Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme Phase III
Prime Minister’s Youth Program is a special initiative launched by the Government of Pakistan in 2013 for five (05) years. The Youth Program comprises of several schemes including Prime Minister’s Interest Free Loan Scheme, Prime Minister’s Youth Business Loans, Prime Minister’s Youth Training Scheme, Prime Minister’s Youth Skills Development Scheme, Prime Minister’s Fee Reimbursement Scheme for Students from Less Developed Areas and Prime Minister’s Laptops Scheme.
Prime Minister’s Laptops Scheme is for Talented Students with the main objective of this scheme is an attempt to enhance the scope of research and quality education in the country and increase the access to information technology.
Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme Phase III
Similar to the past year, the scheme is conceived as a comprehensive ecosystem around the laptop instead of distributing “black boxes” to students. Ecosystem as envisaged around the laptop hardware for this project, consists of various components ranging from licensed/ genuine Windows 8.1 Operating System; Microsoft Office365 application software; Training opportunity at Microsoft IT Academy at respective university/ institutes; Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification voucher, 3G EVO Device; and Access to HEC’s National Digital Library using 3G EVO Device. These aspects will not only bring value to money but will create synergy with relevant industries, as well as help HEIs to provide state-of-the-art technologically enabled academic environment at par with HEIs in the developed world.
Eligibility Criteria
Students registered in HEC approved public sector educational institutions. Full coverage for research oriented courses such as PhD, M.Phl, MS etc masters/doctoral students and under-graduate students will get laptop.Associate Engineer Diploma students in polytechnics will also be included.
Students are advised to Apply Online by Registering or Updating Profile at the following link of Students’ Service Portal.
http://pmnls.hec.gov.pk
The last date for submission of applications has been extended till January 31, 2017.
Instructions:
Fill the Application form accurately with correct information.
All fields marked with * are mandatory.
Enter your personal information in accordance with your CNIC.
Submitting incorrect or fallacious data may lead to the cancellation of application.
Student must submit his/her own CNIC, mobile number and email address during the application process, as the provided data will be used for furthering processing.
Ensure you enter your own active email and cell phone number.
Once an email id is used it cannot be reused by any other person.
You would not be able to receive mobile verification code, if your SIM is converted to another network.
Do not leave any field blank in your application as it will not be accepted by the system.
In case of any difficulty in filling the online application form, students are advised to contact the Focal Person(s) of their respective university / institute.
Students are advised to contact their respective university/ department focal person if they do not find their campus or department or degree program in the list.
Please ensure high speed internet with the recommended browsers (chrome, Firefox, Microsoft edge) for quick submission of your application.
Students are advised to refer to the tooltips marked as against each parameter of the online application form.
PM Laptop Scheme Phase III Online Registration