MS Orthopedics

1. MBBS qualification recognized by the National Medical Commission
2. Completion of compulsory rotating internship on or before the prescribed cutoff date
3. Valid NEET-PG qualification for the respective admission year
4. Permanent or provisional medical registration certificate
5. Fulfilment of counselling authority and institutional admission requirements

The MS – Orthopaedics programme at Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital provides comprehensive postgraduate training in musculoskeletal surgery and trauma care. Over three years, residents are trained in fracture management, joint replacement, spine surgery, pediatric orthopaedics, and arthroscopic procedures. The teaching hospital provides exposure to a large volume of orthopaedic cases, ensuring practical hands-on learning under the guidance of experienced faculty. Residents also participate in academic activities such as case discussions, seminars, journal clubs, and research projects. The programme emphasizes evidence-based clinical practice, patient safety, surgical proficiency, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Graduates are equipped to pursue independent orthopaedic practice, academic roles, or super-speciality training.

1. Appear for and qualify NEET-PG conducted by the National Board of Examinations
2. Register for postgraduate medical counselling through the designated authority (CENTAC Puducherry / relevant counselling body)
3. Participate in choice filling and locking for MS – Orthopaedics
4. Seat allotment based on NEET-PG rank, category, and seat availability
5. Attend document verification with original certificates
6. Pay the prescribed fees to confirm admission
7. Report to the college and complete joining formalities