Punjab Government Laptop Scheme Now Open for Private University Students

The Punjab government has expanded its laptop distribution program to include students from private universities, making digital tools more accessible to a wider group of learners across the province. This initiative aims to support academic success, online learning, and skill development for higher education students.

Chief Minister Announces Laptop Application Launch

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced the start of the application process, emphasizing that quality education and digital access should be available to all students, not just a select few. Under the updated program, both public and private university students are now eligible to benefit from the free laptop scheme in Punjab.

Eligibility Criteria

Private university students can apply if they meet the following conditions:

Achieved 65 percent or more marks in their current program

Enrolled in a private higher education institution in Punjab

The scheme is designed to help students with online research, virtual classes, academic projects, and skill development.

How to Apply

Eligible students can submit their applications online through the official Punjab government portal. Authorities have encouraged students to complete their registrations early to ensure a smooth and transparent application process.

Benefits and Impact

Education experts have welcomed the move, stating that it will:

Reduce the digital divide among students

Enable students to compete in a technology-driven academic environment

Strengthen educational resources and youth empowerment in Punjab

The Punjab administration continues to focus on enhancing higher education opportunities and providing digital tools for students’ success.