MD Psychiatry

1. MBBS degree recognised by NMC
2. Completion of Compulsory Rotatory Residential Internship (CRRI)
3. Permanent or provisional registration with the State Medical Council / NMC
4. Qualification in NEET-PG with the required percentile
5. Admission through KNRUHS PG Medical Counselling or approved management/NRI quota

The MD Psychiatry program at Bhaskar Medical College, Hyderabad, offers structured training in the assessment and management of psychiatric disorders across all age groups. The program is conducted at the attached Bhaskar General Hospital, where residents gain exposure through outpatient clinics, inpatient psychiatry wards, emergency services, and consultation-liaison psychiatry. Training includes management of mood disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, anxiety disorders, and psychiatric emergencies. The curriculum follows NMC and KNRUHS guidelines, integrating academic teaching, clinical case discussions, psychotherapy exposure, and research methodology. Residents actively participate in seminars, journal clubs, case conferences, and interdisciplinary meetings. Emphasis is placed on ethical practice, communication skills, and holistic patient care. The program prepares graduates for independent psychiatric practice, academic roles, and further subspecialty training.