Anaesthesiologists are medical doctors who specialize in anaesthesia care, pain management, and critical care
medicine.
Personal Competencies
• You like to help others
• You pay attention to details While working
• You like to analyse problems or situations
• You have interest in understanding how the human body functions
Entry Pathway
1. Complete 10+2 in the Science stream (Physics, Chemistry and Biology)
2. Complete a Bachelor's degree (M.B.B.S.)
3. After completing a Bachelor's degree, pursue a postgraduate degree in Anaesthesiology
For admissions into the M.B.B.S„ you must clear entrance exams such as NEET conducted by NTA, NEET PG conducted by NBE, NEET MDS
conducted by NBE, AIAPGET conducted by NTA and so on
Please check the duration of the course during enrolment
Where will you study?
The course is offered by the Department of Anesthesiology.
This list of institutes is indicative only.
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTES
1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
2. King George's Medical University, Lucknow
3. Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
4. Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
5. Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
6. Grant Medical College, Mumbai
7. Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai
8. Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru
PRIVATE INSTITUTES
(Please check if Institute is affiliated and accredited with IJGC and MCI before applying)
1. Christian Medical College, Vellore
2. St. Johns Medical College, Bengaluru
3. Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
4. Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka
5. MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru
6. St Johns Medical College, Bengaluru
7. KPC Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata
8. Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, New Delhi
Information on Institute rankings is available at -https://www.nirfindia.org/Rankings/2023/Ranking.html
DISTANCE LEARNING INSTITUTE
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi
Fees
The approx. course fee ranges between INR 18,000 -4,00,000* for the full course.
*These figures are estimated numbers and will vary from Institute to Institute.
Scholarships & Loans
SCHOLARSHIPS
• National Scholarship Portal - Visit http://www.scholarships.gov.in. Under this portal there are Central Government Schemes offered by different departments, UGC/AICTE Schemes and State Schemes'
• Visit http://www.buddy4study.com for details on available scholarships. This is a gateway to scholarships starting from Class XI*
• Scholarships are also available in the Institutes based on merit*
• (Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
LOANS
• VidyaLakshmi, http://www.vidyalakshmi.co.in, is a portal for students seeking education loan. This portal has been developed under the guidance of the Department of Financial Services, (Ministry of finance), Ministry of Education, Government of India and Indian Banks Association (IBA).
• Some states have student credit cards with low interest rates, for instance, West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, etc.
• All banks give education loans.
Where will you work?
Places of Work: You can work in hospitals, private physician offices, clinics as well as medical institutions.
Entrepreneurship: You can also set up a private practice.
Work Environment: The work timings are typically 6 or 7 days a week for 9 or 10 hours per day. Shift system is applicable.
Opportunities for work exist for differently abled in this field
Dr. Rupa Bai Furdoonji was the first lady Anaesthetist of the world. She had administered anaesthesia in the British residency hospital (presently Sultan Bazaar hospital), Afzalguni Hospital and Zanana Hospital, Hyderabad, in the years 1889-1917 AD. AS there was no separate qualification available in anaesthesia in those days she obtained Diploma in Physics and Chemistry from Edinburgh University, and then studied medicine at the John's Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore. She practiced medicine in Hyderabad, and played a major role in introducing the use of chloroform as an anesthetic in India.*
ANAESTHESIOLOGIST
NCS Code: 2211.0400 | HW002• You like to help others
• You pay attention to details While working
• You like to analyse problems or situations
• You have interest in understanding how the human body functions
1. Complete 10+2 in the Science stream (Physics, Chemistry and Biology)
2. Complete a Bachelor's degree (M.B.B.S.)
3. After completing a Bachelor's degree, pursue a postgraduate degree in Anaesthesiology
For admissions into the M.B.B.S„ you must clear entrance exams such as NEET conducted by NTA, NEET PG conducted by NBE, NEET MDS
conducted by NBE, AIAPGET conducted by NTA and so on
Please check the duration of the course during enrolment
The course is offered by the Department of Anesthesiology.
This list of institutes is indicative only.
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTES
1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
2. King George's Medical University, Lucknow
3. Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
4. Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
5. Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
6. Grant Medical College, Mumbai
7. Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai
8. Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru
PRIVATE INSTITUTES
(Please check if Institute is affiliated and accredited with IJGC and MCI before applying)
1. Christian Medical College, Vellore
2. St. Johns Medical College, Bengaluru
3. Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
4. Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka
5. MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru
6. St Johns Medical College, Bengaluru
7. KPC Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata
8. Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, New Delhi
Information on Institute rankings is available at -https://www.nirfindia.org/Rankings/2023/Ranking.html
DISTANCE LEARNING INSTITUTE
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi
The approx. course fee ranges between INR 18,000 -4,00,000* for the full course.
*These figures are estimated numbers and will vary from Institute to Institute.
SCHOLARSHIPS
• National Scholarship Portal - Visit http://www.scholarships.gov.in. Under this portal there are Central Government Schemes offered by different departments, UGC/AICTE Schemes and State Schemes'
• Visit http://www.buddy4study.com for details on available scholarships. This is a gateway to scholarships starting from Class XI*
• Scholarships are also available in the Institutes based on merit*
• (Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
LOANS
• VidyaLakshmi, http://www.vidyalakshmi.co.in, is a portal for students seeking education loan. This portal has been developed under the guidance of the Department of Financial Services, (Ministry of finance), Ministry of Education, Government of India and Indian Banks Association (IBA).
• Some states have student credit cards with low interest rates, for instance, West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, etc.
• All banks give education loans.
Places of Work: You can work in hospitals, private physician offices, clinics as well as medical institutions.
Entrepreneurship: You can also set up a private practice.
Work Environment: The work timings are typically 6 or 7 days a week for 9 or 10 hours per day. Shift system is applicable.
Opportunities for work exist for differently abled in this field
Intern → Anaesthesiologist Assistant → Anaesthesia Technician → Anaesthesiologist → Senior Anaesthesiologist → Chief Medical Officer
The approx. salary of an Anaesthesiologist ranges between INR 50,000 - 2,50,000* per month or more.
Source — https://www.payscale.com/research/IN/Job=Anesthesiologist/Salary
Experts from the field
Dr. Rupa Bai Furdoonji was the first lady Anaesthetist of the world. She had administered anaesthesia in the British residency hospital (presently Sultan Bazaar hospital), Afzalguni Hospital and Zanana Hospital, Hyderabad, in the years 1889-1917 AD. AS there was no separate qualification available in anaesthesia in those days she obtained Diploma in Physics and Chemistry from Edinburgh University, and then studied medicine at the John's Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore. She practiced medicine in Hyderabad, and played a major role in introducing the use of chloroform as an anesthetic in India.*
Source - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2933491/
*The above information is for training purposes only and not be used for any gains
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