PGIMER Paramedical Course Eligibility 2026: Course-wise Criteria

Paramedical Eligibility Criteria for PGIMER Chandigarh: Highlights

Candidates applying for the entrance exam can check the brief overview of the eligibility criteria of paramedical courses at PGIMER Chandigarh in the table below.

PGIMER Chandigarh Eligibility for Paramedical Courses

PGIMER Paramedical 2026 Eligibility For All Courses

Candidates can check the course-wise PGIMER paramedical eligibility criteria below.

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for Bachelors in Medical Laboratory Science

Candidates must have passed class 12th with Biology or a Vocational course in MLS/MLT with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
Or

Passed class 12th (Vocational) in Medical Laboratory Technology.

or
Completed a 3-year Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized board/university.
Eligibility for Sponsored Candidates:

• Matriculation/class 12th with Biology from a recognized board.

• Certificate/Diploma in Laboratory Technology (3 years) from a recognized institute.

• 5 years of experience as Lab Assistant/Technician in a teaching or research institute.

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for B.Sc. Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology

Passed class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB).
2.5-year Diploma in Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology after class 12th with minimum 50% marks in PCB.
or

Passed Senior Secondary from National Open School with at least 5 subjects including English, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology or English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and another language.
Eligibility for Sponsored Candidates:

• class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

• 2.5-year certificate/diploma in the concerned subject.

• 5 years experience as Radiographer in a teaching/research institute.

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for B.Sc. Radiotherapy Technology

Passed class 12th with Science subjects with a minimum of 50% marks.
or

Diploma in Radiotherapy Technology after class 12th with a minimum of 50% in Science subjects.
or

Equivalent qualification recognised by the Association of Indian Universities with Physics,Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics and English.
Or

National Open School with subjects English, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology or English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and another language.

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for B.Sc. Operation Theatre Technology

Passed class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics with minimum 50% marks.
Or

Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology after class 12th with minimum 50% in PCB/Maths.
or

Equivalent qualification recognized by the Association of Indian Universities with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics and English.
Eligibility for Sponsored Candidates:

• Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics.

• Certificate/Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology (minimum 1 year).

• 5 years experience as OT Assistant/Anaesthesia Technician or equivalent in a teaching/research institute.

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for B.Sc. Medical Technology (Perfusionist)

Passed class 12th with Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.
Eligibility for Sponsored Candidates:

• Class 12th with PCB

• 5 years experience in Government sector after:

  • B.Sc. Medical Technology

  • B.Sc.

  • OT Diploma

  • B.Sc. Nursing.

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for B.Sc. Embalming & Mortuary Science

Passed class 12th Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and General English

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for Bachelor of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology (BASLP)

Passed class 12th or equivalent with minimum 50% marks.
Subjects required:

• Physics

• Chemistry

Any one of:

• Biology

• Mathematics

• Computer Science

• Statistics

• Electronics

• Psychology

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for B.Sc. Medical Technology (Dialysis Therapy Technology)

Passed class 12th with Science stream.
or

Diploma in Dialysis Therapy Technology.
Minimum Marks: 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology (PCM/B).

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom)

Passed class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics with minimum 60% marks.
or

Diploma in Optometry after class 12th with minimum 60% marks in PCB/Maths.
or

Equivalent qualification recognized by Association of Indian Universities with PCB/Maths and English.
or

National Open School with English, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology or English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics and another language.

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)

Passed class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) with minimum 50% marks.
or

Equivalent qualification recognized by Association of Indian Universities with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.
or

National Open School with subjects English, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology or English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and another language.

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for B.Sc. Health Information Management

Passed class 12th with minimum 55% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology, with English as a subject.
or

Diploma in Health Information Management after class 12th with minimum 50% in PCB and English as a subject.

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for Bachelor in Public Health (BPH)

Passed class 12th or equivalent from a recognized board.
or

Completed any of the following courses:

• ANM

• Male/Female Health Worker

• Multipurpose Health Worker

• Lady Health Visitor

• Health Inspector

• Sanitary Inspector

• Food Inspector

• Drug Inspector

• Laboratory Technician

• Any equivalent health course.

PGIMER Eligibility Criteria for B.Sc. Medical Animation and Audio-Visual Creation

Passed class 12th or equivalent from a recognized board/university.

Eligibility for Sponsored Candidates:

• Class 12th from a recognised board.

• 5 years' experience in Medical/Scientific Photography.