Government Colleges for Ph. D in Dermatology & Venereology

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Dermatology is a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases in skin and it is a unique specialty with not only medical aspects, but also surgical aspects. Professionals in this field takes care of diseases in the widest sense and some cosmetic problems of nails, hair, scalp and skin. Venereology is a branch of medicine that deals with the treatment and study of diseases that are transmitted sexually and the term venereology is derived from the name of Roman Goddess Venus, believed to be associated with beauty, love and fertility and the branch also includes study of HIV infection.

Diseases that are dealt by these professionals include fungal, bacterial, parasitic and viral infections. Dermatology and Venereology combined together is offered as a specialization and Ph. D in this discipline is offered by a single government college and here is the name and some details about this institution:

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

According to the MCI records, AIIMS holds the pride of being the only autonomous institution offering Ph. D in Dermatology and Venereology.

About All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi:

The institute was established in the year 1956 and presently it is acting as an autonomous institution under the Family Welfare and Health Ministry of Indian Government. The institute has so far produced top rank holders in most of the academic years.

About Ph. D in Dermatology & Venereology course:

The duration of Ph. D in Dermatology and Venereology course offered by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences is the time starting when a candidate registers himself or herself with the institution for Ph. D course and ends once the end thesis is submitted by him/her subject to a maximum of five years. Ph. D in Dermatology and venereology course offers a deep understanding to the candidates on venereology and dermatology and its related subjects.

Eligibility for seeking admission to Ph. D Course in Dermatology and venereology:

Candidates must possess any of the below-mentioned qualifications for applying to the Ph. D Course in Dermatology and venereology with AIIMS:

MBBS with not less than 55% of aggregate marks

PG degree in the field of Science or Nursing with not less than 60% of marks of M. Ch or DM course

Admission to Ph. D in Dermatology and venereology:

Generally, for all Ph. D courses offered by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences admission is done based on the merit secured by the candidates in Ph. D entrance examination conducted by the institution. The admission test will include written test followed by clinical based assessment/practical and lab tests to ensure the ability of candidates to take up Ph. D course in Dermatology and venereology.

Future scope after Ph. D in Dermatology and venereology:

Ph. D in dermatology and venereology course can offer better job prospects to the medical professionals in top medical institutions for the position of lecturers and professors and they can also expect a very good pay package.

Thus, Ph. D in Dermatology and venereology not only offers better subject knowledge, but also offers better job prospectus to aspiring candidates in universities and research institutions.

 
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One Response to “Government Colleges for Ph. D in Dermatology & Venereology”

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    Dr Ab.Malik Hooshmand:

    are there phd dermatology seats for foreigners?