A post in quora says students who started mbbs at age 22 can go for pg directly after internship without rural service . It is true ?
Hi Aspirant,
MBBS ( Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) is of 5.5 years course duration which includes 4.5 years of your academic study and 1 year of Mandate internship from respective institutions or hospital. After this program you have various career option. You can either opt for jobs or go with higher studies directly without any medical experience. If you looking for Higher studies or Post Graduate programs after MBBS, You can pick any following course which i have listed below.
- Masters in Medical Science & Technology.
- Masters in Public Health
- Doctor of Medicine.
- Masters in Hospital Administration.
- MS in Clinical Pathology.
- M. Tech in Biomedical Engineering & Biological Science.
This course can be done once you have completed MBBS complete program. The common PG Entrance exams are NEET PG, AIIMS PG, JIPMER PG. If you looking for Job options after MBBS, I have listed few jobs roles below.
- Medical Teacher/Professor.
- Public Health Worker.
- Medical Journalism and Medical Writing.
- Clinical Forensic Medical Examiner.
- Radiology/ Diagnostic Imaging.
- Exercise Medicine/Sports and Exercise Science etc..
MBBS salary would range from 30,000 - 1 lakh per month, where as MD salary ranges from 2-20 lakhs and MS as 4 - 35 lakhs. Make a good decision whether will you go with higher studies or look for job. Hope this information helps you. All the best for you career.I have attached link for more details.
https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/what-after-mbbs
Thanks & Good Luck!..
