The document outlines various career paths available to MBBS graduates, including options for further specialization through MD/MS, DNB, and various fellowships, as well as alternative careers in clinical research, MBA, and public health. It highlights the growing demand for interdisciplinary roles and the opportunities for entrepreneurship in healthcare. Additionally, it provides insight into government job prospects and the benefits of pursuing examinations like UPSC for a prestigious career in medical services.

1. DR. VIVEK V
M.S. Orthopaedics
Assistant
Professor

2. “ Success is not an accident but it is your
hard work, perseverance, learning,
studying, sacrifice and most of all love for
what you are doing.” - by
Pele

3. BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND
BACHELOR OF SURGERY
⚫MBBS- 4 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS
⚫INTERNSHIP- 1 YEAR
⚫RURAL BOND- 1 YEAR
⚫6 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS
HARDSHIP
⚫SALARY-28000-55000RS

4. ⚫Most people think that there are no options for
MBBS graduates apart from clinical and
teaching practices.
⚫This is a wrong perception, since medicine these
days is as vast as any other field and options
are numerous.

5. MD/MS/Diploma
⚫MD/ MS/Diploma is the most commonly chosen
path after MBBS for people who wish to
continue with their medical career.
⚫You can obtain post graduation course in
various specialties like internal medicine,
general surgery, gynaecology, paediatrics,
etc.
⚫For this a candidate needs to appear in
various exams held every year.

6. MD/MS/Diploma….
⚫MD/MS are 3 year degree courses while diploma
is a 2 year program.
⚫Stipend Starts from 30000-80000Rs/Month.
⚫In Some Private College-0 RS/Month

7. MD
⚫Doctor of Medicine- Non
Clinical
⚫ ANATOMY
⚫PHYSIOLOGY
⚫BIOCHEMITRY
⚫PATHOLOGY
⚫PHARMACOLOGY
⚫MICROBIOLOGY
⚫PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
⚫FORENSIC MEDICINE

8. MD
⚫Doctor of Medicine-
Clinical
⚫ Medicine
⚫Paediatrics
⚫Dermatology
⚫Psychiatry
⚫TB & Chest
⚫Anaesthesia
⚫Radio Diagnosis
⚫Radio Therapy

9. MS
⚫MASTER OF SURGERY-
Clinical
⚫ SURGERY
⚫ORTHOPAEDICS
⚫OBSTRICTS AND GYNAECOLOGY
⚫ENT
⚫OPHTHALMOLOGY

10. Diploma of National Board(DNB)
⚫This is the second best option for MBBS
graduate to pursue continuing with their
dreams of becoming a specialist doctor.
⚫DNB is a postgraduate diploma course offered
by the National board of Examinations, and
recognised by the MCI.
⚫ Though there are a few problems with DNB.
Firstly, the passing rate in DNB is very low,
depending on your course and hospital from
which you complete your course..

11. DNB
…
⚫Secondly, many hospitals give preference to
MD/MS candidates than DNB candidates.
⚫Thirdly, DNB course is provided mostly in
private hospitals where the amount of
exposure is less than govt. hospitals,
especially in surgical branches
⚫Stipend Starts from 30000-60000Rs/Month.
⚫In Some Private College-0 RS/Month

12. Subspecialities (Or
Superspeciality)
⚫M.Ch.-Magister Chirurgiae
⚫D.M. -Doctorate of Medicine
⚫Three Years Courses
⚫M.ch.- Cardiothorasic, OncoSurgery,Plastic
Surgery, Gastro Surgery, HepatoBillary
Surgery, Neuro surgery,Organ
Transplant ,Paediatric Surgery,Urology
⚫D.M.- Cardiology, Gastrointestinal,
Endocrine , Oncology,Haematology,
Neurology, Nephrology

13. Combined Medical Services(CMS)
⚫UPSC conducts Combined Medical Services
Examination every year in the month of
July/August for recruitment into government
institutions like Railways, Municipal
Corporations as Medical Officers.
⚫Candidates can appear in the exam after
clearing the final year of their MBBS degree.
The prestige, pride, and power associated with
the UPSC CMS is far more in Indian society.

14. ⚫For some, getting recruited through UPSC is of
utmost priority considering the esteem, repute,
and honor associated with UPSC jobs.
⚫It is a good option if you want a permanent
job with the government and if you like to be
a part of the administrative work force of the
hospital.

15. MBA
⚫The demand for Doctor's with an MBA
degree is increasing overwhelmingly, with
many private hospitals and
pharmaceutical companies.
⚫Due to this increase in demand many MBA
institutions are absorbing doctors in their
programs.
⚫ Institutes offering MBA like IIM's, FMS Delhi,
IBS Hyderabad, MDI Gurgaon, XLRI
Jamshedpur absorb students based on merit
list of CAT exam held every year.

16. Clinical Research
⚫When it comes to the sphere of research, India
is far behind.
⚫There is an immense need and demand for
clinical researchers.
⚫Various institutes that offer research
opportunities are ICMR(Indian Council for
Medical Research), CCMB(Centre for Cellular
and Molecular Biology), St. John's Research
institute. One can also join WHO.

17. ⚫Many institutes like AIIMS, PGI, NIMHANS,
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,
Mumbai (TIFR) offer a Ph.D. degree.
⚫Stipend Starts from 30000-60000Rs/Month.
⚫In Some Private College-0 RS/Month

18. Masters in Health
Administration(MHA)
⚫It is a 3 year post-graduate degree(M.D.) in
Health Administration which helps medical
students to acquire the skills required in
managing big specialty hospitals, clinics,
insurance companies, etc.
⚫This is a career option that paybacks in loads.
⚫Medical Superintendent , Director,
Hospital Manager & Dean should have this
degree

19. M.Tech in Biomedical Engineering
and Biological Sciences
⚫MBBS graduates can go for another option
that is different from attending patients and
that option is opting for M. Tech.
⚫ It is offered in the IIT's for students who
want to pursue their careers in inventing
medical machines, developing machines and
instruments to provide better health care.

20. Masters in Medical Science and
Technology (MMST)
⚫Candidates can also go for MMST. It is also
offered by the IIT's which deals with
Bioinformatics, medical biotechnology,
healthcare imaging, etc.

21. Masters in Public Health
⚫The significance of Public Health is recognized
in the western countries and India is also
recognizing its value.
⚫Taking up Master’s in Public Health can also
be an alternate option.
⚫Stipend Starts from 0-60000Rs/Month.

22. Work with Primary Health Centers
⚫MBBS graduates can get a rural posting mostly in
rural and remote areas and work as a
practitioner in primary health centers in their
respective states.

23. Various career options after MBBS in
Outside India
⚫USMLE
⚫PLAB
⚫FRCS
⚫FRCM
⚫ FRCSC in Canada,
⚫FRACS in Australia and
⚫New Zealand, FCS(SA) in South
Africa,
⚫ FCSHK in Hong Kong.
⚫DUBAI ENTRANCE TEST
⚫SINGAPORE ENTRANCE TEST
⚫VARIOUS UNIVERSITY EXAMS

24. Various Fellowships
⚫Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS)
⚫Fellow of the Royal Australasian
College of Surgeons(FRACS)
⚫Fellow of the Royal College of
Surgeons of Canada(FRCSC)
⚫Fellow of the American Society of Colon and
Rectal Surgeons(FASCRS)
⚫Fellow of the American College of Critical
Care Medicine(FCCM)
⚫Fellow of the American College of Surgeons,
often listed as "FACS

25. JOB/SERVICES-1
MEDICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
⚫GOVERNMENT SECTOR In Medical Colleges
1. DEMONSTRATOR/TUTOR-
Non Clinical,Permanent Post
2. JUNIOR RESIDENT-
Clinical,Temporary Post
3. Senior Resident-
Clinical ,After PG,Temporary
Post
4.Assistant Professor- After 1 Year of
SRship Permanent Post
5. Associate Professor-After 4 Years of
Assistant Professor
6. Professor-After 4 Years of Associate

26. JOB/SERVICES-2
PRIVATE MEDICAL COLLEGES
1. DEMONSTRATOR/TUTOR-Non Clinical
2. JUNIOR RESIDENT-Clinical
3. Senior Resident-Clinical ,After PG
4. Assistant Professor- After 1 Year of
Srship
5. Associate Professor-After 4 Years of
Assistant Professor
6. Professor-After 4 Years of Associate
Professor
7. Medical Superintendent
8. Deputy Medical Superintendent

27. JOB/SERVICES-3
CORPORATE HOSPITAL
⚫DUTY DOCTOR
⚫EMERGENCY DUTY DOCTOR
⚫JUNIOR CONSULTANT
⚫CONSULTANT
⚫SENIOR CONSULTANT-UNIT
INCHARGE
⚫HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
⚫DIRECTOR

28. JOB/SERVICES-4
⚫GOVERNMENT JOBS
⚫1. CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
⚫2. STATE GOVERNMENT
⚫3. ARMY MEDICAL CORE
⚫DEAPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
FAMILY WELFARE

29. JOB/SERVICES-5
⚫Department of Health And family Welfare
1.Medical officer- after PSC Exam and
interview Posting in PHC,CHC,DISTRICT
HOSPITAL.
2. Specialist- after Completing 7 years of Medical
Officer work.
3. Civil Surgeon- Senior most Specialist

30. JOB/SERVICES-6
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
⚫UPSC conducts Combined Medical Services
Examination every year in the month of
July/August for recruitment into government
institutions like Railways, Ordinance Factory,
CGHS Hospital, New Delhi Govt. Hospital,
Municipal Corporations as Medical Officers.

31. JOB/SERVICES
⚫ARMY MEDICAL OFFICER
A. ARMY
B. NAVY
C. AIRFORCE
D.BORDER SECURITY FORCE
E.CRPF
WORK
PLACE
1.BASE
CAMP
2. BASE HOSPITAL 3. REFEERER
HOSPITAL

32. Army Medical Core
⚫A doctor (medical/dental) who joins indian
army gets commissioned in Army Medical
Corps as Captain.
⚫Army Medical corps is commanded by a
lieutenant general rank officer(doctor).
Official designation is DGMS i.e. director
general medical services.
⚫After getting comissioned as captain,timely
promotions are awarded …. Major ( 4 yrs of
physical service as capt), Lieutenant Colonel (
13 yrs of physical service).

33. Army
⚫After the rank of Lt Col all further ranks are
selection grade in nature owing to number of
vacancies in corps and career performance of
officer ( colonel, brigadier
, major general and lieutenant general)
⚫If an officer fails to get selected as Colonel ( i.e
misses his promotion boards ) he is awarded
rank of time scale colonel on completion of 26
yrs of physical service
⚫The highest rank you can achieve as a doctor is
LIEUTENANT GENERAL .

34. ENTERTPRENURESHIP
1. CLINIC
 GRADUATE DOCTOR CLINIC
(MBBS)
 SINGLE SPECIALITY CLINIC
 POLY SPECIALITY CLINIC
 CHAINS OF POLYCLINIC

35. ENTERTPRENURESHIP -2
⚫NURSING HOME
 GENERAL NURSING HOME
 SINGLE SPECIALITY NURSING
HOME
 POLY SPECIALITY NURSING HOME

36. ENTERTPRENURESHIP-3
⚫CORPORATE HOSPITAL
⚫SINGLE
⚫CHAINS OF CORPORATE
HOSPITAL

37. ENTERTPRENURESHIP-4
INVESTIGATION CENTRES
⚫PATHOLOGY LAB
⚫MICROBIOLOGY LABS
⚫HISTOPATHOLOGY
⚫IMMUNOLOGY LABS
⚫E.g. Lal Path Lab, Religare
Labs

38. ENTERTPRENURESHIP-5
IMAGING
SCIENCES/RADIOLOGY
⚫X-RAY CENTRE
⚫USG/SONOGRAPHY
⚫CT SCAN
⚫MRI
⚫PET SCAN
⚫OBSTRICTICS –IMAGING AND
DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE
⚫FAST DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE FOR TRAUMA
CASES

39. ENTERTPRENURESHIP-6
DAY CARE CENTRE
⚫ENDOSCOPY/COLONOSCOPY CENTRE
⚫MINIMAL INVASIVE PROCEDURE
⚫MINOR SURGERIES
⚫EYE SURGERY
⚫FRACTURE REDUCTION
⚫PILES/HAEMORROIDS SURGERY
⚫HERNIA SURGERIES
⚫CARDIAC DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE-
ANGIOGRAPHY AND ANGIOPLASTY

40. Medical Transcription
⚫Although no one wants to become medical
transcriptionist after completing MBBS but still
this is an option.
⚫Here you are transcribing medical records
dictated by doctors in an audio format into a
written text.
⚫They are basically medical records that
include reports, history and other details.

41. ⚫A MBBS graduate has sound knowledge of
medical vocabulary hence he/she can easily
become a transcriptionist.
⚫You also need good listening and language
skills. You can easily find a job.

42. IAS/ IPS EXAM
⚫IAS is a more comfortable life than MD(I
could be wrong).
⚫There are no emergencies(there are, but much
less compared to MD), and no one is going to
call you in the middle of the night telling that
there is an emergency, at least 15 times a
month.

43. IAS/IPS PREP…
⚫Start with 2nd prof
⚫take medicine or geography or pub ad optional, that
is best suited
⚫focus on newspaper discussion from the hindu,
current affairs etc
⚫These days we can use online resources to boost
our prep, without need for coaching, free of cost,
and in a short amount of time
⚫UPSC CSE requires a graduation degree from a
registered college/university and thats it. It has
nothing to do with your graduation.
⚫You can read some basic books(NCERT), can join
class if you have time and can afford, go through
syllabus

44. ⚫BUSSINESSMEN
⚫POLITICIAN
⚫LAND LORD
⚫HOTEL /RESTURANT/PUB OWNER
⚫SHOP KEEPER( GENERAL STORE,
CLOTHES,BAGGES,
 HARD WEAR)
⚫MEDICINE / INSTRUMENTS WHOLE SALE/ DEALER
⚫TWO/FOUR WHEELER VEHICLE
SHOWROOM OWNER
⚫BUILDER
⚫FARMER
APART FROM THESE FIELDS AFTER
MBBS YOU CAN BE

45. APART FROM THESE FIELDS
AFTER MBBS YOU CAN BE
⚫IT COMPANY OWNER
⚫ELECTRONIC ITEM SHOP OWNER/PARTNER
⚫INVESTMENT MANAGER
⚫SINGER /BEAUTY CONTEST(MISS INDIA IS
DR. MANUSHRI)
⚫SPORTSMEN
⚫HOUSEWIFE/HOUSE HUSBAND.
⚫GOOD SON/GOOD DAUGHTER.
⚫AND LIFE DOESN’T END HERE.

46. ⚫“ Success is not an accident but it is your
hard work, perseverance, learning,
studying, sacrifice and most of all love for
what you are doing.” - by Pele

47. THANKING
YOU

48. ALL THE BEST
⚫I WELCOME YOU ALL IN THIS MEDICAL
COLLEGE