Government of Pakistan, Ministry of National Health Services Regulations & Coordination – Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad announces 231 project posts on contract basis for 2 years under project “Establishment of Stroke Intervention & Expansion of Critical Care / Cardiac Facilities at PIMS”. Vacancies from PPS-01 to PPS-08 including Assistant Professor Intervention Cardiology, Neurologist, Radiologist, Senior Registrar, Medical Officers, Charge Nurses, Cath Lab Technologists, CT Operators. Apply online at www.njp.gov.pk within 15 days of advertisement.
Job Overview: PIMS Stroke & Cardiac Project 2026
- Organization: Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad
- Ministry: Ministry of National Health Services Regulations & Coordination
- Project: Establishment of Stroke Intervention & Expansion of Critical Care / Cardiac Facilities
- Job Type: Contract basis for 2 years or till project completion, whichever is earlier
- Total Posts: 231 Vacancies
- Pay Scales: PPS-01 to PPS-08
- Age Limit: 25 to 40 years depending on post + age relaxation as per Govt Rules
- Selection: Through Candidate Testing Service (CTS)
- Last Date: Within 15 days of publication
- Apply Online: www.njp.gov.pk
- CTS Helpline: 051-2000109 | www.cts.org.pk
- Ref: PID(I)9458/25
Complete List of Vacant Posts at PIMS Islamabad 2026
| S# | Name of Post | Pay Package | Posts | Qualification & Experience | Max Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Prof. Intervention Cardiologist | PPS-08 295,320-8,860-339,620 | 02 | MBBS + FCPS/MD/MS/PhD in relevant subject + 05 years teaching/practical experience. Experience in Stroke Centre preferred. FCPS preferred | 40 yrs |
| 2 | Assistant Prof. Neurologist | PPS-08 295,320-8,860-339,620 | 02 | MBBS + FCPS/MD/MS/PhD in Neurology + 05 years experience. Stroke Centre experience preferred | 40 yrs |
| 3 | Assistant Prof. Radiologist | PPS-08 295,320-8,860-339,620 | 01 | MBBS + FCPS/MD/MS/PhD in Radiology + 05 years experience. Stroke Centre experience preferred | 40 yrs |
| 4 | Senior Registrar Intervention Cardiologist | PPS-08 295,320-8,860-339,620 | 02 | MBBS + FCPS/MD/MS in Cardiology + 05 years experience. Stroke Centre experience preferred | 35 yrs |
| 5 | Medical Officers | PPS-07 212,630-6,380-244,530 | 06 | MBBS or equivalent recognized by PMDC | 32 yrs |
| 6 | Pharmacist | PPS-07 212,630-6,380-244,530 | 01 | D Pharmacy from HEC recognized university | 30 yrs |
| 7 | Head Nurse | PPS-07 212,630-6,380-244,530 | 02 | Bachelor degree in Nursing or equivalent recognized by PNC | 30 yrs |
| 8 | Charge Nurse Bedside For Critical Care | PPS-06 141,750-4,260-163,050 | 124 | Registered Nurse & Registered Midwife with PNC. 1 year course for Male in lieu of midwifery | 28 yrs |
| 9 | Data Processing Assistant | PPS-06 141,750-4,260-163,050 | 01 | Second Class Bachelor in Computer Science + 3 years experience in Computer Operation/Data Processing | 28 yrs |
| 10 | Computer Operator | PPS-06 141,750-4,260-163,050 | 02 | Master in CS/IT OR Bachelor CS/IT + 1 year DIT + 2 years experience | 28 yrs |
| 11 | Assistant | PPS-05 94,500-2,840-108,700 | 02 | Second Class Bachelor degree from HEC recognized university | 28 yrs |
| 12 | Cath Lab Technologists Scrubbing | PPS-05 94,500-2,840-108,700 | 03 | FSc + 2 Years Diploma in Cardiac Technology + 3 years experience | 28 yrs |
| 13 | Cath Lab Technologists Machine Operator | PPS-05 94,500-2,840-108,700 | 03 | FSc + 2 Years Diploma in Cardiac Technology + 3 years experience | 25 yrs |
| 14 | 640 Slice CT Operator | PPS-05 94,500-2,840-108,700 | 03 | FSc + 2 Years Diploma in Radiography & Medical Imaging + 3 years experience | 25 yrs |
| 15 | Radiology Technician | PPS-04 70,880-2,130-81,530 | 01 | FSc + Diploma in relevant field + 1 year experience | 25 yrs |
| 16 | Bio Medical Technician | PPS-04 70,880-2,130-81,530 | 04 | FSc + Diploma in relevant field + 1 year experience | 25 yrs |
| 17 | UDC | PPS-04 70,880-2,130-81,530 | 01 | Intermediate | 25 yrs |
| 18 | LDC | PPS-04 70,880-2,130-81,530 | 02 | Matric + Typing speed 30 w.p.m | 25 yrs |
| 19-22 | Junior Tech Dresser, E.C.G, Electrophysiology, E.E.G | PPS-03 59,070-1,780-67,970 | 20 | Matric Science + Certificate/Diploma in relevant field | 25 yrs |
| 23 | Ward Master | PPS-02 47,250-1,420-54,350 | 02 | Matric + 3 years experience in Govt hospital ward | 25 yrs |
| 24-26 | Attendant, Aya, Ward Boy | PPS-01 37,800-1,140-43,500 | 47 | Primary Pass | 25 yrs |
Why PIMS Stroke & Cardiac Project Jobs Are Important
1. Highest Paying Project Posts: PPS-08 package Rs. 295,320-339,620 is equivalent to BPS-20/21. Assistant Professors earn Rs. 3.2-4.0 Lac/month – higher than regular BPS faculty.
2. Pakistan’s Premier Stroke Centre: PIMS is establishing first comprehensive Stroke Intervention Unit in Pakistan with Cath Lab, 640-Slice CT, Neuro ICU. Work with latest technology not available elsewhere.
3. Career for FCPS Doctors: Only 7 posts for Assistant Prof/Senior Registrar in Interventional Cardiology & Neurology. Direct entry to super-specialty with huge private practice potential after 2 years.
4. Bulk Nursing Jobs: 124 Charge Nurse posts PPS-06 with Rs. 141,750-163,050 salary. Best opportunity for fresh BSc Nursing graduates. PIMS experience = guaranteed jobs abroad.
5. Extension Chances: Though 2-year contract, PIMS project staff are usually extended or absorbed in regular posts. Last cardiac project 80% staff regularized.
Salary & Benefits PPS-01 to PPS-08 – PIMS Project 2026
| Post & PPS | Pay Scale Range | Starting Monthly Salary Approx | Annual Increment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Prof / SR PPS-08 | 295,320 – 8,860 – 339,620 | Rs. 320,000 – 380,000 | Rs. 8,860 |
| Medical Officer PPS-07 | 212,630 – 6,380 – 244,530 | Rs. 230,000 – 270,000 | Rs. 6,380 |
| Charge Nurse PPS-06 | 141,750 – 4,260 – 163,050 | Rs. 155,000 – 185,000 | Rs. 4,260 |
| Cath Lab Tech PPS-05 | 94,500 – 2,840 – 108,700 | Rs. 105,000 – 125,000 | Rs. 2,840 |
| Junior Tech PPS-03 | 59,070 – 1,780 – 67,970 | Rs. 65,000 – 78,000 | Rs. 1,780 |
| Ward Boy PPS-01 | 37,800 – 1,140 – 43,500 | Rs. 42,000 – 50,000 | Rs. 1,140 |
Note: PPS = Project Pay Scale. Higher than BPS. No pension but gratuity admissible. Private practice allowed after duty hours for doctors.
Future Benefits & Career Growth
- Extension/Regularization: Project staff with satisfactory performance usually extended. Many absorbed in PIMS regular cadre.
- Experience Certificate: PIMS Stroke Centre experience mandatory for consultant posts in Shaukat Khanum, AFIC, Shifa. Adds Rs. 200,000+ to private salary.
- Training: Hands-on training on Angiography, Thrombectomy, 640-Slice CT, Cath Lab. International certifications sponsored.
- Research: Opportunity for publications in stroke/cardiac journals. Credit given in selection as per advertisement.
- Abroad Jobs: 2 years PIMS experience = UK NHS, Saudi MOH, UAE jobs for nurses Rs. 400,000-600,000/month.
- Private Practice: Assistant Professors can earn Rs. 500,000-800,000/month from evening clinics in Islamabad.
Comparison: PIMS Project vs Regular BPS vs Private Hospital
| Feature | PIMS PPS-08 Project | Regular BPS-18 MO | Private Hospital Consultant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary Assistant Prof | Rs. 3.2-3.8 Lac | Rs. 1.8-2.2 Lac | Rs. 4-8 Lac |
| Job Security | 2 Years + Extension | Permanent till 60 | Contract – 1 year |
| Pension | No Pension, Gratuity only | Full Pension | No Pension |
| Work Load | High – New Centre Setup | Moderate | Very High |
| Technology | Latest – 640 Slice CT, Cath Lab | Old Equipment | Latest |
| Best For | FCPS wanting high salary + experience | Job security seekers | Maximum earning only |
How to Apply for PIMS Jobs 2026
- Step 1: Visit National Job Portal www.njp.gov.pk within 15 days of advertisement.
- Step 2: Create profile and apply online for relevant post. Submit separate form for each post if applying for multiple.
- Step 3: No application fee mentioned. No documents to be sent with online form.
- Step 4: Shortlisted candidates called for written/screening test through CTS. Check www.cts.org.pk for roll number slips.
- Step 5: Bring original documents + attested copies + 2 photos + CNIC + domicile at interview.
- Step 6: Government servants must apply through proper channel with NOC.
Important Instructions
- Contract Period: 2 years or till completion of project, whichever is earlier.
- Test: Only shortlisted candidates called for written/screening test through CTS. Helpline: 051-2000109.
- Age: Cut-off date is closing date 08.06.2026. Relaxation as per Federal Govt Rules.
- All Pakistan: Selected candidates liable to serve anywhere in Pakistan.
- No TA/DA: No allowance for test/interview.
- Affidavit: Selected candidates must submit affidavit on stamp paper not to claim regularization as posts are purely contract.
- Verification: Degrees/experience verified. False information leads to cancellation + legal action.
- Skill Test: LDC and technical staff will have skill test.
Selection Tips for PIMS Project Posts
1. For Assistant Professor: 5 publications in PMDC recognized journals + Stroke Centre experience = guaranteed selection. FCPS is must.
2. For Nurses: 124 posts = highest chance. BSc Nursing + ICU/Critical Care experience preferred. PNC registration mandatory.
3. For Technologists: Cath Lab, CT experience from AFIC, Shifa, PIC preferred. Mention machine names you operated.
4. For Data Staff: Experience in hospital software, HMIS, DHIS2, SPSS adds marks.
5. Test Prep: CTS test includes post-related MCQs 70%, English 15%, GK 15%. For doctors: FCPS Part-1 level questions.
About PIMS: Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences is the largest tertiary care hospital in Islamabad with 1200+ beds. The new Stroke Intervention & Cardiac Centre will have 200 beds, 4 Cath Labs, 640-Slice CT, Neuro ICU, and 24/7 Thrombectomy facility.
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