Pt BD Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak

About Pt BD Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak

Pt. B.D.Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak is situated at a distance of about 240 km from Chandigarh and about 70 km from Delhi on Delhi-Hissar-Sirsa-Fazilka National Highway (NH-10). It is the only major Institution for Medical Education and Research and a tertiary care centre for provision of specialized health care services not only to the people of the State of Haryana, but also to those from Punjab, Rajasthan, Delhi and western U.P. The Institute was started under the name of Medical College, Rohtak in the year 1960. For the first three years, the students were admitted to Medical College, Patiala which acted as a host Institution. In 1963, the students were shifted to Rohtak. In the subsequent years, multifaceted expansion measures have transformed the Institute into a fully developed center of Medical Education and research in all the major disciplines of Medicine. In the year 1994, Medical College, Rohtak was renamed as Pt. B.D.Sharma, Medical College, Rohtak and subsequently it was upgraded to a Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in the year 1995. Today Pt. B.D.Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak is a famous institution not only for medical education but also for the health care facilities both at the National as well as International level.

The Institute has a remarkably well developed campus spread over an area of 350 acres of land. During the 43 years of its existence, Pt. B.D.Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak has witnessed a phenomenal growth achieving not only its designated goals but also in expanding its horizons to set newer objectives completely commensurable with the requirements of National goal of “Health for all by 2020”.

The Institute, over the years, has developed excellent organizational structure through its statutory and non-statutory authorities resulting in establishment of a well regulated administrative machinery and achievement of excellence in academic functioning and medical research and providing high level of medical care to the patients. Just to give a glimpse of the services rendered by the hospital to the needy patients, nearly 11,38,980 patients were provided consultation and treatment in the out patient departments during the year 2004 – 2005. Out of these 68,000 patients were admitted as indoor patients.

The expansion of the hospital campus at Rohtak has been phenomenal both in terms of academic expansion as well as providing infrastructural and other support facilities.
Welcome to our webpage. I am pleased to share with you the success story of our college, how far we have come ever since we came in existence in 1960. Starting with a small Hospital and Medical College, today we are super specialty Post Graduate Institute. We house some of the best faculties, residents and scientist colleagues whose continued presence makes us feel proud of their professional excellence and service to the community. Our students are spread all over the globe and doing a superb job. We are among the top few colleges in India for under-graduate medical education and our mission is to strive higher and higher. I appeal to our students, faculties and residents to work hard so that our dream comes true and the name of our institute flies up in the sky. Alumni!, Please let us know, should you desire to help us grow by contributing your part.

In the recent past some of our students showed outstanding achievements, some of our great colleagues and employees retired from jobs and some faculties got promotion. Whereas some colleagues came up with books and monographs, participated in national and international conferences and presented their work, several others were honored and felicitated for their contribution to their specialties. I congratulate all of you for your hard work, sincerity and great service to PGIMS. Our facilities are continuously expanding and we are modernizing our campus and improving upon education. Thanks to the Govt. of Haryana for fulfilling health care aspirations of the people of the State without whose support we could have not been here where we are today.