NEET PG branch selection is a career decision.
MD/MS branch selection should balance rank, interest, clinical exposure, workload, long-term earning model, city preference, fees and seat availability.
Clinical branches
General Medicine, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Radiodiagnosis, Anaesthesia, Psychiatry and Respiratory Medicine are MD pathways. Surgery, Orthopedics, ENT, Ophthalmology and OBGY are MS pathways in many colleges.
Selection checklist
- Patient load and hands-on exposure
- Faculty and hospital facilities
- Stipend, bond and hostel rules
- Fees for full academic duration
- Long-term specialization plan