NIRM Courses Admission 2024

Announcement: Post Graduate Diploma Course in Speech and Language Therapy open admission 2024
Government of Pakistan
Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination
National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine NIRM
Address: ST. No. 9, G-8/2, Islamabad
The National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine NIRM is now accepting applications for the Post Graduate Diploma Course in Speech and Language Therapy for the 2024-25 session. This program, affiliated with Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University SZABMU, is designed to enhance professional skills in speech and language therapy over a 16-month period, divided into four semesters.
Course Details
Commencement Date: August 2, 2024
Duration: 16 months 4 semesters
Total Seats: 25
Age Limit: 26 years as of the closing date for applications. Age relaxation may be granted under special circumstances upon approval by the committee and competent authority.
Gender: No gender discrimination
Tuition Fee: Rs. 25,000 total. Alternatively, Rs. 7,500 per semester if paid in installments. The registration fee is non-refundable and must be deposited with SZABMU.
Facilities: No residential or conveyance facilities provided.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following educational requirements to apply:
B.A/B.Sc Degree: At least in second division with Child Development/Psychology or Zoology as one of the major subjects.
Masters Degree: Candidates with a Masters in Special Education are also eligible.
Please note that there is no obligation for NIRM to offer employment to graduates of this program.
Application Process
Government employees must apply through the proper channel and may submit an advance copy of their application. No TA/DA will be provided for tests or interviews.
Contact Information
For further details, candidates can contact the Speech Therapy Department at Room #04, New Building, NIRM.
Admission Schedule
Event Date and Time Availability
Issuance of Application Forms June 10, 2024 Speech Therapy Department, NIRM
Submission Deadline July 6, 2024 Speech Therapy Department, NIRM
List of Eligible Candidates July 10, 2024 Notice boards at NIRM and Facebook page National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine
Admission Test July 19, 2024 -
List of Successful Candidates July 20, 2024 Auditorium NIRM, Notice boards NIRM, Facebook page National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine
Interview Date July 22, 2024 Speech Therapy Department
Final List of Selected Candidates July 27, 2024 Notice boards NIRM, Facebook page National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine
Fee Submission Deadline July 31, 2024 Room number 13, NIRM
Orientation Class August 1, 2024, 9:00 am Lecture Room, NIRM
Regular Classes Begin August 2, 2024 Lecture Room, NIRM
Contact Person:
Dr. Shaista Habibullah, Executive Director
Reference: PID1 7652/23
This program offers a valuable opportunity for individuals aiming to specialize in speech and language therapy, providing rigorous training and academic support through NIRM and SZABMU.