MS in Orthopaedics 

at GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Visakhapatnam

To know which college to choose, students can compare the options based on significant factors such as fees and packages. To help, presented below is a comparison between the Master of Surgery courses at GIMSR and M S Ramaiah Medical College, based on fees and the highest packages:

Note: The abovementioned information is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change. Hence, it is indicative.

GIMSR and M S Ramaiah Medical College are both good options to pursue a Master of Surgery programme. However, in terms of affordability, M S Ramaiah Medical College is more affordable since the tuition fees to pursue an MS at M S Ramaiah Medical College is INR 22.17 lakh, and the tuition fee to pursue GIMSR ranges from INR 82.50 lakh to INR 89.1 lakh.

Note: The fee mentioned above is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

GIMSR offers a total of 21 seats for the Master of Surgery programme. This implies that a total of 21 students can take admission to the MS programme in a single academic year.

Moreover, the distribution of seats among various Master of Surgery specialisations varies, depending on the institute's specific allocation for each specialisation.

To get a Master of Surgery seat at GIMSR, students must follow the below-mentioned steps:

1. Check if you fulfill the eligibility requirements. In order to be eligible, students must have completed an MBBS degree from a recognised university and completed a one-year internship. Moreover, students must have a valid NEET PG score.

2. Fill out the application form available on the official website.

3. Register and participate in the NEET PG counselling process.

4. If allocated a seat, report to the institute for verification of documents.

5. Pay the admission fee.

Note: Some of the seats under certain MS courses may also be offered via management quota. Students seeking management seats are requested to get in touch with the admissions office directly.

GIMSR, Visakhapatnam, offers an array of specialisations under its Master of Surgery programme. To get admission, students are required to submit an application form and appear for the NEET PG counselling. Listed below are all the MS courses offered by the institute for students to choose from:

• MS in General Surgery
• MS in Otorhinolaryngology
• MS in Orthopaedics
• MS in Ophthalmology

The admissions to GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Visakhapatnam is entrance based. The mode of application is online. Moreover, for GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Visakhapatnam admissions to the MBBS programme are based on the NEET-UG and MD/MS course admissions on the basis of the NEET-PG score. Admissions to the BSc Paramedical Courses are based on GAT (Paramedical UG) scores. Additional, the total annual seat intake is around 150 for the MBBS programme, around 127 are reserved under management and 23 are under the NRI seat quota.

In recent years of placements, the highest and the lowest packages offered at GIMSR were INR 5.60 LPA and INR 2.40 LPA, respectively. The table below mentions the GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research salary package details:

NOTE: The aforementioned salary details are fetched from the Shiksha students' reviews.

GITAM Medical College admits people online. Candiates should go to the official webpage of GITAM and then they should press the 'Apply Now' button. Having registered and received login details, the candidates are expected to complete the application form, attach the required documents, pay INR 1,200 as an application fee online, and submit the form.