MD Microbiology
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Arunai Medical College and Hospital, Tiruvannamalai
Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Clinical Microbiology
Overview
The MD – Microbiology programme at Arunai Medical College and Hospital is a three-year postgraduate degree designed to produce specialists competent in laboratory diagnostics, infectious disease investigation, and microbial pathology. The curriculum covers fundamental and advanced topics including bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, immunology, and molecular diagnostics. Students engage in hands-on laboratory training, clinical postings, research methodology, seminars, and case studies under experienced faculty supervision. Emphasis is placed on developing skills for accurate and rapid diagnosis of infectious diseases, antibiotic susceptibility testing, biosafety, and infection control practices. The programme also prepares graduates for careers in hospital laboratories, research institutions, public health agencies, and academia, contributing to effective clinical management and disease prevention.
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 institution recognized by the National Medical Commission.
- Completed compulsory rotating internship before the start of the programme.
- Valid NEET-PG score in the relevant admission cycle.
- Registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Medical Council/State Medical Council.
- Valid category certificate for reserved category seats, if applicable.
Minimum Education
MBBS
Admission Process:
- Qualify NEET-PG: Appear for and obtain a valid score in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Postgraduate (NEET-PG).
- Counselling Registration: Register for state or national PG medical counselling according to your quota/category.
- Choice Filling: Enter preferred colleges and specialities during the counselling process.
- Seat Allotment: Seats are allotted based on NEET-PG rank, reservation norms, and counselling choices.
- Document Verification: Present original certificates — MBBS degree, internship completion, NEET-PG scorecard, ID, and category certificate (if applicable).
- Fee Payment & Confirmation: Pay required fees to secure the allotted seat.
- College Reporting: Report to Arunai Medical College and Hospital on the specified date to start the course.
