Can I do MD without MBBS?

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    Parul Thapa | Contributor-Level 10

    4 months ago

    No, candidates cannot do MD medicine without MBBS. An MBBS degree from any college recognised by the MCI is required for both the MS and MD programmes in India. For candidates to pursue a specialisation in MD or MS, they must also have a NEET score or clearance from any other exam.

    Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery is the full form of MBBS. MBBS is an undergraduate programme for people who desire to pursue their ambition of becoming doctors. It is a medical Science professional degree. The MBBS programme consists of five years of study in 19 medical courses, followed by six months of internship. The NEET is used to assess MBBS a

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    Vani Chugh | Contributor-Level 9

    a year ago

    Candidates who have completed the MBBS are eligible for an MD, which is a post-graduate degree. It is comparable to a doctorate in India and the UK. Similarly, MS is a post-graduate degree available to individuals in the medical industry. Candidates must pass the NEET-PG entrance exam if they want to pursue an MS, MD, or medical diploma.

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