Punjab Launches Shrimp Internship Program with Rs. 100,000 Monthly Stipend
The Government of Punjab has launched the Shrimp Internship Program 2026–27, offering young graduates an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Pakistan’s emerging aquaculture industry.
The initiative aims to develop skilled professionals while supporting the province’s vision of expanding commercial shrimp farming.
A total of 100 interns from technical and professional backgrounds will be selected for the one-year program. Each participant will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 100,000, making it one of the highest-paying public sector internship programs announced in Pakistan.
Selected candidates will undergo one year of practical training at the Shrimp Estate in Ali Wali, Muzaffargarh, where they will learn modern shrimp farming techniques under industry experts.
The program has been designed to provide real-world experience aligned with international aquaculture standards.
Training will cover shrimp farming, hatchery management, feed production, seafood processing, laboratory operations, quality control, and marketing. The comprehensive curriculum aims to prepare graduates for professional careers in Pakistan’s growing fisheries and seafood sector.
The internship program is part of Punjab’s broader strategy to strengthen shrimp aquaculture, boost seafood exports, and create sustainable employment opportunities.
The provincial government has been investing in infrastructure, research, and workforce development to build a competitive aquaculture ecosystem.
By training skilled professionals, the initiative seeks to improve production quality, encourage innovation, and attract investment into Pakistan’s fisheries industry. It also reflects the government's commitment to developing high-value agricultural and export sectors.
Applications for the Shrimp Internship Program can be submitted through the Punjab Government’s official jobs portal. Interested candidates should search for Punjab Shrimp Internship Program and complete the online application using the required information.
Selections will be made on merit, with successful applicants joining the one-year paid training program. By combining professional experience with financial support, the initiative offers young graduates a valuable pathway into one of Pakistan’s fastest-growing agricultural industries.
The Government of Punjab has launched the Shrimp Internship Program 2026–27, offering young graduates an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Pakistan’s emerging aquaculture industry.
The Government of Punjab has launched the Shrimp Internship Program 2026–27, offering young graduates an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Pakistan’s emerging aquaculture industry.
The initiative aims to develop skilled professionals while supporting the province’s vision of expanding commercial shrimp farming.
A total of 100 interns from technical and professional backgrounds will be selected for the one-year program. Each participant will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 100,000, making it one of the highest-paying public sector internship programs announced in Pakistan.
Selected candidates will undergo one year of practical training at the Shrimp Estate in Ali Wali, Muzaffargarh, where they will learn modern shrimp farming techniques under industry experts.
The program has been designed to provide real-world experience aligned with international aquaculture standards.
Training will cover shrimp farming, hatchery management, feed production, seafood processing, laboratory operations, quality control, and marketing. The comprehensive curriculum aims to prepare graduates for professional careers in Pakistan’s growing fisheries and seafood sector.
The internship program is part of Punjab’s broader strategy to strengthen shrimp aquaculture, boost seafood exports, and create sustainable employment opportunities.
The provincial government has been investing in infrastructure, research, and workforce development to build a competitive aquaculture ecosystem.
By training skilled professionals, the initiative seeks to improve production quality, encourage innovation, and attract investment into Pakistan’s fisheries industry. It also reflects the government's commitment to developing high-value agricultural and export sectors.
Applications for the Shrimp Internship Program can be submitted through the Punjab Government’s official jobs portal. Interested candidates should search for Punjab Shrimp Internship Program and complete the online application using the required information.
Selections will be made on merit, with successful applicants joining the one-year paid training program. By combining professional experience with financial support, the initiative offers young graduates a valuable pathway into one of Pakistan’s fastest-growing agricultural industries.
