MD Medicine Course Highlights

About MD Medicine Course

M. D. Medicine or Doctor of Medicine in Medicine is a three-year post-graduation program in the course of Medicine. It involves practicing scientific and medical knowledge to detect, diagnose, treat and prevent diseases attacking the human body. It involves a wide range of health care practices that ensure maintenance and restoration of health to human beings through the prevention and treatment of ailments. This course is highly rewarding and career-orienting as it opens many doors of opportunities for its candidates after its successful completion.

Who can opt for MD in Medicine

Aspirants who are good at discussion of teaching techniques and possess excellent communication skills have a good hand in this course. This course is highly beneficial for those wanting to become lecturers and teachers in colleges and universities, however, they need to possess certain qualities like they should be open-minded, should possess a rational approach towards things, should be sharp at the imagination, and should have an enquiring mind, with zeal to work in the interest of the people. They should have strong intuition while observing and acquiring visual, auditory and tactile information at the time of examining a patient. Also, they should possess the ability to handle pressure, work hard and take decisions while handling critical cases.

How is MD in Medicine beneficial

This course is highly beneficial for them who want to become teachers and lecturers in schools and colleges respectively, after having passed their NET examinations. They can further opt for a Ph. D program in research work. They can even become neurologists who are engaged in the diagnosis and treatment of ailments relating to the human brain and the nervous system. They can get employment in medical colleges, training institutes, charitable institutions, research institutes and industrial sector as teachers, lecturers, researchers respectively. They can even opt for jobs for providing medical services to the Indian army, navy and air force under the Ministry of Defense.

MD in Medicine Scope (Job Types)

1) Private Sector Career options after MD in Medicine

• Biomedical Companies 
• Health Centres
•  Medical Colleges 
• Nursing Homes 
• Polyclinics 
• Hospitals

2) Private Sector Employment areas after MD in Medicine

• Chiropodist
• Anesthetist or Anaesthesiologist
• General Surgeon 
• Cardiologist 
• Bacteriologist 
• Chief Medical Officer (CMO)

3) Public Sector Employment areas after MD in Medicine

• Dermatologist 
• General Practitioner 
• E.N.T. Specialist 
• Clinical Laboratory Scientist 
• Enterologist 
• Gastroenterologist

MD Medicine Course Syllabus

FAQ-MD in Medicine

Q1:- What is MD in Medicine?

Ans:-General Medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Individuals while pursuing this course acquire in-depth knowledge about the field of medical science through experimentation, observation, theoretical knowledge, and practical exposure.

Q2:-What is the eligibility for MD in Medicine?

Ans:-

• Require higher secondary or 10+2 level of schooling with subjects like biology, chemistry, and physics
• The student must have successfully completed their MBBS is a 5½ years course and includes a one-year internship period as well.
• After that, the person is eligible to go for MD in his chosen field. For this, he will have to attend another entrance exam in order to get admission to this course.

Q3:- Which Top institutes offer MD in Medicine?

Ans:-

• Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi
• Madras Medical College, Chennai
• Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad
• Government Medical College, Kozhikode
• Motilal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad

Q4:- What kind of Employment area for MD in Medicine?

Ans:-

• Biomedical Companies
• Hospitals & Clinics
• Medicine Manufacturing Companies
• Military Services
• Research & Educational Institutes
• Self-employment (chemist Shops)

Q5:- What types of jobs can MD in Medicine?

Ans:-

• Associate Professor
• Bacteriologist
• Broad Specialist
• Casualty Medical Officer
• General Medicine Consultant
• General Physician
• General Surgeon

Q6:- Name such entrance exams held in India for MD in Medicine?

Ans:-

• All India D.M / M.Ch. Entrance Examination
• All India Institute of Medical Science Entrance Exam (AIIMS)
• Banaras Hindu University Entrance Exam
• Delhi University Super Specialty Entrance Test – DUMET
• Institute Of Human Behavior and Allied Sciences (IHBAS)

Q7:- Suggest the Coaching Centers for Entrance Exam.

Ans:-

• Global Education (Mumbai)
• Gyan Sagar Classes (Mumbai)
• Ideal Classes (Mumbai)
• IMS Institute (Mumbai)
• Insight (Mumbai)
• TIME (Kerala)
• Brilliant (Kerala)
• Bharadwaj Institute (Chennai)
• Career Launcher (Chennai)
• Abhimanu Las Study Group (Chandigarh)
• Bulls Eye Knowledge System (Chandigarh)
• Blaze IAS Academy (Chandigarh)

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MD in Medicine, Doctor of Medicine Course details, Fee Structure, Job Profile