ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government has announced new eligibility criteria for the Prime Minister Youth Free Laptop Scheme 2026.
The federal government has introduced new eligibility criteria in the Prime Minister Youth Free Laptop Scheme to make the scheme more transparent and inclusive.
Eligibility Criteria for PM Youth Laptop Scheme 2026
- Applicants must be students enrolled in a public or recognized university/college.
- The scheme is now open to students studying in Bachelor’s, Master’s, MPhil, and PhD programs.
- Selection will be made on the basis of academic performance, verified domicile, and other prescribed criteria.
- Government officials say that these changes have been made to benefit more students and make the process fair, transparent, and merit-based.
How to Apply for the PM Youth Laptop Scheme 2026
- Complete registration in the concerned university or college.
- Submit the application on the official scheme website.
- Provide educational records and identity documents correctly.
- The merit list will be published, and the laptop distribution will be based on academic performance.
These measures have been taken to provide students with access to modern technology and improve educational standards.




