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About The Career
Sonographers position patients, capture diagnostic images, and assist radiologists/obstetricians. Courses include diploma/PG certificates in sonography and imaging.
Sonography
Persona (Who suits this career best?)
Minimum Required Qualification
- Careful, patient-focussed and good at imaging techniques
- Comfortable with close patient contact and precision
- Diploma or certificate in medical ultrasonography (typically 1–2 years) or B.Sc in medical imaging; clinical practice required
Stream of Study
Entry Pathways
- Science (PCB)
- Class XII → Diploma / degree in sonography or medical imaging → practical training → hospital/diagnostic centre roles.
Average Starting Salary
- Approx. ₹12,000 – ₹35,000 / month for entry-level sonographers