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Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH ) Chandigarh Need Counselling Contact Information Chandigarh , India 9009004395 dpgmch-chd@gmch.gov.in http://gmch.gov.in/ Approved by : MCI About University Courses Introduction Chandigarh the ‘City Beautiful’ has one of the best educational facilities in the country. Besides the Panjab University and the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, it has an Engineering College, College of Arts, College of Architecture, a number of Government and Private Degree Colleges and other prestigious and important research institutions. However city lacked a Medical College for graduate i.e. MBBS and postgraduate studies for the students belonging to Chandigarh. Chandigarh Administration decided to establish a Medical College in Chandigarh to remove this deficiency. For this purpose the Department of Medical Education & Research was created. In pursuance of the No Objection Certificate issued by the Government of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Vide their U.O. No. 12013/31-90ME(P) dated 15-01-91 Government Medical College was started in 1991 with following broad objectives: To fulfill the glaring deficiency of an undergraduate Medical College in the Union Territory of Chandigarh which offers the best educational facilities in all other fields. The Government Medical College will be attached to a teaching hospital. To act as a center for Continuing Medical Education Programmes for various. categories of technical and non-technical personnel of different disciplines working within and from other institutions/hospitals. Ranked 25 in NIRF’s India Ranking 2020. To render facilities for conducting research activities relating to different specialties, as and when required.   The foundation stone laying ceremony was performed by the former Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Chandra Shekhar on 20 January, 1991 in Sector 32 on the quilt of 36.09 acre of land allotted by the Chandigarh Administration. Construction for this College and Hospital started in 1991 itself. In the meantime Government Medical College started functioning from Prayaas building, Sector 38, Chandigarh with General Hospital, Sector 16 as an attached teaching hospital. The College was granted provisional affiliation for the MBBS course by the Panjab University, Vide letter No. 8334/Misc. dated 12.9.91, and permanent affiliation Vide letter No.2730/A-4/Misc. dated 3.4.99 for 50 admissions annually. Admissions to this Medical College have strictly been on merit on the basis of competitive examinations conducted by CBSE and Combined Entrance Test conducted by the Panjab University/NEET. The first batch of 50 students was admitted in August, 1991 and each subsequent year similar batches have been admitted. The first academic session was inaugurated in September, 1991 by Sh. Baleshwar Rai, the then Adviser to the Administrator of Chandigarh. The first batch of students passed their final MBBS examinations conducted by the Panjab University in January, 1996 and completed their 12 months compulsory rotating internship in January, 1997. College has been recognized for the award of MBBS degree by Government of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare w.e.f. 30 December, 1996, Vide letter No.34(41)98-Med./21035 dated 9.11.98, and has been included in the list of recognized Medical Colleges by the Medical Council of India Vide letter No.MCI-34(41)97-Med/2276 dated 25.4.97. Since its establishment Government Medical College has achieved many milestones: It has been consistently ranked among top 25 medical institutions in India. It now offers postgraduate courses in Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Dermatology, Forensic Medicine, General Medicine, General Surgery, Microbiology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, ENT, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pulmonary Medicine, Psychiatry Radiodiagnosis, Radiation Oncology and Transfusion Medicine with total annual intake of 132 students. Postgraduate courses in other remaining subjects will be started soon. It offers undergraduate courses in many allied health sciences. It offers post-doctoral training in almost all clinical specialties which are highly sought-after due to the quality of training it provides. From academic session 2013-14, intake of MBBS students/year has been increased to 100. From academic session 2019-20, intake of MBBS students/year has been increased to 150. Students of this College have consistently done well at various University examinations conducted by the Panjab University. A large number of students have secured admissions to postgraduate courses at PGIMER Chandigarh, AIIMS New Delhi and through the All India PG Entrance Examination. They have also performed consistently well at interviews conducted by the UPSC, Armed Forces Medical Services and various state Public Service Commissions. A number of students have secured placements abroad, mainly in the USA, with high percentile marks in the USMLE examination. In addition to academic excellence, students of this College have consistently performed well at different cultural, literary and sports activities. The Medical College has nearly 162 teaching staff in basic and clinical departments in addition to 70 junior residents. The faculty is highly qualified and selected directly through UPSC. Government Medical College and Hospital popularly known as GMCH Chandigarh is a medical college with a hospital attached to it. It was established in 1991. GMCH offers various courses at UG and PG level courses such as MBBS, B.Sc, MD, and MS in multiple subjects to the students and has an intake of 150 candidates in the MBBS Program. It provides admissions based on the merit in Competitive Examination conducted by Punjab University/ NEET-UG/ NEET PG/ GCET score.  GMCH Chandigarh Key Points Some of the key points of GMCH are mentioned below: Apart from academics it also conducts sports, literacy, and cultural activities for students. GMCH has 5 blocks of hospital and a dedicated building for the College. It has an intake of 150 students with an MBBS degree. GMCH Chandigarh Ranking Agency Year Rank NIRF (Medical) 2022 27 NIRF (Medical) 2021 29 NIRF (Medical) 2020 25 Indiatoday (Medical) 2020 15 Indiatoday (Medical) 2019 15 The Week (Medical) 2020 19 The Week (Medical) 2019 20   B.Sc (Nursing) [Nursing] From GMCH, Chandigarh ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Candidates who possess one of the following qualifications shall be eligible to apply for admission in B.Sc. Nursing degree course: A person who has passed 10+2 examination in Medical group in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with an aggregate of 45% marks for General category and 40% marks for Scheduled Castes (SC) candidates conducted by a recognized Board/Council/University. Students appearing in 10+2 examination in …

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Post Graduate Institute Of Medical Education & Research Need Counselling Contact Information Chandigarh 9009004395 pgimer-chd@nic.in https://pgimer.edu.in/ Approved by : UGC , INC , MCI About University Courses The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research(PGIMER) was established in the year 1962. The institution is one of the top institutes of medical education in India. Currently, the institution functions under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Indian Nursing Council, and the Government of India.   The institution was started with an aim to provide students with quality education and facilities to become highly qualified medical teachers and doctors. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research(PGIMER) offers more than 50 medical courses such as Medical Courses, Para-Medical Courses, Nursing Courses, Residency Programs, Short-term Training, Elective Training, and MHA, MPH, PGDPHM and Fellowship Courses. Facilities such as Hostels, Water Sports, Library, Playground, Laboratories, etc, are offered to the students. Admission is offered on the basis of an entrance examination known as INI CET(Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test). The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research(PGIMER)(Chandigarh) placement cell is one of the best in the country. The placement cell helps the students to get internships under reputed doctors and institutions. Students after graduating get good jobs in many hospitals in the country and also abroad. PGIMER, Chandigarh Facilities Following are the facilities offered by the institute to cater to the need of the students and the faculty members: Library- The institution has a spacious well-constructed library named ‘Dr. Tulsi Das Library’.The library is open for students and faculty round the clock even on Saturdays and Sundays. The library has 45696 Books,57610 Journals, Videocassettes, and CDs. The library is a part of the British Library, DELNET, and ERMED CONSORTIA. The library has other facilities like wifi, CCTV, RFID. Playground -The institution has a huge playground on campus which is used by students to play games such as Cricket, football, basketball, and Kabaddi. Hostels- The institution has 5 hostels named Married Doctors Hostel, Old Doctors Hostel, Kairon Doctor Hostel, New Doctors Hostel, and Sanjeevani Hostel. The hostels have a capacity of 800 people. Water Sports Complex- A new water sports complex was built a few months ago. The complex consists of an eight-lane swimming pool,Health club, Cafeteria. PGIMER, Chandigarh Faculty The faculty members aim to give the students education that will help them to become professional doctors. The director of the institution, Mr. Jagat ram is an MBBS graduate from Himachal Pradesh. Other faculty members are working in the following position: Assistant Professor- 296 Associate Professor – 78 Professor – 207 Out of the total, 67 members are Ph.D. holders. BSc Nursing  ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Aspirants seeking admission to 3 year Full-time B.Sc Program should have passed 10+2 (Physics,Chemistry,Biology,English) from recognized board. Age Limit: Candidate must be between17-25 years. FEES Year 1 2 3 4 Tution Fees ₹250 ₹250 ₹250 ₹250 Registration Fees ₹200 – – – Exam Fees ₹200 ₹200 ₹200 ₹200 Other Fees ₹5385 ₹385 ₹385 ₹385 Total Year Wise Fees ₹6,035   ₹835   ₹835   ₹835 M.Sc [Nursing] From PGIMER, Chandigarh   ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Aspirants seeking admission to 2 year Full-time M.Sc Program should have passed B.Sc(Nursing) from a recognized board of the university.  M.Sc [Nursing] Fees Year 1 2 Tution Fees ₹350 ₹350 Registration Fees ₹500 – Exam Fees ₹400 ₹400 Other Fees ₹11800 ₹1800 Total Year Wise Fees ₹13,050  ₹2,550