Other PG Medical Courses
Following are other medical courses which can be done after MBBS:
Master in Hospital Administration (MHA): A 2 years PG course to acquire skills required for hospital administration. There is specialization available in finance, marketing, operations etc
Eligibility is graduation in any discipline with 50%marks. Selection of applicants will be based on educational qualification, marks obtained in university exams and any PG entrance exams, work experience and performance in personal interview and group discussion.
Job offered will be Hospital administrator, CEO, CEO of corporate hospitals
National level institutions offering Masters in Hospital Administration
| Name of the institution | City |
|---|---|
| Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) | Pune |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) | New Delhi |
| Institute of Management Study (IMS) | Kolkata |
| Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology | Kolkata |
| Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research | Chandigarh |
Institutions / Universities offering Masters in Hospital Administration in Kerala
| Name of the institution / University | City |
|---|---|
| Amrita School of Medicine | Kochi |
| Kerala University of Health Sciences | Thrissur |
| Little Flower Institute of Medical Sciences & Research | Angamaly |
| School of Medical Education - Mahatma Gandhi University | Kottayam |
| University of Calicut | Malappuram |
Masters in Health Administration (MHA): A three-year PG course to acquire skills required in managing multi-specialty hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, etc.
Eligibility is graduation in any discipline with 50%marks. Selection of applicants will be based on educational qualification, marks obtained in university exams and any PG entrance exams, work experience and performance in personal interview and group discussion.
National level institutions offering Masters in Hospital Administration
| Name of the institution | City |
|---|---|
| Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) | Pune |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) | New Delhi |
| Institute of Management Study (IMS) | Kolkata |
| Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology | Kolkata |
| Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research | Chandigarh |
National level institutions offering Masters in Health Administration
| Name of the institution | City |
|---|---|
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) | New Delhi |
| Indian Society of Health Administration | Bangalore |
| Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research | Chandigarh |
| Symbiosis Centre of Health Care | Pune |
| Tamil Nadu Open University | Chennai |
| Tata Institute of Social Sciences | Mumbai |
M. Tech. in Biomedical Engineering and Biological Science: This course is of 2 years duration in PG level Biomedical engineers design biomedical and clinical equipment.
Eligibility – MBBS or BE/BTech in concerned fields or MSc in specified subjects.
All India level post graduate entrance examination for corresponding disciplines such as AIIMS/NEET-PG/NEET-MDS/JIPMER/ PGI Chandigarh/AFMC-Pune/DNB Part I for MBBS/BDS, GPAT/ All India level selection examination for B.Pharm., All India level post graduate entrance examination for M.V.Sc, M.P.Th, M.O.Th and M.ASLP, GATE examination for all such health science background.
National level institutions offering M. Tech. in Biomedical Engineering and Biological Science
| Name of the institution | State |
|---|---|
| Central University of Karnataka | Karnataka |
| Manipal Institute of Technology – Manipal | Karnataka |
| Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) – Mumbai | Maharashtra |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) | New Delhi |
| Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) | New Delhi |
| Sastra University - Thanjavur | Tamil Nadu |
| SRM University – Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| Vellore Institute of Technology – Vellore | Tamil Nadu |
| Banaras Hindu University – Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh |
| Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) – Roorkee | Uttarakhand |
| Netaji Subhash Engineering College - Kolkata | West Bengal |
M.Tech. programmes in Medical Nanotechnology are available In Kerala, Amrita Centre for Nano Sciences under Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi. Available seats: 20. This programme is fully-funded by the Department of Science and Technology.
Job opportunities – teaching in universities, design in industries, research faculties, work in hospitals, govt regulatory agencies, as technical advisors.
Masters in Public Health (MPH): A 2-year, full-time program in healthcare.
Eligibility is Bachelor’s degree in any Health Science discipline, completed from a recognized university. Admission is based on counselling after qualification of a relevant entrance test and merit ranking.
National level institutions offering Masters in Public Health
| Name of the institution | City |
|---|---|
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) | New Delhi |
| Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University | New Delhi |
| Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research | Chandigarh |
| The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) | New Delhi |
| Tata Institute of Social Sciences | Mumbai |
Masters in Medical Science and Technology (MMST): A 3 years PG course to teach engineering skills to medical professionals
Eligibility – 55%marks in MBBS, should have passed maths in plus 2
Topics learned under this course is medical imaging and image analysis, telemedicine and telesurgery, reproductive health, health care information and management, biomaterial and implants, stem cells, tissue engineering, biometrics, instrumentation and rehabilitation engineering, oncology, microfluidics, regenerative medicine, immunotherapy
Job offered- Providing technical inputs to various hospitals, medical industries,research institutes that are working on innovative techniques in medicine.
National level institutions offering Masters in Medical Science and Technology
| Name of the institution | City |
|---|---|
| Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) | Kharagpur |
MBA Health Administration/ Health Care Management/ Medical Management
Eligibility is Bachelor’s degree in any Health Science or any discipline with 45-50% marks in graduation.
Entrance -MAT,XAT,CAT ,GMAT,or on merit basis – based on marks in graduation ,WAT , Some MBA colleges also offer merit-based admissions on marks in graduation.
Job opportunities are Hospital administrator, Health care manager, Health care finance manager, Health service manager, Business sales head, CEO, Executive asst, Asst medical supdt, quality assurance office, Work in Medical tourism, Hospital start up.
National level institutions offering MBA in Health Administration / Health Care Management / Medical Management
| Name of the institution | State |
|---|---|
| Xavier School of Management - Jamshedpur | Jharkhand |
| Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore | Karnataka |
| Symbiosis Institute of Business Management – Bangalore | Karnataka |
| Indian Institute of management - Calicut | Kerala |
| Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship (XIME) – Kochi | Kerala |
| Tata Institute of Social Science – Mumbai | Maharashtra |
| Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) | New Delhi |
| Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) – Chandigarh | Punjab |
| International Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR) -Jaipur | Rajasthan |
| Apollo Institute of Hospital Administration – Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| Christian Medical College – Vellore | Tamil Nadu |
| Indian Institute of Management – Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) – Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
Research opportunities after MBBS
Two ways to switch over to research leading to Ph.D. for meritorious MBBS graduates are 1 ) After MD or MS- one can go for medical research leading to Phd. 2) few research institutions admit meritorious medical graduates directly for research programmes.
National level institutions offering research programmes
| Name of the institution | State |
|---|---|
| St. John's Research Institute - Bangalore | Karnataka |
| The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences (NIMHANS) – Bangalore | Karnataka |
| Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology - Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala |
| Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) – Mumbai | Maharashtra |
| All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) | New Delhi |
| Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) | New Delhi |
| Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) – Chandigarh | Punjab |
| Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology – Hyderabad | Telangana |
M.Sc.-Ph.D. combined degree in biomedical sciences
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centre for Biomedical Research under the University of Delhi offers this.This is a four-year full time course, MBBS with 55 per cent marks are eligible for admission
With the external fellowship, following Doctorate Programs are offered by NIMHANS.
- DM in Neurology
- Ch. in Neurosurgery
- D. in Biophysics
- D. in Neuro Microbiology
- D. in Neurology
- D. in Neurophysiology
- D. in Neurovirology
- D. in Psychiatry
- D. in Psychopharmacology
Certificate/ Diploma courses in many branches.
Some of the certificate or short term diploma courses after MBBS are as follows:
- Certificate course in Cardiac Emergency
- Certificate course in Critical Care
- Diabetes Mellitus Management
- Diploma in Endocrinology
- Diploma in Family Medicine
- Diploma in Sonology
- DRM (Diploma in Radiation Medicine) -Available in Bhabha Atomic Research Centre- BHARC- 2 years duration – total seats – 4
- Fellowship in 2 D Echocardiography
- Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Fellowship in Dialysis
- Fellowship in Neurologic Rehabilitation
- Fellowship in Orthopaedic Rehabilitation
- Fellowship in Pain Medicine
- Fellowship in Preventive Cardiology
- PG Diploma in Infectious Diseases