Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) has announced the final opportunity for eligible PSEB-registered Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services companies to submit nominations for the PSEB IT Export Awards 2026. The awards are aimed at recognizing companies that have demonstrated excellence and notable export performance across different areas of Pakistan technology and services industry. With the application deadline set for August 6, 2026, eligible companies have limited time to submit their nominations and participate in the awards programme. The initiative provides a platform for recognizing businesses contributing to the country IT export activity and highlights companies operating across software, computer services, consultancy, international business and other segments of the technology sector.
The PSEB IT Export Awards 2026 feature several categories covering different aspects of technology exports and business growth. The award categories include Top IT Exporters (Overall), Software Consultancy Services, Export of Computer Software and Other Computer Services. These categories are designed to recognize companies based on their performance in specific areas of the IT and ITeS export sector, while the overall exporter category provides an opportunity to acknowledge leading performers across the wider industry. The awards also include Women-Led Growth Awards, providing a dedicated category for businesses demonstrating growth under women leadership. Through the range of categories, PSEB is seeking nominations from companies with different business models and areas of specialization within the technology and services sector.
In addition to export-focused categories, the 2026 awards include Industry Growth Awards (Overall), Startup Growth Awards (Overall) and International Business Contract Awards. The inclusion of startup and industry growth categories broadens the scope of the awards beyond export volumes and allows companies demonstrating business expansion and development to participate. The International Business Contract Awards category also recognizes companies involved in securing international business opportunities, an area that contributes to the expansion of Pakistan technology services in overseas markets. Together, these categories cover export performance, specialized services, business growth, startup development, women-led growth and international commercial activity, providing multiple avenues for PSEB-registered companies to submit nominations based on their achievements.
PSEB has set August 6, 2026, as the application deadline for the IT Export Awards 2026, making August 5 the final full day for eligible companies to prepare and submit their nominations. Companies interested in participating can access the application process through PSEB official announcement, while eligibility requirements and award criteria are available through the separate information provided by the organization. The awards form part of PSEB efforts to recognize performance within Pakistan technology export sector and highlight companies contributing to the growth of IT and ITeS exports. Eligible PSEB-registered businesses should review the applicable criteria and submit their nominations before the deadline to be considered for the 2026 awards.
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