Benazir Taleemi Wazaif Eligibility Criteria For New Registration in November 2025
The Benazir Taleemi Wazaif Program has been developed for the provision of educational stipends for children belonging to the families of BISP beneficiaries. A new registration phase was opened up in November 2025 for further eligible families all over Pakistan. Eligible parents under the Benazir Kafalat Program may now register their children by completing with some updated eligibility criteria and a simple registration process. This program will make sure kids, particularly girls, get the education they deserve without any financial issues.
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Eligibility Criteria for Benazir Taleemi Wazaif 2025
- Parent Must Be a BISP Beneficiary: The mother of the child has to be a recipient under the Benazir Kafalat Program for her children to get the Taleemi Wazaif Stipend.
- Child’s Age Limit: The age of the child at the primary level is between 4 to 12 years, secondary level, from 8 to 18 years, and higher secondary level from 13 to 22 years.
- School Enrollment: A child has to go to either a government or a recognized private school in the right grade.
- Attendance Requirement: Minimum attendance at school of 70% to be eligible for the quarterly payments.
- Valid NADRA Documents: The B-Form of the child, as issued by NADRA, and the CNIC of the mother.
- No Duplicate or Other Scholarship: No other government-funded scholarship under any other program is being received for the same child.
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Documents Required for New Registration
- Mother’s Original CNIC: The individual applying should be recognized as a recipient under the Benazir Kafalat Program.
- Child’s NADRA B-Form: It is necessary to present a legitimate B-Form (Birth Certificate) from NADRA for confirmation of the child’s age and identity.
- School Enrollment Certificate: A document from either a government institution or an accredited private school attesting to the student’s active participation in their studies.
- Mobile Number: Used the registered number to get 8171 SMS alerts about the registration status and stipend payments.
- Proof of Residence (if required): Address verification may be asked in some cases, so as to check on the eligibility that is based on the district.
How to Register for Benazir Taleemi Wazaif
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Visit the Nearest BISP Tehsil Office
Go to your nearest BISP Tehsil Office, wherein lies the Benazir Taleemi Wazaif registration desk.
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Bring Required Documents
Bring along all required documents, such as the original CNIC, the child’s NADRA B-Form, school enrollment certificate.
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Registration Form
Franchise will provide a Taleemi Wazaif registration form to be duly filled and accurately completed with the right particulars of the child’s school and grade.
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Verification by BISP Staff:
The child’s information will be checked with school records, and NADRA data will help the applicant be verified by BISP Staff for eligibility confirmation.
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Receive Confirmation via SMS (8171)
Once the process of verification is complete, you will receive confirmation through an SMS from 8171, which will let you know about your successful registration or further steps if needed.
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Start receiving Wazaif payments
We will enroll your kid after approval with the Benazir Taleemi Wazaif list, and the stipends will be issued quarterly along with the Benazir Kafalat payment.
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Wazifa Amount by Education Level 2025
| Education Level | Boys (PKR) | Girls (PKR) |
| Primary School | 1,500 | 2,000 |
| Secondary School | 3,000 | 3,500 |
| Higher Secondary | 4,000 | 4,500 |
Important Updates for November 2025
- New Registration Drive: BISP has opened registration for the unregistered eligible children of existing Benazir Kafalat beneficiaries throughout Pakistan.
- Dynamic verification process: Records from schools are now provided online to BISP, making it more accessible and faster in verifying enrollment and attendance of students.
- Priority for Female Students: Girls in rural areas and low-income areas are especially prioritized for female education.
- Attendance Monitoring: All schools are mandated to ensure the attendance of each registered child at 70% or above to maintain stipend payments.
- NADRA Integration: NADRA integration, where the B-Form for the Child and CNIC of the Mother is checked automatically through NADRA, will reduce errors in documents.
- SMS Alerts from 8171: Where all updates regarding registration and payments are being sent. Only through official messages from 8171 Beneficiaries should not respond to unofficial numbers.
Common Reasons for Ineligibility
- CNIC of the mother is invalid, expired, or not registered in the Benazir Kafalat Program.
- B-Form No of children, if the NADRA B-Form of a child has not been verified, he cannot be entered into the Taleemi Wazaif system.
- Low attendance at school, less than 70% school attendance, makes students unqualified to receive quarterly stipends.
- Where the school is unregistered or does not provide details of attendance and enrollment, the record of that particular child remains pending.
- Educational Stipend is only for those families who are already registered under BISP (Benazir Kafalat).
- If anyone tries to submit a duplicate application or input wrong details, she will be auto-disqualified.
How to Check Registration or Payment Status
1. Through the 8171 Web Portal
- Open your browser and visit the online BISP 8171 web portal: https://8171.bisp.gov.pk.
- Input your CNIC number from your card into the search box.
- Tap on either “Check Eligibility” or “Check Status”.
- Your current registration and payment status for the Taleemi Wazaif program will be shown by the System.
2. By SMS on 8171
- Open your handset messaging app.
- Enter your 13-digit CNIC number and send it to 8171.
- You will get the information with your eligibility or payment details through sms.
3. Visit BISP Tehsil Office
If your data is not available online, you can visit the nearest BISP Tehsil Office along with:
- Mother’s original CNIC
- Original B Form of Child
- Certificate of current school enrolment
The staff, upon manual verification of your record, would facilitate you with pending payments or the requisite procedure for the next entitlements.
Benefits of the Taleemi Wazaif Program
- Families associated with BISP will be supported through a per-child grant to help in meeting school expenses such as uniforms, books, and transportation.
- Higher stipends for girls will encourage families to prioritize female education and hence reduce the overall dropout rate.
- The program, through its condition of 70% attendance, motivates students to regularly attend school for better performance.
- It directly benefits the families who are already enrolled in the Benazir Kafalat Program and further strengthens overall household welfare.
- Easing the financial burdens on families helps to prevent child labor and promotes long-term social development.
- All payments are to be made by duly verified and traceable systems in a transparent way to mitigate the risks surrounding corruption.
Conclusion
The Benazir Taleemi wazaif is a significant government effort to support poor families in educating their kids without monetary barriers. Registration in November 2025 opens this other opportunity to those families who might have missed the regular stipends earlier. To ensure that they continuously remain eligible, parents need to keep their CNIC and the child’s B-Form up to date, along with school attendance standing over 70%. Thousands of children are offered quality educational access so that they may have a brighter and more secure future.
FAQs
What age group is eligible for Taleemi Wazaif?
Children between 4 and 22 years, who study at primary, secondary, or higher secondary levels, can apply.
How can I register my child for the program?
Go to the nearest BISP Tehsil Office with your CNIC, child’s B-Form, and school enrollment certificate for registration.
What documents are required for new registration?
Carry mother’s CNIC, child’s NADRA B-Form, and school certificate together with a mobile number registered in the name of the mother.