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MS - Master of Surgery

Master of Surgery or MS is a further programme in the medical field.The programme includes different specializations varying as per to human anatomy. The specialization programme will include the details concerned to that specific human body part to validate candidates to understand the different diseases and surgical methods to treat them. It is offered by respected and reputable science & research colleges in India like IISc, IITs, NITs, among others to train students to start their careers in the research industry. The programme is highly advanced and requires all candidates to pass MBBS degree programme prior to applying for the MS programme. M.S. Research is a program which reveals students to various challenges and opportunities to be faced in the research field.

Course Highlights:

Course Level	Post Graduate
Duration of the Course	2 years
Examination Type	Both Semester and Annual
Eligibility	Aggregate of 55% in BE/ B.Tech/ Masters degree in Science
Admission Process	Entrance exam based
Course Fee	INR 75000 per semester
Average Starting Salary	INR 5 to 9 Lacs
Job Positions	Research Assistant, Data Scientist, Project Manager, Software Developer, Data Analyst, and much more.

Specializations:

MS in Biological Science	MS in Metallurgical and Material Engineering
MS in Software Engineering	MS in Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology
MS in Automobile Engineering	MS in Civil Engineering
MS Quality Management	MS Consultancy Management
MS Computer Aided Structural Engineering (CASE)	MS Manufacturing Management
MS Software Systems	MS IT in Building Science
MS Computer Science Engineering (CSE)	MS Computational Natural Sciences (CNS)
MS Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)	MS Computational Linguistics (CL)

Eligibility Criteria:

Minimum Qualification Required: MBBS
Minimum Marks Required: 50%

Admission Process:

Candidates who have concluded the MBBS programme accompanying the internship that is part of the programme are eligible to apply for the programme.
Indian nationals holding OCI/ PIO cards are eligible for securing admissions under the General category.
Foreign nationals comprising OCI/ PIO cards supported by their parents or siblings having NRI status can apply for seats under the NRI category

Entrance Exams:

AIIMS PG Exam
NEET PG
JIPMER PG Entrance Exam

Colleges:

College Name	Location
IIT Madras	Chennai
IIT Delhi	New Delhi
IIT Kanpur	Kanpur
International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT)	Hyderabad
NIT Trichy	Tiruchirapalli
PSG College of Technology	Coimbatore
Government College of Technology	Coimbatore
LNM Institute of Information Technology	Jaipur
PES University	Bangalore
Thiagarajar College of Engineering	Madurai
International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT)	Bangalore
Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute	Chennai
NIT	Andhra Pradesh
Alagappa Institute of Technology	Chennai
RMK Engineering College	Thiruvallur

Syllabus:

Applied Mechanics

Information Technology

Telecommunication Technology and Management

Biochemical Engineering

Biotechnology

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Computer Science & Engineering

Career Options and Job Prospects:

Job Profiles:

Ophthalmologist
Urological Surgeon
Lab Technician
Researcher
Neonatal Surgeon
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Upper Gastro-Intestinal Surgeon
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Lecturer or Professor
Vascular Surgeon

Job Position	Job Description	Average Salary
Research Scientist	They work in the R&D department, researching a particular field of study and drawing towards innovation.	INR 6.45 LPA
Research Associate	They work with the Senior Scientist in his or her research work and assists in their studies and research work.	INR 3.5 LPA
Research Assistant	They are an entry level job position in the field of research work, and their main duty is to help their seniors in a particular project work, be it on experiments or research writing	INR 3.08 LPA
Senior Research Fellow	SRF is usually employed in government research institutes and assists the supervisor in his/her research, apart from supervising the project work.	INR 3.95 LPA
Assistant Professor	An Asstt Professor is employed in various research universities and does research as well as teaching.	INR 3.40 LPA
Lecturer	A lecturer is appointed in state and central level colleges after qualifying the NET exam, and is paid as per the govt. standards.	INR 3.42 LPA