SBP Merit-Based Scholarship Program 2018, Download Application Form and Apply Now. State Bank of Pakistan is offering a scholarship scheme for the children of deserving employees who are either serving, retired or departed from this perishable world. All the employees above that are OG-2 and below are eligible to apply for this programme for their children who are currently undergoing Intermediate, Graduation or Post Graduation studies. Moreover, there is no restriction regarding the curriculum; the scholarships will be granted regardless of the courses and subjects. Howbeit, the course must be at least comprised of minimum five months in duration, individuals enrolled in the similar programs under this time span won’t be considered eligible. Withal, there are several requirements concerning the educational institutions; the students must study in such university or colleges to fall under eligibility criteria, they will be discussed subsequently in this instructional article.
The particulars of this scholarship scheme are including the detailed eligibility terms, the award of funds, detailed application procedure, last date to apply and an official notice/advertisement, are provided below. Note: Spouse of the employees who are no longer in this world can submit the application for their Children.
Eligibility Criteria:
For Employees:
- SBP BSC employee
- Serving, retired or deceased
- OG-2 or below the level designation
For applicants:
- Who has accomplished 10-year education for intermediate, 12-year education for Graduation and must be undergraduate to apply for the funds to pursue Post Graduate course.
- All the studies mentioned above must have been completed during 2017 with at least 60% marks or in “B” grade
- Equivalence Certificate is compulsory for “A” or “O” Level students issued by IBCC.
- If you are already registered or taking Scholarships either privately or by Government, sadly you are not eligible for this programme.
- Diplomas must be more than six months of duration
- The time duration of the course you are applying to procure funds for (With proof from the respective institution)
The ratio of illiteracy in Pakistan is below the mark, and the significant reason behind it is lack of funds and resources, not everyone can proficiently provide their children with the high-quality education and top-notch institutions. Especially the Government servants of Pakistan who are serving at the subjacent designations barely fulfill their basic necessities, and that is mainly because of low salaries. However, it does not simply foreshadow that such commonality does not long to bestow their family with the prime facilities. So, do consider this opportunity and apply in the earliest opportunity.
Purpose of The Program:
This programme assures that the scholarships will be offered to the candidates who are deserving, falling accurately on the eligibility criteria and matching the merit requirements. Once the funds have been issued the student can no longer change the course or else won’t be funded. Result reports are compulsory to be submitted in order to prove the student is deserving and utilizing the funds very well, also if there is no progress in the studies or the absence from the examination will result in the cancellation of the scholarship, so look before you leap, pay attention to the studies and make most of this opportunity.
Educational Institutions:
The funds will be provided to the candidates who are currently enrolled in the Universities / Degree Awarding Institutions/Technical Training Institutes all of them must be recognized by:
- HEC
- IBCC
- NAVTCC
- PEC
- PMDC
- TEVTA, etc
Funds for scholarships(Per month):
Intermediate Rs. 5,500/-
Graduation Rs. 7,000/-
Post Graduation Rs. 10,000/-
How to Apply?
Application forms are available at
- SBP website: sbp.org.pk
- Employees Benefits Unit of relevant field office
- Employees Benefits Unit of General Services Department of SBP BSC Head Office, Karachi
Download and fill the application form and submit to the Concerned office of the State Bank of Pakistan, SBP Banking Services Corporation to submit them to the Head Office Karachi, only if you fall under eligibility criteria. All the application forms are required to be submitted to the aforementioned relevant offices before the below states deadline.
Contact Details:
Abaid-Ur-Rehman Khan
Joint Director,
General Services Department,
SBP-BSC, Head Office,
I.I. Chundrigar Road, Karachi – 7420
Deadline to Apply:
Apply by, 25th of May 2018