The Honhaar Scholarship phase 2 has officially been launched, led by Punjab’s Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. Whether you’ve already registered for the scholarship or haven’t yet completed your registration, now is the time to take action. In this article, we provide detailed instructions on registering, including what personal information you’ll need and how to submit your application online. Read on to discover all the necessary details.
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Opening Doors for Deserving Students
Education is a powerful tool for shaping a brighter future, but for many students, financial constraints can prevent them from reaching their potential. The Honhaar Scholarship was created to help talented yet financially disadvantaged students overcome this barrier. With Phase 2 now open, more students across Pakistan have the chance to benefit. Below, you’ll find everything you need to know about this scholarship’s eligibility, registration, and benefits.

How to Complete Your Honhaar Scholarship Application Online
The application process is easy and can be done from your home. Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the Official Scholarship Website
Head to the Honhaar Scholarship portal: https://honhaarscholarship.punjabhec.gov.pk/. - Create Your Account
Enter your CNIC, email, and mobile number, and set up a secure password for easy future access. - Fill Out the Application Form
Provide the necessary personal details, such as your name, address, CNIC, and contact information. Include your academic records, such as CGPA, university name, and program details. Also, upload the required documents, including your CNIC, university transcript, and domicile certificate. - Submit Your Application
Review your information carefully before applying. Wait for a confirmation message to ensure everything was successfully received. - Login to Track Your Progress
Use your login details to monitor your application status. If you encounter login issues, utilize the “Forgot Password” feature to recover your credentials.
How Selection Works: Merit and Fair Distribution
The selection process is based purely on merit, ensuring that only the most deserving students receive financial assistance. The program prioritizes students from public sector universities and offers a special focus on medical and dental students to encourage the growth of healthcare education.
Applications are reviewed at both institutional and provincial levels to guarantee transparency and fairness.
Extending the Scholarship Nationwide
Honhaar Scholarship Phase 2 is no longer restricted to Punjab. It now includes students from all regions of Pakistan, ensuring equal opportunities for education across the country.
Eligibility Requirements for Phase 2
To be eligible for the Honhaar Scholarship Phase 2, students must meet the following criteria:
- Income Limit
Household income must not exceed Rs. 300,000 per month. - Domicile
The scholarship is now open to students from all regions:- Punjab
- Sindh
- Balochistan
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK)
- Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK)
- Academic Performance
- General Studies students: 70% or above.
- Science students: 65% or above.
- Arts students: 60% or above.
- Medical/Dental students (MBBS/BDS): 60% or above.
- Eligible Institutions
Students from public sector universities and medical/dental colleges (MBBS/BDS students from the 2nd to 5th year) are eligible.
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Features of Honhaar Scholarship Phase 2
This phase comes with several new features that increase its appeal to students:
- Increased Scholarships
The number of scholarships has been increased from 30,000 to 50,000, meaning more opportunities for students. - Merit-Based Selection
Scholarships are awarded based on merit, ensuring transparency and fairness in the selection process. - Coverage of Tuition Fees
The scholarship covers tuition fees and other educational expenses, easing the financial burden on students and their families. - Nationwide Accessibility
The scholarship is now available to students from all provinces, including Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, KPK, and AJK. - Medical and Dental Students
Special priority is given to students studying medicine and dentistry (MBBS/BDS), furthering the nation’s healthcare education.
Common Registration Issues and Solutions
Many students may encounter technical difficulties during registration. Here’s how to manage the most common problems:
- Website Not Loading
Try refreshing the page or going to a different browser. - Login Problems
If you can’t log in, click “Forgot Password” to reset your credentials through email or SMS. - Document Upload Failures
Confirm your documents are in PDF or JPEG format and within the file size limit. - No Confirmation Message
Check your email’s spam folder. If you still haven’t received confirmation, log in to check the status of your application.
If you continue to face problems, reach out to the official scholarship help desk for assistance.
The Impact of Honhaar Scholarship
The Honhaar Scholarship has already made a significant difference for thousands of students across Pakistan. By easing financial stress, the program enables students to focus on their studies and achieve academic success.
The initiative aligns with the vision of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, empowering students to excel and contribute to a brighter future for the nation.
Success Stories
The Honhaar Scholarship has already helped many students pursue their dreams. Some highlights include:
- Scholarships have been awarded at top institutions like Punjab University, FAST University, UET Lahore, and more.
- Over 1,660 students have received financial assistance at public universities.
- Students from 359 colleges, 12 medical and dental colleges, and 65 universities have benefitted.
Final Thoughts
The Honhaar Scholarship Phase 2 is a great opportunity for students to pursue higher education without financial worries. If you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t delay completing your registration before the deadline to take advantage of this life-changing initiative. Apply now at https://honhaarscholarship.punjabhec.gov.pk/. This scholarship could be the key to your academic success and contribute to a brighter future for both you and Pakistan.