PIM Diploma Programs 2026 in Karachi: Classes From Oct 10

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Professionals in Karachi who want a practical, career-oriented qualification now have five short-course options to consider. The Pakistan Institute of Management (PIM), which operates under the Ministry of Industries & Production, Government of Pakistan, has announced new professional diploma and certification courses. The PIM diploma programs cover quality management, hospital management, accounting and IFRS, administrative skills, and MS Excel with Power BI. The first class is on October 10, 2026, so interested readers should act quickly.

PIM says it has been serving the nation since 1954. This article organises the details from the official notice so you can compare the courses and decide which one suits your work.

PIM Diploma Programs 2026 at a Glance

The schedule suits different people. Weekend programs fit full-time employees, and the Tuesday–Thursday evening programs fit those who work during the day.

Course-by-Course Details

Quality Management with Six Sigma Green Belt

This is a four-month Saturday program. According to the notice, topics include:

• the foundation and evolution of QA, QC and QM
• models, standards and implementation
• cost and risk assessment
• SQC, QFD and FMEA
• ISO 9001:2026 QMS standards and auditing (as printed in the notice)
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• cause-and-effect (Fishbone/Ishikawa) diagrams

It is most relevant for people in manufacturing, production or quality-related roles.

Healthcare and Lean Hospital Management

This four-month Sunday program focuses on how hospitals are run. The listed contents cover:

• the healthcare system, hospital types and future models
• facilities design and functional adjacencies
• managing clinics, wards, ORs, CSSD, laboratory, imaging services, delivery suites and ICUs
• security, dietary services, housekeeping, laundry, transport and facilities engineering
• quality assurance and medical informatics
• procurement, supplies and inventory management
• staffing, training, assessment and compensation
• hospital waste management

Readers interested in the health sector can also browse our Health Department jobs section.

Accounting, Finance, and IFRS

This three-month evening program meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays. It covers:

• business models and financial statements
• measuring business income
• accounting for merchandising activities
• financial assets and inventories
• analysis and interpretation of financial statements
• an introduction to IFRS, including IAS-2, IAS-10, IAS-15, IAS-32, IAS-36, IAS-37 and IAS-40

Administrative Skills

This three-month program also meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Topics include:

• planning and decision-making
• letter, report and memo writing
• communication and negotiation
• discipline and conflict handling
• procurement and travel arrangements
• filing and time management
• MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Certified MS Excel and Power BI Professional Program

This is a three-month Sunday program. The contents include:

• Excel fundamentals, advanced functions and formulas
• reporting and dashboards with Pivot Tables
• Power Pivot and Power Query
• macros and functions
• the latest version of Power BI Desktop
• business modelling with What-If analysis tools

Who Should Attend PIM Diploma Programs?

The notice says the programs are for professionals with a bachelor’s degree. It adds that the degree requirement may be waived in special cases. It does not say what counts as a special case, so ask the Diploma Office directly if you do not hold a bachelor’s degree.

The notice does not mention any age limit, domicile condition or entry test. Do not assume any such condition exists. Confirm with PIM.

How to Register

The notice does not give an online application form or link. Registration and details are handled through PIM’s Diploma Office:

• Office hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm
• Address: Diploma Office, Management House, Shahra-e-Iran, Clifton, adjacent to Park Towers, Karachi-75600
• Phone: +9221 9925 1669
• Cell & WhatsApp: +92333 3028 660 and +92312 2464 635
• Fax: +9221 9925 1715-16
• Email: diplomakhi@pim.com.pk and diplomakhi@gmail.com
• Website: pim.com.pk
• Social media: Instagram /pimtraining, LinkedIn company/pimpk

A sensible approach is to choose a program, check that its timing fits your job, and then contact the office with the questions below.

Information You Should Confirm With PIM

The official notice leaves out several details. Ask PIM about:

• course fees and payment method
• the last date for registration or seat availability
• required documents
• the type of certificate or diploma awarded
• the mode of classes (the notice lists timings but does not discuss online or on-campus delivery)

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are these programs offered?
The notice states they are offered in Karachi, with registration at the Diploma Office in Clifton.

Which program starts first?
Quality Management with Six Sigma Green Belt starts on Saturday, October 10, 2026.

Can I join without a bachelor’s degree?
The notice says degree requirements may be waived in special cases. Contact PIM to find out whether you qualify.

Are the fees mentioned?
No. Fees are not given in the notice.

Final Reminder

If one of these PIM diploma programs matches your career goals, contact the Diploma Office during working hours, confirm fees, dates and requirements, and register through PIM’s official channels. For more opportunities, visit our Admissions and Free Job Guide Books PDF pages.

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