Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) is a 5.5-year undergraduate medical degree approved by NMC, preparing students for careers as doctors and medical professionals.
Course Name: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Short Name: MBBS
Course Level: Undergraduate
Course Type: Professional Medical Degree
Duration: 5.5 Years
4.5 Years Academic Study
1 Year Compulsory Rotatory Internship
Approval & Recognition:
Approved by National Medical Commission (NMC), India
Recognized worldwide (as per respective country medical councils)
Must have passed 10+2 (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
Minimum aggregate marks as per NMC norms
Must qualify NEET-UG Examination
Minimum age: 17 years
Appear and qualify NEET-UG
Participate in Counselling (AIQ / State Quota)
Seat allotment in Government or Private Medical College
Document verification & admission confirmation
Anatomy
Physiology
Biochemistry
Pathology
Pharmacology
Microbiology
Forensic Medicine
Community Medicine
General Medicine
General Surgery
Paediatrics
Orthopaedics
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
ENT
Ophthalmology
Dermatology
Psychiatry
Radiology
Anaesthesia
1 Year compulsory internship
Hands-on training in hospital departments
Patient care, diagnosis & treatment exposure
Medical Officer
Junior Doctor / Resident Doctor
Government Doctor
Private Hospital Doctor
Medical Lecturer (after PG)
Researcher
Hospital Administrator
MD / MS
DNB
Diploma Courses
MBA (Hospital Management)
MPH (Public Health)
Super Speciality (DM / MCh)
Government Medical College: Low / Subsidized
Private Medical College: Higher fees (varies by college & state)
Prestigious and respected profession
Opportunity to serve society
Wide career options in India & abroad
High demand for qualified doctors
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