Overview
MD Siddha in Nanju Maruthuvam (Doctor of Medicine in Siddha (Nanju Maruthuvam)) is a 3-year postgraduate degree in Nanju Maruthuvam. It focuses on toxicology and the management of poisoning in Siddha medicine.
Course Details
- Level: Postgraduate (PG)
- Duration: 3 years
MD Siddha in Nanju Maruthuvam takes 3 years, which includes thesis work and clinical training.
Eligibility
A BSMS degree from a recognised institution with the compulsory internship completed and registration with the relevant State Board, and a valid AIAPGET score.
Admission
Admission is through AIAPGET conducted by NTA, followed by counselling by the central or state authority. Seats are limited and differ by college and year.
Registration & Recognition
Siddha education is regulated by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM). Practice needs registration with the State Board or the National Register of Indian Medicine; check the rules of your state.
What You Will Learn
The programme covers the theory, practical and clinical aspects of toxicology and the management of poisoning in Siddha medicine, a thesis and research methodology.
Where You Can Work
Typical settings include Siddha hospitals, teaching colleges and government AYUSH services.
Career Options
Graduates can work as Siddha toxicology consultant or faculty. Roles, pay and requirements vary by employer, city and experience.
After This Course
You can move on to a PhD, teaching and research roles, or independent specialist practice.