Chandigarh: Through a recent notification, the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh (PGIMER) has informed about the revised dates for entrance examinations to MD, MS, DM, MCh, MD Hospital Administration, MPH, PGDPHM, MSc Nursing, MSc, PhD and MDS house job courses this academic year.
The decision was taken considering the ongoing coronavirus epidemic and lockdown,
Candidates who have applied for these PG courses with the institute can view the below-mentioned details of the said notice as uploaded on the official website of PGIMER.
This is for information of all the concerned candidates that due to COVID-19 outbreak, schedule of various entrance examinations (CBT) for the session July/September-2020 has been revised as under:
S. No.
Name of Entrance Examination
Revised Examination Date
Shift
1
MD/MS Entrance Exam
14th June 2020
Morning Shift
2
MD Hospital Administration Entrance Exam
14th June 2020
Evening Shift
3
Fellowship and Post Doctoral Fellowship Entrance Exam
14th June 2020
Evening Shift
4
DM/M.Ch. Entrance Exam
21st June 2020
Evening Shift
5
MDS House Job Entrance Exam
21st June 2020
Evening Shift
6
M.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam
22nd June 2020
Morning Shift
7
M.Sc. /M.Sc. (MLT) Entrance Exam
22nd June 2020
Morning Shift
8
Master in Public Health Entrance Exam
22nd June 2020
Morning Shift
9
Ph.D. Entrance Exam
22nd June 2020
Morning Shift
The schedule and mode of counseling shall be notified separately. Timings of morning and evening shift will be reflected in the admit card of concerned examination.
Candidates are advised to keep checking the website i.e. www.pgimer.edu.in regularly for any further updates.
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The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) Chandigarh was conceived in 1960 as a center of excellence which would endeavour 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. It was also envisaged that these specialists would spread out in the country in various medical colleges and medical institutions and impart medical education of highest standard to the students and set up nucleus of excellence in their own institutions. The PGIMER was also given the responsibility to broaden the horizons of medical knowledge by intensive research in the field of health.