About The Career
Anesthesiologists work in operating theatres, ICU, pain clinics and emergency rooms. They plan anesthesia, monitor vital signs during surgery, and manage pain and critical care.
Anesthesiology
Persona (Who suits this career best?)
Minimum Required Qualification
- Calm under pressure and decisive
- Strong knowledge of physiology and pharmacology
- Good team-player in high-pressure settings
- MBBS → MD (Anesthesiology) / DNB (Anesthesia). Class XII (PCB)
Stream of Study
Entry Pathways
- Science (PCB).
- NEET-UG → MBBS (incl. internship) → NEET-PG/DNB → MD/DNB in Anesthesia → hospital/ICU roles
Average Starting Salary
- pprox. ₹50,000 – ₹1,20,000 / month (early-career pay in government teaching hospitals/central institutes tends to be in the higher bracket; private setups vary)