Sindh Medical Faculty Karachi Announces Admissions for Paramedical Courses 2024-2025
Sindh Medical Faculty Karachi Announces Admissions for Paramedical Courses 2024-2025 The Director/Controller of Examinations, Sindh Medical Faculty Karachi, has officially announced admissions for the 2024-2025 academic session in a variety of paramedical certificate and diploma courses. These courses will be offered in several public sector institutions and hospitals across Sindh. Prospective students are encouraged to apply to gain valuable skills in various medical and healthcare support roles. Below is a detailed breakdown of available courses, eligibility criteria, and important dates for the application process.
Available Courses Sindh Medical Faculty
Sindh Medical Faculty is offering a range of certificate and diploma programs in specialized paramedical fields. These include:
Certificate Courses (1 Year)
- Ophthalmic Technician
- Dispenser
- ICU Technician
- Operation Theatre Technician
- Laboratory Technician
- X-Ray Technician
- Blood Transfusion Technician
- Dental Surgery Assistant
- Physiotherapy Technician
- Dialysis Technician
- Anesthesia Technician
- Ophthalmic Technician
- CSSD Technician
Diploma Courses (2 Years)
- Dental Hygiene Technology
- Laboratory Technology
- Operation Theatre Technology
- Neurophysiology Technology
- Cardiopulmonary Technology
- Radiography & Imaging Technology
- Cardiac Technology
- ICU & Anesthesia Technology
- Radiation Therapy Technology
- ECG Technology
- X-Ray Technology
- Ophthalmic Technology
- Medical Physics Technology
- Dialysis Technology
Additional Requirements for Certain Courses
- Admission to the ICU Technician course requires a one-year certificate in Anesthesia Technology from Sindh Medical Faculty.
- Admission to the Refractionist Technician course requires a one-year certificate in Ophthalmic Technology.
Eligibility Criteria Sindh Medical Faculty
Civilian Candidates
- Certificate Courses: Matric Science (Biology, Physics, Chemistry) with a minimum of 45% marks.
- Diploma Courses: Matric Science (Biology, Physics, Chemistry) with a minimum of 45% marks and Intermediate (Pre-Medical) with a minimum of 45% marks.
- Domicile: Candidates must hold a domicile from Sindh Province, with priority given to applicants from the district where the institution is located.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 35 years as of November 8, 2024.
Departmental Candidates (Health Department, Government of Sindh Employees)
- Certificate Courses: Matric Science (Biology, Physics, Chemistry) with a minimum of 45% marks.
- Diploma Courses: Matric Science (Biology, Physics, Chemistry) with a minimum of 45% marks and Intermediate (Pre-Medical) with a minimum of 45% marks.
- Service Requirement: Minimum of five years of service in the Health Department, Government of Sindh, and submission of a service certificate.
- NOC and Leave Approval: Required from the relevant authority.
Armed Forces Candidates
Eligible armed forces personnel (Pakistan Army, Navy, Air Force, Rangers, and Coast Guard) can apply through their respective headquarters, including:
- PAF Base Masroor, Karachi
- PNS Shifa Hospital, Karachi
- CMH Pano Aqil Cantt
- CMH Hyderabad
- Pakistan Coast Guard Headquarters, Karachi
Additional Eligibility Requirements for Armed Forces Personnel
- Minimum Qualification: Matric Science (Biology, Physics, Chemistry) with 45% marks for certificate courses; Intermediate (Pre-Medical) with 45% marks for diploma courses.
- Service Experience: Five years of service and a one-year training certificate in the relevant field.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 35 years as of November 8, 2024.
How to Apply in Sindh Medical Faculty Karachi Announces Admissions for Paramedical Courses 2024-2025
- Application Deadline: November 8, 2024.
- Written Test Date: November 17, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
- Application Fee: Rs. 500 (for public sector institutions).
- Application Submission: Candidates are instructed to collect and submit application forms directly to the heads of the concerned institutes or hospitals.
Testing and Selection Process
The selection process will be based on a merit system, with a minimum passing score of 33% in the written test. Hafiz-e-Quran candidates will be given priority in selection based on merit. Incomplete applications or applications from candidates who do not meet the specified criteria will not be considered. Sindh Medical Faculty reserves the right to cancel the admission of any candidate if legal issues arise.
List of Public Sector Institutions/Hospitals Offering Paramedical Courses
The following institutions in Sindh will conduct the certificate and diploma programs:
- Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC), Karachi
- Dr. Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital, Karachi
- National Institute of Child Health (NICH), Karachi
- Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, Karachi
- Liaquat University Hospital, Hyderabad
- Civil Hospital, Dadu
- Paramedical Institute, Larkana, and many others across the province.
For armed forces institutions, PNS Shifa Hospital, CMH Hyderabad, and Pakistan Coast Guard, Karachi, among others, are designated training centers.
Note for Applicants
Admissions for private sector institutions/hospitals will be announced at a later date. Candidates are encouraged to check the availability of their desired courses and confirm details with the relevant institution before applying.
For more information, candidates can visit the Sindh Medical Faculty or the specific institutions offering the courses. Admissions to these paramedical programs provide a unique opportunity for individuals to enter healthcare services and develop skills to support medical professionals in various essential roles. Apply now and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in healthcare!