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Hi everyone, can I know my eligibility to do MCh(Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery) as I am a student of MBBS, so I will be able to do this MCh(Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery)? Please let me know about this as soon as possible. Thank you!

After completing only MBBS course, you can not do MCh(Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery). After MBBS course, you will need to have obtain a master's degree like, MD/ MS or DNB with a minimum aggregate score of 55% from any recognized university and you will need to be registered permanently with the Medical Council of India or any of the State Medical Councils to study MCh(Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery). You must have minimum 2 years experience in the surgical field in order to be eligible. You must have qualified NEET-SS to study MCh(Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery).

No, MBBS graduates are not eligible to apply for MCh courses in any stream. You need to have MS degree in the same field to apply for admission. Therefore, you need to study more to become eligible for such courses.

NEET-SS is conducted for admission in such courses and MS in the required specialisation is essential to get admission.

The educational qualification required to apply for Master of Chirurgiae in Cardio-Vascular Thoracic Surgery is Master’s degree and a post graduate medical degree like, MD, MS etc.

The Master of Chirurgiae in Cardio-Vascular Thoracic Surgery is a doctorate program of 3 years.

The admission to Master of Chirurgiae in Cardio-Vascular Thoracic Surgery is through entrance examination conducted by the universities or NEET conducted for P.G courses in Medical field.

You would need to pursue either M.D or M.S to get admission in Master of Chirurgiae course.