subject: Careers In Medicine Part-2 [print this page] Study Routes: Study Routes:
An entrance exam after science in 10+2 is necessary to get admission in one of the medical colleges listed below. Followed by a four and a half year MBBS program which makes you a general practitioner. Next is a one-year internship.
For an MD or an MS i.e. specialization there is another 2-year program, which can be taken up only after qualifying an exam. More than 70% of all MBBS graduates try for postgraduate qualifications, rather than going in for a job or practice. Choice can be any one of the large number of subjects studied during MBBS course Surgery, Medicine, Microbiology, Dermatology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Psychiatry, Paediatrics, Otolaryngology, Biochemistry, Radiology, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Physiology, Anatomy and Preventive Medicine.
Finally there is super-specialisation as Neurosurgeon, Paediatric surgeon, Cardiologist, Nephrologist, Gastroenterologist, Cardiothoracic surgeon, Genito-urinary surgeon, and Plastic and Reconstructive surgeon.
India- Best Places to Study (Rankings May 2007):
AIIMS, New Delhi
CMC, Vellore
AFMC, Oune
JIPMER, Pondicherry
Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai
Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi
King Georges Medical University, Lucknow
Kastirba Medical College, Manipal
St. Johns, Bangalore
Grants Medical College, Mumbai
LMT Medical College, Sion, Mumbai
Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi
BJ Medical College, Pune
Bangalore Medical College, Pune
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
Madras Medical College, Chennai
Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad
Calcutta Medical College, Calcutta
Stanley Medical College, Chennai
Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
Government Medical College, Mysore
Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad
University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum
Other places include
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Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam 53000263413, 61157MBBS150
Deccan College Of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad
P.O. Kanchan Bag, Hyderabad 500258239225, 239547
239235MBBS150
Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, Hyderabad 50019545692, 42936MBBS200
Guahati Medical College, Guwahati, Guwahati 781032561323,562245MBBS156
Darbhanga Medical College, Darbhanga, Laher Sarai 846003, Darbhanga33228, 33190MBBS90
Patna Medical College, Patna, Patna 800004653343MBBS100
Mgm Medical College, Jamshedpur 83101223011MBBS50
Rajendra Medical College, Ranchi, P.O. Bariatau, Ranchi 834009301533MBBS90
Government Med. College, Chandigarh690338, 6904412 MBBS50
Lady Hardinge Med. College, Bhagat Singh Marg, N. Delhi 1100013343984, 3363728MBBS / BDS 130 / NIL
Maulana Azad Med. College, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, N. Delhi 1100023239271/201MBBS / BDS180 / 20
3. University College Of Med. Sciences, 3. Shahdara, Delhi 1100322282106MBBS / BDS100 / NIL
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, N.Delhi 110029661123, 6864851
FAX : 6862663MBBS50
Goa Medical College, Panaji, Panaji 403001225727, 224441
226288MBBS70
Goverment Medical College, Bhavnagar, Sir T. Hospital Campus, Dr. H. Vaidya Road, Kalanala, Bhavnagar 364002422011, 430808MBBS50
Maharaja Agrasen Inst. Of Medical Research & Education, Agroha
Agroha 125047, Haryana45176, 45193
FAX : 3268236MBBS35
Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, Shimla 17200177820MBBS100
Government Medical College, Srinagar, Bakshi Nagar, Jammu 18000146824, 43996MBBS100
Medical College, Kottayam, Gandhinagar, P.O. Kottayam 686008 7284, 7279MBBS100
Medical College, Mulankunnathukavu, Mulankunnathukavu, Thrissur 6805817355MBBS100
Medical College, Thiruvanathapura, Thiruvananthapuram 69501171205MBBS200
T.D. Med. College, Alappuzha 6880058566111, 856611MBBS100
Medical College, Kozhikode 673008356531
FAX: 355331MBBS200
Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore, Kadugondanahalli Bangalore 5600455476498, 5471784MBBS98
