MD Community Medicine
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Kalitheerthalkuppam
Kalitheerthalkuppam, Puducherry, India
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Community Medicine
Overview
The MD – Community Medicine programme at Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital offers comprehensive postgraduate training in public health, epidemiology, preventive medicine, and health management. Residents gain exposure to community health programs, primary healthcare, disease surveillance, and health education initiatives. Training includes fieldwork, epidemiological studies, biostatistics, and research methodology. Academic activities include seminars, workshops, journal clubs, case discussions, and dissertation projects. The programme equips graduates to implement health promotion strategies, manage public health programs, conduct research, and contribute to policy-making in healthcare. Graduates are prepared for careers in community health, government health services, research, and academic teaching.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- MBBS qualification recognized by the National Medical Commission
- Completion of compulsory rotating internship on or before the prescribed cutoff date
- Valid NEET-PG qualification for the relevant admission year
- Permanent or provisional medical registration certificate
- Fulfilment of counselling authority and institutional admission requirements
Minimum Education
MBBS
Admission Process:
- Appear for and qualify NEET-PG conducted by the National Board of Examinations
- Register for postgraduate medical counselling through the designated authority (CENTAC Puducherry / relevant counselling body)
- Participate in choice filling and locking for MD – Community Medicine
- Seat allotment based on NEET-PG rank, category, and seat availability
- Attend document verification with original certificates
- Pay the prescribed fees to confirm admission
- Report to the college and complete joining formalities
