PICO Peshawar Ophthalmic Technician Course Admissions 2026-27 – 2-Year Diploma Program

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Institute Introduction – PICO Peshawar

The Pakistan Institute of Community Ophthalmology (PICO), located at Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar, is a premier institution dedicated to ophthalmology education, research, and community eye health services in Pakistan.

◆ A leading public-sector institution affiliated with Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar.
◆ Check latest admissions in KPK for more opportunities.
◆ Offers 2-Year Ophthalmic Technician Course (OTC) for aspiring eye care professionals.
◆ Located at Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
◆ Committed to producing skilled technicians to address the growing need for eye care services.

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Program Offered at PICO

OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN COURSE (OTC)

◆ 2-Year Diploma Program
◆ Designed to train students in ophthalmic procedures, diagnostic tests, and patient care.

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Eligibility Criteria for PICO

◉ Matric with Biology (Science) with at least 50% marks.
◉ Age Limit:

• Fresh Candidates: Up to 30 years.

• In-Service Candidates: Up to 45 years.
  ◉ For complete eligibility details, please visit the official PICO website.

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Admission Schedule for PICO

★ Prospectus & Admission Form Available Online: 5 August 2026
★ Closing Date for Submission of Forms: 21 August 2026
★ Hafiz-e-Quran Test: 24 August 2026
★ Interview for Disabled Persons Seat: 25 August 2026
★ Display of Provisional Merit List: 28 August 2026
★ Interviews (General Candidates): 31 August 2026
★ Display of Final Merit/Waiting List: 2 September 2026
★ Fee Submission (Last date for 1st List): 2 – 4 September 2026
★ Display of 2nd Merit List: 7 September 2026
★ Fee Submission (Last date for 2nd List): 7 – 9 September 2026
★ Check public sector admissions for similar opportunities.

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Processing Fee & Payment Details

◆ Processing Fee: Rs. 500 (Non-refundable)
◆ Bank: The Bank of Khyber
◆ Branch Code: 0185 (Hayatabad Medical Complex)
◆ A/C Title: Director PICO (Doctor of Optometry)
◆ A/C Number: 0185-3002114371
◆ Attach the original bank receipt with the application form.

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Important Instructions

◆ Applications submitted online must be accompanied by the original bank receipt.
◆ Applicants must bring original documents to the interview.
◆ Failure to produce original documents at the time of interview results in disqualification.
◆ Incomplete applications will not be entertained.
◆ Check private sector admissions for similar opportunities.

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Office Hours

◆ Monday to Friday: 08:00 AM to 02:30 PM
◆ Closed on Saturdays & Sundays

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Required Documents for PICO

✓ Matric Certificate with Biology (Science)
✓ Detailed Marks Certificate
✓ CNIC or B-Form
✓ Recent passport-size photographs
✓ Domicile Certificate
✓ Character Certificate from last attended institution
✓ Original bank receipt of processing fee (Rs. 500)
✓ Hafiz-e-Quran Certificate (if applicable)
✓ Disability Certificate (if applying against disabled quota)
✓ Any additional documents specified on the admission portal

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Application Process for PICO

1. Visit the official PICO website: www.pico.org.pk .

2. Download the prospectus and admission form from the website.

3. Fill out the online application form with accurate details.

4. Deposit the processing fee of Rs. 500 in The Bank of Khyber (Branch Code: 0185, A/C No: 0185-3002114371).

5. Attach the original bank receipt with the application form.

6. Upload scanned copies of all required documents.

7. Submit your online application before 21 August 2026.

8. Appear in the Hafiz-e-Quran Test (if applicable) on 24 August 2026.

9. If shortlisted, appear for the interview on the scheduled date (25 August 2026 for disabled quota, 31 August 2026 for general candidates).

10. Check the merit list for your admission status.

11. Submit the fee within the prescribed deadline.
    → For complete application guidelines, please visit the official PICO website.

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Scholarships at PICO

★ Scholarship information is not specified in the advertisement.
★ Contact the institute administration for financial assistance options.
★ Merit-based scholarships may be available for high-achieving students.
★ For complete scholarship details, please visit the official PICO website.

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Contact Information for PICO

❖ Website: Pakistan Institute of Community Ophthalmology Official Site
❖ Email: info@pico.org.pk
❖ Phone: +91-91-9217377-80 (Note: The number listed in the ad has the prefix +91-91, which might be a typo for the Pakistan country code)
❖ Address: Student Affairs Section, Pakistan Institute of Community Ophthalmology, Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
❖ For any assistance, contact the Student Affairs Section during working hours.

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