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PGIMER Paramedical Seat Matrix 2026: Category-wise seats, Reservation Criteria

Ujjwal KirtiUpdated on 05 Mar 2026, 03:53 PM IST

The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, mentions the PGIMER paramedical seats in the information brochure. The authority will release the PGIMER paramedical seat matrix 2026 at pgimer.edu.in. According to the previous year's PGIMER paramedical seat matrix, 113 seats are available under paramedical courses at PGIMER Chandigarh. A link to check the PGIMER paramedical seats 2026 will be provided below once released.

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  1. PGIMER Paramedical Seats 2026: Highlights
  2. How many seats are available in PGIMER?
  3. PGIMER Paramedical Seats 2026: Category-wise
  4. PGIMER Paramedical Seat Matrix 2026: Category-wise seats under each course
  5. PGIMER Paramedical Seats 2026: Reservation Criteria
PGIMER Paramedical Seat Matrix 2026: Category-wise seats, Reservation Criteria
PGIMER Paramedical Seat Matrix 2026

The PGIMER paramedical exam is conducted to grant admission to the paramedical courses. PGIMER paramedical seat matrix 2026 includes total seats along with category-wise seats for the students who qualify entrance exam. To check the category-wise PIMER paramedical seats 2026, course-wise seats and other information, read the full article below.

PGIMER Paramedical Seats 2026: Highlights

Before applying for the paramedical entrance exam PGIMER, candidates must check the brief overview about the paramedical seats in the table below.

Paramedical Seats in PGIMER Chandigarh: Overview

Particular

Details

Exam Name

PGIMER Paramedical Entrance Exam

Conducting Authority

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh

Seat allotment process

Through PGIMER counselling

Official website

pgimer.edu.in

Total courses

13

Paramedical seats in PGIMER Chandigarh

113

How many seats are available in PGIMER?

Candidates willing to apply for paramedical courses can check the total number of paramedical seats available in PGIMER Chandigarh.

Total Paramedical Seats in PGIMER Chandigarh: Course-wise

Sr. No.

Course Name

Total Seats

1

Bachelor's in Medical Laboratory Science

14

2

BSc Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology

7

3

BSc Radiotherapy Technology

7

4

BSc Operation Theatre Technology

2

5

BSc Medical Technology (Perfusionist)

3

6

BSc Embalming and Mortuary Science

6

7

Bachelor of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology (BASLP)

13

8

BSc Medical Technology (Dialysis Therapy Technology)

4

9

Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom)

10

10

Bachelor of Physical Therapy (B.Ph.T)

12

11

BSc Health Information Management

10

12

Bachelor of Public Health (BPH)

15

13

BSc Medical Animation & Audio-Visual Creation

10

PGIMER Paramedical Seats 2026: Category-wise

Candidates can check the category-wise paramedical seats in PGIMER Chandigarh in the table below.

Category-wise PGIMER Paramedical Seats 2026

Category

Number of Seats

General (GEN)

57

OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)

32

Scheduled Caste (SC)

17

Scheduled Tribe (ST)

7

Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD)*

6

Sponsored Candidates

10

Foreign National (F/N)

6

Total Seats

113

Candidates must check the category-wise seats for each course in the table below. Through the category-wise PGIMER paramedical seat matrix 2026, candidates can check the how many seats are available under their category for each course.

PGIMER Paramedical Seat Matrix 2026: Category-wise seats under each course

Course

Total

UR

OBC

SC

ST

PwBD

Sponsored

F/N

Medical Laboratory Science

14

7

4

2

1

1

2

2

Radiology & Imaging Technology

7

3

1

1

1

1

2

Radiotherapy Technology

7

4

1

1

1

Operation Theatre Technology

2

1

1

3

Medical Technology (Perfusionist)

3

1

1

1

1

Embalming & Mortuary Science

6

3

2

1

BASLP

13

7

3

3

Dialysis Therapy Technology

4

2

1

1

Optometry

10

5

3

1

1

1

Physical Therapy

12

7

4

1

1

2

Health Information Management

10

5

3

1

1

Bachelor of Public Health

15

8

4

2

1

1

Medical Animation & AV Creation

10

5

3

1

1

1

3


PGIMER Paramedical Seats 2026: Reservation Criteria

PGIMER Chandigarh offers reservations to the candidates in the PGIMER paramedical seats as per the category of the candidates. Check the PGIMER paramedical seat reservation criteria below.

  • PGIMER provides Reservation for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) - Non Creamy Layer (NCL), wherever applicable and admissible as per instructions from the Government of India.

  • All candidates, irrespective of category, may be considered against UR vacancies, subject to fulfilment of parameters for UR candidates.

  • For availing reservation, SC/ST/OBC candidates should furnish Caste Certificate from competent authorities.

  • 5% seats of the sanctioned intake capacity shall be filled up by candidates with benchmark disabilities, based on the merit list of the PGIMER Entrance Test.

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