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MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology) at Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre (DYPMC), Pune is a 3-year full-time postgraduate medical degree programme approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and offered under Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), accredited with NAAC A++ grade. The programme provides comprehensive training in clinical dermatology, venereology, leprology, dermatosurgery, cosmetic dermatology, and dermato-pathology. Admission is based on NEET PG scores followed by MCC/state counselling. MD DVL is one of the most competitive and sought-after PG medical specialities in India, known for its excellent work-life balance, high earning potential, and growing demand driven by increasing skin disorders, cosmetic procedures, and sexually transmitted infections.

Admission Status: NEET PG 2026 was conducted on August 3, 2026, and results were declared on August 19, 2026. MCC NEET PG Counselling 2026 has been completed through multiple rounds including the stray round, with the final stray round result declared on February 24, 2027. Admissions for the 2026-27 batch are now closed. The next admission cycle (2027-28) will be based on NEET PG 2027, for which dates are yet to be announced. Candidates planning for the next cycle should watch for NEET PG 2027 notifications from NBEMS.

Key Points

DYPMC Pune is part of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, a NAAC A++ (3rd Cycle) accredited Deemed University with NABH and NABL accredited hospital and laboratory.
MD DVL at DYPMC Pune has the highest fee structure among all PG programmes at the institution (along with Radio-Diagnosis), reflecting the extreme demand and competition for this speciality.
The programme covers clinical dermatology, contact dermatitis, sexually transmitted infections, leprosy, dermatosurgery (laser, chemical peels, hair transplant), and dermato-pathology.
The department operates within a large multi-speciality hospital with a high OPD load, providing extensive clinical exposure.
The programme is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the degree is awarded by Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune.
MD DVL graduates have excellent career prospects in both clinical practice and cosmetic dermatology, which is a rapidly growing field in India.

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DYPMC MD DVL Fees

MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology) at DYPMC Pune carries the highest fee structure among PG programmes at the institution, with a total tuition fee of Rs. 68,00,000 for the entire 3-year programme, as per the official 2026-27 PG fee structure. In addition, a one-time non-refundable Eligibility Fee of Rs. 2,00,000 is payable at the time of admission. Hostel accommodation is available on campus at Rs. 3,05,000 per year for a 3-seater non-AC room with mess, though it is not mandatory.

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Amount (Rs.)
Tuition Fee (Total for 3 Years)	68,00,000
Eligibility Fee (One-time, Non-refundable)	2,00,000
Total Fees (Tuition + Eligibility)	70,00,000
Hostel Fee (3-Seater Non-AC with Mess, Optional)	3,05,000 per year

Tuition fee of Rs. 68,00,000 is the total for the 3-year programme (not per year).
Eligibility Fee of Rs. 2,00,000 is a one-time non-refundable charge payable at admission, via DD in favour of "Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune", payable at Pune.
Tuition Fee DD to be drawn in favour of "Dean, Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Pune", payable at Pune.
Hostel fee of Rs. 3,05,000 per year is for a 3-seater non-AC room with mess; hostel is not mandatory.
Caution Deposit (refundable) is also applicable; amount to be confirmed at the time of admission.
Refund Policy: In case of upgradation/resignation as per MCC notification, 100% of fees will be refunded (Rs. 10,000 processing fee applicable). In case of cancellation after the MCC-stipulated period, the entire course fees will be charged.

DYPMC MD DVL Admission 2026

Admission to MD DVL at DYPMC Pune is through NEET PG conducted by NBEMS, followed by centralised counselling by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for AIQ seats and Maharashtra state counselling for state quota seats. NEET PG 2026 has been conducted and the counselling process for the 2026-27 batch is now complete. The next admission cycle will be based on NEET PG 2027. MD DVL is one of the most competitive specialities in NEET PG counselling, and candidates typically require a very high NEET PG rank to secure a seat.

DYPMC Pune MD DVL Admission Dates

Event	Date
NEET PG 2026 Exam	August 3, 2026
NEET PG 2026 Result	August 19, 2026
MCC NEET PG Counselling Round 1	October-November 2026
MCC NEET PG Counselling Round 2	November-December 2026
MCC NEET PG Stray Round Result	February 24, 2027
Stray Round Reporting Deadline	February 28, 2027
Next Cycle (NEET PG 2027) Dates	To be announced

NEET PG 2026 Exam Dates

Event	Date
NEET PG 2026 Exam Date	August 3, 2026
NEET PG 2026 Result	August 19, 2026
MCC Counselling (AIQ)	October 2026 onwards
Counselling Completion (Stray Round)	February 2027

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from a recognised medical institution approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Candidates must have completed a compulsory rotating internship (one year) and possess a valid permanent or provisional registration with NMC or a State Medical Council.
Candidates must have qualified NEET PG in the relevant year to be eligible for MD DVL admission.

Admission Process

Appear and qualify in NEET PG conducted by NBEMS.
Register on the MCC portal (mcc.nic.in) for AIQ counselling or on the Maharashtra state counselling portal for state quota seats.
Pay the counselling registration fee and security deposit as applicable.
Fill and lock college and course preferences online.
Seat allotment is done based on NEET PG rank, category, and preferences filled.
Report to DYPMC Pune with original documents within the stipulated reporting dates.
Pay the tuition fee and eligibility fee at the time of admission.

DYPMC MD DVL Scholarships 2026

MD DVL at DYPMC Pune has a high fee structure (Rs. 68,00,000 total for 3 years). Candidates may explore government scholarship schemes available for postgraduate medical students. Residents also receive a monthly stipend from the institution during the programme, which partially offsets living expenses.

Scholarships and Financial Support

Scholarship / Financial Support	Details
Monthly Stipend (Institutional)	Paid to all enrolled MD residents; amount as per institutional norms
Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST - Government of India)	Available for eligible SC/ST candidates; apply through National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in)
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship (OBC)	Available for OBC candidates meeting income criteria; apply through NSP
Central Sector Scholarship	Available for meritorious students from low-income families; apply through NSP

The monthly stipend is a residency allowance provided by the institution to all enrolled MD residents.
Government scholarships are subject to eligibility criteria including income limits and category certificates.
Candidates are advised to apply for government scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) before the annual deadline (typically October-November each year).
No specific merit-based scholarship from DYPMC Pune for MD DVL has been officially announced.

DYPMC M.D Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology Ranking

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#410 out of 632 in India 2025

#7th in Pune

#46 in Maharashtra

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DYPMC MD DVL FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for MD DVL at DYPMC Pune?

Ans. The total tuition fee for MD DVL at DYPMC Pune is Rs. 68,00,000 for the entire 3-year programme as per the 2026-27 fee structure. Additionally, a one-time non-refundable Eligibility Fee of Rs. 2,00,000 is payable at admission, making the total Rs. 70,00,000. Hostel charges (Rs. 3,05,000 per year for 3-seater non-AC with mess) are optional and extra.

Ques. Why is MD DVL one of the most expensive PG programmes at DYPMC Pune?

Ans. MD Dermatology (DVL) is one of the most competitive and sought-after PG specialities in India. The high fee reflects the extreme demand for this speciality, as dermatologists have excellent earning potential in both clinical practice and cosmetic dermatology. Private medical colleges typically charge a premium for high-demand specialities like DVL and Radio-Diagnosis.

Ques. What are the career prospects after MD DVL from DYPMC Pune?

Ans. MD DVL graduates have outstanding career prospects. They can set up independent dermatology clinics, work as consultant dermatologists in hospitals, specialise in cosmetic dermatology (laser treatments, hair transplant, aesthetic procedures), pursue academic careers, or work in pharmaceutical companies. The cosmetic dermatology market in India is growing rapidly, making this one of the highest-earning medical specialities.

Ques. What is the NEET PG rank required for MD DVL at DYPMC Pune?

Ans. MD DVL is one of the most competitive specialities in NEET PG counselling. The exact rank required varies each year based on the number of candidates and seat availability. Candidates are advised to check the previous year's closing ranks from the MCC seat allotment results for DYPMC Pune to get an estimate.

Ques. Is hostel accommodation mandatory for MD DVL students at DYPMC Pune?

Ans. Hostel accommodation is not mandatory for MD students at DYPMC Pune. The hostel facility is available on campus (3-seater non-AC with mess at Rs. 3,05,000 per year), but students can also arrange their own accommodation outside the campus.

Ques. What is the stipend for MD DVL residents at DYPMC Pune?

Ans. MD residents at DYPMC Pune receive a monthly stipend as per institutional norms. Based on information from current PG residents, the stipend is approximately Rs. 85,000 to Rs. 87,000 per year of residency (increasing each year). This is a residency allowance and not a scholarship.