SRMS Basic Critical Care Fees

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Amount (INR)
Registration Fee	20,000
Total Fees	20,000

The registration fee of Rs. 20,000 is a one-time charge for the entire 2-year program.

This is a significantly lower fee compared to other postgraduate programs, making it accessible to medical graduates.

No additional tuition fees, examination fees, or miscellaneous charges are applicable for this certificate course program.

The fee is refundable as per the institute's policy.

SRMS Basic Critical Care Admission 2026

College-Specific Dates

Event	Date
Application Window	Rolling basis throughout the year
Application Submission Deadline	Within 15 days of notification
Program Start Date	September 1st (Annually)
Program End Date	August 31st (2 years later)
Program Duration	2 years Full Time

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must possess MBBS degree from a recognized university

Valid medical registration with Medical Council of India or respective state medical council

Preference given to candidates with interest in critical care and emergency medicine

Admission Process

Submit complete application with CV, testimonials, and passport-size photograph

Direct admission based on qualifications and experience

No entrance examination required

Selection based on merit and clinical background

Candidates designated as Resident during the certificate course period

SRMS Basic Critical Care Scholarships 2026

Scholarships are not specifically mentioned for Certificate programs at SRMS IMS Bareilly. However, SRMS IMS offers performance-based incentives and recognition for students demonstrating exceptional clinical skills and academic excellence. Additionally, the institute provides access to educational resources and mentorship from experienced faculty members.

SRMS Basic Critical Care FAQs

Ques. What is the difference between the Certificate in Basic Critical Care and the Post Doctoral Certificate Courses (PDCC) in Critical Care?

Ans. The Certificate in Basic Critical Care is a 2-year program designed for MBBS graduates and provides foundational training in critical care medicine. The PDCC in Critical Care is a 1-year program for physicians with MD/MS/DNB/DMRD qualifications seeking advanced specialized training. The certificate program is ideal for recent medical graduates wanting to develop critical care skills early in their career, while the PDCC is for experienced physicians seeking advanced expertise.

Ques. Will I gain hands-on experience in mechanical ventilation and airway management?

Ans. Yes, the certificate program includes comprehensive hands-on training in mechanical ventilation and airway management. You will learn various ventilation modes, weaning strategies, and troubleshooting ventilator-related issues. Airway management training includes endotracheal intubation, difficult airway management, and emergency airway procedures. The extensive 2-year duration allows for substantial practical experience under supervision.

Ques. What critical care conditions and emergencies will I learn to manage?

Ans. The program covers comprehensive training in managing critically ill patients including sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), acute kidney injury, acute liver failure, and multi-organ dysfunction. You will learn about emergency management of cardiac arrest, shock states, and life-threatening arrhythmias. The curriculum includes management of trauma patients, poisoning cases, and other medical emergencies commonly encountered in ICUs.

Ques. Are there opportunities to rotate through different ICU specialties?

Ans. Yes, the 2-year program structure allows for rotations through different ICU specialties including medical ICU, surgical ICU, and trauma ICU. You will gain exposure to various patient populations and clinical scenarios. This broad exposure helps you develop comprehensive critical care skills applicable across different ICU settings and prepares you for diverse career opportunities in critical care.

Ques. What are the career prospects after completing this certificate course?

Ans. Graduates can pursue careers as critical care specialists in private hospitals, government institutions, and specialized critical care centers. The training opens opportunities for positions in ICUs, emergency departments, and high-dependency units. Many graduates establish their expertise in critical care and progress to pursue advanced qualifications like MD in Critical Care or specialized fellowships. The certificate provides a strong foundation for career advancement in critical care medicine.

Ques. How does the 2-year duration benefit my learning compared to shorter critical care programs?

Ans. The 2-year duration allows for comprehensive, in-depth learning and substantial hands-on experience in critical care. Unlike shorter programs, you have adequate time to develop proficiency in complex procedures, understand nuanced clinical decision-making, and build confidence in managing critically ill patients independently. The extended duration enables you to participate in a larger number of cases, develop research skills, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives in critical care.