- The MD/MS course is a highly competitive programme as the admissions are offered on the basis of rank acquired in NEET PG examination.
- A mere MBBS degree is not advisable for practising medicine, due to the extreme competition a candidate with MD/MS degree is always preferred
- On the successful completion of MD/MS, the MBBS students will be exposed to numerous opportunities for a medical career in the healthcare industry.
- The MBBS candidates can master their medical and surgical skills with an MS/MD or DNB in any related specialisation after successful completion of an MBBS programme.
- The MBBS candidates with MD/MS can opt for numerous careers in their chosen specialisations such as general surgeon, endocrinologist, pathologist, neurologist, physician, ENT specialist, cardiologist and oncologist.
MD Doctor of Medicine and MS or Masters in Surgery is another postgraduate course opted by the maximum number of MBBS students. The MS degree is awarded in the field of surgery to the MBBS doctors according to their chosen specific specialisations.
The MS gives a detailed understanding and in-depth knowledge of the surgical skills to the doctor and validates the capability of the doctor to perform major and minor surgeries on the human body. The MS also provides hands-on experience on the real-world problems about human anatomy.
What will MD/MS student’s study?
Pursuing MD/MS gives an in-depth knowledge about the variety of medical science subjects such as Anatomy, General Medicine, Ophthalmology, Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Anaesthesia, Orthopaedics, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Medical Oncology, Neurology, Medical Gastroenterology etc.
The course curriculum for both MD/MS is specific to the chosen subject and gives an in-depth understanding of the subject with hands-on training. The students can choose their desired field of medicine and pursue their MD/MS career.
Duration
3 years
Level
Master’s Programme
Mode of Admission
Merit/Management
Eligibility
The students who have completed their MBBS course with 50% aggregate from recognised university are eligible to apply MD/MS courses in Bangalore at top medical colleges in Bangalore
Fees
Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA):
Government Colleges(G)- INR 38,900 to INR 1,13,900 per nnum
Government Private Seats(G) - INR 1,02,786 to INR 7,13,780 per annum
GMP/OPN (P) in Private Colleges - INR 1,58,000 to INR 40,00,000 per annum
NRI/Others (Q) - INR 1,02,785 to INR 60,15,500 per annum
(The fees structure mentioned above are as per 2021 medical counselling).
Admission Process
Candidates seeking admission to MD should mandatorily qualify NEET-PG Exam. The NEET qualified students are required to undergo two types of counselling.
1.The students seeking admission to medical colleges affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) should undergo the counselling conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA).
2.The students seeking admission to government colleges and deemed universities should undergo counselling conducted by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).
Colleges
Why to Study MD
Placements of MD Colleges in Bangalore
There are ample job opportunities for MD/MS. The MD/MS professionals are hired in both government and private hospitals. MD/MS professionals are readily hired by top-notch hospitals and healthcare companies.
The MD/MS professionals can even start their clinics and start practising. Those with the teaching bent of mind can become professors in medical colleges and take up the teaching profession. MD/MS professionals can also take up research in the medical field by joining research institutes across the globe.
The average salary for an MD/MS doctor ranges from 15 Lakhs to 50 Lakhs per annum.
Some of the job roles available after MBBS are:
- Ophthalmologist
- Cardiologist
- Gynaecologist
- Paediatrician
- Anaesthetist
- ENT Specialist
- Neurologist
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Professors
- Nephrology Surgeon
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