FAQs
Q: What are the career options after diploma in Diabetology?
A: Diploma in Diabetology is a popular course at the PG level the duration of which ranges from 1 year to 3 years. Students holding MBBS degree in relevant discipline or equivalent from an institute approved by MCI are eligible to pursue this course. Admission to this program will be granted strictly on the basis of Merit in the MBBS degree examination.
With the help of this program, students will be able to learn various important aspects about Diabetes such as its causes, diagnosis, prevention and cure. On completion of this program, students can go for various jobs such as he/ she could become a Diabetologist, Researcher, Endocrinologist, Teacher/ Lecturer etc. Students can also opt for higher studies in the field of Diabetology after the completion of this program.
A Diploma holder in Diabetology could be able to work in the following profiles:
- Lecturer/ Teacher
- Diabetologist
- Researcher
- Endocrinologist
Q: What are the skills required for a career Diabetology?
A: Here are the skills required for a career in diabetology:
- Creative bent of mind
- Logical Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Curious mind
- Willingness to learn
- Good interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
Q: What is the eligibility criteria for studying Diabetology?
A: Students who wish to pursue Diploma in Diabetology must hold an MBBS degree in relevant discipline from an institute approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI). To get admission to this course, students have to clear the cut-off percent set by the College or University in the qualifying examination.
Q: What are the top colleges for Diabetology?
A: Here are the top colleges for Diabetology:
- Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
- Madras Medical College, Chennai
- Topiwala National Medical College and B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai
- Rajiv Gandhi Para Medical Training College, New Delhi
- Singhania University, Rajasthan
- The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai
- DP Institute of Medical Studies, Uttar Pradesh
Q: Which are the top recruiters in the field of Diabetology?
A: The top recruiters for Diabetology are as follows:
- Madras Diabetes Research Foundation
- Diabetes Research Institute
- Coimbatore Diabetes Foundation Hospital
- Apollo Hospital
- AIIMS