The Punjab Education Endowment Fund (PEEF) has announced fully funded international PhD scholarships under the Chief Minister Merit Scholarship (CMMS) Program. This opportunity is open for the academic year 2025-26, inviting applications from talented Pakistani students who wish to pursue their PhDs at the Top 50 QS-ranked universities (subject-wise) across the world.
Key Features of the Scholarship
- Type: Fully Funded International PhD Scholarships
- Eligibility: Pakistani Nationals
- Subject Areas:
- Life Sciences & Medicine
- Engineering & Technology
- Natural Sciences
- Social Sciences & Humanities
The complete list of eligible subjects can be found on the PEEF website: www.peef.org.pk/cmms.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Admission: A valid PhD admission offer from one of the top 50 QS-ranked universities in their preferred subject.
- Academic History: Minimum 60% marks in previous academic qualifications.
- Income: Family's monthly income should not exceed Rs. 200,000.
- Age: Applicants must not be older than 35 years as of April 30, 2025.
- Scholarship History: Applicants should not have received any foreign scholarship in the past.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for the CMMS program:
- Secure admission to a top 50 QS-ranked university (subject-wise).
- Visit the official PEEF website: www.peef.org.pk/cmms.
- Download and fill out the scholarship application form.
- Submit the form along with required documents before the deadline.
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Important Information
- Deadline: Submit applications by 30th April 2025.
- Selection Process: The scholarship decision will be final, and selected candidates cannot defer the scholarship to the next year.
- Additional Notes:
- The scholarship does not cover visa or university admission fees.
- Preference will be given to Punjab-domiciled candidates, but applicants from other regions (AJ&K, Balochistan, etc.) will also be considered under special quotas.
- Government employees or their dependents are not eligible.
For further details, contact PEEF via:
- Phone: 042-111-11-7333
- Email: cmms@peef.org.pk
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