Doctor of Medicine or M.D. is a postgraduate Medicine course. The course is based on gaining an in-depth knowledge of one’s chosen field of specialisation. The duration of the Doctor of Medicine course is 3 years of study including the successful completion of an exam that covers both theoretical and practical elements.
| Course Name | Doctor of Medicine |
| MD Course Eligibility | Must complete MBBS |
| MD Entrance Exam | NEET PG, JIPMER, AIIMS PG, PGIMER |
| Level | Postgraduate |
| Duration | 3 Years |
| Exam Type | Semester |
| Minimum Qualification | Graduation in MBBS |
| Minimum Aggregate Score | 50% |
Doctor of Medicine Specialisations
- MD/MS – Anesthesiology
- MD – Aviation Medicine
- MD – Bio-Physics
- MD – Biochemistry
- MD – Community Medicine
- MD – Community Health Administration
- MD – Geriatrics
- MD – General Medicine
- MD – Forensic Medicine/Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
- MD – Lab Medicine
- MD – Hospital Administration
- MD – Physiology
- MD – Microbiology
- MD – Nuclear Medicine
- MD – Health Administration
- MD – Ophthalmology
- MD – Pediatrics
- MD – Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy
- MD – Pathology
- MD – Psychiatry
- MD – Radiology
- MD – Pharmacology
- MD – Radiotherapy
- MD – Sports Medicine
- MD – Venereology
- MD/MS – Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- MD – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- MD-Transfusion Medicine
- MD – Immuno Haematology & Blood Transfusion
- MD – Infectious Diseases
- MD – Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- MD – Family Medicine
- MD – Aviation Medicine/Aerospace Medicine
- MD -Emergency Medicine
- MD/MS – Ophthalmology
- MD – Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases / Pulmonary Medicine
- MD – Maternity & Child Health
- MD/MS – Anatomy
- MD – Tropical Medicine
- MD – Pulmonary Medicine
- MD – MD- Skin & VD
- MS. – MS. Medicine
- MD – P.S.M
- MD – Respiratory Medicine (TB & Chest)
- MD – Anesthesia
- MS – Ophthalmology
- MD – CCM
- MS – Orthopaedics
- MS – Anatomy
- MS – Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- MS – ENT
- MS – Neuro Surgery
- MS – General Surgery
Doctor of Medicine Employment Areas
- Biomedical Companies
- Health Centres
- Hospitals
- Laboratories
- Medical Colleges
- Medical Foundation/Trust
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Nursing Homes
- Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Companies
- Polyclinics
- Private Practice
- Research Institutes
Doctor of Medicine Job Types
- Anaesthetist or Anaesthesiologist
- Bacteriologist
- Cardiologist
- Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
- Chiropodist
- Clinical Laboratory Scientist
- Dermatologist
- E.N.T. Specialist
- Enterologist
- Gastroenterologist
- General Practitioner
- General Surgeon
- Gynaecologist
- Hospital Administrator
- Medical Admitting Officer
- Neurologist
- Nutritionist
- Obstetrician
- Orthopaedist
- Paediatrician
- Pathologist
- Physician
- Physiologist
- Psychiatrist
- Radiologist
- Resident Medical Officer