The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA), known as CBD Punjab, invites applications for the CBD Punjab Procurement Internship 2026 as part of the Youth Career Program (YCP). The role offers fresh supply chain graduates direct practical training in public procurement standards, vendor administration, and tendering operations.
Role Overview & Responsibilities
Procurement Interns will work alongside procurement managers and supply chain specialists. Core duties involve:
- Assisting in the preparation of standard bidding documents (SBDs), expressions of interest (EOIs), and tender notices.
- Learning and applying Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) rules in commercial acquisitions.
- Assisting in the technical and financial evaluation of bids submitted by suppliers and construction contractors.
- Maintaining vendor databases, pre-qualification records, and procurement transaction logs.
- Supporting purchase order processing, contract administration, and delivery tracking.
Candidate Profile & Eligibility Nuances
Candidates must possess an HEC-recognized degree (minimum 16 years of education) in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, or Commerce. A minimum CGPA of 3.0 is required. The program is restricted to fresh graduates aged 25 or below.
Nature of Appointment & Terms
The position is a full-time, paid internship for a fixed period of up to three months. The placement provides valuable insight into governmental and corporate supply chains and does not confer any right to regular employment within the Authority.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via the official CBD Punjab careers site:
- Navigate to www.cbdpunjab.gov.pk/career.
- Register an applicant profile or sign in.
- Choose the Youth Career Program 2026 and select the Procurement Directorate.
- Upload attested transcripts, degree certificates, CNIC, and resume.
- Submit the form before the closing date of 12 October 2026.
Important Instructions
- Incomplete submissions or applications submitted after 12 October 2026 will be discarded.
- Shortlisting will be based strictly on academic merit, CGPA, and age eligibility.
- No TA/DA will be provided for interview attendance.
- Shortlisted applicants must bring original educational credentials and CNIC on the interview date.
- CBD Punjab reserves the right to accept or reject any application under its recruitment policies.