MD Pediatrics

1. Recognized MBBS degree from an NMC-approved institution.
2. Completion of the one-year rotating internship before commencement of the course.
3. Registered with the NMC or relevant State Medical Council.
4. Qualify NEET-PG with required score and percentile.
5. Participate in PG medical counselling through designated authorities (state or national).

The MD – Paediatrics program at Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Durgapur is a three-year postgraduate clinical degree that prepares doctors to become specialists in child health. The curriculum is designed to build expertise in managing childhood illnesses, pediatric emergencies, growth and developmental disorders, and preventive healthcare. Students receive hands-on training through structured clinical rotations in pediatric wards, outpatient departments, neonatal and pediatric intensive care units, and emergency care settings within the institute’s multi-specialty teaching hospital. Under the guidance of experienced faculty, residents develop strong clinical judgment, empathetic communication with children and families, and evidence-based treatment skills in areas such as infectious diseases, immunization, nutrition, and pediatric pharmacology. The program emphasizes academic learning supplemented by seminars, case discussions, research activities, and professional development, preparing graduates for careers in hospitals, clinics, academic centers, and specialized pediatric practice.