program will considered for award of laptops as per their respective quota
- Any leftover laptops will be adjusted amongst the students as per following:
- Students of the same college in order of academic performance in same Program level
- Students of the ICTs/ GCTs of same ICT/ province, in order of academic performance.
- The department/discipline wise allocation within college will be made on the basis of applications received.
Applicants applied from a department or discipline/ Total No. of applicants applied from within the college * Calculated Quota for the College
- No laptop will be issued to those who have availed this opportunity in any Government funded schemes.
- The data of the applicants must be verified by Principal/ Vice Principal or his/ her designated official.
The eligibility for laptop award will also be determined at the time of distribution. If student(s) failed to produce the required documents and proof of academic performance, against the data which made him/ her qualified for laptop, he/ she shall not be awarded with laptop.
Laptops Distribution Criteria for students of FATA graduate/ postgraduate Colleges
- The laptops under Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme will be awarded on merit to talented students enrolled in Government graduate and postgraduate colleges located in FATA and FR Regions.
- The latest academic performance in examination conducted by relevant board/ university will be considered for merit list generation
- The laptops will be awarded to Intermediate, Bachelor and Postgraduate level students enrolled as of last date of application submission i.e. September 30, 2017.
- The total quota for Phase IV & V is 5,000 laptops
- The total number of laptops will be divided equally among all FATA (7 Agencies)/ FR Regions (6 Regions) on the basis of constituency. However, leftover laptops will be distributed among FATA students.
- No laptop will be issued to those who have availed this opportunity in any Government of Pakistan funded laptops schemes.
How to Apply Online with Simple Steps:-
- Fill up Online Form by using following Official Link: http://pmnls.hec.gov.pk/verifyregistration.php
- Fill up Registration Form and Affidavit then Attested by Chairperson
- Submit to Relevant Department Focal Person following Documents:
- Registration form and Affidavit along with attested copies of current fee Voucher, CNIC, Student Card, and Result Card.
PM Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme Phase-IV & V 2017 Distribution 200000 Laptops for Talented Students F.A F.Sc B.A B.Sc M.A M.Sc MS M.Phil PhD Profiles Registration Deadline 30-09-2017 Apply Online Now by HEC
Prime Minister’s National PMNLS Laptop Scheme Updates Phase-IV Phase-V 2017-18 Application Form Registration Deadline 30-09-2017 Complete Online Procedure Details Apply Online Now