PGIMER Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 notification has been released through Advertisement No. PGI/RC/053/2026/2192 dated 01 September 2026. The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh has invited online applications for 57 Group C posts at PGIMER Chandigarh and 03 Group A, B & C posts at PGI Satellite Centre, Sangrur, Punjab. The recruitment will be conducted on a direct recruitment basis.
PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh |
| Recruitment | PGIMER Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | PGI/RC/053/2026/2192 |
| Advertisement Date | 01 September 2026 |
| PGIMER Chandigarh | 57 Posts |
| PGI Satellite Centre Sangrur | 03 Posts |
| Job Location | Chandigarh / Sangrur, Punjab |
| Official Website | pgimer.edu.in |
PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 01 September 2026 |
| Apply Start Date | 03 September 2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 19 October 2026 |
| CBT Date | To be announced |
PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1,500/- |
| SC / ST | ₹800/- |
| PwBD | Exempted |
PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Vacancies & Qualification
PGIMER Chandigarh – 57 Posts
| Post | Vacancies | Age | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library Attendant Grade-I | 01 SC | 18–30 Years | Matric with Science + Diploma in Library Science + 1 year experience handling books & journals |
| Animal Attendant | 01 UR | 18–30 Years | Matriculation + ability to read/write Hindi/English/Punjabi + knowledge of cleaning & dusting |
| Barber | 01 OBC | 18–30 Years | 10th Pass with at least 2 years’ experience in the line |
| Multi Tasking Staff (Sanitation) Grade-III | 54 | 18–30 Years | 10th Pass + knowledge of sweeping, dusting and cleaning |
PGI Satellite Centre, Sangrur – 03 Posts
| Post | Group | Vacancies | Age | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Officer | A | 01 UR | 18–30 Years | Recognized medical qualification + State Medical Council registration + special training in Family Planning & Educational Methods |
| Computer Programmer | B | 01 UR | 18–35 Years | Master’s in Statistics/Mathematics with Statistics/Operation Research/Physics OR Engineering/Computer Science degree + 1 year computer programming/operation experience; alternative qualification with Bachelor’s degree and 7 years’ experience |
| Pharmacist Grade-II | C | 01 UR | 18–30 Years | Matriculation + Diploma in Pharmacy + registered Pharmacist under Pharmacy Act, 1948 |
PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
The crucial date for determining age, qualification and experience is 19 October 2026. Age relaxation is available as per Government of India rules, including 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC and 10 years for PwBD. Additional relaxations are available for eligible categories as specified in the detailed guidelines.
PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Selection Stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Shortlisting
- Application/Document Scrutiny
- Skill Test, wherever prescribed
- Document Verification
- Interview for Group A
- Final Merit List
PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern
| Category | CBT Questions | Duration | CBT Marks | Interview |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group A | 85 MCQs | 85 Minutes | 85 | 15 Marks |
| Group B & C | 100 MCQs | 100 Minutes | 100 | No Interview |
The CBT is objective type and will be conducted in English. Each question carries 1 mark and 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Important Documents
Candidates should keep scanned copies of the required documents ready, including:
- Matriculation/10th Certificate
- 10+2 Certificate, wherever applicable
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Detailed Marksheets
- Experience Certificate, wherever required
- SC/ST/OBC Certificate, if applicable
- EWS Income & Asset Certificate, if applicable
- PwBD Certificate, if applicable
- NOC from Present Employer, wherever applicable
- Recent Photograph
- Signature
- Valid Identity Proof
How to Apply for PGIMER Recruitment 2026
Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting certificates carefully, verify all entered details and submit the application. After submission, pay the applicable application fee through the available online payment options. Offline applications will not be accepted.
Candidates should take a printout of the completed application form for future reference. Any mistake in the submitted form may lead to rejection, as changes after final submission are generally not permitted.
PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Apply Online | Apply Online |
| PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Notification | Notification |
| Chandigarh PGIMER Official Website | PGIMER |