PGIMER Admission 2025 is now open for PG, Doctoral, and Post-Doctoral Courses. PGIMER Chandigarh is a public postgraduate university recognized as a Center of Excellence and Institute of National Importance in medical research. PGIMER Chandigarh primarily offers admission to PG and Doctoral programs in Medicine. It offers more than 50 postgraduate medical and paramedical programs such as MD, MS, DM, M.Ch, and MPH. The institute also offers admission to a few UG courses such as B.Sc. Nursing and Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing. Admission to PG courses such as MD/ MS/ M.Ch/ DM at PGIMER Chandigarh is done based on the score in INI CET followed by counseling. PGIMER Chandigarh conducts its own entrance exam for admission to other UG, PG, and Doctoral courses. To apply for MD, MS, MDS, DM, and M.Ch courses at PGIMER Chandigarh, candidates first need to apply for INI CET and then appear for the counseling process to secure a seat at the institute. For the rest of the courses, candidates need to fill out the application form on the PGIMER Official Website.
| Exam Full Name | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Entrance Exam |
| Courses Offered | MD/ MS, DM/ M.CH & MDS |
| Conducting body | PGIMER Chandigarh |
| Examination Level | National-level |
| Category | Postgraduate (PG) |
| Exam Mode | Online - Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Medium / Language | English |
| Official Website | pgimer.edu.in |
| Helpdesk | 0091-172-2755569,2755570,2755562 pgimer-chd@nic.in |
PGIMER 2025 application process consists of various stages such as entering valid, personal information, uploading all the required documents, paying the fees, etc., which are mentioned in detail below. The PGIMER 2025 aspirants, before filling the application form, must have read the eligibility criteria thoroughly and fulfilled the required criteria. The candidates must have read the PGIMER 2025 application form instructions carefully and fill out the form with all the required details. The documents uploaded must be as per the instructions, and all details given by the candidate must be valid. Otherwise, the application for PGIMER 2025 is not accepted. The candidates must have entered all information correctly and carefully and submitted it before the application end date.
Application Date: PGIMER 2025 registration process for MD/MS July session was from #application_from_date, and the last date to apply was #application_to_date.
Registration Mode: The mode of registration or application for all the courses under INI CET/PGIMER was online through PGIMER login.
Creating Login: Candidates had to visit the official website and register themselves to create a profile by providing their name, email ID, and password.
PGIMER 2025 application fee details are as follows. The fee given below is exclusive of transaction costs. The students with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) will be exempted from paying the fee.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General /OCI /OBC /RA /FN/ Sponsored Category | INR 1500 |
| Reserved | INR 1200 |
Candidates who want to apply for the PGIMER/ INI CET should check the eligibility criteria before applying. The general eligibility criteria for PGIMER state that candidates should have MBBS from an institute recognized by MCI and have completed their internship. The candidate should be a citizen of India. Foreign nationals wanting to apply for the PGIMER will have to obtain permission from the MCI. Depending on each course, PGIMER Chandigarh has framed the eligibility criteria. The PGIMER eligibility criteria details according to the various programs are discussed briefly below.
| Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
| MD/MS |
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| MDS/ House Jobs (OHS) |
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| M.Sc. Pharmacology |
OR
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| M.Sc. (Respiratory Care) |
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| M.Sc. Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (ASLP) |
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| DM / M.Ch |
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| MD (Hospital Administration) |
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Note:
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General Candidates | 35 years |
| OBC Candidates | 38 years |
| SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen | 40 years |
| Sponsored/Deputed | No limit |