Benazir Hunarmand Program (BHP) Registration Guide – 2025
The Benazir Hunarmand Program is a skills development initiative under the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) aimed at empowering deserving individuals with vocational and professional training. Below is a complete guide for understanding eligibility, registration steps, and important conditions.
Who Is Eligible to Apply for Benazir Hunarmand Program?
Only specific beneficiaries are eligible for the Hunarmand Program based on the following criteria:
Eligibility Criteria
BISP Registration: You must be already registered in the BISP Dynamic Registry to qualify.
Minimum Education: Must have completed Matric (10th Grade).
Age Requirement: Applicants must be between 18 and 40 years old.
One Applicant per Family: Only one individual per household can apply.
CNIC & Mobile: A valid original CNIC and an active mobile number are mandatory.
Phase One – District-Wise Availability
In the first phase, the program is available only in the following districts:
Lahore
Karachi
Peshawar
Quetta
Islamabad
Rawalpindi
Gilgit
Muzaffarabad
Only eligible individuals from these districts can register for the Hunarmand Program during the initial rollout.
Important Registration Guidelines
This portal is only for registration.
Submitting your application does not guarantee selection.
All applications will go through verification and screening.
Shortlisted individuals will be notified through SMS or official channels.
How to Register for the Benazir Hunarmand Program
There are two ways to apply:
1. Online Registration
Visit the official Benazir Hunarmand Program (BHP) portal.
Enter your CNIC number.
Select your candidate name.
Complete the captcha code as shown in the image.
Click on “Register Candidate” to submit.
2. Manual Registration at Tehsil Office
Visit your nearest BISP Tehsil Office.
Bring your original CNIC and active mobile number.
Ask for assistance in registering for the Benazir Hunarmand Program.
Beneficiary Verification – Portal Instructions
To verify your status:
Go to the Beneficiary Verification section on the portal.
Enter your CNIC number.
Select the correct candidate name.
Enter the captcha code shown.
Submit to verify eligibility status.
Important Notes
Do not trust third-party agents—use only the official portal or BISP offices.
No fees are required for registration.
Ensure that the mobile number you provide is active and registered in your own name.
Keep your documents secure and original at the time of physical verification.
Conclusion
The Benazir Hunarmand Program offers a valuable opportunity for eligible youth to gain professional skills and become self-reliant. If you meet the criteria and belong to one of the listed districts, register today through the official portal or your local BISP Tehsil Office.
Stay informed by visiting the BISP 8171 Portal or calling the official helpline for updates.
