NICVD Karachi Opens Training Program Admissions: FCPS, Diploma, Clinical Fellowships

Launch Your Medical Career: NICVD Karachi Opens Applications for 2025 Training Programs

Are you a medical professional looking to specialize in the prestigious field of cardiovascular diseases? The National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) Karachi has officially announced a massive recruitment drive for its highly sought-after training programs for the year 2025. This is a golden opportunity for MBBS doctors and postgraduates to receive world-class training at one of Pakistan's leading cardiac institutions.

The applications are invited for a wide range of positions across various departments, making it a comprehensive chance for professionals at different stages of their careers.

Key Details at a Glance

  • Institute: National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), Karachi
  • Application Mode: Online Only (No physical forms accepted)
  • Application Deadline: Monday, 2nd December 2025
  • Training Start Date: January 2025
  • Official Portal: http://pipmc.nicvd.org.pk/

Comprehensive List of Training Positions

NICVD offers specialized training in numerous departments. Here’s a breakdown of the key positions available:

1. Department of Adult Cardiology

  • FCPS Postgraduate Trainee: 3-year program for those with FCPS Part-I training completed.
  • Diploma in Cardiology Trainee: 2-year program for MBBS doctors with house job experience.
  • Clinical Fellow & TRMO (Tier 1): 1-year positions for those with completed FCPS training or equivalent.

2. Super-Specialty Departments

For those who have already qualified FCPS in Cardiology, there are advanced 2-year Post Fellowship programs in:

  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiac Imaging
  • Adult Critical Care Medicine (also open to other specialities like Medicine, Anesthesia, etc.)

3. Department of Paediatric Cardiology & Cardiac ICU

  • Post Fellow: 3-year program for FCPS Paediatric Medicine qualified doctors.
  • Clinical Fellow & TRMO: 1-year positions for those with completed FCPS training or MD/MS qualifications.

4. Department of Cardiac Surgery

  • Post Fellow: 2-year program for FCPS Cardiac Surgery qualified surgeons.
  • FCPS Postgraduate Trainee & Clinical Fellow: 3-year and 1-year programs for trainees at different stages.

5. Department of Anesthesia

  • Post Fellow CTA & FCPS CTA: 2-year and 3-year programs for FCPS Anesthesia qualified and trainee doctors.
  • Clinical Fellow & TRMO: 1-year positions.

How to Apply for NICVD Training Programs 2025

The application process is strictly online. Follow these steps carefully:

  1. Visit the official application portal: http://pipmc.nicvd.org.pk/.
  2. Create an account or log in if you already have one.
  3. Fill out the application form meticulously, selecting the position(s) you are eligible for.
  4. Review all information before final submission.
  5. Important: The portal will become inactive after the closing date, 2nd December 2025. No applications will be accepted after this date via courier, email, or hand-delivery.

Important Instructions for Applicants

  • Eligibility: All positions require an MBBS degree and a completed house job. Specific positions require FCPS Part-I completion, full FCPS qualification, or equivalent MD/MS diplomas.
  • Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews or tests.
  • No TA/DA: No travel or daily allowances will be provided for appearing in the interview/test.
  • Government Employees: Must apply through the proper channel and bring a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of the interview.
  • Exclusivity: Trainees are not permitted to work with any other organization during the training period.
  • Stipend: A stipend will be provided as per NICVD policies.

Why Choose NICVD for Your Specialization?

NICVD is not just a hospital; it's an institution that has become a beacon of hope for cardiac patients in Pakistan. Training here provides:

  • Unmatched Clinical Exposure: Handle a high volume of diverse and complex cardiac cases.
  • Expert Faculty: Learn from the leading cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, and researchers in the country.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Gain hands-on experience with the latest medical technology and procedures.
  • Career Catalyst: An NICVD fellowship is a highly respected credential that can open doors to national and international career opportunities.

Don't miss this chance to elevate your medical career. Mark your calendars, prepare your documents, and apply online before the deadline!

For Further Queries:
Medical Education Department, NICVD, Karachi
Phone: +92-21-99261217 (Ext. 232)
Email: dmed@nicvd.org

Address: National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Rafiqui (H.J.) Shaheed Road, Karachi-75510, Pakistan.