Overview
MD (Doctor of Medicine) is a postgraduate medical degree that allows doctors to specialize in various medical fields. This 3-year program provides advanced training and expertise in chosen specialties, combining clinical practice with research.
₹80,000 - ₹2,50,000
Average Monthly Salary
3 Years
Course Duration
380+
Medical Colleges
NEET PG
Entrance Exam
Popular MD Specializations
- Internal Medicine: Adult diseases and comprehensive care
- Pediatrics: Child health and diseases
- Dermatology: Skin, hair, and nail disorders
- Radiology: Medical imaging and diagnostics
- Pathology: Disease diagnosis through lab tests
- Anesthesiology: Pain management and anesthesia
- Emergency Medicine: Acute care and emergency services
- Community Medicine: Public health and preventive medicine
- Psychiatry: Mental health and behavioral disorders
- Microbiology: Infectious diseases and microorganisms
Career Opportunities
Specialist Doctor
Practice in chosen specialty field with advanced expertise
Hospital Consultant
Senior specialist position in hospitals
Academic Medicine
Teaching and research positions in medical colleges
Private Practice
Specialized private practice with higher earning potential
Research Scientist
Medical research in pharmaceutical or academic institutions
Government Services
Senior positions in government healthcare system
Salary Progression
Junior Resident (1st Year)
- Government: ₹60,000 - ₹80,000 per month
- Private: ₹50,000 - ₹1,00,000 per month
Senior Resident (2nd-3rd Year)
- Government: ₹80,000 - ₹1,20,000 per month
- Private: ₹80,000 - ₹1,50,000 per month
Post-MD (Specialist)
- Government: ₹1,20,000 - ₹2,00,000 per month
- Private: ₹1,50,000 - ₹3,00,000+ per month