The Punjab Government has introduced the Internship Program 2025 for young professionals in Veterinary and Para-Veterinary fields. This scheme is a landmark initiative designed to provide hands-on training, strengthen livestock services, and create employment opportunities for graduates and diploma holders.
Highlights of the Program
- Launched under the Chief Minister’s vision for youth empowerment.
- Provides financial support through a monthly stipend.
- Designed to improve livestock and dairy development services in Punjab.
- Offers 1,000 internship opportunities across 36 districts of the province.
Internship Program 2025 – Quick Details in Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Internships | 1,000 |
| Monthly Stipend (Veterinary Graduates – DVM) | Rs 60,000 |
| Monthly Stipend (Para-Veterinary / LAD Diploma Holders) | Rs 40,000 |
| Eligibility – Veterinary Graduates | DVM degree recognized by HEC + PVMC registration |
| Eligibility – Para-Veterinary | 2-year Livestock Assistant Diploma (LAD) |
| Quota Distribution | Seats allocated across all 36 districts of Punjab |
| Application Mode | Online via Punjab Jobs Portal |
| Program Budget | Rs 600 Million |
| Program Budget | Rs 600 Million |
Eligibility Criteria
For Veterinary Graduates (DVM)
- Must hold a recognized Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
- Registration with Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council (PVMC) required.
- Punjab domicile and district-wise application is mandatory.
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
For Para-Veterinary (LAD Holders)
- Must have completed a 2-year Livestock Assistant Diploma.
- Punjab domicile required.
- Seats are distributed across all districts.
How to Apply Online – Step by Step
- Visit the Punjab Jobs Portal and create an account (or log in if already registered).
- Search for “Veterinary & Para-Veterinary Internship 2025” in the listings.
- Fill in the application form with personal details, academic information, and district selection.
- Upload required documents, including:
- CNIC (front and back)
- Degree / Diploma certificate
- Domicile certificate
- PVMC registration (for DVM)
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Submit the application and save the tracking ID for future reference.
- Check status online for updates about shortlisting and interviews.
Important Tips for Applicants
- Apply early to avoid last-minute portal traffic.
- Ensure all scanned documents are clear and complete.
- Choose your correct district quota to maximize selection chances.
- Keep copies of all submitted documents for record.
- Follow announcements for any changes in deadlines or additional seats.
FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply?
The deadline for applications in Phase 1 is 31 August 2025.
Q2: How much stipend will interns receive?
- Rs 60,000 per month for veterinary graduates (DVM).
- Rs 40,000 per month for para-veterinary diploma holders.
Q3: How many internships are available?
There are 1,000 internship slots across Punjab.
Q4: Will the internship guarantee a permanent job?
No, this is a training program aimed at skill development. However, successful completion may improve future job prospects.
Q5: Who can apply?
Only Punjab domicile holders with DVM degrees or LAD diplomas are eligible.
Conclusion
The Punjab Veterinary & Para-Veterinary Internship Program 2025 is a golden opportunity for young professionals to gain practical experience and financial support. With attractive stipends, district-wide distribution of seats, and a transparent online application system, this initiative will not only strengthen the livestock sector but also open new doors for graduates and diploma holders across Punjab.
