The Benazir Program is making a big move to support children’s education by launching a new registration drive for educational scholarships. With a target to include over 3 million children in the program by the end of this year, this is a great opportunity for families to help their children continue their education without financial worries. If you’re a parent or guardian, now is the time to register your children for Benazir Education Scholarships by visiting your local BISP Tehsil Office.
What’s New with Benazir Education Scholarships?
The Benazir Education Scholarship program is designed to provide monthly stipends to children attending school, ensuring they can keep learning without the burden of financial struggles. This initiative is part of the larger Benazir Kifalat Program, and for new applicants, families need to meet a few important requirements. These include keeping a 70% attendance rate and ensuring that the mother is eligible for the Benazir Kifalat Program.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through the key steps and requirements to apply for the Benazir Education Scholarship. Make sure to follow all the instructions carefully so that you don’t miss anything important!
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Why Is This Important? Three Million New Registrations for Children’s Education
The Benazir Education Program is one of Pakistan’s most well-loved and successful initiatives, providing essential financial aid to families who need it most. This year, the government has announced a new budget that will allow more than 3 million new applications to be accepted for the BISP Children’s Program. This means even more children will be able to receive scholarships and continue their education, no matter their financial situation.
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Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Benazir Education Scholarship, your child needs to meet a few key criteria:
- Your child must be the dependent of a woman who benefits from the Benazir Kifalat Program.
- For primary education (4-12 years old): Children between the ages of 4 and 12 can apply.
- For secondary education (8-18 years old): Children between the ages of 8 and 18 are eligible.
- For higher secondary education (13-22 years old): Children between the ages of 13 and 22 can apply.
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How to Register for the Benazir Education Scholarship
To get your child enrolled in the Benazir Education Scholarship Program, follow these simple steps:
- Ensure your child is enrolled in a school or college anywhere in Pakistan.
- Bring the following documents to your nearest registration center:
- The CNIC (National Identity Card) of the beneficiary (the mother or guardian).
- A NADRA-issued B-form for the child.
- A school admission slip that shows the class your child is enrolled in.
- A teacher’s verification of the school’s name and your child’s enrollment.
Additionally, the B-form must be verified through the NADRA database before registration can be completed.
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Check Your Child’s Eligibility
Before heading to the Tehsil Office, parents are encouraged to verify their child’s eligibility online. This can be done by completing a quick survey and checking the B-form status. Here’s how:
- Go to the Ehsaas Portal: https://8171.bisp.gov.pk/
- Enter your CNIC and the code shown on the screen.
- Select “Check Eligibility” from the menu.
- You’ll be able to view your eligibility status and take the next steps.
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Conclusion
The Benazir Education Scholarship Program is a wonderful opportunity for families to get the financial support they need to ensure their children can keep learning. With over 3 million children set to benefit from this initiative by the end of the year, it’s an exciting time for families across Pakistan. Be sure to visit your nearest Tehsil office to complete the registration and check that your children meet the program’s eligibility requirements.
This program isn’t just about financial aid—it’s about making sure every child has the chance to succeed and build a brighter future. So, take action today and help your child take the next step toward a better tomorrow.
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