The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has invited applications from Pakistani citizens for award of subsistence allowance to unemployed graduates. Under the scheme "Supports to Scientific Talent" a stipend worth 10,000 rupees will be given to the selected graduates on monthly basis.
All the M. Sc. or graduates having 16 years of education in first division or equivalent grade in the disciplines of Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Earth Sciences, Engineering, Electronics, Veterinary Sciences and Agriculture are eligible for this allowance.
The Higher Education Commission has advised the applicants to submit a certificate from the university or college to the effect that the candidate will be given teaching assignment if selected under the scheme.
The selected candidates will be paid subsistence allowance for a maximum period of one year by the Higher Education Commission upon submission of regular progress report from heads of the institutions.