Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Lucknow, India Founded 1983 World Rank #2783

Overview

English Name: Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Founded: 1983
Control Type: Private
World Rank: #2783
Rank in India: #89

Operating from Lucknow, India, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences delivers higher education as a private institution established in 1983. It serves as a higher-education provider within India.

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences delivers higher education across bachelor's through doctoral programmes through numerous faculties and schools. The institution offers a catalogue of active programmes for prospective students.

Globally, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences sits at #2783 globally and #89 within India. The institution participates in India's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Address, contact details, and online presence for Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences are summarised below. Cross-check with the official website if you intend to send documents or financial information.

Address: Raebareli Road
Postal Code: 226014

Academic Details

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences's institutional metrics and recognition context. Recognition reciprocity matters for credential portability — check whether your home country accepts Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences's qualifications.

Academic Year: January to December
Accrediting Agency: Medical Council of India
Admission Requirements: 12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent

Faculties & Divisions

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences's departmental layout. Some institutions use 'school' for what others call 'department' — terminology varies but the function (subject area management) is similar.

Anaesthesiology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anaesthesiology
Biostatistics and Health Informatics (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
  • Statistics

Common Career Paths

  • Statistician
  • Data Analyst
  • Actuary

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Cardiology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Cardiology
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Cardiology
  • Surgery
Critical Care Medicine (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
  • Nursing

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Endocrine Surgery (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Endocrinology
  • Oncology
  • Surgery
Endocrinology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Endocrinology
Gastroenterology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Gastroenterology
Hematology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Haematology
Immunology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Immunology
Medical Genetics (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biotechnology
  • Genetics

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Clinical Researcher
  • Healthcare Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Microbiology (Department/Division) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biotechnology
  • Epidemiology
  • Medical Auxiliaries
  • Microbiology

Common Career Paths

  • Biologist
  • Lab Technician
  • Research Scientist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Nephrology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Nephrology
Neurology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Neurology
Neurosurgery (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Neurological Therapy
  • Surgery
Nuclear Medicine (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medical Technology

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Paediatric Gastroenterology (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Gastroenterology
  • Paediatrics
Pathology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Pathology
Radiodiagnosis (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Radiology
Radiotherapy (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Oncology
  • Radiology
  • Treatment Techniques
Surgical Gastroenterology (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgery
Transfusion Medicine (Department/Division) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Haematology
  • Immunology
  • Medical Technology
  • Medicine

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Urology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Urology

Programs Offered

Below: Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences's programme list by level. Programme intakes vary — some offer multiple entry points per year (Sep, Jan, May), others a single annual intake.

Bachelor's Degree

7 programmes

At undergraduate level, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences offers 7 programmes. These bachelor's degrees typically open both direct employment pathways and routes into postgraduate specialisation.

B.Sc Nursing Nursing
B.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
B.Sc Radiotherapy Technology Health Sciences
B.Sc Perfusion Technology
B.Sc Operation Theatre Technology Performing Arts
B.Sc Anesthesia Technology Operating Room & Surgical Technology
Bachelor of Physiotherapy Physiotherapy

Master's Degree

18 programmes

These 18 programmes form Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences's master's offering, combining advanced coursework with independent work that signals readiness for leadership or research.

M.Sc Medical Virology Biological Sciences
M.Sc Genetics Counselling Counselling & Psychotherapy
M.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
M.Sc Medical Biotechnology Biotechnology
M.Sc Radiopharmacy Pharmacy
M.Sc Hematology Medicine
M.Sc Medical Genetics Medicine
M.Sc Transfusion Medicine Medicine
M.Sc Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Medicine Medicine
MD Anaesthesiology Medicine
MD Pathology Medicine
MD Radiodiagnosis Medicine
MD Nuclear Medicine Medicine
MD Microbiology Microbiology
MD Emergency Medicine Medicine
MD Immuno Haematology and Blood Transfusion Medicine
MD Radiotherapy Medicine
MS Ophthalmology Optometry

Master of Business Administration

1 programme

These 1 programme form Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences's master's offering, combining advanced coursework with independent work that signals readiness for leadership or research.

Master of Hospital Administration Religious Studies

Doctorate

26 programmes

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences's 26 programmes at this tier lead to a doctorate, the credential expected for academic, senior research, and many specialist professional roles.

M.Ch Endocrine Surgery Operating Room & Surgical Technology
DM Nephrology Medicine
DM Neurology Medicine
DM Gastroenterology Medicine
DM Pulmonary Medicine Medicine
DM Medical Genetics Medicine
DM Endocrinology Medicine
DM Clinical Immunology Biological Sciences
DM Critical Care Medicine Medicine
M.Ch Surgical Gastroenterology Operating Room & Surgical Technology
M.Ch Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Operating Room & Surgical Technology
M.Ch Neurosurgery Medicine
M.Ch Urology Medicine
DM Cardiology Medicine
PhD Biostatistics and Health Informatics Health Informatics
PhD Molecular Medicine Medicine
PhD Endocrinology Medicine
PhD Gastroenterology Medicine
PhD Immunology Biological Sciences
PhD Medical Genetics Medicine
PhD Microbiology Microbiology
PhD Neurology Medicine
PhD Nuclear Medicine Medicine
PhD Pathology Biological Sciences
PhD Radiotherapy and Medical Physics Health Sciences
PhD Transfusion Medicine Medicine

How to apply to Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Five steps that capture how most applications to Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences flow, from research through submission to follow-up correspondence.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Use the programme finder to browse Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences's 52 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Programme-level requirements at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences processes applications through www.sgpgi.ac.in. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Concise answers to the most-searched questions about Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, useful as a quick orientation before exploring the rest of the profile.

How old is Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences?

The institution opened in 1983 (approximately 43 years ago).

What city is Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences in?

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences operates from Lucknow, India.

Is Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences a public or private institution?

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences operates as a private institution.

How is Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences ranked?

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences is ranked #2783 globally and #89 in India.

What qualification levels does Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences offer?

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences delivers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.

Who recognises Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences?

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences is accredited by Medical Council of India.

What is Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences's official website?

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences's official website is www.sgpgi.ac.in.

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