Before you fill the form, make sure you actually qualify. This page explains Honhaar Scholarship eligibility 2026 in one place: the family income limit for each type of institution, the minimum marks for science and arts students, who can apply (new and continuing students), and the documents you need. Phase IV applications close on 9 November 2026.
Basic Eligibility
- Domicile: Punjab domicile from any district.
- Age: No age limit.
- Gender: Open to both male and female students.
- Programme: An approved undergraduate discipline at a participating university or college.
- Benefit: 100% tuition fee for selected students.

Who Can Apply: New and Continuing Students
- First-semester students admitted in Fall 2026, if their institution and programme are included.
- Continuing students, if their semester, institution and academic status match the current criteria.
- Students already enrolled in selected public-sector institutions.

Family Income Limit
| Institution category | Monthly family income |
|---|---|
| Public universities and colleges | Below Rs 350,000 |
| Public medical and dental colleges | Below Rs 350,000 |
| Partner federal and private universities | Below Rs 500,000 |
Income is declared on an affidavit on e-stamp paper. A sample affidavit is available on the portal.
Minimum Marks Required
| Institution category | Science | Arts |
|---|---|---|
| Public-sector universities | 70% | 65% |
| Public medical and dental colleges (MBBS/BDS) | 80% | — |
| Partner federal and private universities | 70% | 65% |
| HED colleges | 65% | 60% |
Documents List
- Scanned CNIC
- Matric or equivalent certificate
- Intermediate or equivalent certificate
- Punjab domicile
- Family income affidavit on e-stamp paper
- Recent photograph
- University or college enrolment details
- Latest academic record (continuing students)
Check the file format and size limit shown on the portal before you upload. Older guidance asked for JPG or PNG files under 200 KB.
Common Reasons Applications Are Rejected
- Using someone else’s CNIC instead of your own.
- Entering marks that do not match your certificates.
- Saving the form but never clicking Submit. A saved form is not a submitted application.
- Income affidavit missing or not on e-stamp paper.
For the full application steps and portal link, read our CM Punjab Honhaar Scholarship 2026 news. School students can also check the PM Youth Chromebook registration guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the income limit for Honhaar Scholarship 2026?
Monthly family income must be below Rs 350,000 for public institutions and below Rs 500,000 for partner federal and private universities.
What marks are required for Honhaar Scholarship?
70% for science and 65% for arts at public and partner universities, 80% for MBBS/BDS, and 65% science or 60% arts at HED colleges.
Is there an age limit for Honhaar Scholarship?
No. There is no age limit.
Can continuing students apply?
Yes, if their semester, institution and academic status match the current criteria.
What is the last date for Honhaar Scholarship 2026?
Phase IV applications close on 9 November 2026.
Bottom line: If you have Punjab domicile, meet the marks threshold for your institution and your family income is under the limit, prepare your affidavit and apply before 9 November.


