MD Community Medicine at Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), BG Nagara in Mandya, India | Docthub Courses

Course Overview

Eligibility Criteria

MBBS degree from an NMC-recognised medical college.
Completed the mandatory rotating internship before the admission cut-off date.
Qualify in the NEET-PG exam in the admission year.
Participate in PG counselling / seat-allotment as per institute/state rules (General / Management / NRI / other quotas). For PG courses, AIMS follows quota-based seat allocation.
Submit required documentation at admission: MBBS mark-sheets, internship certificate, NEET-PG scorecard, identity proof, quota/category certificate (if applicable), etc. (Standard PG admission paperwork.)

The Department of Community Medicine at AIMS Bellur offers MD Community Medicine, a postgraduate program initiated in 1996. The department’s stated vision is to foster excellence in public health education, leadership and community-oriented medical practice — combining teaching, research and community service to meet societal health needs.
Through MD Community Medicine, students are trained in preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative health care — with emphasis on public health, epidemiology, maternal and child health, nutrition, health education, disease prevention, family welfare, and implementation of national and community health programs.
Given AIMS Bellur’s large affiliated teaching hospital (with over 1,120 beds) and its community outreach programs, the program offers exposure not only to hospital-based care but also to community health services, outreach, public health initiatives and research.
Hostel accommodation and campus infrastructure support PG students (including those in Community Medicine) — which is especially helpful for students from different states.
Overall, MD Community Medicine at AIMS Bellur aims to produce doctors who are well-versed in public health, community health management, preventive medicine, epidemiology, and public health research — enabling them to serve at community, regional, or national public health levels, or engage in academic / policy/research roles.

MBBS + Internship Completion — Candidate must have an MBBS degree from an NMC-recognised college and have completed the required rotating internship.
Qualify NEET-PG exam — Candidate must appear in and secure the required rank/score in NEET-PG (or equivalent as per NMC norms).
Apply for PG Counselling / Seat Allotment — Participate in state (or institute) counselling process under relevant quota (General / Management / NRI / others) for seat allocation. AIMS’s seat matrix shows 1 seat for MD Community Medicine.
Document Verification & Admission Confirmation — Submit required documents: MBBS mark-sheets, internship certificate, NEET-PG scorecard, identity proof, quota/category certificates (if applicable).
Fee Payment & Hostel Application (if required) — Pay tuition/course fees as per quota, apply for hostel accommodation if needed; hostel fee for MD/PG is listed as ₹ 2,00,000/yr (general quota) in one listing.
Begin Course — After admission formalities, start the 3-year MD Community Medicine program as per the institute's academic calendar.

Mandya, India

Private College

Est. 1986

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