Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) Lucknow

Introduction

The State Legislature Act established the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS Lucknow) in 1983. The state of Uttar Pradesh created it as a center of excellence for providing medical care, education, and research of the highest order. It is among the top medical institutions. The college offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, super specialty, and postdoctoral courses.

The paramedical courses SGPGIMS are conducted through the College of Medical Technology (CMT). In July 2018, the College of Medical Technology (CMT) commenced operations, offering 12 courses. The aim of the CMT is to develop a skilled workforce in paramedical and allied health sciences, both within the state of Uttar Pradesh and nationally.

The courses can be pursued both at graduate (BSc) and postgraduate (MSc) levels across various domains. These courses equip students to effectively contribute to patient care and medical research, thereby supporting the institute's mission to advance medical science and improve health outcomes.

Affiliation

Type of University : Private University

Highlights

• SGPGIMS is a premier medical institute in India, known for its high standards of education, research, and patient care.
• The paramedical courses aim to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills, thereby ensuring their readiness for the healthcare industry.
• Students have access to modern laboratories, advanced medical equipment, and simulation centers that provide hands-on learning experiences.
• The institute offers extensive clinical training opportunities.
• The institute offers placement support, helping students secure positions in reputable healthcare institutions..

Rankings and Awards

• The institute finished 7th in the NIRF Ranking 2023.
• The Prime Minister of India presented the Shanti Swaroop Award.
• Received ICMR awards three times

Affiliation

• Association of Indian Universities
• The College Grants Commission

Courses

Students can pursue SGPGIMS paramedical programs at both the graduate (BSc) and postgraduate (MSc) levels across various domains. The following courses are available-

SR No.	Course Name
Undergraduate
1	BPT - Bachelor of Physiotherapy
2	BSc Radiodiagnosis and Imaging Technology
3	BSc - Medical Laboratory Technology (Hematology)
4	BSc - Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology
5	BSc - Perfusion Technology
6	BSc - Renal Dialysis Technology
7	BSc - Radiotherapy Technology
8	BSc - MLT (Transfusion Medicine Technology)
Postgraduate
9	MSc - Medical Bio-technology (Hematology)
10	MSc - Genetics Counselling
11	MSc - Medical Laboratory Technology; Medical Virology
12	MSc Radiopharmacy and Molecular Imaging
13	MSc - Nuclear Medicine Technology
14	MSc - Molecular Medicine & Biotechnologys

 

Admission

Eligibility Criteria

BSc Course

• Candidates should have completed 10+2 with Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) from a recognized board. A minimum of 45% marks is required in the qualifying exam.

MSc Course

• Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university. A minimum of 50% marks is required in the qualifying exam. The course-wise eligibility criteria can be found on the official website of the institute.

SGPGIMS Paramedical Programs

Application Process Candidates need to fill out the online application form available on the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences official website. Payment of the application fee and uploading of necessary documents are required during the online application process. The fee can be paid through the available payment gateway. A candidate can opt for only one course. Under no circumstances candidates can change their course after admission.

Entrance ExamSGPGIMS Lucknow conducts an entrance examination to shortlist candidates for the paramedical courses. The details related to the entrance exam can be found in the application notice. Eligible candidates can print their admit card online for appearing in the entrance examination between the prescribed dates using their email ID, password, or as per the process mentioned on the web portal. The final result of the entrance exam is available on the institute website.

Seat AllotmentThe selection of candidates are strictly based on the merit of the student in the entrance examination held by the institute.

Admission ConfirmationCandidates must pay the admission fee to confirm their seat. The academic session begins as per the schedule provided by SGPGIMS.

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FAQs

1. What paramedical courses does SGPGIMS offer?
   • Students can pursue paramedical courses at both the graduate (BSc) and postgraduate (MSc) levels across various domains.
2. Are there any entrance tests for paramedical courses?
   • To shortlist candidates for the paramedical courses, SGPGIMS conducts an entrance examination.
3. How can I apply for a paramedical course at SGPGIMS?
   • You can apply online at the university website for a paramedical course.
4. What is the selection process for a paramedical course at SGPGIMS?
   • The institute strictly bases the selection of candidates on the student's performance in the entrance examination.
5. What are the career prospects after completing a paramedical course with SGPGIMS?
   • Students can pursue careers in hospitals, diagnostic centers, research labs, and other healthcare settings.
6. What facilities and resources are available to paramedical students at SGPGIMS?
   • It provides modern laboratories, libraries, and other resources to support students' learning and practical training.

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