If you’re one of the thousands of students waiting for a laptop under the Prime Minister Laptop Scheme Phase IV, then here’s some big news for you. The final moments are finally here, and the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has officially started sharing Provisional Merit Lists with universities and colleges across Pakistan.The process is moving quickly now. Most universities have begun uploading these merit lists to their official websites, and if you haven’t checked yet you definitely should.
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Table of Contents
Table: Quick Information
| Event | Details |
| Provisional List Status | Sent to all university focal persons |
| University Uploads | Ongoing (Check official university websites) |
| Final Merit List by HEC | 8th – 9th July 2025 |
| Where to Check Final Status | PM Laptop Portal |
| If Name Missing | Contact focal person or verify your data |
| Distribution Timeline | Expected from mid-July 2025 |
What’s the Current Laptop Scheme Status?
As of now, HEC has shared all provisional merit lists with the focal persons of respective colleges and universities. These lists contain the names of students who are most likely eligible to receive a brand-new laptop under this government-funded initiative.
You might have already seen announcements from your university on their website or student portals. If not, don’t panic just take these quick steps:
- Visit your university’s official website.
- Look for a section or banner titled Laptop Scheme Merit List or HEC Notifications.
- Still can’t find it? Reach out directly to your departmental focal person. Most likely, they’ve received the data already.
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Final Merit List PM Laptop Release Date by HEC
Mark your calendars!
HEC will release the final, confirmed merit lists on 8th and 9th July 2025. These lists will be publicly available for every eligible student to check. You can view your final status on the official PM Laptop Scheme portal at the following link:
🔗 https://laptop.pmyp.gov.pk/student_details.php
This is the only official platform where the final merit status will be updated by HEC.
What to Do If Your Laptop Scheme Name Is Missing?
Let’s say your name doesn’t appear on the provisional list and don’t lose hope immediately. Here’s what you can do:
- Confirm your eligibility criteria again.
- Make sure your academic records and attendance were correctly submitted by your institute.
- Double-check with your focal person there’s a chance your data wasn’t forwarded or had errors.
If you find any issues or believe you were wrongly excluded, immediately report to your university’s admin or IT department before the final list goes live.
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What Happens After the Final Merit List PM Laptop Scheme?
Once HEC publishes the final list, students whose names are on it will receive further instructions regarding laptop distribution. This may include:
- Attending a distribution ceremony
- Providing verification documents
- Signing a confirmation form or receiving a delivery schedule
Universities will likely start distribution from mid-July 2025 onward.
Final Thoughts
This year’s PM Laptop Scheme has been running smoother than ever, thanks to better coordination between HEC and educational institutions. However, it’s still up to students to stay updated and take timely action. If you’re eligible and meet the criteria, chances are you’re already on the provisional list. Don’t wait around, log on, check your university site, and reach out if there’s a problem. This is your opportunity to get a free laptop from the government. Use it wisely!
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FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to check the provisional merit list?
There’s no fixed deadline, but final merit lists go live on 8–9 July 2025. So, act fast.
Q2: Can I still apply for the scheme now?
No. The application window for Phase IV has closed. Only registered students will be considered.
Q3: My university hasn’t uploaded the merit list. What should I do?
Contact your focal person or student affairs department directly. They’ve likely received it from HEC.
Q4: What should I do if my CNIC or academic details were incorrect?
You should immediately contact your university before the final list is published.
Q5: Will there be another phase of the laptop scheme in the future?
Possibly, yes. The scheme may continue annually depending on government policy and budget.