30+ CAREER OPTIONS AFTER MBBS IN INDIA

31 Career Options after MBBS

1.Post Graduation in India

• MD/MS/DNB
• To Continue with there Medical Career
• 3 year Degree Courses
• Crack Exams- NEET PG, AIIMS,JIPMER,NIMHANS,SGPGIMS

2. Post Graduation in Abroad

• USMLE-USA, 3 Step Procedure and Cost are too high.
• Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board(PLAB)-UK
• AMC-Australia
• GERMANY
• UAE
• CHINA
• MALDIVES
• IRELAND

3. Combined Medical Services(CMS)

• UPSC Conducts CMS examination every year in the month of July/August for entry into government institutions like Railways, Municipal Corporations as Medical officers.

4. Civil Services

• You can join IAS/IPS/IFS/IPS After MBBS by cracking UPSC

5. Armed Forces Medical Services(AFMS)

•  Short Service Commission exam for MBBS Graduates entry into defence services as a doctor.
• No written test
• Applied Candidates are called for interview and should meet defence standard measurements.
• Age should not exceed 45 years. Only Indian nationals will be considered.

6.Master of Business Administration(MBA)

• CAT Exam Conduct by IIMs
• Hospital Management
• Increasingly drastically with many private hospitals, Pharmaceutical companies, the insurance sector

7. MHA(Master in Health Administration)

• PGI, Chandigarh
• AIIMs
• Symbiosis centre of Health care
• Tata Institute of health sciences
• The Indian Society of Health Administration

8. Clinical Research

• Msc in Clinical research- ICRI, Asian Institute of health sciences
• ICMR (Indian Council for medical research)
• Rajiv Gandhi Centre for biotechnology
• PhD abroad –Crack – GRE, TOEFL, ILETS

9. M.tech

• M.Tech in biomedical engineering and biomedical sciences

• M.tech in Medical nanotechnology in Kerala, Amrita centre for nanosciences – Sastra University, Thanjavur

10.Master in Medical Science and Technology(MMST)

• IIT – Kharagpur
• Deals with Bioinformatics, Medical biotechnology, Healthcare imagine

11.Master In Public Health

• AIIMS, PGI
• National Institute of Communicable disease(New Delhi) funded by WHO

12.Duty Doctor in Private Hospital

• As RMO
• Check for vacancy and send resume

13.Medical Blogging and Journalism

• Technical Writers, Medical Writers
• Many Pharma Companies and medical publishing houses employ medical advisers and medical writes

14.Practice in primary Health centre(PHC)

• Join a PHC as Medical officer and get experience counted as marks in PG Entrance exam.

15.Junior resident

• Joint as JR in a Medical Colleges in the field of your choice.
• Temporary job

16. Start your own practice

• General practice, private clinic

17.Medical Adviser / Medical Scientific liaison

• In to Pharmaceutical/Diagnostic/Medical Device Companies as Medical adviser
• Some Famous Companies Like GSK, GE, Abbot, Pfizer, MSD Pharma
• Pharmacovigilance in pharma companies or CRO Or IT Medical Affairs for Pharma Company

18.Nursing Home or hospitals

• Need land/ Take loan
• Set up a nursing home with staff
• Rent OT to other doctors

19.Young India Fellowship(YIF)

• 1 yr of multidisciplinary postgraduate diploma programme in liberal studies.
• To think critically from multiple perspectives, communicate effectively and become leaders with a commitment to public service.

20.Insurance agent adviser

• There is intense training of about 2 weeks
• Involves a lot of operational work
• Pay on average but progression can be good and you can do well if you like it.

21.Join NGO

• CRY-Child Rights and you
• International Committees of Red Cross.
• Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
• CARE

22. Medical Start-up

• Innovation Centre
• Patents
• Medical Software

23.Policy Making

• Masters in Global health policy
• Work with health agencies, WHO

24.Diploma Short Courses

• Diabetes Mellitus Management
• Fellowship in dialysis
• Diploma in endocrinology
• Fellowship in Aesthetic medicine
• Diploma in Radiation Medicine
• PG Diploma in Infectious disease
• Diploma in Emergency Medicine

25.Palliative care physician

• Pain and Palliative care diploma/course
• Help the patients suffering from diseases with no cure.

26.Hair and Skin expert

• Post Graduate Diploma in medical Cosmetology
• Post Graduate Diploma in trichology

27.PG Diploma In Medical LAW

• This Course is relatively new in India and is offered at only a few places like NLSIU, Bangalore
• You can also pursue a diploma in patient and intellectual property act on a similar aspect

28.Health Economics

• Diploma in Pharmacoeconomics
• Healthcare intervention, strategies to be incorporated for pharmacotherapy, economic evaluation in clinical trials and hence to understand effective health care management and managing innovation at an affordable cost for society.

29.The Anti-Aging Medicine Specialization

• Under the control of the world society of Anti-aging medicine
• Anti-ageing medicine and research.
• British society of Anti-aging medicine

30.Obesity and Weight management

• PG Diploma in Obesity and Weight Management Course
• 1 Year Course

31.Clinical Embryologist

• PG Diploma in Clinical Embryology and assisted reproductive technology