The School of Nursing at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad, has officially announced the seat allocation for BS Nursing admissions for the 2026 academic session. A total of 50 seats have been designated across various regional and institutional quotas, as outlined in the official admission notice.
The allocation of seats is distributed among different categories to ensure representation from across Pakistan. Punjab holds the largest share with 15 seats, followed by the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) with 10 seats. The remaining seats are distributed among other provinces and special quotas.
| Quota Category | Number of Seats |
|---|---|
| Open Merit | 5 |
| Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) | 10 |
| Punjab | 15 |
| Sindh (Rural) | 2 |
| Sindh (Urban) | 2 |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa / FATA | 5 |
| Balochistan | 2 |
| Gilgit-Baltistan | 2 |
| Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) | 1 |
| PIMS Employees | 5 |
| Disabled Quota (Minor Disability) | 1 |
| Total Seats | 50 |
Open Merit: 5 seats are available on open merit, allowing competition among all eligible candidates regardless of domicile.
Provincial Representation: Seats are allocated to all provinces and regions, including Sindh (Rural and Urban), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa/FATA, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Institutional Quota: 5 seats are reserved for PIMS employees, providing opportunities for children of serving staff.
Disabled Quota: 1 seat is allocated for candidates with minor disabilities, promoting inclusivity in nursing education.
This distribution reflects PIMS's commitment to equitable access to nursing education across Pakistan while maintaining institutional and special quotas. Prospective candidates are advised to review the official admission notice for eligibility criteria and application procedures.