The Apprenticeship Program is a national initiative that provides young professionals with a 6-month placement in PSEB-registered companies, allowing them to apply academic knowledge in real-world projects. It aims to bridge the gap between classroom learning and industry needs while preparing participants for long-term careers in the IT sector.
Eligibility Criteria- Degree – Bachelor’s (16 years) with at least 6 credit hours in IT subjects
- Degree Age: – Not older than 2.5 years
- CGPA: – Minimum 2.5
Note: Submission of false information at any stage will result in cancellation of the apprenticeship.
Duration6 Months full-time placement in a host company
PlacementHost organizations are PSEB-registered IT and IT-enabled services companies operating across Pakistan
StipendPKR 30,000/month for the entire duration of the Apprenticeship
Benefits- Real-World Experience – Work in professional environments on live projects
- Skill Enhancement – Gain technical and soft skills through hands-on learning
- Industry Exposure – Direct engagement with Pakistan’s IT ecosystem
- Career Opportunities – Build your portfolio, strengthen your CV, and grow your network
- Step 1 – Visit the Official Portal: Go to the provided URL
- Step 2 – Create Profile: Enter your personal, academic, and professional details accurately
- Step 3 – Create Resume
- Step 4 – Submit Required Documents: Upload academic transcripts, CNIC, and any other required files
- Step 5 – Apply for Apprenticeship: Upon selection and placement, start your 6-month Apprenticeship with a PSEB-registered company
The Apprenticeship Program is a strategic investment in Pakistan’s human capital. It aligns with the Digital Pakistan agenda by:
- Strengthening industry-academia linkages
- Increasing innovation capacity
- Supporting inclusive workforce participation
- Enhancing productivity and competitiveness in the IT export sector
