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9 months agoContributor-Level 7
To secure admission in Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) for a private MBBS seat through NEET, the required marks can vary each year based on factors like the difficulty level of the exam, the number of candidates, and the overall performance of students.
Generally, for private medical colleges, you might need to score around 450 to 550 marks out of 720 in NEET to have a good chance of getting a seat. However, this can change, so it's essential to check the latest cut-off trends for the specific year you are applying.
Make sure to also keep an eye on the official announcements from KIMS and the NEET counseling proc
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The best private colleges for MBBS course which offer the highest placement in India are as follows:
| MBBS Course | Average Package (in INR) | |
|---|---|---|
| SRIHER | 85.5 L | |
| Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre | 1.22 Cr | |
| Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology | 83.25 L | |
| JSS Medical College, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research | 83.25 L | |
| SRIHER | 12.5 LPA | |
| Mahatma Balaji Medical College and Hospital | 12.15 LPA | |
| Rama University, Kanpur | 12 LPA | |
| Era's Lucknow Medical College and Hospital | 12 LPA | |
| Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth | 11.73 LPA |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The affordable private colleges for MBBS course are as follows:
| MBBS Colleges | MBBS Course Fees (in INR) |
|---|---|
| CMC Vellore | 13,500 |
| R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital | 40,500 |
| Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Chittoor | 60,000 |
| C.C.M. Medical College | 2.25 Lakh |
| Dr. Patnam Mahender Reddy Institute of Medical Sciences | 2.7 Lakh |
| Bhaskar Medical College | 2.7 Lakh |
| C.C.M.7 College of Medical Sciences | 2.7 Lakh |
| C.C.M.75 VRK Womens Medical College | 2.7 Lakh |
| Mediciti Institute Of Medical Sciences | 2.7 Lakh |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The annual salary of an MBBS doctor in a government hospital can vary depending on factors such as the doctor's experience, location, and the specific government pay scale or rules in place.
In many countries, including India, government doctors are paid according to a pay scale, and the MBBS salary can increase with years of service and promotions.
Candidates can check the level-wise MBBS salary offered in India below:
Entry-Level: INR 6 LPA - INR 7.2 LPA
Mid-Level: INR 7.2 LPA - INR 10 LPA
Senior-Level: INR 12 LPA - 24 LPA
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Comparing MBBS colleges involves looking at various factors such as accreditation, faculty expertise, infrastructure, clinical exposure, research opportunities, facilities, location, and cost.
Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the three top government MBBS colleges in India.
Factors | AIIMS Delhi | JIPMER | KGMU |
|---|---|---|---|
NIRF Ranking | 1 | 5 | 12 |
Location | New Delhi | Puducherry | Lucknow |
Scholarship | Yes | Yes | |
MBBS Course Fees | 6.1 K | 30.5 K | 2.1 L |
MBBS Course Eligibility | Class 12 with 50% | Class 12 with 50% | Class 12 with 50% |
MBBS Seats Offered | 132 | 75 | 100 |
Required Exam | NEET | NEET |
Relevant Links for MBBS Courses:
MBBS Fee: Fee Structure for Government/Private Medical Colleges in India
MD vs MBBS: Differences, Eligibility, Admission, Jobs, Salary
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Both MBBS course and MBA course are different paths each with their own rewarding yet challenging opportunities. MBBS course is a medical degree that teaches students how to be doctors and typically takes 5.5 years (internship makes the course 5.5 years). Students will study medical science in detail to eventually lead to medical practice (clinical practice, patient care etc.) - this makes any individual a medical professional.
MBA is a PG degree that (1-2 years) students focused on three areas: business management, leadership, and entrepreneurship - the MBBS will lead graduates to a forever changing / evolving career in management acro
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
MBBS course is the foundational Medical degree, typically spanning 5.5 years, including a 1-year internship. MBBS prepares students to become general physicians. MD is a PG degree pursued after MBBS, usually lasting 3 years, where doctors specialize in a particular field like internal medicine, paediatrics, or radiology, gaining deeper knowledge and clinical expertise. DM is a super-speciality degree, pursued after MD, typically taking 3 years, focusing on an even narrower field.
Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison of the three courses.
Particulars | MBBS | MD | DM |
|---|---|---|---|
Course Level | UG | PG | Doctorate |
Course Duration | 5 years + 6 months internship | 2 years | 3 years |
Course Fees | Government: INR 10,000 - INR 50,000 per year Private: INR 3 Lacs - INR 25 Lacs per year | INR 1,000 - INR 1 Crore | INR 5,000 - INR 20 Lakh |
Admission Criteria | Entrance-Based | Merit-Based | Entrance-Based |
Eligibility Criteria | Class 12 & NEET | MBBS | PG in Medical |
Entrance Exams | NEET | NEET SS and INI CET | NEET SS and INI CET |
Popular Colleges | Government - AIIMS Delhi, JIPMER, KGMU, AIIMS Rishikesh, etc. | AIIMS Delhi, AIIMS Jodhpur, Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research, JIPMER Puducherry | PGIMER, AIIMS Delhi, JIPMER Puducherry, Christian Medical College, etc. |
Job Profiles | MBBS Doctors, Medical Surgeons, Medical Officers, Paediatricians, General Physicians, Medical Assistants (Surgery), etc. | Dermatologists, Nutritionists, Pediatricians, Pathologists, etc. | Pharmacists, Endocrinologists, Immunologists, Cardiologists, Clinical Hematologists, Gastroenterologists, etc. |
Average Salary | INR 2.5 LPA - INR 15 LPA | INR 3 LPA - INR 30 LPA | INR 3.3 LPA - INR 40 LPA |
Top Recruiters | Medanta Hospitals, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Fortis Healthcare Ltd, Wockhardt Ltd, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd, etc. | Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Medanta- The Medicity, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Apollo Hospitals, etc. | AIIMS, BLK Super Speciality Hospital, Fortis, Max, Lilavati Hospital, etc. |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Medical courses are different and focus on different areas.
MBBS is the broadest, pays the most, and allows you to practice allopathic medicine worldwide.
BDS is for teeth and dental care. Dentists earn well, especially in private practice.
BAMS is for Ayurvedic medicine, popular in India. Earnings vary.
Particulars | MBBS | BDS | BAMS |
|---|---|---|---|
Course Level | UG | UG | UG |
Course Duration | 5 years + 6 months internship | 5 years | 5 years |
Course Fees | Government: INR 10,000 - INR 50,000 per year Private: INR 3 Lakh - INR 25 Lakh per year | INR 16,500 - INR 42.5 Lakh | INR 20,000 - INR 3 Lakh |
Admission Criteria | Entrance-Based | Entrance-Based | Entrance-Based |
Eligibility Criteria | Class 12 & NEET | Class 12 & NEET | Class 12 & NEET |
Entrance Exams | NEET | NEET & KEAM | NEET |
Popular Colleges | Government - AIIMS Delhi, JIPMER, KGMU, AIIMS Rishikesh, etc. | KGMU, SRIHER, SRM Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, etc. | Banaras Hindu University, Dr D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Parul University, etc. |
Job Profiles | MBBS Doctors, Medical Surgeons, Medical Officers, Paediatricians, General Physicians, Medical Assistants (Surgery), etc. | Dentists, Dental officers in Defense Services, Dentists in Indian Railways, Lecturers, Researchers, etc. | Business Development Officer, Ayurvedic Doctor, Category Manager, Resident Medical Officer, Jr. Clinical Trial Coordinator, Medical Representative, etc. |
Average Salary | INR 2.5 LPA - INR 15 LPA | INR 3 LPA - INR 9 LPA | INR 3 LPA - INR 15 LPA |
Top Recruiters | Medanta Hospitals, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Fortis Healthcare Ltd, Wockhardt Ltd, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd, etc. | Hospitals, Dental Clinics, Educational Institutes, Dental Product Manufacturers etc. | Government/Private Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Ayurvedic Clinics, Own Businesses, Wellness Centres, etc. |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
MBBS education in India requires students to have a compulsory internship where they are rotated through different fields of medicine. The internship provides students with hands-on training in different forms of medicine and is a requirement for a person to obtain their MBBS degree and become a registered practitioner in India.
The purpose of the MBBS internship is to give medical students an experience as their community's first point of contact to medicine. The internship must be completed within two years of the student passing their last MBBS/FMGE /NExT exam where applicable.
The students receive a stipend each month de
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
NEET UG is a highly competitive MBBS entrance examination in India. To prepare effectively for NEET, candidates will need comprehensive study materials and reference books that cover the subjects tested in the MBBS entrance examination, including Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Here are some important reference books commonly recommended for NEET UG preparation:
NEET UG Books | Authors | Details |
|---|---|---|
Concepts of Physics (Volumes 1 and 2) | H.C. Verma | A highly regarded book for building a strong foundation in Physics concepts |
NCERT Chemistry (Class 11 and 12) | - | NCERT textbooks are essential, as NEET questions are often based on NCERT content |
Physical Chemistry | O.P. Tandon | A useful book for building a strong foundation in physical chemistry |
Biology | Trueman | A helpful resource for in-depth biology concepts |
Objective Biology | Dinesh | Good for practice questions and objective-type problems |
MBBS Course Links you may be interested in:
Why Previous Years' NEET Question Papers and Mock Tests Are Important?
MBBS Fees: Check Top Private/Government Medical Colleges Fee Structure
How to score 500+ marks in NEET?
NEET Study Material: Check Subject-wise Study Material for NEE
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