AIOU Scholarship for Communities Scheme SSF-106 in 2024

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Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Islamabad announced scholarships for disadvantaged groups for their encouragement to continue their education. These disadvantaged groups consisted on Disabled, Orphans, Children of Shuhda, Prisoners and Transgender etc. 

The main purpose of this scholarship is the encouragement of special students, helping them to continue their study and staying in the educational stream. If you are a deserving student for AIOU scholarship and want to know more about this scheme, this article will properly guide you. Read this article and apply for this AIOU community scholarship on time.

AIOU scholarship for communities scheme

AIOU Scholarship for Disabled

AIOU grants financial support to all disabled persons who are completely blind or physically handicapped in case of a major disability. 

Completely Blind Person

Completely blind persons are full fee waiver except admission and registration fee at the first admission. 

Physically Handicapped

They are required to pay 50% of semester fee and admission registration fee will be paid at the time of request of fee concession in 1st semester.

AIOU Scholarship for Orphans

This scholarship is for male and female orphans under 25 years and upto graduation level. Unmarried and widowed females beyond the age of 25 can also take advantage of this scholarship. 

These orphans are full fee waiver except admission and registration fee, that will be paid at the 1st time of admission.

AIOU Scholarship for Children of Shuhada

Male and female children of Shuhada under 25 years are eligible for AIOU scholarship upto graduation level. These candidates needs to have certificates issued by Army Welfare Board in case of Army and Police Authorities in case of police.

AIOU Scholarship for Prisoners

All prisoners can take benefits from AIOU scholarship upto ADE, ADC etc, and there is no age limit for prisoners to take advantages from this scheme.

The prisoners are full fee waivers, they don’t need to pay any type of fee for AIOU admission in ADE or ADC etc.

AIOU Scholarship for Transgender

AIOU also announces scholarships for transgender for encouragement to adjust in the ordinary environment and continue their study. All levels of transgender are eligible for the AIOU scholarship scheme.

Eligibility Criteria AIOU Scholarship 

All fresh and continuing students of Allama Iqbal Open University belonging to the above-mentioned community are eligible to apply for the AIOU scholarship scheme. In case of readmission, reappear workshop or examination to complete the program, the students need to pay the reappear fee as per AIOU rules. 

The faculty will be available within the prescribed period of a program, if a student fails to complete the degree within the prescribed period, i.e two or four years, faculty will not be served thereafter.

AIOU Scholarship Procedure

AIOU scholarship is for all AIOU deserving students, all applications of students for fee concession in SSF-106 will be received in the concerned AIOU regional offices for the first time. All students are needed to submit their applications to their regional office.

Conclusion

AIOU announces scholarships for community schemes for disabled, prisoners, children of shuhada and other deserving students. We explained in full detail about the AIOU scholarship for community scheme SSF-106, and hope you will understand how to get the AIOU community scholarship.

Allama Iqbal Open University is a public university which offers a wide range of degree and certificate programs. The university offers admission 2 times a year. The university also announces scholarships for needy people which we explain in the above lines.

FAQs 

Who is eligible for AIOU scholarship for community scheme?

Disabled, Orphans, Children of Shuhda, Prisoners and Transgender etc are eligible for AIOU community scholarship.

What is the scholarship for prisoners?

The prisoners are full fee waivers in AIOU, they don’t need to pay any type of fee for AIOU admission in ADE or ADC etc.

Is AIOU regular or private?

AIOU is a public university established in 1974. 

AIOU Contact Info

Address: Sector H-8, Islamabad

Phone: (051) 111-112-468

Email: [email protected]portaiou.edu.pk

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