MD in Anatomy: Top Colleges, Admission, Courses, Fees, Ranking

Doctor of Medichine in Anatomy

MD Anatomy or Doctor of Medicine in Anatomy is a 3- year non-clinical branch of post graduation that can be pursued after MBBS. This course deals with the structure of human body. The programme will include subjects like:

Genetics
Embryology & Genetics
Surgical and applied anatomy and Recent Advances
Gross anatomy
Radiological anatomy

What is the course outcome of MD Anatomy?

After the completion of the degree, doctors will be ready for:

Problem solving
Knowledge in Anatomy
Good communication skills
Practical and procedural skills
Professionalism, attitude

They will also be able to:

Be a good anatomist
Work as a medical faculty or professor both at undergraduate and post graduate level
conduct various research problems both at basic and applied level
mentor post graduate and doctoral students in their thesis
work in the science of physical anthropology to solve medical legal problems for identification of individuals of different race and areas
Demonstrate adequate management skills to function as an effective leader of the team engaged in teaching and research.

Course Name	Doctor of Medicine in Anatomy
Course Duration	3 years
Course Level	Post graduate
Eligibility	MBBS or any equivalent with a minimum 50%
Entrance exam	NEET
Admission Process	Based on the counseling process
Job Profiles	Researcher, Professor, Medical Scientist, etc
Recruiting Areas	Medical colleges, Laboratories, Hospitals, Private practice, etc
Top Recruiters	Fortis Health Care, Apollo, Columbia Asia, Railways, etc
Average Salary	10- 12 LPA

MD Anatomy Admissions in Karnataka

MD Anatomy Admission Criteria:

Candidates should have completed MBBS or any other equivalent subjects like BAMS/ BHMS etc from any recognized medical institute.
They should have scored a minimum aggregate 50% - 55% or equivalent CGPA at the level of graduation.
They must complete one year of compulsory rotatory internship
They must also be registered with MCI or any state medical council.

Students should have completed their bachelors from any institutes which is recognized by:

An Act of Central / State Government
A Gazette notification of Central / State Government
Executive orders issued by Central / State Government

For NRI/ PIO/ OCI:

Candidates seeking admission should have obtained their qualification from any recognized board/ university.
They must have a Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years’ duration from a recognized University as per program requirement.
Those who are holding foreign degree must be registered practitioners in the country from where they have obtained their degree and also must obtain a temporary registration certificate from medical Council of India (MCI).
Those with foreign qualification must submit equivalency certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi, as per program requirements. For more details on these refer to the official website of AIU: www.aiu.ac.in

Admission Process of MD Anatomy:

Admission is based on merit list of the entrance test.
Most of the colleges conduct counseling
Candidates are selected through merit list which will be based on their performance in the exam and the counseling process
Some colleges also accept direct admission

Exam	Tentative Date
NEET-PG	2nd Week of May 2021

Medical Seat Distribution (through NEET PG):

SC (Scheduled Caste) - 15%
ST (Scheduled Tribe) - 75%
OBC (Other Backward Class)- 27%
PWD (Person With Disability) - 5%

MD Anatomy Syllabus

Below Is the MD Anatomy Syllabus:

MD Anatomy Syllabus
Gross anatomy	Anatomy of entire body including upper limb, lower limb, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, perineum, head and neck, brain and spinal cord
Developmental anatomy/embryology	General embryology: gametogenesis, fertilization Systemic embryology Physiological correlations of congenital anomalies
Histology and histochemistry	Cytoplasm - cytoplasmic matrix, cell membrane Nucleus - nuclear envelope, nuclear matrix Cell cycle - mitosis, meiosis, cell renewal Microscopic structure of the body Principles of light, transmission and scanning, electron Systems/organs of body - Cellular organization, light and electron microscopic features, structure
Neuroanatomy	Brain and its environment, Development of the nervous system, Neuron and Neuroglia, Somatic sensory system Detailed structure of the central nervous system and its applied aspect.
Genetics	Human Chromosomes - Structure, number and classification, Chromosome abnormalities, Autosomal and Sex chromosomal abnormalities syndromes Single gene pattern inheritance: Autosomal and Sex chromosomal pattern of inheritance, Intermediate pattern and multiple alleles Multifactorial pattern of inheritance: Criteria for multifactorial inheritance, Teratology, Structure gene Counseling and Ethics of Genetics.
Immunology	Gross features, cytoarchitecture, functions, development and histogenesis of various primary and secondary lymphoid organs in the body Biological and clinical significance of the major histocompatibility complex Common techniques employed in cellular immunology and histocompatibility testing.
Applied anatomy and recent advances	Clinical correlations of structure and functions of human body Recent advances in medical sciences which facilitate comprehension of correlations and applications in clinical problem solving.
Surface Marking and Radiology	Anthropology Forensic Medicine

MD Anatomy Career Scope

After completion of their masters, students can choose to work in different profiles like:

Medical Scientist
Anatomy and Physiology Instructor
Researcher
Medical Consultant
Anatomy Professor
Lecturer/ Assistant Professor
Anatomy Reader
Medical Coder
Team Leader/Trainer
Medical Coder Trainee
Medical Transcriptionist/ Proofer Reader

They can work in different sectors of health industry like:

Government hospitals
Research & Educational Institutes
Super-specialty hospitals
Laboratories
Clinics
Nursing homes
Medical colleges
Armed Forces
Private Nursing Homes
Healthcare Management Centers
Clinical Mentoring Services

They can also work in corporate like:

Fortis Health Care
Apollo
Columbia Asia
Edanta Health City
Aster healthcare
Hosmet hospitals
AIIMS
Sparsh hospitals

MD Anatomy Fee structure in Karnataka

College & Location	Government Quota Fees per Annum
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore	INR 38,900
Mysore Medical College and Research Institute, Mysore	INR 38,900
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli	INR 38,900
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya	INR 38,900
Belgaum Institute of Medical Sciences ,Belgaum	INR 38,900
Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences ,Hassan	INR 38,900
Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences ,Shimoga	INR 38,900
Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences ,Raichur	INR 40,500
Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences ,Bidar	INR 38,900
Jaya Jagadguru Murugharajendra Medical College ,Davangere	INR 1,02,786
M.S.Ramaiah Medical College ,Bangalore	INR 1,02,786
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College ,Bangalore	INR 1,02,786
Nijalingappa Medical College and Research Centre ,Bagalkot	INR 1,02,786
Sri Basaveshwara Medical College and Hospital ,Chitradurga	INR 1,02,786
Father Muller Institute of Med. Education and Research ,Mangalore	INR 1,02,786
Vydehi Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre ,Bangalore	INR 1,02,786
Navodaya Medical College, Raichur	INR 1,02,786
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore	INR 1,02,786
K.S.Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore	INR 4,95,000
B G S Global Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore	INR 87,286
The Oxford Medical College Hospital and Research Center, Bangalore	INR 1,02,786

Ranking of MD Anatomy Colleges in Karnataka

MD Anatomy Ranking
College	Location
The Oxford Medical College Hospital and Research Center	Bangalore
Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences	Gadag
St. Johns Medical College	Bangalore
Srinivas Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre	Mangalore
B G S Global Institute of Medical Sciences	Bangalore
Khaja Bande Navaz Institute Of Medical Sciences	Gulbarga
Yenepoya Medical College	Mangalore
Kasturba Medical College	Manipal
A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences	Mangalore
Navodaya Medical College	Raichur
Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Medical college	Dharwad
Vydehi Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre	Bangalore
Father Muller Institute of Med. Education and Research	Mangalore
Al-Ameen Medical College	Bijapur
Sri Basaveshwara Medical College and Hospital	Chitradurga
S. Nijalingappa Medical College and Research Centre	Bagalkot
Shymanuru Shivashankarappa Institute Of Medical Sciences	Davangere
K.Venkataramana Gowda Medical College and Hospital	Sullia
Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences	Bellur
Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College	Gulbarga

MD in Anatomy