MD Pediatrics

1. MBBS degree recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
2. Completion of one‑year rotatory internship before academic session start.
3. Valid NEET‑PG score in the respective admission year.
4. Registration with NMC or a State Medical Council (provisional or permanent).
5. Participation in state/central counselling (Kerala CEE and/or MCC) for seat allotment.

Amala Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Thrissur is a reputed private Christian minority medical college in Kerala, established in 2002, affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) and recognised by the National Medical Commission. The MD Paediatrics program is a three‑year full‑time postgraduate degree that trains doctors to become specialists in children’s health and pediatric medicine. The training encompasses clinical rotations across pediatric wards, neonatal care units, pediatric emergency, outpatient clinics, and immunization programs, ensuring comprehensive exposure to a wide range of pediatric conditions. Residents gain hands‑on experience in managing neonatal to adolescent patients, learning evidence‑based approaches to growth, development issues, infectious diseases, nutritional management, and pediatric emergencies. The department is supported by experienced faculty, advanced clinical infrastructure, and seamless integration with multi‑specialty hospital services to provide high‑quality pediatric care. Admission is through the NEET‑PG entrance exam followed by state and central counselling for seat allocation.