Admissions Open 2026-28 | Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology PIO Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital

The Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology (PIO), Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital Rawalpindi has announced admissions for its Post-Matric Diploma Courses – Session 2026-28. These two-year programs are designed for matric-passed students seeking professional training affiliated with recognized bodies like the Punjab Medical Faculty and Pakistan Nursing Council. Available courses include Ophthalmic Technician Course, Dispensing Opticianry Technician Course, Operation Theater Technician Course, and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Course. Limited hostel accommodation is available for students from far-flung areas, subject to availability.

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• Matriculation (Science/Pre-Medical) with a minimum of 50% marks in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Age Limit: Maximum 25 years
• Download the application form from the official website: https://pio.edu.pk/ OR collect it from the PIO Administration Office.
• Complete the form carefully.
• Attach photocopies of required documents.
• Include a Pay Order / Bank Draft of Rs. 1,000/- in favor of “Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, Rawalpindi”.
• Submit by hand or through courier/post to: Registrar, Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology (PIO), Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, Rawalpindi
• Ensure all documents and the Rs. 1,000 application fee are complete before the deadline.
• Only candidates meeting the eligibility criteria will be considered.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Course: Female candidates only

The Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology (PIO) is part of Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital Rawalpindi. Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital is a renowned institution dedicated to eye care and ophthalmic education. The PIO offers industry-relevant diploma courses that combine theoretical knowledge with practical training. Its courses are affiliated with the Punjab Medical Faculty and Pakistan Nursing Council.