Biochemistry

Doctor of medicine or MD Biochemistry is a three-years Postgraduate level course that deals with the study of the structure, composition, and chemical reactions of substances in living organisms. Biochemistry is actually the study of chemical combinations and reactions that occur during biological processes. The basic eligibility criteria to pursue MD Biochemistry course a candidate should have completed their MBBS or any relevant degree with at least 55% marks from any college/university recognized by the Medical Council Of India (MCI). Admissions into the top MD Biochemistry are granted through Merit-based as well as Entrance-Based. The average fees for the course vary with colleges and can range between INR INR 42,000 - 12.3 Lakhs per year. MD Biochemistry fees in private medical colleges in India is quite higher than government MD Biochemistry colleges. The average salary one can expect to earn after completing MD Biochemistry can be anywhere between INR 7 - 12 LPA. MD Biochemistry: Entrance Exams Some of the top MD Biochemistry entrance examinations are: 1) NEET 2) AIIMS 3) JIPMER 4) PGIMER MD Biochemistry: Career Options After completing an MD Biochemistry , candidates will get employment opportunities in Government as well as in the private sector. The various areas that a graduate can employ are research institutes, agriculture-based industries, chemical manufacturing industries, forestry departments, hospitals, etc. The graduates also possess the opportunity to get into teaching. • Assistant Professor - Clinical Biochemistry • Tutor Demonstrator - Physiology Biochemistry Anatomy • Consultant - Biochemistry • Laboratory Technician - Biochemistry • Customer Lab Service Associate - Microbiology Biochemistry • Research Scientist - Analytical Biochemistry • Junior Resident - Biochemistry MD Biochemistry: Employment Areas • Hospitals • Agricultural Research Services • Biotechnology Firms • Chemical Industry • Chemicals Manufacturing Companies • Colleges/ Universities • Food Institutes • Heavy Chemical Industries etc.