State SchemeVerified for 2026

Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF) Income Limit 2026

Maximum Annual Family Income

₹7,20,000 per annum

Income Verification Rules

Applicants must submit a valid annual income certificate issued by a competent revenue officer (such as a Tahsildar, Revenue Inspector, or Sub-Divisional Magistrate).

  • The certificate must be in the name of the parent/legal guardian.
  • Income certificates issued by private employers or self-declarations on plain paper are not accepted.

FAQs for Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF)

Q.What is the eligibility for special quota scholarships?

Students in categories like orphans, children of BPS 1-4 govt employees, minorities, disabled, martyred civilians' children, or divorced mothers, with 60% marks in 2024 Matric/Intermediate, enrolled in Punjab institutions, income <= PKR 60,000[5]

Q.What does PEEF scholarship cover for PhD abroad?

Tuition fees, living expenses, health insurance, airfares for PhD at top 50 QS universities, for Punjab students with 60% marks, age <=35, family income <= PKR 200,000 monthly[4]

Q.How are scholarships awarded?

Applications scrutinized, shortlisted by district/category/gender, merit lists prepared, awarded through educational institutions[5]