Livestock & Dairy Development Department Punjab has announced the “Internship Program 2026-27” under the leadership of the Chief Minister of Punjab. The advertisement was published in the Dunya Newspaper on 04 April 2026, inviting applications from fresh graduates and qualified candidates for veterinary and para-veterinary internships.
This is a valuable opportunity for young professionals in the livestock and veterinary sector to gain practical experience while receiving a monthly stipend.
Program Overview
- Organization: Livestock & Dairy Development Department, Punjab
- Program Type: Government Internship
- Location: Lahore and various districts of Punjab
- Education Required: DVM, Bachelor’s, BS, or relevant qualification
- Newspaper: Dunya
- Posted Date: 04 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 30 April 2026 (or as per advertisement)
- Program Duration: Internship Session 2026-27
Internship Categories & Stipend
Graduate Veterinary Internship (DVM)
- Monthly Stipend: Rs. 60,000
- Total Positions: 264
Para-Vets Internship Program
- Monthly Stipend: Rs. 40,000
- Total Positions: 371
Interns will be deployed across various districts of Punjab according to allocated quotas.
Eligibility Criteria
For Veterinary Graduates (DVM):
- Degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an HEC-recognized university.
- Registered with the Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council (PVMC).
- Maximum age limit: 25 years.
For Para-Vets:
- Relevant diploma (e.g., Livestock Assistant Diploma – LAD, 2 years).
- Maximum age limit: 20 years.
Applicants must meet the eligibility requirements mentioned in the official advertisement.
Key Features of the Internship Program
- Attractive monthly stipend.
- Hands-on field experience in livestock health and management.
- Placement in different districts of Punjab.
- Opportunity to work under experienced professionals.
- Career-building exposure in government livestock projects.
This initiative aims to strengthen veterinary services and improve livestock productivity across Punjab.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply online through the official Punjab Government job portal:
Website: www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- Applications must be submitted before 30 April 2026.
- Incomplete or late submissions may not be considered.
For further information, applicants can also visit the official website of the Livestock Department:
www.livestock.punjab.gov.pk
Helpline (as mentioned in advertisement): 08000-9211
Job Advertisement

Important Notes
- Selection will be made strictly on merit.
- Candidates must provide accurate academic and registration details.
- Government policies and departmental rules will apply.
- Applicants are advised to carefully read the complete advertisement before applying.
Final Words
The Livestock & Dairy Development Department Punjab Internship Program 2026-27 is an excellent opportunity for veterinary graduates and para-vets to gain professional experience with a competitive stipend. If you meet the eligibility criteria, make sure to submit your application online before the deadline.