SRMS PDCC HPB IR FAQs
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for the HPB Interventional Radiology PDCC course?
Ans. Candidates must hold MD/MS/DNB/DMRD in Radiology or an equivalent postgraduate qualification recognized by the Medical Council. The course is designed for radiologists and interventional specialists who want to specialize further in hepatobiliary and pancreatic interventional procedures. Prior clinical experience in radiology or interventional procedures is preferred, though specific years of experience are not mandated in the official guidelines.
Ques. What is the duration and mode of the HPB Interventional Radiology course?
Ans. The Post Doctoral Certificate Course in HPB Interventional Radiology is a 1-year full-time program offered on campus at SRMS Institute of Medical Science, Bareilly. During this period, candidates are designated as Senior Residents and work within the hospital's interventional radiology department, gaining hands-on experience with advanced procedures and imaging modalities under the guidance of experienced faculty.
Ques. What is the total fee for this course and what does it include?
Ans. The total registration fee for the course is ₹50,000, which is a one-time payment. Additionally, candidates receive a monthly stipend of ₹85,000 during their 12-month tenure as Senior Residents. This stipend helps cover living expenses and other costs associated with the course. No additional charges for hostel or other facilities are mentioned in the official fee structure.
Ques. What are the career prospects after completing the HPB Interventional Radiology PDCC?
Ans. Graduates of this course have excellent career prospects in both private and government healthcare sectors. Interventional radiologists specializing in HPB procedures are in high demand due to the increasing prevalence of liver and biliary diseases. They can work as consultants in tertiary care centers, private hospitals, or establish their own interventional radiology practice. The average salary for interventional radiologists in India ranges from 2-5 lakhs per month depending on experience and location.
Ques. How do I apply for the HPB Interventional Radiology PDCC at SRMS IMS?
Ans. To apply, candidates must submit a complete application within 15 days of notification with their CV, photocopies of testimonials, and a passport-size photograph. Applications should be sent to the PDCC Coordinator at SRMS IMS City Office located at N-3, Rampur Garden, Bareilly - 243001. You can contact them via phone (0581-2582031-33), mobile (9458702171), or email (pdcc@srmsims.ac.in) for more information and to confirm the application process.
Ques. What is the teaching methodology and practical training approach in this course?
Ans. The course emphasizes a comprehensive approach combining theoretical knowledge, practical and clinical skills, attitudes including communication skills, and training in research methodology. Candidates work as Senior Residents in the interventional radiology department, gaining hands-on experience with real patients and complex cases. The program provides exposure to advanced imaging modalities, interventional techniques, and the opportunity to work alongside experienced faculty members in a tertiary care hospital setting.







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