Iqra University
IU Scholarship Eligibility Checker
Check in seconds whether you qualify for need-based, merit and government scholarships at your university. This page uses the official IU grading and merit rules, so the result matches what your Karachi campus transcript or merit list will show.
Official IU grading scale
Standard 3-credit course structure; BS degrees are around 130 credit hours.
| Grade | Grade points | Marks (%) |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4.00 | 85-100 |
| A- | 3.67 | 80-84 |
| B+ | 3.33 | 75-79 |
| B | 3.00 | 71-74 |
| B- | 2.67 | 68-70 |
| C+ | 2.33 | 64-67 |
| C | 2.00 | 61-63 |
| C- | 1.67 | 58-60 |
| D+ | 1.33 | 54-57 |
| D | 1.00 | 50-53 |
| F | 0.00 | Below 50 |
How to use this scholarship eligibility checker
- Fill in your degree, semester, CGPA, family income and category.
- The checker matches you against IU merit and need-based thresholds.
- Take the suggested list to the IU financial aid office.
Frequently asked questions
What scholarships are available at IU?
IU students can apply for HEC Need-Based Scholarship, Merit Scholarship, Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship, along with departmental and donor-funded awards announced each semester.
What CGPA is required for a merit scholarship at IU?
Merit awards at IU typically start at a 3.50 CGPA for a partial waiver, with full tuition waivers reserved for students above 3.80 with no failed or repeated courses.
Can I get a need-based scholarship at IU?
Yes. HEC and Ehsaas need-based scholarships at IU target households below roughly PKR 45,000 monthly income, verified through utility bills, income certificates and an interview.
When should I apply for IU scholarships?
Applications usually open within the first three weeks of every semester at IU. Late applications are rarely accepted, so check the financial aid office notice board and portal early.