The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has announced its Paid Internship Programme 2025, offering fresh graduates a golden opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment. This nationwide internship is designed to help young talent develop essential workplace skills, learn professional ethics, and immerse themselves in real-world projects at one of Pakistan’s most prestigious organizations. Male and female graduates from various disciplines are encouraged to apply, as WAPDA seeks dedicated, dynamic, and self-motivated individuals eager to enhance their careers.
With a two-month (8-week) duration and a monthly stipend of Rs. 20,000, this internship is an excellent platform for graduates to build their portfolios and gain exposure in their respective fields. The programme is open to candidates who have graduated within the last three years, with a minimum CGPA of 2.8 and an age limit of 26 years. Successful candidates will work alongside industry professionals, gaining invaluable experience that can shape their future careers.
Details of WAPDA Internship Programme 2025 for Fresh male and female Graduates
| Job Title | WAPDA Internship Programme 2025 for Fresh male and female Graduates |
|---|---|
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Salary | 20,000 |
| Organization | Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) |
| Place of Posting | Lahore |
| Address | Lahore |
| Last Date | 14-May-2025 |
| Number of Vacancies | 50 |
| Postal Code | 54000 |
| Posting Date | 30-April-2025 |
WAPDA has allocated 50 internship seats across multiple disciplines, distributed under Open Merit (40%) and Provincial Quota (60%). The breakdown is as follows:
Disciplines
- Electrical/Electronic & Mechanical Engineering – 16 Seats
- Civil Engineering – 14 Seats
- Geological Engineering – 05 Seats
- Computer Sciences / Information Technology – 03 Seats
- Finance & Accounting – 05 Seats
- Human Resource Management – 05 Seats
- Mass Communications – 02 Seats
| Duration | 8 Weeks (2-Months) |
| Stipend | Rs. 20,000 / Month |
| Eligibility | Fresh Graduates (with a maximum of 3 years since Graduation) Max Age Limit 26, Min CGPA 2.8 |
Seat Allocation:
- Seats allocated for Open Quota (40% = 20 Seats)
- Seats allocated for Provincial Quota (60% = 30 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
- Total 50 Seats
Method of Application
Interested candidates must follow these steps to apply:
- Online Submission: Applications must be submitted via the Google Form link available on the official WAPDA website (www.wapda.gov.pk) under the career section.
- Required Documents: Applicants must attach the following:
- All academic/educational certificates
- Current transcript
- CNIC copy
- Domicile copy
- Updated CV
- 02 recent passport-sized photographs
- Police verification form
- Deadline: The last date to apply is 14th May 2025. Late or incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Interview: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Original documents must be presented at this stage.
Key Instructions:
- No hand-delivered applications will be accepted.
- No job guarantee after internship completion.
- No TA/DA will be provided for the interview.
- Candidates must have a personal bank account for stipend processing.
- Only graduates from HEC-recognized universities are eligible.
For queries, contact 042-99202211 (Ext: 2812) during office hours.
FAQs About WAPDA Internship 2025
1. Who is eligible for the WAPDA Internship?
- Fresh graduates (within 3 years of graduation) with a minimum CGPA of 2.8 and age limit of 26 years.
2. What is the stipend amount?
- Rs. 20,000 per month for the 8-week duration.
3. How are seats allocated?
- 40% Open Merit (20 seats) and 60% Provincial Quota (30 seats).
4. Can I apply if I graduated more than 3 years ago?
- No, only graduates from the last three years are eligible.
5. Is there any job guarantee after the internship?
- No, the internship does not guarantee employment at WAPDA.
6. How will I know if I’m shortlisted?
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
7. Can I apply offline?
- No, only online applications via the WAPDA website will be accepted.
8. What if I submit an incomplete application?
- Incomplete or incorrect applications will be automatically rejected.
The WAPDA Internship Programme 2025 is an excellent opportunity for fresh graduates to gain professional exposure, enhance their skills, and network with industry experts. With a structured selection process and a focus on merit and provincial representation, this programme is designed to nurture Pakistan’s future workforce. Don’t miss the deadline—apply before 14th May 2025!
OFFICE OF PSO-CHAIRMAN WAPDA
WAPDA House, Lahore. Phone No. 042-99204082
PID(1)258524 Website: www.wapda.gov.pk PRD(1)/WAPDA/467(2024-25)
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