The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication in Pakistan has announced new job opportunities for engineers specializing in Integrated Circuit (IC) Design. During a session with the National Assembly, officials highlighted that professionals with expertise in this field can earn a monthly salary of up to Rs. 150,000. This initiative aims to boost the country's technological capabilities and attract skilled professionals.
The announcement comes as part of broader efforts to strengthen Pakistan's position in the global tech industry. Officials emphasized the growing demand for IC design expertise in both domestic and international markets. Training programs and partnerships with industry leaders are being considered to support aspiring engineers.
The ministry also noted that the demand for such specialists is increasing due to advancements in electronics and semiconductor technologies. This could lead to more employment opportunities and contribute to economic growth. The focus on IC design reflects Pakistan's strategy to diversify its tech sector and reduce reliance on traditional industries.
