MD Community Medicine
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Tagore Medical College And Hospital, Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Community Medicine
Overview
The MD Community Medicine program at Tagore Medical College & Hospital provides structured postgraduate training in preventive and social medicine. The department emphasizes epidemiology, biostatistics, health promotion, disease surveillance, and community health program management. Postgraduate students gain practical experience through fieldwork, health surveys, immunization drives, and public health interventions. Academic activities include seminars, workshops, journal clubs, and dissertation research focused on population health. Faculty members mentor residents in research methodology, policy analysis, and community engagement. Graduates are equipped to work in public health organizations, government health services, NGOs, research institutions, and academic settings, contributing to community well-being and disease prevention.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Possession of a recognized MBBS degree
- Completion of Compulsory Rotating Residential Internship (CRRI)
- Valid permanent or provisional registration with NMC / State Medical Council
- NEET-PG qualification is mandatory
- Admission through State quota or All India quota counseling
Minimum Education
MBBS
Admission Process:
- Appear for and qualify NEET-PG examination
- Register for Tamil Nadu State PG Medical Counseling or All India Quota counseling (MCC)
- Select MD Community Medicine – Tagore Medical College & Hospital, Chennai during choice filling
- Seat allotment based on NEET-PG rank, category, and seat availability
- Report to the institute for document verification and fee payment
- Complete admission formalities and commence postgraduate training
