Postgraduate

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Doctor of Medicine (MD) course overview, eligibility, duration and progression options.

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UNDERSTAND THE COURSE

Course overview

A regulated postgraduate medical pathway. Verify official counselling, specialisation and institution recognition.

Indicative eligibility: A recognised MBBS degree, completed internship, registration and current postgraduate medical entrance eligibility.

Always verify the current official admission notification before applying.

BEFORE YOU APPLY

Eligibility and required subjects

Graduation

A recognised MBBS degree, completed internship, registration and current postgraduate medical entrance eligibility.

A regulated postgraduate medical pathway. Verify official counselling, specialisation and institution recognition. This is indicative guidance; current official institution, regulator and examination rules control admission.

ADMISSION ROUTES

Relevant entrance exams

Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance TestAccepted or institution-specific route

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National Eligibility cum Entrance Test PGRequired route

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Always verify the current institution and examination notification. An exam mapping does not mean every college accepts that exam.

CAREER OUTCOMES

Careers connected to this course

Alternative routeMedical Doctor

Diagnoses, treats and helps prevent illness through regulated medical practice.

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A course supports eligibility and preparation; it never guarantees a particular job.

HOW TO REACH HERE

Courses that may lead here

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)Direct · Typical pathway

Requires MBBS, internship, registration and applicable entrance rules.

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HIGHER STUDY

What can I study next?

Doctor of Medicine Super Specialty (DM)Direct · Typical pathway

Only officially notified MD/DNB feeder specialties are eligible for each DM group.

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Overview

Course overview

A regulated postgraduate medical pathway. Verify official counselling, specialisation and institution recognition.

AdmissionProcess

Eligibility and admission

A recognised MBBS degree, completed internship, registration and current postgraduate medical entrance eligibility. Exact marks, subjects, age, entrance and selection rules vary by institution and admission year.

Custom

What students and parents should verify

Check recognition, syllabus, faculty, facilities, practical exposure, total cost, refund rules, entrance process, progression and credible outcome evidence before admission.

YOUR NEXT STEP

Turn this course into a verified decision

Compare the route, understand its outcomes and keep an alternative before applying.

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