Seats in PGIMER

Hello sir I want to know about the number of seats available of various courses in PGIMER so please provide me information about this.

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Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) Chandigarh conducts national level PGIMER entrance exam for admission to various postgraduate courses in MD/MS.

Seats available

Sr No Name of the course No. of seats

1 MD/MS 610

2 MDS 18

3 MHA 05

4 B.Sc (Paramedical) 257

Reservation of Seats:

22.5% of the total seats are reserved for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/Tribes in courses

27% of total seats are reserved for OBC candidates for 3 Academic years

5% seats are reserved for candidates who have actually worked or are working in rural areas with less than 5000 population for a minimum period of 2 years in MD/MS Course.

Eligibility

Candidates must have passed MBBS, or its equivalent qualification, from a University/Institute recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Candidates must have completed one year rotatory internship training on or before 31st December/30th June for January and July session respectively

Candidates must be registered with Central/State Medical Registration Council

Admission procedure

Admission to various MD/MS courses conducted at the Institute is made twice a year.

The sessions commence from first January and first July each year

The Institute follows a residency service-cum-training scheme.

Candidates admitted to MD/MS Courses are called Junior Residents

Candidates will considered for selection to MD/MS courses based on a theory paper consisting of 250 multiple-choice questions (MCQs)

Negative marks will be given for incorrect responses marked

The duration of this competitive entrance examination, to the conducted at various centres at Chandigarh is three hours