ACS Medical College and Hospital Chennai
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- Co - Education
- ESTD 1956
- Medical Science
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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Course
MBBS course is the most demanding undergraduate course among Class 12 science students. Candidates and their parents and guardians have accepted MBBS as a route to becoming a doctor of modern medicine in the country. The duration of MBBS course is 5.5 years of which four and a half years is theory-based and one year of rotatory internship. Aspirants who wish to get admission to M.B.B.S. course must have completed their Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with the percentage prescribed by the respective authority. Through MBBS graduates, candidates will get deep knowledge about Pre-Clinical, Para-Clinical and Clinical subjects.
Duration : 4 Years 6 Months + 1 Year Internship
Eligibility
1) Age limit :To be admitted to the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S) Course the candidate should have completed 17 years on or before the 1st July in the academic year he / she is seeking admission.
2) Qualifying examination
The candidate shall be admitted to the First Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Course only after he /she has passed a qualifying examination as under:
The Higher Secondary Examination or the Indian School Certificate examination which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination after a period of 12 Years of study. The last two years of study should include Physics, Chemistry and Biology with English at a level not less than the core course for English as prescribed by the National Council for Educational Research and Training after the introduction of the 10+2+3 year’s educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on Education. (Note: where the course content is not as prescribed for 10+2 education structure of the National Committee, the candidates will have to undergo a period of one year pre-professional training before admission into the Medical College)
Higher Studies Option after Completing MBBS
There is wide area for post-graduation after M.B.B.S. Some of them are listed below: -
- MD - General Medicine
- MD - Cardiology
- MD - Gastroenterology
- MD - Clinical Hematology
- MD - Clinical Pharmacology
- MD - Endocrinology
- MD - Neonatology
- MD - Medical Gastroenterology
- MD - Neurology
- MD - Pulmonary Medicine
- MD - Medical Oncology
- MD - Nephrology
- MD- Pediatrics
- MD - Neuro Radiology
- MD – Rheumatology
- MS – General Surgery
- MS – ENT
- MS- Ophthalmology
- Master’s in Public Health (MPH)
- Research career by joining reputed organizations like ICMR etc.
- M Tech Biomedical Technology by IIT Mumbai
- Masters in Hospital Management
The candidates can even join for diploma courses in Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Pediatrics, Neurology, Nephrology, etc. after M.B.B.S. There are various options to continue higher education by completing D.M. after M.D. They can even go for M.Ch after M.S.
Career Opportunities after Completing MBBS
- MD/MS/Diploma
- Diploma of National Board (DNB)
- Combined Medical Services (CMS)
- MBA
- Clinical Research
- Masters in Health Administration (MHA)
- M.Tech in Biomedical Engineering and Biological Sciences
- Masters in Medical Science and Technology (MMST)
- Master in Public Health
- Work with Primary Health Centers