PGIMER Chandigarh - Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

The Institute has several hostels. The resident doctors' and students are provided semi - furnished accommodation in these hostels. The accommodation is allotted to respective categories of resident doctors' and students through Deans' office.

The Institute has several hostels. The resident doctors' and students are provided semi - furnished accommodation in these hostels. The accommodation is allotted to respective categories of resident doctors' and students through Deans' office.

The university has a health center with a first aid facility for the students.

Dr. Tulsi Das Library, PGIMER, was established in 1962 primarily for meeting the requirements of faculty members and postgraduate students of different disciplines at the Institute. Dr. Tulsi Das Library is the backbone of the institute supporting Research work, education, teaching and patient care. The library has a collection of more than one Lakh books, bound journals and theses as the print material. The theses include M.Sc, MD, MS, M.Ch, DM and Ph.D. of various disciplines. The library is transforming from conventional to hybrid and later digital by acquiring around 2000 e-journals, e-books including videos. In addition the access of information is through library gateway i.e. RemoteXs with EBSCO Discovery services. The library subscribes to around 38 databases which include major publishers like Elsevier, Lippincott, Wiley, Springer, BMJ, Karger, Oxford, ASM, Taylor & Francis etc. and softwares like TURNITIN for plagiarism check, Grammerly, Endnote, SPSS on demand of our end users. The services are available to members of library 24×7×365 days i.e. Access- Anytime, Anywhere (3A’s) to all the digital content as stated above. The library has implemented the latest information technologies like Wi-Fi facility with high speed internet connection.

The Institute has upheld the healthy tradition of maintaining the intellectual as well as the-physical fitness of its employees and trainees. Facilities for indoor as well as outdoor games like table tennis, badminton, cricket, lawn tennis, football, etc. have been consistently available to the enthusiasts. A huge complex for water sports situated in the immediate vicinity of the men's hostel is functional. Institute Cultural Programmes nCommittee works for the promotion of Art, Culture and Literary activities in the campus. nVarious functions and participation both outside and within the campus, are organized and jointly presented by the students of various courses in the institute. As the students ncome from far and wide, it bestows integration and international understanding. In addition to creative art, dance, drama, song and music presentations by the Institu5rte staff members, Cultural Programmes Committee also organizes performances by artists of international repute from India and abroad, periodic film festivals and retrospectives from special bonanzas for mass entertainment. Bhargava Auditorium of the Institute is a special attraction, being the biggest and one of the best auditoria in this part of the country. The medium of extracurricular activities is exploited to the maximum of promoting better interpersonal relationship and character building

The university has excellent IT Infrastructure facility for the students.

There is a Water-Sports’ Complex for the PGI employees and their families. Eight - lane Swimming Pool, sized 21 metres X 25 meters, has a well-laid deck-area with provision for a Health Club and a Cafeteria. The pool will be available to Swimmers for 3 hours daily from April to October, every year.