Introduction:
Becoming a doctor is a noble and rewarding career path that requires dedication, commitment, and a passion for helping others. It's a journey that involves years of education, training, and practical experience. If you've set your sights on becoming a doctor, this comprehensive guide will provide you with a step-by-step roadmap to help you navigate the path to achieving your goal.Who is a doctor?
Someone who is experienced and certified to practice medicine to help maintain or restore physical and mental health is said to be doctor. A doctor is tasked with interacting with patients, diagnosing medical problems and successfully treating illness or injury.
Who is known as doctor?
Doctors diagnose disease, provide treatment, counsel patients with injuries, diseases or illnesses. The specific duties depend upon the speciality you pursue in your MBBS. Some doctors work in cardiology, whereas others may work in surgery , neurology, pulmonology or rheumatology.
How to become a Doctor?
Roadmap to Become doctor after 10th?
Step 1
Know your in interest Field:
Firstly you have to understand your interest and persue education, degrees and speciations accordingly.
If you're are interested to treat peoples and help them and interested in biology so you can persue Medical field as your career. You have to understand first that you have to be patient and work hard.
Step2
Persueing Science stream in Biology for higher education:
After completing 10th grade, choose science stream for higher i.e for 11th and 12th with subject Physics, Chemistry, and special subject Biology. Study hard, have complete knowledge of each and every topic and concept. Pass 12th with good score.
Usually you have to study accordingly that you are ready to appear for entrance exams and score good marks and Rank. You can start preparing since 11th std onwards and can have a private coaching.
*Minimum you should score above 75%
*Just a opinion
Step 3
Appearing and Clearing Entrance Exam::
NEET ( National Eligibility cum Entrance) :
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) or NEET (UG), formerly the All India Pre-Medical Test (AIPMT), is an all India pre-medical entrance test for students who wish to pursue undergraduate medical (MBBS), dental (BDS) and AYUSH (BAMS, BUMS, BHMS, etc.) courses in government and private institutions in India and also, for those intending to pursue primary medical qualification abroad.
Developer / Administrator:
•National Testing Agency
•Central Board of Secondary Education (2013–2018)
•National Testing Agency (2019-present)
**As per the 2023 information bulletin
Based On/ Subjects:
NCERT
Zoology
Botany
Chemistry
Physics
Exam Pattern / Structure::
There are a total of 180 questions asked in the exam, 45 questions each from Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology. Each correct response fetches 4 marks and each incorrect response gets -1 negative marking. The exam duration is 3 hours 20 minutes (200 min). The exam is of 720 marks (maximum marks).
Since 2021, there has been a significant alteration in the format of the question paper. The latest structure includes two sections, i.e. A and B, in all four subjects, namely Physics, Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology. Section A comprises 35 mandatory questions, while Section B contains 15 questions, out of which 10 questions are to be answered, leading to a total of 200 questions, with 180 questions that can be answered.
Purpose
Admission to undergraduate Medical courses in government and private colleges. Qualification mandatory for pursuing the same abroad.
Annual number of test takers
Increase ⏫2,038,596 (2023)
Year started
2013 (except 2014 & 2015, when AIPMT was conducted instead.)
Preceded by AIPMT
Duration : 3 hours 20 minutes
Score / grade range : -180 to +720
Offered : Once a year
Countries / regions : India
Languages:
Assamese
Bengali
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Kannada
Marathi
Oriya
Tamil
Telugu
Urdu
Fee
₹1,700 for General candidates
₹1,600 for General-EWS/OBC-NCL(CENTRAL LIST) candidates
₹1,000 for SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender candidates
Qualification rate
56.21% (2023)
For more information refer
Website :: https://neet.nta.nic.in/
Step 4
After clearing NEET persue A Medical Degree:
Duration :: 5.5 years
Here are few of them
1. MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery.)
2. BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery)
3. BHMS (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery)
4. MS (Master of Surgery)
5. BDS ( Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
6. BNYS (Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yoga Sciences)
7. MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Step 5
Specialize with a postgraduate degree (optional): After obtaining your medical license, you can choose to pursue a specialization or a postgraduate degree such as MD (Doctor of Medicine) or MS (Master of Surgery). Specializations can vary, ranging from cardiology and dermatology to pediatrics and neurosurgery. The duration of postgraduate programs varies by country and specialty.
Step 6
Gain practical experience:
During your postgraduate studies or after completing your MBBS, gain practical experience by working in hospitals, clinics, or research institutions. This will help you develop your skills and expertise in your chosen field.
Step 7
Continuous learning and professional development: Medicine is an ever-evolving field, so it's important to stay updated with the latest research and advancements. Participate in conferences, workshops, and continuing medical education programs to enhance your knowledge and skills throughout your career.
Remember that the exact steps and requirements may vary depending on the country you are in, so it's important to research and follow the specific guidelines and regulations of your respective medical council or governing body.
Happy journey and hope so you're dream come true
Congrats for becoming a Doctor