Session 2026

Scholarship Program Information

Everything you need to know about Dream Gate Scholarship — who we support, what we cover, how to apply, and what happens after you submit.

  1. Program Overview

    • Merit-based and need-based scholarships for Pakistani and international students
    • Covers matriculation through postgraduate study levels
    • Session 2026 awards thousands of scholarships across five program levels
  2. Eligibility

    • Students aged 14+ with a valid CNIC or B. Form Number
    • Must meet academic thresholds for the chosen program level
    • Financial need or outstanding merit; local and international applicants welcome
  3. Selection Criteria

    • Scored on academic performance and financial need
    • Personal statement quality and interview results considered
    • Shortlisted candidates attend test & interview before final awards
  4. Application Fee Policy

    • One-time, non-refundable fee per program level
    • Full fee refunded if your scholarship is awarded
    • Refund processed within 30 days of results announcement
Program Levels

Scholarship programs & benefits

Choose the level that matches your current or upcoming academic stage. Each program includes tailored financial and mentorship support.

SSC & Inter

Matriculation · Intermediate

PKR 5,000 / application
  • Tuition support up to 100%
  • Free books & stationery
  • Mentorship program

Master

2-year & 1.5-year programs

PKR 5,000 / application
  • International tuition coverage
  • Research & conference grant
  • Thesis publication support

Diploma

1-year vocational diplomas

PKR 5,000 / application
  • Industry-aligned curriculum
  • Tools & certification fees
  • Internship placement
Session 2026 Timeline

Key dates

Plan your application around these fixed milestones. Late submissions cannot be accepted.

Applications Open
Aug 15, 2026
Online portal goes live
Submission Deadline
Oct 31, 2026
11:59 PM PKT
Test & Interview
Nov 15 — 25
In-person + online
Results & Awards
Dec 10, 2026
Email + portal notification
Application Process

How to apply

Four steps from sign-in to submission. The entire process takes about 8 minutes.

  1. Sign in with Gmail

    • Use the Google sign-in popup when you visit the site
    • Verifies your identity securely via Gmail
    • Links your application to your profile automatically
  2. Complete the form

    • Fill in personal, demographic, and contact details
    • Add academic qualifications from matriculation (SSC) onwards
    • Required fields are marked with a red asterisk (*)
  3. Pay the application fee

    • Pay securely via Payoneer at the end of the form
    • Fee varies by program level (PKR 5,000 – 10,000)
    • Full refund if you receive the scholarship award
  4. Await review

    • Applications reviewed within 14 business days
    • Shortlisted candidates invited to test & interview in November
    • Final results announced on December 10, 2026