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PITB Invites Applications for Next e-Rozgaar Training Program

Lahore, January 03, 2019 (PPI-OT): Fresh applications for next e-Rozgaar Training Program are invited by Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB). e-Rozgaar is a joint project of the Punjab’s Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and PITB. Applications are invited for technical, non-technical and creative freelance training latest by January 31, 2019, for earning through the internet as a serious profession to empower the young graduates, enabling them to work 24/7 from anywhere. “e-Rozgaar Program” launched in the mid-2017 is active in 25 Centers, trained 5,550 graduates who have so far earned foreign exchange worth US $ 537,000/- equivalent to Rs.75,156,480/- to guide and groom graduates from a variety of backgrounds. The applications are invited for 25 Centers in 20 districts of the Punjab for the new batch.

Districts currently open for new intake of students are: 1. Sheikhupura – e-Library Sheikhupura, 2. Sargodha – University of Sargodha, 3. Gujrat – University of Gujrat, 4. Lahore – University of the Punjab, 5. Lahore – Lahore College for Women University (Female only), 6. Lahore – University of Engineering and Technology, 7. Lahore – Punjab Tianjin University, 8. Vehari – University of education, 9. Faisalabad – Government College Women University (Female Only), 10. Faisalabad – University of Agriculture Faisalabad, 11. Khushab Jauharabad – University of Education, 12. Mianwali – University of Sargodha, 13. Sahiwal – COMSATS University, 14. Jhelum – University of the Punjab, 15. Gujranwala – University of the Punjab, 16. Taxila – University of Engineering and Technology, 17. Wah – COMSATS University, 18. Rawalpindi – University of Gujrat (Female only), 19. Sialkot – Government College Women University, 20. Attock – COMSATS University, 21. Multan – Bahauddin Zakiriya University (Female only), 22. Multan – NFC, 23. Bhakkar – University of Sargodha, 24. Narowal – e-Library Narowal and 25. Khanewal – Government College of Commerce, among these centers four centers are dedicated for females.

The interested graduates can apply and get further details about the center names and their locations from the registration link: https://www.erozgaar.pitb.gov.pk/apply The eligibility criteria of the program includes Punjab domicile, Maximum age: 35 years, At least 16 years of education and Currently unemployed. The shortlisted candidates will be given three months free of charges training in their selected domain from expert and master trainers at their selected centers. The program has so far received more than 71,000 applications in total for all the past batches.

For more information, contact:
Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB)
11th Floor, Arfa Software Technology Park,
346-B, Ferozepur Road, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-35880062
Fax: +92-42-99232123
Email: info@pitb.gov.pk
Website: www.pitb.gov.pk