LAHORE: The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has opened registration for the second cohort of the CM IT Internship Programme.
The initiative aims to strengthen Punjab’s IT industry by connecting skilled graduates with leading IT companies, fostering a job-ready digital workforce across the province. Following the successful onboarding of IT companies in the earlier phase, the programme has now entered the candidate registration stage, inviting eligible graduates to apply for structured, hands-on internships designed to bridge the gap between academia and industry. Under this programme, selected candidates will be placed in leading IT firms, where they will gain on-site practical experience, enhance their technical capabilities, and build strong professional portfolios. The internship offers a monthly stipend of Rs50,000 and will span a duration of five months.
To be eligible, applicants must hold a degree in IT, Computer Science, or a relevant field, completed within the last four years. Candidates are also required to possess a valid CNIC and Punjab domicile. The stipend will be disbursed based on monthly performance and submission of an HEC-attested degree. Interested candidates can apply online through the official portal:cmitinterns.punjab.gov.pk. For further information, applicants may contact 042-99000000 Ext: (1925, 1908, 1207) or email at [email protected].
certificates distributed: The closing ceremony of the 12th and 13th batches of the Punjab Police Internship Programme was held at the Central Police Office, Lahore, where IGP Punjab Abdul Kareem distributed certificates among students who completed the internship.
Addressing the ceremony on this occasion, IGP Punjab Abdul Kareem said that the experiences gained during the internship would prove to be helpful in the career development of students. He said that direct linkages with teachers and students are being promoted in the field of education and research. Punjab Police spokesperson while providing details, said that 35 students from the University of the Punjab and 30 students from Lahore Garrison University participated in this internship programme.
The students were attached to various branches of Punjab Police for six weeks, where they received practical training. The students completed their internships in various departments, including CTD, PSCA, Operations, Investigation, RMP, PHP, SPU, Traffic, and IT. During this period, they also presented reports based on their experiences.
