Last Date Approaches to Apply For 50,000 IT Scholarships in Pakistan

The Punjab government has launched a training program that offers 50,000 digital scholarships for Pakistani youth. Application registrations are closing on August 21, 2026

The Hunarmand Punjab Advanced IT and Technical Training Program offers hands on courses in over 30 modern tech fields. Eligible candidates can apply online through the Hunarmand Punjab Platform before the August 21 deadline.

Available Training Courses

The program offers practical skills in:

• App Development
• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Cyber Security
• Data Science
• Digital Marketing
• E-commerce (Amazon VA, Shopify, Daraz)
• Freelancing
• Full-Stack Web Development (MERN, React, Node.js, PHP Laravel)
• Google Ads
• Graphic Designing
• IELTS Preparation
• Machine Learning
• Python
• SEO
• Textile Designing and Digital Embroidery
• Video Editing
• WordPress Website Development
• YouTube Monetization

Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality: Pakistani
• Age Limit: 15- to 50-year-old citizens can apply.
• Education: Candidates must hold at least a matriculation passing certificate.

Seat Distribution Based on Regional Quota

• Punjab holds 25,000 scholarships.
• The government has reserved the remaining 25,000 seats for applicants from Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, and Azad Kashmir.

Merit Rewards for Top Performers

Students must score at least 85% in the final evaluation test to qualify for performance rewards: