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Direct admission without taking the required entrance exams is not possible at BBAU Lucknow. The university follows a merit-based system using the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUET) scores for undergraduate and postgraduate admissions. Therefore, to gain admission to BBAU Lucknow, you must participate in the CUET exam and fulfill the eligibility criteria specified by the university. There is no direct admission route without meeting these conditions.

At BBAU Lucknow, undergraduate and postgraduate courses have an entrance based admission process. The university accepts CUET UG scores for UG courses and CUET PG scores for PG courses. Additionally, Class 12 score of the candidates is also considered for granting them admission to the university. The university releases multiple cutoffs for each program, and the cutoff varies for each category of candidates. Candidates must check the BBAU Lucknow cutoff on the official website of the university.

PGIMER Chandigarh offers a total of 13 courses under its B.Sc program. Each of the courses has a different seat intake as per the demand and seat availability. The total seat intake for B.Sc as per the reseources as 182 seats. Thus, a total to 182 students can do B.Sc at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research. 93 seats for B.Sc Nursing with five seats reserved for PWD.

Results from the INI CET entrance exams are accepted by PGIMER for admission to its M.Sc program. This method simplifies the admission procedure and enables prospective students to apply for admission to PGIMER's M.Sc programs using their INI CET results. Using their INI CET results, candidates can apply to several of PGIMER's M.Sc programs. 

Applicants need to have accomplished a B.Sc. Nursing or Post-Basic programme from an institution approved by PGIMER, Chandigarh, and the Indian Nursing Council with a minimum of 55% in order to be considered for the M.Sc. Nursing program at PGIMER Chandigarh. Other than this, the admission to M.Sc at PGIMER, Chandigarh is on the basis of the score obtained in PGIMER Entrance exam. The minimum marks for each year varies as per the seat aloocation and no of applicants,thus, it is advisable to visit the official website to have a detailed insight on the minimum marks required for M.Sc at PGIMER in 2023.

Yes, you can get admission to PGIMER for B.Sc courses with 60% in Class 12th. For example, the eligibility criteria for B.Sc (Radiotherapy Technology) at PGIMER Chandigarh is the successful completion of the 12th Class. Additionally, for B.Sc Nursing, a 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English is required. It's important to check the specific eligibility criteria for the B.Sc program you are interested in, as requirements may vary.

Eligibility Criteria

B.Sc: Candidate must have passed 10+2 with minimum 50%

B.PHT: Completed 10+2 with minimum 50%

BPH: Candidate must have passed 10+2 level

B.Optom: Completed 10+2 with at least 60%.

Selection Criteria:

The admission in all UG programs is on the basis of entrance test conducted by the University itself.

Yes, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh can be considered among the best institutions in Chandigarh. It has also been ranked the second best medical institute in the National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) Rankings, 2025, by the Ministry of Human Resource Development. Its faculty, quality education, infrastructure and placement opportunities make it the best in Chandigarh.

No. PGIMER is affiliated by the central government of INDIA. Here the fees isn't that high but Amity University is a private institute and it isn't good because private institute will charge you a high amount of money but they would not give you proper instruments and facilities. Never go for private institutes in your life always try for goverment colleges because they have the best in class infrastructure and facilities .

And the fees structure is also very low compared to the private institutes.

PGIMER Chandigarh offers a total of thirteen undergraduate courses. Thee fees for each of these courses varies as per the course opted. For an average, the fees for UG courses at PGIMER is around INR 25-30K for the entire duration of course. It is to be noted that this is just the tuition fees and no hostel or external charges have been included in it. It is advisable to get in touch with the officials to have a clearer and more accurate insight on the fee structure of PGIMER, Chandigarh. 

Admission to PG courses such as MD/ MS/ M.Ch/ DM at PGIMER Chandigarh is done on the basis of score in INI CET followed by counseling.For Medical Sciences: MBBS/MDS/Master of Physio-therapy with minimum 55% aggregate marks or MD/MS in the subject concerned or Diplomate of National Board of Examination.PGIMER Eligibility for M.Sc.

Aspirants should have completed a B.Sc. (in Medical Laboratory Technology, Nursing) or Bachelor of Physiotherapy from an institution or a university recognised by the Government of India. A minimum of 55% aggregate in graduation is mandatory for the candidates to be eligible to apply.

The cutoff for PGIMER releases for different categories and candidates who will qualify the PGIMER exam are eligible to participate in the seat allotment process. During the counselling process, candidates have to provide their preferences and will be granted admission on the basis of PGIMER rank. For General (Open) and Deputy/Sponsored candidates the cutoff (percentile) is 55 and for SC, ST, OBC, OPH, Rural Areas, and Foreign Nationals candidates the cutoff is 50. However, it is the minimum percentile cutoff that is mandatory to secure by every candidate, and the previous year PGIMER cutoff rank.