{
  "id": 12565475,
  "title": "Matric Students Can Apply for These 2-Year Paramedical Diploma Courses",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/matric-students-can-apply-for-these-2-year-paramedical-diploma-courses",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-07T06:02:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/07/matric-students-can-apply-for-these-2-year-paramedical-diploma-courses/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Sheikh Fatima Institute of Nursing and Health Sciences in Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore, has opened admissions for the 2026 academic year for two-year paramedical diploma courses. Candidates who have passed Matric with Science, specifically in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, and have obtained at least 45% aggregate marks in these subjects are eligible to apply. The institute has 228 seats available across 10 different paramedical courses.\n\nFor Dispenser courses, there are 60 seats, Medical Laboratory Technology courses have 25 seats, Operation Theatre Technology has 25 seats, Radiography and Imaging Technology has 25 seats, Renal Dialysis Technician courses have 10 seats, Dental Technician courses have 15 seats, Physiotherapy Technology courses have 15 seats, Ophthalmic Technology courses have 15 seats, Anaesthesia Technician courses have 30 seats, and Endoscopy Technician courses have 8 seats, bringing the total to 228 seats.\n\nApplicants who have completed FSc Pre-Medical in at least second division will receive 20 additional merit marks. Those who are Hafiz-e-Quran will receive 10 merit marks, subject to verification. The maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years on the application deadline.\n\nTo apply, candidates need to obtain the admission form and prospectus from the institute during office hours from Monday to Friday. The cost of the form and prospectus is Rs. 500. The required documents include attested copies of academic certificates, domicile, CNIC or B-Form, passport-size photographs, and any other supporting documents. Applicants claiming additional merit marks or quota benefits must provide the relevant certificates.\n\nThe merit list will be displayed on November 4, 2026, and selected candidates must deposit the non-refundable admission fee by November 10, 2026. Classes will commence on December 15, 2026. Candidates should check the merit list themselves for admission, as the institute will not inform every successful applicant individually.",
  "summary": "The Sheikh Fatima Institute of Nursing and Health Sciences, Sheikh Zayed Hospital Lahore, has opened admissions for two-year paramedical diploma … Read More The post Matric Students Can Apply for These 2-Year Paramedical Diploma Courses appeared first on ProPakistani .",
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