The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh is a well-renowned public medical university in India. It was established in 1962 and has been consistently ranked among the top medical institutes in the country.
PGIMER
PGIMER’s mission is to create a centre of excellence in medical education and research. It offers educational programs, medical research facilities, and training in all specialities, super specialities, and sub-specialities. It has been consistently ranked among the top two medical institutes in India by NIRF.
Courses Offered
PGIMER offers a wide range of educational programs for medical students, including:
- MBBS
- MD/MS
- DM/MCh
- PhD
- B.Sc Nursing
- Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
- M.Sc Nursing
- PGIMER Paramedical
- Postdoctoral fellowships
- PG Diploma in Public Health Management (PGDPHM)
- Diploma courses
- Certificate courses
Admissions Process
Admissions to PGIMER are entrance exam-based. The entrance exams you need to take will depend on the program you’re applying for. Here’s a brief overview of the most common entrance exams for different programs:
- MD/MS/Diploma programs: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) PG Entrance Exam or National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) PG
- DM/MCh programs: Entrance exam conducted by PGIMER itself
- Ph.D.: Entrance exam conducted by PGIMER itself
Contact Details
- Website: https://pgimer.edu.in/
- Address: PGIMER, Chandigarh – 160012
- Phone: +91-172-2755555
- Emergency: +91-172-2755656 (Main Emergency)