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Shorter antibiotic courses effective for newborn infections: Lancet study with lead author from PGI
October 23, 2025 7:22 pm
It is possible to use shorter antibiotic courses for proven blood infections in newborn babies or use courses guided by normalisation of blood tests, without any added risks.
PGIMER records 43 new cases of eye injuries related to Diwali cracker bursting incidents
October 23, 2025 12:13 am
Among the 30 Diwali-related cases reported on October 21 and 22, as many as 27 were males and three females. While 17 patients suffered self-inflicted injuries, 13 were bystanders, underscoring the collateral risks of unsafe firecracker use.
PGI’s new software feature to send auto alerts for cadaver kidney transplant patients
September 08, 2025 9:19 pm
Officials said the system, first rolled out last year to digitise patient data. The latest addition will now ensure that patients do not miss their follow-ups, a critical aspect in cases where the waiting time stretches into years.
100 Group A non-faculty posts vacant at PGI, says RTI reply
September 07, 2025 10:14 pm
In the Engineering and Planning Department of the Institute, more than 340 posts are vacant, including technicians, plumbers, mechanical and electrical staff, masons, boilermen, sweepers, and work attendants.
PGIMER ranked India’s second best medical institute for 8th year running
September 05, 2025 12:48 am
In the 10th edition of the NIRF rankings, PGI retained its second position among India’s leading medical institutions, with AIIMS New Delhi securing the top spot, followed by CMC Vellore and NIMHANS at third and fourth positions, respectively.
With 131 faculty, 1,874 non-teaching posts lying vacant, staff shortage at PGI takes centrestage
August 18, 2025 8:40 pm
There are 732 faculty posts sanctioned at the institute, with 601 are filled and 131 vacant, and of the 8,265 sanctioned non-faculty posts, 6,391 are filled, and 1,874 vacant.
Top 10 BSc (Nursing) Colleges in India: Courses, admission & duration
August 17, 2025 9:31 am
Top 10 BSc (Nursing) Colleges in India: From AIIMS Delhi to Christian Medical College Vellore, these institutions have consistently set benchmarks in nursing education.
Over Rs 1,607 crore released for digital health infrastructure at PGIMER, Chandigarh in 5 years: Centre
August 08, 2025 3:39 pm
Digital upgrades, such as the transition to Hospital Information System 2.0, are underway at PGIMER, Chandigarh, the Union Health Ministry informed the Parliament.
PGI retrieves more than 28,000 medical case records for research, education purposes
July 25, 2025 1:07 am
The case records are helping doctors, resident doctors, and PhD scholars in case-based analysis for studies. These records support clinical trials, retrospective studies, treatment trend analysis, and diagnostic research.
‘Access blocked by PGI chaos’: Punjab and Haryana High Court orders rethink on new building site
July 15, 2025 11:05 am
While Chief Justice Sheel Nagu flagged accessibility issues at the Sarangpur village site for the new court building, the UT administration assured that verandah, parking and furnishing works would be completed.
PGIMER VIDEOS
PM Modi visits ailing Punjab Chief Minister at Chandigarh hospital
January 24, 2016 5:18 pm
Chandigarh, Jan 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met ailing Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Sunday at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh. Badal has been hospitalised since Friday due to chest congestion and common cold. PM Modi was in Chandigarh to receive French President Francois Hollande, who is on a three day visit to India.
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