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Chief Minister IT Internship Program

Overview

The Chief Minister IT Internship Program is a flagship initiative by the Government of Punjab aimed at enhancing the employability of fresh IT graduates through hands-on industry experience. Designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical application, this program offers paid internships in collaboration with IT companies.

Through this initiative, selected interns will receive professional mentorship, gain exposure to real-world projects, and develop market-driven digital skills to thrive in today’s competitive job market. The program not only supports youth employment but also strengthens the digital ecosystem of the province.

Eligibility Criteria

Qualification

At least 16 years of education in mentioned list or closely related disciplines. 

  • Computer Sciences 
  • Information Technology 
  • Cyber Security 
  • Information Security 
  • Artificial Intelligence 
  • Multimedia 
  • Telecom & Networking 
  • Animation 
  • Business Information Technology 
  • Communication Systems & Networks 
  • Computer & Information Systems 
  • Computer Networking 
  • Computer Science & Business 
  • Computer Science & IT 
  • Data Science 
  • Graphic Designing 
  • Information Management 
  • Information Systems 
  • Information Technology Management 
  • Mobile Computing & Information Systems 
  • Multimedia Arts 
  • Remote Sensing & GIS

Graduation

Graduated in last 4 years

Gender

All genders are eligible

Employment Status

Must be unemployed

Domicile

Must have Punjab Domicile

Core Elements of the Internship

Duration

5 Months

Monthly Stipend per Month for Candidate

Rs. 50,000

Monthly Support per Intern to IT Companies

Rs. 12,500

Domicile

2000

Candidate Registration and Selection Process

Step 01

Profile Creation

Step 02

Aptitude Test

Step 03

HEC Verification

Step 04

Interview

Step 05

Final Selection

Step 06

International Certification

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