Is it possible to appear for step 1&2 of USMLE and apply for residency after 1 year as I've to do the MOship. will it affect my Profile?

I am a medical student from a govt. college. I've filled in a bond of 1 year Medical Officership of 5 lacs.I would also be paid during this time so in all if I do the MOship I'll save up to 10 lacs. So is it possible I attempt both the steps ofUSMLE& apply once I am done with my MOship,a year later

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Asked by Aditya Deshpande

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Shaban | Guide-Level 11

2012-01-20 13:42:18

Hi, American universities do not award or recognize the MBBS.In the US medical studies are only done at the graduate level. Undergraduate students complete BS degrees in chemistry, biochemsitry, biology or other science related fields, then take a difficult examination, the MCAT, and apply for admi