Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh Answered Questions

You can check the cutoff in the Google or in the Shiksha application or the Shiksha website. The Shiksha website will send you mails through which you can check the proper marks and other criterias regarding eligibility. But here is an information about the cutoff which I am giving to you:-Courses 2024 Cutoff By rank 2023 Cutoff By rankMD Transfusion Medicine Check Fees Compare 935 (2024)1628 (2023)MD Community Medicine Check Fees Compare 1109 (2024) 1142 (2023)MD Biochemistry Check Fees Compare 2516 (2024) 2669 (2023)MD Microbiology Check Fees Compare 3217 (2024) 2077 (2023)

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 offers a total of thirteen undergraduate courses. Thee fees for each of these courses varies as per the course opted. For an average, the fees for UG courses at PGIMER is around INR 25-30K for the entire duration of course. It is to be noted that this is just the tuition fees and no hostel or external charges have been included in it. It is advisable to get in touch with the officials to have a clearer and more accurate insight on the fee structure of PGIMER, Chandigarh. 

In terms of placements, the institute has a remarkable record. The 2022 placement rate for PG (2-year) and PG (3-year) courses stood at 56% and 83%, respectively. When comparing the last three years' statistics (2020 to 2022), a fluctuating trend was observed in the percentage of PG (2-year) students placed, whereas, an improving trend was recorded in PG (3-year) placement rate. Refer to the below table for a better understanding of PGIMER placement rate trends:CoursePlacement Rate (2020)Placement Rate (2021)Placement Rate (2022)PG (2-year)81%47%56%PG (3-year)64%65%83%NOTE: The above placement percentage is calculated from teh data given in the NIRF report 2023.

Yes, PGIMER Chandigarh offers a list of UG courses, including BSc, BSc Nursing, BSc Nursing (Post Basic), Bachelors of Physiotherapy (B.Ph.T), Bachelor of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology (BASLP), Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) and Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom).

The table below compares the PGIMER Chandigarh placement data 2022 with AIIMS Bhopal and AIIMS Delhi:Institute NameMedian Package (2022)Total Students/ Students Placed (2022)PGIMERINR 8 LPA (PG-2 year)72/ 40 (PG-2 year)AIIMS BhopalINR 1 LPA (PG-3 year)84/ 54 (PG-3 year)AIIMS DelhiINR 18 LPA (PG-2 year)122/ 110 (PG-2 year)NOTE: The above details are fetched from the NIRF report 2023 of the respective institute.

The institute has released the NIRF report 2025. The report contains the median packages offered to UG and PG courses offered during the placements held during the past three years. Check out the table for more details:CourseMedian Package (2022)Median Package (2023)Median Package (2024)UG 3-YearINR 8.5 LPAINR 9.5 LPAINR 10 LPAUG 4-YearINR 8.5 LPAINR 9.5 LPAINR 10 LPAPG (2-year)INR 8 LPAINR 9 LPAINR 11.5 LPAPG (3-year)INR 24 LPAINR 25 LPAINR 30 LPA

The official placement report is yet to be released. As per the NIRF report 2023, 40 out of 72 PG (2-year) and 165 out of 200 PG (3-year) students were placed during the 2022 placement session. Check the complete insights of PGIMER placements 2022 from the table below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2022)Total students (PG-2 year)72Students placed (PG-2 year)40Median package (PG-2 year)INR 8 LPATotal students (PG-3 year)200Students placed (PG-3 year)165Median package (PG-3 year)INR 17 LPA