📢 PIMS Islamabad Jobs 2026 | 231 Vacancies | PPS-01 to PPS-08 | Assistant Professor | Medical Officer | Charge Nurse (124 Posts) | Cath Lab Technologist | Data Processing Assistant | Computer Operator | Apply via NJP | Test through CTS | Last Date: 11 June 2026
🏥 About Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS)
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) is the premier public-sector tertiary care hospital and medical research institute of Pakistan, located in the heart of Islamabad. Established in 1985, PIMS operates under the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination, Government of Pakistan. It is the largest federal government hospital, providing comprehensive healthcare services to millions of patients from Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Jammu & Kashmir.
PIMS is a teaching hospital affiliated with multiple medical and nursing colleges. It offers postgraduate training programs including FCPS, MD, MS, and M.Phil across various specialties. The institute has now launched a critical project titled "Establishment of Stroke Intervention & Expansion of Critical Care/Cardiac Facilities at PIMS, Islamabad" — a landmark initiative to strengthen Pakistan's public healthcare infrastructure for stroke and cardiac care. This project has created 231 new positions ranging from senior faculty (Assistant Professors) to technical and support staff. Working at PIMS means serving at Pakistan's flagship government hospital with excellent professional exposure, research opportunities, and the chance to contribute to the nation's healthcare system.
📋 Recruitment Summary
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for appointment against 231 project posts on open merit purely on contract basis for a period of two (02) years or till completion of the project titled "Establishment of Stroke Intervention & Expansion of Critical Care/Cardiac Facilities at PIMS, Islamabad" — whichever is earlier. The posts span across 26 categories with pay scales ranging from PPS-01 (37,800 PKR) to PPS-08 (339,620 PKR). Eligibility criteria, qualifications, and experience requirements vary by post.
This is one of the largest healthcare recruitment drives by the federal government in 2026. Positions include senior faculty roles (Assistant Professor Intervention Cardiologist, Neurologist, Radiologist, Senior Registrar), clinical staff (Medical Officers, Charge Nurses, Head Nurses), technical staff (Cath Lab Technologists, CT Operators, Radiology Technicians), IT/administrative staff (Data Processing Assistant, Computer Operator, UDC, LDC), and support staff (Ward Masters, Attendants, Ayas, Ward Boys). Candidates can apply for multiple posts by submitting separate application forms for each.
📊 Complete Vacancies List — 231 Posts
| # | Post Name | Pay Scale | Vacancies | Max Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Prof. Intervention Cardiologist | PPS-08 | 02 | 40 years |
| 2 | Assistant Prof. Neurologist | PPS-08 | 02 | 40 years |
| 3 | Assistant Prof. Radiologist | PPS-08 | 02 | 40 years |
| 4 | Senior Registrar Intervention Cardiologist | PPS-08 | 02 | 35 years |
| 5 | Medical Officers | PPS-07 | 06 | 32 years |
| 6 | Pharmacist | PPS-07 | 01 | 30 years |
| 7 | Head Nurse | PPS-07 | 02 | 30 years |
| 8 | Charge Nurse (Bedside) For Critical Care | PPS-05 | 124 | 28 years |
| 9 | Data Processing Assistant | PPS-06 | 01 | 28 years |
| 10 | Computer Operator | PPS-06 | 02 | 28 years |
| 11 | Assistant | PPS-05 | 02 | 28 years |
| 12 | Cath Lab Technologists (Scrubbing) | PPS-05 | 03 | 28 years |
| 13 | Cath Lab Technologists (Machine Operator) | PPS-05 | 03 | 25 years |
| 14 | 640 Slice CT Operator | PPS-05 | 03 | 25 years |
| 15 | Radiology Technician | PPS-04 | 01 | 25 years |
| 16 | Bio Medical Technician | PPS-04 | 04 | 25 years |
| 17 | U.D.C | PPS-04 | 01 | 25 years |
| 18 | L.D.C | PPS-04 | 02 | 25 years |
| 19 | Junior Tech Dresser | PPS-03 | 02 | 25 years |
| 20 | Junior Tech E.C.G | PPS-03 | 01 | 25 years |
| 21 | Junior Tech Electrophysiology | PPS-03 | 10 | 25 years |
| 22 | Junior Tech E.E.G | PPS-03 | 04 | 25 years |
| 23 | Ward Master | PPS-02 | 02 | 25 years |
| 24 | Attendant | PPS-01 | 05 | 25 years |
| 25 | Aya | PPS-01 | 10 | 25 years |
| 26 | Ward Boy | PPS-01 | 32 | 25 years |
| TOTAL | 231 | |||
🎓 Post-Wise Eligibility Criteria
🩺 Assistant Professor (Intervention Cardiologist / Neurologist / Radiologist) — PPS-08
- Qualification: MBBS or equivalent recognized by PMDC. DSc, PhD, FCPS, MD, MS, M.Phil in respective subject or equivalent recognized by PMDC.
- Experience: 5 years teaching or practical experience before or after postgraduate qualification. Experience in any Stroke Centre preferred. Original published research in standard journals will be credited.
- Max Age: 40 years.
- Vacancies: 6 (2 each for Cardiology, Neurology, Radiology).
🩺 Senior Registrar Intervention Cardiologist — PPS-08
- Qualification: MBBS or equivalent recognized by PMDC. FCPS, MD, MS, M.Phil in Cardiology or equivalent.
- Experience: 5 years teaching or practical experience. Stroke Centre experience preferred. Research publications credited.
- Max Age: 35 years.
- Vacancies: 2.
🩺 Medical Officers — PPS-07
- Qualification: MBBS or equivalent recognized by PMDC.
- Max Age: 32 years.
- Vacancies: 6.
💊 Pharmacist — PPS-07
- Qualification: D Pharmacy from a University recognized by Pharmacy Council of Pakistan and HEC.
- Max Age: 30 years.
- Vacancies: 1.
👩⚕️ Head Nurse — PPS-07
- Qualification: Bachelor degree in nursing or equivalent recognized by Pakistan Nursing Council.
- Max Age: 30 years.
- Vacancies: 2.
👩⚕️ Charge Nurse (Bedside) For Critical Care — PPS-05 (124 Posts)
- Qualification: Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife with PNC. One year course in Nursing related field in lieu of midwifery for Male.
- Max Age: 28 years.
- Vacancies: 124 — the largest single category.
💻 Data Processing Assistant — PPS-06
- Qualification: Second Class or Grade 'C' Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. 3 years post-qualification experience in Computer Operation/Data Processing/Networking.
- Max Age: 28 years.
- Vacancies: 1.
💻 Computer Operator — PPS-06
- Qualification: Second Class or Grade 'C' Master's Degree in Computer Science/IT — OR — Bachelor's Degree in CS/IT with one year DIT/Post Graduate Diploma. 2 years post-qualification experience in Computer/IT related field.
- Max Age: 28 years.
- Vacancies: 2.
📋 Assistant — PPS-05
- Qualification: Second Class or Grade "C" Bachelor's degree. Higher Education/Experience preferred.
- Max Age: 28 years.
- Vacancies: 2.
🔬 Cath Lab Technologists (Scrubbing / Machine Operator) — PPS-05
- Qualification: FSc with Diploma (2 Years) in Cardiac Technology/Cath Lab Technology from recognized Medical Faculty. 3 years experience in related field.
- Max Age: 28 years (Scrubbing) / 25 years (Machine Operator).
- Vacancies: 6 total (3 each).
🖥️ 640 Slice CT Operator — PPS-05
- Qualification: FSc with Diploma (2 Years) in Radiography & Medical Imaging Technology or equivalent. 3 years experience in related field.
- Max Age: 25 years.
- Vacancies: 3.
🔧 Radiology Technician / Bio Medical Technician — PPS-04
- Qualification: FSc with Diploma in relevant field from recognized Medical Faculty. 1 year experience.
- Max Age: 25 years.
- Vacancies: 5 total (1 Radiology + 4 Bio Medical).
📝 U.D.C / L.D.C — PPS-04
- U.D.C: Intermediate. Higher Education/Experience preferred. Max Age 25 years. (1 post).
- L.D.C: Matric. Minimum Typing speed 30 w.p.m. Higher Education/Experience preferred. Max Age 25 years. (2 posts).
🔧 Junior Tech (Dresser / E.C.G / Electrophysiology / E.E.G) — PPS-03
- Qualification: Matric with Science. Certificate/Diploma in relevant field from recognized medical faculty.
- Max Age: 25 years.
- Vacancies: 17 total (2 Dresser + 1 ECG + 10 Electrophysiology + 4 EEG).
🏥 Ward Master — PPS-02
- Qualification: Matric. 3 years' experience in ward of Govt/Semi-Govt hospitals of repute.
- Max Age: 25 years.
- Vacancies: 2.
🧹 Attendant / Aya / Ward Boy — PPS-01
- Qualification: Primary Pass.
- Max Age: 25 years.
- Vacancies: 47 total (5 Attendant + 10 Aya + 32 Ward Boy).
💰 Salary Package — Project Pay Scales (PPS)
| Pay Scale | Salary Range (PKR) | Example Posts |
|---|---|---|
| PPS-08 | 295,320 – 339,620 | Assistant Professor, Senior Registrar |
| PPS-07 | 212,630 – 244,530 | Medical Officer, Pharmacist, Head Nurse |
| PPS-06 | 141,750 – 163,050 | Data Processing Assistant, Computer Operator |
| PPS-05 | 94,500 – 108,700 | Charge Nurse, Cath Lab Tech, CT Operator, Assistant |
| PPS-04 | 70,880 – 81,530 | Radiology Tech, Bio Medical Tech, UDC, LDC |
| PPS-03 | 59,070 – 67,970 | Junior Tech (Dresser, ECG, EEG, Electrophysiology) |
| PPS-02 | 47,250 – 54,350 | Ward Master |
| PPS-01 | 37,800 – 43,500 | Attendant, Aya, Ward Boy |
🌐 How to Apply Online — Step-by-Step Process
All applications must be submitted through the National Job Portal (NJP). Applications by post, courier, or hand will NOT be accepted.
Step 1: Visit NJP Website
Go to www.njp.gov.pk — the official National Job Portal of the Government of Pakistan.
Step 2: Create Account or Login
New users must create an account using their CNIC, email address, and phone number. Existing users can log in directly with their credentials.
Step 3: Search for PIMS Jobs
Search for "Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences" or browse under the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination section. All 26 post categories will be listed.
Step 4: Fill the Application Form Carefully
Fill in all required fields accurately: personal particulars, post name, domicile, educational qualifications, religion, gender, nature of disability (if applicable), driving license (for Driver & Dispatch Rider posts), and date of birth. Ensure correct entries — incomplete applications will be rejected.
Step 5: Submit & Save Confirmation
Review your application thoroughly before submission. Save the confirmation receipt for your records. Candidates can apply for more than one post by submitting a separate form for each post.
📄 Required Documents Checklist
| # | Document | Required For |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) | All Applicants |
| 2 | Domicile Certificate | All Applicants |
| 3 | Educational Certificates (Matric to Postgraduate) | All Applicants |
| 4 | PMDC/PNC/Pharmacy Council Registration | Medical/Nursing/Pharmacy Posts |
| 5 | Experience Certificates | Posts Requiring Experience |
| 6 | Diploma/Certification in Relevant Field | Technical Posts |
| 7 | Passport Size Photographs | All Applicants |
| 8 | NOC (No Objection Certificate) | Government Servants (at interview) |
| 9 | Research Publications (if applicable) | Assistant Professor / Senior Registrar |
| 10 | Affidavit on Stamp Paper (at joining) | Selected Candidates Only |
📝 Selection Process
- Step 1 — Application Screening: Applications reviewed for eligibility. Only eligible shortlisted candidates proceed to the next stage.
- Step 2 — Written/Screening Test (CTS): Candidate Testing Service (CTS) conducts the test. Roll number slips available at www.cts.org.pk.
- Step 3 — Skill Test (where applicable): Requisite skill test for the posts of LDC and other Technical staff will be conducted.
- Step 4 — Interview: Shortlisted candidates called for interview. All original documents (along with NOC for in-service candidates) must be presented for scrutiny.
- Step 5 — Final Selection: Based on test performance, interview, and document verification. The competent authority reserves the right to decrease the number of posts or cancel/postpone the recruitment process at any stage.
- Step 6 — Joining & Affidavit: Selected candidates submit an affidavit on stamp paper confirming they will not claim regularization at any stage.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Advertisement Published | May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 June 2026 |
| Cut-off Date for Age Calculation | 11 June 2026 (closing date) |
| Roll Number Slips Available | Visit www.cts.org.pk |
| Written/Screening Test Date | To be announced by CTS |
| Interview Date | After test results (shortlisted candidates only) |
🌟 Why Work at PIMS Islamabad?
- Pakistan's Premier Government Hospital: Serve at the largest federal tertiary care hospital in the country — a flagship institution of the Government of Pakistan.
- Competitive Pay Scales (PPS): Attractive salaries ranging from PPS-01 (37,800 PKR) to PPS-08 (339,620 PKR).
- Professional Exposure: Work in advanced cardiac care, stroke intervention, and critical care facilities with state-of-the-art equipment including 640 Slice CT.
- Research & Teaching: Faculty positions (Assistant Professor, Senior Registrar) offer teaching responsibilities and research publication opportunities in standard medical journals.
- Career Development: Valuable experience in a tertiary care setting for future career progression in healthcare — both in Pakistan and internationally.
- Islamabad Location: Work in Pakistan's modern capital city with excellent quality of life, healthcare, and educational facilities for your family.
- Government Service Experience: Build your professional portfolio with experience at a prestigious federal government institution.
💡 Tips for PIMS Job Applicants
Application Tips
- Apply Early: Do not wait until the last day. Submit your application well before 11 June 2026.
- Double-Check Entries: Ensure correct entries for personal particulars, post name, domicile, educational qualifications, religion, gender, and date of birth.
- Apply for Multiple Posts: You can apply for more than one post by submitting a separate form for each.
- Save Confirmation: Keep a screenshot or printout of your submission confirmation from the NJP portal.
Test Preparation Tips (CTS)
- Review subject knowledge relevant to your applied post thoroughly.
- Practice general knowledge, Pakistan studies, and Islamic studies questions — these are commonly included in CTS tests.
- Check www.cts.org.pk regularly for test date announcements and roll number slips.
- For skill-based posts (LDC, technical staff), practice typing speed (minimum 30 w.p.m. for LDC) and relevant technical skills.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- ❌ Applying through post, courier, or by hand — only NJP online applications are accepted.
- ❌ Submitting incomplete application forms — these will not be entertained.
- ❌ Missing the 11 June 2026 deadline — applications received after closing date will be rejected.
- ❌ Providing false or forged information — leads to disqualification and legal action even after employment.
- ❌ Forgetting to bring original documents to the interview — eligibility cannot be verified without originals.
- ❌ Government servants applying without proper channel — NOC must be produced at interview.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q: What is the last date to apply for PIMS Islamabad Jobs 2026?
A: 11 June 2026. - Q: How can I apply online?
A: Exclusively through the National Job Portal (NJP) at www.njp.gov.pk. - Q: Can I apply by post or by hand?
A: No. Only online applications via NJP are accepted. Applications through postal courier service or by hand will not be entertained. - Q: How many total vacancies are available?
A: 231 posts across 26 different categories. - Q: Are these permanent government jobs?
A: No, these are contract-based project posts for 2 years or till completion of the project, whichever is earlier. - Q: Can government servants apply?
A: Yes, but they must apply through proper channel and produce NOC at the time of interview. - Q: Can I apply for more than one post?
A: Yes, by submitting a separate online form for each post. - Q: Who conducts the written/screening test?
A: Candidate Testing Service (CTS). Visit www.cts.org.pk for roll number slips, merit lists, and results. - Q: What is the CTS helpline number?
A: 051-2000109 during official working hours. - Q: Is there any age relaxation?
A: Upper age limit can be relaxed in case of specialized experience/qualification as per prevailing Federal Government Rules. - Q: Will I get TA/DA for test or interview?
A: No. No TA/DA is admissible for the purpose of test/interview. - Q: Can selected candidates claim regularization later?
A: No. Selected candidates must submit an affidavit on stamp paper at joining confirming they will not claim regularization at any stage. - Q: What is the salary range for PIMS project posts?
A: From PPS-01 (37,800 PKR) to PPS-08 (339,620 PKR) depending on the post. - Q: Is PMDC/PNC registration mandatory?
A: Yes, PMDC registration is required for medical posts and PNC registration for nursing posts. - Q: What documents are required at the time of interview?
A: All original educational certificates, CNIC, domicile, experience certificates, PMDC/PNC registration (if applicable), and NOC for government servants. - Q: What is the cut-off date for age calculation?
A: The closing date for submission of applications — 11 June 2026. - Q: Will there be a skill test?
A: Yes, requisite skill test for the posts of LDC and other Technical staff will be conducted. - Q: Which post has the most vacancies?
A: Charge Nurse (Bedside) For Critical Care with 124 posts — the largest single category.
📈 Career Growth Opportunities
While these are contract-based project positions, they offer significant professional development and career advancement:
- Clinical Experience: Hands-on experience in stroke intervention, cardiac catheterization, and critical care — highly valued skills in Pakistan and internationally.
- Research Publications: Faculty positions (Assistant Professors, Senior Registrars) can publish original research in standard medical journals — building academic credentials.
- Teaching Portfolio: Assistant Professors and Senior Registrars build teaching experience valued at medical universities and teaching hospitals worldwide.
- Professional Networking: Work alongside leading healthcare professionals, researchers, and administrators in Pakistan's largest government hospital.
- Future Opportunities: Experience at PIMS strengthens applications for permanent government positions, international fellowships, higher education (FCPS, MD, PhD), and private sector healthcare roles.
- Technical Expertise: Technicians and technologists gain experience with advanced equipment including 640 Slice CT and cath lab machinery — specialized skills in high demand.
🏥 This is a landmark recruitment drive by the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad. With 231 vacancies spanning 26 categories — from Assistant Professors and Medical Officers to Charge Nurses, Technologists, and Support Staff — this project offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Pakistan's expanding stroke and cardiac care infrastructure. Whether you are a senior cardiologist, a registered nurse, a computer operator, or a technician, there is a position for you. Apply exclusively through the National Job Portal (NJP) at www.njp.gov.pk before 11 June 2026. Do not miss this chance to serve at Pakistan's flagship federal government hospital. Submit your application today! 🇵🇰
🌐 Apply Now — NJP Portal 📝 CTS — Test Updates