NIRF #6 in Medical · 3-Year Super Specialization
DM Nephrology
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
Key numbers
NIRF Medical Rank
#6
Annual Intake
3 Seats
Average CTC (2025)
₹24 LPA
Total Program Fee
₹1.5 Lakh
Clinical Focus Areas
Covers CKD research, glomerular diseases & pediatric nephrology
3-Year Training Roadmap
Year +0
Year 1
Dialysis, renal replacement therapy & glomerular diseases
Year +1
Year 2
Kidney transplantation & chronic kidney disease research
Year +2
Year 3
Pediatric nephrology exposure & senior residency
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
100%
Top recruiters
Are you eligible?
Required Degree
MD Medicine
Entrance exams
Hostel & Scholarships Available
SGPGIMS provides on-campus hostel facilities and scholarships for DM students, keeping the 3-year super-specialization financially accessible despite an intense clinical schedule.
The verdict
Strong fit
With an NIRF #6 ranking, a 100% placement rate, and a total fee of just ₹1.5 lakh, SGPGIMS delivers exceptional ROI for nephrology super-specialization. The tiny batch of 3 seats guarantees deep mentorship in transplants and dialysis, but expect brutal competition during NEET SS admissions. Best suited for MD grads who want a research-heavy, academic clinical career in kidney care.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Academic prestige & research depth
- ✓ Guaranteed placement & high CTC
- ✓ Affordable fee structure
- ✓ Specialized nephrology training
Doesn't match
- ✗ Broad general medicine practice
- ✗ International career mobility
- ✗ Large peer network