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a year agoContributor-Level 6
The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) in Trivandrum was ranked 10th in the Medical category by NIRF in 2023. In 2022, the institute was ranked 9th in the same category.
SCTIMST consistently ranks highly in research output and publications within India.It's recognised as a leader in specific fields like cardiology, neurology, and biomedical technology.
Ranking in specific medical specialties:
Cardiology: 10th
Neurology: 14th
Neurosurgery: 15th
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
SCTIMST, Trivandrum accepts the entrance exam scores for MD in Transfusion Medicine. To be admitted to the program, candidates must take the INI-SS entrance exam and get the required minimum score. A written theory entrance exam, a departmental clinical/practical and viva voce, and a final interview are also included in the selection process, with marks allocated for each of these components.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
SCTIMST offers Degree and Diploma courses including 8 PG courses. Additionally, it also has Advanced Master's and doctorate courses. These programs are offered in Full Time mode. The fee for various (1st Year) courses at SCTIMST, Trivandrum is given below:
- Diploma: INR 27,370
- PG Diploma: INR 27,370
- M.D: INR 81,720
- MPH: INR 1.24 Lakhs
- DM: INR 81,720
- M.Tech: INR 18,620
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, with a 60% graduation rate, you are eligible to apply for the PG Diploma in Clinical Perfusion at SCTIMST, Trivandrum. A minimum aggregate of 60% in a B.Sc. degree is required to be eligible for this course. The candidates for the course are chosen through a counseling process and the validation of diplomas and other qualifications.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The following are the requirements for eligibility to the DM programme in neuroradiology at SCTIMST, Trivandrum:
- MD in radiodiagnosis from an Indian university accredited by the National Medical Board (DNB) or the former MCI/National Medical Commission (NMC).
- 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
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
There is no explicit information regarding which specialisation has better placement opportunities. Both subspecialty presents different chances and challenges. Neuroanesthesia is a rapidly advancing field that deals with the complexities of the brain and spinal cord, while cardiac anesthesia involves the use of advanced monitoring and echocardiography techniques to manage patients undergoing cardiac surgery. The decision between the two subspecialties is ultimately driven by the individual's interests and professional aspirations.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
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
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