MD Dermatology Venereology Leprosy

• MBBS degree recognised by NMC/State Medical Council.
• Completed or will complete the internship by the specified cut-off date.
• Qualified for the NEET PG examination and participated in the counselling process.
• For some seats at GMC Jammu, the domicile/residency requirement (UT J&K / Ladakh) may apply.
• Additional criteria as specified in the institution’s notification (medical fitness, documents etc).

The MD in Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy at GMC Jammu is a three-year postgraduate degree providing comprehensive training in dermatological and venereological care, including the diagnosis and management of skin diseases, sexually transmitted infections, and leprosy. The curriculum encompasses clinical dermatology, dermatopathology, cosmetic dermatology, procedural work (laser, dermatosurgery), management of leprosy and public health aspects of skin diseases. Students at a government medical college benefit from exposure to a broad spectrum of clinical cases—from urban tertiary hospital settings to semi-rural community health needs. The modest tuition fee (approximately ₹ 75,000 for the full duration as listed) and government-run institution status enhance accessibility. Graduates are well-positioned for consultant roles in hospitals, private clinics, teaching and research in dermatology departments, and for further subspecialty work in cosmetic dermatology or leprosy control programmes.

1. Complete MBBS + internship, obtain registration.
2. Appear for the NEET PG exam and secure a qualifying score.
3. Participate in the PG medical counselling process (state quota / all-India quota, as applicable in J&K).
4. Fill in preferences, including “MD Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy – GMC Jammu”.
5. Seat allotment based on rank, category/quotas, and availability of seats. For example, intake is listed as 7 seats for this programme at GMC Jammu.
6. After allotment, report to the college withthe required documents (MBBS certificate, internship certificate, NEET PG score card, registration certificate, domicile certificate if applicable, identity proof, etc).
7. Pay the programme fee, complete college/department registration, attend orientation and commence the academic & clinical schedule.