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Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Sector-12, Chandigarh, India - 160012

Overview

The postgraduate institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) is known to be the best medical institute situated in Chandigarh. The renowned institute laid its foundation in 1962. The institute is one of the top medical education institutes in India. Currently, the institution is working under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the government of India, and the Indian Nursing Council. 

The institution’s aim is to provide quality education to its students and ample facilities in terms of highly qualified medical doctors and teachers. PGIMER provides more than 50 medical courses, short-term training, Residency Programs, Nursing Courses, MHA, PGDPHM, MPH, Elective Training and Fellowship Courses. 

PGIMER is now initiated with accepting candidates’ applications to Fellowships and Post Doctoral Fellowship for the new session, July. Candidates check out its official website to apply for the course. 

PGIMER offers facilities like Hostels, Libraries, Laboratories, Water sports to the students. Admission is offered to students on the basis of an entrance test, named INI CET (Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test). 

Thousands of medical aspirants every year search for the right medical college in India. Students are researching and prospecting for the best medical college, here at IIRF Platform, students will get the list of top medical colleges in 2021. And, PGIMER got 3rd as per IIRF Medical college ranking.  

Faculty

One of the world’s best faculties is there at PGIMER, Chandigarh. The professors are qualified from top institutes and render quality education to the students. The motto of PGIMER faculty is to deliver the best medical education to their students so that in the future they will get a respectful job and can contribute their efforts in society by treating the needy ones. Some of the well-known personalities of PGIMER are :

  • Dr. Jagat Ram - Director
  • Dr. A.J Singh- Professor and Head
  • Dr. AK Aggarwal - MBBS, MD, DNB
  • Prof. Manmeet Kaur - BA, MA, Diploma, Ph.D, M.Phil
  • Prof. PVM Lakshmi - MBBS, MD
  • Dr. Ravindra Khaiwal - M-Tech, Diploma, Postgraduate certificate

Alumni

PGIMER is a reputed medical college, and a home to top Doctors. Here, Doctors are well-qualified and have expertise in their respective specializations. If anyone is taking admission here, they will come out with flying colors. Some of the well-known Aluminia are as follows:

  • Sanjay
  • Ashru K Banerjee
  • Chandrakanta B
  • Dr. JS Sodhi
  • Professor Jagat Ram
  • Professor IC Pathak
  • Dr. Kathirvel S
  • Dr. Vivek Sagar
  • Dr. Poonam Khanna

Admission Process

Admissions at PGIMER are offered to students based on the entrance examination, INI CET (Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test).

How To Apply :

  • Candidates can fill out the details on the application form available on the PGIMER website.
  • Click on the option of the academic course and select your course, MD/MS/DM/MCH/MDS.
  • After that, candidates will be redirected to the PAAR Basic registration page.
  • Candidates have to fill in their personal and academic details like phone number, category, address, marks obtained in 10th and 12th, etc.
  • After that, candidates have to click on “ Generate Registration ID and Password.
  • System-generated Id will appear on the candidate’s screen and must take its screenshot for future use.
  • For log-in, candidates can use their ID and Password.
  • Next, candidates in this step have to upload their signature, thumb impression, and their passport size photograph.
  • Submit the form and take its printout for future use.
  • After a few days of submitting the application form, must checkout whether their form is selected or rejected.
  • If in case, the application is rejected, rectify your mistakes, make the changes and submit the form again.
  • Candidates have to log in with a unique code and can choose their preferred courses.
  • Take a printout after submitting the form.
  • For the final registration log in with your registration id, unique id, and password.
  • In the next step, pay the application fees.

Courses 

CourseSpecialization
MD 

Biochemistry

Anesthesia

Community

Dermatology

Medicine

Microbiology

Nuclear Medicine

Pediatrics

Radiology

Masters in Hospital Administration-
Masters in Public Health-
MS

Surgery

Otolaryngology

Orthopedics

Ophthalmology

DM Courses

Addiction

Psychiatry

Child and Adolescent

Psychiatry

Cardiac

Anesthesia

Neuro-anaesthesia

Pediatric

Gastroenterology

Hepatology

Pediatric and many more 


 

Master of Chirurgiae (MCH) Course

Cardiovascular and Thoracic 

Surgery

Neurosurgery

Pediatrics

Surgery

Plastic Surgery

Urology

Cornea, Cataract

Vitreo-retinal Surgery

Head and Neck Surgery

Ph.D. CoursesAll medical Discipline and all non-medical Discipline. 
Post MD Certificate Course

Cytopathology

Biotechnology 

Paramedical Courses ( undergraduate)B.Sc. Med. Tech ( Laboratory), B.S.c Med Tech ( X-Ray)
Paramedical Courses ( Postgraduate)M.Sc Med. Tech Pathology, Microbiology, Radiology, Pharmacology and Physiology, Biochemistry, Transfusion Medicine.
B.Sc Nursing 
M.Sc Nursing 
Ph.D. 
Fellowship Courses

Cytopathology

Breast Surgery

Head and Neck

PET Imaging

Radiology

Onco-Surgery

Placements

The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), is known for its best placement cells in the country. Students have a golden opportunity to get paid internships in reputed institutes under knowledgeable Doctors’ guidance. Students after graduating from PGIMER get an amazing salary package and great opportunities in top hospitals in India and abroad.

Ranking

Name of Institute / UniversityIIRF Ranking 2023
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)# 3

Courses

    • Medicine & Allied Health Sciences
    • Medicine

IIRF Ranking

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Select Ranking:

3

2023

MBBS Colleges

Key Stats

Yes Scholarship Availability
Excellent Research Perspective