M.Ch- Master of Chirurgiae

Overview :

Master Chirurgiae or Master of Chirurgiae is an Advanced Post Graduate Academic Degree awarded for a course or program in the field of Surgery. It is also known as M.Ch. which is an abbreviated form of the Master Chirurgiae degree. ‘Magister Chirurgiae’ is a Latin term which stands for ‘Master of Surgery’ in English. The duration of the M.Ch. the degree is 3 years including the examination period. The examination for M.Ch. is held at the end of 3 academic years which include 6 academic terms. Master Chirurgiae is equivalent of Doctor of Medicine (D.M.) when compared to M.S. (Master of Surgery) and M.D. (Doctor of Medicine), in terms of an advanced course. The course curriculum of Master Chirurgiae is mostly based on practical and clinical skills which will come in use in real life surgical procedures. M.Ch. Candidates also participate in surgical operations. Master Chirurgiae provides a Doctor advanced qualification in surgery. All candidates joining the M.Ch. training program works as full-time residents during the period of training, attending not less than 80% of the training during each calendar year, and given full-time responsibility, assignments and participation in all facets of the educational process.

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Eligibility:

M.S. degrees, or equivalent recognized qualification in the required subject; Provided that where an institution on the date of commencement for these Regulation, is imparting five-year training in Neurology and Neuro-Surgery, such institution shall continue to have five-year training course.

Admission Procedure:

The admissions are only based on merit and the entrance examinations are conducted by medical colleges and universities. Every year there are different universities and medical colleges conducting entrance exams for M Ch courses. Candidates who are eligible will be selected for interview and counseling. The admission procedure varies from institute to institute, onemay apply through online or offline mode respectively. They should fill in all the details and submit the form before the deadlines.

Advantages/Benefits:

Master Chirurgiae enables a doctor to become more efficient in planning and advising measures for the prevention and rehabilitation of patients suffering from disease and disability related to the speciality.
M.Ch. helps a candidate in developing skills in using educational methods and techniques which are applicable to the teaching of medical/nursing students, general physicians and paramedical health workers. This gives a significant importance to a candidates repute and skill.

Entrance Exams:

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Entrance Examination
L.L.R.M.M.C. D.M. & M.Ch. Entrance Examination
KLE Academy of higher education and research Post-Doctoral Super-Specialty Entrance Examination
Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) M.Ch Entrance Examination
Delhi University M.Ch Cardiothoracic Super specialty Entrance Examination
CSM Medical University DM/M Ch Entrance examination
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) DM M.Ch Entrance Examination
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) M.Ch Entrance Examination
All India D.M/M.Ch. Entrance Examination

Exam Pattern:

The pattern of entrance examination for the Master of Chirurgiae will be different according to the admission test. Usually the examination questions will be consisting of MCQ with duration of three hours or three and half hours with 250-300 questions and the syllabus will be of the MBBS program. The admission test also covers the syllabus of MS program and also evaluates the practical paper for evaluating the candidates’ understanding in the application part.