Duration

The MBBS course typically lasts for 5.5 years, including 4.5 years of academic studies and 1 year of compulsory internship.

Course Structure

The MBBS course is divided into four parts:

1. First Professional: Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry
2. Second Professional: Microbiology, Pharmacology and Pathology
3. Final Professional Part-1: Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Ophthalmology and Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
4. Final Professional Part-2: General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Paediatrics

Skills and Knowledge

The MBBS course aims to equip students with:

• A strong foundation in medical sciences
• Clinical skills and knowledge
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work in a team and lead healthcare teams
• Understanding of medical ethics and professionalism

Career Opportunities

After completing the MBBS course, students can pursue various career paths, including:

• Clinical practice as a doctor Research and academia
• Public health and healthcare administration
• Medical journalism and writing
• Healthcare management and entrepreneurship

Eligibility

To be eligible for the MBBS course, students typically need to:

• Complete 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
• Secure a minimum aggregate score in the entrance exam (e.g., NEET)
• Meet the age and other eligibility criteria specified by the medical college or university.