PGIMER Chandigarh UG, Post Doctorate, PG, Doctorate, Advanced Masters Courses 2025

Well, to get a decent government medical college, your NEET marks should be above 600 if you are a General candidate.

 

You can get colleges even if your mark is around 580 or so, but you can't expect your college campus and facilities to be top notch.

And one thing PGIMER is for doing your Masters degree not undergraduate degree .

 

You got to focus on all the three subjects, especially Physics. Physics is what really makes the difference coz almost every bio student is good at bio, so certainly that won't keep you offbeat with your other competitors. As chemistry is concerned, it's comparatively easy. So make sure you got to secure around 140 in physics, Around 160 in chemistry and 340 in Biology for a decent rank.

 

Solve as many question banks and previous years questions as possible.

PGIMER Chandigarh B.Sc Nursing  PGIMER Chandigarh B.Sc Medical technology. This is one of the best course offered in PGI Chandigarh, PGI audiology and speech and rehabilitation B.Sc Medical technology in radiography  and M.Sc medical and M.Sc Biochemistry. 

Applicants need to have accomplished a B.Sc. Nursing or Post-Basic programme from an institution approved by PGIMER, Chandigarh, and the Indian Nursing Council with a minimum of 55% in order to be considered for the M.Sc. Nursing program at PGIMER Chandigarh. Other than this, the admission to M.Sc at PGIMER, Chandigarh is on the basis of the score obtained in PGIMER Entrance exam. The minimum marks for each year varies as per the seat aloocation and no of applicants,thus, it is advisable to visit the official website to have a detailed insight on the minimum marks required for M.Sc at PGIMER in 2023.

PGIMER Chandigarh has been ranked the 2nd. It is an Institute of National Importance and has been one of the most popular postgraduate medical institutes. PGIMER offers more than 50 postgraduate medical and paramedical programs.

So, the answer is very simple PGIMER is the best institute for studying and this a central government affiliated institute so you will get the best in class facilities here .

PGIMER Chandigarh and NIMHANS are government colleges while CMC Vellore is a private college. All three colleges rank among the top 5 colleges according to NIRF INDIA 2023: Medical rankings. The comparison can be made based on various important factors such as fees, NIRF ranking and seat intake. Below table shows a comparison on basis of these components:

College Name	NIRF Ranking	Fees	Specialisations offered	BSc Seat Intake
PGIMER Chandigarh	2	INR 1,000	7	140
CMC Vellore	3	INR 1,800 – INR 3,200	17	204
NIMHANS	4	INR 30,000 – INR 1.4L	4	104

Student life at PGIMER Chandigarh is full of vibrant campus life, practical training, clinical exposure and heavy workload as per the students on Shiksha. The campus has modern infrastructural facilities with specialised departments and experienced faculty. However, students review the institute with heavy workloads and long-hour duties. Apart from this, PGIMER Chandigarh requires the candidates to score high in the entrance exams as the competition is high. 

PGIMER admission process is based on entrance score. To apply for admission, applicants must complete Class 12 with relevant aggregate scores for admission to UG courses. Applicants must also hold a valid score in the INICET examination for MD/ MS/ MCh/ DM. INICET is conducted by AIIMS, New Delhi. Admission to MS/MD courses is conducted twice a year and the new session starts in January and July every year. For few courses, PGIMER accepts the admission based on PGIMER entrance test followed by counselling. the application process is completely online. 

Four out of the eight PGI BSc courses comprises of a compulsory internship period in which the students are required to do an internship. This internship duration differs based on the specialisation chosen. The following table shows the breakdown of total course duration (course+internship) for each of the specialisation:

 

Specialisation	Duration
Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology	3 years + 1 year internship
Radiotherapy Technology	3 years + 6 months internship
Medical Technology (Operation Theatre)	3 years + 1 year internship
Medical Technology (Dialysis Therapy Technology)	3 years + 1 year internship

Admissions to PGI Chandigarh courses are made on applicants’ merit in Class 12 and score in the entrance examination. Once the eligible applicants have given the entrance exam, the selection process begins. The college prepares a rank list of the students based on their entrance examinations scores. PGI Chandigarh then allocate seats via personal counselling. In personal counselling, the candidates who meet the cut off are called to the institute.

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh has been rated 4.2 on placements on the basis of 6 reviews done by students. In Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 41 students were admitted in year 2017-18, out of which 41 graduated in 2018-19. From this, 24 qualified students got placed with a median salary of INR 571230 and 7 students got selected for higher studies. In year 2018-19, 43 students were admitted, out of which 43 graduated in 2019-20. From this, 35 qualified students got placed with a median salary of INR 600000 and 8 students got selected for higher studies. In Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 57 students were admitted in year 2019-20, out of which 57 graduated in 2020-21. From this, 27 qualified students got placed with a good median salary of INR 753033 and 7 students got selected for higher studies.

PGIMER Chandigarh INI CET cutoff 2025 for the January session has been concluded, wherein the final round closing ranks varied between 137 and 594 for the MS programmes. So, considering the cutoff, yes, students with an INI CET cutoff rank of 200 are eligible to get admission at PGIMER. However, the cutoff ranks vary across different courses, rounds, and categories. 

Various hostels has different fees for sanjeevani it is 500rs without food 1500 for ac 

For working women, it is 4700 INR with food

For boys hostel also it approximately to 5000

For doctor's hostel, it is different. 

Courses offerred by Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh are approved by eminent Government bodies like NMC. The combined seats available for courses offered at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh goes up to 663.

PGIMER Chandigarh BSc counselling rounds generally begin around the month of July. The college holds personal counselling, which means that eligible candidates have to physically report at the institute. Four rounds of counselling are held, in which the fourth round is the’ Open’ or ‘Spot’ round.

Note: Candidates absent during the counselling process will not be considered for the admission.

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh has been rated 4.3 for faculty as per reviews by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.