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Kanishk Shukla

Contributor-Level 10

Admission to MDS course in India is possible only after candidates pass NEET MDS exam. Without appearing for NEET MDS getting admission into a best dental college is not possible.

In some rare cases private colleges may offer seats through management quotas. But even after that passing NEET MDS with minimum marks is necessary.

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Nishtha Pathak

Beginner-Level 5

The NEET OMR sheet is the answer sheet wherein candidates mark their responses during the exam. The NEET provisional answer key contains the correct answers to all the questions asked in the exam. The NTA releases the NEET answer key after the exam along with the copy of OMR sheets of candidates.

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Yatendra Pradhan

Contributor-Level 10

Becoming a full-fledged Radiologist (medical doctor) without NEET is not possible in India because MBBS and MD Radiology require NEET qualification.
However, if you still want a career in Radiology without NEET, you can become a Radiology Technician or Medical Imaging Technologist through alternative courses.

Here's how:

  • Pursue a BSc Radiology and Imaging Technology:
    After 12th (PCB or PCM), you can apply directly for BSc Radiology courses through merit-based or college entrance exams (NEET not required).

  • Opt for Diploma or Certificate Courses:
    Short-term Diploma in Radiology or X-Ray Technology programs are available after 12th without

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Parul Thapa

Contributor-Level 10

If you aspire to become a Radiologist after 12th, the journey requires a clear focus on medical education. You must pursue the right degree programs, clear entrance exams, and complete specialised training. Here's the step-by-step path:

  • Complete 12th with PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology):
    You must pass 12th grade with Science subjects, preferably securing at least 50% marks.

  • Clear NEET UG Exam:
    Appear for and qualify the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) to secure admission into an MBBS program.

  • Pursue MBBS Degree:
    Complete a 5.5-year MBBS course, including a 1-year mandatory internship.

  • Appear for NEET PG Exam:
    After MBBS

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Mani Sahni

Contributor-Level 10

Radiology courses use pictures and machines to check and watch health problems, but nursing is about taking care of patients, giving medicine, checking health and helping them feel better.

Students can see table below to know difference between two courses.

Particulars

Radiology Course Details

Nursing Course Details

Radiology Course Level

UG, PG and Doctorate

UG, PG, Diploma & PhD

Radiology Course Duration

UG and PG - 2 years

Diploma - 2 years

2 years - 3 years

Radiology Course Fee

INR 4,800 - INR 1.4 Crore

INR 20, 000 - INR 3.8 Lakh

Radiology Course Admission Criteria

UG - Entrance-Based/Merit-Based

PG - Merit-Based

UG - Merit-Based/Entrance-Based

PG - Entrance-Based

Radiology Course Eligibility Criteria

UG - Class 12 in Science with Physics, Chemistry and Biology

PG - BSc Radiology or any other UG courses

UG - Class 12 in Science stream with PCB (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) subjects.

PG - BSc Nursing or any relevant UG course 

Radiology Course Entrance Exams

UG - CUET

PG - NEET PG

KCET, NEET, JKCET, CUET, IPU CET, KEAM, etc.

Popular Colleges for Radiology Courses

Christian Medical College, JIPMER Puducherry, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, etc.

JIPMER, Amity University (Gurugram), Armed Forces Medical College, Galgotias University, etc.

Radiology Job Profiles

X-Ray Technicians, Radiographers, Therapy Radiographers, etc.

Nurses, Nurse Educators, Nurse Supervisors, Nursing Professors, Nursing Counsellors, etc.

Radiology Average Salary

INR 2 LPA - INR 7 LPA

INR 3 LPA - INR 6 LPA

Radiology Top Recruiters

AIIMS, Columbia Asia, Apollo Hospital, CMC, etc.

Government Hospitals, Government medical colleges, Ramaiah group of hospitals, Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Hospitals, Columbia Asia Hospitals, CMC, etc.

Note: Info is taken from other sources and can be different.

Hope it helped in solving your doubt! All the best!

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Loveleen Choudhury

Contributor-Level 10

Radiology courses involve using imaging techniques to diagnose and treat internal medical conditions, whereas ophthalmology is a medical speciality focused on diagnosis, treatment and surgery of eye diseases and disorders.

Candidates can check table below to see comparison between two courses.

Particulars

Radiology Course Details

Opthalmology Course Details

Radiology Course Level

UG, PG and Doctorate

UG, PG, Diploma and Certificate

Radiology Course Duration

UG and PG - 2 years

Diploma - 2 years

2-3 years

Radiology Course Fee

INR 4,800 - INR 1.4 Crore

INR 47,500 - INR 5 Lakh

Radiology Course Admission Criteria

UG - Entrance-Based/Merit-Based

PG - Merit-Based

UG: Merit-Based

PG: Entrance-Based 

Radiology Course Eligibility Criteria

UG - Class 12 in Science with Physics, Chemistry and Biology

PG - BSc Radiology or any other UG courses

Class 12 in Science stream with Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects. 

Radiology Course Entrance Exams

UG - CUET

PG - NEET PG

NEET PG

Popular Colleges for Radiology Courses

Christian Medical College, JIPMER Puducherry, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, etc.

Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Christian Medical College & Hospital, S.M.S. Medical College, NIMS College of Paramedical Technology, etc.

Radiology Job Profiles

X-Ray Technicians, Radiographers, Therapy Radiographers, etc.

Ophthalmic Technicians/Technologists, Optometrists, Ophthalmic Assistants, Vision Care Technicians, Contact Lens Specialists, etc.

Radiology Average Salary

INR 2 LPA - INR 7 LPA

INR 2.2 LPA - INR 5 LPA

Radiology Top Recruiters

AIIMS, Columbia Asia, Apollo Hospital, CMC, etc.

Apollo Hospital, Eyecare Hospital, Vogue Eyewear, Visionworks, etc.

Note: Info is taken from other sources and can be different.

Hope it helped in solving your doubt! All the best!

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Rashmi Thakur

Contributor-Level 9

No, MSc Nursing is a PG-level programme for advanced nursing practice, research, and leadership within the nursing profession. Meanwhile, the MBBS is a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery for students who wish to become Doctors or Physicians.

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Parul Shukla

Contributor-Level 10

Radiology courses involve using imaging technologies to diagnose and treat diseases within body, while optometry focuses on examining, diagnosing, and treating visual and eye-related issues.

Candidates can check table below to see comparison between two courses.

Particulars

Radiology Course Details

Optometry Course Details

Radiology Course Level

UG, PG and Doctorate

UG, PG and PhD

Radiology Course Duration

UG and PG - 2 years

Diploma - 2 years

2 - 4 years

Radiology Course Fee

INR 4,800 - INR 1.4 Crore

INR 649 - INR 3.6 Lakh

Radiology Course Admission Criteria

UG - Entrance-Based/Merit-Based

PG - Merit-Based

Merit-Based/Entrance-Based

Radiology Course Eligibility Criteria

UG - Class 12 in Science with Physics, Chemistry and Biology

PG - BSc Radiology or any other UG courses

Class 12 in Science stream with Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects

Radiology Course Entrance Exams

UG - CUET

PG - Christian PG

CUET and CUET PG

Popular Colleges for Radiology Courses

Christian Medical College, JIPMER Puducherry, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, etc.

Christian Medical College, AIIMS Delhi, Jamia Hamdard, JIPMER Puducherry, etc.

Radiology Job Profiles

X-Ray Technicians, Radiographers, Therapy Radiographers, etc.

Optometrist, Clinical Optometrist, Pediatric Optometrist, Contact Lens Specialist, Low Vision Specialist, etc.

Radiology Average Salary

INR 2 LPA - INR 7 LPA

INR 4.6 LPA - INR 6 LPA

Radiology Top Recruiters

AIIMS, Columbia Asia, Apollo Hospital, CMC, etc.

Titan Eye Plus, Optum, First Student, Reliance Industries, Dr Agarwal's Eye Hospital, Eyecare Center Optometrist, etc. 

Note: Info is taken from other sources and can be different.

Hope it helped in solving your doubt! All the best!

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