Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, has invited applications from eligible candidates for admission into PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) programme in the following departments, to be offered in the session commencing from January 2013. Admission will be made on the basis of candidate’s performance in the entrance examination, followed by clinical / practical examination and counseling / interview, to be conducted by the University department.
Departments offering PhD:
Anatomy, Com. Medicine, Cytology, Cardiology, Dermatology, Exp. Medicine & Biotechnology, ENT, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Haematology, Hepatology, Histopathology, Immunopathology, Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Psychiatry (Cl. Psychology), Parasitology, Radiodiagnosis, Urology, Nephrology, Translational and Regenerative Medicine, Obstt. & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Nuclear Medicine, Anaesthesia, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Internal Medicine, Medical Microbiology, Neurology and Virology
Date of Exam
The entrance test is scheduled to be held on December 7, 2012 (9.00 am).
Test Centers
Chandigarh
Fee
See the prospectus
How to Apply
Interested candidates are required to download the prescribed application form / Challan form from the Institute’s official website: http://pgimer.nic.in/. The application fees is Rs 1000 (for General candidates) and Rs 800 (for SC / ST candidates) which is to be deposited at any branch of State Bank of India using the Challan form. The Challan form is required to be filled up in the name of Director, PGIMER, Chandigarh (Examination) in the Power Jyoti Account No. 32211613319 and those candidates who have SBI account can also pay their fee through icollect service of SBI and I-collect Account No. is 32222954695. In that case, the INB Reference No. will have to be mentioned instead of Challan No. in the application form.
Candidates should write his / her name, address, contact number and course name in which he / she applied on the back side of the Challan form. After submitting the fee, the candidate shall send a PGI’s copy of the Challan Form along with the application form and retain a candidate’s copy of Challan with him/her for future use. The third copy of the Challan form will be retained by the State Bank of India. The duly filled in and completed application form along with all requisite documents and Challan form copy, should be sent to by Speed Post / Registered Post to Registrar PGI, Chandigarh, latest by November 20, 2012. For more details about admission, eligibility criteria and application procedure, candidates are requested to visit the Institute’s aforementioned official website.
Note: Candidate applying for more than one subject is required to submit separate application complete in all respect for each subject.
Date of Issue of Application Form
October 25, 2012
Last Date of Submitting Application Form
November 20, 2012
