MD Psychiatry
Duration: 3 Year(s)
KMCT Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode
Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Psychiatry
Overview
- MD Psychiatry at KMCT Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode is a 3-year clinical postgraduate training program designed to equip doctors with comprehensive knowledge and expertise in mental health care. The curriculum emphasizes the understanding of major psychiatric conditions, behavioral sciences, neurosocial aspects of illness, psychopharmacology, and psychotherapeutic techniques. Students gain hands-on experience in inpatient, outpatient, and specialized psychiatric services including child guidance, addiction clinics, and stress management programs.
- The Psychiatry Department at KMCT offers a broad clinical exposure to diagnostic and treatment services for all psychiatric and neuropsychiatric disorders, including consultation-liaison psychiatry and specialized clinics for child and adolescent mental health. Faculty members include experienced psychiatrists who support academic learning through seminars, case conferences, and supervised clinical practice.
- Graduates of the program are prepared for clinical practice in hospitals, mental health centers, and community settings, with the ability to engage in interdisciplinary care, research, and academic roles.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Must have a recognized MBBS degree and completed internship.
- Valid NEET-PG score and rank as required for counseling participation.
- Permanent or provisional medical registration certificate.
- Meet minimum qualifying percentile in NEET-PG (varies by category & reservation).
Minimum Education
MBBS
Admission Process:
- Qualify NEET-PG: Appear for and secure a valid score in the NEET-PG exam.
- Register for Counseling: Register with the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) or State authority (CEE Kerala / KUHS) for seat allocation.
- Choice Filling: Select KMCT Medical College – Psychiatry as a preferred choice during counseling.
- Seat Allotment: Based on NEET-PG rank, category, and quota, obtain allotment.
- Document Verification: Attend verification at the college with original certificates.
- Fee Payment & Admission: Complete fee payment and admission formalities within stipulated deadlines.
- Commencement: Join the academic session as per the college/university schedule.
