Answer (1)
Sumedha Bhattacharya 26th May, 2022

Dear Student ,

First of all, to become a doctor , you need to have a MBBS degree with you .

Now what's MBBS degree :

It stands for Bachelor of Medicine , Bachelor of Surgery .. which is a 5year duration course (including 1 year internship) .

Eligibility :

  • Academic : should have passed 12th exam with PCB combination
  • Min age : 17 years
  • min score required in 12 : 40%
  • Entrance exam need to appear for : NEET

After MBBS , you can be known as General Physician . If you want to be a specialist doctor or want to be a surgeon , then you have go for Masters in Medicine (MD - Doctor of medicine) or Master in Surgery(MS) through NEET PG Entrance exam .


To know more about this degree , refer this :

https://www.careers360.com/courses/mbbs-bachelor-of-medicine-bachelor-of-surgery

Hope this helps !

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