#2 (Medical)
NIRF Ranking
~500+ MD/MS/DM/M.Ch Postgraduate & Doctoral Seats
Annual Seats
277 Acres
Campus & Hospital Area
Estd. 1962
Established Year
Campus Landmarks & Infrastructure
Cardiology ApexAdvanced Cardiac Centre (ACC)
Dedicated 250-bed cardiac center equipped with state-of-the-art cath labs and heart-lung machine suites.
OphthalmologyAdvanced Eye Centre (AEC)
Premier ophthalmic facility with cornea transplant bank, laser refractive suites, and retinal research units.
Academic Programs & Admission Pathways
| Degree / Course | Duration | Entrance Exam | Admission Authority | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD / MS (Clinical Postgraduation) | 3 Years | INI-CET | AIIMS / PGIMER Examination Cell | Recognized MBBS degree + 1-year completed internship + INI-CET rank |
| DM / M.Ch (Super-Speciality) | 3 Years | INI-SS | PGIMER Academic Section | MD/MS in relevant medical/surgical specialty |
| Ph.D. in Medical & Life Sciences | 3 - 5 Years | PGIMER Ph.D. Entrance / ICMR-JRF | PGIMER | MD/MS or M.Sc. in relevant medical discipline |
Closing Rank Trends by Year
Interactive Selector · B.Tech by defaultCategory:
Category Type: CRL (Common Rank List)
Counselling Authority / Exam: INI-CET All India Rank
Selected Category:UR-OPEN (General)
| Academic Branch / Specialization | Quota | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Radio-Diagnosis | AI | 14 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | Top Choice |
| MD General Medicine | AI | 28 | 32 | 30 | 35 | 40 | Top Choice |
| MS General Surgery | AI | 140 | 150 | 148 | 155 | 165 | Competitive |
| MD Paediatrics | AI | 110 | 120 | 115 | 125 | 135 | Competitive |
Indicative figures. Closing ranks here are compiled from public sources and may not correspond to a specific counselling round. Verify against official JoSAA / CSAB / MCC data before making admission decisions. UR-OPEN reflects the Common Rank List; category-wise ranks are shown only where verified data has been added.
Campus Facilities, Culture & Important Highlights
Campus Facilities & Infrastructure
- 2,200+ Bed Tertiary Referral Hospital:Over 8,000 daily OPD patients, advanced liver/kidney transplant programs, and multi-disciplinary ICU beds.
Annual Fests & Student Life
- PGIMER Annual Research Conclave (Technical Fest):Premier national scientific symposium featuring clinical trials, cutting-edge drug discovery, and surgical innovations.
Scholarships & Tuition Fee Waivers
- Full monthly 7th CPC Junior Resident stipend (~₹1,15,000 - ₹1,25,000/month).
- Senior Resident monthly salary of ~₹1,45,000 - ₹1,55,000/month.
Notable Alumni & Leaders
- Dr. K.K. Talwar (Pioneering Cardiologist & Former Chairman, Medical Council of India)
- Dr. Jagat Ram (Padma Shri Awardee & Renowned Eye Surgeon)
Campus Connectivity & How to Reach
Nearest Airport
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) - 15 km
Nearest Railway Station
Chandigarh Junction (CDG) - 8 km
Road & Highway Access
Madhya Marg, Sector 12 (Adjacent to Panjab University)
Frequently Asked Questions
Does PGIMER Chandigarh offer undergraduate MBBS courses?
No, PGIMER Chandigarh is exclusively a postgraduate and super-specialty research institute offering MD, MS, DM, M.Ch, MDS, and Ph.D. degrees.
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