Chief Minister’s Education Endowment Fund (CMEEF) Foreign Scholarship 2026

Overview

Chief Minister’s Education Endowment Fund (CMEEF) Foreign Scholarship 2026 is a prestigious opportunity provided by Higher Education Department (HED), Govt of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This scholarship is designed to support students pursuing PhD (Doctoral). It offers Fully Funded, including benefits like Tuition Fee: 100% covered for the entire duration of the PhD. Monthly Stipend: Provided to cover living costs (rates vary by country/city). Airfare: Return economy class air ticket. Visa Fee: Reimbursement of visa application charges. Health Insurance: Standard coverage as per university policy.. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline to secure this funding for their academic journey.

Benefits & Coverage

Eligibility Criteria

• Domicile: Must hold a valid Domicile of **Khyber Pakhtunkhwa** (including Merged Districts).
• Admission: Must have a valid, unconditional PhD admission offer from a **Top 300 QS World Ranked University**.
• Academic Merit: First Division (min 60% marks) or 3.0/4.0 CGPA in the last degree (MS/MPhil).
• GRE/GAT: Must have a valid International GRE/GAT Subject score (min 60%) or HAT score (as per HEC policy).
• Age Limit: Maximum 45 years on the closing date.
• Income Limit: Family monthly income should typically be ≤ PKR 100,000 (Subject to specific ad criteria).
• Exclusion: Candidates who have already availed any foreign scholarship are ineligible.

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Frequently Asked Questions