Punjab is widely known for agriculture produce but that is not all, education is another important sector that keeps it in news most of the times. Apart from regular primary and secondary school, there are more than 32 Universities and numerous higher education institutes. There are quiet a fee reputed medical institutes and colleges’ in Punjab about which we will be discussing below here. We will be covering eligibility criteria, academic information and career opportunities of medical professionals.
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Eligibility Criteria for Top Medical Colleges in Punjab
Punjab Medical Entrance Test is the exam conducted at state level for medial aspirants applying for colleges in Punjab. The exam is conducted by BFUHS. There are certain criteria for eligibility of students. Students must have completed 17 years of age and must be 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry and Physics. Students are granted admission to different courses of medical on the basis of this exam. Besides, AIPMT is another exam whose scores are considered valid by many medical institutes and colleges.
Ranking Criteria of the Medical Colleges in Punjab
All the colleges in Punjab, especially the medical colleges are rated on the basis of parameters set by the education council of India. These parameters are quality of education, affiliations, accreditations, campus infrastructure, technical aids used, student and faculty ratio and placement. Colleges ranked at the top are being rated as the best institutes on these parameters followed by others. The ranking is done on the basis of survey conducted by educational researchers in the stat
Academic Information
There are a variety of medical courses that fall in the curriculum of medical colleges. But in order get admission and a desired stream candidate has to score high-rank PMET entrance exam conducted. There are many courses for medical undergraduates as in MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BMBS, MB BCh and BMed. In post graduate courses medical students receives a Doctor in Medicine degree in M.D, MDCM, Dr Mud, Dr Med, Cand Med and MED and become specialized in their preferred domain.
In addition to above allopathic courses, there are various homeopathy and ayurveda courses
Career Options as a Medical Graduate
Mostly students are not sure about the career opportunities in medical degree. But there are plenty of options as in surgeon, orthopedic, neurologist, cardiologist, and gynecologist or may choose other professions like audiology, ayurveda or dentistry. Most of the students are recruited by medical organizations in both public and private sector. A medical degree holder indeed can earn huge by treating these patients. Moreover, many medical specialists set up their own clinics or works in hospitals.
Top Medical Colleges in Punjab 2022-2023
| Colleges | Official Website | Affiliations | Locations |
| Adesh Institute of Medical Science and Research | http://www.sgrdimsr.in/ | Baba Farid University of Health Sciences | Bhatinda |
| Christian Medical College | http://cmcludhiana.in/admissions.php | Baba Farid University of Health Sciences | Ludhiana |
| Dayanand Medical College | http://www.dmch.edu/ | Baba Farid University of Health Sciences | Ludhiana |
| Government Medical College | http://www.gmcpatiala.com/ | Baba Farid University of Health Sciences | Patiala
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| Government Medical College | http://www.gmc.edu.in/ | Baba Farid University of Health Sciences | Amritsar |
| Shri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Science and Research | http://www.sgrdimsr.in/ | Baba Farid University of Health Sciences | Amritsar |
| Sri Guru Ramdas Institute of Medical Sciences | http://www.sgrdimsr.in/ | Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
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Amritsar |
| Gian Sagar Medical College and Hospital | http://www.giansagar.org/college/ | Baba Farid University of Health Sciences | Patiala |
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