Punjab Youth Games 2026: Latest Guide, Urgent Deadline

The Punjab Youth Games 2026–27 are now open for online registration, and the last date to register is 5 November 2026. The event is organised by the Government of Punjab and Sports Board Punjab in collaboration with PITB. It is promoted under the message “Khelta Punjab, Barhta Punjab.” Its main aim is to find young talent at grassroots level and give athletes across the province a bigger platform.

According to the notice, the organisers hope to see more than five million boys and girls take part. This guide explains eligibility, sports, prizes, the schedule and the registration process in simple steps. It is useful for students, young athletes and the teachers who help them register.

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The notice describes this as the biggest sports event in the province’s history. The table below gathers its key facts.

Who Can Take Part in the Punjab Youth Games?

Participation is open to young people from many parts of the education system and beyond. The notice lists these groups:

• Students of public and private middle schools, high schools, higher secondary schools and colleges
• Students enrolled in public and private universities across Punjab
• Students of Deani Madaris, TEVTA and vocational institutes, labour schools and special education centres
• Youth who are not enrolled in a formal institution, through the open category

Female athletes have equal opportunities and dedicated categories. If you are still choosing a college or university, you can also read our college and university updates and admissions section.

Sports Included in the Event

The event features 19 major sports categories. The notice names these seven:

1. Cricket (Tape Ball)
2. Hockey
3. Football
4. Kabaddi
5. Badminton
6. Athletics
7. Basketball

The remaining traditional and modern sports are listed on the official portal. Check the full list there before you choose your game, because each sport is selected separately during registration.

Cash Prizes and Awards

The Punjab Government has allocated PKR 500 million for cash prizes and awards. Winners at the different competitive levels will receive cash prizes, trophies and certificates. Exceptional performers at the provincial level will be selected for talent-hunt programmes and professional training camps.

The notice does not give a prize amount for each position. Readers should wait for official announcements about that.

How to Register for the Punjab Youth Games Online

Follow these steps before the deadline:

1. Visit the official portal. Open youthgames.punjab.gov.pk in your browser.
2. Click on registration. Find the “Online Registration / Apply” button on the homepage.
3. Select your category. Choose School, College, University, Madrassa, Vocational Institute or Open Category.
4. Fill in your personal details. Enter the information accurately.
5. Select your sport. Choose the game and category you want to join.
6. Upload documents if asked. If the portal prompts you, upload a passport-size photo or a B-Form scan.
7. Review and submit. Check every detail, then click “Submit.”
8. Save your reference number. Note it down or take a screenshot of the confirmation slip for the trials.

Information to Keep Ready

• Full name and father’s name
• B-Form number or CNIC number
• Date of birth
• Name of your educational institute or district
• An active mobile or WhatsApp number
• A passport-size photo or B-Form scan, if the portal asks for it

Punjab Youth Games Schedule 2026–27

Quick Eligibility Check

Before you apply, ask yourself these questions:

• Am I a student of a school, college, university, madrassa, vocational institute, labour school or special education centre in Punjab?
• If I am not studying, can I apply through the open category?
• Do I have my B-Form or CNIC number ready?
• Have I found my sport in the official list?

If you can answer yes to the first two points and have the documents ready, you can start the registration. For anything else, check the portal or ask your sports instructor.

Application Checklist

• Official website opened and bookmarked
• Correct category selected
• Name, father’s name and date of birth match your B-Form or CNIC
• Mobile or WhatsApp number is active
• Sport selected carefully
• Photo or B-Form scan ready, if requested
• Reference number saved after submission

Common Mistakes to Avoid

• Waiting for the last date. Submit the form early to avoid portal traffic problems before 5 November 2026.
• Using unofficial links. Use only the official website and stay away from third-party registration links.
• Typing wrong details. A mistake in the B-Form number or date of birth can create problems later.
• Losing the reference number. You may need it for the upcoming trials.
• Not asking for help. If you face an issue, speak to your school or college sports instructor or the district sports office.

What the Notice Does Not Mention

Several details are missing from the notice. Readers should confirm them on the official portal or with the district sports office:

• Age limits for each category
• Registration fee, if any
• Whether documents are compulsory, since the notice says to upload them only “if prompted”
• The complete list of all 19 sports
• Prize amounts for each position
• Venues for trials and competitions at each level

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to register for the Punjab Youth Games 2026–27?

The last date for online registration is 5 November 2026.

Can girls take part in the Punjab Youth Games?

Yes. The notice says equal opportunities and dedicated categories are available for female athletes.

Can youth who are not studying register?

Yes. They can participate through the open category.

Where can I register?

Register on the official website, youthgames.punjab.gov.pk.

Is there a registration fee?

The notice does not mention one. Please check the official portal.

Final Reminder

The Punjab Youth Games 2026–27 offer a rare chance for young athletes across Punjab to show their talent and compete for a share of PKR 500 million in prizes and awards. Register through the official portal before 5 November 2026 and keep your reference number safe. You can also explore other CM Punjab schemes on our website for more public information.

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پنجاب یوتھ گیمز 2026–27 حکومتِ پنجاب اور اسپورٹس بورڈ پنجاب کے زیرِ اہتمام نوجوانوں کے لیے ایک بڑے کھیلوں کے مقابلے ہیں۔
ان گیمز میں پنجاب بھر سے 50 لاکھ سے زائد لڑکوں اور لڑکیوں کی شرکت متوقع ہے، جبکہ 19 مختلف کھیلوں میں نوجوان اپنی صلاحیتوں کا مظاہرہ کر سکیں گے۔

اس پروگرام کے تحت نقد انعامات اور دیگر اعزازات کے لیے مجموعی طور پر 50 کروڑ روپے مختص کیے گئے ہیں۔
اسکول، کالج، یونیورسٹی، مدارس، ووکیشنل اداروں کے طلبہ اور غیر زیرِ تعلیم نوجوان بھی اوپن کیٹیگری کے ذریعے حصہ لے سکتے ہیں۔
آن لائن رجسٹریشن کا آغاز 15 ستمبر 2026 سے ہو چکا ہے اور رجسٹریشن کی آخری تاریخ 5 نومبر 2026 ہے۔
دلچسپی رکھنے والے نوجوان سرکاری ویب سائٹ  پر آن لائن رجسٹریشن کرکے کھیلوں کے اس بڑے مقابلے کا حصہ بن سکتے ہیں۔