Recently the government of Punjab introduced the Chief Minister IT Internship Program (CMITIP), where recent IT and computer science graduates are paid to undergo internships in Punjab. This program is aimed at bridging the academic knowledge and real world experience in the IT industry where the young professionals would be exposed to hands-on exposure to the best software and technology companies.
Punjab IT Internship Information
Under this program, the provincial government will provide selected candidates with a monthly stipend of 50,000 with full coverage. The internship program will last five months after which the interns shall acquire practical skills, undertake real-life projects and acquire professional experience in a well-organized setting.
Punjab Information Technology Internship Opportunities and Roles
CMITIP has a broad scope of IT-related jobs, which allows the participants to specialize in their areas of interest. Some of the key areas include:
3D Animation and Graphics – Learn how to design and create the visual media with professional tools.
Software Development – Observe the software development, testing and development.
Salesforce Administration – Work on Salesforce systems and enhancement of business processes.
Larval and PHP Development – Build a web application with popular frameworks.
DevOps -Learn how to deploy, automate, and manage infrastructure.
Product Management – Learn how to plan, execute and coordinate IT projects.
Other IS functions – Multiple technology and area exposure depending on company needs.
Punjab IT internship Eligibility Criteria
In order to apply to this internship program, the candidates have to satisfy the following requirements:
Education -Should possess a degree in IT, computer science, or related degree, earned within the past four years.
CNIC -Valid Computerized National Identity Card.
Domicile – The candidates should possess Punjab domicile.
Punjab IT Internship Program Application Process
The eligible persons may also apply via the official portal: cmitinterns.punjab.gov.pk. The process of application is not complicated, and the candidates are recommended to send all the needed documents correctly in order to be sure of their participation in the program.
Advantages of Punjab IT Internship Program
Monthly Stipend -Receive Rs. 50,000 as you acquire professional experience.
On-the-job Training – Receive practical training on industry-related skills through the tutoring of the instructor.
Exposure in the industry – Work directly with the leading IT companies in Pakistan.
Career Advice – Develop an excellent resume and get ready for an IT job in the future.
According to the Punjab government, CMITIP is a flagship program that is to be used to help the youths secure jobs, enhance their IT skills and boost the technology sector in the province. The program is a good initiative that can help fresh graduates acquire practical knowledge at a good pay.
