MS Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)

1. MBBS degree recognized by the National Medical Commission.
2. Completed one‑year compulsory internship before the start of the postgraduate program.
3. Valid NEET‑PG qualification with a rank meeting the required cutoff for counseling and seat allotment.
4. Registration (permanent or provisional) with the National Medical Commission or respective State Medical Council before admission.

The MS – Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) program at ICARE Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Haldia, is a comprehensive three‑year postgraduate surgical degree that trains doctors to become specialists in ear, nose, throat, and related head & neck disorders. The curriculum combines advanced academic instruction with practical clinical exposure in outpatient departments, operating theaters, and diagnostic units. Residents gain hands‑on experience in managing conditions such as chronic otitis media, sinusitis, tonsillitis, vertigo, hearing impairments, nasal blockages, obstructive sleep apnea, head & neck trauma, and benign and malignant tumors. Surgical training covers procedures like tympanoplasty, mastoidectomy, endoscopic sinus surgery, septoplasty, and tonsillectomy. The program also emphasizes audiological evaluation, balance assessment, emergency ENT care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and evidence‑based clinical practice. Clinical training occurs through the affiliated Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy Hospital, allowing residents to work with real patient caseloads under experienced faculty supervision. Graduates are equipped to serve as consultants in hospitals, specialty clinics, academic institutions, and community health settings focusing on ENT healthcare.