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What are the steps to become a surgeon


Nandana Shaji 20th Aug, 2017
Answer (1)
None 21st Aug, 2017
Starting with educational qualification, Candidate must have passed 10+2 Science stream with Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects, from a recognized board.
Minimum aggregate marks required in PCB subjects- 50%.
Minimum marks scored in Biology subject- 50%.
*Note: Minimum marks criteria may vary (usually around 50% marks).

Candidate must also have taken part in medical entrance examination organized by State or Central Government. Some of the well known entrance tests are- NEET UG, AIIMS Entrance,  JIPMER.

You can check the NEET eligibility here.

After completing MBBS, graduates may go for the below mentioned PG courses-

  • MS (Master of Surgery)- 3 years long
  • MD (Doctor of Medicine)- 3 years long
  • PG Diploma- 2 years long
  • DNB (Diploma of National Board)
This is how you can get above the cut throat competition in today's time.

Hope this helps.
Good luck!

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