The eligibility criteria set for admission to the program of Post Graduate Diploma in Orthopaedics are as follows:

• Candidates who have qualified their graduate degree in MBBS in relevant discipline or any equivalent examination with an aggregate of 50% marks and above are eligible for admission.
• Certain colleges may conduct an interview for admission.

The admission criteria for PGD in Orthopaedics is usually the same for almost all the dental colleges/universities. Most of them offer the course on the basis of the score in NEET PG. However, some colleges offer the course on the basis of institution-specific entrance exams, but NEET candidates are preferred everywhere.

The basic application process for the entrance based admissions is as follows:

• Visit the official website of the college/university.
• Register for the admission within the stipulated time period announced by the institute with a valid E-mail ID.
• After successful registration, fill the application form providing personal and academic details.
• Upload or submit the necessary document in the prescribed format as asked by the specific institute.
• Pay the application fees online or offline. The application fee varies across the colleges.
• The admit card for the exam would be released before the exam. Download the admit card.
• Once the NEET PG is conducted, the qualified candidates need to participate in the counselling procedure.
• On the allocation of a seat to the candidate, he/she can complete the admission formalities by reporting physically at the college

INR 2,00,000 to 5,00,000

PGD in Orthopaedics: Syllabus 

The detailed year-wise syllabus of PGD Orthopaedics course is provided in the table given below:

INR 1,00,000 to 3,00,000

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