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    Compare PGIMER Chandigarh vs AIIMS Rishikesh

    Compare PGIMER Chandigarh MD Pathology vs AIIMS Rishikesh MD Pathology on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. PGIMER Chandigarh is rated 4.3 out of 5 by 3 verified students while AIIMS Rishikesh is rated 4.8 out of 5 by 10 verified students at Careers360. Explore Careers360 for detailed comparison on all course parameters and download free information on M.D. Admission details, Placement report, Eligibility criteria, etc.
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    MD Pathology

    via PGIMER Chandigarh

    MD Pathology

    via AIIMS Rishikesh

    Quick Facts

    Location

    Chandigarh, Chandigarh
    Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

    Ownership

    Government
    Government

    Type Of Institute

    Institute of National Importance
    Institute of National Importance

    College Type

    University
    University

    Establishment Year

    1962
    2012

    Campus Size

    277 Acres

    -

    Total Courses Offered

    89
    132

    Ranking & Accreditations

    Careers360 University Rank

    45

    -

    Careers360 Rating
    (Medicine and Allied Sciences)

    -

    5

    NIRF Rank
    (Overall)

    33
    78

    NIRF Rank
    (Medicine and Allied Sciences)

    2
    13

    Approvals

    NMC
    NMC

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    Ranking & Accreditations

    AIIMS Rishikesh's position jumped by 1 spot.

    Source: NIRF

    Placement Statistics

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Total Students Placed
    (In Medicine and Allied Sciences)

    -

    135

    Graduating Students
    (In Medicine and Allied Sciences)

    -

    144

    Placement Percentage
    (In Medicine and Allied Sciences)

    -

    99%

    Median Salary LPA
    (In Medicine and Allied Sciences)

    -

    ₹24.50 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies

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    8

    Graduating Students
    (overall)

    -

    144

    Total Students Placed
    (overall)

    -

    135

    Placement Percentage
    (overall)

    -

    99%

    Median Salary Lpa
    (overall)

    -

    ₹ 24.50 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies
    (overall)

    -
    8

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    Placement Statistics

    The average salary of AIIMS Rishikesh stands highest at 24.50 LPA.

    Source: NIRF

    Course & Fees Details

    Course Credential

    Degree
    Degree

    Degree

    M.D.
    M.D.

    Branch

    Pathology
    Pathology

    Duration

    3 years
    3 years

    Mode

    Offline
    Offline

    Approved Intake

    19
    5

    Fees

    ₹ 12.41 Thousand
    ₹ 2.85 Thousand

    Exams Accepted

    Course Approval

    NMC
    NMC

    Admission Details

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    Admission is based on the INICET PG Medical entrance exam.

    Eligibility Criteria

    i) The eligibility for MD course of PGIMER Chandigarh will be as per eligibility for appearing in INI-CET.

    ii) However, a candidate must possess MBBS degree and he/she must have either completed or due to complete one year rotatory internship training on or before 31st December/30th June for January and July sessions respectively. Candidates who fail to complete his/her internship on or before 31st December and 30th June for January and July session respectively will not be considered for admission.

    iii) Must be registered with Central /State Medical Registration Council.

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    A candidate must possess MBBS degree for MD/MS courses of a University recognized by the Medical Council of India India must have completed the required period of 12 months compulsory rotating Internship/Practical training on or before 30th January

    The candidate must have obtained a minimum of the following marks in aggregate in all the MBBS professional examinations

    • For candidates belonging to the SC/ST Categories 50% marks in aggregate
    • For all other categories including OBC Category 55% marks in aggregate
    • For Persons with Benchmark Disabilities [PWBD] candidates the minimum aggregate as provided in (i) and (ii) for the category to which the candidate belongs shall apply
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    College & Exam Cut-off

    Data presented for the year 2025

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    Fees

    Total Fees

    ₹ 12,410
    ₹ 2,851

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    Fees

    AIIMS Rishikesh has the highest tuition fee among all 2 colleges followed by PGIMER Chandigarh.

    Class Profile

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Total Students

    -

    610

    Total Faculty

    -

    252

    Total Male Students

    -

    376

    Total Female Students

    -

    234

    Total Students Outside State

    -

    542

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    Class Profile

    AIIMS Rishikesh has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 2 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of government colleges which is 2 students per faculty.

    Facilities

    Facilities

    Facilities Count

    Boys Hostel

    Girls Hostel

    I.T Infrastructure

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Swimming Pool

    Alumni Associations

    Auditorium

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Girls Hostel

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Physical Challenged Student

    Sports

    College Reviews & Perception

    College Infrastructure

    Campus Life

    Academics

    Placements

    Value for Money

    Total Reviews

    3
    10

    Individual Reviews

    fantastic

    posted on 3 months ago by Simrandeep Kaur

    It teaches life lessons not bookish lessons.

    posted on 3 months ago by Gunjan

    Very good experience

    posted on 3 months ago by Vanshika Bhardwaj
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    Awesome experience.

    posted on 4 months ago by Bitmandon Krishna

    Overall experience was very nice. super good!

    posted on 4 months ago by Bitmandon Krishna

    Overall experience was excellent.

    posted on 4 months ago by Bitmandon Krishna
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    College Reviews & Perception

    PGIMER Chandigarh has received the lowest rating for placements whereas AIIMS Rishikesh has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.

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    PGIMER Chandigarh : Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh

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    AIIMS Rishikesh : All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh

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