PG Diploma in Clinical Cosmetology (PGDCC) at Institute of Laser and Aesthetic Medicine

If you are looking at PG Diploma in Clinical Cosmetology (PGDCC), Institute of Laser and Aesthetic Medicine in Delhi runs it as a 3-month, full-time postgraduate course. The total fee on record is ₹76,700, which works out to about ₹26,000 a year.

Institute of Laser and Aesthetic Medicine is a private institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Institute of Laser and Aesthetic Medicine — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Institute of Laser and Aesthetic Medicine before you pay anything.

To be considered for PG Diploma in Clinical Cosmetology (PGDCC), 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 Institute of Laser and Aesthetic Medicine'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 Institute of Laser and Aesthetic Medicine on its website (www.ilamed.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.

Institute of Laser and Aesthetic Medicine runs 10 PGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• PG Diploma in Medical Trichology (PGDMT)
• PG Diploma in Aesthetic Laser Medicine (DALM) (Germany)
• PG Diploma in Cosmetic Gynecology
• PG Diploma in Cosmetology (PGDC)
• Diploma in Aesthetic Laser Medicine (DALM)
• PG Diploma in Sexual Medicine (DSM)
• Online International Diploma in Medical Cosmetology (IDMC)
• PG Diploma in Microblading and Micropigmentation
• PG Diploma in Intimate Aesthetics and Sexual Health (PGDIASH)

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

• Do the subjects of PG Diploma in Clinical Cosmetology (PGDCC) genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 months on them.
• Can you manage ₹76,700 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Institute of Laser and Aesthetic Medicine compare with other colleges offering PGD in and around Delhi?