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Allama Iqbal Scholarship 2025 - Guidance šŸ¦…

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When applying for BS for the Allama Iqbal Scholarship through the HEC portal, you need to:
1. Select 1 category
2. Choose any 2 courses from that same category

This page gives you:
1. The full list of 10 categories
2. Courses available under each category
3. Which Sri Lankan A/L stream each category suits

So you can decide easily what’s right for your educational background.
šŸ“Œ We made this page online so we can update it quickly if anything changes in the future!

Disclaimer šŸ”

The information on this page is based on our current knowledge, research, and insights from students who have already enrolled in these courses through the Allama Iqbal Scholarship. We’ve matched categories with Sri Lankan A/L streams to the best of our ability, aiming to give you a clearer understanding of what might suit your academic background.

This is just to guide you in choosing courses that are a good fit for you. There may still be slight differences depending on individual university requirements or updates from HEC. We’ll keep this page updated as much as possible


Here’s how each category links with local subject groups:

A/L Subject Group Linking Category + Courses
1. Biological Science Medical Sciences Category
Biological Sciences Category
Agriculture & Veterinary Sciences Category
Arts, Humanities & Languages Category
Social Sciences Category

Computer Science Course
Data Science Course
Artificial intelligence Course
Biomedical Engineering Course
2. Physical Science Engineering Category
Physical Sciences Category
Mathematics & Statistics Category
Computer Science & Information Technology Category
Arts, Humanities & Languages Category
Social Sciences Category

Architecture Course
3. Commerce Business and Management Sciences Category
Arts, Humanities & Languages Category
Social Sciences Category
4. Engineering Technology Arts, Humanities & Languages Category
Social Sciences Category

Computer Science Course
Data Science Course
Artificial intelligence Course
5. Bio-Systems Technology Arts, Humanities & Languages Category
Social Sciences Category

Agriculture Course
Food Science & Technology Course
Computer Science Course
Data Science Course
Artificial intelligence Course
6. Arts Arts, Humanities & Languages Category
Social Sciences Category

Information Technology Course

List of 10 Categories & Their Courses:

Category Name Courses
1. Agriculture & Veterinary Sciences Agriculture
Agronomy
Veterinary Sciences
Food Science & Technology
Plant Biotechnology
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Plant Genomics & Biotechnology
Soil Science
Plant & Environmental Protection
Agricultural & Resource Economics
Agricultural Business
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Education & Extension
Agricultural Entomology
Agricultural Extension
Agricultural Mechanization
Agriculture & Agribusiness Management
Agriculture Chemistry
Animal Breeding & Genetics
Animal Genomics & Biotechnology
Animal Husbandry
Animal Nutrition
Biodiversity & Plant Conservation
Dairy Technology
Entomology
Forestry
Forestry & Range Management
Horticulture
Human Nutrition
Livestock Management
Marine Biology
Meat Science & Technology
Molecular Virology
Poultry Sciences
Seed Science & Technology
Veterinary Clinical Medicine & Surgery
Veterinary Microbiology
Veterinary Parasitology
2. Arts, Humanities & Languages English Language and Literature
Applied Linguistics
Translation studies
Education
Architecture
Textile Design
Advanced Clothing & Fashion
Art & Design
Fashion Design
Fine Arts
History Of Art
Interior Design
Textile & Fashion Design
Islamic Studies
3. Biological Sciences Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Zoology
Botany
Bioinformatics
Virology
Virology & Immunology
Applied Biosciences
Bio-organic Chemistry
Bio-science
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Biological Sciences
Fisheries & Aquaculture
Freshwater Biology & Fisheries
Genetics
Healthcare Biotechnology
Human Genetics
Industrial Biotechnology
Microbiology & Biotechnology
Microbiology & Immunology
Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
Molecular Genetics
Wildlife & Ecology
Wildlife Management
4. Business and Management Sciences Business Administration
Human Resources Management
Marketing
Public Administration
Disaster Management
Entrepreneurship
Hotel Management
Administrative Sciences
Agriculture Business Management
Business Management
Chemical & Process Management
Community Development & Environmental Management
Disaster Risk Management
Energy & Plant Management
Entrepreneurship & Management
Hospital & Health Services Management
Industrial Management
Leadership & Management Studies
Logistics & Port Management
Logistics, Supply Chain Management
Management Sciences
Operations & Supply Chain Management
Project Management
Public Management
Quality Management
Real Estate Management
Supply Chain Management
Technology Management
Textile Management
Total Quality Management
5. Computer Science and Information Technology Computer Science
Information Technology
Cyber Security
Information Security
Artificial Intelligence
Multimedia
Telecom & Networking
Animation
Business Information Technology
Communication Systems & Networks
Computer & Information Systems
Computer Networking
Computer Science & Business
Computer Science & Information Technology
Data Science
Graphic Designing
Information Management
Information Systems
Information Technology Management
Mobile Computing & Information Systems
Multimedia Arts
Remote Sensing & Gis
6. Engineering Aerospace Engineering
Chemical
Mechanical
Petroleum
Avionics
Bio-medical
Civil
Electrical
Electronics
Mechatronics
Petroleum & Gas
Agriculture Engineering
Materials Engineering
Building & Architectural Engineering
Communication Engineering
Computer Engineering
Design & Manufacturing Engineering
Energetic Materials Engineering
Energy Management
Environmental Engineering
Farm Machinery & Power Engineering
Geological Engineering
Hydropower Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Industrial Engineering & Management
Manufacturing Engineering & Management
Nanotechnology & Materials Engineering
Polymer
Renewable Energy Engineering
Robotic & Intelligent Machine Engineering
Soil & Water Engineering
Structural Engineering
Telecommunication
Textile Engineering
Thermal Power Engineering
Urban & Regional Planning
Water Management
Water Resources Engineering & Management
7. Mathematics & Statistics Mathematics
Statistics
Applied Mathematics
Applied Statistics
8. Medical Sciences Dentistry
Medicine
Nursing
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Vision Sciences
Burn Surgery
Chemical Pathology
Child Health
Clinical Medicine
Clinical Nutrition
Clinical Pathology
Food Sciences & Human Nutrition
Forensic Studies
Health Administration
Health Care & Hospital Management
Human Diet & Nutrition
Oral Medicine
Orthopedics
Urology
9. Physical Sciences
Physics
High Energy Physics
Nanotechnology
Space Sciences
Applied Physics
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Nanoscience & Technology
Radiation Physics
Solid State Physics
Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Industrial Chemistry
Textile Chemistry
Applied Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Meteorology
Organic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Geo-environmental Science
Geological Sciences
Geospatial Sciences
Sustainable Water Sanitation Health & Development
Water, Sanitation & Health Sciences
10. Social Sciences
Economics
Applied Economics
Government & Public Policy
History
International Relations
Law
Media Studies
Political Science
Psychology
Applied Psychology
Counselling Psychology
Clinical & Counselling Psychology
Clinical Psychology
Industrial & Organizational Psychology
Public Policy & Governance
Sociology
Anthropology
Behavioural Sciences
Defense & Strategic Studies
Development Economics
Geography
Philosophy
Strategic Studies
Development Studies
Gender Studies
Social & Cultural Studies
American Studies
Archaeology
Asian Studies
Conflict & Peace Studies
Econometrics
Environmental Economics
International Development Studies
International Law
International Relations & Political Sciences
Social Anthropology
Social Work