Web desk: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has released the official prize bond schedule for 2026.
The schedule will be effective from 1 January to 15 December 2026.
The announcement provides dates, denominations, and cities for all draws next year.
According to CDNS, the draws will be held in major cities of Pakistan.
This scheme is supported by the Government of Pakistan and it is managed in coordination with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
Prize bond schedule 2026
| Key Highlights | Details |
|---|---|
| Schedule validity | 01 January 2026 to 15 December 2026 |
| Draw coverage | All prize bond draws in 2026 |
| Available denominations | Rs. 100, 200, 750, 1,500, 7,500, 15,000, 25,000 & 40,000 |
| Draw frequency | Quarterly (4 draws per year per denomination) |
| Draw locations | Major cities across Pakistan |
| Investment type | Safe, government-backed saving scheme |
| Result availability | After each draw via National Savings |
For 1,500-rupee bonds, draws are scheduled on 16 February in Lahore, 15 May in Sialkot, 17 August in Faisalabad, and 16 November in Hyderabad.
Additionally, for 750-rupee bonds, draws will be held on 15 January in Peshawar, 15 April in Quetta, 15 July in Lahore, and 15 October in Rawalpindi.
For 200-rupee bonds, draws will take place on 16 March in Faisalabad, 15 June in Karachi, 15 September in Muzaffarabad, and 15 December in Peshawar.
And, for 100-rupee bonds, draws are scheduled on 16 February in Karachi, 15 May in Hyderabad, 17 August in Multan, 16 November in Faisalabad, and 15 December in Peshawar.
Premium prize bonds of 40,000 rupees will be drawn on 10 March in Rawalpindi, 10 June in Muzaffarabad, 10 September in Sialkot, and 10 December in Lahore.
For 25,000-rupee premium bonds, draws will be held on 10 March in Multan, 10 June in Peshawar, 10 September in Quetta, and 10 December in Karachi.
According to CDNS, if a draw date is on a public or government holiday. It will be held on the next working day.
The 2026 prize bond scheme includes denominations of 100, 200, 750, 1,500, 7,500, 15,000, 25,000, and 40,000 rupees.
