PGIMER releases admit card for PhD entrance exam January 2022, Download now

METHOD OF SELECTION

A) Part-I: Method of selection i.e. aptitude test comprises (a) General Science (b) English, (c) Biostatistics & Research Methodology (d) Mental Ability of total 40 marks. All questions in this part are compulsory with each questions carrying one marks.

B) Part-II: Stream Specific (Medical, Non Medical (Life Science and Social behavioral Sciences), exam. There will be 100 questions of various disciplines and the candidates have to attempt 40 of them.

There will be negative marking to the extent of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in the theory paper.

1. Both Aptitude test and specialty specific theory test will be conducted centrally by PGI Examination Branch.

2. The In-service Medical faculty of PGIMER, Chandigarh and the candidates having their own fellowship with stipends from various funding agencies, shall be exempted from appearing in the entrance exam.

3. List of the faculty members who are willing to take Ph.D. Students will be uploaded PGI website.

4. The application is required to be recommended specifically by the concerned faculty member.

5. The faculty will have the option to accept or not to accept the candidate, who opts to pursue Ph.D. under him/her. The candidate may opt for only one faculty member.

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