Punjab Industrial workers and their children apply for the Punjab Worker Welfare Board Talent scholarship 2024 and download talent scholarship form through www.www.pwwb.com.pk till 31st March 2024.
Punjab Worker Welfare Board PWWB Talent scholarship 2024
Eligibility Criteria
Worker As defined under the definition of “worker” given in IRA 2010.As defined under section 2 (f) of the Workers Welfare Fund Ordinance or section 2 (b) of the Companies Profit (Workers Participation) Act. 1S68.The above-defined establishment must be registered under the Factories Act 1934 / Mines Act 1923. They are Registered with Social Security or EOBI Schemes and Have at least 03 (three) years of cumulative service. However, no service limit is fixed for the scholarship up to the intermediate level.
Must be in service at the time of submission of the application form, however, children of deceased/disabled worker are eligible to apply scholarship subject to the condition that the widow / legal heirs of the deceased worker has obtained a death grant from PWWB and in case of disabled workers, the worker was retired due to disability and is getting disability benefits from PESSI /EOBI.A real child of the worker having minimum marks for passing the previous class as set by the respective Board / University / Institution. Regularly enrolled / to be enrolled on merit for study according to the following categories.
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PROCEDURE
Applications are received at the respective offices of District Officers Labour / Assistant Mines Labour Welfare Commissioners. Following the verification of the applications by the area labour officer / Mines Labour Welfare Officer, cases are submitted before the respective District / Regional Scrutiny Committee, constituted at each District / Mines Labour Welfare Region for sifting and on the recommendation of Scrutiny Committee. Punjab Workers Welfare Board issues cheques in respect of individual applicants for disbursement through respective District Officer Labour / Assistant Mines Labour Welfare Commissioners.
CATEGORIES AND RATES OF SCHOLARSHIP
In addition to all expenses of the students, vis-a-vis admission fee. tuition fee. transport charges, hostel’ messing charges, registration fee. examination fee. library fee. Lab fee. computer fee (except charity funds and refundable or non-refundable securities), a fixed scholarship according to the following categories will be paid.
Categories | Description | Stipend Rate |
Cat-1 | . Cadet Colleges/Public Schools being run by the Federal or a Provincial Government. Intermediate or equivalent course from Federal or a Provincial Board of Education or any other institution recognized by the Federak’Provincial Government.. Technical Training Institutes registered with Provincial Board of Technical & ‘-Vocational Education/Provincial TEVTAS/NTB/NEVTEC. | Rs.1600/- pm |
Cat-ll | Graduation Degree (of two/four year’s duration) from a Public or Private University or College/institution affiliated with them duly recognized b HEC. | Rs.2500/- pm |
Cat-Ill | . Post Graduation Degree from a Public or Private University/Medical College registered with HEC. Degree from an Engineering University/Medical College registered with HEC as well as by the Pakistan Engineering Council or PMDC, as the case may be. | Rs.3500/- pm |
Scholarship for MS/M.Phil-’Ph.D | . Having at least 2.50 CGPA or 62.50% marks in Masters or Honors for admission in M.Phil / MS.. Having at least 2.50 CGPA or 70% marks in M.Phil / MS for admission in Ph.D. | Students are allowed educational expenses only on the account of Admission Fee, Registration Fee and Tuition Fee and no additional the scholarship will be paid. |
Punjab workers welfare board Talent scholarship 2024-25 application form
Download Punjab worker’s welfare board scholarship form from the link given below.
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Punjab Workers Welfare Board (PWWB) is a corporate entity established through a notification by the Government of Punjab under the Workers Welfare Fund Ordinance, 1971.
Note:
Students studying in Workers Welfare Schools. COMSATS Lahore Campus. Government Paramedics College. Faisalabad and in any other university/institution wherein the admission is undertaken on workers’ quota are not eligible.
STIPULATIONS
(1) In case if the student applies scholarship for the first time i.e. at the time admission:-
Copy of Computerized National Identity Card of the worker attested by a Gazetted Officer. Copy of valid certificate of the registration of factory/establishment under the Factories Act. 1934 / Mines Act. 1923 attested by the employer of the Establishment. Copy of Factory Card of the worker duly attested by the employer of Establishment. Copy of Social Security Card (R-5) or EOBI Card of the worker duly attested by the employer of Establishment.
Copy of Appointment letter duly attested by the employer of Establishment or certificate of service in original bearing complete contents of employment. Copy of Student Card attested by the head / authorized officer of the educational institution. Copy of CNIC of the Student or Farm-6 (in case of a student is less than 18 years) of worker issued by NADRA and attested by the employer. Certificate of enrolment issued by the head / authorized officer of the educational institution.
In case, if the educational institution is other than Government run / Public Sector institute/university/college, then copy of notification regarding registration/affiliation of the institute concerned with Government / Directorate / HEC / Board (as the case may be). Copy of previously passed examination attested by the head/authorized officer of the educational institution. An affidavit by the worker on Stamp Paper of Rs.SQ/- duly attested by the Oath Commissioner bearing the undertaking that:
Mr. / Ms. is my real son/daughter. The student is dependent on me. will refund all the amount of educational expense & stipend, received out of Workers Welfare Fund if the information is given in this affidavit, as well as application form, found incorrect at any stage. will refund all the educational expenses & stipend, received out of Workers Welfare Fund, incurred on his / her education if he/she left the education at a middle / incomplete stage of the respective class/program.
Original payment vouchers (if any) or copies thereof duly attested by the head of the educational institute / authorized officer regarding educational expenses/boarding charges/mess charges or other expenditures.
(In the case of deceased/disabled workers children): Death certificate and proof of availing death grant from PWWB or disability certificate and proof of availing disability benefits from PESSI/EOBI (as the case may be).
Evidence of bank account/copy of the cheque.
(2) In the event, if the student applies for the scholarship for the next year/semester of the same degree/program, he/she will have to produce/submit only: –
Copy of previously passed examination attested by the head / authorized officer of the educational institution. Certificate of admission in the next class/semester.
Original payment vouchers (if any) or copies thereof duly attested by the head of the educational institute / authorized officer regarding educational expenses/boarding charges/mess charges or other expenditures.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Further terms & conditions for the award of scholarships to the children of the workers falling under Cat-ll & III are:-
Prior clearance of National Testing Service (NTS) examination, if compulsory under the HEC regulations or any other preliminary test, for getting admission.
Students will take admission only in HEC approved courses.
The student will take/study all subjects in a semester offered by Public/Private College/University etc. as the case may be. and, complete its course within the approved minimum time frame by the HEC. for the said course. In case, a student fails to complete his course within the approved time frame of the HEC.
his case can be reviewed on the basis of solid reasons submitted by the student duly verified by the Public/Private College/University, etc. as the case may be. and supported with the documentary evidence.
The student once registered in a course will not be allowed to change the selected discipline. Only one number Post-Graduation level course will be financed by the VWVF.
In principle, the applicability of the scholarship scheme is up to the level of Post-Graduation. However, the award of scholarship beyond Post-Graduation level courses will be considered on case to case basis and will be allowed only with the prior approval of the Chairman. Provincial VWVB or the Secretary (VWVF), as the case may be.