The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has launched its prestigious WAPDA Internship Programme for 2024, offering fresh graduates an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in Pakistan's leading public sector organization. This national internship scheme is designed to equip university graduates with professional experience to enhance their portfolios and meet their academic requirements.
Programme Overview WAPDA's paid internship programme spans over two months (8 weeks), offering a stipend of Rs. 20,000 per month. The internship allows candidates to acquire real-world working experience while working alongside experienced professionals. This programme emphasizes the development of work ethics and professional skills in a structured environment, ideal for those eager to learn and grow in their respective fields.
Available Seats and Disciplines The internship programme offers 50 seats in the following disciplines:
Electrical/Electronic & Mechanical Engineering: 16 seats
Civil Engineering: 14 seats
Geological Engineering: 5 seats
Computer Sciences/Information Technology: 3 seats
Finance & Accounting: 5 seats
Human Resource Management: 2 seats
Mass Communication: 2 seats
Eligibility Criteria This opportunity is open to fresh or recent graduates (up to 3 years after graduation) with a minimum CGPA of 2.8. The maximum age limit for applicants is 26 years. Graduates from HEC-recognized universities are encouraged to apply.
Provincial Seat Quota
Open Merit: 20 seats
Punjab: 6 seats
Sindh: 6 seats
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 6 seats
Gilgit Baltistan: 3 seats
Balochistan: 3 seats
Azad Kashmir: 3 seats
Ex-FATA: 3 seats
Required Documents To apply, candidates must submit the following:
1. All academic/educational documents
2. Updated CV
3. Current transcript
4. CNIC copy
5. Domicile copy
6. Two recent passport-size photos
7. Police verification form
Application Process Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can submit their applications online through the Google Form link available on the official WAPDA website (www.wapda.gov.pk) in the careers section. The last date to apply is 8th November 2024.
Applications with incomplete or incorrect information will not be entertained, and submissions by hand will not be accepted. Successful completion of the internship does not guarantee employment, and only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews.
For any queries, applicants can contact WAPDA at 042-99204082, extension 2688.
Conclusion This internship is an excellent opportunity for graduates to gain valuable experience and exposure in a highly reputed organization. Don’t miss out on this chance to kickstart your career with WAPDA! Apply now and take the first step towards a promising future.
