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Events Calendar

Programme events across Punjab

Everything you can actually turn up to — cohort orientations, province-wide capture-the-flag championships, public awareness workshops, and employer hiring days. Registration opens roughly four weeks ahead of each date.

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Registration for each event opens roughly four weeks in advance. Seats at physical venues are limited — register early.

  • 15Jul2026
    OrientationSelected trainees & families

    Cohort 2026 Orientation Day

    Official welcome for the newly selected cohort: programme rules, lab access setup, course briefings by lead instructors, and a guided tour of the SOC simulation floor. Parents and guardians are welcome.

    Time
    09:00 – 13:00 PKT
    Venue
    Arfa Software Technology Park, Lahore — live-streamed to all district centres
    Register interest
  • 08Aug2026
    CompetitionsEnrolled students (teams of 3)

    Province-Wide Student CTF Championship — Qualifiers

    A 48-hour jeopardy-style capture-the-flag open to all enrolled students. Challenges span web security, forensics, cryptography, and OSINT. Top 20 teams advance to the Lahore finals in October.

    Time
    10:00 – 18:00 PKT (both days)
    Venue
    Online via the Mehfooz Punjab cyber range + district centre labs
    Register interest
  • 22Aug2026
    WorkshopsOpen to the public — women applicants & students

    Women in Cyber: Career Pathways Workshop

    A full-day workshop led by women security professionals from banking and government: hands-on mini-labs, mentorship circles, and guidance on reserved-seat applications for Cohort 2026.

    Time
    10:00 – 15:00 PKT
    Venue
    Lahore & Rawalpindi centres (parallel sessions)
    Register interest
  • 12Sep2026
    Career FairsGraduating trainees & alumni

    Mehfooz Punjab Industry Career Fair

    Over 40 employers from banking, telecom, fintech, and the public sector conduct on-site interviews with graduating trainees. Bring your course portfolio and certification transcripts.

    Time
    10:00 – 17:00 PKT
    Venue
    Expo Centre Lahore, Hall 3
    Register interest
Recently Concluded

What we've hosted so far

Highlights from recent programme events across the province.

  • ConcludedJune 12, 2026

    Student CTF Championship 2026 — Finals

    Punjab's first province-wide student CTF brought 400+ competitors together across 36 districts.

    Outcome: Team 'PhantomShell' from Faisalabad took first place; all finalists received certification exam vouchers.

    Mehfooz Punjab Cyber Range, Lahore

  • ConcludedMay 30, 2026

    Cloud Security Course Launch Ceremony

    Formal launch of the sixth specialisation course with demonstrations of the new multi-cloud lab environment.

    Outcome: 600 seats announced for the first cloud security intake.

    Arfa Software Technology Park, Lahore

  • ConcludedMay 24, 2026

    Cyber Careers Open House — Multan

    Public open day with live lab demonstrations, eligibility desks, and Q&A sessions with instructors.

    Outcome: 1,200 visitors attended; 340 applications started on-site.

    South Punjab Regional Centre, Multan

Event recaps and photo galleries are published in the newsroom.

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Register your interest for any upcoming event through the Secretariat's contact desk, or apply to the programme and attend as a trainee.

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Public events are free to attend · Venue seats allocated first-come, first-served