GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Visakhapatnam Answered Questions

Yes, MD is available at GIMSR. It is a postgraduate programme offered in full-time mode. This programme is offered with a wide array of specialisations, including Dermatology, General Medicine, and more. The duration of all the MD courses is three years. Admission to these courses is made based on NEET PG scores followed by NEET PG counselling.

The first stage of GIMSR MD admissions is application submission. The form can be obtained by visiting the official website of the university. To apply, follow these steps:1. Visit the institute's official admission portal.2. Register as a new candidate by providing the required details.3. Fill out the application form and upload the required documents in the correct format.4. Pay the application fees.5. Click on the submit button.

Once the NEET PG counselling process is over, students who get a GIMSR MS seat must report to the institute for verification of documents. Listed below are all the documents required to be presented at the time of reporting:Four recent passport-size photographsMCC allotment letterNEET PG admit card issued by NBENEET PG result/rank letter issued by NBEMarks sheets and consolidated marksheets of MBBSMBBS degree certificateInternship completion certificatePermanent MBBS registration certificate from any state medical council/MCI/NMCMigration certificateConduct and transfer certificateSSC/HSC/birth certificate as proof of date of birthClass 10 and 12 marksheetsProof of the details of payment of feeID proofSC/ST/OBC/EWS/disability certificate, if applicable

Yes, students who have completed an MS degree from GIMSR can pursue jobs in government organisations. Students can join as a Senior Resident in various government hospitals and medical setups. Some of the reputed government hospitals in India are the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Safdarjung Hospital,  Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narain (LNJP) Hospital, and others.To get the job, students may have to take government medical recruitment exams. Students joining a government hospital can expect to earn a salary ranging from INR 14 LPA to INR 16 LPA. However, students must note that this is the industry-based average. The actual pay may differ.

GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Visakhapatnam MS admissions are facilitated via NEET PG counselling. As per an NEET PG information bulletin, a total of 22.5% of seats are reserved for the admission of candidates belonging to the SC and ST categories. Out of which, 7.5% of seats are reserved for the admission of ST candidates and 15% of seats are reserved for the admission of SC candidates.

GIMSR provides a total of 34 seats for admission to its MD programme. This implies that a total of 34 students can take admission to the MS programme in a single academic year.Moreover, the allocation of these seats is facilitated via NEET PG counselling. However, distribution of MD seats is also subject to the NEET PG reservation policy.

Pursuing a Master of Surgery degree from GIMSR provides graduates with a broad career scope. Master of Surgery graduates can work in hospitals, clinics, or private practices, performing surgeries and providing specialised medical care to patients. Some graduates also prefer to establish a clinic of their own. Check below to learn some of the commonly pursued job profiles after completing an MS:General SurgeonsENT SurgeonsOrthopaedic SurgeonsStudents can even take up academic or research roles. Researchers in the medical field can expect to get a salary ranging from INR 8 LPA to INR 10 LPA. 

Aspirants who are willing to get admission to the GIMSR MD programme must fulfill the eligibility requirements prescribed as per the NEET PG (MD/MS) Information Bulletin. Check the below table to know the eligibility criteria:CourseEligibility CriteriaMDA candidate must have obtained an MBBS degree from an institute recognised by the Medical Council of India (MCI)Such candidates must possess an MBBS degree or a Provisional MBBS Pass Certificate at the time of admissionsCompleted a compulsory rotatory internship of one year

The total tuition fee to pursue an MD from GIMSR ranges from INR 24 Lacs to INR 1.2 Cr. Other than this, the fee structure includes other charges such as admission fees, hostel fees, development & training fees, etc. Students interested in knowing the complete fee structure can visit the official website of the institute.Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

Yes, GIMSR offers a Master of Surgery programme. Under this programme, students get to choose from various specialisations, including General Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology and more. Candidates interested in taking admission can check out the below table to know the key highlights of this programme:ParticularsStatisticsDurationThree yearsModeFull-timeSelection CriteriaNEET PG + CounsellingFeeINR 82.5 Lacs to INR 89.1 lakhNote: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.