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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The application cost for admission to the Pharma D programme at MGR Medical University is INR 1,000. Candidates interested in enrolling in the Pharma D programme should first apply through MGR Medical University's official website and pay the applicable application fee. Furthermore, the total tuition fee for the entire course period is INR 1.27 lacs - INR 18.18 lakh. The Pharma D course was derived from unofficial sources. Therefore, it is indicative. Candidates can find additional information on the official website.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The medical examination of Indian Coast Guard Yantrik is conducted by the authorised Military Doctors as per medical standard prescribed under current regulations applicable to the EP of Indian Coast Guard on entry. Physical traits include minimum height of 157 cm with proportionate body weight, depending on the age and height of the candidate. Candidate should possess good mental and physical health, should be free from any disease/ disability and have no cardio-vascular disease, surgical deformities like Knock-Knees, Flat-Foot. Candidate should not have a past history of fits or psychiatric ailments, Varicose-veins etc. He should not
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Where a medical college is located can change a lot how students learn and see patients:
Colleges near cities or big hospitals let students see more types of health problems and different kinds of patients than colleges in villages.
Being near many hospitals also give more chances to meet doctors and learn together.
So, where college is very important for learning and seeing patients. Students should think about this when picking college to get best education and training for future medical jobs.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi,
joining best Medicine and Health Sciences colleges in India can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees and average placement package:
College Name | Tuition Fee | Annual Median Package |
|---|---|---|
| AIIMS Delhi Courses | INR 1,000 - INR 6,000 | INR 12 LPA - INR 24 LPA |
| Christian Medical College, Vellore Courses | INR 3,000 - INR 3 lakh | INR 4 LPA - INR 12 LPA |
| PGIMER Courses | INR 7,000 - INR 20 lakh | INR 8 LPA - INR 18 LPA |
| JIPMER Puducherry Courses | INR 130 - INR 47,000 | INR 6 LPA - INR 24 LPA |
| AIIMS Rishikesh Courses | INR 650 - INR 2 lakh | INR 12 LPA - INR 24 LPA |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ media reports/ NIRF website and may vary.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
According to NIRF 2025, AIIMS Delhi emerged to be on the No. 1 position followed by PGIMER and CMC Vellore. Listed below are some other top Medical colleges in India along with their NIRF rankings:
Top Colleges | NIRF 2023 | NIRF 2024 | NIRF 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 1 | |
2 | 2 | 2 | |
3 | 3 | 3 | |
5 | 5 | 4 | |
7 | 6 | 5 | |
8 | 7 | 6 | |
4 | 4 | 7 | |
| King George's Medical University Lucknow Ranking | 12 | 19 | 8 |
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, (Amrita University) Coimbatore Ranking | 6 | 8 | 9 |
| 9 | 9 | 10 |
Source: Official site and may vary.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Students can study Medical courses in India at many levels. Candidates can see course levels given in table below -
| Courses Offered | No. of Colleges |
|---|---|
| D.Pharma | 3,624 (Best DPharma Colleges in India) |
| B.Pharma | 2,319 (Best BPharma colleges in India) |
| M.Pharma | 1,362 |
| BSc | 972 (Best BSc Colleges in India) |
| MD | 859 (Best MD Colleges in India) |
| MBBS | 828 (Best MBBS Colleges in India) |
| BPT | 590 (Best BPT Colleges in India) |
| MS | 539 |
| BMLT | 561 (Best BMLT Colleges in India) |
| MSc | 526 (Best MSc Colleges in India) |
| BAMS | 468 |
| BDS | 358 (Best BDS Colleges in India) |
| Pharm D | 371 |
| MDS | 324 (Best MDS Colleges in India) |
| MPT | 295 (Best MPT Colleges in India) |
Note: The info is taken from other sources and can be different.
Hope this helps!
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes Medical colleges in India provides distance courses in India.
Candidates can see table below listing these colleges -
| College Name | Tuition Fee | Eligibility / Exams |
|---|---|---|
| CMC Vellore | INR 1,500 - INR 2.67 lakh | Merit-Based |
| Datta Meghe Institute | INR 20,000 | Merit-Based |
| IGNOU | INR 2,000 - INR 60,000 | Mert-Based |
| Centurion University of Technology and Management | INR 50,000 | Merit-Based |
| Institute of Distance Education University of Madras | INR 5,850 - INR 20,000 | Merit-Based |
Note: The info is taken from other sources and can be different.
Hope this helps!
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi
Candidates can see table below for the different courses offered by best Medical colleges in India -
| Courses Offered | No. of Colleges |
|---|---|
| D.Pharma | 2,000+ (Best DPharma Colleges in India) |
| B.Pharma | 2,000+ (Best BPharma colleges in India) |
| M.Pharma | 1,000+ |
| BSc | 800+ (Best BSc Colleges in India) |
| MD | 800+ (Best MD Colleges in India) |
| BPT | 500+ (Best BPT Colleges in India) |
| MS | 500+ |
| BMLT | 400+ (Best BMLT Colleges in India) |
| MSc | 400+ (Best MSc Colleges in India) |
| BAMS | 400+ |
| BDS | 300+ (Best BDS Colleges in India) |
| Pharm D | 300+ |
| MDS | 300+ (Best MDS Colleges in India) |
| MPT | 200+ (Best MPT Colleges in India) |
Note: The info is taken from other sources and can be different.
Hope this answered your question!
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi, given below are the top specialisations offered by best Medical colleges in India:
| Top Specialisations | No. of Colleges | Popular Colleges |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical | 1,128 | Maharshi Dayanand University, Kumaun University, B.K. Mody Government Pharmacy College, etc. |
| Medical Laboratory Technology | 898 | Maharshi Dayanand University, Kumaun University, B.K. Mody Government Pharmacy College, etc. |
| Pharmacology | 797 | CMC Vellore, AIIMS Rishikesh, Maharshi Dayanand University, etc. |
| General Medicine | 553 | AIIMS Delhi, CMC Vellore, KGMU, etc. |
| Pediatrics | 543 | AIIMS Delhi, CMC Vellore, PGIMER Chandigar, etc. |
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