MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) course is 5.5 years undergraduate degree with 4.5 years of course study and 1 year of mandatory internship in various fields of medicine.
The course is divided into 9 semesters in which one will gain an overview of various MBBS subjects like anatomy, pediatrics, biochemistry, and many other subjects during the whole course.
The syllabus, prescribed in such a way that MBBS degree holders can choose a specialization for further majoring and practicing medicine. The career specializations for MBBS students are Nephrology, Cardiology, Gynecology, Anesthesiology, Organ Transplant, Endocrine, and General Surgery, etc.
Eligibility
Syllabus
The MBBS syllabus for 9 semesters is tabulated below for aspirants to refer to.
Phase |
Semesters |
Subjects Covered |
Pre-Clinical |
Semesters 1-2 |
Anatomy |
Biochemistry |
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Physiology |
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Para-Clinical |
Semesters 3-5 |
Community Medicine |
Forensic Medicine |
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Pathology |
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Pharmacology |
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Microbiology |
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Clinical postings in Wards |
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Clinical |
Semesters 6-9 |
Community Medicine |
Medicine and allied subjects |
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Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
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Pediatrics |
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Surgery and allied subjects |
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Clinical postings |
Job Profiles
Recruiters
Job Profile |
Job Description |
Average Salary Package (INR) |
Medical Surgeon |
Having done specialization in the fields of cardiology, dermatology, oncology, nephrology, neurology, gynecology, ophthalmology, etc, Surgeons are responsible for carrying out surgeries on patients. |
INR 10 Lakhs per annum |
Dietician |
Their role is to promote nutrition among the patients or the general public and prepare a healthy diet plan for them. |
INR 5 Lakhs per annum |
Physician |
Physicians examine patients; take their medical histories; prescribe medications, and interpret diagnostic tests. |
INR 6 Lakhs per annum |
Pediatrician |
A medical practitioner is the one responsible for treating the illness in children and examining their general growth and development. |
INR 5.4 Lakhs per annum |
Medical Officer |
These professionals advise and provide medical support, spotting problems, and give recommendations on health issues and disease control. |
INR 7 Lakhs per annum |
Medical Coder |
Medical coders are responsible for converting diagnostic and treatment terms from doctors into coded form for record-keeping purposes, and often for billing and insurance purposes. |
INR 4 Lakhs per annum |
Average Fee
MBBS fees vary depending on government and private colleges. With average MBBS course fees ranging from INR 10,000 to INR 6 Lakhs per semester.
Average Salary
The initial salary of a medical graduate doctor may be the Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 35,000 per month. After getting the experience and good hands on in this field, the candidate may get the handsome salary as 2 to 5 lakh per per month.