The Second Round of the Allama Iqbal Scholarship Exam for Afghan Citizens

The Allama Iqbal Scholarship is a competitive scholarship program for Afghan students to pursue undergraduate, postgraduate, or doctoral studies, with examination rounds conducted for selection. The second round exam will be held in person and online on January 25–26, 2025, with candidates from Afghanistan and Afghan residents in Pakistan taking part. Successful applicants begin their preparatory term at partner institutions in Pakistan in early 2025.

Participants may be selected for scholarships and pursue undergraduate, postgraduate, or doctoral studies; successful entrants begin a preparatory term at NUTECH and NUCES FAST in March 2025.

Afghan citizens residing in Afghanistan or in Pakistan (Quetta and Peshawar) are eligible to take the exam online or in person.

Monitor email and application for test instructions; access the online test via provided login details or attend in-person tests in designated centers in Pakistan if located there.