Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences is a government institution in Chandigarh, established in 1962. Through national exams named in its admission notice (for example CUET, JEE, NEET-UG or GATE) or its own entrance.

  • Main entrance See the institute's admission notice
  • Type Government
  • Location Chandigarh
  • Established 1962

Key facts

Location
Chandigarh
Type
Government: Medical (MBBS)
Established
1962
Main entrance
See the institute's admission notice
AISHE code
U-0079
Courses offered
MBBS; MD/MS and diplomas at some colleges
Eligibility
Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; a qualifying NEET-UG score; at least 17 years old.
Approval to check
A central government institution (check its status on UGC's list); programme approvals (AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI, INC) where they apply
Institution type
Central government institution
Area
Urban
PM-Vidyalaxmi education loan
Listed: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free education loan
Before you apply
This year's prospectus for seats and eligibility, NAAC grade and NIRF rank, fees and hostel. Listed for PM-Vidyalaxmi: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free, guarantor-free education loan (3% interest subvention up to ₹10 lakh of loan for family income up to ₹8 lakh).
Streams
Official website
pgimer.edu.in

Questions about Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

How do I get admission to Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences?

Through national exams named in its admission notice (for example CUET, JEE, NEET-UG or GATE) or its own entrance.

Does Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences have an entrance exam?

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences admits through its own process rather than a national exam. Through national exams named in its admission notice (for example CUET, JEE, NEET-UG or GATE) or its own entrance.

Is Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences a government or private institution?

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences is a government institution (Medical (MBBS)).

Where is Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences?

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences is in Chandigarh, India.

When was Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences established?

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences was established in 1962.

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