MD in Nuclear Medicine

Stream	Nuclear Medicine
Duration	3 years
Course Type	Post Graduation

MD in Nuclear Medicine: What is it about?

MD in Nuclear medicine is a multi-disciplinary practice and the training of medical doctors is critical to the performance of a Nuclear Medicine department. Successful postgraduate students are awarded a final certificate, degree or diploma that is recognized by the government, local health authority and hospital employer as an assurance of specialist competence in Nuclear Medicine.

Eligibility

Entry into post MBBS MD/MS/Diploma, DNB (Diplomat of National Board) & CPS (College of Physicians and Surgeons) program is through a national level centralized entrance test called NEET PG entrance Exam by NBE , Candidates need to satisfy the eligibility criteria mentioned below:

Candidates should have obtained an MBBS Degree from an institution recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI).
Candidate should have completed a 1- year compulsory rotating internship after passing the final professional examination which is MBBS before 31st March of the academic year.
Candidates in possession of an MBBS degree or Provisional MBBS Passing Certificate recognized by the Indian Medical Council of India or State Medical Council and have completed 1 year of internship or/ are likely to complete the internship on or before 31st March of the relevant year.

A candidate must clear NEET-PG exam in order to be

Eligible for admission to postgraduate Medical Courses for a particular academic year in case of General, General-EWS, it shall be necessary for a candidate to obtain a minimum of marks at 50th percentile in NEET-PG (National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test) to Postgraduate Medical Courses held for the said academic year.
However, in respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, the minimum marks shall be at 40th percentile. In respect of candidates with Benchmark Disabilities specified under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, the minimum marks shall be at 45th percentile for Unreserved Category & GEN-EWS Category candidates and 40th percentile for SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates.
The percentile shall be determined on the basis of highest marks secured in the All India common merit list in National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for admission to Postgraduate Medical Courses

Please Note: The following Medical institutions are not covered by centralized admissions for MD/MS seats through NEET- PG

AIIMS, New Delhi and other AIIMS
PGIMER, Chandigarh
JIPMER, Puducherry
NIMHANS, Bengaluru
SreeChitraTirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum

M.D. Nuclear Medicine Syllabus

Subjects of Study

1 Basic Sciences

2 Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Sciences

3 Instrumentation

4 Radiation Biology & Protection

5 Radiopharmaceuticals

6 Diagnostic Imaging

7 In-vitro Studies

8 Therapeutic uses of Radionuclide

9 Organizational Considerations

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Top Institutes offering MD in Nuclear Medicine

Sr.No	List of Top Medical Post Graduate Colleges
1	AIIMS. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
2	MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLL., N.DELHI
3	Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh
4	Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry
5	National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangaluru
6	PGIMER Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi
7	V.M.M.C. and S.J. HOSPITAL. New DELHI
8	Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Mumbai
9	UNIV. COLL. OF MED. SCIENCE,N.DELHI
10	LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLL.,N.DELHI
11	B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad
12	Government Medical College, Kozhikode
13	Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences
14	INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, VARANASI
15	MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE, CHENNAI
18	Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai
19	Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak
20	King Georges Medical University, LUCKNOW
21	Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai
22	Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram
23	Osmania Medical College Koti
24	Grant Medical College, Mumbai
25	GOVT. MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, Chandigarh

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