The Punjab government has initiated the CM Punjab Laptop Scheme 2025, aiming to distribute 110,000 latest-generation laptops to deserving students across the province. This initiative underscores the government’s commitment to enhancing educational resources and digital accessibility for its youth.
Eligibility and Distribution Details:
- Total Laptops: 110,000, including 2,000 reserved for minority students.
- Targeted Recipients:
- 20,000 university students.
- 14,000 college students.
- 4,000 technical and agricultural college students.
- 2,000 medical and dental students.
- Regional Allocation: 32% of the laptops are designated for students from South Punjab.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Enrollment in the 1st or 2nd semester of a BS program at a public sector university or college.
- For public sector universities/colleges: Minimum of 65% marks in intermediate.
- For medical and dental colleges: Minimum of 80% marks in intermediate.
- Must hold a domicile from any district in Punjab.
- Should not have received a laptop from any previous government schemes.
Application Process:
Interested students can apply online by visiting the official portal: https://cmlaptophed.punjab.gov.pk/candidate/signup
The application process requires submitting personal and academic details to verify eligibility.
Additional Initiatives:
Beyond the laptop distribution, the Punjab government has launched several programs to support students:
- Honhaar Scholarship Program: Provides financial assistance to 30,000 students annually, covering educational expenses to promote academic excellence.
- E-Bikes Scheme: Introduces eco-friendly transportation options for students, aligning with sustainable development goals.
These initiatives reflect the government’s dedication to empowering the youth by providing essential tools and resources, fostering an environment conducive to learning and innovation.