The Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, has announced the Laptop Program for students enrolled in universities and colleges across Punjab.Only students from Punjab are eligible to apply for a laptop under this program to support their studies.This initiative reflects the government’s commitment to bridging the digital divide, empowering youth, and fostering innovation and learning throughout the province.Through this program, 40,000 Core i7 13th generation laptops will be distributed to Punjab students.
To register for the laptop program, you will need to submit the following documents:
CNIC Number
A clear front-side picture of your CNIC
A clear back-side picture of your CNIC
University/College information
Educational details (including result cards from your university/college)
Laptop Distribution Structure:
The total of 40,000 laptops will be distributed in two phases:
Second Phase: The remaining 35,000 laptops will be distributed by February 20, 2025.
Of the 40,000 laptops:
20,000 laptops will go to students in government and private universities.
14,000 laptops will be distributed to students in government and private colleges.
2,000 laptopswill be provided to students in medical and dental colleges.
Objectives of the Laptop Program:
The Laptop Program aims to provide the tools necessary for students to access digital resources, conduct research, and enhance their learning experiences. Key objectives include:
Bridging the gap between urban and rural areas, ensuring equal access to technology for all students.
Providing students with essential tools for academic growth and career readiness.
Promoting self-learning, online courses, e-books, and academic research.
Empowering students to succeed in their studies and future careers.
Registration Procedure
To register for the Maryam Nawaz Laptop Program:
Visit the Official Website: Go to the official portal for the Maryam Nawaz Laptop Program.
Create an Account: Register using your CNIC, password, phone number, and address.
Log In: Once registered, log in with your CNIC and password.
Fill in Your Details: Complete the registration form with your personal and educational details.
Upload Documents: Submit the required documents, including pictures of your CNIC and educational information.
If your application is approved, you will be notified and provided with a laptop.
Final Words:
The Maryam Nawaz Laptop Program is a significant initiative aimed at empowering students in Punjab by providing modern technological tools for academic success.By distributing 40,000 Core i7 13th generation laptops, the government aims to bridge the digital divide and ensure equal opportunities for students from all backgrounds, whether they are studying in public or private institutions. The program follows a transparent, phased distribution structure, and eligible students can easily register online through the official portal.
FAQs:
Who is eligible for this program?
Students enrolled in recognized universities and colleges in Punjab, who meet the specified age and academic requirements, are eligible.
What is the laptop distribution plan?
A total of 40,000 laptops will be distributed in two phases.The laptops will be distributed among students in universities, colleges, technical institutions, and medical colleges.
Can students from private institutions apply?
Yes, a portion of the laptops is reserved for students enrolled in private universities and colleges in Punjab.
How will I know if I qualify?
After completing the registration, eligible candidates will be notified via their provided contact details about the status of their application.
What if I provide incorrect information?
Providing incorrect details during registration may lead to disqualification from the program, and you will not receive a laptop.
When will the laptops be distributed?
Laptops will be distributed in two phases: the first phase will begin 30 days after registration, and the second phase will conclude by February 20, 2025.
