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Parul Thapa

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Yes, candidates can absolutely do so. However, the route is significantly longer. They must take NEET UG after passing BHMS and then complete their MBBS before taking NEET-PG. They can pursue a Dermatology career after clearing the NEET PG with a high score.

Dermatology course is a branch of Medicine that deals with disorders of the skin, scalp, hair, and nails. Many people suffer from skin, scalp, and hair-related diseases and disorders in an age where pollution levels are rising by the day. A Dermatology specialist who specialised in the skin can swiftly identify the reasons for rashes, acne, oedema, redness, or pigmentation. 

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No, candidates without an MBBS cannot pursue a career after Dermatologist course. An undergraduate education to become a dermatologist requires an MBBS degree.

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery is the full form of MBBS. MBBS is an undergraduate programme for people who desire to pursue their ambition of becoming doctors. It is a medical Science professional degree. The MBBS programme consists of five years of study in 19 medical courses, followed by six months of internship.

The NEET is used to assess MBBS admission eligibility. Students must be over the age of 17 and have finished Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as

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Rashmi Sinha

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Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College accepts NEET UG scores, followed by NEET UG counselling for admission to the MBBS course. The NEET UG 2024 cutoff has been released for Round 1, wherein the closing rank for the MBBS course is 3131 for the General AI category students. During the JNMC cutoff 2023, the Round 1 cutoff for the MBBS course stood at 3304. So, considering the two years cutoffs, candidates seeking admisison to JNMC must aim to secure a rank up to 3000. However, the cutoff ranks are different for categories and quotas.  
Category-wise JNMC NEET UG cutoff 2024 for the MBBS course are tabulated below for Round 1:
CategoryNEET UG Round 1 Cutoff 2024
General3131
PWD398557
 
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Parul Thapa

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MBBS and Nutrition and Dietetics are two different courses that offer unique career paths in the field of healthcare. While both courses focus on health and wellbeing, they have distinct areas of study and career opportunities.

MBBS and Nutrition and Dietetics are two distinct courses that offer different career paths in the healthcare industry. While MBBS focuses on training students to become doctors and provides a broad understanding of medical sciences, Nutrition and Dietetics emphasizes the study of nutrition and its impact on health. Both fields contribute significantly to the wellbeing of individuals, but they require different s

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Parul Thapa

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No, an optometrist is not an MBBS doctoror even graduate. Optometrists are professionals who have expertise in eye care services, which includes eye examinations, vision correction and even the diagnosis and management of certain eye conditions. 

Optometrists typically earn a Bachelor of Optometry (B Optom) or a similar degree, followed by additional specialisation or postgraduate degrees in Optometry.

In contrast, MBBS doctors are medical doctors who have completed a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery program. 

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Both MS (Master of Surgery) and MD (Doctor of Medicine) are postgraduate medical degrees, but they differ in terms of focus and specialization.

MD is a postgraduate degree that focuses on medical specialities. It is usually pursued by doctors who want to specialize in clinical and non-surgical fields. On the other hand, MS is a postgraduate degree that emphasizes surgical specialities. It is pursued by doctors who are interested in becoming surgical specialists and performing surgical procedures. 

Candidates can check the table below to know about the comparison between the two courses.

Particulars

MS

MD

Course Level

PG

PG

Course Duration

3 years

2 years

Course Fee

INR 1,200 - INR 1.1 Crore

INR 1,000 - INR 1 Crore

Entrance Exams

NEET PG, INI CET

NEET PG, INI CET

Popular Colleges

AIIMS Delhi, Christian Medical College, Kasturba Medical College, KGMU, etc.

AIIMS Delhi, AIIMS Jodhpur, JIPMER Puducherry, etc.

Job Profiles

General Surgeon, ENT Surgeon, Gynaecologist, Orthopaedic surgeon, Neurosurgeon, etc.

Dermatologist, Nutritionist, Pediatrician, Pathologist, etc.

Average Salary

INR 8 LPA - INR 35 LPA

INR 3 LPA - INR 30 LPA

Top Recruiters

AIIMS, Apollo Group, Indian Nursing Council, Fortis Hospitals, etc.

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Medanta- The Medicity, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Apollo Hospitals, etc.

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