MD Biochemistry
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (VIMS & RC), Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Clinical Biochemistry
Overview
- Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre (VIMS & RC), Bengaluru, is a reputed private medical institution affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The institute is supported by a large multi-specialty teaching hospital that provides strong academic and diagnostic exposure.
- The MD Biochemistry program at Vydehi is designed to develop expertise in both theoretical and clinical aspects of biochemistry, including metabolism, molecular diagnostics, clinical enzymology, immunology, endocrinology, and laboratory quality control.
- Postgraduate students receive hands-on training in central diagnostic laboratories, participate in routine and advanced biochemical investigations, and gain experience in interpretation of laboratory results relevant to clinical decision-making.
- The program emphasizes undergraduate teaching, seminars, journal clubs, research methodology, and completion of a mandatory dissertation, promoting academic excellence and scientific inquiry.
- Graduates of MD Biochemistry commonly pursue careers in medical teaching, clinical laboratory leadership, research institutions, PhD programs, and hospital diagnostic services.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- MBBS degree recognized by NMC
- Completion of mandatory rotating internship on or before the prescribed cutoff date
- Qualified NEET-PG examination
- Eligible for KEA / MCC counselling, as applicable
- Valid medical registration with State Medical Council / NMC at the time of admission
Minimum Education
MBBS
Admission Process:
- Appear and qualify NEET-PG conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE)
- Register for counselling through:
- Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) and/or
- Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), as applicable
- Fill choices for MD Biochemistry – Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences
- Seat allotment based on NEET-PG rank, category, and seat availability
- Document verification during counselling
- Fee payment and confirmation of admission
- Reporting to the institute and completion of joining formalities
- Commencement of academic session as per RGUHS academic calendar
