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Here follows the information that one has to note for carrying out M.Sc. course at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh:

1. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: 
Educational Qualification: Bachelor's degree in relevant field (e.g. B.Sc. in Life Sciences, Medical Sciences or other relevant) from a recognised university. 
Minimum Percentage: Generally a minimum of 55% (or equivalent) in your undergraduate programme for most subjects. Please check with the specific department you are interested in as there might be slight variations in the eligibility data because of the nature of the course. 
Age limit: PGIMER usually has an age requirement for certain courses. So, you need to check the specific details for the M.Sc. programme you are pursuing.

2. Online Application: PGIMER usually releases an online application form on its official website (PGIMER Official Website); you have to fill the form with the accurate details that you have and submit it online.

Documents to be submitted/uploaded: These documents must be uploaded:
Academic transcripts (Mark Sheets)
Proof of identity (Aadhar card, Passport, etc.)
Passport photos
Caste/Category certificate (if applicable)
Other documents as they are mentioned within the application form.
Application fee: An application fee is required to be paid online but varies from course to category. 

3. Entrance Examination:
PGI entrance exam: PGIMER uses an entrance exam for admission to the M.Sc. courses. Examination usually consists of multiple choice questions (MCQ), based usually on the relevant undergraduate syllabus. 
Exam pattern: The pattern of tests knowledge in subjects which are usually relevant to the M.Sc. programme (as Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, et cetera). You should prepare according to it and also check your specific programme regarding the syllabus.

Admit Card: From the PGIMER site, candidates can download their admit cards for entrance examination once the application has been filled and submitted successfully.
4. Result & Counseling: After conducting the entrance examination, the results will be published in the website of PGIMER. Successful candidates from that examination will be called for counseling based on the rank and merit secured at the entrance. Document verification, choice filling and seat allocation are all steps involved in candidate counseling.
5. Final Admission: Upon completion of counseling, if selected, the final admission details will be given to the students, including the admission fee that should be paid as well as what other formalities will need to be fulfilled for enrollment.
6. Course Duration :- The duration of the M.Sc. course at PGIMER in a general sense is typically of 2 years.
Points to Remember: It is highly competitive to appear for this entrance examination, thus one needs to prepare well.
Check the specific requirements as well as the syllabus for the M.Sc. course you are interested in, as these might differ according to specialization. Keep tracking the official PGIMER website for the latest news regarding application deadlines, exam schedules, and other important announcements.
All the steps discussed above will help you get admitted and start your M.Sc. at PGIMER.

The college has a well-equipped infrastructure with the latest facilities and amenities for a good learning experience. Students at PGIMER Chandigarh gain practical experience and develop their clinical skills through exposure to a wide range of clinical cases.The Week-Hansa Research Survey 2019 ranked Chandigarh's PGIMER as second best in medical education, research and patient care. The hospital was also ranked second-best among public hospitals in the North zone of the country and the best hospital in the city.The campus is vibrant, with students from diverse backgrounds coming together. There are various extracurricular activities, cultural events, and student clubs that foster a sense of community and provide opportunities for relaxation and socializing.