Cardiologist Eligibility Criteria

Will you please provide the Eligibility Criteria required to become Cardiologist? Is MBBS necessary or not ?

[Kiran Chandar]

Cardiologist is a medical practitioner, expert in concerned with disorders of human heart.

Eligibility
Aspiring applicants must have done 5½ years MBBS degree followed by 3 years MD and 3-years DM (Cardiology) to become a Cardiologist.

Here is the list of few Cardiology Courses available in India which you are looking for .
D.M. (Cardiology)
Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: M.D.

D.N.B. (Cardiology)
Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Graduation

Diploma in Cardiology Technician
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: 10+2

Post Graduate Diploma in Community Cardiology
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: Graduation

Post Graduate Diploma in Cardiac Pulmonary Perfusion Technology
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: Graduation

Post Graduate Diploma in Cardio - Respiratory Care Management
Duration: 1 Years
Eligibility: Graduation

Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology (PGDCC)
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: M.B.B.S.

Certificate Course in Cardiac Emergencies
Duration: 6 Months
Eligibility: Graduation