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MS Course

Overview

Master in Surgery (MS) is a postgraduate medical degree that focuses on the study and practice of surgical techniques.
It is designed for MBBS graduates who wish to specialize in various surgical fields and advance their careers as skilled surgeons.
The program combines theoretical knowledge with extensive practical training in surgical procedures, patient care, and research.

The MS (Master in Surgery) course is a prestigious and rewarding program for medical graduates looking to specialize in surgery.
With ample career opportunities, high salaries, and global recognition, it is an excellent choice for those passionate about making a difference in the medical field.
Whether in India or abroad, an MS degree opens doors to advanced surgical training, research, and fulfilling medical careers.

There is no specific age limit for pursuing an MS degree.
However, candidates must have completed their MBBS degree and meet the eligibility criteria set by universities or medical colleges.

To be eligible for the MS program, candidates must fulfill the following criteria:

Must have completed MBBS from a recognized medical institution.
Should have completed a one-year internship as part of their MBBS program.
Must qualify for national or institutional entrance exams (like NEET PG in India).
Some universities may require a minimum aggregate score in MBBS.

The MS course is typically 3 years in duration.
Some universities also offer 2-year programs for candidates with relevant experience or qualifications.

Government medical colleges: INR 50,000 – 2,00,000 per year.
Private medical colleges: INR 5,00,000 – 50,00,000 per year.
International fees: Varies from USD 20,000 to USD 100,000 per year depending on the country and university.

Admission to the MS program is generally based on entrance exams. Some of the common entrance exams include:

NEET-PG (India) – National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate courses.
AIIMS PG (India) – Conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
JIPMER PG (India) – Conducted by Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research.
USMLE (USA) – United States Medical Licensing Examination (for practicing in the USA).
PLAB (UK) – Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board Exam (for practicing in the UK).

The placement opportunities for MS graduates are vast, with many being recruited by top hospitals and healthcare institutions.
Starting Salary: INR 8-15 LPA in India, with higher salaries abroad.
Experienced Surgeons: INR 20-50 LPA (India) and USD 100,000+ per year (abroad).
Specialized Surgeons such as neurosurgeons and cardiothoracic surgeons earn significantly higher salaries.

Pursue a Super-Specialty (MCh/DM) – Further specialization in surgical fields.
Work as a Consultant Surgeon – In top hospitals and healthcare centers.
Join Academia – Teach in medical colleges and mentor young surgeons.
Open Own Surgical Practice – Start private clinics or hospitals.
Research & Innovation – Engage in clinical trials and surgical advancements.

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), Delhi
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune