Youth Innovation Challenge 2026 under Prime Minister’s Youth Programme invites applications from students, startups, and individuals across Pakistan. Cash prizes up to PKR 1 million offered with deadline 10 May 2026 across multiple innovation sectors.

NIC Karachi visits Usman Institute of Technology for Startup Launchpad, supporting student entrepreneurs as they present innovative projects and tech-driven solutions with strong growth potential.

NIC Karachi joins Future Fusion x Codzilla at Hamdard University, serving as jury for student startup pitches and highlighting emerging talent in Pakistan’s innovation ecosystem.

Beaconhouse International College inaugurates BIC Foundry at Karachi campus, offering mentorship, industry exposure, and support for student-led startups, in collaboration with NIC Karachi.

Husool and SheCan launch Herizon, a free 4-day conference in Karachi for female student-led startups, offering mentorship, workshops, and startup growth support.

KSBL’s Capstone 500 featured nine student-led startups across five industries, with Sew Dhaaga, Khelcom, and LinkEdu selected for incubation at the school’s new startup center.

Dow College of Biotechnology students win Rs. 500,000 grant at Sindh Innovative Startups Exhibition 2025 for their eco-friendly project Ecoplast, supported by Sindh HEC and FPCCI.