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Mehfooz Punjab — Government of the Punjab
Government of the Punjab initiative

Building Punjab's cyber defenders with Mehfooz Punjab

A Government of the Punjab initiative training the youth of the province in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, digital forensics, and cyber defence — free of cost, on merit alone.

محفوظ پنجاب

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SOC Analyst Training

Build your understanding of networks, Windows and Linux, intrusion detection, firewalls, and SIEM tools for security operations.

Beginner90 lessonsRecorded lessons

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Chief Minister of the Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif

Part of the vision of the

Chief Minister of the Punjab

Maryam Nawaz Sharif

Mehfooz Punjab is run by the Mehfooz Punjab Programme Office for the Government of the Punjab. It trains young people across the province in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, digital forensics and cyber defence, with every seat awarded on merit.

  • Free of cost
  • Merit-based selection
  • Online courses
  • Government certificate
Read the Chief Minister's vision
How to join

From application to your first lesson

6 steps take you from the online application form to your first module.

  1. 1

    Submit your application

    Complete the online form with your personal and education details and course preferences. Review your answers before submitting.

  2. 2

    Verify your email

    Open the verification link sent to your email address after submission. You can request a new link if the first one expires.

  3. 3

    Sign in to your dashboard

    Use the sign-in credentials provided after email verification to access your application dashboard.

  4. 4

    Take the aptitude assessment

    Complete the online aptitude assessment from your dashboard and check your result there.

  5. 5

    Follow your application status

    The dashboard shows what happens next. Applicants who qualify receive instructions for document verification.

  6. 6

    Complete enrolment

    Join your orientation session and begin your first module with your instructor and cohort.

Mehfooz Punjab Programme Office

Questions about the programme?

Our team can help with courses, applications and your dashboard.

Contact us
Office hours
Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:00 PKT
Office
Arfa Software Technology Park, 346-B Ferozepur Road, Lahore, Punjab 54600, Pakistan