MD Forensic Medicine

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MD Forensic Medicine

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Duration: 3 Year(s)

Vilasrao Deshmukh Government Medical College, Latur

Latur, Maharashtra, India

Course TypeMaster

Course Specialty

Forensic Medicine

Overview

    The M.D. Forensic Medicine & Toxicology program at Vilasrao Deshmukh Government Medical College, Latur is a structured three‑year postgraduate course designed to build advanced expertise in forensic science and legal medicine. With an annual intake of 2 seats, the course follows the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) curriculum and emphasizes core competencies such as medico‑legal autopsy, injury interpretation, forensic pathology, toxicology, and evidence handling. Students train in well‑equipped laboratories and departments under experienced faculty, engaging in practical sessions, case studies, hospital‑based forensic work, and community interactions. The program prepares graduates for roles in medico‑legal units, police and judiciary collaborations, forensic laboratories, and academic or research careers in legal medicine and public health.

Fee (INR):

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Stipend (INR):

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Accomodation:

Hostel Facility

Scholarship:

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Eligibility

    • MBBS degree from an NMC‑recognized medical college.

    • Completed internship by the stipulated cutoff date.

    • Valid NEET‑PG score as per NTA.

    • Registered with State Medical Council/NMC.

    • Seat allocation through PG medical counseling (MCC/State quota).

Minimum Education

MBBS

Admission Process:

    1. Qualify NEET‑PG conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
    2. Register for postgraduate counseling with MCC (15 % All India Quota) or Maharashtra State PG counseling body.
    3. Participate in counseling rounds based on NEET‑PG rank and reservation category.
    4. Choose M.D. Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Vilasrao Deshmukh Government Medical College, Latur in choice filling.
    5. Receive seat allotment and complete reporting within the stipulated timeframe.
    6. Submit original documents and pay prescribed fees to confirm admission.
    7. Begin academic sessions as notified by the college/university.
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