Candidates can pursue MD, MS, MPH and MBA courses in India after completing their MBBS course. They can join these courses through entrance tests like All India Post Graduate Medical Entrance Examination (AIPGMEE), MPH Admission Test and Common Admission Test (CAT) etc. Those who want to pursue their higher studies in foreign countries can find wide array of MD/MS courses which are not available in India. MD in Endocrinology and MS in Plastic Surgery are some of the popular courses among them. To enrol into these courses, one should have IELTS or TOEFL score as most of the foreign Universities consider it as an admission criteria.

Higher Study Options available in India

• Doctor of Medicine in Anaesthesiology
• Doctor of Medicine in Bio-Chemistry
• Doctor of Medicine in Aviation Medicine
• Doctor of Medicine in Geriatrics
• Doctor of Medicine in Community Medicine
• Doctor of Medicine in Bio-Physics
• Doctor of Medicine in Health Administration
• Doctor of Medicine in Dermatology and Venerology
• Doctor of Medicine in Dermatology
• Doctor of Medicine in Hospital Administration
• Doctor of Medicine in Forensic Medicine
• Doctor of Medicine in Dermatology, Leprosy, Venerology
• Doctor of Medicine in Lab Medicine
• Doctor of Medicine in General Medicine
• Doctor of Medicine in Gastroenterology
• Doctor of Medicine in Ophthalmology
• Doctor of Medicine in Pharmacology
• Doctor of Medicine in Microbiology
• Doctor of Medicine in Paediatrics
• Doctor of Medicine in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Doctor of Medicine in Nuclear Medicine
• Doctor of Medicine in Pathology
• Doctor of Medicine in Physiology
• Doctor of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• Doctor of Medicine in Radiotherapy
• Doctor of Medicine in Radio Diagnosis
• Doctor of Medicine in Psychiatry
• Doctor of Medicine in Social and Preventive Medicine
• Doctor of Medicine in Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
• Doctor of Medicine in Radiology
• Doctor of Medicine in Venerology
• Master of Surgery in Anatomy
• Master of Surgery in Ophthalmology
• Master of Surgery in ENT
• Master of Surgery in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• Master of Surgery in General Surgery
• Master of Surgery in Orthopaedics
• Masters in Public Health
• Master of Business Administration in Hospital Management

Higher Study Options available abroad

• Doctor of Medicine in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
• Doctor of Medicine in General Internal Medicine
• Doctor of Medicine in Endocrinology
• Doctor of Medicine in Urology
• Doctor of Medicine in Epidemiology
• Doctor of Medicine in Epidemiology and Biostatistics
• Doctor of Medicine in Clinical Sciences
• Master of Orthopaedic Surgery
• Master of Surgery in Plastic Surgery

Before applying for MD/MS courses offered in foreign Universities, MBBS graduates should decide that whether they are going to work in India or abroad after completing post graduation. If they want to work in India, then they need to obtain their MD/MS degree from any foreign University recognized by Medical Council of India.