Punjab IT Internship Program: Rs50,000 Monthly Stipend for 2,000 Graduates

To apply for the Punjab IT Internship Program, register online at the official portal, cmitinterns.punjab.gov.pk. Launched by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif with the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), the program offers paid internships to 2,000 recent graduates in IT and computer-related fields. Selected interns receive Rs50,000 a month for four to five months. Applicants need at least 16 years of education, a degree completed within the past four years, a Punjab domicile and no current job. Selection involves profile registration, an aptitude test, HEC verification of qualifications and an interview. Check the portal for the closing date.

Who Can Apply

• At least 16 years of education, such as a BS or honours degree

• Degree in an IT-related field: Computer Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Data Science, Graphic Design or Information Systems

• Degree completed within the past four years

• Unemployed at the time of applying

• Punjab domicile

• Open to men, women and transgender applicants

Documents Required

• CNIC or B-Form

• Punjab domicile

• Educational certificates or degree

• Recent photograph

• Updated CV

• Contact details

• Experience certificate, if applicable

How to Apply

1. Visit cmitinterns.punjab.gov.pk.

2. Register and complete your profile.

3. Upload the required documents.

4. Appear for the aptitude test if shortlisted.

5. Attend the interview after HEC verifies your qualifications.

What Interns Get

Interns gain hands-on experience through practical projects at participating IT companies, which receive Rs12,500 per intern per month in financial support. Selected candidates will also have the chance to earn an internationally recognized IT certification during the internship.