
MD Respiratory Medicine
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga
Shivamogga, Karnataka, India
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Respiratory Medicine
Overview
The MD in Respiratory Medicine at Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga is a three‑year postgraduate clinical programme that trains physicians in the comprehensive care of patients with respiratory disorders. The department emphasises a broad spectrum of respiratory health issues — from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma to interstitial lung diseases, infections, pleural diseases, and critical care in pulmonary conditions. With access to the institute’s multi‑specialty teaching hospital, trainees gain hands‑on experience in advanced respiratory diagnostics, pulmonary function testing, sleep studies, and interventional procedures where available. The programme blends clinical exposure, research opportunities, academic seminars, and supervised patient care to equip graduates with the knowledge and practical ability to manage complex pulmonary cases and contribute to pulmonary healthcare, teaching, and research.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Recognised MBBS degree from an institution approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
- Permanent/provisional MBBS registration certificate from NMC/State Medical Council.
- Completed or likely to complete the compulsory one‑year internship before the eligibility cutoff.
- Valid NEET‑PG score/percentile meeting the qualifying criteria for MD Respiratory Medicine.
Minimum Education
MBBS
Admission Process:
- Appear for NEET‑PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Postgraduate).
- Secure a valid NEET‑PG score and percentile meeting the qualifying criteria.
- Register for Karnataka PG Medical Counseling conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) or the relevant counseling authority.
- Fill counseling choices and select MD Respiratory Medicine at Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences.
- Seat allotment based on NEET‑PG rank, category, and availability of seats.
- Document verification & fee payment to confirm admission.
- Commencement of academic session as per the institute’s academic calendar.