Medicine

To be eligible for the MBBS programme at Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences (SAIMS), candidates must have completed their 10+2 education with at least 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, and must have studied English as a subject.  Admission is determined by the candidate's performance in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG).  Prospective students should apply through the official NEET counseling process, submitting necessary documents such as identification proof, 12th-grade mark sheets, and NEET scorecards.  Participation in the NEET counseling process is essential for seat allocation.  

Here are some medical courses with good career progression that can be pursued without NEET: 

1. Allied Health Sciences: offers B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT), B.Sc. in Radiology and Imaging Technology, B.Sc. in Cardiovascular Technology, B.Sc. in Dialysis Technology, B.Sc. in Operation Theatre Technology

2. Nursing and Paramedical Sciences: offers B.Sc. Nursing, B.Sc. in Physiotherapy, Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM), Diploma in Paramedical Technology

3. Pharmacy: offers Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm), Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)

4. Biotechnology and Biomedical Sciences: B.Sc. Biomedical Science, B.Sc. Biotechnology

5. Public Health and Hospital Management: B.Sc. in Public Health, Bachelor of Hospital Administration (BHA)

6. Nutrition and Dietetics: Diploma in Dietetics, B.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics
 
7. Psychology and Mental Health: B.A./B.Sc. in Psychology

8. Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation: offers Diploma in Rehabilitation Therapy, Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOT)

9. Alternative Medicine: Diploma in Acupuncture or Homeopathy Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences (BNYS), Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS),

10. Medical Coding and Health Information Management: Certification courses in medical coding or health informatics.

As per a recent trend with MBBS graduates from JSS Medical College, Mysuru, the salary package offered is usually between Rs 1200000- Rs 1500000 for the most deserving students. These packages are usually available in popular private hospitals, multinational health care concerns, or as a part of jobs overseas.

The median pay for MBBS students ranges between Rs 8LPA to Rs 10LPA based on the various field of specialisation and the experience in clinic. Those students wishing to continue their studies to Masters level or superf specialties such as MD or MS may obtain even better chances. The outcome of the placements depends on the academic learning, practical training, and the other skills obtained during internships and residencies conducted by various universities.

NEET scores are required to get admission to Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana but candidate has to clear some standard marks for every category. For the MBBS program, the expected NEET cutoff for 2024 is:

General category: 620-650 marks.

OBC category: 600-620 marks.

SC category: 480-500 marks.

ST category: 450-470 marks.

These cutoffs depend on factors such as the total number of candidates who sat for the examination, the number of places available and the level of difficulty of questions. DMC has about one hundred MBBS seats with the provision of reservation. To increase the chances of being admitted, the individual has to score much higher than the required score.

To study MBBS at Dayanand Medical College (DMC), Ludhiana differently makes it expensive compared to government medical colleges. The annual fee for the MBBS course is around Rs 9,00,000 to Rs 12,00,000 in addition to other expenses like hostellers' charges Rs 1,20,000 to Rs 1,50,000 and also exam fees, lab charges etc.

Tuition fees combined with expenditure on living expenses through the entire five and half years of MBBS programme brings up the amount more than Rupees sixty lakhs. But it still provides good educational facilities, clinical practice, as well as a great chance to be employed, that is why the ENTM investment can be considered as rather worthy for students who want to receive a high-quality medical education. available financial aid are few but possible.