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Recognized Program 3 Year Patiala & Karnal
Program at a Glance
Degree CMS & ED
Duration 3 Year
Level Recognized Program
Campus Patiala & Karnal
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01 Program Overview

About the
Popular Course Program

Serving communities with care and responsibility

CMS & ED, also known as Community Medical Services and Essential Drugs, is a healthcare-oriented program designed to provide knowledge of primary healthcare, community medicine, preventive care, and essential drug use. Students learn about basic healthcare services, first aid, common diseases, public health awareness, patient communication, and community health programs. The course helps students understand how healthcare support services can be delivered in rural and community settings. It also covers responsible use of essential medicines, health education, disease prevention, and basic patient support. Practical exposure allows students to participate in community healthcare activities and awareness programs. Graduates can work with community health centers, NGOs, primary healthcare clinics, healthcare organizations, and public health programs.

CMS & ED focuses on community healthcare services, preventive care, primary medical support, and essential drug knowledge.

Program Duration: 1 Year · Internship Duration: 6 Months · Clinical Training: 3 Months

Program Details

Degree

CMS & ED

Duration

3 Year

Level

Recognized Program

Campus

Patiala & Karnal

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02 Eligibility Criteria

Who Can
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10+2 Any Stream

03 Employment Opportunities

Career Pathways

Employment opportunities after successful completion of the Popular Course program.

01

Community Health Centers

02

NGOs

03

Primary Healthcare Clinics

04 Available Program Levels

Choose Your Level

Popular Course is offered at the following levels — same program, different duration.

01

Undergraduate
3 Year

02

Diploma ( I and II year )
1 and 2 year

05 Career Roles

Roles You Can Pursue

01

Community Health Worker

02

Healthcare Assistant

03

Medical Support Executive

04

Community Health Worker

05

Healthcare Assistant

06

Medical Support Executive

07

Community Health Worker

08

Healthcare Assistant

09

Medical Support Executive

06 Where Our Graduates Work

Recruiters & Employers

01

Community Health Programs

02

Primary Health Centers

Popular Course — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the CMS & ED program.

CMS & ED focuses on community healthcare services, preventive care, and essential drug knowledge.
Students who have completed 10+2 from a recognized board are eligible.
Graduates can work in community health programs, NGOs, and healthcare organizations.
Yes, students receive practical exposure through community healthcare activities and training.

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