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title: "Government approves Rs2,500 monthly allowance for employees with MPhil-equivalent degrees"
description: "Most outlets reported the approval of a Rs2,500 monthly allowance for government employees with MPhil-equivalent degrees. 24 News HD led with the allowance amount and the category of employees, while Business Recorder added the effective date and specified that the equivalency is determined by the Higher Education Commission."
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# Government approves Rs2,500 monthly allowance for employees with MPhil-equivalent degrees

pakistan · updated 17 Sep 2026, 1:14 PM PKT · 15–17 Sep 2026 · 4 articles from 4 outlets over 2 developments

## How it developed

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### 16 Sep 2026 — Government approves Rs2,500 monthly allowance for employees with MPhil-equivalent degrees (3 outlets)

> Most outlets reported the approval of a Rs2,500 monthly allowance for government employees with MPhil-equivalent degrees. 24 News HD led with the allowance amount and the category of employees, while Business Recorder added the effective date and specified that the equivalency is determined by the Higher Education Commission.

- **ProPakistani** — [Govt Announces Monthly Allowance for MPhil-Equivalent Staff](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/17/govt-announces-monthly-allowance-for-mphil-equivalent-staff/) · 17 Sep 2026, 1:14 PM PKT
  > The federal government has announced good news for government employees holding MPhil-equivalent degrees, approving a monthly allowance of Rs2,500. The… Read More
- **Business Recorder** — [M.Phil allowance extended to equivalent degrees](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40439868/mphil-allowance-extended-to-equivalent-degrees) · 17 Sep 2026, 2:43 AM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD: The federal government has extended the Rs2,500 per month M Phil allowance to employees holding degrees declared equivalent to M Phil by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), with effect from July 17, 2026. According to a Finance Division office memorandum, the benefit, previously restricted to holders of HEC-recognised M Phil degrees, will now also be available to employees possess...
- **24 News HD** — [Govt approves Rs2,500 allowance for MPhil-equivalent degree holders](https://www.24newshd.tv/16-Sep-2026/govt-approves-rs2-500-allowance-mphil-equivalent-degree-holders) · 16 Sep 2026, 9:27 PM PKT · 94% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has approved a monthly allowance of Rs2,500 for government employees holding MPhil-equivalent degrees.

### 15 Sep 2026 — Govt approves Rs2,500 monthly M.Phil allowance for... (1 outlet)

- **Minute Mirror** — [Govt approves Rs2,500 monthly M.Phil allowance for...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/govt-approves-rs2500-monthly-m-phil-allowance-for-federal-employees-630433/) · 15 Sep 2026, 2:34 PM PKT
  > The federal government has approved a Rs2,500 monthly M.Phil allowance for eligible federal government employees, extending the

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