MBBS or Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery is a 5 years and 6 months professional undergraduate degree program in medical science. MBBS is a required professional degree to became a doctor. MBBS course for those students who want to become doctors, detect diseases, prescribe medication and conduct surgery.
To Study MBBS, students need to appear for an entrance exam - NEET(National Eligibility cum Entrance Test). For the exam, candidates must be at lest 17 years of age and study Physics, Chemistry and Biology as their compulsory subjects for the 10+2 exam.
MBBS Entrance Exam
There is only entrance exam for MBBS which is the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET conducted by NTA. Some other universities may hold their own set of entrance exams for admission to the MBBS course are:
* AIIMS - All India Institute Of Medical Sciences MBBS Entrance Examination
* AFMC MBBS - Armed Forces Medical College Admission
* JIPMER - Jawaharlal Institute Of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research
* CMC Vellore MBBS - CMC Vellore MBBS/BDS Admission
* St John's MBBS - John's Medical Entrance Test
* IPU MBBS - Indraprastha University MBBS/BDS
* AU AIMEE - Annamalai University All India Medical Entrance Exam
* DU MBBS - Delhi University MBBS/BDS
* AMU MBBS - Aligarh Muslim University Medical Entrance Exam
* Amrita MBBS - Amrita Medical Entrance Exam
Career Opportunities After MBBS Course
The Various Opportunities After MBBS are:
* Government Jobs in health services departments
* Defense Services: Jobs in Army, Navy and Air Force
* Employment in Hospital Chains
* Opportunities in Research and Academics
* Career in Health Administration/ Hospital Management
* Biomedical Engineering and Sciences
* Self Employed through private practice/ public health
Job Profile After MBBS
Medical Officers
Medical Surgeon
General Physician
Physician
Pediatrician
Dietitian
Top Recruiters for MBBS Course
* Medanta Hospitals
* Fortis Healthcare Ltd
* Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
* Apollo Munich Health Industries Co Ltd
* Sri Ganga Ram Hospital
* Lilavati Hospital and Research Center
* Wockhardt Ltd
* Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd
* Cipla Ltd
* Religare Health Insurance Company Ltd
* Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
* All India Institute of Medical Sciences
* Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research