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Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research_cover

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research

Sector 12, Chandigarh, Chandigarh

1722755569, 1722756565

www.pgimer.edu.in

pgimer-chd@nic.in

  • Established in1962
  • Short FormPGIMER
  • Approved By UGC

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences & Research was started in 1962 and owes its inception to the vision of late Sardar Partap Singh Kairon the then Chief Minister of Punjab and the distinguished medical educationists. The Institute became an autonomous body under the Act of Parliament in 1967 functioning under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Government of India. It was established as a center of excellence which would endeavor to develop patterns of teaching in postgraduate medical education in as many branches as possible and attempt to produce specialists in several disciplines of medicine The Institute was declared as an Institute of National importance by an Act of Parliament (Act51 of 1966) with effect from April 01 It intakes 610 students for MD/MS 18 students for MDS 5 students for MHA and 257 students for B. Sc. (Paramedical) The institute has been recognized by the National AIDS Control Organization as a centre of excellence in HIV care (COE) and has a voluntary testing and counseling centre (VCTC) on the fourth floor of research A block. The institute provides free treatment of HIV patients at the NACO supported ART Center and COE Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences & Research is ranked among the top 50 medical colleges in India due to the quality education and world class facilities provided to the students Alumni: Some of the noted alumni from this prestigious institute are: Dr. Brian J. Pereira president and chief executive officer of the Advanced Magnetics and president of the National Kidney Foundation of the United STATEs of America Prof. Rajesh Kumar epidemiologist and public health specialist Prof BK Sharma landmark researcher in area of Takayasu arteries Prof SD Deodhar rheumatologist of international eminence who started one of first rheumatology clinics in the country Departments: A number of departments have been designated as research centers by WHO and national agencies. Some of the WHO designated centers include: Community Medicine Mental Health Centre (Psychiatry) Clinical research in human reproduction (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) Quality Control in Clinical Chemistry (Biochemistry) Blood Transfusion and Hematology Research: PGIMER is involved in research for the rural and community related environment and health problems. There are two research blocks called Research Blocks A & B which house various basic science departments. Every year nearly 400 research articles are published for the institute in national and international journals. Extra-Curricular: Cultural Activities: College celebrates week long cultural bonanza Spring Fest Literary Activity: Students bring out the annual magazine which provide them an opportunity to demonstrate their literary ideas and writing skills Hospital: The infrastructure for patient care includes the Nehru Hospital It is a 1400 bedded hospital with 98 rooms in the 5 private wards and two research blocks for basic sciences Library: The institute has a library called Dr. Tulsi Das Library It has total of 45 696 books and 34 online books along with 510 journals out of which 414 are foreign The library is computerized along with OPAC software. It provides Online Medical Journal Database Search facility It provides current awareness services scanning and reprographic services Sports infrastructure: The facilities for indoor as well as outdoor games like table tennis badminton cricket lawn tennis football etc. have been consistently available to the enthusiasts A huge complex for water sports is available

Academic Facilities


  • Educational Tour

    Educational Tour

  • Seats Reservation

    Seats Reservation

  • Campus Placements

    Campus Placements

  • Guest Lectures

    Guest Lectures

  • Research Development

    Research Development

  • Faculty Development  programe

    Faculty Development programe

  • Life skills development program

    Life skills development program

  • Weekly Workshops

    Weekly Workshops

  • Book Bank facility

    Book Bank facility

  • Hi-Tech Labs

    Hi-Tech Labs

Non-Academic Facilities


  • Sports

    Sports

  • Hostel

    Hostel

  • Visitors  Lounge

    Visitors Lounge

  • Auditorium

    Auditorium

  • Motivational Camps

    Motivational Camps

  • Annual Meet

    Annual Meet

Other Facilities


  • Gym

    Gym

  • Water Purifier

    Water Purifier

  • Wi fi Campus

    Wi fi Campus

  • Health Center

    Health Center

  • Transport Facility

    Transport Facility

  • Co-education

    Co-education

  • Cafeteria

    Cafeteria

  • ATM facility

    ATM facility

  • Tuck Shops

    Tuck Shops

  • Bank Facility

    Bank Facility

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Management Duration
Doctorate in Medicine in Hematology (Hemato-Path) 3 Years
Medical Duration
Bachelor of Science in Nursing 4 Years
Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Operation Theatre) 3 Years
Bachelor of Science in X-Ray Technology 3 Years
Bachelor of Science in Audiology and Speech Rehabilitation 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Anaesthesia 2 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Community Medicine 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Dermatology Venereology and Leprology 2 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Medicine 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Microbiology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Nuclear Medicine 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Obstetrics & Gynaecology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Paediatrics 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Psychiatry 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Radiodiagnosis 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Pathology 2 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Pharmacology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in RadioTherapy 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Transfusion Medicine 2 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Forensic Medicine 3 Years
Master of Surgery in Plastic Surgery 2 Years
Master of Surgery in Orthopaedics 3 Years
Master of Surgery in Otolaryngology 2 Years
Master of Surgery in Ophthalmology 2 Years
Master of Chirurgiae in Cardio-Vascular Thoracic Surgery 2 Years
Master of Chirurgiae in Neurosurgery 3 Years
Master of Chirurgiae in Paediatric Surgery 3 Years
Master of Chirurgiae in Plastic Surgery 3 Years
Master of Chirurgiae in Gastroenterology Surgery 3 Years
Master of Chirurgiae in Urology 3 Years
Master of Dental Surgery in Orthodontics 3 Years
Master of Dental Surgery in Pedodontics 3 Years
Master of Dental Surgery in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Addiction Psychiatry 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Cardiac Anaesthesiology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Cardiology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Clinical Hematology 2 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Rheumatology 2 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Endocrinology 2 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Gastroenterology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Clinical Immunology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Pediatric Gastroenterology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Hepatology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Histopathology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Nephrology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Nephrology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Pediatric Neonatology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Pediatric Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Paediatric Critical Care 2 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Pediatric Neurology 3 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Neuroradiology 2 Years
Doctor of Medicine in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine 2 Years
Master of Science in Medical Technology (Pathology) 2 Years
Master of Science in Medical Technology (Microbiology) 2 Years
Master of Science in Medical Technology with Radiology 2 Years
Master of Science in Medical Technology with Pharmacology and Physiology 2 Years
Master of Science in Medical Technology with Transfusion Medicine 2 Years
Master of Science in Medical Technology with Hematology 2 Years
Master of Science in Speech and Hearing 2 Years
Master of Science in Pharmacology 2 Years
Master of Science in Nursing 2 Years
Doctorate in Medicine in Clinical Pharmacology 3 Years
Doctorate in Medicine in Neuroanaesthesiology 3 Years
Science Duration
Doctor of Medicine in Biochemistry 3 Years
Master of Science in Medical Technology with Biochemistry 2 Years
Master of Science Honours in Bio-Chemistry 2 Years
Master of Science in Medical Biotechnology 2 Years

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  • Nidhi February 22, 2017

    - An autonomous institute - Offers quality education in medical & research field - Qualified visiting faculty - Research labs with latest equipments - 100% placement assistance

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