National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases Karachi

Training positions: FCPS Postgraduate Trainee, Diploma, Clinical Fellow, Post Fellow, TRMO (Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, Paediatric Cardiology, Critical Care, Anesthesia and more), starting January 2027

Last date: 16 Nov 2026

Training positions at NICVD Karachi (starting January 2027)

The Medical Education Department, National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) Karachi invites applications through its online portal for the following training positions. All applicants need MBBS, house job and valid PMDC registration.

Adult Cardiology

  • FCPS Postgraduate Trainee (3 years): FCPS-I with IMM training completed; IMM passed candidates preferred
  • Diploma in Cardiology PG Trainee (2 years)
  • Clinical Fellow (1 year): FCPS Cardiology training completed
  • TRMO Tier I (1 year)
  • TRMO Tier II (1 year): MD/Diploma in Cardiology trained or qualified

Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiac Imaging

  • Interventional Cardiology Post Fellow (2 years): FCPS Cardiology qualified; 6 months post-FCPS experience preferred
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Post Fellow (2 years): FCPS Cardiology qualified
  • Cardiac Imaging Post Fellow (2 years): FCPS Cardiology qualified

Cardiac Emergency

  • Post Fellow, Acute Cardiovascular Care (ACVC) Certification Program (2 years): FCPS Cardiology qualified
  • Clinical Fellow (1 year): FCPS Emergency Medicine training completed

Critical Care Medicine

  • Post Fellow (2 years): FCPS qualified in General Medicine, Cardiology, Anesthesia, Emergency Medicine, Pulmonology or Nephrology
  • Clinical Fellow (1 year): FCPS training in the same specialties

Paediatric Cardiology and Paeds Cardiac ICU

  • Post Fellow (3 years in Paediatric Cardiology, 2 years in Paeds Cardiac ICU): FCPS Paeds Medicine qualified
  • Clinical Fellow (1 year): FCPS Paeds Medicine training completed
  • TRMO Tier I (1 year): 1 year clinical experience in Paeds Medicine
  • TRMO Tier II (1 year): MD/MCPS/Diploma in Paeds trained or qualified

Cardiac Surgery and Paediatric & Congenital Cardiac Surgery

  • Cardiac Surgery Post Fellow (2 years): FCPS Cardiac Surgery qualified
  • Cardiac Surgery Clinical Fellow (1 year): FCPS Cardiac Surgery training completed
  • Cardiac Surgery FCPS Postgraduate Trainee (3 years): FCPS-I with IMM training completed; IMM passed candidates preferred
  • Paediatric & Congenital Cardiac Surgery Post Fellow (3 years): FCPS Cardiac Surgery qualified
  • Paediatric & Congenital Cardiac Surgery Clinical Fellow (1 year): FCPS Cardiac Surgery training completed
  • Paediatric & Congenital Cardiac Surgery TRMO Tier I (1 year): 1 year clinical experience in Paeds Medicine

Anesthesia

  • Post Fellow CTA (2 years): FCPS Anesthesia qualified
  • FCPS CTA (3 years): FCPS-I with IMM training completed
  • FCPS Postgraduate Trainee (2 years): FCPS-I (Anesthesia) qualified
  • Clinical Fellow (1 year): FCPS Anesthesia training completed
  • TRMO Tier II (1 year): MD/MCPS/Diploma in Anesthesia trained or qualified

How to apply

  • Log in to pgme.nicvdeservices.com, apply for the position and follow the procedure on the portal. A candidate can apply for one position at a time.
  • All applications must be submitted through the official online portal; no courier or by-hand submission will be accepted. The portal will be inactive after the closing date.
  • Selection is purely on merit. Applicants can apply from all over Pakistan. Only shortlisted applicants will be called for interview/test. No TA/DA is admissible.
  • Government employees must apply through proper channel and bring a NOC at the time of interview. Foreign applicants need a valid Student Visa and valid PMDC certificate.
  • All courses are full-time training positions; no one is allowed to work with any other organization during the training period, except TRMO (Tier I and II).
  • Application processing fee and admission fee are applicable. Stipend will be as per NICVD policies.

For further details: Medical Education Department, Fifth Floor, NICVD, Rafiqui (H.J.), Shaheed Road, Karachi. Phone: 021-99201271 (5 lines), Ext. 329. Email: [email protected]. Website: www.nicvd.org

Last date: November 16, 2026