In this article you will learn about how to Check PMT Score Online. The poverty means test (PMT) score is a numeric value assigned to Pakistani households to determine their socioeconomic status. It is calculated by using data like household income, assets, Total number of family members, education, employment status, utility bills, and other expenses. The PMT score comes into action when someone needs to qualify for government financial schemes like the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP 8171), and the Ehsaas Program.

Why PMT Score is Important

The PMT score is a useful tool for the government to identify the actual deserving candidate for government financial schemes. Here are the key government programs and schemes where the PMT score is important for qualification.

• BISP 8171 program
• Ehsaas program
• Apni chat apna ghar program
• Utility Subsidies
• Nigheban Program
• Ramzan Relief Package

How much PMT score is required to qualify for BISP 8172?

 If the PMT score is low, you may qualify for government financial aid schemes like BISP, and the Ehsaas program. Similarly, if the PMT score is high it means you are not in the range of getting government financial aid. Below is the complete chart for PMT scores for qualifying government financial schemes

• If the PMT score is 32 or below, it means you are qualifying for BISP 8171 or Ehsaas program
• And if the PMT score is 40 or below, you will be eligible for Utility Subsidy
• Little relaxation for the Disabled or Widowed, as they require a PMT score of 37 or below to qualify for the BISP or Ehsaas program.

How to check PMT score online

Before applying to any government financial scheme, you need to know about your PMT score. Below is the step-by-step guide to Check PMT Score Online by CNIC by visiting the PMT web portal.

• Visit the official PMT web portal
• Enter your valid Pakistani CNIC Number without dashes
• Press the button to check the PMT score
• Your PMT score will be displayed on the screen.

Frequently asked questions and their Answers

Q1: My CNIC Not Found in the database
Sol: Make sure you entered the correct 13-digit CNIC. If your details are missing, visit the nearest BISP or NADRA office to register for NSER first.

Q2: PMT Score Not Updated
Sol: If you recently registered for NSER, your score may take time to update. You can visit a BISP center to request an update.

Q3: PMT web portal Not Working

Sol: You can follow the steps below to fix the issue

1. Refreshing the page and try again
2. Visiting later in less peak hours.
3. Check your internet connection.
4. The web portal may be down, check again in a few hours

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