Published – September 23, 2025
If you are aspiring for a top medical or super-specialty institute in India, SGPGIMS should be on your radar. Ranked among the very best in the medical category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025, SGPGIMS combines cutting-edge education, world-class clinical exposure, strong research, and much more.
Accreditation & NIRF 2025 Ranking
- In NIRF 2025 (Medical category), SGPGIMS is ranked #5 out of about 50 medical institutions across India.
- It has NAAC A++ accreditation, which is among the highest grades of institutional quality in India.
- The institute is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated / member of relevant bodies such as the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
SGPGIMS Courses (2025) – At a Glance
Undergraduate
- B.Sc. Nursing
- BPT (Physiotherapy)
- B.Sc. in Medical Lab Technology (Hematology / Transfusion Medicine)
- B.Sc. in Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Tech
- B.Sc. in Perfusion Tech
- B.Sc. in Radiodiagnosis & Imaging Tech
- B.Sc. in Radiotherapy Tech
- B.Sc. in Renal Dialysis Tech
Postgraduate
- MD: Anaesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Immuno Hematology, Microbiology, Nuclear Medicine, Pathology, Radiodiagnosis, Radiotherapy
- MS: Ophthalmology
- Master’s in Hospital Administration (MHA)
- M.Sc.: Genetic Counselling, Medical Biotechnology, Medical Lab Tech (Virology), Molecular Medicine, Nuclear Medicine Tech, Radiopharmacy & Molecular Imaging, Nursing
Super-Specialty (DM/M.Ch.)
- DM: Cardiology, Immunology & Rheumatology, Critical Care, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hematology, Medical Genetics, Nephrology, Neonatology, Neurology, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Pulmonary Medicine
- M.Ch.: CVTS, Endocrine Surgery, Neurosurgery, Pediatric Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical Gastroenterology, Urology
Doctoral
- PhD (All Departments)
Certificate & Fellowships
- PDAF (Post-Doctoral Advanced Fellowship)
- PDCC (Post-Doctoral Certificate Courses)
Eligibility, Entrance Exams & How to Apply
Here’s what students need to know to apply to SGPGIMS:
Eligibility
- For MD / MS: MBBS degree from a recognised college + completed internship.
- For DM / M.Ch: Relevant MD / MS (or equivalent) qualification in the speciality.
- For allied health sciences / paramedical / BPT, etc: relevant bachelor’s credentials (e.g., 12th grade + science stream) as per course.
- For PhD: Master’s / Postgraduate in relevant subject; sometimes qualifying exams / previous research required.
Entrance Exams / Selection Criteria
- NEET PG is needed for most MD / MS seats.
- NEET SS for super-specialty DM / M.Ch courses.
- For certificate/fellowship / post-doctoral courses, institute-level entrance or departmental tests may apply.

Application Process
- Keep an eye on the official SGPGIMS website for notifications.
- Fill application forms online (for national exams like NEET PG / SS). For institute-level or fellowship courses, there may be separate forms.
- Submit required documents (degree certificates, mark sheets, internship completion, identity proof, etc.).
- After selection/counselling, reporting, verification of documents, paying fees, and joining.
Contact Details
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS)
Address: Raebareli Road, Lucknow – Uttar Pradesh, India
Website: https://sgpgims.org.in/
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