Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

4.5 year

MBBS

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) is a 5.5-year program, including a 1-year internship that prepares students to become qualified doctors. The course covers medical theory, practical training, and clinical exposure, ensuring strong career opportunities in healthcare, research, and specialized fields. Graduates can work in hospitals, pursue higher studies like MD or MS, or build a career internationally in medicine and healthcare.

Program overview

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) is the basic undergraduate course for students who want to become doctors. This 5.5-year program with 4.5 years of academic study and 1 year of compulsory internship provides students with in-depth medical science knowledge and practical experience in healthcare. The MBBS course includes a wide range of subjects such as anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, pharmacology, surgery, and practical clinical experience in therapy and hospitals. The internship exposes students to real-life patient care, making them capable of diagnosing and treating them and developing efficiency in preventing them.
On completion of MBBS, graduates have the option to practice direct therapy or select postgraduate expertise (MD/MS) in specific areas such as pediatrics, orthopedics, dermatology, or radiology. MBBS not only stands as a widely recognized degree but also as a passport for an attractive and safe career in the medical profession in India and abroad.

 

Key Highlights

Course Period: 5.5 Years (4.5 Years + 1-Year Internship)

Eligibility: 10th and 12th with Chemistry, Physics, Biology & English

Minimum Required Marks: 50% for General Category; 40% for SC/ST/OBC Categories

Entrance Exam: NEET-UG (Compulsory in India)

Average Fees: ₹40,000 – ₹1.2 Cr (Based on Govt/Private/Abroad)

Average Salary: ₹5 LPA – ₹35 LPA after internship

Career Assistance: Expert Admission Counseling by Shiksha Planets

MBBS Syllabus

The syllabus for MBBS is planned to deliver a solid base in medical science and practical training. It is divided into three broad phases:

 
1. Pre-Clinical Phase (1st Year)
• Anatomy (Structure of human body)
• Physiology (Body mechanisms and functions)
• Biochemistry (Chemical processes of the body)


2. Para-Clinical Phase (2nd Year)
• Pathology (Study of disease)
• Microbiology (Study of microorganisms and diseases)
• Pharmacology (Drugs and drug effects)
• Forensic Medicine (Legal responsibilities and medical laws)


3. Clinical Phase (3rd & 4th Year)
• General Medicine
• General Surgery
• Pediatrics
• ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat)
• Ophthalmology (Eye care)
• Community Medicine


4. Internship (Final Year)
A mandatory 12-month internship where students gain practical experience in actual hospital environments and rotate through various departments, including:
• Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Psychiatry
• Orthopedics
• Emergency Medicine
• Rural Healthcare

 

MBBS Program Fee

The MBBS fee plan varies based on the type of college and location:

College Type  Annual Fees (Approx.) Total Cost (Approx.)
Government Colleges₹40,000 – ₹5 Lakh₹3 Lakh – ₹15 Lakh
Private Colleges  â‚¹8 Lakh – ₹25 Lakh       â‚¹50 Lakh – ₹1 Cr
Deemed Universities₹8 Lakh – ₹30 Lakh  â‚¹75 Lakh – ₹1.2 Cr
MBBS Abroad    â‚¹3 Lakh – ₹60 Lakh  â‚¹20 Lakh – ₹80 Lakh

MBBS admission is a complicated process, but Shiksha Planet simplifies it.

Here are the steps:
1. Eligibility Verification: Meet NEET and academic criteria.
2. Entrance Exam: Take NEET-UG and get the necessary cutoff.
3. Counseling Registration: Receive counseling for All India Quota (AIQ) and State Quota.
4. College Short listing: We give you a customized list of colleges according to your rank, budget and place preference.
5. Seat Allotment: Expert assistance during choice filling and seat locking.
6. Document Verification: Full support for paperwork and admission formalities.
7. Post-Admission Assistance: Guidance for education loans, hostel accommodation and academic orientation.


 

MBBS can be costly, but Shiksha Planets helps to organize education loans with convenient repayment terms. Through Shiksha Planets:

  • Students can easily access education loan facilities and flexible EMI options. 
  •  We are associated with leading banks; we provide direct support in securing loans quickly and smoothly, ensuring you can focus on your studies without financial worries.
  • We provide counseling on state, central, and private scholarships to help reduce your financial burden.
  1. Globally Recognized Degree: MBBS is accepted worldwide, opening doors for international practice and higher education.
  2. Strong Career Foundation: Builds a solid base in medical science and clinical skills.
  3. High Earning Potential: Doctors have stable and well-paying career opportunities.
  4. Social Impact: Opportunity to serve society by improving healthcare and saving lives.
  5. Diverse Specializations: After MBBS, students can choose to pursue MD, MS, or super-specialty programs.
  6. Job Security: High demand for doctors in hospitals, clinics, research, and healthcare sectors.
  1. Government & Private Hospitals: Work as a general physician or specialist.
  2. Higher Education: Pursue an MD, MS, or DM for advanced specialization.
  3. Research & Academics: Join medical research institutes or become a professor.
  4. Healthcare Administration: Build a career in hospital management or healthcare consulting.
  5. Public Health Services: Contribute to government and international health programs.
  6. Private Practice: Open your own clinic or healthcare center.
  7. Abroad Opportunities: Qualify for exams like USMLE, PLAB, or AMC for international careers.