PhD Scholarships for US Universities for Fall 2021 & Spring 2022 under US - Pakistan Knowledge Corridor

PhD Scholarships for US Universities for Fall 2021 & Spring 2022 under 'US - Pakistan Knowledge Corridor' Initiative of HEC

Applications are invited from outstanding Pakistan / AJK nationals for the award of PhD Scholarships in QS World Ranked US Universities.

Eligibility Criteria:

1. Pakistani /AJK nationals.
2. Minimum four-year Bachelor's degree {BS/BSc/BE (16 years formal education)}
3. Maximum one 2^ndDivision and no 3^rd Division in entire academic career.
4. Maximum age on the closing date shall not exceed.
5. 40 years in case of regular faculty members of Public Sector Universities / Government Colleges and Researchers of approved /registered R&D Organization (Born after January 10, 1981).
6. 35 years in all other cases on the closing date of the application (Born after January 10, 1986).

Merit Determination Formula:

1. GRE Scores-60% (preference will be given to the higher scores)
2. Those having GRE waived by the host university will be required to appear in HAT test and get 60% score in addition to meeting the eligibility criteria of the host university.
3. HEC AEF Formula 30%.
4. Must not be availing any other Scholarship.

Application Submission:

1. Application must be submitted online on HEC portal: https://scholarships.hec.gov.pk until January 10, 2021
2. Closing date for the scholarship application is January 10, 2021.
3. For scholarship coverage and further details, please visit:

http://www.hec.gov.pk/english/scholarshipsgrants/US-Pakcorridor/Pages/default.aspx

For queries, please call us at UAN: 111-119-432/0334-1119432 OR visit https://onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk

Muhammad Hassan Rind
Project Manager
US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor
Email: pmu@hec.gov.pk
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