PGIMER 2025: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh Conducts the PGIMER Exam two times in a year, i.e. January and July. PGIMER University offers admission into MD/ MS & DM/ M.Ch/ MHA Courses. The Admission will be based on the All India Merit list.
Update 6th October: PGIMER 2025 January Session MD/MS Application Form Available now!! Fill it before 2nd November 2024 (Expected).
Update.: PGIMER 2025 January Session MD/MS Dates Announced Soon !!
In this article, we are explaining all the important events of PGIMER 2025 such as the PGIMER Application Form, Eligibility, Entrance Exam Dates, Results, and Counselling process.
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PGIMER 2025 Important Dates
PGIMER Chandigarh Conducts the PGIMER Exam two times in a Year, i.e. January and July. We are providing here tentative PGIMER Entrance Exam Dates for both. The schedule is based on the previous year exam dates.
| Events | PGIMER January Dates 2025 | PGIMER July Dates 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD/MS Courses | DM/M.Ch/MHA Courses | MD/MS Courses | DM/M.Ch/MHA Courses | ||
| Admission Notice Released | September 2024 | September 2024 | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
| PGIMER Online Registration Starts | 6th of October 2024 | 2nd week of October 2024 | March 2025, 3rd/4th Week | April 1st week | |
| Last Date for Form Submission and Payment | 2nd November 2024
6th November ( through Bank Pay in Slip) |
2nd week of November 2024 | April 3rd week | Last week of April 2025
Fee: May 2nd week |
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| Admit Card Release | 2nd week of November 2024 | 1st week of December 2024 | May 2025 | May 2025 | |
| Date of Exam | 25th November 2024 | 3rd week of December 2024 | 2nd/3rd week of May 2025 | 2nd/3rd week of June 2025 | |
| Result Declaration | 26th November | 3rd week of December 2024 | May 2025 | 3rd/4th week of June 2025 | |
| Date of Clinical/Practical Exam | – | 3rd week of December 2024 | – | Last week of June 2025 | |
| Counselling Date | 14 December 2024 to 25th January 2025 | 3rd week of December 2024 | 3rd/4th Week of July 2025 | Last week of June 2025 | |
PGIMER 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Here we are providing eligibility criteria for filling the application form, Candidates have to fulfill all the PGIMER Eligibility Criteria to appear in the exam.
For PGIMER MD/MS Courses:
- All the Interested candidates must be a registered person with Central /State Medical Registration Council.
- Candidates who are interested in MD/MS courses, they must hold the MBBS or equivalent Degree, recognized by the Medical Council of India.
- All the Candidates must complete or due to complete one-year rotatory internship training on or before 31st December 2024 for PGIMER January 2025 Admission Session and 30th June 2025 for July session.
For PGIMER DM/M.Ch Courses:
- All the Interested candidates must be a registered person with Central /State Medical Registration Council.
- Candidates who are interested in DM/M.Ch courses, they must pass MD/MS or its equivalent examination, recognized by the Medical Council of India.
- All the Candidates must complete the given age on or before 31st December 2024 for January session and 30th June 2025 for the July session.
| GEN | 35 years |
| OBC | 38 years |
| SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen and Commissioned Officer including ECO, SSCO | 40 years |
| Deputed/Sponsored | No age limit |
PGIMER 2025 Application Form
The Application form will be available only on the website, Candidate has to visit the official website to fill the PGIMER Application Form. The tentative dates for the application availability are given in the above table. For the January 2025 session the form will be available in the month of October 2023, and for PGIMER July 2025 Admission session application will be available in the month of March/April 2025.
Fill the PGIMER Form Here: Online Application for MD / MS – January 2025 Session
FN & Sponsored category candidates must have to submit the PGIMER Registration Form/Application at least 15 days before the commencement of the examination along with required documents to the following address:
Registrar, Academic Section PGIMER,
Sector-12, Chandigarh-160012
PGIMER 2025 Application fee
All the Candidates have to pay the application fee through the Offline/challan mode. The Challan should be filled in the name of Director, PGIMER, Chandigarh (Examination) in the Power Jyoti Account No. 32211613319. There will be some additional Bank charges.
- The PGIMER Application Fee for General category: Rs. 1500/-.
- Application fee for For SC/ST category: Rs. 1200/-.
- PwD candidates are exempted from paying the fee.
PGIMER Exam Pattern 2025
We are also providing Exam Pattern for PGIMER 2025, Candidate can prepare for the exam using the provided PGIMER Exam Pattern and Syllabus.
| For MD/MS Courses: | For DM/M.Ch Courses: | |
|---|---|---|
| Exam Mode and Part | Offline mode. | Offline mode (Part 1: General & Part 2: Specialty), each with 40 marks. |
| Number of Questions: | 250 questions | ~80 |
| Type of Questions: | MCQs | MCQs |
| Exam Duration: | 3 hours. | 1 hour 30 minutes. |
| Marking Scheme | There will be negative marking for incorrect answers. | Part 1: one mark will be given for the correct answer. No Negative Marking |
PGIMER 2025 Syllabus
Here we are providing the syllabus for PGIMER MD/ MS Courses for more details check the official website.
For MD/MS Courses:
| Subject | Question | Subject | Questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Anatomy | 6 | Paediatrics | 12 |
| Applied Biochemistry | 12 | Dermatology | 6 |
| Immunogenetics and Molecular Biology | 10 | Psychiatry | 6 |
| Applied Physiology | 6 | Radiodiagnosis | 6 |
| Internal Medicine | 36 | Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 20 |
| Pathology | 15 | Radiotherapy | 6 |
| Pharmacology | 12 | General Surgery | 36 |
| Microbiology | 12 | Otorhinolaryngology | 10 |
| Forensic Medicine | 6 | Ophthalmology | 10 |
| Social and Preventive Medicine | 7 | Orthopaedics | 10 |
PGIMER 2025 Preparation Tips
- Solve Previous Year’s PGIMER Papers.
- Plan your strategy on how you going to study daily with effective time management.
- You can divide your syllabus into easy and hard topics.
- Speed and Precision is an additional advantage to get high marks.
- Take 10 minutes break as to remove exam related stress or tiredness.
PGIMER Admit Card
PGIMER Admit Card will be distributed through the online mode only. The candidate has to login to the official website and goes through the on-screen options to access the PGIMER Hall Ticket. PGIMER Admit Card will be required at the examination center. So keep it safe. It will be also required at the time of Document verification.
PGIMER 2025 Result
The Result will be also declared on the official website Candidate have to visit the official website to access the Result. They have to visit the official website and enter the roll number to check their PGIMER Result.
The University will also prepare and declare an overall PGIMER Merit List on the basis of percentile scores obtained by the candidates in the theory examination.
Percentile scores for MD/MS courses:
| Categories | Percentile |
|---|---|
| General and Sponsored/Deputed | 55 |
| OBC, OPH, SC/ST, Rural Area, Foreign Nationals | 50 |
| Bhutanese Nationals | 45 |
The university will also release separate lists of qualified students for rank and category for PGIMER 2025 Counselling.
PGIMER 2025 Counselling
Qualified candidates or candidates whose name are listed on the rank/merit list will be allowed for counseling. Counselling will be conducted through offline mode. For PGIMER Admission, candidates have to bring all below-listed documents for verification.
- Class 10th/12th Passing Certificate
- Category Certificate
- MCI Registration Certificate
- A printed copy of Filled Application Form with image
- Photo ID Proof
- Photograph
- Experience Certificate (If applicable)
- Age/Date of Birth Certificate
- MBBS Mark Sheet
- MBBS Internship Certificate
After successful document verification, qualified candidates will get PGIMER Admission in preferred courses.
PGIMER Admission 2025 : Official link
