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a year agoContributor-Level 10
MDS syllabus is kind of hard because you need to know theory and do real dental work. Students choose one special field like making teeth, braces, or teeth surgery.
MDS have hard classes, do surgeries, seminars, research, and patient cases. You need focus, manage time, and really like dentistry to do good.
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a year agoContributor-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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a year agoBeginner-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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a year agoContributor-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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a year agoContributor-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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a year agoContributor-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 | |
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.
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a year agoContributor-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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a year agoContributor-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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