Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh Answered Questions

For reserved category students, the admission criteria for B.Sc. in Medical Technology (Operation Theatre) at PGIMER Chandigarh includes:
- Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination recognised by any Indian University or a duly constituted board with pass marks (50%) in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics.
- Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology after completing 12th Class/10+2 of CBSE or equivalent with minimum aggregate of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics.
- Candidates who have studied abroad and have passed the equivalent qualification as determined by the Association of Indian Universities will form the guideline to determine the eligibility and must have passed in the subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics and English upto 12th Standard level.
Selection is through a Computer Based Test (CBT) Entrance exam conducted by PGIMER Chandigarh for Paramedical & Public Health 2024.

To apply for admission to B.Sc. in Medical Technology (Operation Theatre) at PGIMER Chandigarh, the steps are as follows:
1. Check the eligibility criteria: The candidate should have passed Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination with pass marks (50%) in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics.
2. Fill the application form: The application form can be filled online on the PGIMER website.
3. Upload required documents: The candidate needs to upload the required documents, such as mark sheets, certificates, and identity proof.
4. Pay the application fee: The application fee can be paid online through debit/credit card or net banking.
5. Submit the application form: The application form should be submitted before the last date of submission.
6. Appear for the entrance exam: The candidate needs to appear for the entrance exam conducted by PGIMER.
7. Check the result: The result of the entrance exam will be declared on the PGIMER website.
8. Attend the counseling session: The candidate needs to attend the counseling session to confirm their admission.

To apply for B.Sc. in Medical Technology (Operation Theatre) at PGIMER Chandigarh, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, which includes:
- Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination with pass marks (50%) in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics.
- Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology after completing 12th Class/10+2 of CBSE or equivalent with minimum aggregate of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics.
- Candidates who have studied abroad and have passed the equivalent qualification as determined by the Association of Indian Universities.
- Sponsored candidates must have matriculation/Higher Secondary/Pre-University passed from a recognised Board/University with the required subjects.
The admission process typically starts in September, and candidates must ensure they meet the specified eligibility criteria.

To get admission to B.Sc. in Medical Technology (Operation Theatre) at PGIMER Chandigarh, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, which includes:
* Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics
* Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology after 12th Class/10+2 with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics
* Equivalent qualification as determined by the Association of Indian Universities with pass marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics and English upto 12th Standard level
* Sponsored candidates must have matriculation/Higher Secondary/ Pre-University passed with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics, a certificate/diploma in Operation Theatre Technology, and 5 years of experience as an Operation Theatre Assistant/Anaesthesia Technician.

B.Sc. in Medical Technology (Operation Theatre) at PGIMER Chandigarh is chosen for its:
1. Great need for qualified or personnel
2. Crucial role in patient safety
3. Opportunities for good raise if one becomes indispensable
4. Availability of courses like Bachelors in Medical Laboratory Science, B.Sc. Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology, B.Sc. Radiotherapy Technology, and more.
5. Eligibility criteria that includes passing 10+2/equivalent for specified courses.

B.Sc. in Medical Technology (Operation Theatre) graduates from PGIMER Chandigarh can work as Operation Theatre Technicians, Anaesthesia Technicians, or Theatre Masters in teaching or research institutes, with a minimum of 5 years of experience.

Yes, private companies hire from M.Sc. in Medical Biotechnology at PGIMER Chandigarh. Graduates of this programme are highly sought after in various sectors, including pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, diagnostic laboratories, and more, for roles such as R&D, quality control, clinical trials, manufacturing, and development and application of advanced diagnostic tests.

Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination recognised by any Indian University or a duly constituted board with pass marks (50%) in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics.
OR
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology after completing 12th Class/10+2 of CBSE or equivalent with minimum aggregate of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics provided the candidate has passed in each subject separately.
OR
Candidates who have studied abroad and have passed the equivalent qualification as determined by the Association of Indian Universities will form the guideline to determine the eligibility and must have passed in the subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics and English upto 12th Standard level.
OR
Eligibility Criteria for Sponsored Candidates
a) Matriculation/Higher Secondary/ Pre-University passed from a recognised Board/ University with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics.
b) Certificate/Diploma in concerned subject i.e. Operation Theatre Technology of at least One Year duration from a recognised Institute.
c) 5 year experience as Operation Theatre Assistant/Anaesthesia Technician/theatre master or equivalent in a teaching/ research institute after obtaining qualification and experience mentioned at ) (a) & (b) above.
CSSR Assistants/who do not possess the requisite experience (Anaesthesia) in a reputed hospital as such are not eligible for the B.Sc. (Operation Theatre) course as Sponsored Candidate.

Eligibility criteria for direct admission to the M.Sc. in Medical Biotechnology course at PGIMER Chandigarh:a) B.Sc. with 55% marks in any subject of Life/Biological Sciences for General category and 50% marks for the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC category or MBBS from a recognised University / Institute.b) GATE scores more than the category wise cut off scores/marks recommended by the Result Finalization committee organized by RCB and approved by DBT for GAT-B 2025.c) Candidate must have consolidated marksheet and provisional B.Sc. certificate at the time of counselling.