The Government of Balochistan realized the need of
development of manpower in the field of Postgraduate Medical and Dental
Education in the province. To achieve this goal the Government established
the Postgraduate Medical Institute Quetta (PGMI) in Feb 2003. This
institute has been awarded the statues of attached department of the
Health Secretariat and provided with the mandate to start the minor and
major qualifications in the field of different Basic and Clinical Medical
sciences. The institute has affiliation with University of Balochistan and
recognition with Pakistan Medical and Dental Council for the sake of its
different postgraduate medical and Dental qualification. Presently PGMI is
running 20 courses in various discipline of medical science which includes
10 diplomas (Minor Qualification) and 10 degree courses (Major
Qualification).