MORA Announces Scholarships for Minority Students

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The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has invited online scholarship applications for students from minority communities enrolled in government institutions, with the submission deadline set for October 28.

Eligible applicants must be Hindu, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist, or from other minority communities, enrolled as regular students in government institutions from primary to professional college level.

Students must have scored at least 50 percent marks in their last annual exam, and their parents or guardians’ monthly income must not exceed Rs80,000.

News Published in Express Tribune on September 30, 2025.

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