M.D. Pediatrics
The program trains students to diagnose and manage pediatric conditions with clinical confidence, covering acute care, chronic diseases, and developmental disorders in children from newborn to adolescence.
Overview
The M.D. Pediatrics program equips postgraduate medical students with deep clinical and academic expertise in child health. The course emphasizes early diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, preventive care, and comprehensive child development, covering neonatology to adolescent health.
The program builds strong skills in child development, clinical diagnosis, neonatal care, emergencies, immunization, and pediatric disease management.
Growth and development
Neonatology & intensive care
Pediatric infections & immunization
Pediatric emergencies and toxicology
Genetic and metabolic disorders
Behavioral and developmental pediatrics
Pediatric nutrition & pharmacology
Students explore child health from infancy to adolescence—covering growth, development, nutrition, immunization, neonatal care, and pediatric emergencies—building strong clinical skills for hospital care, preventive pediatrics, and research.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Annual Intake:
- 12 seats per year
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Must have a recognized MBBS degree or equivalent qualification.
- Completion of a one-year rotating internship is mandatory.
- Must hold permanent registration with the Medical Council of India or any State Medical Council (or obtain it within one month of admission).
- Admission is through NEET-PG, with a minimum 50 percentile or as per Government of India norms.
- Must be available as a full-time resident throughout the course.
- Candidates with a recognized two-year postgraduate diploma in the same subject may be eligible for reduced course duration by one year.
- Duration:
- 3 years
Contact Us
Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad Malkapur, Karad (Dist.Satara), Maharashtra, India. PIN - 415539
