The National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) has announced recruitment for medical, nursing, technical and administrative positions in Karachi. Available posts include Consultant Interventional Radiologist, Assistant Professor, Senior Registrars, Staff Nurse, Trainee Staff Nurse and other specialist and support roles. These positions are offered on a contract basis under the Sindh regional quota. Qualifications range from Matriculation with a relevant diploma to nursing degrees, bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees and specialist medical qualifications. The advertisement lists 15 post categories but does not specify the number of vacancies. Eligible candidates must apply through the relevant NICVD or NTS online portal by October 11, 2026.
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Organization | National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) |
| Post Names | Consultant Interventional Radiologist, Assistant Professor, Senior Registrars, Dietitian, Radiation Protection Officer, Staff Nurse, Trainee Staff Nurse, Echo Technologist, Echo Technician, CSSD Technician, Surgical Assistant, Multimedia Specialist and Junior Assistant Human Resources |
| Education | Matriculation, F.Sc., nursing qualifications, graduation, relevant BS/B.Sc., M.Sc. and FCPS or equivalent, depending on the post |
| Total Vacancies | Not specified; 15 post categories advertised |
| Salary | Not specified |
| Age Limit | 25 to 40 years, depending on the post; general age relaxation up to five years under government rules |
| Application Fee | Rs. 800 NTS written test fee for Staff Nurse and Trainee Staff Nurse applications |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting, test and/or interview, where applicable |
| Employment Type | Contract |
| Regional Quota | Sindh |
| Apply Mode | Online through NICVD Careers; Staff Nurse and Trainee Staff Nurse through NTS |
| Job Location | Karachi |
| Headquarters Location | Karachi |
| Last Date To Apply | October 11, 2026 |
NICVD Vacancy
| Post Name | Education |
|---|---|
| Consultant Interventional Radiologist | FCPS Interventional Radiology or equivalent |
| Assistant Professor (Paeds Cardiac Critical Care / Emergency Services) | FCPS Paediatric Medicine with FCPS Paediatric Cardiology or Fellowship in Paediatric Critical Care, as per PM&DC rules |
| Senior Registrar (Paeds Cardiac Critical Care / Emergency Services) | FCPS Paediatric Medicine with three-year fellowship training in Paediatric Cardiology or two-year fellowship training in Paediatric Critical Care / Paediatric Emergency Medicine |
| Senior Registrar (Cardiac Imaging) | Qualification as per PM&DC rules and regulations |
| Senior Registrar (Paeds Cardiac Surgery) | Qualification as per PM&DC rules and regulations |
| Dietitian | BS Food Sciences or equivalent |
| Radiation Protection Officer | M.Sc. Physics or equivalent |
| Staff Nurse | B.ScN Generic, Post RN B.ScN, or Diploma in General Nursing with one-year specialization |
| Trainee Staff Nurse | B.ScN Generic with a valid PNC licence |
| Echo Technologist | BS-MT Cardiovascular Sciences, or B.Sc. with a relevant diploma/training |
| Echo Technician | F.Sc. Pre-Medical with a relevant diploma/training |
| CSSD Technician | Matriculation with a relevant diploma |
| Surgical Assistant | BS-MT Surgical Technology |
| Multimedia Specialist | BS Media Science |
| Junior Assistant Human Resources | Graduation |
Eligibility Criteria and Experience
| Post Name | Required Experience and Additional Requirements |
|---|---|
| Consultant Interventional Radiologist | Three years of post-qualification experience |
| Assistant Professor (Paeds Cardiac Critical Care / Emergency Services) | Eligibility under PM&DC rules; Paediatric Critical Care experience preferred |
| Senior Registrar (Paeds Cardiac Critical Care / Emergency Services) | Relevant fellowship training as specified; Paediatric Critical Care experience preferred; eligibility under PM&DC rules |
| Senior Registrar (Cardiac Imaging) | Complete qualification and experience under PM&DC rules must be held by the closing date |
| Senior Registrar (Paeds Cardiac Surgery) | Complete qualification and experience under PM&DC rules must be held by the closing date |
| Dietitian | Three years of relevant experience; hospital experience or expertise in managing large-scale cooking operations preferred |
| Radiation Protection Officer | Three years of relevant experience; RPO certification from the Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority preferred |
| Staff Nurse | At least one year of post-qualification hospital experience and a valid professional licence; experience counted after issuance of the PNC licence. Diploma applicants require one-year specialization in DIPCARD, Paeds, ER, ICU or Midwifery |
| Trainee Staff Nurse | Fresh candidates with a valid PNC licence |
| Echo Technologist | Two years of relevant experience |
| Echo Technician | Two years of relevant working experience |
| CSSD Technician | Two years of relevant experience |
| Surgical Assistant | Two years of relevant experience |
| Multimedia Specialist | At least two years of experience in professional photography, videography, drone shoots, video editing and graphic design using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator |
| Junior Assistant Human Resources | At least two years of experience in human resource functions at a reputable organization |
All required qualifications and experience must be completed before the application closing date. Government employees must apply through the proper channel.
Age Limit
| Post Name | Advertised Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Consultant Interventional Radiologist | 40 years |
| Assistant Professor and All Senior Registrar Posts | 35 years |
| Dietitian, Radiation Protection Officer and CSSD Technician | 28 years |
| Staff Nurse, Trainee Staff Nurse, Echo Technologist, Echo Technician, Surgical Assistant, Multimedia Specialist and Junior Assistant Human Resources | 25 years |
Age will be calculated as of the closing date. General age relaxation of up to five years is applicable under the government rules cited in the advertisement.
Application Fee
Applicants for Staff Nurse and Trainee Staff Nurse must pay the NTS written test fee of Rs. 800 through the specified 1Link and 1Bill online payment channels. The advertisement does not state an application fee for the other positions.
Selection Process
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a test and/or interview, where applicable. No TA/DA will be admissible. NICVD reserves the right to accept or reject any application without assigning a reason.
How to Apply
- For Staff Nurse and Trainee Staff Nurse, apply through the NTS online portal.
- Pay the Rs. 800 NTS written test fee using the prescribed payment channels for these two nursing posts.
- For all other advertised positions, apply through www.nicvd.org/careers.
- Complete the relevant online application and ensure that you meet the required qualifications and experience by the closing date.
- Government employees must apply through the proper channel.
- Submit your application by October 11, 2026. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted.
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