Fauji Foundation Stipend Group-IV 2025-26 (School Level)
Fauji Foundation (Education Division)
About This Scholarship
The Fauji Foundation Educational Stipend (Group-IV) is dedicated to building a strong educational foundation for the youngest dependents of retired military personnel. This group covers students enrolled at the school level (Classes 1 to 10). By providing an annual stipend for primary and secondary school children, the Fauji Foundation ensures that the basic educational rights of ex-servicemen's families are fully protected from day one, minimizing out-of-pocket schooling expenses.
Scholarship Benefits & Coverage
- PKR 6,000 to PKR 12,000 annual cash stipend for children of Shuhada, deceased, and Class-A disabled ex-servicemen from Class 1 through Class 10
- PKR 2,000 to PKR 3,000 annual education grant for children of normal retired personnel in Class 9 and Class 10 (Matriculation)
- Special disability educational award granted to enrolled special children regardless of academic marks
- Annual direct disbursement via crossed cheques or authorized bank transfers to the student's legal parent or guardian
- Exemption from minimum service caps and sibling headcount limits for Shuhada and deceased military families
Eligibility Criteria
- 1Beneficiary Status: Children of Retired Personnel (Army, Navy, Air Force, 10 Corps Mujahids, etc.) with min 10 years service.
- 2Category A (Shuhada/Deceased/Disabled): Eligible from **Class 1 to Class 10**.
- 3Category B (Normal Retired): Eligible ONLY for **Class 9 and Class 10**.
- 4Academic Merit (Normal): Minimum 50-60% marks in the last annual exam (varies by year).
- 5Academic Merit (Shuhada/Disabled): No marks limit; eligible upon passing to the next grade.
- 6Exclusion: Children of serving personnel are not eligible.
How to Apply – Step by Step
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Step 1: Download the 'Stipend Application Form' from the Fauji Foundation website.
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Step 2: Select 'Group-IV' on the form.
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Step 3: Get the School Principal to sign and stamp the 'Educational Verification' section.
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Step 4: Attach the Father's Release Order (Discharge Book) and Student's B-Form.
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Step 5: Submit to the District Armed Services Board (DASB) or mail to Fauji Foundation Head Office, Rawalpindi.
Required Documents
- Attested Copy of Father’s Discharge Book
- Attested Copy of Student’s B-Form
- Attested Copy of Last Class Result Card
- Death Certificate (for Deceased category)
- Disability Certificate (for Disabled category)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the stipend given for private schools as well?
Yes, as long as the child is enrolled in a recognized private or public school, they are eligible to claim the Group-IV stipend.
What documents are required for school students?
You will need the child's B-Form, the retired parent's discharge book (CORO), and a bonafide certificate signed by the school principal.
Always verify deadline and requirements on the official website before applying.
Go to Official Application Portal