The Kohat Division Development Project (KDDP), under the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is offering fully funded scholarships for the academic year 2023-24. These scholarships are provided through the Higher Education, Archives & Libraries Department and cover all educational expenses, including a monthly stipend.
Scholarships are available for selected institutions and disciplines. Only individuals holding domicile in Kohat, Karak, and Hangu are eligible to apply.
Applicants must have met the admission requirements of the approved institutions. It is important to note that applicants should not be receiving any other scholarships and must fall within the poverty score range of 0-40 according to the BISP-NSER Calculation.
Scholarship Overview
Program Name
Kohat Division Development Project (KDDP) Scholarship Program Overview
Levels
Bachelor, Masters
Fields
All Fields
Type
Local
Category
Merit-Based
Area
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Deadline
N.A (Not Available)
About Kohat Division Development Project
The Kohat Division Development Project (KDDP) is an initiative by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government in Pakistan aimed at uplifting the socio-economic conditions in the districts of Karak, Hangu and Kohat.
Focus areas: The project encompasses various sectors including roads, irrigation, education and public health. It also offers skill development programs.
Budget and Timeline: The estimated cost of the project is Rs 15.6 billion and it’s expected to be completed in five years.
Current Status: The project is underway with a steering committee overseeing its progress.
News and Updates: You can find news articles about the project’s steering committee meetings on the Planning & Development Department website of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Participating Universities:
UET, Peshawar
KMU, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Kohat Division Development Project (KDDP) Scholarship Program 2024 Advertisement
Disciplines
BE Energy Engineering
BE Electrical Power Engineering
BE Mechanical Engineering
BE Chemical Engineering
BE Mining Engineering
MS Water Resource Engineering
BS Nursing
MBBS
Who is eligible?
Only domicile holders of Kohat, Karak & Hangu are eligible.
Must be qualified for admission to any of the Approved Institutions.
Not in receipt of any other scholarship (for Chemical Engineering).
Shall fall in the poverty score range of 0-40 as per BISP-NSER calculation (for MS Water Resource Engineering).
How to Apply?
Interested applicants can obtain the KDDP scholarship application form from the above-mentioned universities.
The application form along with supporting documents must be submitted to the university concerned.
Students need to secure admission in any of the above-mentioned approved disciplines at the participating universities as per their admission criteria on a merit basis.
Applications will be reviewed by the Institutional Scholarship Award Committee (ISAC) within 15 days after the closing date given by the concerned university.
KDDP Scholarship benefits
Financial Coverage: The scholarship likely covers tuition fees, hostel charges (if applicable) and other educational expenses.
Focus on STEM fields: The program prioritizes education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields, which are crucial for development.
Access to quality education: The scholarships allow students to pursue degrees at reputable universities like UET Peshawar and KMU.
Stipends: There’s a possibility that the scholarship provides a monthly stipend for living expenses, but this isn’t confirmed in the information I found.
Internship opportunities: The program might connect scholars with internship opportunities in relevant fields, but this depends on the program design.
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