Islamabad, Feb 2: The Punjab government has officially launched the CM Punjab Laptop Scheme 2025, aimed at empowering students with advanced technology to enhance digital education. Under this initiative, 40,000 laptops will be distributed in the first phase, starting in February 2025. This program is designed to bridge the digital divide and support deserving students in Punjab.
Key Dates for CM Punjab Laptop Scheme 2025
Here’s a timeline outlining the key phases of the scheme:
February 2025 – Registration Process Begins
- The online registration portal (laptops.pmyp.gov.pk) opens in the first week.
- The deadline for applications is February 25, 2025.
- The government begins verifying applicant details.
March 2025 – Application Verification
- Authorities cross-check student credentials.
- Ineligible applications will be rejected.
April 2025 – Final List Announcement
- The government will release a final list of eligible students.
- Selected candidates will receive an SMS notification with collection details.
May 2025 – Laptop Distribution Begins
- Laptops will be distributed at designated educational institutions.
- Students must visit assigned centers to collect their laptops.
June 2025 – Completion of Phase 1
- The first phase concludes with all 40,000 laptops distributed.
Eligibility Criteria for CM Punjab Laptop Scheme 2025
To ensure fair distribution, students must meet the following conditions:
Academic Performance – Must have at least 65% marks in Matriculation or Intermediate.
Domicile – Only Punjab domicile holders are eligible.
Institution Type – Must be enrolled in Punjab-affiliated schools, colleges, or universities (public or private).
How to Apply for the CM Punjab Laptop Scheme 2025
Follow these simple steps to complete your application:
1️⃣ Visit the Official Portal – Go to laptops.pmyp.gov.pk.
2️⃣ Create an Account – Register using CNIC/B-form and a valid mobile number.
3️⃣ Complete the Application Form – Provide details and upload necessary documents, including:
- Student’s CNIC/B-form
- Parents’ CNIC copies
- Academic transcripts (showing 65%+ marks)
- Punjab domicile certificate
Submit & Confirm – Double-check details before submitting. Save your application ID and wait for confirmation.
Tip: Ensure all documents are clear and legible to avoid rejection.
Documents Required for Registration
Before applying, keep these mandatory documents ready:
- Student’s CNIC/B-form
Parents’ CNIC copies
Academic transcripts (Matric/Intermediate)
Punjab domicile certificate
Proof of enrollment in a Punjab-affiliated institution (if required)
Missing any of these documents may result in rejection.
Benefits of CM Punjab Laptop Scheme 2025
This initiative is more than just laptop distribution; it is a step towards digital empowerment. Key benefits include:
✅ Enhances Digital Learning – Enables students to access online courses, research materials, and digital assignments.
✅ Reduces Technology Gap – Ensures students from all backgrounds get access to modern devices.
✅ Boosts Educational Performance – Helps students stay ahead in their studies using digital tools.
FAQs About CM Punjab Laptop Scheme 2025
Can private school students apply?
Yes, as long as they are enrolled in Punjab-affiliated institutions.
What is the last date to apply?
The deadline is February 25, 2025.
What type of laptops will be provided?
The government is expected to distribute high-performance models, possibly Core i7 13th generation laptops.
Can I apply offline?
No, applications are only accepted through laptops.pmyp.gov.pk.
What if I miss the first phase?
A second phase will be announced later, providing another opportunity to apply.
Final Thoughts
The CM Punjab Laptop Scheme 2025 is a golden opportunity for students to enhance their academic experience with free laptops. If you meet the criteria, apply before February 25, 2025, and secure your laptop in the first phase.
For updates, visit the official portal (laptops.pmyp.gov.pk) or contact the Punjab IT Board helpline (0800-78662) for assistance.
