Updated 8.03.2024 - Information Brochure 2024 - 090324
Updated 8.03.2024 - Information Brochure 2024 - 090324
Updated 8.03.2024 - Information Brochure 2024 - 090324
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SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, RAEBARELI ROAD, LUCKNOW
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SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, RAEBARELI ROAD, LUCKNOW
AN OVERVIEW
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences has been established under the State
Legislature Act in 1983. It was created by the state of Uttar Pradesh as a Centre of excellence for
providing medical care, education, and research of the highest order. The institute is situated in a
550 acres campus at Raebareli Road, 15 km from the main city. Lucknow is located about 500
km east of New Delhi and is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. It is rated among the top medical
institutions in the country. A highly skilled and dedicated faculty provides quality education and
state-of-the-art patient care and is involved in research that strives to meet the needs of society.
The Institute awards DM, MCh, MD and MS degrees that are recognized by the National
Medical Commission of India. It also offers a PhD program, a 2-year Master in Hospital
Administration program (approved by the University Grant Commission) and one-year Post-
Doctoral Certificate Courses (PDCC), One-year Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) & two years
Post-Doctoral Advance Fellowship (PDAF) courses in different medical specialties. In addition,
the Institute offers several non-degree/non-certificate training positions, such as Senior Resident
(hospital services) and Junior Resident (Non-academic) positions in several medical specialties, a
Senior Demonstrator program in Molecular Medicine & Biotechnology, Statistical Fellows in
Biostatistics and Health Informatics and a Medical Physics Resident program in Radiotherapy.
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SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, RAEBARELI ROAD, LUCKNOW
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Nationality
Only Indian nationals are eligible.
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SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, RAEBARELI ROAD, LUCKNOW
SR (Hospital Services)
Department Essential Qualification (must be recognized
by the MCI/NMC at time of application)
Cardiology, Clinical Immunology, MD/DNB (Medicine/Pediatrics)
Clinical Hematology& Lab Hematology, MD/DNB (Pathology) for Lab Hematology
Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology
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Orthopedics Orthopedics
Pediatric Surgery General Surgery
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation M.D/ DNB.(P.M.R) /M.D.(Medicine) with
Diploma in PMR / M.S. (General Surgery) /
M.S.(Orthopedics)
Psychiatry Psychiatry
Trauma Surgery Orthopedics/Trauma Surgery/General Surgery
Senior Demonstrator
Specialty (Department) Essential Qualification: Degree must be
recognized by the UGC/AICTE at time of
application
Senior Demonstrator (Molecular Medicine M.Sc (any branch of Science) followed by Ph.D
and Biotechnology) in subject related to Health Sciences from a
recognized university
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Statistical Fellow
Specialty Essential Qualification: Degree must be recognized by the
(Department) UGC/AICTE at time of application
Statistical Fellow M.Stat / M.Sc. in Statistics / Biostatistics / Applied Statistics.
(Biostatistics and OR
Health Informatics). Master of computer application (MCA) with mathematics and Statistics at
Graduate level.
NOTE: - Senior Resident (Hospital Services)/Post Doctoral Advance Fellowship/ Post Doctoral
Certificate Course/ Senior Demonstrator/ Medical Physics Resident/Junior Resident (Non-
Academic)/ Statistical Fellow can be posted in anywhere in SGPGIMS.
Age
The upper age limit for eligibility of Senior Residents / PDCC / PDAF / Medical Physics
Resident/ Senior demonstrator/ Statistical Fellows is 45 years whereas for the Junior Resident
(Non-academic) is 30 years as reckoned on 29th February 2024. Age relaxation to a maximum of
5 years may be given to SC/ST/OBC candidates having domicile of Uttar Pradesh, and to
widowed / divorced / legally separated women who have not re-married, and to
disabled/handicapped persons, as per Government rules for Senior Resident posts only.
Reservation
For Senior Resident (Hospital Services), reservation will apply as per UP Government rules.
Only candidates having domicile of Uttar Pradesh will be eligible for the benefit of reservation.
Reserved category candidates having domicile other than Uttar Pradesh will be treated as
Unreserved category candidates for all purposes.
Reserved category candidates should produce certificate of their category in the prescribed
format available on website hosted by the State Government. The certificate should be less than
6 months old.
There is no reservation in PDCC and PDAF Courses.
Sponsored Candidates
Admission to various courses is open for candidates sponsored by Central/State Government
organizations, universities, or defense services, subject to the following conditions.
a) Sponsored candidate will not be given relaxation in method of selection, duration of course,
practical training, pattern of examination and payment of prescribed fee, etc. except
relaxation in age as per rules.
b) SGPGI will not pay the sponsored candidates any salary, stipend, or any other emoluments
during the entire training period.
c) The candidate should provide a certificate from the sponsoring authority that:
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Application fee
Rs 1000, payable by Net Banking, Debit / Credit card or through a computer-generated challan
form in any branch of State Bank of India through “State Bank Collect”. Additional bank
transaction charges may apply. The application fee is not refundable either in full or in part under
any circumstances.
In some departments, there is an option for PDAF/PDCC in one or more areas along with Senior
Resident (Hospital Services). Admission to PDAF (Post Doctoral Advance Fellow) and PDCC
(Post Doctoral Certificate course) will be on merit basis as per availability of the specialty
courses in the respective department and the rest of the candidates will be offered Senior
Resident (Hospital Services). The question paper will be common to both for the PDAF/PDCC
and Senior Resident Hospital Services).
Important instructions
Additionally, a candidate who is found NOT eligible for the entrance examination, may request
for a review of his/her application to the Executive Registrar of the Institute between …. after
paying the prescribed fee of Rs. 1000 through a Bank Draft drawn in Favor of ‘Director,
SGPGIMS, Lucknow, Academic Account’, payable at State Bank of India, SGPGI Branch,
(IFSC Code: 7789), Lucknow. However no additional document or information other than that
submitted with the original application form will be considered during such review. Request for
review made after the above specified dates will not be considered.
METHOD OF SELECTION
The Entrance Examination will be of total 100 marks (Part –A, 60 Questions, 60 Marks & Part–
B, 20 Questions, 40 Marks).
An objective-type, examination of 180 MINUTES duration, consisting of multiple-choice
questions. Each question will have five options and each option should be marked as TRUE or
FALSE. The candidate should select the correct answer from the given options in the questions.
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Part A: For each correctly marked response, 0.2 marks will be awarded. For each incorrectly
marked response, 0.05 marks (25% negative marking) will be deducted. No marks will be
awarded if a response is not marked.
Part B: For each correctly marked response, 0.4 marks will be awarded. For each incorrectly
marked response, 0.1 marks (25% negative marking) will be deducted. No marks will be
awarded if a response is not marked.
In case of tie, In the event of two candidates securing identical total marks, the candidate with
higher marks in Part B will be ranked higher and if marks in Part B are also identical then the
older candidate will be ranked higher.
Qualifying marks
Candidates are required to obtain following minimum marks to qualify the test / Examination:
Senior Resident (Hospital Services),
Medical Physics Resident, Senior
PDAF/PDCC
Examination component Demonstrator, Statistical Fellows,
candidates
Junior Resident (Non-Academic)
General / OBC SC/ST
Part A
50% 45% 40%
(60 Questions, 60 Marks)
Part A + B
50% 45% 40%
(80 Questions, 100 marks)
1. For the course / programs are being advertised, all the eligible qualified candidates need to be
present in person in the COUNSELLING CENTER on the scheduled date and time at least
one hour before the start of the process. During the counselling, all the candidates those get
final selection need to undergo the document verification (original documents along with one
set of the photocopy) and deposit the fee immediately. After this, these candidates will get a
provisional appointment letter. Such selected candidates need to join the respected course
within 7 days from the date of issuing the appointment letter, failing which the seat will be
awarded to the next candidate. After the 7 days, one another round of the counselling may be
done for the vacant / unfilled seats where all other candidates (only those not selected in first
round of the counselling) to be allowed to participate. The candidates once offered (the
appointment/admission letter) for the course, must join the course in the stipulated time and
such offered candidates will not be allowed to change or upgrade the course / program in any
situation. In case in future, any seat is vacated, a seat will be offered to the next eligible
candidate in order of merit as per the rule.
Medical examination
No candidate will be permitted to join a course unless declared medically fit by the Medical
Board constituted by the Institute for the purpose. The decision of the Board shall be final.
Withholding information about current or past illness / treatment if discovered at a subsequent
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stage may result in appropriate disciplinary action that may include termination of appointment
at any stage.
Joining
If a candidate fails to join the PDAF/PDCC Courses /Senior Resident / Senior Demonstrator /
Statistical Fellow / Junior Resident (Non-academic) / Medical Physics Resident (MPR) by the
date stipulated in the appointment /selection letter, the offer shall automatically stand cancelled,
and the seat will be offered to candidates in the waiting list in order of merit.
Duration of appointment
All Senior Residents / Medical Physics Resident (MPR)/ Statistical Fellows / Senior
Demonstrator are appointed for a maximum period of 3 years subject to renewal after a
satisfactory performance report from their departments at the end of every year. If a
PDCC/PDAF student takes extra-ordinary leave or maternity leave for more than 3 months, the
tenure of training will be extended by another six months and examination will be delayed as per
the Institute rules in force from time to time. The appointment for the PDCC course is for one
year & for PDAF is for two years. Since the total tenure of SR(HS) is 3 years, (including any
previous appointments as SR at SGPGI or elsewhere, the candidates are required to declare the
period of training or service undertaken as Senior Resident at SGPGI or in other Institutions at
the time of applying. Any failure to do so can lead to cancellation of candidature and even
termination of appointment.
Salary:
Senior Residents are paid salary in the pay Rs.67,700/ PM plus NPA as admissible during his/her
first-year term, which will be increased as per rules during subsequent years. The salary of
PDAF/PDCC course candidates will be equivalent to first year Senior Resident. Statistical
Fellows are paid salary of Rs.37,000/ PM during his/her first- and second-year term, whereas for
the third year the salary of Rs.42,000/ PM & other allowances as per rules during his/her term.
Junior Resident (Non-Academic) are paid salary in the Level-10 of Rs. 56100/- PM & other
allowances as per rules during his/her term. Senior Demonstrator are paid salary of Rs.56,100/-
PM (Level-10) exclusive NPA and other allowances, as per the Institute rules. Medical Physics
Resident shall be paid salary of a Rs. 35400 Level-6 per month and other allowances as per
Institute rules.
Hostel accommodation:
All Senior Residents, Junior Resident, Medical Physics Residents, Senior Demonstrator and
Statistical Fellows are required to reside in the campus. They are provided semi-furnished hostel
as per the rules and policy of the Institute.
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Leave entitlement for Senior Resident / Junior Resident / Senior Demonstrator/ Statistical
Fellows:
The following leave is permissible (subject to change if any by NMC)
1 Casual Leave: 8 days in a complete calendar year
2 Restricted Holidays 2 days
3 Earned Leave: 30 days per year
4 Maternity Leave Up to 180 days to women residents / candidates (for up to
first 2 children)
5 Paternity Leave Up to 15 days to men residents / candidates (for up to first 2
children)
6 Medical Leave: 10 days
FEES
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MISCELLANEOUS INSTRUCTIONS
• The date, time and venue of examination will be provided on the admit card.
• No TA/DA shall be paid for appearing in the entrance examination or for joining.
• The number of seats/posts indicated in the advertisement for various programs is provisional
and subject to change without prior notice.
• Any attempt on the part of a candidate to suppress facts, to provide false information or to
influence selection directly or indirectly will be treated as a disqualification. If evidence of
this surfaces after selection, the services may be terminated and admission cancelled, even at
that stage.
• Each selected candidate shall have to pay the fee/dues within the prescribed period, failing
which his/her admission/appointment shall be cancelled.
• The selected candidates shall need to have present original documents (medical registration,
date of birth certificate, certificates of educational qualification, experience and relieving and
good conduct certificate from the University/Institution last attended) for inspection and
verification by the Institute authorities and submit a self-attested copy of each at the time of
joining.
• The training programs are full-time and continuous, and private practice in any form after
joining the Institute is strictly prohibited. Any violation of this may leave to termination of
appointment and cancellation of admission.
• Those who work in departments where there is potential for radiation exposure, shall be
compulsorily required to abide by the rules of the Institutes radiation safety cell, (in
conformity with the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board guidelines).
• Senior Residents admitted to the Institute shall maintain good conduct, attend their classes
regularly and abide by the regulations/guidelines of the Institute failing which their names
are liable to be struck off the rolls of the Institute.
• Participation in any agitation, protest, strike, etc. is prohibited. Candidates not abiding with
these provisions are liable to be terminated.
• Ragging is strictly prohibited. If any incident of ragging comes to the notice of the authority,
the concerned student shall be given liberty to explain and if his/her explanation is not found
satisfactory, the authority would expel him/her from the Institute.
• No intimation to non-selected candidates will be sent and no correspondence on this subject
will be entertained.
• These rules are subject to change in accordance with the decisions of the Institute, taken from
time to time.
• The decisions taken by the Director of the Institute in all matters related to the selection of
candidates for admission to various courses shall be final and no appeal shall be entertained
on this subject.
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Force majeure
If the entrance examination is postponed or cancelled (in part or in full) due to any reason
whatsoever beyond the control of the organizers (viz. elements of nature, force majeure or
orders/directives issued by any competent government authority), the institute shall not be
responsible for any loss or injury sustained by the candidates directly or indirectly.
Disclaimer
The contents of the brochure are for information and guidance only, and not valid for any legal
purpose. Although every precaution has been taken, the Institute accepts no responsibility for
any printing errors.
Disputes
All legal disputes are subject to the jurisdiction of judicature at Lucknow only.
IMPORTANT : For the advertised posts, candidates are required to submit their
application form through online mode only, on or before the last date of
application. There is no need to submit the filled application form by post or any
other medium.
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