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Baba-e-Urdu Road Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases

The OJHA INSTITUTE OF CHEST DISEASES (OICD) is the one of the three constituent institutes of the DUHS, since the University’s inception in December 2003.It was established as a TB sanatorium in 1939 in the form of 05 cottages by the family of Mr. Deep Chand Ojha, who was a well-known physiotherapist and whose donated his property for the relief of TB patients. It was extended to 65 Huts in 1942 by the AYUVEDIC TB relief association. During 1962-67, the Main Building of the Hospital was constructed with full facilities and bed strength of 350 beds. In 1973, it was upgraded from Sanatorium to Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases, as it is referred to today.

Admission Criteria

Course Name Course Details Eligibility
Diploma in tuberculosis and chest diseases (DTCD) 2 years higher diploma course
  1. M.B.B.S  
  2. VALID PM&DC REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE
  3. ONE YEAR HOUSE JOB (Completed On the Date Of Advertisement)
  4. DOMICILE SINDH
  5. AGE LIMIT: 
  6. a- In of Private Candidates is 40 years
  7. b- In of Government Servant is 45 years
Doctor of Medicine (MD) Pulmonology 5 year degree awarding program MBBS 1 year House job (6 months compulsory in medicine and related subjects)
FCPS Pulmonology Training FCPS Part-1 clearance Certificate 2 years training in General Medicine

 

NOTE:- For admission in any program one must pass Entrance Test (structure BCQ) and Interview by the selection board.