MBBS Full Form
by Yogi P - August 20, 2023
What is the full form of MBBS?
MBBS full form is Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.
What Does MBBS Stand For?
MBBS stands for ‘Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.’ It’s like getting two degrees at once but in the field of medicine. If you complete an MBBS, you’re officially a doctor.
How Long is the MBBS Course? The MBBS course, including an internship, usually lasts for about 5-6 years.
Who Can Study MBBS?
- You should have passed Class 12 with science subjects: Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.
- English should have been a main subject in your school.
- You need to be at least 17 years old when you join.
- The Medical Council of India (MCI) might have some extra rules too.
Do I Need to Take a Test to Join MBBS? Yes, you have to clear the NEET exam to get into an MBBS or BDS course in India.
Some of India’s Best Medical Colleges:
- AIIMS, Delhi
- PGIMER, Chandigarh
- Christian Medical College, Vellore
- Sanjay Gandhi Institute, Lucknow
- Amrita University, Coimbatore … and the list goes on!
