Islamabad, Jan 30: The Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme 2025 is a government initiative aimed at empowering students with technology to enhance their academic and research pursuits. This program provides free laptops to eligible students in public sector universities across Pakistan. If you’ve applied, here’s a step-by-step guide to checking the merit list for the 2025 phase.
How to Check the Merit List
Follow these simple steps to verify your selection in the Laptop Scheme 2025:
- Visit the Official Website – Go to the Higher Education Commission (HEC) official portal dedicated to the laptop scheme.
- Find the Merit List Section – Navigate to the “Merit List” or “Announcements” tab on the homepage.
- Select the 2025 Phase – Ensure you are checking the merit list for the latest phase.
- Search for Your University – The list is categorized by institution, so locate your university or college.
- Download the Merit List – The merit list is typically available in PDF format.
- Check Your Name – Open the file and use the search function (Ctrl + F) to find your name or application number.
Important Dates & Announcements
Staying updated is crucial to avoid missing important deadlines. Here are the key dates for the Laptop Scheme 2025:
| Event | Date Range |
|---|---|
| Merit List Announcement | February 10 – 15, 2025 |
| Correction Deadline | February 16, 2025 |
| Laptop Distribution Begins | March 2025 |
The HEC released answer keys for recruitment tests related to the scheme on January 27, 2025, hinting at ongoing preparations.
How to Report Errors in the Merit List
If your name is missing or there are any errors, act fast! Contact the designated Super Focal Person with supporting documents before February 16, 2025:
📩 Email: naseem.ahmed@duhs.edu.pk
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who is eligible for the Laptop Scheme 2025?
Students enrolled in public sector universities recognized by HEC with strong academic performance are eligible.
Where can I check the merit list?
The merit list is available on the official HEC Laptop Scheme Portal.
When will the merit list be released?
It will be announced between February 10 and 15, 2025.
What if my name is not on the merit list?
Send an email to the Super Focal Person with valid proof before the correction deadline.
When will laptops be distributed?
Laptops are expected to be distributed from March 2025.
Can private university students apply?
No, the scheme is only for students of public sector universities.
Conclusion
The Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme 2025 is a valuable initiative that bridges the technological gap for students, enabling them to excel in education and research. By following the outlined steps and staying updated with HEC’s official announcements, you can smoothly check your merit list status and claim your laptop if selected.
