Hi
No, after Bsc cardiology you cannot become a cardiology doctor i. e a cardiologist
This is because,
Bsc cardiology is just a paramedical , after Bsc cardiology you can just assist doctors, you can't be doctor yourself with bsc cardiology degree.
To become a cardiologist , you need to do mbbs followed by Ms/md cardiology.
Here's how you can become a cardiologist i. e a cardiology doctor.
------------------) First of all you need to do mbbs, so appear in Neet examination
To be eligible you need to pass 12th board examination with physics, chemistry ,biology/biotechnology and English and must have got at least 50 % in aggregate of PCB i.e Physics, Chemistry and Biology /biotechnology in 12th examination if belongs to general category , or at least 40% in aggregate of PCB if belongs to Obc/ Sc /st category. You can get complete eligibility criteria at https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-eligibility-criteria
------------------) Qualify neet examination. Qualifying cut off in neet is given below
General :- 50th Percentile
OBC:- 40th Percentile
SC :-40th Percentile
ST :- 40th percentile
To be on the safer side, out of 720 marks, target at least around 580 -600 marks for state quota mbbs seats and 650 marks in neet for All india quota mbbs seats if you belong to general category to get a seat in a Government Medical College
------------------) Participate in neet counselling. There are 2 counsellings -
Mcc counselling :- It is conducted for 15% AIQ seats, 100% Deemed Universities seats, Central Universities seats (Delhi University, AMU & BHU ), 100% ESIC seats , AFMC seats (only Registration Part) & I.P University (VMMC & SJH AND ABVIMS & RML & ESIC Dental, Delhi ,100% AIIMS seats & 100% JIPMER seats
state counselling for 85% state quota seats :- you are eligible in the state you hold the domicile of. You can get domicile criteria at https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-domicile-criteria
Detailed information about counselling is available at
https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-seat-allotment
------------------) In the counselling, you can get a seat in a college on the basis of your rank in NEET examination and the category you belong to .
------------------) Then you have to report to the college and get your documents verified.
------------------) After document verification, finally you get admission in mbbs in college
------------------) Pursue your mbbs which is a 5.5 year long course in which the last 1 year consists of internship
----------------------------------) After MBBS , give PG entrance examinations & qualify it.
NEET PG:- For admission in all govt & private colleges in India for MS, MD, DNB, except AIIMS, JIPMER, NIMHANS, PGIMER, Chandigarh :- https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-pg-exam
INI CET ( For admission in pg in AIIMS, JIPMER, NIMHANS, PGIMER, Chandigarh, INICET has replaced the individual entrance exams of these colleges like AIIMS PG, JIPMER PG etc ) :- https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/ini-cet
------------------) Participating in counselling
------------------) in the counselling on the basis of your rank in the PG entrance examination you will be allotted a college for MD /MS cardiology
------------------) Finally report to the alloted college, get admission and pursue it and after the completion of MD /MS cardiology , you can practice as a cardiologist.
To help you in your neet preparation , we have neet knockout for you for which link is given below :-
https://learn.careers360.com/knockout-neet
Thank you
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