PGIMER News 2026 confirms the release of the BSc Nursing notification (Admission Notice No: 06/2026), with online applications open from June 1 to June 30, 2026, and the entrance exam scheduled for July 24, 2026. Additionally, the Pharmacist Recruitment for 59 Group A, B, C posts is underway, accepting applications from January 1 to February 16, 2026. This article provides essential updates on admissions, eligibility, and application processes for various medical and paramedical courses.
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PGIMER Chandigarh Latest News & Notifications 2026: Admissions & Exams
The latest PGIMER News 2026 includes the Pharmacist Recruitment for 59 Group A, B, C posts (applications Jan 1 - Feb 16, 2026) and confirms that the BSc Nursing 2026 notification has been released (Admission Notice No: 06/2026), with online applications opening on June 1, 2026. This section provides a comprehensive overview of key dates, eligibility, and other crucial details for prospective candidates seeking admission to PGIMER's nursing programs.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 |
| Conducting Body | PGIMER, Chandigarh |
| Courses Offered | BSc Nursing (4 Years) & BSc Nursing Post-Basic |
| Notification Status | Released (Admission Notice No: 06/2026) |
| Total Seats | 93 (BSc 4 Years) + 62 (Post-Basic) |
| Mode of Exam | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Registration Dates | June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026 |
| Exam Date | July 24, 2026 (Computer-Based Entrance Test) |
| Selection Process | Entrance Exam + Counselling |
| Official Website | pgimer.edu.in |
This table provides a concise overview of the PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 examination, highlighting key details such as courses, total seats, and important dates for applicants. Candidates should note the online application window and the computer-based test scheduled for July 24, 2026.
PGIMER 2026 Important Dates: Application, Exam, Result, Counselling Schedule
Stay updated with the latest PGIMER News 2026 regarding important dates for INI CET and INI SS admissions. The PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 Official Notification is released (Admission Notice No: 06/2026), and the INI CET May Session result was declared on May 23rd, 2026. The admission process occurs twice annually.
| Program | Event | January Session | July Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| INI CET | Registration form releases | 1st week of September 2025 | 1st week of March 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 1st week of October 2025 | 1st week of April 2026 | |
| Generation of EUC code for basic registration & completion of application form | 4th week of September 2025 | 1st week of April 2026 | |
| Uploading of Admit Card | 4th week of October 2025 | 2nd week of May 2026 | |
| INI CET Exam | 9th November 2025 | 16th May 2026 | |
| Result release date | 15th November 2025 | 23rd May 2026 | |
| Counselling procedure | 1st week of December 2025 | June 2026 | |
| INI SS | Application form releases | 4th week of September 2025 | 4th week of March 2026 |
| Last date to submit | 1st week of October 2025 | 1st week of April 2026 | |
| Application status upload | 3rd week of October 2025 | 2nd week of April 2026 | |
| Deadline for Document submission | 3rd week of October 2025 | 2nd week of April 2026 | |
| Admit card availability | 4th week of October 2025 | 3rd week of April 2026 | |
| Exam date | 22nd November 2025 | 25th April 2026 | |
| Result declared | 28th November 2025 | 2nd May 2026 | |
| Merit list for seat allocation releases | 1st week of December 2025 | June/July 2026 |
This comprehensive table provides the key dates for both the January and July sessions of PGIMER 2026 INI CET and INI SS admissions, covering registration, exams, results, and counselling. The INI SS Stage 2 Departmental Assessment Schedule has also been released.
PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026: Notification, Application Form & Exam Date
PGIMER Paramedical Entrance Exam 2026: Eligibility & Application Process
This section covers PGIMER Paramedical Entrance Exam 2026: Eligibility & Application Process with the key figures and details from the latest verified sources.
| Event | Tentative Date |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | PGIMER Paramedical Entrance Exam |
| Conducting Authority | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh |
| Official Notification Release | June 2026 |
| Application Form Start Date | Late June / Early July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | July 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | August 2026 |
| Entrance Exam Date | August 2026 |
| Result Declaration | September 2026 |
| Counselling Process | September 2026 |
| Official Website | pgimer.edu.in |
| Information Source | Manabadi.com |
This timeline provides key dates for the PGIMER Paramedical Entrance Exam, highlighting the online application process and the expected schedule from notification to counselling. Stay tuned for further PGIMER News 2026 updates.
How to Apply for PGIMER Admissions 2026: Step-by-Step Online Process
The PGIMER admissions process for 2026 will be conducted entirely online, as per the latest PGIMER News 2026. This section details the key steps and important information for prospective applicants, ensuring a smooth application journey through the official website.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Admission Process Mode | Complete online process |
| Official Website | www.pgimer.edu.in |
| INI-CET Application Fee (General/OBC) | ₹4,000 |
| INI-CET Application Fee (SC/ST/EWS) | ₹3,200 |
| INI CET 2026 Exam Date | May 16, 2026 |
| NEET MDS 2026 Exam Date | May 2, 2026 |
| INI-CET Counselling Seat Matrix (2026) | 130 seats |
| Counselling Body (Institutional Seats) | PGIMER |
| Counselling Body (All India Quota MD/MS) | Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) |
| Admission Step 1 | Check Eligibility Criteria |
| Admission Step 2 | Appear for the Relevant Entrance Examination (INI-CET for MD, MS, DM, M.Ch, MDS; PGIMER institute-level for UG nursing) |
| Admission Step 3 | Online Registration on PGIMER Website |
| Admission Step 4 | Fill Out the Application Form |
| Admission Step 5 | Upload Required Documents |
| Admission Step 6 | Pay the Application Fee |
| Admission Step 7 | Download Admit Card |
| Admission Step 8 | Appear for the Entrance Exam |
| Admission Step 9 | Check Results and Merit List |
| Admission Step 10 | Participate in Counselling Process |
| Admission Step 11 | Document Verification and Fee Payment |
| Admission Step 12 | Final Admission Confirmation |
This table provides a comprehensive overview of the PGIMER Chandigarh Admission Process 2026, detailing key dates, application fees, and the complete step-by-step procedure for prospective students.
PGIMER 2026 Eligibility Criteria Overview: Age, Education & Domicile
For prospective students eyeing PGIMER News 2026 admissions, understanding the eligibility criteria is crucial. Various undergraduate courses at PGIMER have distinct requirements covering educational qualifications, minimum marks, and specific conditions. This overview details the essential criteria for different programs, ensuring applicants are well-informed.
- PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 - Educational Qualification: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
- PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 - Minimum Marks: 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST candidates).
- PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 - Gender Eligibility: Only female candidates for B.Sc. Nursing (4 years).
- PGIMER BSc Nursing Post-Basic 2026 - Educational Qualification: GNM completed, Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RN/RM).
- Bachelors of Physiotherapy (B.Ph.T) - Educational Qualification: 10+2 or equivalent with 50% in Physics, Chemistry, Biology.
- Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom) - Educational Qualification: 10+2 or equivalent with 60% in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics.
These points highlight the foundational academic requirements and specific gender criteria for key PGIMER programs, emphasizing the need for strong science backgrounds.
| Course | Eligibility Type | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 | Age Limit | Minimum 17 years as of 31st December 2026; No upper age limit. |
| Bachelors in Medical Laboratory Science | Educational Qualification | 10+2 with Biology or Vocational MLS/MLT, 50% aggregate. OR 10+2 (Vocational) MLS/MLT. OR Three years Diploma in MLS. |
| Bachelors in Medical Laboratory Science | Sponsored Candidates Eligibility | Matric/Higher Secondary with Biology, Certificate/Diploma in Lab. Technology (3 years), 5 years experience as Lab. Assistant/technician. |
| B.Sc. Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology | Educational Qualification | 10+2 (Science Group)/PCB or equivalent. OR Two and Half (2 & ½ ) years Diploma in Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology after 12th/10+2 with 50% in PCB. |
| B.Sc. Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology | Sponsored Candidates Eligibility | Matric/Higher Secondary with PCB, Certificate/Diploma in Medical Radiology (2.5 years), 5 years experience as Radiographer. |
| B.Sc. (Radiotherapy Technology) | Educational Qualification | Senior Secondary (10+2) or equivalent (50%) in Science. OR Diploma in Radiotherapy Technology after 12th/10+2 with 50% in Science. |
| B.Sc. Medical Technology (Operation Theatre) | Educational Qualification | 10+2 or equivalent (50%) in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics. OR Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology after 12th/10+2 with 50% in PCB/Math. |
| B.Sc. Medical Technology (Operation Theatre) | Sponsored Candidates Eligibility | Matric/Higher Secondary with PCB/Math, Certificate/Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology (at least 1 year), 5 years experience as Operation Theatre Assistant/Anaesthesia Technician/theatre master. |
| B.Sc. Medical Technology (Perfusionist) | Educational Qualification | 10+2 (Science group) passed or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Board/ University with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English. |
| B.Sc. Medical Technology (Perfusionist) | Sponsored Candidates Eligibility | 10+2 (Physics/Chemistry/Biology), 5 years experience in Govt. Sector after B.Sc. Medical Technology/B.Sc. or OT Diploma/B.Sc. Nursing. |
| B.Sc. (Embalming and Mortuary Science) | Educational Qualification | 10+2 (Science group) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, General English and Gen. Knowledge/Current Affairs. |
| Bachelor of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology (BASLP) | Educational Qualification | 10+2 (50%) with Physics, Chemistry and one of Biology/Mathematics/Computer Science/Statistics/Electronics/Psychology. |
| B.Sc. Medical Technology (Dialysis Therapy Technology) | Educational Qualification | 10+2 with science or Diploma in Dialysis Therapy Technology. 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology (PCM/B). |
The table further details specific educational pathways and experience requirements, particularly for sponsored candidates, across a wide array of specialized medical technology programs.
PGIMER 2026 Application Details Comparison: BSc Nursing vs Paramedical
Prospective applicants can find key PGIMER News 2026 regarding the application details for BSc Nursing (4 Years) and Post-Basic BSc Nursing programs. This section provides a comprehensive comparison of essential information, including application modes, registration dates, fees, and eligibility criteria for both courses.
| Detail | BSc Nursing (4 Years) | BSc Nursing Post-Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Application Mode | Online | Online |
| Online Registration Dates | June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026 | June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026 |
| Application Fee (General/OBC) | ₹1500 and Some Transaction Charges | ₹1500 and Some Transaction Charges |
| Application Fee (SC/ST/EWS) | ₹1200 and Some Transaction Charges | ₹1200 and Some Transaction Charges |
| Application Fee (PwBD Candidates) | Exempted from fee payment | Exempted from fee payment |
| Total Seats | 93 | 62 |
| Gender Eligibility | Only Female Candidates | |
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English | 10+2 or an equivalent qualification AND Completed GNM AND Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RN/RM) |
| Minimum Marks (General/OBC) | 50% aggregate in 10+2 | |
| Minimum Marks (SC/ST) | 45% aggregate in 10+2 | |
| Minimum Age | 17 years as of 31st December 2026 | |
| Upper Age Limit | No upper age limit |
This table highlights that while both BSc Nursing programs share online application modes and registration dates, they differ significantly in total seats, gender eligibility, and specific educational and minimum mark requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 notification be released?
The PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 official notification is already out. The online application window is open from June 1 to June 30, 2026.
What are the application dates for PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026?
The application window for PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 is open from June 1 to June 30, 2026.
What is the exam date for PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026?
The PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 exam is scheduled for July 24, 2026. It will be conducted by PGIMER Chandigarh.
What is PGIMER News 2026?
PGIMER News 2026 primarily features the Pharmacist Recruitment for 59 Group A, B, C posts, with applications open from January 1 to February 16, 2026. It also includes announced exam dates for the BSc Nursing 2026 program.
What are the eligibility requirements for PGIMER News 2026?
Candidates must meet all specific eligibility requirements for their chosen course. Complete details are available in the official PGIMER 2026 article.
How do I apply for PGIMER News 2026?
Apply for PGIMER Paramedical Admission 2026 via pgimer.edu.in when forms release in June, with fees of INR 1,500/1,200. For Recruitment 2026, apply online from January 1 to February 16, 2026.





