PTCL: Internship course to benefit graduates

ISLAMABAD: To impart practical exposure and learning opportunities, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has opened its doors to the educated youth of the country through a one-year paid internship program. As part of PTCL’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, the paid internship program will be a systematic and transparent effort. 50,000 plus candidates across Pakistan have applied for the programme, which offers an attractive stipend of Rs12,000 per month. “PTCL, being a socially responsible entity strongly believes in giving back to the community in which it operates”, commented PTCL President and CEO Walid Irshaid. “This paid internship program would play an important role in capacity building of our human resource in the larger interest of the country. We plan to explore such innovative approaches to serve the society in the future as well”, he further added.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 23^rd, 2012.