To foster international collaboration and highlight Pakistan’s capabilities in Information Technology, Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) invites its member companies to participate in the prestigious international contest “Project of the Year”, conducted by the Global CIO Community.
About the Contest:
The “Project of the Year” contest is a premier global platform, now in its third edition, dedicated to honoring the world’s best practices and achievements in digital transformation. It is an acclaimed event that attracts top-tier talent and projects from across the international IT landscape.
Who Should Apply?
- IT companies and software houses with successful digital transformation projects.
- Innovators in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, and Cloud Solutions.
- Startups, SMEs, and established firms that have implemented impactful IT projects.
- Companies seeking international visibility, knowledge exchange, and investment opportunities.
Why Participate?
The contest is designed as a global launchpad for IT excellence. Key benefits include:
- International Recognition – Winning or participating enhances your company’s visibility and credibility in the global market.
- Knowledge Exchange – Learn from and network with global leaders and pioneers in various technology domains.
- Investment Attraction – Successful projects draw the attention of potential international partners, clients, and investors.
- Cost-Free Participation – There is no fee to enter this prestigious contest.
Contest Details:
Categories Include: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Cloud Solutions, Digital Transformation in the Public Sector, and more
Official Website: For full details, visit: https://globalcio.com/projectoftheyear/
Competition Procedure & Key Dates for 2025-2026
Stage 1: Application Submission
-Period: September 15th — October 31st, 2025
Stage 2: Project Verification
– Period: November 1st — November 9th, 2025
Stage 3: Voting
– Period: November 10th, 2025 — January 11th, 2026
Stage 4: Results Announcement & Awarding the Winners
– Date: January 30th, 2026
How to Apply
Submit your Expression of Interest via the online form:
EOI Form: https://forms.gle/yysFErDG4MgWCANWA
Deadline: September 28, 2025
Contact:
Marketing Department
Pakistan Software Export Board
Ministry of Information Technology & Telecom
6th Floor, New State Life Tower,
Plot #61, Jinnah Avenue, F-7/4, Islamabad
Tel: +92 51 9202295
