Medical & Health Sciences Courses, Colleges & Career Paths
Explore Medical and Health Sciences courses in India across MBBS, AYUSH, nursing, allied health, and public health. Compare entrance routes, fees, and careers.
Duration
Varies by programme
Eligibility
10+2 or graduation, as applicable
Entrance Exams
NEET UG / CUET
Average Fees
Varies by college
About Medical & Health Sciences
Medical and Health Sciences in India is a broad field covering MBBS and BDS (admission via NEET UG); AYUSH degrees BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, and BSMS; B.Sc Nursing and Post Basic Nursing; allied and paramedical degrees such as BPT, BMLT, B.Sc Radiology/Imaging, Optometry, and Cardiac Care Technology; B.Pharm and Pharm.D; and Bachelor/Master of Public Health (BPH/MPH). Admission routes include NEET UG for medical, dental, and AYUSH courses, CUET or state paramedical tests for nursing and allied health, GPAT and state CETs for pharmacy, and CUET/entrance tests for public health. Annual fees range from ₹10,000–₹60,000 at government institutions to ₹2–25 lakh at private and deemed universities. Graduates work as doctors, AYUSH physicians, nurses, technologists, pharmacists, physiotherapists, epidemiologists, and health-programme managers across hospitals, diagnostics, pharma, insurance, health-tech, NGOs, and government health systems, with consistently strong demand in India and overseas.
Rankings
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Admissions
Top Medical & Health Sciences Entrance Exams
Key exams, their schedule and format for the upcoming admission cycle.
NEET UG
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CUET
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FAQs
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