| College Type | Public Sector |
| Recognized By | College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan |
| Affiliated With | Quaid-i-Azam University |
About AFPGMI Rawalpindi
The Armed Forces Postgraduate Medical Institute (AFPGMI) in Rawalpindi represents excellence in medical education and research. Founded to meet military medical needs, the institute also strengthens soldiers’ healthcare capabilities. Consequently, AFPGMI plays a vital role in advancing Pakistan’s national healthcare system.
The institute provides specialized programs tailored for military healthcare professionals. These programs often demand emotional and physical resilience due to the nature of military service. Furthermore, AFPGMI’s curriculum blends clinical training with practical research.
This combination equips students to tackle challenges in demanding healthcare environments. The institute also fosters interdisciplinary collaboration to encourage innovation in solving healthcare issues. Research remains central to AFPGMI’s mission. It continuously drives medical advancement and improves patient outcomes.
The institute conducts cutting-edge studies, clinical trials, and international research collaborations. Such initiatives enhance training for students and offer insights into military and civilian health concerns. Through its dedication to education, research, and clinical practice, AFPGMI leads military medicine in Pakistan.
Mission
AFPGMI aims to deliver advanced medical education and training tailored to military healthcare needs.
It fosters research, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration to improve patient care and medical outcomes. The institute is committed to producing skilled, ethical, and resilient healthcare professionals.
Vision
To be a leading center of excellence in military medical education, research and clinical innovation, dedicated to advancing healthcare standards for armed forces and contributing to national and global health systems.
Courses and Programs offered by AFPGMI Rawalpindi
AFPGMI Rawalpindi offers a wide range of postgraduate programs in medical and healthcare disciplines. Courses include degrees such as MPhil, PhD, and clinical fellowships in fields like Surgery, Medicine, Radiology, and Psychiatry. The institute also provides continuing education and specialized training for military medical professionals.
| Courses and Program | Duration |
| BSc Cardiac Perfusion (Hons) | 4 years |
| BSc Medical Laboratory | 4 years |
| Master in Public Health | 2 years |
| PhD Pharmacology | 3-5 years |
| PhD Pathology | 3-5 years |
