MBBS Full Form

The Full Form of MBBS is 'Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery'. In Latin MBBS is called Medicinae Baccalaureus Baccalaureus Chirurgiae. As the full form of MBBS implies, it seems two separate degrees combined in one area and rewarded together during practice.

Duration of MBBS

This is an undergraduate degree, with 5 years of graduation and a 1-year internship under a non-profit organization (NGO) which is mandatory to complete this degree. Thus, you can complete this degree in 6 years. After having a degree you can practice in hospitals and other health, medicine departments.

Who Can Pursue MBBS?

Students with a Science background in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English are eligible to appear for the entrance exam for MBBS.
You need to score 50% in higher secondary examination or pre-university qualification exam, for OBC/SC/ST criteria is 40%.
There is an age restriction i.e. students' age is between 17- 25 years at the time of enrolment. Whereas OBC/SC/ST students get 5 years of age relaxation.
Last but not least, you have to appear for NEET-UG that is conducted by the National Testing Agency to grab admission for MBBS in one of the best colleges in India.

What is NEET?

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test is conducted by NTA for admissions of students to NEET-UG and NEET-PG courses. To pursue MBBS, the student must undergo NEET UG which is conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) and for Doctorate/PhD courses, NEET PG is compulsory.

List of Top Medical Schools in India

Aspirants who are preparing for NEET always dreamt of these medical colleges. Top medical colleges have their perks and help in the career growth of students.

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi
Bangalore Medical College (BMC)
King George’s Medical University, Lucknow.
Christian Medical College, Vellore
Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
Calcutta Medical College and Hospital
Grant Medical College
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, Delhi
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

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FAQ’s about the Full Form of MBBS

The Full Form of MBBS is Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery on the other hand the full form of MD is Doctor of Medicine.

It takes 6 years to complete MBBS with 5 years degree and a 1-year internship

Yes, MBBS syllabus is quite long you will find it difficult in completing the syllabus. You have to be consistent in your studies and also develop reading habits to make this process easy.