Punjab extends School Teacher Interns' contracts to May 2027 with Rs15,000 monthly allowance

What happened

The Punjab School Education Department will continue existing School Teacher Interns under fresh agreements from August 24, 2026 to May 31, 2027. New interns will also be recruited for vacant positions, and interns get an extra Rs15,000 per month.

Why it may matter

• Approved, so it is now going ahead rather than being proposed.
• Useful if you are trying to build skills.
• Affects students in Pakistan.