Q. What is the duration for a DM course in India?

A. The duration of a DM course in India is 3 years.

Q. Is NEET SS the only entrance examination for DM courses in India?

A. No, there are many other entrance examinations for admission to DM courses which are conducted at the university level. A few universities that conduct their own exam for DM courses are AIIMS, PGIMER and JIPMER.

Q. What is the difference between DM and MD?

A. MD is a postgraduate medical degree course while DM is a postdoctoral course. To pursue a DM course, one must possess an MD degree.

Q. What is the salary of DM doctor in India?

A. The salary of a DM doctor varies with the specialisations. However, on average, a DM doctor can take Rs 30 lakh as annual remuneration.

Q. Does AIIMS Delhi offer DM courses?

A. Yes, AIIMS Delhi offers DM courses in various specialities. The Institute also conducts a separate entrance test for admission to its DM courses.

Q. What is the stipend for a DM doctor in AIIMS?

A. A candidate pursuing DM course in AIIMS Delhi will be appointed as a Senior Resident in the institute. The stipend for a Senior Resident in AIIMS Delhi is approximately Rs 1.15 lakh.

Q. Can you teach after completing DM course?

A. Yes, if a candidate is inclined academically, he/she can teach in a medical college/hospital after completing a DM course.

Q. What is the full form of DM?

A. The full form of DM is Doctorate in Medicine.

Q. What is the course fee for DM in a government college?

A. The course fee in a government college for DM course is negligible as the candidate is paid a monthly remuneration during the entire course. The candidates, however, have to bear hostel and other expenses on their own.

Q. What is an integrated DM course? What is the duration?

A. Institutes such as AIIMS, offer a 6 year integrated DM course. Candidates can apply for this course after completing MBBS. The 6 year degree course will include 3 years MD course and 3 years DM course.

Q. Can I apply for DM course without any entrance examination?

A. No. Admission to the DM course in India is entrance based only. You can appear for any of the following entrance exams: NEET SS, AIIMS SS, JIPMER exam or PGIMER exam.

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