Diploma in Community Medical Services & Essential Drugs

Diploma in Community Medical Services & Essential Drugs (CMS ED)

  • Eligibility:- 12th Pass (minimum 50% is required)
  • Duration:- 2 Years
Career Objectives :

The Diploma in Community Medical Services and Essential Drugs (CMS & ED) is a 1.5 to 2-year program designed to equip healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and practical skills in community-based medical care. Tailored specifically for experienced medical staff with 2 to 10 years of field experience, this course empowers practitioners to deliver primary healthcare services, particularly in rural and underserved regions where access to qualified medical professionals is limited.

The program emphasizes the responsible use of general allopathic medicines, following guidelines recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). Its primary objective is to enhance the capabilities of healthcare workers, enabling them to open their own clinics or support community health initiatives by providing safe, effective, and accessible care at the grassroots level.

Duration :

This is a 2-year full-time course that includes both theoretical and practical training sessions.

Job Opportunities :

Graduates of the CMS ED course can work in:

  • Community Health Worker
  • Generic Medicines Allopathic Practitioner
  • Assistant Pharmacist
  • Emergency Health Physicians in rural areas
  • Dietician
  • General Physician

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