Post Graduate Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases at GMC

If you are looking at Post Graduate Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases, GMC in Nagpur runs it as a 2-year, full-time postgraduate course.

GMC is a public/government institute, founded in 1947. This page brings together what is on record for this course at GMC — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

GMC has not published a fee for Post Graduate Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 2 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To be considered for Post Graduate Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases, you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check GMC's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to GMC on its website (gmcnagpur.org) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

GMC runs 8 PGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Post Graduate Diploma in Public Health
• Post Graduate Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• Post Graduate Diploma in Radio Diagnosis
• Post Graduate Diploma in Child Health
• Post Graduate Diploma in Anaesthesia
• Post Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmology
• Post Graduate Diploma in ENT (Otorhinolaryngology)

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of Post Graduate Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases genuinely interest you? You will spend 2 years on them.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does GMC compare with other colleges offering PGD in and around Nagpur?