LAHORE – Benazir educational stipend, also known as Benazir Taleemi Wazaif, has been increased with new disbursements set to start in January 2025 to benefit over 6million students across Pakistan.
These stipends will be provided to the mothers of children enrolled from nursery to Grade 12. Parents are encouraged to register with the Benazir Income Support Program to qualify for these stipends.
The distribution of Benazir Taleemi Wazaif funds will be as follows
Education Level | Total Amount per Student |
---|---|
Primary Level | Rs2,000 |
Secondary Level | Rs3,000 |
Higher Secondary Level | Rs3,500 |
As per the announcement, there will be an extra Rs3000 stipend on the completion of Primary Level.
Eligibility Requirements
To get start financial support, the child’s mother must register in BISP Kafalat program.
- For enrollment in primary education, children should be aged 4-12 years.
- For secondary education, the age range is 8-18 years.
- For higher secondary education, the age requirement is between 13 and 22 years.