The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) recently issued an announcement inviting applications from interested applicants for admission to the Fellowship and Post Doctoral Fellowship Programs like Fellowship in Allergy, Asthma Immunology (FAAI), and Global Allergy Program (GAP) courses. The PGIMER Fellowship 2023 in Chandigarh has scheduled a July Session for the year 2023, which will take place on June 3, 2022. The test is available online. The exam will last 60 minutes in total. On June 13, 2022, the results are likely to be released. Read below to check the detailed information related to PGIMER Fellowship 2023 like Highlights, Eligibility Criteria, Application Procedures, Exam Patterns, and much more.
About PGIMER Fellowship 2023
FAAI is a hybrid education program conducted in collaboration with the Department of Telemedicine at PGIMER in Chandigarh, INDIA, and International Asthma Services (IAS), a registered charitable organization in Colorado, USA. The course has been approved by the University of Colorado’s Center for Global Health as well as the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. PGIMER Fellowship was designed to educate qualified specialists in both theoretical and practical aspects of allergy and asthma practice, as well as associated parts of clinical immunology. We believe that the training will provide the learners with the abilities they need to practice this specialization.
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Highlights of PGIMER Fellowship
Organization Name | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh |
Exam Name | PGIMER Fellowship and Post-Doctoral Fellowship– January 2023 session |
Application Starting Date | Started |
Application Last Date | Update Soon |
Objective | To Provide Admissions In PGIMER Fellowship and Post-Doctoral Fellowship Courses |
Registration Mode | Online |
Official Site | PGIMER |
Eligibility Criteria
The applicants applying for PGIMER Fellowship must fulfill the following eligibility criteria:
- Fellowship in Nursing (Pediatric Critical Care Nursing): The candidate must have a B.Sc. or Post-B.Sc. with one year of experience or an M.Sc. in Pediatrics.
- An applicant must hold an MD/MS degree from an Indian Medical Council-approved university or institute (MCI).
- Pediatrics by December 31, 2021.
- Fellowship in Nursing (Neonatal Nursing): On or before December 31, 2021, the candidate must have a B.Sc.Nursing / Post-Basic Nursing degree with 1 year of clinical / teaching experience in pediatrics or an M.Sc. Pediatric / Child Health Nursing degree.
- For the January and July sessions, you must have finished or be about to complete two years of senior residency in the relevant department by the 31st of December/ 30th of June.
- Must be a registered nurse (R.N. & R.M.) or equivalent with the Central/State Medical Registration Council
- As of January 1, 2022, you must be under the following age restrictions:
- 45 years old in general
- 48 years for OBC applicants
- 50 years for SC/ST candidates
- Ex-servicemen and commissioned officers, including ECO and SSCO, who have completed or been released on acceptable assignment for 50 years.
- Candidates sponsored by other state governments No age restriction
List of Fellowship offered by the Institutes
S. No. | Fellowships | Qualification |
1 | Breast Surgery | MS (Surgery) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
2 | Medical Parasitology | MD (Microbiology) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
3 | Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation | MS (Surgery)-* or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
4 | PET Imaging | MD (Nuclear Medicine) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
5 | Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility | MS (Obst. & Gynaecology) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
6 | High-Risk Pregnancy & Perinatology | MS (Obst. & Gynaecology) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
7 | Women’s Imaging | MD (Radiology) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
8 | Pediatric Radiology | MD (Radiology) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
9 | Musculoskeletal Radiology | MD (Radiology) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
10 | Apheresis Technology and Applications | MD (Transfusion Medicine / Pathology) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
11 | Brachytherapy | MD (Radiotherapy) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
12 | Solid Organ Transplant Anaesthesia | MD (Anaesthesia) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
13 | GE Pathology | MD (Pathology) or it’s equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
14 | Consultation Liasion Psychiatry | MD (Psychiatry) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
15 | Pediatric Epilepsy | MD (Pediatrics) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
16 | Cytopathology | MD/DNB (Pathology) from a university/institute recognized by the MCI. |
17 | Spine Surgery | MS (Orthopaedics) or its equivalent from a university/institute recognized by the MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
18 | Glaucoma | MS (Ophthalmology) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
19 | Pediatric Orthopaedics | MS (Orthopaedics) or its equivalent from a university/institute recognized by the MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency |
List of Post Doctoral Fellowship offered by the Institutes
S. No. | Post Doctoral Fellowship | Qualification |
1 | Pediatric Neurosurgery | M.Ch. (Neurosurgery) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and Must have completed their degree |
2 | Vascular Neurosurgery | M.Ch. (Neurosurgery) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and Must have completed their degree |
3 | Laboratory Immunology and Molecular Laboratory Hematology | MD (Pathology) or it’s equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and must have completed 02 years of Senior Residency in the concerned specialty of Pathology |
4 | Skull Base Surgery | M.Ch. (Neurosurgery) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI and Must have completed their degree |
5 | Pediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia | For General candidates: DM (Cardiac Anaesthesia) or its equivalent from a University/ Institute recognized by MCI.For sponsored candidates: Post M.D. Cardiac Anaesthesia. (Must have completed their degree on or before 31.12.2020). |
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Steps to Apply for Fellowship 2023
Applicants need to follow the below-given steps to apply for the PGIMER Fellowship:-
- First of all, go to the PGIMER website of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh.
- The homepage of the website will open on the screen.
- Under the Information for Candidates section, Click on the ADMISSION NOTICE FOR PGIMER Fellowship and Post-Doctoral Fellowship COURSES –2023 Session.” Link
- PGIMER Fellowship Notification will appear on the screen
- Now, read all the guidelines
- After that click on the Register button and the registration form will open on the screen
- Now fill in the registration form with all the required basic details
- After successful registration, log in to your registered account
- Once you are successfully logged in, PGIMER Fellowship Application Form will open on the screen
- Now fill in the application form with all the required details
- After that upload all the required documents
- Now proceed further to the online payment gateway and pay the specified application fee
- Finally, click on the Submit button to complete the application process
- After successful submission take the printout of the application form for future reference
PGIMER Fellowship 2023 Exam Pattern
Exam Mode | Online Computer Based Test (CBT) |
Type of Exam | Theory as well as MCQ |
Time Duration | 60 minutes |
Negative Marking | For the PGIMER Fellowship and the PDF Exam, there will be negative markings.A 0.25 mark will be deducted from the total score for each incorrect response. |
Number of Questions | 160 Questions |
The PGIMER Fellowship Application Fee must be paid online through the Fellowship/ Postdoctoral Fellowship application page.
Multiple application forms will result in rejection. As a result, candidates only need to fill out one application form.
On June 3, 2022, the PGIMER Fellowship and Post-Doctoral Fellowship Entrance Exam will be held