Master of Chirurgiae [M.Ch] (Pediatric Surgery)
at PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research - [PSGIMSR]
About Master of Chirurgiae [M.Ch] (Pediatric Surgery)
The Master of Chirurgiae [M.Ch] in Pediatric Surgery is a 3-year full-time super-specialty postgraduate program designed to prepare surgeons for specialized practice in pediatric surgical care. The course covers advanced surgical techniques, pediatric anesthesia, and clinical management of pediatric surgical conditions with a total course fee of Rs 10.5 lakhs. The program admits 1 student annually and is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The course is highly popular due to PSG's reputation as a premier medical institution with excellent surgical facilities, experienced faculty, and strong placement opportunities in government hospitals, private healthcare institutions, and international surgical centers.
Admissions for the 2026-2027 academic year are currently ongoing through NEET SS. Interested candidates must have completed their MS degree and qualify in NEET SS. For the 2027-2028 academic year, NEET SS registrations are expected to commence in December 2026, with exam scheduled for January 2027 and counselling in March 2027.
Key Points:
- Affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University with approval from National Medical Commission (NMC)
- Comprehensive curriculum covering pediatric surgical emergencies, trauma management, and advanced surgical techniques
- Strong clinical exposure through PSG's multi-specialty hospital with dedicated pediatric surgical units
- Experienced faculty with international training and publications in pediatric surgery
- Excellent placement opportunities in government hospitals, private healthcare institutions, and international surgical centers
PSGIMSR M.Ch Pediatric Surgery Fees
Fees Section:
The M.Ch Pediatric Surgery program at PSG Institute offers specialized surgical education with transparent fee structure. The total course fee for the 3-year program is Rs 10.5 lakhs, which includes tuition, laboratory fees, and academic charges. This breaks down to approximately Rs 3.5 lakhs per year. The college offers flexible payment options including online and offline modes, and students can pay fees in installments for convenience.
Fee Structure
| Fee Component | Per Annum | Total for 3 Years |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | Rs 3.5 lakhs | Rs 10.5 lakhs |
| Laboratory and Clinical Fee | Rs 50,000 | Rs 1.5 lakhs |
| Admission Fee | Rs 10,000 (one-time) | Rs 10,000 (one-time) |
| Security Deposit (Refundable) | Rs 10,000 (one-time) | Rs 10,000 (one-time) |
| Total Fees | Rs 10.5 lakhs |
- Security deposit is refundable at course end.
- Payment can be made online or offline.
- Hostel fees are additional and optional (approximately Rs 50,000-60,000 per annum).
- Government stipend may be available for eligible candidates.
PSGIMSR M.Ch Pediatric Surgery Admission 2026
Admissions Section:
PSG Institute follows a merit-based admission process for M.Ch Pediatric Surgery through NEET SS. The college participates in national counselling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). Admissions are based on NEET SS scores, and the college admits 1 student annually. The admission process is transparent through the official MCC portal.
College-Specific Admission Dates (2026-2027): Admissions Open - Ongoing. NEET SS Result: January 27, 2027. Counselling: March 2027 (Tentative). Contact: 0422 4345666, 4345681 (9 AM - 5 PM, Working Days)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET SS Registration Start | December 2026 (Tentative) |
| NEET SS Registration End | January 2027 (Tentative) |
| NEET SS Exam Date | January 2027 (Tentative) |
| NEET SS Result | January 27, 2027 |
| MCC Counselling Start | March 2027 (Tentative) |
| Admission Finalization | April 2027 (Tentative) |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must possess a recognized degree of Master of Surgery (MS) or equivalent recognized degree in General Surgery or related surgical specialty
- Must have completed internship and obtained registration with Medical Council
- Must qualify in NEET SS examination
Admission Process
- Register for NEET SS examination through official NTA portal
- Appear for NEET SS examination
- Participate in MCC counselling process based on NEET SS score and merit ranking
- Attend document verification and counselling rounds as per MCC schedule
- Complete admission formalities and fee payment at PSG Institute
PSGIMSR M.Ch Pediatric Surgery Scholarships 2026
Scholarships Section:
PSG Institute offers scholarship opportunities to deserving and meritorious M.Ch Pediatric Surgery students. Students admitted through merit-based selection are eligible for various scholarships including merit-based scholarships and need-based financial aid. The college also provides support through flexible payment options and installment schemes. Government stipend may be available for eligible candidates as per government regulations.
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Type | Eligibility | Application Process | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merit-Based Scholarships | Awarded to top performers in NEET SS examination | Application at time of admission | Amount varies based on rank |
| Need-Based Financial Aid | For economically disadvantaged students meeting eligibility criteria | At admission | Requires income certificate |
| State/Central Government Scholarships | Students may be eligible for government scholarships based on category and income | As per government notification | Varies by category |
| Government Stipend | Eligible candidates | During course | As per government regulations |
- Scholarship amounts and eligibility criteria are subject to change.
- Students should contact the college directly for current scholarship details.
- The college encourages students to explore government scholarship schemes and stipend opportunities.
PSGIMSR M.Ch Pediatric Surgery Placement 2026
Placement Section:
PSG Institute has an excellent placement record for M.Ch Pediatric Surgery graduates with strong industry connections and dedicated placement cell. M.Ch graduates from PSG are placed in government hospitals, private healthcare institutions, and international surgical centers. The college maintains consistent placement statistics with graduates securing positions as senior residents, consultants, and surgical specialists. The average salary for M.Ch Pediatric Surgery graduates ranges from Rs 9 lakhs to Rs 23 lakhs per annum, with opportunities for higher earnings in private practice and international positions.
Placement Opportunities
| Placement Opportunities |
|---|
| Government Hospital Consultant positions |
| Private Healthcare Institution roles |
| International Surgical Centers |
| Academic and Research positions |
| Private Surgical Practice |
PSGIMSR M.Ch Pediatric Surgery FAQs
Ques. What is the eligibility for M.Ch Pediatric Surgery at PSG Institute?
Ans. Candidates must possess a recognized degree of Master of Surgery (MS) or equivalent recognized degree in General Surgery or related surgical specialty. They must have completed internship and obtained registration with Medical Council. Additionally, they must qualify in NEET SS examination.
Ques. What is the total fee for the 3-year M.Ch Pediatric Surgery course at PSG Institute?
Ans. The total fee for the 3-year M.Ch Pediatric Surgery course is Rs 10.5 lakhs, which includes tuition, laboratory, and academic fees. This breaks down to approximately Rs 3.5 lakhs per year. Hostel fees are additional and optional. The college offers flexible payment options and installment schemes.
Ques. What are the career prospects after completing M.Ch Pediatric Surgery from PSG Institute?
Ans. M.Ch Pediatric Surgery graduates have excellent career prospects with multiple opportunities. They can work as consultants in government hospitals, private healthcare institutions, and international surgical centers. The average salary ranges from Rs 9 lakhs to Rs 23 lakhs per annum, with opportunities for higher earnings in private practice. Many graduates also pursue academic and research positions.
Ques. What is the admission process for M.Ch Pediatric Surgery at PSG Institute?
Ans. The admission process is merit-based through NEET SS. Candidates must register for NEET SS examination, appear for the exam, and participate in MCC counselling based on their NEET SS score. Selected candidates complete admission formalities and fee payment at PSG Institute.
Ques. Does PSG Institute provide hostel facilities for M.Ch Pediatric Surgery students?
Ans. Yes, PSG Institute provides hostel facilities for students. Hostel accommodation is optional and costs approximately Rs 50,000-60,000 per annum. The hostel provides a safe and conducive environment for students with modern amenities and 24-hour security.
Ques. What is the clinical exposure provided during M.Ch Pediatric Surgery at PSG Institute?
Ans. M.Ch Pediatric Surgery students at PSG Institute receive comprehensive clinical exposure through the multi-specialty hospital with dedicated pediatric surgical units. Students participate in surgical procedures, emergency management, and clinical rounds under experienced faculty supervision. The program includes extensive practical training in pediatric surgical techniques and patient management.