Doctor of Medicine in General Medicine is a postgraduate course of 2 to 3 years. This course deals with common health problems, cold, viral fever, normal fever, diagnosis, diseases, prevention and treatment for adult’s diseases, rehabilitation and disorders. The aspirants who pursue MD in General Medicine get in depth knowledge about the field by practicing experiments, real life situation based practical, observation and theoretical knowledge . General Medicine is applicable to maternal, children health, public health etc.
| Course Overview of MD in General Medicine | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Name | Doctor of Medicine in General Medicine | ||
| Course Level | Postgraduate | ||
| Duration | 2 to 3 years | ||
| Eligibility | MBBS, PG Diploma | ||
| Entrance Exam | NEET-PG | ||
| Average Course Fee | INR 38,900 to 11,50,000 per annum | ||
| Job Profile | INR 38,900 to 11,50,000 per annum | ||
| Top Recruiters | Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Hospitals, Max Healthcare, Govt. Hospitals | ||
| Average Salary Package | 4.5 Lakhs per annum to 20 Lakhs per annum | ||
As we know, it is one of the excellent states in terms of education and the best state for having the silicon city of India. Karnataka provides outstanding doctors because of its educational pattern. MD in General medicine is commonly chosen by the medical students as it gives an overall insight on the human body and its functions. The general doctors give the exact diagnosis and further recommend to the right specialists in serious situations, apart from the general doctors are best at their job and provide the right treatment.
The MD General Medicine admissions in Karnataka is simply founded on the selection test called National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, generally known as NEET-PG it is a national level entrance test which implies if a candidate qualifies the NEET-PG test with a valid score then he/ she is qualified to get admission in any govt. medical school/ private medical institution that is perceived by the Medical Council of India (MCI).
Subsequent to getting a legitimate score in NEET-PG the method goes further with counseling, where the aspirants are given elite of universities as per their positioning which is known as the seat matrix, the candidates can choose a college/ university as per their comfort, go to the college and block the seat.
The seat distribution of NEET-PG for the students that compete for national level colleges comes under All India Quota (AIQ) and the other aspirants competing for state based colleges, it comes under state government admission process.
The MD in General Medicine course is of 2 to 3 years depending on the candidate's under-graduation, if its MBBS then the course will last for 3 years and if its PG Diploma then it will be 2 years, the duration also includes a rotary internship of 6 months.
| Respiratory System | Cardio–Vascular System |
| Nervous System | Infectious Diseases |
| Hepato-Biliary System | Gastrointestinal Tract |
| Geriatric Medicine | Ethical & Legal Issues in Medicine |
| Poisonings | Pregnancy Medicine |
| Radiology | Immunology |
| Rheumatology | Critical Care |
| Emergency Medicine | Disorders Bone & Mineral Metabolism |
The scope of MD in General medicine is highly payable, as the general doctor is the first one to diagnose a patient and give them right suggestions and treatment. There are more number of male doctors compared to the ratio of female doctors and the country needs an equal or more number of female doctors. The graduates can pursue being general doctors after completing the course successfully, the most beneficial scope is the graduates can start their own clinics and can simultaneously be visiting doctors in other hospitals.
The Chart below shows the salary trend and job profiles after completing the course successfully:
The fees structure of MD General Medicine in Karnataka is considerably expensive but it comes with numerous useful advantages such as; Karnataka is ranked as the no.1 state to have the highest number of medical colleges, students will have a lot of options to pursue MD in top colleges, it gives the best medical training programs and internships, aspirants can apply for educational loans from the banks tied up with the respective college, the state provides a variety of options to pursue when it comes to career decisions etc.
| List of top Medical Colleges in Karnataka and its Fees Structure | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College/ University | Govt.Quota (INR) | Private.Quota (INR) | NRI.Quota (INR) | Others.Quota (INR) |
| Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute ,Bangalore | 1,13,900 | - | - | - |
| Mysore Medical College and Research Institute, Mysore | 1,13,900 | - | - | - |
| Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences ,Hubli | 1,13,900 | - | - | - |
| Jaya Jagadguru Murugharajendra Medical College ,Davangere | 7,13,7800 | 11,50,205 | 80,15,500 | 80,15,500 |
| M.S.Ramaiah Medical College ,Bangalore | 7,13,7800 | 11,50,205 | 70,15,500 | 70,15,500 |
| Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences ,Bangalore | 7,13,780 | 11,50,205 | 70,15,500 | 70,15,500 |
| Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College ,Gulbarga | 7,13,780 | 11,50,205 | 69,15,500 | 69,15,500 |
| Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College ,Bangalore | 7,13,780 | 11,50,205 | 65,15,500 | - |
| Basaveshwara Medical College and Hospital ,Chitradurga | 7,13,780 | 11,50,205 | 70,15,500 | 70,15,500 |
| Father Muller Institute of Med. Education and Research ,Mangalore | 7,13,780 | 11,50,205 | 55,15,500 | 55,15,500 |
| Vydehi Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre ,Bangalore | 7,13,780 | 11,50,205 | - | - |
| M.V.J. Medical College and Research Hospital ,Channasandra, Bangalore | 7,13,780 | 11,50,205 | 75,15,500 | 75,15,500 |
| Navodaya Medical College ,Raichur | 7,13,780 | 11,50,205 | 55,15,500 | 55,15,500 |
| A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences ,Mangalore | 7,13,780 | 11,50,205 | 75,15,500 | 65,15,500 |
| Kasturba Medical College ,Mangalore | 21,00,000 | - | - | - |
| K.S. Hegde Medical Academy ,Mangalore | 6,98,280 | - | - | - |
| Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences ,Bangalore | 7,13,780 | 11,50,205 | 1,26,15,500 | 1,26,15,500 |
| St. Johns Medical College, Bangalore | - | 8,73,920 | - | - |
The ranking of MD General Medicine colleges in Karnataka is not easy to rank as most of the colleges are already top class with all types of top notch facilities and fulfilling all the requirements of students that they expect from a medical college.
| Ranked below are the top Medical colleges in Karnataka | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | College/ University & Location | ||
| 01 | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore | ||
| 02 | M.S.Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore | ||
| 03 | St. Johns Medical College, Bangalore | ||
| 04 | Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli | ||
| 05 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore | ||
| 06 | Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | ||
| 07 | Navodaya Medical College, Raichur | ||
| 08 | Vydehi Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre ,Bangalore | ||
| 09 | Father Muller Institute of Med. Education and Research ,Mangalore | ||
| 10 | Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore | ||
| 11 | Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga | ||
| 12 | Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore | ||
| 13 | Subbaiah Medical College, Shimoga | ||
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