Shaikh Zayed Hospital and Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore
Lahore’s well-known teaching hospital has opened its doors to new staff. Shaikh Zayed Hospital, along with the Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute, has announced 13 regular posts for doctors, nursing leaders and administrators. The advertisement appeared on 4 November 2026, and applications are being taken online only.
This is a strong chance for medical specialists who want a government teaching-hospital career in Lahore, and for graduates who want an entry-level BPS-15 office post.
Shaikh Zayed Hospital Jobs 2026 – Quick Facts
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Shaikh Zayed Hospital and Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore |
| Total posts | 13 posts across 9 job titles |
| Pay scales | BPS-15, BPS-19 and BPS-20 |
| Job location | Lahore, Punjab |
| Appointment type | Regular basis |
| Advertisement reference | PID(L)1128/26 |
| Advertisement date | 4 November 2026 |
| How to apply | Online through the National Jobs Portal (NJP) |
| Screening test | Written screening test managed by CTS |
Last date to apply: 18 November 2026, as shown on the NJP listing.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement published | 4 November 2026 |
| Applications open | From publication, online via NJP |
| Last date to apply | 18 November 2026 |
| Screening test / interview | Not announced yet — CTS will publish the schedule |
The NJP listing for this advertisement (PID(L)1128/26) shows the closing date as 18 November 2026 — apply well before it to stay safe.
Vacancy Breakdown – All 13 Posts
| Post | BPS | Posts | Quota |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant | 15 | 4 | Merit 1, Sindh Urban 1, Sindh Rural 1, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 1 |
| Infectious Disease Specialist | 19 | 1 | Sindh Rural |
| Interventional Radiologist | 19 | 1 | Sindh Rural |
| Consultant Incharge (ICU) | 19 | 1 | Sindh Rural |
| Consultant Incharge (A&E) | 19 | 1 | Sindh Rural |
| Senior Consultant Anaesthetist / Intensivist | 19 | 1 | Sindh Rural |
| Deputy Administrator (Medical) | 19 | 1 | Sindh Rural |
| Deputy Administrator (General) | 19 | 2 | Punjab |
| Chief Nursing Superintendent | 20 | 1 | Punjab |
Check the quota for your post before you apply. Most of the senior medical posts are reserved for the Sindh Rural quota, while the two Deputy Administrator (General) posts and the Chief Nursing Superintendent post fall under the Punjab quota.
Eligibility Criteria
Assistant (BPS-15) — age 18 to 35 years. Applicants must be graduates. They must also complete the six-week Basic IT Training Course, including MS Office, run by the National Information Technology Board (NITB). Read the official instructions for how this training condition is applied.
Medical specialists (BPS-19) — age 30 to 50 years. Each specialist post needs an MBBS or an equivalent medical qualification recognized by the PM&DC, plus a recognized postgraduate qualification in the relevant field. The Infectious Disease Specialist needs FCPS, MD, MS or an equivalent, with seven years of clinical experience after the postgraduate qualification, preferably in a teaching hospital. The Interventional Radiologist needs a postgraduate degree in Radiology and seven years of experience in a teaching hospital. The ICU and A&E Consultant Incharge posts need five years of practical experience in the specialty at BPS-18 or above. The Senior Consultant Anaesthetist / Intensivist needs seven years of relevant experience after the postgraduate qualification, preferably in a teaching hospital; transplant-surgery experience and research publications will be preferred.
Deputy Administrator (Medical) (BPS-19) — age 30 to 50 years. Applicants need an MBBS plus postgraduate training in Hospital Administration, with 10 to 15 years of professional experience.
Deputy Administrator (General) (BPS-19) — age 30 to 50 years. Three routes are accepted: MBA, CMA or CA, preferably with hospital administration experience; or MPA with 10 to 15 years of supervisory experience in a large organization; or a master’s degree in any social science with 10 to 15 years of supervisory experience. Hospital or public-dealing experience will be preferred for the second and third routes.
Chief Nursing Superintendent (BPS-20) — age 30 to 50 years. Applicants need a postgraduate qualification recognized by the Pakistan Nursing Council, a BSc in Hospital Administration, and Registered A Grade Nurse status. The advertisement asks for three years of experience as a Nursing Sister and fifteen years as a Nursing Superintendent, with a possible relaxation for a higher postgraduate qualification in Nursing.
Age relaxation will follow the federal government rules. Disability, minority, women and transgender quotas will be observed under the applicable rules.
Documents Checklist
- Updated CV with full personal and professional details
- CNIC copy
- Educational degrees and certificates, including MBBS and postgraduate qualifications where required
- PM&DC registration proof for medical posts
- Experience certificates showing the required years in the relevant field
- NITB Basic IT Training proof for the Assistant post
- Research publications list, where the post gives preference for publications
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Domicile / quota proof matching the post’s quota
Keep scanned copies ready before you start the NJP form, because the portal does not accept incomplete applications.
How to Apply
- Open the National Jobs Portal at njp.gov.pk and sign in to your account.
- Search for the Shaikh Zayed Hospital / Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute recruitment.
- Pick the post that matches your qualification, experience and quota.
- Fill the online form with accurate personal, educational and professional information.
- Upload the supporting documents asked for by the portal.
- Submit before the closing date shown on NJP — do not wait for the last day.
The advertisement clearly states that applications submitted by hand will not be accepted, and advance copies will not be entertained. Government employees should apply through the proper channel.
Selection Process and CTS Screening Test
Candidate Testing Services (CTS) will independently manage the written screening test. CTS charges a separate fee for each post; the exact fee amount is given in the CTS instructions, so check cts.org.pk for roll number slips, test schedules and results. After screening, shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and no TA/DA will be paid for tests, interviews or joining.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many posts are announced?
Thirteen posts across nine job titles, from BPS-15 to BPS-20.
What is the last date to apply?
18 November 2026, as shown on the NJP listing.
Are these permanent posts?
The advertisement describes the appointments as regular basis, under the institution’s applicable recruitment and service rules.
Can candidates from all provinces apply?
Only against the quota assigned to each post. Check the quota table above before choosing a post.
Is there a test?
Yes. CTS will run a written screening test, with a separate fee per post, followed by interviews for shortlisted candidates.
Can I apply by hand or by post?
No. Applications are online through NJP only. Hand-submitted applications will not be accepted.
Fraud warning: Never pay anyone for a job, a test slip, or an interview call. Shaikh Zayed Hospital and CTS never ask for money through agents, WhatsApp numbers or personal bank accounts. Apply only through the official National Jobs Portal, and report anyone who demands payment.
To apply for this job please visit njp.gov.pk.