Prize bonds remain Pakistan’s most trusted savings instrument because every bond offers a risk-free investment backed by the State Bank of Pakistan and the Ministry of Finance. The annual schedule is essential for those who regularly buy and check prize bonds, as it helps them stay ahead of the draw cycle. With the updated 2026 schedule now available, investors can manage their savings, plan their entries, and monitor draw locations without confusion.
National Prize Bond Draw Schedule 2026 (Rs.100, Rs.200, Rs.750, Rs.1,500)
The 2026 schedule includes complete information about the national prize bond draws that occur throughout the year. These draws are held in major cities of Pakistan to ensure transparency and accessibility for bond holders nationwide. Below is the official city-wise and date-wise breakdown extracted directly from the government-issued document:
Rs.1,500 Prize Bond Draws – 2026
- 15 January 2026 (Thursday) — Peshawar
- 15 April 2026 (Wednesday) — Sialkot
- 17 August 2026 (Monday) — Faisalabad
These three draws cover the full annual cycle for the Rs.1,500 prize bond denomination. CDNS rotates cities each year to distribute draw locations evenly across Pakistan.
Rs.750 Prize Bond Draws – 2026
- 16 February 2026 (Monday) — Lahore
- 15 July 2026 (Wednesday) — Lahore
- 15 October 2026 (Thursday) — Rawalpindi
The Rs.750 prize bond remains one of the most widely purchased denominations due to its affordability. The schedule shows two draws in Lahore and one in Rawalpindi for the year.
Rs.200 Prize Bond Draws – 2026
- 16 March 2026 (Monday) — Faisalabad
- 15 May 2026 (Friday) — Karachi
- 15 September 2026 (Tuesday) — Muzaffarabad
These draws cover all three cycles for the Rs.200 prize bond. The spread of locations ensures accessibility for participants in both major cities and northern regions.
Rs.100 Prize Bond Draws – 2026
- 16 February 2026 (Monday) — Karachi
- 15 June 2026 (Monday) — Hyderabad
- 15 December 2026 (Tuesday) — Peshawar
The Rs.100 prize bond is the lowest-cost denomination and attracts a large number of participants. The official schedule confirms draws in Karachi, Hyderabad, and Peshawar for the 2026 cycle.
Premium Prize Bond Schedule 2026 (Rs.25,000 & Rs.40,000)
Premium prize bonds are drawn quarterly and include higher prize amounts with an additional security feature: they are registered against CNIC. The official document lists four draws for both denominations as follows:
Rs.40,000 Premium Prize Bond Draws – 2026
- 10 March 2026 (Tuesday) — Rawalpindi
- 10 June 2026 (Wednesday) — Muzaffarabad
- 10 September 2026 (Thursday) — Sialkot
- 10 December 2026 (Thursday) — Lahore
Rs.25,000 Premium Prize Bond Draws – 2026
- 10 March 2026 (Tuesday) — Multan
- 10 June 2026 (Wednesday) — Peshawar
- 10 September 2026 (Thursday) — Quetta
- 10 December 2026 (Thursday) — Karachi
These premium draws take place every quarter and follow a clearly structured rotation across different provinces to ensure widespread accessibility.
Cities Included in Prize Bond Schedule 2026
The official 2026 schedule includes draws across major Pakistani cities, including:
- Karachi
- Lahore
- Rawalpindi
- Peshawar
- Sialkot
- Multan
- Quetta
- Hyderabad
- Faisalabad
- Muzaffarabad
The rotation of cities ensures transparency and nationwide participation. Every draw is supervised by government-appointed officers, ensuring fair and unbiased results.
| Sr. | Prize Bond | Draw No. | Draw Date | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rs. 750 | 105 | 15 January 2026 | Peshawar |
| 2 | Rs. 1500 | 105 | 16 February 2026 | Lahore |
| 3 | Rs. 100 | 53 | 16 February 2026 | Karachi |
| 4 | Rs. 40000 Premium | 36 | 10 March 2026 | Rawalpindi |
| 5 | Rs. 25000 Premium | 21 | 10 March 2026 | Multan |
| 6 | Rs. 200 | 105 | 16 March 2026 | Faisalabad |
| 7 | Rs. 750 | 106 | 15 April 2026 | Quetta |
| 8 | Rs. 1500 | 106 | 15 May 2026 | Sialkot |
| 9 | Rs. 100 | 54 | 15 May 2026 | Hyderabad |
| 10 | Rs. 40000 Premium | 37 | 10 June 2026 | Muzaffarabad |
| 11 | Rs. 25000 Premium | 22 | 10 June 2026 | Peshawar |
| 12 | Rs. 200 | 106 | 15 June 2026 | Karachi |
| 13 | Rs. 750 | 107 | 15 July 2026 | Lahore |
| 14 | Rs. 1500 | 107 | 17 August 2026 | Faisalabad |
| 15 | Rs. 100 | 55 | 17 August 2026 | Multan |
| 16 | Rs. 40000 Premium | 38 | 10 September 2026 | Sialkot |
| 17 | Rs. 25000 Premium | 23 | 10 September 2026 | Quetta |
| 18 | Rs. 200 | 107 | 15 September 2026 | Muzaffarabad |
| 19 | Rs. 750 | 108 | 15 October 2026 | Rawalpindi |
| 20 | Rs. 1500 | 108 | 16 November 2026 | Hyderabad |
| 21 | Rs. 100 | 56 | 16 November 2026 | Faisalabad |
| 22 | Rs. 40000 Premium | 39 | 10 December 2026 | Lahore |
| 23 | Rs. 25000 Premium | 24 | 10 December 2026 | Karachi |
| 24 | Rs. 200 | 108 | 15 December 2026 | Peshawar |
Important Note from the Government Document
The official notification includes a clear instruction:
“In case a draw falls on a public holiday(s), the draw will be held on the following working day(s).”
This ensures that any closures due to national holidays or administrative circumstances do not disrupt the official schedule.
Why Prize Bond Schedule 2026 Is Important for Investors
The annual prize bond schedule helps individuals track upcoming draws and plan their finances. Since each denomination is drawn only three times a year, having the 2026 timetable in advance ensures that investors do not miss important opportunities. It allows users to purchase bonds in time, prepare exchanges, or analyze past draw cycles.
Prize bonds offer a risk-free investment backed by the Government of Pakistan, and they remain extremely popular for their liquidity and ease of cashing out. If a bond does not win, the holder can still return or exchange it at authorized branches of the State Bank or National Savings Centers without any loss in value.
For many households and business owners, investing in prize bonds remains an accessible way to maintain savings while participating in lucky draws conducted under strict government supervision.
The Prize Bond Schedule 2026 issued by the Central Directorate of National Savings is now available in full detail for the entire year. With updated draw locations, confirmed dates, and accurate denomination information, this schedule guides investors through every draw from January to December. Whether it’s Rs.100, Rs.200, Rs.750, Rs.1,500, Rs.25,000 Premium, or Rs.40,000 Premium, the 2026 timetable ensures clarity and transparency for all bond holders.
Visitors of Donpk.com can download the full schedule, check future draw dates, and stay updated with all national and premium prize bond results throughout 2026.
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