NSIC Sargodha consultant jobs 2026 are now open: the Nawaz Sharif Institute of Cardiology (NSIC), Sargodha has advertised 74 contract posts in two ads printed on 1 October 2026. The main ad (IPL-10293) has 72 seats, including 39 Senior Consultant, Consultant and Junior Consultant posts. A second ad (IPL-10312) adds a Medical Director and a Finance Director. Paper applications must reach the NSIC HR Department by Wednesday 21 October 2026, 2:00 PM.

NSIC is a government cardiac hospital under the Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education (SH&ME) Department, Government of the Punjab. This page explains both ads in simple words, so doctors, technologists, technicians and office staff can find their post, pay, age limit and the way to apply. The full list of 36 posts, with seats, pay scale, minimum pay and age, is in the table above.

This is a new recruitment round. NSIC’s previous ad, with 429 posts including 253 Charge Nurses, closed on 24 September 2026. You can still read about it on our NSIC Sargodha jobs 2026 (September ad) page.

NSIC Sargodha consultant jobs 2026 at a glance

  • Employer: Nawaz Sharif Institute of Cardiology, Sargodha (SH&ME Department, Punjab)
  • Total: 74 seats in 36 post categories, across two ads
  • Job type: lump-sum contract for three years (four years for Medical Director)
  • Pay: Institutional Pay Scale (IPS) 4 to 11, minimum pay package from Rs 64,895 to Rs 980,000
  • How to apply: paper form, delivered by hand or sent by post or TCS
  • Last date: Wednesday 21 October 2026, 2:00 PM

Seats by group, counted from the two printed ads:

  • Senior Consultants (IPS-10): 7 (Electrophysiology, Radiology, Interventional Cardiology, Chemical Pathology, Hematology, Microbiology, Histopathology)
  • Consultants (IPS-9): 9 (Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Hematology, Microbiology, Histopathology, Pulmonology, Neurology)
  • Junior Consultants (IPS-8): 23 (including 7 in Cardiology)
  • Technologists (IPS-6): 11 (Surgical, Anesthesia and Medical Imaging)
  • Technicians (IPS-4): 13 (Surgical, Anesthesia and Imaging)
  • Other medical officers (IPS-7): 4 (Manager Infection Control and 3 Blood Bank Officers)
  • Admin and finance: 5 (Transport Officer, 3 Cashiers, Assistant Manager Record)
  • Top management: 2 (Medical Director and Finance Director)

Who can apply

These rules apply to every post, as printed in the ads:

  • Domicile: Senior Consultant, Consultant and Junior Consultant posts are open to candidates from all over Pakistan. All other posts are only for candidates with a Punjab domicile. The Director ad (IPL-10312) also says only Punjab domicile holders can apply. If you still need one, see our Punjab domicile guide.
  • Age: each post has its own age range (see the table). General relaxation in the upper age limit is allowed as per Government of the Punjab policy.
  • Quotas: 5% for minorities and 3% for persons with disabilities, as per government rules.
  • Government employees must apply through proper channel.
  • Equivalent degrees: if your qualification is an equivalent one, you need an equivalence certificate from the HEC or the PMDC. Without it at interview, your candidature is cancelled.
  • Gender: the ads do not limit any post to men or women.

Senior Consultants, Consultants and Junior Consultants

  • Senior Consultant (IPS-10), age 38 to 55: MBBS with FCPS, MD or MRCP (with CCT) or Diplomate American Board in the relevant subject, recognized by PM&DC. Pathology posts also accept M.Phil, Ph.D. or MRCPath. You need at least nine years of experience after post-graduation (post-fellowship for pathology) and five research papers in PMDC, HEC or international recognized journals.
  • Consultant (IPS-9), age 30 to 45: the same kind of qualification with at least three years of experience after post-graduation and two research papers. Pathology Consultants need the three years in a PHC recognized institution or lab.
  • Junior Consultant (IPS-8): the postgraduate qualification in the relevant subject, recognized by PM&DC. The age limit is 30 to 40 for Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology and Neurology, and 25 to 40 for Hematology, Microbiology and Histopathology.
  • Junior Consultant Dental Surgeon (IPS-8), age 30 to 40: BDS with FCPS, Ph.D. or MDS in the relevant subject, or an equivalent.

For research papers, preference goes to papers published in impact factor journals. Interventional Cardiology posts need FCPS (Interventional Cardiology) or an equivalent.

The ad prints the age limit for Consultant (Nuclear Cardiology) as 38 to 55 years, while every other Consultant post is 30 to 45 years.

Technologists and technicians

  • Surgical, Anesthesia and Medical Imaging Technologists (IPS-6, age 22 to 35): a relevant Bachelor’s degree (for example Surgical Technology, Anesthesia Technology, or Medical Imaging Technology / Radiography) from an HEC recognized university or institute, with at least one year of relevant experience.
  • Surgical, Anesthesia and Imaging Technicians (IPS-4, age 22 to 30): a relevant diploma from the Punjab Medical Faculty with two years of relevant experience.
  • Manager Infection Control (IPS-7): MBBS or an equivalent medical qualification recognized by PM&DC or PMC, with two years of relevant experience. Age 25 to 35.
  • Blood Bank Officer (IPS-7): MBBS in the relevant subject or an equivalent, with two years of experience in the field. Age 25 to 35.
  • Transport Officer (IPS-4): Intermediate, diploma or certification in Transport Management, Fleet Management or Automobile, with three years of experience. Age 25 to 40.
  • Cashier (IPS-5): Bachelor’s in Commerce, Finance or Accounting from an HEC recognized university, at least two years in accounts or finance, and skill in MS Office. Knowledge of public sector financial rules is desirable. Age 21 to 35.
  • Assistant Manager Record (IPS-4): Intermediate with two years of relevant experience. Age 21 to 28.

Medical Director and Finance Director

The Medical Director (IPS-11, age 40 to 65) needs an MBBS recognized by PM&DC or PMC, plus FCPS or MD or MS in Cardiology or Cardiac Surgery, FRCS, Royal College membership or fellowship (UK), Diplomate American Board or an equivalent. You also need ten years of post-fellowship experience, at least five years in a clinical leadership role such as Head of Department, and at least ten research publications.

The Finance Director (IPS-10, age 40 to 55) needs a Master’s in Finance, Accounting or Economics, or an MBA (Finance), from an HEC recognized institution. CA, ACCA, CMA, CPA or CFA is preferred. You need at least five years of post-qualification experience in financial management, accounting or auditing, and three years in a senior finance role (or five years as Deputy Treasurer or Deputy Director Finance).

Pay scale and job type

All NSIC Sargodha consultant jobs 2026 in these ads are on a lump-sum contract. Most posts are for three years. The Medical Director is appointed for four years and the Finance Director for three years, and both can be re-appointed after a good performance review. The ads print a minimum pay package for each post:

  • Medical Director and Finance Director: Rs 980,000
  • Senior Consultant: Rs 700,000
  • Consultant: Rs 490,030; Junior Consultant: Rs 394,968
  • Manager Infection Control and Blood Bank Officer: Rs 210,003
  • Technologists: Rs 160,901
  • Cashier: Rs 83,616
  • Technicians, Transport Officer and Assistant Manager Record: Rs 64,895

The ads do not write “per month” next to these figures, so confirm the exact monthly pay with NSIC HR. Institutional practice is allowed under NSIC rules, but private practice outside the institute is not. NSIC can cancel, increase or decrease the number of posts at any stage.

How to apply for NSIC Sargodha consultant jobs 2026

These ads ask for paper applications. They do not ask you to apply on the Punjab Jobs Portal.

  1. Choose your post from the table and check the qualification, age limit and domicile rule.
  2. Get the form from the NSIC HR Department, or download it from the NSIC careers page.
  3. Fill in the form clearly and write the exact post name, as printed in the ad.
  4. Attach attested copies of all relevant documents, including an equivalence certificate if you need one. Any shortcoming in documents may lead to rejection.
  5. Submit it to the HR Department, Nawaz Sharif Institute of Cardiology, Sargodha, by hand, post or TCS. It must reach them by Wednesday 21 October 2026, 2:00 PM.
  6. Keep a copy and your courier receipt, and check the NSIC website and notice board for shortlists.

The careers page still shows the “Job Application Performa” posted with the September ad. The new ads do not name a separate form, so ask HR if you are unsure which form to use.

Documents you need

The ads ask for attested copies of all relevant documents. Based on the posts, keep these ready:

  • CNIC and recent passport-size photographs
  • Domicile certificate (needed for every post except consultants)
  • Academic certificates and degrees, from Matric or Intermediate upward
  • MBBS or BDS degree and your postgraduate degree (FCPS, MD, MRCP, M.Phil, MRCPath, MDS or Diplomate American Board)
  • PMDC registration (doctors)
  • HEC or PMDC equivalence certificate, if your qualification is an equivalent one
  • List and copies of your research papers (consultant posts)
  • Experience certificates with dates
  • NOC or proper-channel forwarding if you are a government employee

If your CNIC is lost or expired, renew it early through our NADRA CNIC guide.

Application fee

Neither NSIC ad mentions an application fee, bank challan or processing charge. Degree and experience verification is done at the candidate’s own cost. If anyone asks you for money to “book” an NSIC post, do not pay.

Selection process

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
  • The competent authority may hold a screening or written test for any post. No test date is printed yet.
  • No TA/DA is paid for the test or interview.
  • If you have a grievance, send a written application to the Dean within 3 days after the list is displayed on the NSIC website or notice board.

Important dates

EventDate
Ad IPL-10293 published (Daily Express Lahore)1 October 2026
Ad IPL-10312 published (Daily Dunya Lahore)1 October 2026
Last date to submit21 October 2026 (Wednesday), 2:00 PM
Test or interviewNot announced yet

Official advertisement and contact

Both ads are newspaper PDFs on the official NSIC website. Read them yourself before you apply.

Beware of fake job offers

No agent, website or “contact person” can get you an NSIC Sargodha post. Selection is by shortlisting, interview and merit only. The ads mention no fee, so never pay anyone for a form, a seat or a quick appointment. If someone asks for money in the name of NSIC Sargodha consultant jobs 2026, report it through the Pakistan Citizen’s Portal.

See all open government jobs on our Punjab Jobs page. For jobs that use online applications, read our Punjab Job Portal guide and, for PPSC posts, our PPSC online apply guide.

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