Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology

The following are the requirements for eligibility to the DM programme in neuroradiology at SCTIMST, Trivandrum:

1. MD in radiodiagnosis from an Indian university accredited by the National Medical Board (DNB) or the former MCI/National Medical Commission (NMC).
2. At the time of admission to SCTIMST, the candidate must have applied for and secured registration with Travancore Cochin Medical (TCMC).

The training is strictly full-time and continuous, and candidates selected will be provided accommodation as per rules and availability.  For further details, candidates can visit the official website of SCTIMST during the specified application period.

Depending on your area of concentration or discipline, earning an MD (Doctor of Medicine) from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) can lead to several different job opportunities. SCTIMST is a reputed institute, and its MD programs are designed to provide advanced training and expertise in specific medical fields. 

Most MD graduates go on to become doctors and work as general practitioners, in private hospitals, or in the NHS. But there are also choices. Numerous MD graduates choose to work as physician-scientists, where they primarily do research at university medical facilities, research institutes, or in the biotech/pharmaceutical sector. 

In addition, other professions including naturopathic medicine, medical review officers, and preventative medicine don't require a residency.

The placement details for 2023 have not yet been made public by SCTIMST Trivandrum and KS Hegde Medical Academy. However, the NIRF report for 2023 is available.

In the SCTIMST Trivandrum placements of 2022, 68 PG (2-year) and 27 PG (3-year) students were placed, according to the report. For PG (2-year) students, the median package provided for SCTIMST Trivandrum placements was INR 5.04 LPA, and for PG (3-year) students, it was INR 2.64 LPA.

On the other hand, 81 PG students were placed during the KS Hegde Medical Academy placements in 2022, according to the report. For postgraduate students enrolled in two- and three-year programs, the median salary package was INR 3.60 LPA and INR 8.64 LPA, respectively. 

The MD selection procedure at SCTIMST, Trivandrum, is conducted based on NEET-PG scores. Applicants must achieve at least the minimum qualifying percentile on the NEET-PG test to be considered for admission to SCTIMST's MD programs. For the General category, the NEET-PG cutoff percentile is 50th; for the SC/ST/OBC and General-PH categories, it is 40th and 45th, respectively. To be admitted to postgraduate medical programs, all medical graduates must pass the National Board of Examinations (NBE) NEET-PG exam. To be admitted to postgraduate medical programs, all medical graduates must pass the National Board of Examinations (NBE) NEET-PG exam. The exam consists of 200 multiple-choice questions, and the maximum marks are 800.