MEDICINE
- INTRODUCTION
- COURSE
- CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- ELEGIBIITY
- COLLEGES IN INDIA
- COLLEGES IN ABROAD
- SKILL SET
- ELIGIBILITY
- SPECIALISATION
- ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
By far the noblest profession, doctors play a critical role towards maintaining health and fitness by diagnosing & treating illnesses or injuries of patients.
As general physician examines patients; record medical histories; prescribe medications; analyse and interpret diagnostic tests. They may also counsel patients on preventive health care. In the field of medicine, one can specialize in across a wide range of domains and gain the relevant expertise to treat and help patients with specific problems.
Career as a doctor can be very rewarding and highly satisfying but it involves a lot of hard work and relatively longer education & training period.
- MBBS for 5.5 years (4.5 years study + 1 year internship)
- MD in Select Specialization for 2 years
- PhD in Select Specialization
- Cardiologist
- Dermatologist
- Epidemiologist
- Gynecologist
- Neurologist
- Orthopedic Surgeon
- Radiologist
- Surgeon
NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY CUM ENTRNCE TEST [NEET (UG) will be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to MBBS/BDS Courses and other undergraduate medical courses in approved/recognized Medical/Dental & other Colleges/ Institutes in India.
- Age: 17 years at the time of admission or will complete the age on or before 31st December of the year of his/her admission to the 1st year MBBS/BDS Course
- Education Criteria: 12th pass with PCB as subjects
- Type of Examination: Objective type
- Subjects Covered: PCB
Subject | Type of Question | Number of Questions | Marks |
Physics | MCQs | 45 | 180 |
Chemistry | MCQs | 45 | 180 |
Biology | MCQs | 90 | 360 |
Total | 180 | 720 |
Admissions to all seats of Undergraduate Medical Courses will be done through NEET (UG) - 2020. The following are the seats available under different quotas:
- All India Quota Seats
- State Government Quota Seats
- Central Institutions/Universities/Deemed Universities
- State/Management/NRI Quota Seats in Private
- Central Pool Quota Seats
- All seats including NRI Quota as well as Management Quota, in private unaided/aided minority / non- minority medical.
College | Location |
AIIMS | Multiple |
Armed Force College | Pune |
Maulana Azad Medical College | Delhi |
Lady Hardinge Medical College | Delhi |
Christian Medical College | Vellore |
Kasturba Medical College | Manipal |
Government Medical College | Chandigarh |
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University | Aligarh |
Medical College | Kolkata |
Institution | Location |
Harvard Medical School, Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts, US |
University of Cambridge | Cambridge |
Yale University | New Haven, US |
Oxford Medicine, Oxford University | Oxford |
Princeton University | Princeton, US |
Stanford University | Stanford, US |
Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, Maryland, US |
University College London | London , U.K. |
The University of Melbourne | Melbourne, Australia |
- Professionalism
- Patience
- Teamwork Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Attention to detail
- Capacity for Learning
- Decision-Making Skills
- Communication Skills
- Emotional Intelligence
- Problem solving Skills
- Strong interpersonal Skills
- Leadership& Management Skills
- Clear Class XII in Science with Biology stream
- General Practitioners
- Dermatologists
- Cardiologists
- Ophthalmologists
- Gastroenterologists
- Endocrinologists
- Radiologist
- Psychiatrists
- Diagnose and treat various illnesses
- Specialist in multiple domains such as skin, heart, brain, eyes, bones, etc.
- Interpret different tests and reports to reach a logical conclusions
- Prescribe medicines and in some cases perform surgeries to cure the disease
- Promote health care and hygiene among patients and general public
- Remain up to-date with contemporary research to alleviate different diseases and illnesses
- Communicate with clients with empathy and care
- Keep a check on the staff and guide them appropriately
- Manage the case histories and accounts of patients