M.Sc. in Digital Epidemiology 

at Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal

In India, the highest-earning medical professionals often belong to specialised fields that are in high demand and require extensive training and expertise. While the salary of a doctor can vary widely based on factors such as experience, location, and the specific institution or practice, certain medical specialists tend to command higher incomes compared to others. 

Here are some of the highest-earning doctors in India:

The difficulty level of medical studies in India can vary depending on individual aptitude, interests, and the specific medical course or specialisation pursued. However, certain medical specializations are often considered more challenging due to their extensive training, demanding clinical requirements, and the complexity of the subject matter. 

Some of these challenging medical specializations include:

Listed below are the the top Medical courses with lucrative salary prospects.

Certain medical fields provide a better balance between professional and personal life.

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.