The Punjab government announced free laptops for admirable students under the ‘CM Punjab Laptop Scheme 2025’ a few months ago, and now, the registration has started.
As part of the initiative, the government intends to provide 110,000 of the newest laptops to deserving students.
The chief minister also said that 2000 minority kids will receive laptops as part of the program, which is also open to matriculated and intermediate students.
Laptops will be provided to students studying computer science, medicine, science, engineering, social sciences, business, language, veterinary medicine, and agriculture.
Registration
Students who meet the requirements can apply online right now at cmlaptophed.punjab.gov.pk. To apply for the free laptop, they must first submit their information online.
Eligibility Criteria
Students must have a domicile in any district of Punjab.
Must be enrolled in the 1st or 2nd semester of BS in any Public University/ College
For Public Sector Universities / Colleges (Minimum of 65% Marks in Intermediate)
For Public Sector Medical & Dental Colleges / University (Minimum of 80% Marks in Intermediate)
Student must not be a recipient of any laptop scheme
CM Punjab Laptop Distribution Timeline
According to reports, the laptop distribution is anticipated to begin after Ramadan 2025, and registration for the programme has started. It is more likely to take place this year in April or May, they added.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said earlier that the first shipment of computers had arrived in Pakistan.
The chief minister will host ceremonies in several locations to distribute laptops as part of the Honhaar scholarship programme.