MD Microbiology
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital (GIMSH), Durgapur
Durgapur, West Bengal, India
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Clinical Microbiology
Overview
The MD – Microbiology program at Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Durgapur, is a three-year postgraduate course designed to cultivate specialists in clinical and diagnostic microbiology. The curriculum provides rigorous training in bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, immunology, molecular diagnostics, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing. Residents gain hands-on experience in state-of-the-art laboratory settings within the institute’s multispecialty teaching hospital, learning to interpret laboratory results that are critical for patient management and infection control. The course also emphasizes research methodologies, quality assurance in laboratory practice, and participation in academic activities such as seminars and journal clubs. Graduates are equipped to work in clinical diagnostic laboratories, research institutions, public health organizations, and academic departments, contributing significantly to disease surveillance, outbreak investigation, and patient care programs.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Recognized MBBS degree from an institution approved by the NMC.
- Completion of the compulsory rotating internship before the start of the academic year.
- Valid registration with the National Medical Commission or State Medical Council.
- Qualify NEET-PG with the required score/percentile and appear in counselling.
Minimum Education
MBBS
Admission Process:
- Qualify NEET-PG: Register for and appear in the NEET-PG examination in the relevant admission year.
- Secure Valid Score: Obtain a competitive NEET-PG score meeting minimum eligibility.
- Apply for Counselling: Register for postgraduate medical counselling with the state/national counselling authority (e.g., MCC/WBMCC).
- Choice Filling: Select MD Microbiology – GIMSH during the online choice filling stage.
- Seat Allotment: Seats are allotted based on NEET-PG rank, category, and availability.
- Document Verification: Complete verification of academic and eligibility documents.
- Admission Enrollment: Report to the institute, pay fees, and complete admission formalities to confirm enrollment.