NATIONAL GRID COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED - NGC
PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM 2026
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility - CSR initiatives, National Grid Company NGC of Pakistan Limited is organizing an 08-weeks Summer Internship Program 2026 for students enrolled in HEC recognized Universities/Institutes across Pakistan.
Program Highlights
- Organization: National Grid Company of Pakistan Limited - NGC / Formerly NTDC
- Program: Summer Internship Program 2026
- Duration: 08 weeks
- Stipend: Rs. 15,000 for entire program - Subject to successful completion of criteria
- Location: NGC Head Office and field formations across Pakistan
- Deadline: 17th June, 2026 for online application submission
- Apply Online: www.ntdc.gov.pk/careers
About NGC - National Grid Company
National Grid Company of Pakistan Limited - NGC, formerly National Transmission and Despatch Company NTDC, is Pakistan's premier power transmission utility. NGC operates and maintains 500kV and 220kV transmission lines and grid stations nationwide. It plays a strategic role in Pakistan's power sector, ensuring reliable electricity transmission from generation to distribution companies.
Program Objective
The internship program aims to provide practical exposure to professional working environment and enhance technical, professional and interpersonal skills of students through structured learning, mentorship and practical assignments in relevant disciplines.
Eligible Disciplines
Applications are invited from students enrolled in the following disciplines at HEC recognized Universities/Institutes:
- Engineering: Electrical, Electronics, Civil
- Management: HRM, Management, Administration
- Finance: Accounts, Finance, Commerce
- IT: Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering
- Legal: Law, LLB
- Others: Social & Environment, Media & Public Relations
Eligibility Criteria
1. Education: Students currently enrolled in 6th, 7th, or 8th semester of Bachelor's program OR enrolled in Master's program at HEC recognized universities.
2. CGPA: Minimum 3.0 CGPA or 70% marks typically required for government internships.
3. Age: Generally 20-26 years.
4. Nationality: Pakistani citizens only.
5. Documents: CNIC, University bonafide letter/NOC, Transcript, Recent photograph required for online application.
Diversity & Inclusion
NGC is an equal opportunity organization and strongly encourages female students, particularly from engineering and technical disciplines, to apply for the program. This is an excellent opportunity for women engineers to gain exposure in Pakistan's power sector.
What Interns Will Learn at NGC
Electrical/Electronics Engineers: Grid station operations, 500kV/220kV transmission systems, SCADA, protection systems, load dispatch, power system planning, substation maintenance.
Civil Engineers: Transmission tower design, foundation work, grid station construction, project management, site supervision.
IT/CS Interns: SCADA systems, cybersecurity, ERP, database management, network operations in power sector.
HR/Management: HR policies, recruitment, training, administration in public sector organization.
Finance/Accounts: Power sector tariffs, billing, budgeting, financial reporting, audit in government organization.
Law Interns: Energy sector regulations, NEPRA laws, contract management, litigation in power sector.
Media & PR: Corporate communications, crisis communication, media relations, content creation for public sector.
Why Join NGC Summer Internship 2026
1. Premier Power Sector Organization: NGC is backbone of Pakistan's electricity grid. Work with country's top engineers and power sector professionals.
2. Technical Exposure: Hands-on experience with 500kV transmission network, grid stations, and SCADA systems. Exposure you won't get in private sector.
3. Government Certificate: Internship certificate from NGC/NTDC is highly valued for jobs in WAPDA, DISCOs, GENCOs, NEPRA, and private power companies.
4. Stipend: Rs. 15,000 for 8 weeks. Helps cover expenses during internship.
5. Career Path: Top performers considered for future Management Trainee and permanent positions at NGC. Many NGC engineers started as interns.
6. National Service: Contribute to Pakistan's energy security. Learn how electricity reaches 220 million Pakistanis.
Future Career Opportunities After NGC Internship
Power Sector: Jobs at WAPDA, K-Electric, HESCO, LESCO, MEPCO, GEPCO, GENCOs, IPPs. Starting salary Rs. 80,000-150,000/month.
Engineering Firms: Siemens, ABB, Schneider, NESPAK hire NGC-trained engineers.
Government: Strong profile for CSS/PMS Engineering Group, NEPRA, Ministry of Energy.
Higher Studies: Excellent for MS scholarships abroad. Power systems experience preferred by foreign universities.
How to Apply Online
- Step 1: Visit NGC careers portal: www.ntdc.gov.pk/careers
- Step 2: Click on "Summer Internship Program 2026" advertisement
- Step 3: Register with CNIC, Email, Mobile Number
- Step 4: Fill online application form with personal, academic details
- Step 5: Upload required documents: CNIC, University bonafide letter/NOC, Latest transcript, Photo
- Step 6: Submit application before 17th June, 2026
Selection Process
1. Online Screening: Based on CGPA, university, discipline, and domicile
2. Shortlisting: Shortlisted candidates informed via email/SMS
3. Interview: Interview at NGC Head Office or regional offices
4. Final Selection: Merit list displayed. Joining instructions issued
Important Instructions
- Deadline: 17th June, 2026. No applications accepted after deadline
- Documents: Incomplete applications or missing documents will be rejected
- No TA/DA: No TA/DA will be paid for interview or during internship
- Full-Time: 8 weeks full-time commitment. 100% attendance required for stipend and certificate
- Discipline: Strict discipline and punctuality. Government organization rules apply
- Merit Only: Selection purely on merit. No reference or approach entertained
Documents Required for Online Application
1. CNIC copy
University bonafide letter/NOC for internship
Latest transcript with CGPA
Recent passport size photograph
Domicile - if required
This is a prestigious opportunity to work with Pakistan's National Grid. Gain unmatched technical exposure in power sector.
Interested candidates may apply online through NGC official website.
For detailed eligibility criteria, guidelines and online application process, please visit: www.ntdc.gov.pk/careers
Deadline: 17th June, 2026
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