Ba-Ikhtiyar Naujawan Internship Program (BNIP)
The Ba-Ikhtiyar Naujawan Internship Program (BNIP) by the Ministry of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives is a nationwide initiative aimed at providing paid internships to 60,000 young graduates across Pakistan.
The BNIP was launched on the directions of the Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahbaz Sharif to ensure the economic empowerment of Pakistan’s youth.
The program offers two components: Build-for-Skills Internship Program (BSIP) and Work-for-Skills Internship Program (WSIP), aiming to help participants gain valuable work experience, enhance their skills, and increase their employability.
Who is eligible to apply for the Ba-Ikhtiyar Naujawan Internship Program?
- Graduates up to the age of 30 holding a Diploma, Bachelor’s degree, or higher from an HEC-recognized university or institution in Pakistan, or abroad are eligible to apply for BNIP internships.
How to apply for the BNIP Program?
- To apply for a BNIP Internship, visit the official website at http://www.bnip.gov.pk/ and complete the online application process before the deadline.
How long is the duration of the BNIP Program?
The duration of the Internship Program is from six months to one year.
Is the BNIP Internship is paid?
Yes, the BNIP internship is paid, providing a participant with a monthly stipend of Rs 25,000 to Rs 40,000 during the internship period.
🎓👨🎓👩🎓 PM’s #Ba_IkhtiyarNaujawan Internship Program (#BNIP) is empowering Pakistan’s youth by awarding 60,000 paid internships to fresh graduates for 6-12 months with a monthly stipend of Rs. 25,000 – Rs. 40,000
📅 Apply now at https://t.co/ML3Mp4dUQQ#PM4Youth #AoKerDekhain pic.twitter.com/y9hw6vFaa0
— Ministry of Planning and Development (@PlanComPakistan) April 10, 2023
