Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery is abbreviated as MBBS. It is an undergraduate program that comes under the field of medicine. MBBS course duration is 5½ years. This course follows the semester wise pattern consisting of 9 semesters. The MBBS syllabus is encapsulated with practical experience as well as theoretical studies for 4 and a half years followed by a 1-year compulsory internship in various fields of medicine and surgery.
The full form of the MBBS course is derived from the Latin Language. This is derived into two different branches of Medicine that is Medicinae Baccalaureus and Baccalaureus Chirurgiae. In English, MB stands for Bachelor of Medicine and the second two letters stand for Bachelor of Surgery.
MBBS fees varies from universities to universities standards and also depends upon the MBBS entrance exam. The average MBBS course fees ranges from INR 70,000 to 21 lakhs per anum.