Pramukhswami Medical College (PSMC), Karamsad, Anand, Gujarat, offers a 3-year MD Dermatology (DVL) programme under Bhaikaka University with 3 seats. PSMC ranks 513 in Collegedunia’s 2025 India Medical Colleges list. This clinical postgraduate programme trains candidates through a high-volume outpatient dermatology department at Shree Krishna Hospital with dedicated phototherapy units and a skin biopsy suite covering a wide case-mix from common inflammatory conditions and pigmentary disorders to complex dermatoses and leprosy in Gujarat. The programme covers general dermatology, dermoscopy and skin biopsy interpretation, phototherapy (PUVA, NB-UVB), dermatosurgery (electrosurgery, chemical peels, cryotherapy), sexually transmitted infections, leprosy diagnosis and management, occupational dermatoses, paediatric dermatology, and clinical research methodology. Admission is through NEET-PG merit via MCC PG and Gujarat state PG counselling; the total 3-year programme fee is INR 34,00,000.
📋 Admission Status: Admissions for 2026-27 are through NEET-PG merit. NEET-PG registration is open from June 7, 2026 (Tentative); exam on August 30, 2026. MCC PG and Gujarat state PG counselling from October 2026.
Key Points
- 3-year NMC-recognised MD Dermatology (DVL) at PSMC Anand; 3 seats; training at 850-plus-bed Shree Krishna Hospital
- Total programme fee: INR 34,00,000; regulated by Gujarat FRC
- Admission through NEET-PG: AIQ (50%) via MCC PG counselling and state quota (50%) via Gujarat state PG counselling
- Affiliated to Bhaikaka University, Anand; PSMC ranks 513 in Collegedunia 2025 India Medical Colleges list
- NEET-PG 2026: Registration June 7, 2026 (Tentative); Exam August 30, 2026; Counselling from October 2026
PSMC Anand MD Dermatology (DVL) Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Programme Fee (3 Years) | INR 34,00,000 |
| Total Fees (MD DVL) | INR 34,00,000 |
- The programme fee of INR 34,00,000 covers the full 3-year duration and is regulated by the Gujarat FRC.
- Hostel accommodation is available at Shree Krishna Hospital campus; hostel fees are payable separately.
PSMC Anand MD Dermatology (DVL) Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| NEET-PG Application Opens | June 7, 2026 (Tentative) |
| NEET-PG Application Closes | July 7, 2026 (Tentative) |
| NEET-PG Exam | August 30, 2026 |
| NEET-PG Result | September 2026 |
| MCC PG Counselling (Round 1) | October 2026 |
| Gujarat State PG Counselling | October 2026 |
| Admission and Reporting | November 2026 |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| NEET-PG | June 7, 2026 (Tentative) | July 7, 2026 (Tentative) | August 30, 2026 |
- MD Dermatology (DVL) admission at PSMC is through NEET-PG merit; 3 seats are available with AIQ (50%) via MCC PG counselling and state quota (50%) via Gujarat ACPPGMEC counselling.
- Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from an NMC-recognised institution, have completed one year of compulsory rotating internship (CRRI), and hold a valid NMC provisional or permanent registration.
- Original documents including NEET-PG scorecard, MBBS degree and marks sheets, internship completion certificate, and NMC registration must be produced at admission.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold an MBBS degree (or equivalent) from an NMC-recognised institution.
- Completion of one year of compulsory rotating internship (CRRI) as per NMC norms.
- Valid NMC provisional registration or permanent registration at the time of admission.
- Valid NEET-PG score is mandatory for both All-India Quota and state quota seats.
- Candidates must meet the domicile or institutional requirements as specified by MCC or Gujarat state counselling authority.
Admission Process
- Register and appear for NEET-PG conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE).
- All-India Quota (50%) seats are filled through MCC PG counselling; state quota (50%) through Gujarat state PG medical counselling.
- Register on the MCC PG or state counselling portal and fill course-college preferences within the stipulated window.
- Submit documents including NEET-PG scorecard, MBBS degree and marks sheets, internship completion certificate, and NMC registration certificate.
- Pay the prescribed admission fee on seat allotment and report to the college on the designated commencement date with all original documents.
✓ Opt for this if
- Targeting a high-demand clinical specialty with strong private practice scope
- Interested in cosmetic dermatology, dermoscopy, or aesthetic medicine
- Gujarat domicile seeking state quota PG in a competitive specialty
- Plan to set up an independent dermatology or skin clinic after MD
- Comfortable with a smaller 3-seat programme for close faculty mentoring
✗ Skip if
- Need a larger cohort or metro city campus environment
- Targeting Tier-1 AIIMS or PGI for DVL training
- Prefer lower-cost PG specialty due to budget constraints
- Not comfortable with the NEET-PG rank required for Dermatology
PSMC Anand MD Dermatology (DVL) Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| Charutar Arogya Mandal Merit Award | As per CAM norms | High-merit MBBS and PG students on CAM criteria |
| Central Government Scholarships (NSP) | Variable | Economically weaker section students via NSP portal |
| State Government Scholarships (Gujarat) | As per state scheme | Gujarat domicile SC/ST/OBC/EBC students |
| Education Loan (Nationalised Banks) | Up to INR 20 Lakhs (MBBS); higher for PG | All eligible students through bank schemes |
- Charutar Arogya Mandal offers merit-based awards for deserving students; criteria and quantum are notified annually by the management.
- Gujarat domicile students from SC, ST, OBC, and EBC categories are eligible for state post-matric scholarships on prescribed academic criteria.
- Central government scholarships including the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) are available for economically weaker section students.
- Education loans up to INR 20 Lakhs are available through nationalised banks with standard repayment terms; NMC recognition and Bhaikaka University affiliation support loan processing.
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