Maryam Nawaz the chief minister of Punjab kicked off the program called the Chief Ministership Program in Punjab. The youth should come forward, the future is bright and the government wants to take the youth on the path of employment and financial independence in a respectable manner.
Under the first phase of Chief Minister Internship Programs, 6000 nos. of internships have been planned for providing internship facilities and the working period shall be 6 (Six) months.
In this program, the youth doing internship will receive a grant of 25 thousand rupees per month and priority will be given to university graduates, who have completed their respective degrees in the last 2 years.
The eligibility criteria in terms of age to apply for the internship program is between 18 to 25 years, the successful intern will have a chance to be placed with private sector organizations.
APPLICATIONS FOR 2024-25 subject-wise INTAKE
The CMMS Program offers fully funded scholarships that cover all educational expenses for PhD studies. This includes tuition fees, living expenses, book allowances, and airfare. It’s a comprehensive package aimed at ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder the academic aspirations of brilliant minds.
Eligibility Criteria
Students applying for CMMS should have:
- Valid Ph.D. admission offer from one of the Top 50 QS Ranked (subject wise) Universities of the world, in preferred subject areas.
- Not less than 60% marks throughout the academic career.
- Declared monthly family income (including self, spouse, and parents) is equal to or less than Rs. 200,000/-
- Maximum age of 35 years on 26th March 2024.
- Not availed of any foreign scholarship in the past.
You must have secured a valid PhD admission offer from one of the top 50 QS ranked universities. Your academic record should reflect consistent excellence, with no less than 60% marks throughout your educational journey. The monthly family income should not exceed PKR 200,000, highlighting the program’s commitment to supporting those in need. Applicants should be no older than 35 years, targeting young scholars ready to embark on their research endeavors.
How to Apply?
- Secure admission in Top 50 QS Ranked (subject wise) Universities of the world in the preferred subject areas as mentioned above.
- The scholarship application form can be downloaded from https://www.peef.org.pk/cmms.html
•Send duly filled application form to PEEF within the due date.
Note:
Applying for the CMMS Program is straightforward. Interested candidates can download the application form from the PEEF website. It’s essential to fill out the form meticulously, providing accurate and complete information. Along with the form, you’ll need to attach all the required documents, which typically include academic transcripts, admission offers, income proof, and identification documents.
The deadline for the 2024-25 academic year is April 26, 2024. It’s crucial to submit your application before this date to be considered for the scholarship.
The CMMS Program is not just a scholarship; it’s a life-changing experience. It opens doors to global exposure, cutting-edge research facilities, and networking opportunities with some of the brightest minds in academia. It’s a chance to represent Pakistan on an international stage and bring back knowledge and expertise that can contribute to the nation’s development.
The Chief Minister Merit Scholarships (CMMS) Program is a testament to the belief that education is the most powerful tool for change. It’s an invitation to the future leaders, innovators, and thinkers of Pakistan to step forward and make their mark on the world. If you meet the eligibility criteria, do not let this opportunity slip away. Apply now and take the first step towards a brighter, more promising future.
Applications may be sent to the following address:
Manager of International Scholarships CHIEF MINISTER MERIT SCHOLARSHIP (CMMS)
The Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF)
Link Wahdat Road, Lahore – 54600
Ph: 042-99260051-54 Ext: 140 Cell:0303-8863308 (Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm) Fax:042-37808709 Web: www.peef.org.pk Email: cmms@peef.org.pk /The.PEEF
Fahad Munir is a seasoned journalist and editor at Awam PK, specializing in sharing accurate and timely news, job updates, and educational information to the Pakistani audience.