SKS Hospital is accredited by the National Board of Examinations (NBE), New Delhi to conduct training in the following specialties:

Post MBBS Broad Specialities (DNB)

• Anaesthesiology – 4 seats per year (2 Post MBBS & 2 Post Diploma)
• General Medicine – 2 seats per year
• Orthopaedic Surgery – 4 seats per year (2 Post MBBS & 2 Post Diploma)
• Paediatrics – 4 seats per year (2 Post MBBS & 2 Post Diploma)
• Radio Diagnosis – 4 seats per year (2 Post MBBS & 2 Post Diploma)

Admission is through NEET-PG (for MBBS graduates) & DNB-PDCET (for Post Diploma candidates) examinations and centralised counselling conducted by NBE.

Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Sub-Specialities (FNB)

• Spine Surgery – 1 seat (Post MS/DNB Orthopaedics)

Admission is through NBE FET (Fellowship Entrance Test) and centralised counselling conducted by NBE.

All departments are fully staffed with experienced teaching faculty and infrastructure. Students have access the latest editions of reference books and peer reviewed Indian and International journals from the Library. Most journals can also be accessed online through the campus WiFi. While the medium of instruction is English, out of state students are provided Tamil tuition to enable them to communicate effectively with patients. Rigorous academic training and adequate clinical experience prepares our students for the centralised examinations conducted by the National Board. Accommodation on a twin sharing basis is available within walking distance of the hospital, subject to availability.

Interested candidates may contact Mr Rama Rao, Administrative Coordinator of the DNB Office at +91 97150 22224 during office hours on weekdays or by email anytime to dnb@sksh.org with any queries and can also schedule at time to speak with the faculty or current students.

Time: First Thursday of every month, 13:00 – 15:00
Location: Luncheon meeting at SKS Auditorium

Consultants discuss interesting cases and surgeries of academic interest amongst themselves and with post-graduate students and residents present. Post-graduate students also present academically interesting cases under the guidance of the faculty as part of their training. The meeting is open to all allopathic doctors and students.

Time: Third Thursday of every month, 13:00 – 15:00
Location: Luncheon meeting at SKS Auditorium

Journal clubs help our post-graduate students and residents become more familiar with the advanced literature and research taking place in medicine. In addition, the journal clubs help improve the their skills of understanding while debating current topics of active interest under the guidance of the consultants. The meeting is open to all allopathic doctors and students. Regular weekly journal club meetings take place at the departmental level.

Our Library is well populated with the latest medical books and subscribes to the leading International and Indian Journals.