Highlighting factors to choose medical career

There is wide range of career options in India, either medicine or engineering is given the top priority. One would like to take medicine, if they are good at bio or engineering if good at math. Choosing medicine is the best option if you are good at bio and also it's your passion. It is a kind of service, something better you can contribute others and the thanking words from patients much worth than anything else. Basically from a middle class family we have no doctors in family neither we are that rich. So you, like a celebrity for your family! Being a doctor, means you will be able to know about the miracles of a human body. It's really amazing what your body can do to help you to survive. Being a doctor is a matter of immense pride and honour for anyone to be a successful doctor.

Course and Duration

The students, who have cleared the board examination and they had the Physics, Chemistry and Biology in 12th stream, may go for the MBBS degree course. The MBBS course contains the basic subjects like physiology, biochemistry, , anatomy, pharmacology and .

Duration of the course is Five and half years long. The students interact with the patient and get the practical knowledge of diseases. MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) is the most popular and designated degree of doctors. Most students in modern day choose to study MBBS abroad from different countries.

Types of job roles

A career as a doctor is most responsible and it offers a wide range of career options in medicine. The job of a doctor provides a high level of job satisfaction. One can choose to become a general practitioner or a specialist in different diseases and parts of the anatomy. They are

· General Physicians

· Pediatricians

· General Surgeon

· Cardiologist

· Dentist

· Dermatologist

· Gynecologist

· ENT Specialist

Career and Job Opportunities

Gradually, the demand of medical professionals is increasing due to the adverse rise in diseases and ailments. Career in MBBS & higher studies is very enriching for the students, those interested in science and dealing with treating sick peoples. For the better vision of your career you should have some skills like deep knowledge in the field, good diagnosing ability, responsibility, self-confidence, caring nature, counseling skill and good communication so as to interact with the patients. There are good job and career opportunities for the students after getting the degree in medical as a doctor. It is the professional field with 100% job placement.

MBBS doctors have the opportunity to work both in government hospitals and private hospitals. In India, the salary of the MBBS degree holder is depends upon how much knowledge & experience you have. The initial salary of a medical graduate doctor may be the Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 45,000 per month. After getting the experience and good hands on in this field, the candidate may get the handsome salary as 8 to 10 lakh per annum. There are also job opportunities in laboratories and in other manufacturing organizations as well as some NGO's.

Indian Doctors have huge demand in most of the developed countries like USA, UK, Australia, Singapore and Middle Eastern countries. Students of MBBS are having more options available to bag huge salary. In addition, higher degree certifications and specialisations in the field of medicine as to get a secure position in the hospitals of these countries.