Medicine is considered one of the noblest professions across the globe. Medicine is one of the most demanding professions around the world. The candidates interested to join the field of medicine are required to be hard working, dedicated and patient. The different branches of medicine are Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Pediatrics, ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat), Orthopedics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, General Surgery and General Medicine, Veterinary Science and Dentistry. On this channel you will find information about various entrance exams, programs and careers available for you in the medical stream after completion of (10+2).

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Buckle up for AICET 2012

All India Common Entrance Test (AICET) is conducted by Sumandeep Vidyapeeth University, Vadodara for taking admission into graduates courses offered at Sumandeep Vidyapeeth University and its constituent colleges. The constituent colleges are SBKS Medica

PPMET 2012 Exam Dates

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot has announced the exam dates for Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET 2012) which will be held in the month of July 2012. The PPMET entrance exam will be conducted on Sunday, July 1, 2012.

Government proposes to increase UG and PG medical seats

Government brings good news to all medical aspirants who are applying for the MMBS and MD progammes. Inorder to meet the target of 80,000 MBBS and 45,000 PG seats in India by 2021, the government is planning to increase the number of seats in undergraduat

Buckle up for HP CPMT 2012

Himachal Pradesh Combined Pre Medical Entrance Test(HP CPMT) is an entrance test for admission to bachelor’s degree medical and dental courses MBBS and BDS in the medical and dental institutes of Himachal Pradesh. HP CPMT is conducted by Himachal Pradesh

Yoga and sports to be a part of MBBS curriculum now!

Students taking admissions to MBBS courses this year are in for a surprise. The Medical council of India (MCI), the body regulating medical education the country, has decided to introduce yoga and sports as a part of the MBBS academic curriculum. As per t

AIIMS to train young doctors for research

In a bid to increase their research capability, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has decided to provide extensive training for research to 67 young doctors of its newly recruited 97 faculty members. This move aims at creating a conduciv

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Alternative Medicine and Counselling

Alternative Medicine and Counselling Alternative Medicine is a study of health care and its procedures, which is based on the practice to cure without using any conservative medicines. The treatment takes place utilizing traditional methods without using any western medicine, which is trained in medical colleges. They provide natural..

Anatomy and Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology Anatomy is a science that deals with structural organization of animals and plants. Anatomy comprises of phytotomy (plant anatomy), human anatomy, zootomy (animal anatomy), etc,. Plant anatomy is a science related to the interior structure of plants. Human anatomy is a science that deals with the..

Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology Anesthesiology is a division within medicine which essentially studied usage of anesthesia. Anesthesiologist is a medical doctor who is skilled in anesthesia. Professionals in the field of anesthesia observe the effects of general or local anesthesia on the patient. The role of an anesthesiologist..

Biochemistry

Biochemistry Bio-chemistry is a part of science that deals with the chemical processes of living organisms. Biochemistry is the study of structure and functions of cellular mechanisms such as proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates and other biomolecules concerned with biological processes such as heredity,..

Biomedicine

Biomedicine Bio-medicine is a division of medical science that involves application of environmental and biological science priniciples to various clinical practices. Bio-medicine is a very broad field and has various sub-divisions under it. This field offers various graduate and postgraduate programs...

Cardiology

Cardiology Cardiology is a division of medicine which deals with the diagnosis and treatment related to heart disorders. Therefore a doctor who plans to practice cardiology first goes through the in-house medicine residency program and then attends the fellowships program to obtain more specialized training..

Dental Studies

Dental Studies Dentistry is a part of medical science that deals with the problems that affects mouth such as soft and hard tissues of oral cavity, gums and teeth. It studies about the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and the treatment of disorders and settings of tissues and diseases that affect the mouth. The..

Dermatology

Dermatology Dermatology is a part of medical science that deals with the skin and its diseases. People of different ages are concerned about their skin, beauty and complex and due to this there is huge demand for well-trained dermatologists. An individual who practices dermatology is called as a..

ENT

ENT E.N.T (Ear, Nose and Throat) is a part of medical science that focuses in the treatment of ear, nose, throat, head and neck. ENT is also known as Otolaryngology. Earlier ENT specialist use to treat diseases related to infections, allergies and disorders related to ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat)...

Forensics and Criminology

Forensics and Criminology Criminology is division of science which deals with crime and its prevention. Forensic science is a part in criminology, as it helps the criminologist to learn and utilize the evidences logically. It is mostly used to determine the latest methods of crime carried out by criminals. ..

Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology Gastroenterology is a division of medicine wherein the digestive system as well as disorders associated with the same are studied. Diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract as well as the related organs are focused on in this branch. Gastroenterologist are those medical doctors who..

Gynecology

Gynecology Gynecology is a division of medical science that deals with the study of health related issues of female reproductive system comprising of ovaries, neck of the womb, uterus, womb, vagina etc. It is also known as the science of women. Experts in this field are known as gynecologists. Gynecologists..

Health Care

Health Care Health care is a part of medical science. Health care is one of the rapidly growing career sectors in India as well as all over the world. Professionals who are working under this field play a vital role in the medical science. It includes prescribing or providing various medicines, drugs and..

Homeopathy

Homeopathy Homeopathy is a division of alternative medicine. Homeopaths take care of patients by motivating the body’s self healing power with natural remedies. Homeopaths believe that body, emotions and mind are all inter-linked. Based on this analysis, homeopaths search for natural remedies which fits..

Immunology

Immunology Immunology is a division of biomedical science that studies the immune system of all organisms. Immunology includes treatment of diseases such as respiratory tract diseases, skin diseases such as dermatitis, rhinitis or sinusitis and gastrointestinal problems caused by food allergies. Immunology..

Medicine in General

Medicine in General Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) is one of the recognized professional careers and is among the top career choices made by students in India. MBBS course is necessary for a student to become a professional doctor in allopathic medicine. Individuals while pursuing this course..

Neurosciences

Neurosciences Neuroscience is a division of science which deals with the study of nervous system. Neuroscience involves various disciplines such as physics, mathematics, psychology, computer science, philosophy and medicine. Neuroscience is also known as neurobiology. Though, neurobiology is categorically..

Nursing and Related Courses

Nursing and Related Courses Nursing is a necessary part of medical care system. It is a skill of taking care of sick people with the help of health care science and it is believed as one of the decent jobs in the world. The work in this field is particularly women specific. At senior level they are required to..

Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology Ophthalmology is a division of medicine which deals with diagnosis and diseases related to eyes and visual system. Those who are expert in this field are called as Ophthalmologists. The opthalmologist mostly act as both general practitioner and surgeon. Ophthalmologists are skilled to use an..

Orthopaedics

Orthopaedics Orthopedics is a division of medicine that deals with injuries, diseases and conditions of the musculoskeletal system connecting to the body's skeleton, muscles, nerves, ligaments, joints and tendons. The general practitioner who specializes in this field is known as orthopedic surgeons. The..

Other Medicine

Other Medicine Medicine and Health-care are vast fields. They contain miscellaneous number of courses. Here in this section you will find some more courses which are offered in medicine under various degrees such as caertificate, diploma, bachelor's degree, master's degree, post graduate degree, post graduate..

Pathology and Disease Research

Pathology and Disease Research Pathology is a division of medical science that deals with the analysis of diseases through inspection of organs, bodily fluids, tissues and whole bodies (autopsies). Pathology studies related to diseases is known as general pathology. Pathology is a link between the basic science and medicine...

Pediatrics

Pediatrics Pediatrics is a division of medical science, which deals with the health care of newborns, children and adolescents. Pediatrics mainly focus on children up to 12 years of age. He advises parents on how to take care of their children, administers their immunization and treats illness which mainly..

Pharmacy and Medicine

Pharmacy and Medicine Pharmacy is a division of science that deals with chemical and health sciences and ensures the effective and safe use of pharmaceutical drugs. Professionals who specialize in pharmacy are known as pharmacists. Pharmacists are concerned with manufacturing and quality control of pharmaceutical..

Physiotherapy, Occupational Health and Ergonomics

Physiotherapy, Occupational Health and Ergonomics Physiotherapy is a branch of medical science that treats diseases and disabilities through physical exercise. Physiotherapy is also called physical therapy. Physiotherapy or physical therapy is utilized to heal gynecological ailments, cure weak muscles, overcome paralysis, reduce problems in..

Podiatry

Podiatry Podiatry is a part of medical science that deals with the analysis and treatment of the lower leg, foot and ankle. A graduate who specializes in this field is known as a podiatrist. Podiatrists mostly advice patients to utilize appropriate curative devices, medicines and treatments for foot..

Preventive and Social Medicine

Preventive and Social Medicine Preventive and Social Medicine (PSM) is a division of medical science. PSM is concerned with the measures taken to prevent diseases and promote health. Preventive and social medicine is also known as community medicine or public health. Preventive and social medicine offers medical..

Psychology and Mental Health

Psychology and Mental Health Psychology is a division of science which deals with human behaviors and their mental processes. Their treatment is based on studying the changes in behavioral pattern and counsels the patients to bring back their life. A professional practitioner within this field is known as a psychologist.To..

Radiology and Other Testing

Radiology and Other Testing Radiology is a field within medicine which utilizes the use of imaging for both diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the human body. Radiologists use a variety of imaging technologies for example magnetic resonance imaging, positron emission tomography, x-ray radiography, computed..

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation Rehabilitation is a method which enables a person to recover from functional limitations after an injury or an illness. Rehabilitation helps people with disabilities to restore their mental, emotional, physical, social and vocational usefulness. Mental illness is also recovered with the help of..

Surgery

Surgery Surgery is a division of medical science that treats disease or injuries by operative procedures. These procedures are conducted in order to examine and treat a disease or injury and to help recover bodily function. There are various types of surgeries which are necessary in several other areas of..

Veterinary and Animal Studies

Veterinary and Animal Studies Veterinary science involves diagnosis, treatment and cure of various types of diseases related to birds and animals. The major responsibility of a veterinarian involves taking care of animals as well as treating and preventing diseases among animals. Apart from providing treatment, veterinarians..

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Top Medical Colleges in India

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, New Delhi All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi was established in 1956 and also the institution of national importance by an Act of Parliament with the objects to develop patt...
  • Christian Medical College (CMC), Ludhiana Christian Medical College (CMC), Ludhiana is an educational and research institution of an all India character established and run by the minority Christian community. CMC's primary ...
  • Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, Pune Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune was established on 1948 by an act of parliament of India on the recommendations of the BC Roy committee by the amalgamation of various defen...
  • Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), Delhi is one of the renowned institutes located in the capital city of Delhi. The foundation stone of MAMC was laid in 1959 and the college was de...
  • Kasturba Medical College , Manipal Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal was established in 1953. The college started with only the pre-clinical section at Manipal as the students had to go to Mangalore for their cli...
  • Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC), Delhi Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi was established in 1916. The foundation stone was laid down by Her Excellency Lady Hardinge. The college was inaugurated on 7th February 1916 by L...
  • St. Johns Medical College, Bangalore St. John's Medical College, Bangalore was established in 1963.The college is one of India's premier medical institutions. The college is part of the St. John's National Academy of Hea...
  • Grant Medical College, Mumbai Grant Medical College, Mumbai was established in 1845.The college is one of the premier medical institutions in India and the oldest institution teaching western medicine in Asia. ...
  • Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai commonly known as King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College began their march to fame with a spirit...
  • University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), New Delhi, New Delhi University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), New Delhi was founded in 1971 by the efforts of the then Health Minister of New Delhi. The Health Ministry proposed to provide medical e...

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AWES WAT 2012 Exam Dates

Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) has announced the dates for Written Admission Test (WAT), which will be conducted in April, May and June 2012. The exams for various institutes will be conducted in the following dates April 15, 2012, April 19, 2012,

May
21
2012

CETK 2012 Exam Dates

Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has announced the exam dates for Common Entrance Test (CET), which will be conducted in May 2012. The CETK entrance exam will be held from Monday, May 21, 2012 to Wednesday, May 23, 2012.

May
24
2012

ECET FDH 2012 Exam Dates

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTUK), Kakinada on behalf of Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has announced the dates for Engineering Common Entrance Test (ECET), which will be conducted in May 2012. The ECET entrance

May
24
2012

AIPGPET 2012 Exam Dates

Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil University has announced the exam dates for All India Post Graduate Physiotherapy Entrance Test (AIPGPET 2012), which will be held in the month of May 2012. AIPGPET entrance exam will be conducted on Thursday, May 24, 2012. AIPG

May
25
2012

HP-CPMET 2012 Exam Dates

Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla has announced the exam dates for Himachal Pradesh Combined Pre Medical Test (HP-CPMET), which will be conducted in the month of May 2012. The HP-CPMT entrance exam will be held on Friday, May 25, 2012. Himachal Prade

May
26
2012

JSSU UGET 2012 Exam Dates

JSS University, Mysore has announced the exam dates for Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeswara University Under Graduate Entrance Test (JSSU UGET) 2012 which will be conducted in the month of May. JSSU UGET will be held on Saturday, May 26, 2012. JSSU UGET (Jag

May
26
2012

NUPMET 2012 Exam Dates

NITTE University, Mangalore has announced the entrance exam dates for Nitte University Para Medical Entrance Test (NUPMET) exam, which will be conducted in the month of May 2012. The NUPMET entrance exam will be held on Saturday, May 26, 2012.

May
26
2012

Sumandeep Vidyapeeth AICET 2012 Exam Dates

Sumandeep Vidyapeeth University, Vadodara has announced the exam dates for All India Common Entrance Test (AICET 2012), which will be held in the month of May 2012. The AICET 2012 entrance exam will be held on Saturday, May 26, 2012.

May
27
2012

PAET 2012 Exam Dates

Guru Ravidas Ayurved University (GRAU) Punjab has announced the exam dates for PAET (Punjab Ayush Entrance Test) which will be conducted in the month of May 2012. PAET will be held on Sunday, May 27, 2012. PAET is an entrance exam is conducted by Guru Ra

May
27
2012

SSU AIUGET 2012 Exam Dates

Sri Siddhartha University (SSU), Tumkur has announced the exam dates for SSU UGET (Sri Siddhartha University All India Under Graduate Entrance Test) 2012 which will be conducted in the month of May. SSU AIUGET will be held on Sunday, May 27, 2012. SSU AI

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Career in Neurology

Neurology is a specialized branch of medicine which studies the ailments of the nervous system such as brain, spinal cord, central nervous system as well as related tissues and muscles of a human body.  Neurology is considered as the most complex branch of medicine. It can be further classified... Read more

Career in Psychiatry

Psychiatry is a branch of medical science which deals with the cause and treatment of mental diseases. The primary objective of psychiatry is to understand the human mind for diagnosing and treating emotional, behavioral and mental disorders found in a patient.  Psychiatry generally follows... Read more

Top Medicine Courses in India

Medicine is one of the most respectable careers in India. For students with an inclination towards science subjects and passion for healing sick people, medicine is one of the most rewarding careers. The medicine field has undergone several development stages and has become very vast. As a result,... Read more

Top Medical Colleges in India

In India, medical science has made tremendous development over the past few decades. Various specializations have been developed over the period of time and the scope of medical profession has certainly expanded. The medical profession is considered to be one of the noblest professions. ... Read more

Career in ENT

E.N.T (Ear, Nose and Throat) is a specialization in the field of medical science which deals with problems related to ear, nose, throat, head and neck. Primarily, E.N.T deals with infections and disorders related to allergies, ear, nose and throat. The specialists in E.N.T can also diagnose... Read more

Career in Nursing

Nursing is an integral part of medical care system. This domain of work is generally women specific. At the initial level, nurses are required for the bedside care of patients. At the senior level they are required to manage special group of people like psychiatric, pediatric, intensive care... Read more

Career in Hospital management

Hospital Management as a career has taken a front seat for many professionals. A hospital manager’s job is challenging and replete with responsibilities. The past account advocates that a senior doctor was generally assigned the role of a hospital manager. But with time a new career dimension... Read more

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