MEDICAL DEGREES

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES COURSES IN INDIA

MEDICAL DEGREES FOR STUDENTS IN INDIA


For pursuing medical degrees you need patience. The medical course in India is offered under various specializations. These specializations include- Medical and Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy, Allied Health, nursing, Health, and Fitness. Students holding a medical degree will get opportunities from private clinics, hospitals in the healthcare sector. Also, a medical graduate can work for research centers, labs, and the pharmaceutical industry.

For pursuing this career, he/she must have a medical degree with a specialization. Various top medical colleges offer undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and also certificate courses.

Below are some of the popular UG courses students opt for:

  • MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Science
  • BDS - Bachelor of Dental Surgery
  • BASLP - Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
  • BOptom - Optometry
  • BSc - Medical Imaging Technology
  • BSc - Medical Laboratory Technology
  • BSc- Nursing
  • BOT - Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
  • BPharm - Pharmacy
  • BPT - Bachelor of Physiotherapy

PG COURSES:

  • MD - Respiratory Medicine, Radio-Diagnosis, Anaesthesiology, Paediatrics, etc.
  • MS - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, General Surgery, etc.
  • MDS - Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, etc.
  • MSc - Medical Anatomy, Medical Biochemistry, Medical Microbiology, Medical Physiology, etc.
  • MPH - Health Management, Bio-Statistics
  • MOT - Hand Rehabilitation, Neurosciences, Mental Health, etc.
  • MPharm - Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, etc.

 Diploma Courses:

  • Diploma in Nursing
  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Diploma in Optometry
  • Diploma in Medical Record Science

Certificate Courses:

  • Certificate Course in Ophthalmic Technology
  • Certificate Course in Blood Bank Technology
  • Certificate Course in Health Inspector
  • Certificate Course in Medical Office Management (CcMOM)

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Candidates must have passed 12th, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. The main subject should be Physics, Chemistry, Zoology/Botany.
  • The candidate should be more than 17 years at the time of admission.
  • The candidate must also have studied English in the qualifying exam.

TOP MEDICAL COLLEGES IN INDIA

Following are the top private medical colleges in India:

  • Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
  • Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
  • Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER), Chennai
  • St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences (SJNAHS), Bangalore
  • JSS Medical College, Mysore

TOP PUBLIC MEDICAL COLLEGES

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi
  • Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi
  • Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry
  • KGMU - King George's Medical University
  • Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Chandigarh
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