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HEC Indigenous Scholarship Phase-II (Batch-IV) 2016-2017
Batch-IV Academic Year (2016-17)
HEC has announced batch-IV of Phase-II for new intake. The scholars can apply from January 1st, 2017 on http://eportal.hec.gov.pk. The deadline for the submission of online application is January 31st , 2017. Please read FAQs in case of any issue.
a) New Users (Registration)
'Login' for new users. Fill the available information on page and create Common Profile.
click on 'Register' for new users and follow the steps stated below:
You will be required to create user ID by using your CNIC (without dashes) as User ID and select your password.
Create an Account and fill the required information available on the screen.
Click and obtain 'Mobile Code' on your provided mobile no. for further process. (Currently, MNC / Ported numbers are not supported)
After receiving code on your mobile enter the code.
Enter your email ID and click Send Code. You will receive a code on your provided email.
Please enter a valid email ID.
Perform code verification and click on submission.
You will be registered successfully. Please check your email for further information.
You will be required enter your created 'User ID' & 'Password' then 'Sign in' on HEC E-portal.
Complete online profile section wise at http://eportal.hec.gov.pk
Click 'Scholarships and Grants' on left 'Navigation' and Indigenous PhD Fellowship Program. Now follow instructions, fill and submit the form successfully.
b) 'Sign In' for already have Common Profile at HEC E Portal
If you already created user ID at http://eportal.hec.gov.pk, then click & enter User ID and password and 'Sign in' and proceed further for scholarship by Clicking 'Scholarships and Grants' on left 'Navigation' and Indigenous PhD fellowship Program. Now follow instructions, fill and submit the form successfully.
Important Notes:
Please be informed, HEC will respond to only those queries that have not been addressed in FAQs section. The issue that is not covered under FAQs or notes, please send email on below mentioned Email ID only: indigenous2017@hec.gov.pk
It is recommended to complete the process of application without waiting for closing date of application to avoid server /connectivity issues near deadline.
Applicant should fill & submit Online Application at eportal.hec.gov.pk. only.
Hard copy of application form and pre-requisite documents are not required at this stage. Please keep application form and Original deposit slip in your record.
Please remember and keep checking your authenticated email ID for future correspondence.
Please carefully fill the application form with correct information. HEC will not take responsibility of any error or omission on the part of applicant.
The applicant must select the study status, educational record, discipline, domicile, test center carefully. No change request will be entertained.
Application form once submitted cannot be edited. HEC will not entertain any request in this regard.
HEC will issue roll number slips of test on your provided addresses. To avoid delay or non receipt of roll number slip, fill complete and correct correspondence/postal/current addresses.
Please carefully read the FAQs before applying.
- See more at: http://hec.gov.pk/english/scholarshi....B6nfjez8.dpuf
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Before Apply Please read FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Carefully:
http://hec.gov.pk/english/scholarshi...ages/FAQs.aspx
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q:- While filling the education section my university department & degree program is not in the drop down box of the system ?
Ans: Please consult your university Focal person/ Registrar to register your degree program in Pakistan Qualification Register in HEC so that program may be included in the online portal.
Q:- I have sent number of emails to different HEC officials, no one is responding ?
Ans:- Correspondence regarding Indigenous 2017 advertisement will be addressed at
indigenous2017@hec.gov.pk .
Please be informed email forwarded on email ID pasted above will only be responded in case of any query.
Q:- How can I submit the application processing fee?
Ans:- Original online deposit slip /ATM Transfer Slip of Rs. 500/-(non-refundable) as application processing fee in favor of Director General Finance must be uploaded at HEC E portal at the time of applying and keep it for record please. Fee can be deposited through any bank in Account Number 1742-79001334-01 Habib Bank Limited.
Q:- where i can get slip of Indigenous scholarship, send me link please
Q:- What is the Process of Submission of Application?
Ans:- Applicant should fill & submit Online Application at eportal.hec.gov.pk. Hard copy of application form and pre-requisite documents are not required at this stage. Please keep in your record the application form and Original deposit slip.
Q:- How can I Register at eportal.hec.gov.pk?
Ans:- For Users who have got their Degree Attested from HEC or already created common profile at HEC E portal, please use your existing User ID (CNIC Number) and Password to apply for the “Indigenous PhD Fellowship Program” at eportal.hec.gov.pk
Q:- I am already enrolled applicant , Can I apply for Indigenous scholarship.?
Ans:- HEC has invited applications in the following four (04) categories
Master/Bachelors 16 years of education completed
MS/MPhil enrolled
MS/MPhil completed
PhD enrolled
Q:- I am getting the message “Profile is already registered against User ID and primary Email". What does this mean?
Ans:- You are already registered at HEC with your user ID (CNIC Number) and Primary email address. Use Forgot Password link to access your Profile.
Q: - What is the Eligibility Criteria for this Scholarship?
Ans:-
a) Pakistani/AJK National
b) For MS/MPhil, the candidates must have minimum of 16 years of education with no 3rd division or Grade D in degree/certificate in the entire academic career.
c) Candidates applying for direct PhD scholarships must have minimum CGPA 3.0( out of 4.0 in the semester system) or first division (in the annual system) in MS/MPhil/Equivalent degree is required along with the condition mentioned above in clause (b).
d) Maximum age at the closing date of application i.e. January 31, 2017: i. 40 years for full-time regular faculty members of public sector university/DAIs and regular employee of the public sector/R&D organizations ii. 35 years for all others.
e) The candidates who are already availing any other HEC/Government Scholarship/ previous batches awardees are NOT eligible to apply.
Q:- What is the Last Date to Submit Application?
Ans:- January 31, 2017.
Q: - Is this scholarship meant ONLY for PhD.?
Ans:- NO, Applicant’s who have completed 16 years of education can apply for this Scholarship. This scholarship is also for MS/MPhil Program, however he/she has to do PhD eventually.
Q:- I am enrolled in MS/M.Phil /PHD Program, how can I avail this opportunity ?
Ans:- Applicant who is enrolled in MS/M.Phil /PhD program ( enrolled in PhD program on or after Spring 2015) and is at any stage of study can apply. The applicant will apply in their listed Category as per their study status /stage.
Q:- Can a student enrolled in MS leading to PhD program can apply for the scholarship?
Ans:- No, the applicant shall complete the entire requirements of MS/ M.Phil. Program and the university shall award the student MS/ M.Phil. degree before he/ she enter into PhD Program.
Q: - Can Screenshot/Manual filled form is acceptable for HEC?
Ans:- Hard copy of documents are not required at this stage.
Q: - Can I change my Application Category after submitting my online Application on form?
Ans:- NO, HEC will consider only ONLINE filled data/Information as Submitted by the Applicant. HEC will not Consider/Entertain any request for the Change of Category.
Q: - I am already availing HEC/ Government of Pakistan scholarship, can I apply for this Scholarship Scheme?
Ans:- An applicant who is already availing HEC PM Fee Reimbursement can apply. However, at the time of provisional offer from indigenous section, they will have to submit unconditional NOC/clearance certificate from the relevant section/department.
Q: - I am banned by HEC to apply for any Scholarship for a period of One year, Can I apply for this scholarship?
Ans:- An applicant whose ban period is going to end before January 1st, 2017 is eligible to apply.
Q: - What is the percentage of provinces in scholarship distribution?
Ans:- Federal Government defined Provincial Quota approved by ECNEC in the PC-1 of the project will be observed for the Scholarship distribution.
Q: - I have cleared GAT General Test from NTS , Can I avail this opportunity?
Ans:- NTS GAT test is not required and will not be considered for this Scholarship.
HEC will schedule a separate test for prospective eligible candidates on specific date after advertising for new intake.
Q:- I have already clear test taken by HEC for Indigenous batch-III and other scholarships schemes, either that test score will be considered?
Ans:- Yes, HAT test scores are valid for two years. The applicant can appear for the test for improvement. However, HEC will considered the best valid score only for merit process.
Q: - I am disabled Applicant how can I avail this opportunity ?
Ans:- Government of Pakistan has reserved 02% Quota under the scheme for disabled candidates subject to the condition meeting the basic eligibility criteria & a separate merit cut points for them. Scholarship will be awarded under three basic types of disabilities as defined by Government of Pakistan .i.e. Vision Loss, Hearing Loss, and Physical Loss which is further subdivided into two categories as Mild and Moderate level disability; which will be confirmed with the provided medical certificate issued by the concerned authority.
Q:- Either disable applicants are exempted from test?
Ans:- No, however, HEC will be provide a helper during the test who will support in reading the text only.
Q: - An application created by CNIC of any family member or friend other than applicant will be eligible?
Ans:- No, Applicant has to create and submit application with his / her own CNIC number. Application created by using CNIC of other person will not be entertained in any case.
Q: - I am enrolled in PhD program before Spring 2015 Semester, can I still apply/eligible for this Scholarship?
Ans:- Applicant who is enrolled before Spring 2015 Semester is not eligible to apply and will not be considered for this Scholarship.
Q: - A person with Grade D and 3rd Division in entire academic career can apply for this Scholarship?
Ans:- No, Academic Eligibility Criteria to apply for this scholarship is:
“Candidate must have minimum of 16 years of education with no 3rd division or Grade D in degree/ certificate of entire academic career”
Q: -Can an overage person apply for the scheme?
Ans:- NO, as per approved PC-1, there is no possibility of age relaxation in any case. Age criteria for this Scholarship is:
Maximum age at the closing date of application
i. 40 years for full time regular faculty members of public sector university/DAIs and regular employee of the public sector / R & D organizations.
ii. 35 years for all others.
Q: -Can employee apply for the Indigenous Program without informing their parent department?
Ans. Applicant has to apply through proper channel, however, advance copy of the application can be forwarded to HEC.
Q: - Does the applicant (who is the employee) needs to send the study leave with the application?
Ans. No, he can apply without study leave. However, it would be required on the final award of fellowship.
Q:-From which dates the scholarships will be applicable?
Ans. The scholarship would be awarded/applicable from the date of approval of award from National Scholarship Management Committee (NSMC) or the Date of provision of Study Leave/Relieving order (in case of employee) whichever is later.
Q: - Can a person avail two scholarships at a time?
Ans. NO, only one Government/HEC Scholarship can be availed at a time.
Q:- Can a Scholar work/undertake any employment while taking HEC Scholarship ?
Ans. NO, the Scholar has to be a full time student and he/she cannot undertake any job. In case of employee he/she has to take study leave for the duration of his/her studies.
Q:- Can a scholar quit his/her studies before completion?
Ans. NO, the scholarship is meant for PhD studies, and scholars are required to complete their respective PhD Programs.
Q:- Can a scholar freeze a semester?
Ans. No, semester freezing is not allowed. Such request can be considered only on the Medical Grounds.
Q:-What are the terms and conditions of scholarship award?
Ans. An awardee will not change the course of study specified by the awardee on the Application Form or in the Letter of Award without obtaining prior approval of the Higher Education Commission.
Fresh awardee must take/get admission in the Universities mentioned in the list of Universities
Already enrolled Scholars in PhD program must be a regular PhD student in the Institute and must be conducting studies under the Supervision of an HEC Approved PhD Supervisor. And the number of PhD students enrolled with that supervisor should be below the maximum as specified by the HEC.
Change of University/Institute at any stage of studies is not encouraged but due to unavoidable circumstances will only be admissible on giving logical justification for prior approval of the Higher Education Commission and following the HEC SOP for change of University.
An awardee would obtain Study leave from his employer to join the institution for his study on full-time basis. This is mandatory requirement
An awardee has to sign a bond with the HEC/Government of Pakistan to serve in the country for 5 (five) years after completion of study, and preferably in the Higher Education Institution.
The Higher Education Commission would monitor the Academic progress/performance of the Awardee on quarterly basis and the financial utilization six monthly bases.
It is responsibility of scholars/supervisor/university to keep HEC updated about study status. The scholars will be encouraged to discuss their issues with Indigenous section as and when required.
- See more at:
http://hec.gov.pk/english/scholarshi....R7ikWLJe.dpuf