MD Microbiology
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Parul Institute of Medical Sciences & Research (PIMSR), Vadodara
Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Clinical Microbiology
Overview
Parul Institute of Medical Sciences & Research (PIMSR), established in 2016, is part of Parul University and is recognized by the National Medical Commission. The MD Microbiology program is one of the postgraduate (MD) specialisations offered. It aims to train medical graduates in advanced laboratory diagnostic skills, epidemiology of infectious diseases, molecular microbiology, antimicrobial stewardship, and infection control. Students are exposed to both routine and specialized microbiology labs, opportunities for case-based learning, seminars, and research in areas such as pathogen identification, culture techniques, sensitivity testing, and public health surveillance. The program helps develop capacity to work in clinical diagnostic labs, diagnostic centres, academic settings, and public health. PIMSR has laboratory infrastructure and faculty to support this speciality, and seats for MD Microbiology are limited, ensuring focused training.
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Completed MBBS from a recognized institution.
- Internship completed.
- Qualify NEET PG with valid score.
Minimum Education
MBBS
Admission Process:
- Appear for NEET PG: Candidate registers and writes the NEET PG examination and obtains valid score.
- Apply for Counselling: Participate in state or institutional counselling (as per Gujarat / Parul University rules), indicating “MD Microbiology, PIMSR” among preferred specialities.
- Seat Allotment: Seats allotted based on NEET PG rank, category (reservation), and availability of Microbiology seats (3 seats at PIMSR for MD Microbiology)
- Document Verification: MBBS degree, internship certificate, NEET PG scorecard, registration with Medical Council, identity proof etc.
- Fee Payment & Registration: Upon allotment, pay required fees, complete admission formalities.
- Commencement of Course: Begin academic sessions, lab rotations, clinical postings as per schedule.
