MoRA announces scholarships for minority students

The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has invited online scholarship applications for students from minority communities enrolled in government institutions, with the submission deadline set for October 28.

Eligible applicants must be Hindu, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist, or from other minority communities, enrolled as regular students in government institutions from primary to professional college level.

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Students must have scored at least 50 per cent marks in their last annual exam, and their parents or guardians' monthly income must not exceed Rs80,000.

Students who already benefit from another scholarship and belong to private institutions are ineligible to apply.

Applicants must first submit their forms online at the official website of MoRA. After online submission, a printed copy of the computerised form must be forwarded to the ministry within five days, verified and attested by the head of their institution.

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Required documents include attested copies of the student's recent marks sheet, an original income certificate of the father or guardian, a NADRA, B-Form, CNIC, and bank account details.

Applications should be submitted online for consideration before October 28.

Applicants may contact the Section Officer at 051-9208487 for further information.