DM

Manipal University accepts NEET SS for admission to the DM and MCh courses. As per the 2023 last-round cutoff, the closing ranks ranged between 2576 and 5892 for the General AI category candidates. Among all the DM specialisations, the most competitive was DM in Infectious Disease, followed by DM in Gastroenterology and DM in Cardiology, with last-round closing ranks of 2576, 2844, and 3713, respectively. Tabulated below is the NEET SS last-round cutoff 2023 for all the DM courses offered via KMC Manipal, affiliated to Manipal University. CourseNEET SS Cutoff 2023DM in Infectious Disease2576DM in Gastroenterology2844DM in Cardiology3713DM in Oncology4154DM in Neurology4285DM in Neuro-Anaesthesiology and Critical Care4944DM in Nephrology5872DM in Medical Genetics5892 

The price of DM in Super Speciality varies according to the specific degree and the private medical school. Here are several examples:The IMS and SH Super Specialty Fee Schedule: - DM Annually, cardiology costs ?9.90 lakhs. Clinical haematology expenses ?12.80 Lacs per year. - DM Neurology costs ?9.90 Lacs per year. (Unavailable link) Neuro surgery costs ?10.80 Lacs per year.The cost of neurology at SRMS IMS Bareilly is DM ?12 Lacs a year (link missing). The annual cost of neurosurgery is ?12 lakhs.The Ramaiah Medical College Schedule of Fees: -DM Endocrinology: 30 Lacs rupees a year Cardiology: 15 Lacs rupees a year - DM Neurology costs ?10 Lacs per year. (Unavailable link) Neuro surgery costs ?10 Lacs each year.  

In this article, we do not come across the latest cutoff information for DM in Cardiology at AIIMS Delhi; however, to guide you, let us take you through the previous years' cutoff ranks for DM courses at AIIMS Delhi which are normally around 1-20. DM courses entrance examination is very intense with thousands of youngsters applying for few vacancies. Therefore, the cutoff marks as well as the number of seats to be included in a category may also vary. For example, the general category cutoff for DM Cardiology was about 90 percentile in recent past at AIIMS Delhi. Nonetheless, while making any selection, it is very important to seek the most recent cutoff and admission details found at the official AIIMS website. 

No, DNB (Diplomate of National Board) is not equal to DM (Doctorate of Medicine). There are different postgraduate medical qualifications in India, and they represent distinct levels of specialization and training.Candidates can look at the table below to see the comparison between the two.ParticularsDNBDMCourse LevelPostgraduationDoctorateDuration3 years3 yearsCourse FeeUp to INR 1.1 lakhINR 5,000 - INR 20 LakhEntrance ExamsNEET PGGATE, UGC NET, CSIR NET, GPAT, etc.Average SalaryUp to INR 35 lakhINR 3.3 LPA - INR 40 LPATop RecruitersIntelligence Bureau (IB), Central Bureau of Investigation CBI), Hospitals, Police departments, Law Firms, Defence/Army, Central govt., Forensic Sciences Lab, Private Detective AgenciesAIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences), BLK Super Speciality Hospital, Fortis, Max, Lilavati Hospital, etc.Job PositionsForensic Expert, Investigative Officer, Crime Reporter, CrimeScene Investigator, Forensic Scientist, Handwriting Expert, Fingerprint Expert Clinical Pharmacologist, Endocrinologist, Immunologist, Cardiologist, Clinical Haematologist, Gastroenterologist, etc.

Yes, DM is higher than MD because it is a Doctorate programme.While an MD is generally the abbreviation for a research degree, Doctor of Medicine is usually reserved for a professional degree. The MD degree is an award in many medical school programs, which integrates classroom instruction with clinical training. The degree aims to turn its students into licensed medical practitioners.On the other hand, a Doctor of Medicine is a research degree where one normally participates in an original project and defends a dissertation. It is usually pursued by individuals interested in the field of academic medicine or medical research. Normally, this degree course involves further in-depth study and specialization in any one particular area of medicine.

To get a DM from abroad, one has to crack numerous entrance exams depending on the country and even the institution. In the United States, the United States Medical Licensing Examination is a requirement for foreign medical graduates who want to specialize in medicine.The Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board test is often required in the United Kingdom. In Canada, one has to pass the Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination. Besides, the knowledge of English is usually checked through examinations such as IELTS or TOEFL. Again, different countries and institutions may require different things, so the exact criteria should be found for each targeted DM course.