National Education Foundation Jobs 2026
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EducationScholarshipFinancial AidGovernment ProgramStudent SupportMerit Based
Location
Islamabad, Pakistan
Type
Scholarship/Merit Award
Salary
Not listed
Posted
4/21/2026
Job Description
The National Education Foundation (NEF), operating under the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, has announced the Merit Award 2026. This initiative is designed to provide financial assistance to talented and deserving children of Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) teachers, enabling them to pursue higher education. The award is based on merit and aims to support students admitted into degree programs at HEC-recognized public sector colleges or universities. Applications are currently invited from eligible candidates, with a strict submission deadline of 30 days from the advertisement's publication. This is an excellent opportunity for students to receive support for their academic endeavors, particularly those admitted to public sector medical and engineering colleges. The application process involves downloading a form from the NEF website or collecting it in person from their Islamabad office.
Requirements & Qualifications
- The applicant must be a child of a serving, retired, or deceased Federal Government teacher (ICT).
- Must have secured admission on merit in a degree program at any HEC-recognized public sector college or university.
- Admission must be fresh. Students already enrolled in previous sessions are not eligible.
- Preference will be given to students admitted in public sector medical and engineering colleges.
- The applicant must have obtained at least 75 percent marks in the intermediate examination from a recognized board.
- Must provide a college or university admission/acceptance letter along with the original fee submission slip.
- Only one child of a serving teacher and up to two children of a retired or deceased teacher are eligible for the award.
- Students enrolled in distance learning programs or affiliated colleges are not eligible.
- Candidates studying on a self-finance basis are not eligible.
- Students already receiving any other scholarship or financial grant are not eligible to apply.
- Download the application form from the official NEF website: www.nef.gov.pk or collect it from the NEF office at Taleemi Chowk, G-8/4, Islamabad, between 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM.
- Submit the completed application form along with the following documents:
- Copy of CNIC or B-Form
- Academic certificates and transcripts
- Admission letter from college/university
- Original fee deposit slip
- Parent’s service proof (serving/retired/deceased teacher)
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Complete application forms must be submitted within 30 days of the publication of this advertisement.
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Ensure that all information provided is accurate and complete.
- Applications must be submitted to the NEF office at the given address.
About the Company
The National Education Foundation (NEF) operates under the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training. Its primary mission is to promote quality education across Pakistan. Through various programs and initiatives, NEF provides support to students, teachers, and educational institutions, aiming to uplift the educational standards in the country.
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