M.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (Medical Virology) 

at SGPGI, Lucknow

SGPGIMS Lucknow MSc course is provided in full-time mode across several specialisations. To be eligible for admission into any of the offered specialisations, students need to qualify the admission criteria as prescribed by the institute. The institute offers following MSc specialisations:

• Nuclear Medicine Technology (Nuclear Medicine)
• Radio Pharmacy and Molecular Imaging
• Nuclear Medicine & Biotechnology
• Medical Laboratory Technology (Transfusion  Medicine)
• MLT (Medical Virology)
• Genetics Counselling (Medical Genetics)
• Medical Bio-technology (Hematology)
• Medical Surgical Nursing

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) Lucknow admission is entrance-based. Students looking to get into any of the courses offered at the institute must appear for national/ state-level entrance exam. Alternatively, for certain courses students have to appear for the exam conducted by SGPGIMS Lucknow. The table below mentions entrance exams required for getting into some of the popular courses offered by the institute:

Median Package: For the 2021 placement season, SGPGI reports a median package of 9 LPA for PG (2-year) programs.

M.Sc. programs are typically research-oriented and might not be as prevalent as clinical postgraduate programs (MD, MS) at SGPGI.

Yes, SGPGI Lucknow offers a BSc programme spread across various specialisations in the field of paramedical science. Tabulated below are the key highlights of this programme.

Note: The above information is taken from various sources. However, it is subject to change.

Candidates seeking admission to SGPGI must have a valid NEET PG scores. As per the SGPGI cutoff 2024, the required rank to get into SGPGI stood between 135 and 42348 for General AI category candidates. So, candidates are advised to achieve a rank below than 42438 for the admission to HNBGU. Check out the courses available at a required cutoff rank from the table below:

SGPGI Lucknow offers seven BSc specialisations in the field of paramedical science. These courses enable students to make a career in the field of paramedics. The salary of a paramedic depends on the job profile and respective individual skillset. Following is a list of different job profiles in the field of paramedic science and the average salary offered: 

• Medical Assistants-INR 3 LPA
• Critical Care Paramedics-INR 3 LPA
• Radiologists-INR 16.8 LPA
• Occupational Therapists-INR 4 LPA
• Advanced Life Support Paramedics can expect a salary of-INR 3 LPA
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Yes, SGPGI offers good placements annually for its MHA, MSc and MD courses. The placement details of the batch 2024 are yet to be released on the official website. Once it is released, it will be updated here. However, the placement details of PG (2-years) and PG (3-years) are disclosed in the NIRF report 2024. Let's take a look at the key highlights of SGPGIMS Lucknow placements for the Class of 2022 and 2023 in the table below:

NOTE: The aforementioned statistics are fetched from the SGPGIMS NIRF report 2024. 

Although, the data on the number of students pursuing M.Sc. in SGPIMS is not officially available on the college's website but looking at the kind of courses it offers, there are chances that it does take in a good number. Of course, the strength will also depend upon the faculty number, lab facilities, infrastructure and accommodation. For more details, it will be a great idea to refer to the college brochure or referring to the contact details on the website.

The Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI) in Lucknow has unique eligibility criteria for M.Sc programs. Applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field of Science with at least 60% marks from a recognised university .

GATE exam is also mandatory to be given for Msc exam at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow.

SGPGI offers admission to specialisations for the MD and MS courses. With reference to the NEET PG Round 3 seat allotment results, the SGPGI cutoff 2024 stood between 10861 and 42348 for the General AI category candidates for MD courses. To seek admission under the OBC All India category, the cutoff rank released is 17109 for MD in General Medicine course. Candidates can further check out the Round 3 category-wise cutoff range released in SGPGI: