KP Announces New Scholarships for Students

The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has introduced major financial support programs for local learners. These initiatives aim to assist students across different academic levels throughout the province.

What Are the Details of the KP Scholarships?

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education Employees Foundation (EEF) has introduced merit-based scholarships specifically designated for the children of education department employees. Additionally, KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur launched a separate scholarship initiative through the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education Foundation for students enrolled in higher educational institutions.

• Target Group: Children of education department employees and students in higher educational institutions.
• Objective: Promoting higher education and providing financial relief to deserving families in Peshawar and across KP.
• Basis of Selection: Merit-based allocation.

Who Is Eligible for the KP Scholarships?

Eligibility rules depend on the specific program branch. The EEF scheme focuses on children of active education department staff, while the broader provincial education foundation grants target students admitted to recognized higher educational institutions. Official portals and district education offices handle the detailed verification of candidate credentials.

How Can Students Apply?

Students and parents should check official notices released by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education Foundation and the EEF. Application forms, submission deadlines, and required document checklists are published directly on official provincial government portals. Candidates must submit their applications before the designated closing dates to be considered for merit allocation.

Last checked: October 15, 2026. Verify all dates, quotas, and procedural requirements directly from official Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and foundation portals before applying.