Punjab Education Department Announces 12,500 Teacher Internship Vacancies

The Punjab Education Department has officially announced a major opportunity for aspiring educators the recruitment of 12,500 School Teacher Interns (STIs) across the province. This initiative aims to strengthen the teaching workforce in government schools while providing young graduates with valuable classroom experience.

Initially, the internship program was expected to begin on 10 November, but it was slightly delayed due to updates in the online application system (SOPs). Now, the department has confirmed that applications will be accepted from 12 November.

Application Deadline and Fee Details

Interested candidates can apply online through the official system until 21 November 2025.

Applicants are required to submit Rs. 1,000 per school as a processing fee when applying.

This flexible structure allows candidates to apply for multiple schools, increasing their chances of selection based on merit and district-level needs.

Eligibility Criteria

The internship is open to graduates and postgraduates who are passionate about teaching and wish to gain professional classroom experience in government schools. Preference may be given to candidates with a background in education (B.Ed/M.Ed) or relevant teaching certifications.

This program not only enhances teaching skills but also helps interns build confidence and professional credibility a stepping stone toward future permanent teaching positions in Punjab’s education sector.

Build Your Teaching Career Profile

If you are planning to start your career as a teacher, it’s essential to showcase your professional profile online to get more opportunities.

You can create your teacher profile on Dostyy.com Pakistan’s trusted career networking platform where schools and institutions hire teachers directly.

Having a verified teaching profile increases your visibility to schools looking for qualified and dedicated educators across Punjab.

Qualities of a Good Teacher

Before applying, make sure you highlight your key strengths as an educator.

A successful teacher is not only knowledgeable but also patient, creative, and compassionate.

Learn more about what makes a teacher truly great in this detailed article:

7 Qualities of a Good Teacher You Should Have as a Teacher

Final Words

The Punjab School Teacher Internship Program 2025 is an excellent chance for fresh graduates and educators to contribute to the education system while gaining hands-on experience.

Make sure to apply online before 21 November 2025, prepare your documents carefully, and build your digital presence on Dostyy.com to connect with hundreds of schools hiring across Pakistan.