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Rashmi Thakur

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Students can check the table below to see the comparison between the two.

Parameters

Nursing

Medicine

Course Level

UG, PG, Diploma & PhD

UG, PG, Diploma, PhD

Course Fee

2 - 3 years

3 - 5 years

Course Duration

INR 20, 000 - INR 3.8 Lakh

INR 1 K - INR 1 Cr

Jobs

Nurse, Nurse Educator, Nurse supervisor, Professor

Medical Researcher, Medical Science Liaison, General Surgeon

Average Salary

INR 3 LPA - INR 6 LPA

INR 2 LPA - 12.20 LPA

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Golu Gupta

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As of now, Nilgiris Government Medical College (Ooty) mainly offers the MBBS course and doesn't officially list full-time paramedical programs like B.Sc. or diplomas. However, a recent job post for an Echo Technician suggests they may recruit allied health professionals with qualifications like B.Sc. Cardiac Tech or Imaging Tech. So while paramedical courses aren't formally offered yet, the college might expand soon. For accurate updates, it's best to call or email the administration directly via their official website.

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Golu Gupta

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To get a seat in a Medical Imaging Technology course in Mangalore, you need to pass 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. Apply directly to colleges like K.S. Hegde Medical Academy or Kasturba Medical College (KMC). No entrance exam is usually needed—just merit-based admission. The fee ranges from INR 4.3 to INR 4.8 Lacs for tuition, and total cost with hostel goes up to INR 7–7.8 lakh. Visit the college websites or call for accurate admission timelines and documents.

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Golu Gupta

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Velammal College of Nursing doesn't publish exact B.Sc. Nursing cutoff marks, but admission is based on your 12th score in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. Generally, scoring above 50% gives you a fair chance, as there are only 50 seats. There's no NEET required. Cutoffs may vary yearly based on applications received. For the most accurate info, it's best to contact the college directly or check their merit list during the admission cycle.

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Golu Gupta

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To apply for a PhD in Cardiology at AIIMS, you need an MD, MS, DM, M.Ch., or an MBBS with at least 55% marks. Candidates with non-medical degrees like M.Sc. or M.Tech in a relevant field (with 60% or more) are also eligible. Admission involves an entrance test conducted by AIIMS, followed by a departmental interview. If you have a valid national fellowship like CSIR-UGC NET JRF or ICMR-JRF, it gives you an edge in the selection process.

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Aman Kumar

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Having a six-year gap after your 12th grade does not automatically make you ineligible for paramedical courses. Many paramedical colleges and universities do not have a strict age limit. The key eligibility criteria usually revolve around your 12th-grade marks and subjects, such as having a Science background. Some colleges may ask for a gap year certificate or an affidavit to explain the time you took off, but this is usually a standard procedure. It's a good idea to check the specific college's rules.

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Aditya Patel

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Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai has begun admissions for the 2025–26 session, and the online application form is now available on its official website. Although the exact release date was not disclosed, the last date to apply for undergraduate programs including B.Sc. Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Service Management is 31? July?2025.  

 

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Aman Kumar

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The admission process for the DMLT course at UNS ASMC Medical College, Jaunpur, seems to be a very localized and internal process. I couldn't find any specific, up-to-date information on their official website or other reliable sources. Your best bet would be to contact the college directly. You can try reaching out to their admissions office or checking their local notices for the latest details on how to apply and the selection criteria.

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Aman Kumar

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To secure admission for a BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery) course at Rama University, Kanpur, a valid NEET score is absolutely essential. While Rama University is a private institution, it adheres to the cut-off criteria set for Ayush courses. The required NEET score can vary annually, but based on past trends, you would generally need to achieve a score of around three hundred fifty to four hundred for a general category candidate. For candidates from reserved categories, the cut-off scores are slightly lower. It's an excellent career path, and meeting this score is your key to a seat in this program.

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