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Prime Minister’s Fee Reimbursement Scheme for Less Developed Areas (Selected Regions)

Scholarship Partially funded
Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan Pakistan 2026

Information

The Prime Minister’s Fee Reimbursement Scheme for Less Developed Areas reimburses actual tuition fees and certain mandatory academic charges for students enrolled in postgraduate and doctoral programmes. It covers MA/MSc, MBA, MS/MPhil (including medical university MS/MPhil) and PhD programmes for specified maximum durations. The scheme excludes non-study-related charges such as transport, hostel, sports and refundable dues. The scheme is currently closed for new registration.

Benefits

Reimbursement of actual tuition fees and specified mandatory academic charges for the covered programmes.

Eligibility

Students enrolled in MA/MSc, MBA, MS/MPhil (including medical university MS/MPhil) and PhD programmes from the selected less developed areas are covered by the scheme.

Application

Applications/requests handled via the HEC Student Service Portal; guidance provided on the HEC 'How To Apply' page.

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