The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) has announced NUST Need-Based Scholarships 2025 for students enrolled across all its campuses in Pakistan. These scholarships and financial aid programs aim to support students facing financial difficulties, ensuring that quality education remains accessible to all deserving candidates.
Overview of NUST Need-Based Scholarships 2025
| NUST Need-Based Scholarships 2025 Overview | |
|---|---|
| Levels | Bachelor, MS/MPhil |
| Fields | All Fields |
| Offered by | NUST University |
| Type | Local |
| Category | Need-Based |
| Eligible Area | All Pakistan |
| Deadline | Always Open |
When Can You Apply for NUST Scholarships?
Students can apply for financial aid and scholarships at NUST at any time during their degree program. If you are an admitted student, you can apply for financial assistance alongside your admission. Receiving a scholarship will not impact your admission decision.
Need-Based Scholarships Available at NUST
- Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF) Scholarships 2025-26
- Chief Minister’s Honhaar Undergraduate Scholarship for Punjab Students 2025
- Higher Education Opportunities for Balochistan & Erstwhile FATA (Phase-III)
- Financial Assistance for Undergraduate Students
- Need-Based Financial Aid
- Interest-Free Loan (IHSAN TRUST)
- Deferment of Tuition Fee & Subsistence Allowance
Mandatory Requirement for NUST Scholarships
Students applying for NUST scholarships must also apply for external scholarships such as Scottish, BEEF, PEEF, CMEEF, and SEEF. A certificate of application/result must be submitted along with the NUST scholarship application.
How to Apply for NUST Scholarships During Admission?
- Fill the Online Application: Complete the NUST Need-Based Financial Aid Application Form (NFAAF), providing details about financial status, family income, and household expenses.
- Submit by Deadline: The submission deadline for the NFAAF is the same as the admission application. Late submissions will not be considered.
- Attach Supporting Documents: Upload all required documents along with the application.
- Submit Hard Copy: After receiving an email from the Financial Aid Office (FAO), submit the hard copies of documents at:Room No 108A, First Floor, RIC Building, NUST, Sector H-12, Islamabad
- Receive Provisional Offer: If shortlisted, you will receive a provisional financial aid offer along with your admission letter in July/August.
- Confirm Your Slot: To secure your scholarship, pay your admission dues. If needed, you can transfer your scholarship to another discipline by emailing [email protected].
How to Apply for NUST Scholarships During Your Degree?
NUST offers two options for already enrolled students:
1. Fee Installment Plan
Students can apply for fee installment plans by submitting an Installments Application Form to their department’s account officer.
2. NUST Need-Based Scholarship
Enrolled students can apply for need-based financial aid by submitting the Scholarship Application Form available at: NUST Scholarships Form
HEC Scholarship for Balochistan & Erstwhile FATA (Phase-III)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age limit: 22 years or below at the time of application.
- Must hold a valid domicile or local certificate from Balochistan or erstwhile FATA.
- Minimum 60% marks in FA/F.Sc./I.COM/ICS/DAE or equivalent.
- Should not be availing any other HEC/Government scholarship.
How to Apply?
- Submit Online Application: Apply at HEC Scholarships Portal
- Upload Required Documents: Include CNIC, domicile certificate, and attested educational documents.
- Pay Test Fee: Deposit Rs. 500/- via 1Link 1Bill through participating banks, ATMs, or mobile banking.
- Verify Payment: After depositing the fee, click “Verify Online Payment” on the application portal.
- Submit Application: Ensure that the form is complete and submitted successfully.
- Test Date: The test for Phase III, Batch III is scheduled for November 3, 2024.
Conclusion
NUST’s need-based scholarships provide a golden opportunity for financially challenged students to continue their higher education without stress. If you meet the criteria, apply as early as possible to secure your financial aid. Stay updated with announcements on the official NUST website and ensure timely submission of applications.
For further queries, contact the Financial Aid Office (FAO) of your respective campus or visit NUST Scholarships Page.