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75 National Top Talent Scholarships Programme for Pakistani Students (MS & PhD)

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75 National Top Talent Scholarships Programme for Pakistani Students (MS & PhD)

  1. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
  • ​Applicant should be a Pakistani/Azad Kashmir national
  • Confirmed/Unconditional Admission/Enrollment in any of the Top 25 Ranked University (QS/Times Higher Education) in selected subjects
  • Candidates must have a minimum qualification at the of application submission:
    • For MS Scholarships: BS/BE/Masters or equivalent to 16 years of education in relevant field of studies
    • For PhD Scholarships: MS/MPhil/ME or equivalent to 18 years of education in relevant field of studies.
  • Applicants must have a minimum CGPA 3.0 out of 4.0  and 3.75 out of 5 in semester system or First Division (in the annual system) in BS/BE/Masters/equivalent for MS scholarships and MS/MPhil/ME/Equivalent degree for PhD Scholarships.
  • Maximum one-second division throughout the academic career prior to the final degree.
  • Maximum age on the closing date:
    • 40  years  for  full-time  regular  Faculty  Members  of  Public  Sector Universities/Colleges or employees of the Public Sector organization.
    • 35 years for all others
  • Must not be availing any other scholarship. (in case, applicant to any of the HEC Scholarship Scheme, need to submit the NOC ​from that scholarship project).
  • Employees of any Public Sector University/Organization needs to submit an NOC to apply for the scholarship from his/her organization.
  • SELECTED SUBJECTS

Subject Priorities for the said scholarship is as following:

1          Agriculture & Veterinary Sciences

2          Artificial Intelligence (AI) – Information Technology

3          Biotechnology & Bioinformatics

4          Cyber Security – Information Technology

5          Data Sciences – Information Technology

6          Hydrology and Water resources management – Civil Engineering

7          International Law – Social Sciences

8          Nonproliferation and Peace Studies – Social Sciences

9          Renewable Energy – Electrical Engineering

10        Satellite & Aerospace – Aerospace Engineering

11        Urban Planning & Development

12        Development Economics – Social Sciences

13        Disaster & Risk Management

14        Engineering and Emerging Sciences

15        International Relations

16        Public Administration & Management

17        Education

18​        Business Administration & Management

  • HOW TO APPLY
  • Applicant has to apply on HEC Scholarship E-Portal, Link:
  • Candidates have to secure admissions in world’s top 25 ranked universities. ​​
  • Candidates have​ to return to Pakistan immediately after completion of their studies.
  • Successful candidates have to sign an agreement with HEC to serve for a period of 3 years for MS and 5 years of PhD in Pakistan after completion of their studies.