MD in Radiology and Imaging
University
Patan Academy of Health Sciences
Duration
3 years
Fee
Rs. 2381760
Summary
A three-year competency-based postgraduate medical program focused on diagnostic and interventional imaging, research, ethics, and academic practice.
Full Description
MD in Radiology and Imaging at PAHS is a structured residency program designed to produce clinically competent radiologists with proficiency in conventional and advanced imaging modalities. Training emphasizes image acquisition, interpretation, interventional procedures, patient safety, medical ethics, research methodology, and teaching skills. The curriculum follows a competency-based framework with continuous formative assessment, mandatory thesis work, and certification in predefined Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs).
Description
Curricular Structure
| Year | Core Focus Areas |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Basic radiological sciences, physics of imaging, conventional radiography, ultrasound, radiation safety |
| Year 2 | CT, MRI, Doppler studies, subspecialty rotations, interventional basics |
| Year 3 | Advanced imaging, interventional radiology, research completion, teaching responsibilities, exam preparation |
Features
Features
- Three-year full-time residency
- Competency-based curriculum with EPAs
- Exposure to conventional and advanced imaging
- Integrated research and mandatory thesis with publishable article
- Emphasis on ethics, legal aspects, and patient safety
- Continuous formative and summative assessments
- Training primarily at PAHS-affiliated hospitals
Fee Structure (Tuition Waived)
| Fee Component | Amount (NPR) |
|---|---|
| Registration Fee (one time) | 40,000 |
| Nepal Medical Council Fee (one time) | 5,000 |
| Thesis Evaluation (one time) | 30,000 |
| Deposit – refundable (one time) | 20,000 |
| Library Fee (per annum) | 10,000 |
| Examination Fee (per annum) | 30,000 |
| Supplementary Exam Fee (per attempt) | 20,000 |
| Health Insurance (per annum) | 3,000 |
Admission Process
Admission Process
- Appear in MECEE-PG entrance examination
- Secure minimum 50% in MCQ paper and SJT paper separately
- Merit list prepared with preferential scoring for government service
- 90% seats from open merit, 10% from reservation category
- Tie-breaking based on MBBS aggregate, then MCQ score, then SJT score
- Mandatory physical presence during counseling and seat allocation
- Admission confirmation within stipulated timeframe; failure results in cancellation
- Mandatory service bond signed prior to enrollment
Job Prospects
Job Prospects
- Radiologist
- Diagnostic Imaging Specialist
- Interventional Radiologist (with further training)
- Academic Faculty in Radiology
- Consultant in Public or Private Hospitals
- Imaging Center Specialist
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