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NIRF 2025 Rankings are out. As per the latest NIRF 2025 rankings, PGIMER ranks #2 under the category 'Medical'.
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh admissions 2025 are open. A few more updates are as follows:
- The INI CET Jan 2026 open round registration and choice filling window is now closed for admission to MD/MS/MDS/DM/MCh courses. The seat allocation results for the open round will be released on Feb 21, 2026.
- The NEET MDS 2026 exam date has been set as May 2, 2026 (tentatively) for admission to the MDS course. The registrations for the same are expected to start soon.
PGIMER Courses & Fees 2025
PGIMER offers UG and PG level courses. The university offers programmes such as B.Sc., BMLT and M.Sc.. Students must be eligible for admission to apply for the PGIMER course of interest. Check the below table for eligibility criteria for offered courses and fees:
| Courses | Tuition Fees | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
B.Sc.(12 courses) | ||
M.Sc.(26 courses) | – / – | Graduation : 50-55 % |
MD(16 courses) | 19.5 LGet Fee Details | Graduation : 55 % Exams : INI CET |
Commonly asked questions On Fees and Eligibility
As per resources and information availaible, the initial entrance exam which is accepted by PGIMER Chandigarh for admission is INI CET. There may be a chance that NEET-PG is also conisdered for admission but INI CET is the considered for admission to majority of the courses. Other than this, PGIMER also conducts its own entrance exam for admission to various courses. So basically you have to score a good marks in NEET PG. I repeat NEET PG it isn't NEET (UG) . If you score a good marks in the NEET PG then you can apply here very easily and also you will be able to sit for the PGIMER official ENTRANCE test.
PGIMER Chandigarh accepts its own entrance exam for admisssion to M.Sc courses. However, admission to other PG courses such as MD/ MS/ M.Ch/ DM at PGIMER Chandigarh is done on the basis of score in INI CET followed by counseling. PGIMER Chandigarh conducts its own entrance exam for admission to other UG, PG, and Doctoral courses. The total seat intake for M.Sc at PGIMER Chandigarh is 25 seats.
Pursuing a BSc at PGIMER Chandigarh can be worthwhile for students willing to pursue their career in the medical stream. The institute was ranked 2 under the Medical category by the NIRF rankings 2024. The placement record was decent for the batch of 2024. The median package stood was INR 18 LPA for the PG 3-year placements 2024. In addition to this, the institute is approved by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the National Medical Commission.
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research admissions are likely to start soon. Interested students can apply online. Students can check the official site regularly for more updates. PGIMER, Chandigarh admission cycle will start soon.
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Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh Fee Structure
The admission gets confirmed after fee payment to Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh. There are multiple fee components, such as security deposit, tuition fees, etc. The hostel and mess charges are based on selected facilities. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh tuition fee amount is INR 1,000 to 19,50,000. The course fee information in detail is given in the below table:
| Course Name | One-Time Fee | Tuition Fee | Hostel Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. | INR 5,700 | INR 1,000 | INR 11,300 |
| MD | INR 19,50,000 | INR 77,000 | |
| MS | INR 7,110 to 19,50,000 | INR 77,000 | |
| DM | INR 7,330 | ||
| MDS | INR 17,55,000 | INR 77,000 | |
| Ph.D. | INR 10,120 | ||
| M.Ch. | INR 7,330 | ||
| FNB (Fellow of National Board) | INR 10,120 |
Commonly asked questions On Fees Breakdown
PGIMER Chandigarh BSc NIRF ranking 2024 are not available. However, in 2023, PGIMER Chandigarh BSc was ranked the 2nd Best Medical Institute in the NIRF Ranking 2023, by the Ministry of Education.
PGIMER Chandigarh offers various medical courses at the UG, PG, Advanced Masters, Doctorate, and Post Doctorate levels. BSc is one of the flagship courses provided at the institute. The total tuition fee for the BSc course is around INR 1K as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is, however, subject to changes and hence, is indicative. The course is provided across specialisations including Nursing, Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology, among others.
PGIMER Chandigarh selects students to its MD, MS and MDS courses on the basis of the INI CET entrance exam scores, followed by its coubselling rounds. To get into core branches of MD and MS courses, such as General Medicine, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Anesthesiology, etc, candiates must target to secure a maximum cutoff rank under 1500 in case you of the General category. This range is based on INI CET cutoff 2026 for Round 2. The required cutoff rank vary for different rounds and categories. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the PGIMER Chandigarh cutoff 2026 for the core branches of MD and MS courses in General AI category. The below cutoff ranks are for INI CET Round 2.
| Course | INI CET Cutoff 2026 (R2 Closing Rank) |
|---|---|
| MD in General Medicine | 23 |
| MD in Radio Diagnosis | 41 |
| MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 95 |
| MS in General Surgery | 223 |
| MD in Radiotherapy | 262 |
| MS in Orthopaedics | 315 |
| MS in Ophthalmology | 351 |
| MD in Psychiatry | 557 |
| MS in ENT | 591 |
| MD in Anaesthesiology | 953 |
| MD in Community Medicine | 1344 |
| MD in Pathology | 1530 |
The application fee for all the courses is INR 1,000 for the general category and for the SC/ST candidates it is Rs 800 (except for MD/MCh which is Rs 1000 for all the categories). PGIMER application process is completely online. All the applicants who wish to apply to any of the courses offered by PGI Chandigarh can register online and pay the fee.
PGIMER Chandigarh Admission dates 2026
MD Admissions 2026
Eligibility- Undergraduate Degree with 55% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: INI CET
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
22 Feb '26 - 28 Feb '26 | NEET PG 2025 stray vacancy round reportingOngoing |
23 Feb '26 - 28 Feb '26 | INI CET 2025 open round reporting |
MDS Admissions 2026
Eligibility- Undergraduate Degree with 55% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: INI CET, NEET MDS
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
Feb '26 | NEET MDS Application Process 2026Tentative |
23 Feb '26 - 28 Feb '26 | INI CET 2025 open round reporting |
2 May '26 | NEET MDS 2026 Exam |
DM Admissions 2026
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
23 Feb '26 - 28 Feb '26 | INI CET 2025 open round reporting |
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Commonly asked questions On All Courses
To get admission in PGIMER, Chandigarh, students have to check the eligibility first. Eligible students apply online. The college admits students on an entrance basis. Selected students have to go through counselling process. Final seats are offered after verification and fee payment.
No, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research admissions are not merit-based. The admissions are mainly entrance-based only. Students have to appear for either college-level PGIMER Entrance Test or submit INICET/ NEET scores.
The overall rank for PGIMER cut off 2026 for INI CET R2 for MD Radiodiagnosis and Imaging is 41 for General category.
Admission to PGIMER MD/ MS/ DM/ MCh courses is based on INI CET ranks. After the declaration of the INI CET July Session results, candidates meeting the INI CET cutoff score can apply for admission to PGIMER.
PGI Chandigarh generally makes its application portal open for various BSc courses in the month of May. The college only accepts online applications and no request for offline applications are entertained. Also it is compulsory to apply via college’s website. Steps to apply are as follows -
1. Go to the PGI Chandigarh college website
2. Click on the ‘Information for Candidates’ section and find the BSc application form link
3. Complete all the required details
4. Take a printout of the form for future purposes and make the application fee payment
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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.
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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.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
The PGIMER MSc cut offs vary. The For the January 2026 session, the Round 1 of INI CET cutoff is out. The cutoff has been released institute-wise for selecting students to the MD/ MS/ MCh (6 years)/ DM (6 years) courses. For PGIMER, the first round closing ranks are in the range of 28 and 3923 for t
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Hi.
Essential Documents Required for PGIMER Admission (INI-CET)
1. Entrance & Application Documents
PGIMER/INI-CET Admit Card (your exam hall ticket)
INI-CET Allotment Letter/Seat Allotment Letter (from counselling)
Copy of your PGIMER/INI-CET Application Form
2. Academic & Qualification Certificates
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Scholar-Level 17
Answered 3 weeks ago
Hi.
Yes an average student can get into PGIMER — especially in less competitive MD/MS branches if they prepare well and aim strategically.
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Scholar-Level 17
Answered 3 weeks ago
Hi.
You can apply for PGIMER postgraduate medical courses if you:
Hold an MBBS degree (or BDS for dental specialties) recognised by NMC/DCI.
Have completed compulsory internship by the required date.
Meet the minimum marks threshold in your qualifying degree.
Are registered with a medical council.
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Scholar-Level 17
Answered a month ago
No, if you have participated in the PGIMER nursing Round 1 counselling, you will not be able to participate in round-2 counselling. Only those candidates will be able to carry forward the counselling process who did not wish to accept the seat offered in round-1.
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