Alkhidmat Foundation Academic Scholarship (Pakistan)
Need-based scholarship by Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan for talented but financially disadvantaged students in colleges, universities, and technical institutes across Pakistan. Minimum 70% marks required.
Quick Facts
Status
Currently ClosedFunding
Partial FundingDeadline
October 31, 2025
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About the Alkhidmat Foundation Academic Scholarship
The Alkhidmat Academic Scholarship (AAS) is a need-based program by Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan, one of the country's largest and most active welfare organizations. It supports talented but financially disadvantaged students studying in colleges, universities, and technical institutes by bridging the resource gap and promoting inclusive access to education.
The scholarship targets students with strong academic records who cannot afford to continue their education without financial support. Minimum marks requirements are 70% in Matric, 70% in FSC/DAE, and 75% in the last completed semester - with slightly lower thresholds for minority students (65%/65%/70%).
Students already receiving financial aid from PEEF, HEC, NGOs, or other organizations are not eligible. Students enrolled in private universities, AIOU, or Virtual University are also excluded. The scholarship is managed through an online portal and requires JPG format documents.
Alkhidmat Foundation is one of Pakistan's most trusted welfare organizations, operating across education, health, and disaster relief for decades. The Academic Scholarship reflects its commitment to investing in the human capital of Pakistan's most underserved communities. For students who genuinely cannot continue their education without financial support, this scholarship does not merely provide money - it provides the stability and confidence to complete a degree that will change the trajectory of their professional lives.
Applications are annual and operate on a fixed deadline cycle. Because the scholarship is need-based and requires verified financial documentation, students should begin assembling their documents - electricity bills, salary slips, fee slips, bonafide certificates - well in advance of the deadline. The application process is entirely online and straightforward, but completeness and document quality are what determine whether an application advances to review.
Eligible Levels
Eligible Fields
Why Choose This Scholarship?
Alkhidmat Foundation is one of Pakistan's most active and trusted welfare organizations - a scholarship from this institution carries strong institutional credibility
Specifically designed for students who cannot afford to continue their education without external financial support - prioritizes genuine need over competitive merit alone
Inclusive scope: covers students in colleges, universities, and technical institutes across all academic fields
Minority students benefit from a slightly lower eligibility threshold, ensuring the scholarship is accessible to the most vulnerable communities
No requirement for a separate entrance test
selection is based on academic results and demonstrated financial need
What the Scholarship Covers
Studying in Pakistan
Alkhidmat Foundation is one of Pakistan's most respected welfare organisations, operating across education, health, and disaster relief. The Academic Scholarship is part of its broader mission to make quality education accessible to deserving students regardless of financial circumstances.
Eligibility Requirements
6 requirements
Documents Checklist
10 documents required
How to Apply - Step by Step
Visit the official scholarship portal: https://scholarships.alkhidmat.org/
Complete all fields in the application form - use 'NA' for non-applicable fields (blank fields are rejected).
Upload all required documents in JPG format (max 2 MB per file).
Ensure your passport-size photo has a blue or white background.
Select your correct region using the attached district map on the portal.
Review and submit your complete application.
Application Timeline
October 31, 2025
Application deadline (2025 cycle)
Check https://scholarships.alkhidmat.org/ for 2026 dates
Next cycle opening
Insider Tips & Pro Tips
The October 31 deadline for the 2025 cycle has passed - check the portal for the next annual cycle opening.
All fields in the application form are compulsory - do not leave any blank; write 'NA' where not applicable or the form will be rejected.
Upload documents in JPG format only - PDF and other formats may not be accepted.
Students already on PEEF, HEC, or any NGO scholarship are not eligible - do not apply if you are already receiving financial aid.
The bonafide certificate must specifically include course start and end dates - a generic bonafide letter is insufficient.
Important Links & Contacts
π Official Links
Alkhidmat Scholarship Application Portal: Primary application portal for the Alkhidmat Foundation Academic Scholarship. Register and submit your application when the annual cycle opens.
Alkhidmat Foundation Official Website: Official Alkhidmat Foundation website - news, announcements, and contact for scholarship enquiries.
Alkhidmat Contact: Contact the Alkhidmat scholarship department for application queries and eligibility questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
5 questions - click any to expand
No. Students already receiving financial aid from PEEF, HEC, NGOs, or other organizations are explicitly not eligible for the Alkhidmat Academic Scholarship.
No. Students enrolled in private universities, AIOU (Allama Iqbal Open University), or Virtual University are not eligible.
All documents must be uploaded in JPG format with a maximum size of 2 MB per file. Other formats may not be accepted.
A bonafide certificate is an official letter from your institution confirming that you are currently enrolled as a student. Alkhidmat specifically requires that this certificate include the course start date and expected end date - a generic enrollment letter that only says 'currently enrolled' is not sufficient. Get this letter directly from your college or university's examination office or registrar, and specifically request them to mention your program's start and completion dates. Without these dates, your application will be marked incomplete.
Alkhidmat's scholarship provides financial support to deserving students, but the exact monthly or semester amount is not publicly fixed - it is determined case by case based on the student's financial circumstances and program fees. After your application is reviewed, selected students are called for further assessment. The scholarship bridges the resource gap rather than providing a fixed universal amount. To get a realistic figure, check the official portal or contact Alkhidmat directly after the application portal opens.
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Applications Currently Closed
This scholarship is expected to reopen in September. Use this time to prepare your documents and polish your application.
Accuracy notice: Information on this page was verified as of May 2026. Scholarship details - including deadlines, eligibility criteria, and required documents - can change without notice. Always confirm the latest requirements on the official website before submitting your application.
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