Zarina Shamim Scholarship Fund

A Scholarship Fund for students to help them become empowered and well rounded individuals.

The Zarina Shamim Scholarship Fund has been established to pay an on-going tribute to Mrs. Zarina Shamim for her fifty years of dedicated service to girls’ education. She continued working for the success and sustainability of Ala-ud-Din Academy till her last days. She was fully committed to serving the community of Baghbanpura, Lahore, Pakistan and strongly believed in women education. This Scholarship Fund will give out two scholarships every year from Ala-ud-Din Academy’s out going class of Matric for college education.

The objectives of Zarina Shamim Scholarship program are in line with the vision of Ala-ud-Din Academy, to provide opportunities to deserving girls for higher education. The scholarship will enable girls to:

Pursue higher education in their chosen field of interest(s).

Practice and use their knowledge for meaningful purposes. Be able to support and become productive members of their family, community, and nation.

Provide opportunities for growth in different aspects for personal and professional development.

Become well-rounded individuals with intellectual, economic,physical and emotional empowerment.

The scope of the scholarship is intended to help the student(s) complete her college / university / professional education in Pakistan. The student can complete her education with this scholarship as long as she meets the academic standards and continue to get the required grades for maintaining this scholarship.