| Medical Courses in India |
| Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery):The course duration is 5½ years (4½ years of classroom study followed by a year of rotating internship). The 4½ years of class room study is broken into 3 phases of 18 months each. Each phase of 18 months is known as Professional and is further divided into 3 semesters of 6 months each. There is a semester exam at the end of each semester and a Professional exam at the end of each professional. The third professional is devoted to monthly clinical work in the wards and departments of the hospital. In all there are 3 professional examinations, followed by practical and clinical examinations. Pass percentage required is 50 per cent. |
| B. D. S.(Bachelor of Dental Surgery): The course duration is 4 years followed by a year of internship. The 4year course is divided into 4 parts of one-year duration each. |
| B. H. M. S. (Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine & Surgery):The course duration is 5½ years including one year of compulsory internship. The Homoeopathic Education in India is presently regulated by the National Institute of Homoeopathy. |
| B. A. M. S. (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery):The course duration is 5½ years including one year of compulsory internship. The Ayurvedic Education in India is presently regulated by the Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM). |
| M.D. (Doctor of Medicine):This is a 3year postgraduate degree program in medicine. Doctors possessing M.B.B.S. degree are eligible to for this course. |
| M.S. (Master of Surgery):This is a 3year postgraduate degree program in Surgery. Doctors possessing M.B.B.S. degree are eligible to for this course. |
| D.M.:D.M. is a super specialty program in medicine. The program duration varies from 2 to 3 years. Doctors possessing M.D. degree are eligible to for this course. |
| M.Ch. : M.Ch is a 2year super specialty program in surgery. The entry requirement for M.Ch course is M.S. degree. |
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