Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
PGIMER Chandigarh admits students to its BSc courses based on their entrance examination scores. However, in order to be eligible for giving the entrance exam, there are certain eligibility requirements regarding the Class 12 marks. Tabulated below are the minimum marks required to be eligible to apply for various BSc specialisations:
Specialisation | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology | Pass Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology as subjects with minimum 50% aggregate |
Medical Technology (Dialysis Therapy Technology) | Candidate should have passed Class 12 with Science or have done Diploma in Dialysis Therapy Technology |
Medical Animation and Audio-Visual Creation | Class 12 or equivalent from any recognised Board/ University |
Nursing | Only female candidates+ Class 12 with (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English) |
Radiotherapy Technology | Pass Class 12 with minimum 50% aggregate in Science subjects (PCB) |
Medical Technology (Operation Theatre) | Pass Class 12 with minimum 50% aggregate in Science subjects (PCB/M) |
Medical Technology (Perfusionist) | Pass Class 12 with minimum 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English |
Embalming and Mortuary Science | Pass Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, General English and Gen. Knowledge/Current Affairs |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
PGIMER Chandigarh and NIMHANS are government colleges while CMC Vellore is a private college. All three colleges rank among the top 5 colleges according to NIRF INDIA 2023: Medical rankings. The comparison can be made based on various important factors such as fees, NIRF ranking and seat intake. Below table shows a comparison on basis of these components:
College Name | NIRF Ranking | Fees | Specialisations offered | BSc Seat Intake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PGIMER Chandigarh | 2 | INR 1,000 | 7 | 140 |
CMC Vellore | 3 | INR 1,800 – INR 3,200 | 17 | 204 |
NIMHANS | 4 | INR 30,000 – INR 1.4L | 4 | 104 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
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.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
BSc in Nursing is a 4 year UG-level course offered by the PGIMER Chandigarh. It is among the top most nursing courses in India. PGI Chandigarh has a seat intake of 140 seats for BSc courses Out of these 140 seats BSc in Nursing comprises of the biggest share with 93 seats.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The total seat intake of PGI Chandigarh BSc courses is 140 seats. However, PGI Chandigarh offers various specialisation under its BSc programme. Seat intake for each specialisation n varies in number. Following is a breakdown for specialisation wise seat intake:
Specialisation | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
Nursing | 93 |
Medical Technology (Operation Theatre) | 5 |
Radiotherapy Technology | 8 |
Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology | 16 |
Medical Technology (Perfusionist) | 2 |
Embalming and Mortuary Science | 6 |
Medical Animation and Audio Visual Creation | 10 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
According to PGI Chandigarh official website, approximately 22.5% of the total seats are reserved for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC)/Scheduled Tribes (ST) in courses and 27% of total seats are reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates.
Note: This information has been sourced directly from the PGIMER Chandigarh’s official website. However, interested candidates must confirm the reservation guidelines with the college before applying.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
According to the notice named ‘PGIMER, CHANDIGARH National Institute of Nursing Education selection of candidates in order of merit for BSc nursing 2023’, closing rank for unreserved category was 97.7319 and 84.1304 for reserved seats. The closing rank for PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) candidates was 46.6449.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
PGIMER Chandigarh BSc counselling rounds generally begin around the month of July. The college holds personal counselling, which means that eligible candidates have to physically report at the institute. Four rounds of counselling are held, in which the fourth round is the’ Open’ or ‘Spot’ round.
Note: Candidates absent during the counselling process will not be considered for the admission.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Admissions to PGI Chandigarh courses are made on applicants’ merit in Class 12 and score in the entrance examination. Once the eligible applicants have given the entrance exam, the selection process begins. The college prepares a rank list of the students based on their entrance examinations scores. PGI Chandigarh then allocate seats via personal counselling. In personal counselling, the candidates who meet the cut off are called to the institute.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
PGI Chandigarh admits students based on merit in Class 12 as well their respective scores in PGIMER entrance exam. The admission process for PGI BSc courses can be divided into the following seven steps:
Step 1: In the first step, candidate must submit their applications via college’s official website. PGI Chandigarh only accepts online application. The application portal for BSc courses generally opens around the month of May.
Step 2: PGI Chandigarh conducts its own entrance emanation for admissions to BSc courses. The applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are then required to take the CBT entrance examination.
Step 3: After
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