| Stream | Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Course Type | Post-Graduation |
MD Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology: What is it about?
Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology is a field which is related to the skin so it is also called dermatology. Dermatology, Venereology & Leprologyis a branch of medicine which is dealing with the disorders of the skin.
Skin is not the only skill for these graduates they can also deal with nails and hair problems. It involves the removal of scars from skin, extra growth in the skin, unusual behavior by skin, etc. Some of the disorders are psoriasis, eczema, and allergies of scalp, skin allergies and many more
Eligibility
Entry examination of MD/MS/Diploma, DNB (Diplomat of National Board) & CPS (College of Physicians and Surgeons) program is through a national level centralized entrance test (Combined NEET PG entrance by NBE)
Typically, to pursue a MD/MS/Diploma, DNB (Diplomat of National Board) & CPS (College of Physicians and Surgeons) degree, candidates need to satisfy the eligibility criteria mentioned below:
- Candidates should have obtained an MBBS Degree from an institution recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI).
- Candidate should have completed a 1- year compulsory rotating internship after passing the final professional examination which is MBBS before 31st March of the academic year.
- Candidates in possession of an MBBS degree or Provisional MBBS Passing Certificate recognized by the Indian Medical Council of India or State Medical Council and having completed 1 year of internship or/ are likely to complete the internship on or before 31st March of the relevant year.
A candidate must clear NEET-PG exam in order to be
- Eligible for admission to postgraduate Medical Courses for a particular academic year in case of General, General-EWS, it shall be necessary for a candidate to obtain minimum of marks at 50th percentile in NEET-PG (National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test) to Postgraduate Medical Courses held for the said academic year.
- However, in respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, the minimum marks shall be at 40th percentile. In respect of candidates with Benchmark Disabilities specified under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, the minimum marks shall be at 45th percentile for Unreserved Category & GEN-EWS Category candidates and 40th percentile for SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates.
- The percentile shall be determined on the basis of highest marks secured in the All India common merit list in National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for admission to Postgraduate Medical Courses
Please Note: The following Medical institutions are not covered by centralized admissions for MD/MS seats through NEET- PG
- AIIMS, New Delhi and other AIIMS
- PGIMER, Chandigarh
- JIPMER, Puducherry
- NIMHANS, Bengaluru
- SreeChitraTirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum
Top Institutes offering MD in D.V.L.
Listed below are some of the best institutes in India that offer M.D. in D.V.L:
| Sr.No | List of Top Institutes offering MD Dermatology Course Under NEET PG |
| 1 | MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLL., N.DELHI |
| 2 | MADURAI MEDICAL COLLEGE, MADURAI |
| 3 | COIMBATORE Medical College,COIMBATORE |
| 4 | V.M.M.C. and S.J. HOSPITAL. New DELHI |
| 5 | Mysore Medical College and Research Institute, Mysore |
| 6 | Government Medical College, Kozhikode |
| 7 | Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore |
| 8 | PGIMER Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi |
| 9 | LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLL.,N.DELHI |
| 10 | Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Mumbai |
| 11 | Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai |
| 12 | INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, VARANASI |
| 13 | Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College, Pune |
| 14 | P.D.U. Govt. Medical College, Rajkot |
| 15 | B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad |
| 16 | Government Medical College, Kottayam |
| 17 | Government Medical College, Thrissur |
| 18 | Government T.D. Medical College, Alappuzha |
| 19 | Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram |
| 20 | Grant Medical College, Mumbai |
| 21 | Government Medical College, Nagpur |
| 22 | Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak |
| 23 | Government Medical College, Baroda |
| 24 | MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE, CHENNAI |
| 25 | R.G. KAR MEDICAL COLLEGE, KOLKATA |
| 26 | STANLEY MEDICAL COLLEGE, CHENNAI |
| 27 | Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya |
| 28 | Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam |
| 29 | Belgaum Institute of Medical Sciences, Belgaum |
| 30 | KILPAUK MEDICAL COLLEGE, CHENNAI |
| 31 | Gandhi Medical College Musheerabad Secunderabad |
| 32 | Osmania Medical College Koti |
| 33 | TIRUNELVELI Medical College, TIRUNELVELI |
| 34 | Sawai ManSingh Medical College, Jaipur |
| 35 | Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha |
| 36 | JWAHAR LAL NEHRU MEDICAL COLLEGE, ALIGARH |
| 37 | Rabindra Nath Tagore Medical College, Udaipur |
| 38 | Government Medical College, Bhavnagar |
| 39 | Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, Hassan |
| 40 | Shrirama Chandra Bhanja Medical College, Cuttack |
| 41 | Dr. Sampurnanand Medical College, Jodhpur |
| 42 | Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Indore |
| 43 | Vijaynagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary |
| 44 | Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner |
| 45 | Government Medical College, Patiala |
| 46 | Regional Institute of Medical Science, Imphal |
| 47 | S.V. Medical College, Tirupathi |
| 48 | MEDICAL COLLEGE, KOLKATA |
| 49 | Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga |
| 50 | Guntur Medical College, Guntur |
| 51 | Kakatiya Medical College Warangal |
| 52 | Government Medical College, Amritsar |
| 53 | Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada |
| 54 | Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College, Ajmer |
| 55 | Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education Research,KOLKATA |
| 56 | Government Medical College, Kota |
| 57 | Siddartha Medical College, Vijayawada |
| 58 | Indra Gandhi Medical College, Shimla |
| 59 | NEIGRIHMS, Shillong |
| 60 | Maharaja Krishna Chandra Gajapati Medical College, Brahmapur |
| 61 | Patna Medical College, Patna |
| 62 | Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi |
| 63 | RIMS Kadapa |
| 64 | Government Medical College, Akola |
| 65 | Guru Govind Singh Medical College, Faridkot |
| 66 | Nilratan Sircar Medical College,KOLKATA |
| 67 | Calcutta National Medical College,KOLKATA |
| 68 | Guwahati Medical College, Guwahati |
| 69 | Dr. R.P.G. Medical College, Tanda |
| 70 | VEER SURENDRA SAI MEDICAL COLLEGE, BURLA |
| 71 | Bankura Sammilani Medical College, BANKURA |
| 72 | Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh |
| 73 | BURDWAN MEDICAL COLLEGE, BURDWAN |
| 74 | Rajah Muthiah Medical College, Annamalai Universit |
| 75 | Silchar Medical College, Silchar |