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PGIMER Chandigarh Admission Process

Candidates are given Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research offers admission at UG, PG and doctoral levels. Before applying for the PGIMER admissions the candidates should appear for the appropriate entrance examination which includes INI CET. 

The institute entrance test determines who gets selected for the B.Sc. Nursing and Post Basic B.Sc Nursing programmes at PGIMER Chandigarh. Candidates must take the INI CET to get PGIMER admissions to the MD and MS programmes. PGIMER admission to M.Ch and DM programmes is based on INI CET scores. 

To get admission to the PGIMER MDS course, applicants must receive a passing score on an entrance exam held by the Institute, under the PGIMER admission requirements. To complete the PGIMER admission process the candidate should submit the required documents along with the payment of the course fee. 

How to apply for PGIMER Chandigarh Admissions 2025?

  • Visit the official website of the PGI Chandigarh and click on admissions to fill out the application form.

  • Submit academic details, upload documents as per the specified format and pay the application fee.

  • Take a preview of the form and then submit it.

  • Keep a physical copy of the application form for future reference.

Important Dates for PGIMER Admissions 2025

Candidates can check the details of important dates for Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research admissions mentioned in the table below:

PGIMER Chandigarh Login Details

Candidates must visit the official website of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh to register as students. For PGI Chandigarh login, candidates must use their username and password to access details. Candidates can access academic and personal information using the PGIMER student portal.

PGIMER Admissions 2025 for UG Courses

 The B.Sc courses at PGIMER Chandigarh are offered in disciplines like Medical Technology X-Ray, Medical Technology Radiotherapy, Medical Lab Technology, Perfusion Technology, Nursing, and Audiology and Speech Therapy.

PGI Chandigarh Admission Eligibility Criteria and Seat Intake for UG Courses

CourseSeat IntakeEligibility Criteria

B.Sc

62

Class 10+2

BPT

Class 10+2 (PCB and E)

B.Optom
10+2 or equivalent in Science stream 

PGIMER Admission Process for UG Courses

  • Candidates should meet the eligibility criteria. 

  • Eligible candidates can apply for PGIMER admissions. 

  • Qualified candidates should attend the counselling session.

  • The candidates will be shortlisted for PGIMER admissions based on the scores obtained in the qualifying examination.

  • Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the registered mobile number/email ID.

  • The final selected candidate should submit the required documents along with payment of the PGIMER admission fee to complete the admission process.

Also See: PGIMER Chandigarh Placements

PGIMER Admissions 2025 for PG Courses

The MD and MS programmes offered by PGI Chandigarh are in multiple disciplines, namely Radiodiagnosis, Pathology, Anaesthesia, General Surgery, Ophthalmology and more.

PGIMER Admission Eligibility Criteria and Seat Intake for PG Courses

CourseSeat Intake Eligibility Criteria

MDS

Should have a BDS degree

M.Sc

31

55% in B.Sc or B.Sc. Medical Technology degree

MS Orthopaedics

17



Should have passed MBBS

MS General Surgery

55

MD

208

PGIMER Admission Process for PG Courses

  • Take the INI CET, get a passing grade and meet the INI CET cutoff standards.

  • Candidates must register and take part in INI CET counselling if they meet the eligibility requirements for the cutoff score.

  • Enter college preferences in the appropriate order.

  • Candidates will be shortlisted for PGIMER admissions based on INI CET results, selections made, and categories.

  • Visit the campus of PGIMER Chandigarh once you have been assigned.

  • Candidates should submit the necessary documents along with payment of the PGIMER admission fee to complete the admission process. 

Also See:  PGIMER Chandigarh Courses

PGIMER Admissions 2025 for Doctoral Courses

The DM and M.Ch courses in PGI Chandigarh are offered in disciplines like Plastic Surgery, Nephrology, Urology, Neurosurgery, Paediatric Surgery, Cardiology and others.

PGIMER Admission Criteria and Seat Intake for PG Courses

CourseSeat IntakeEligibility Criteria

DM

46


MD/MS degree

M.Ch

52

PGIMER Admission Process for Doctoral Courses

  • Candidates must take the INI CET and acquire a passing score.

  • Admissions are offered to candidates who meet the PGIMER INI CET cutoff.

  • Participate in INI CET counselling by registering.

  • Fill out the college selection form and pick PGIMER Chandigarh as your top preference.

  • Candidates are assigned colleges depending on their INI CET score, category, and choices made.

  • Visit the campus of PGIMER Chandigarh after admission is granted.

  • To complete the PGIMER admission procedure, the candidate should submit the documents and payment of course fees is the final step.

PGIMER Counselling

Candidates are required to use the INICET registration portal to attend the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh for all India basis level. In the PGIMER counselling process, candidates are required to list the desired courses and colleges based on their preferences.

PGIMER Results

Candidates must visit the official website of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh to check PGIMER results. The results are uploaded in a PDF format with names and ranks. To check results and other details, candidates must log in to the  PGIMER student portal using their username and password.

Required Documents for PGIMER Admissions

  • Mark sheet of Class X/XII 

  • Pass Certificate of Class X/XII 

  • Proof of age/date of birth (10th standard certificate/birth certificate) 

  • Migration certificate 

  • Character certificate from HOI 

  • Caste certificate

  • PwD certificate

  • Passport-size photograph 

  • Graduation certificate

  • Entrance Test scorecard

  • Medical Fitness Certificate

The student pursuing the postgraduate and postdoctoral courses at PGIMER Chandigarh is required to write a thesis/dissertation on a particular subject.

PGIMER Chandigarh Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the minimum eligibility criteria of MD programme at PGIMER Chandigarh?

The minimum eligibility criteria of MD programme at PGIMER Chandigarh is that the candidates must have passed MBBS from a University/Institute recognised by the Medical Council of India (MCI).

2: What are the reservation criteria for different categories in the PGIMER?

The reservation criteria for different categories in the PGIMER is as follows: For OBC (27%), SC/ST (22.5%), Rural Area (5%) and PwD (5%).

3: Does PGIMER Chandigarh conduct an entrance exam for admission to M.D.S. programme?

Yes, admission to M.D.S. course is offered based on candidates marks in an entrance exam conducted by the university.

4: How can candidates apply for PGIMER Chandigarh admission?

Candidates can apply for admission in the university by visiting the official website and filling the application form with the required details.

5: Which entrance exam scores are accepted by the university for M.D. admission?

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh accepts INI CET scores for admission to M.D. courses.

6: Who is the conducting body of INI CET?

INI CET is conducted by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi.

7: What is the eligibility criteria for PGIMER Chandigarh B.Sc. Nursing programme?

The eligibility criteria for B.Sc. Nursing course is 12th standard from science stream with at least 50% marks. Furthermore, candidates' ages must be more than 17 years and less than 25 years.

8: How many PG seats are there in Chandigarh PGI?

The seat intake of PGIMER Chandigarh depends on the course one chooses. As per the Careers360 website, seat intake for MD is 208 and for MS it is 95. Candidates can check the complete list of courses and respective seat intake by visiting the official website of the institute (https://pgimer.edu.in/PGIMER_PORTAL/PGIMERPORTAL/home.jsp).

9: How can I apply for PGIMER Chandigarh admission?

Candidates who are seeking to apply for admission to any of the courses offered by PGIMER Chandigarh can register online for INI CET on the official website of AIIMS and pay the application fee.

10: How can I prepare for PGIMER exam?

The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) conducts the PGIMER entrance exam to select candidates for admission to postgraduate programmes in medical science such as the DM/MCH, Research Fellowship, and Medical diploma. This exam is conducted by PGIMER Chandigarh in Online CBT Mode. All questions are of the MCQ type and the duration of the PGIMER exam is three hours. There is a provision for negative marking in the exam. During preparation, you can try to finish the minor subjects which include Forensic, Radiology, Anaesthesia, Psychiatry, Skin, and Orthopaedics. The major subjects are Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Surgery, Pathology, and Biochemistry and Immunology. However, the intermediate subjects include Physiology, Paediatrics, Anatomy, ENT, Microbiology, Ophthalmology, Pharmacology and PSM. You can try to complete the previous year papers which will make you become more familiar with the question format and get a sense of the difficulty of questions asked in the PGIMER exam.

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Hello there,

Here’s a breakdown of the fees for MBBS and BDS courses, along with the NEET 2023 cut-off scores for various categories:

MBBS Course Fees:

  • Government Medical Colleges :

    • The fees typically range from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 1,00,000 per annum, depending on the state and institution.

  • Private Medical Colleges :

    • Fees can range from Rs. 3,00,000 to Rs. 15,00,000 per annum, with some institutions charging even more.

      BDS Course Fees:

  • Government Dental Colleges :

    • The fees are generally between Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 1,00,000 per annum.

  • Private Dental Colleges :

    • Fees can vary significantly, often ranging from Rs. 1,00,000 to Rs. 10,00,000 per annum.


      Now the cutoff for NEET varies every year and it majorly depend upon your category that you belongs to. If you will share your category and state of residence then it will be easy to provide you the proper information that you require.



      I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries then feel free to share your questions with us we will be happy to assist you.

      Thank you and wishing you all the best for your bright future.

Yes, there are opportunities of placement in private institutes and universities.
But, if you have passed your M.Sc. from a government institute, chances are pretty low.

Below is the list of  some jobs you can get after M.Sc biotechnology and i have added the rough salary that you would get as a fresher.

1.Quality Assurance (Q.A )
2.Quality Control(Q.C)
3.Clinical Research
4.Pharmacovigilance
5.Clinical Data Management.
6.Ph.D
7.Scientific writer
8.Market Research
9.MBA
10.CSIR NET
11.JRF / R.A jobs
12.Lecturer Jobs / Lecture ship

QA or QC :
Estimated Pay Scale It varies from Company to company you might get a take home salary between INR 10,000 18,000 Rs.

Clinical Research , Clinical Data Management and Pharmacovigilance.
Pay Around INR 18,000 to 22,000 . Pay scale is similar to the pay scale of the Software engineers and even the growth is a bit fast when compared to the other fields.

Ph.D (Doctor of Philosophy) after Msc Biotechnology / Micro biology / Bio Sciences
Standard - INR 8,000 or 30,000 if CSIR NET Qualified or if the Project is approved.

Post graduate Institute of Medical Education Research conducts its own entrance examination for providing admission in Master of Science Medical biotechnology courses. The pattern of the entrance examination is mentioned below:

  • The examination will be conducted in the online mode
  • The duration of the examination will be 180 minutes
  • There will be 250 questions with 5 choices.
  • Negative marking will be done in the entrance examination for every wrong answer
  • The medium of instructions will be in the English language
  • The questions will be in the format of multiple choice.

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