Post Graduate Diploma
at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology - [SCTIMST]
Eligibility
Applicants must hold a degree in medicine (MBBS) or a bachelor's degree in engineering, technology, or a relevant allied health science discipline from a recognized university. The qualifying marks for application are as specified in the institute's admission notification. Candidates are required to appear for an entrance test conducted by SCTIMST, unless exempted as per the institute's guidelines. Selection is based on the entrance test performance and any additional criteria outlined in the admission notification. Applicants should refer to the official SCTIMST website for detailed eligibility criteria and application procedures.
About Post Graduate Diploma
The Post Graduate Diploma at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) in Thiruvananthapuram is a specialized programme designed for graduates in medical or allied health sciences. Students study advanced topics in their chosen clinical or technical area, combining theoretical coursework with hands-on training in hospital and laboratory settings. The curriculum covers subjects such as medical device technology, clinical engineering, biomedical materials, or healthcare management, depending on the chosen stream. The programme is structured to develop both technical expertise and practical skills, preparing graduates for roles in healthcare institutions, medical technology industries, or research organizations. SCTIMST, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, is known for its focus on medical technology and patient care innovation.
