Eligibility
Candidates who have passed the MBBS degree from a recognised university and completed the compulsory rotating internship are eligible to apply. Admission is based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination and any entrance test specified in the college’s admission notification. The minimum marks required for eligibility are set out in the college’s admission notification. Candidates must also meet any additional criteria mentioned in the notification to confirm their application.
About Diploma
The Diploma programme at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College (PDUMC) in Rajkot is a hospital-based, two-to-three year course that trains students in a chosen clinical specialty. Students study the theory and practice of their chosen field, rotate through wards and outpatient departments, and learn to assist in diagnosis and treatment under supervision. The college offers Diplomas in fields such as Anaesthesia, Child Health, Clinical Pathology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Psychological Medicine, Public Health, Radio-Diagnosis, Radiotherapy, Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases, and Venereology & Dermatology. The programme combines classroom teaching, laboratory work, and hands-on clinical training. Graduates typically go on to work as junior specialists or medical officers in government and private hospitals, or set up independent practice in their specialty.
