The Pakistan Institute of Management (PIM) has announced 11 professional diploma and certification programmes in Karachi, with classes scheduled to begin on different dates in November 2026. The courses cover a range of fields, including artificial intelligence, human resource management, project management, education, quality management and leadership.
Operating under the Ministry of Industries and Production, Government of Pakistan, PIM is offering programmes lasting between two and a half and four months. Both weekday and weekend classes are available for selected courses, allowing students and working professionals to choose options that suit their schedules.
Courses and Starting Dates
The Diploma in Supply Chain and Logistics Management will begin on November 6 and run for four months, with classes on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Three programmes will start on November 8: PMP Exam Preparation, Diploma in Human Resource Management, and Diploma in Applied Artificial Intelligence. The PMP preparation course will last three months, the HR diploma four months, and the Applied AI diploma three months. Classes for these programmes will be held on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Two more programmes will begin on November 14: Certified Microsoft Office Professional and Diploma in Educational Psychology and Institutional Management. The Microsoft Office course will hold Saturday classes from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., while the educational psychology programme will run from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Three courses are scheduled to start on November 15: Primavera P6 R20 and MS Project 2024, Fraud and Money Laundering: Prevention, Detection and Investigation, and Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education. Their durations range from two and a half to four months. The early childhood education programme will follow a hybrid learning format.
The remaining two programmes—Diploma in Quality Management and Diploma in Management and Leadership—will begin on November 21. They will run for four months and three months, respectively.
### Registration Details
Interested candidates can contact PIM’s Diploma Office at Management House, Shahrah-e-Iran, Clifton, Karachi. The office is open for registration inquiries from Monday to Friday, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Applicants should contact the institute directly to confirm course fees, eligibility requirements, available seats, and the latest class schedules before registering.
The newly announced programmes offer opportunities for students and professionals to develop practical skills in technology, business, education and management. Candidates are encouraged to check the details of their preferred course before completing registration.
