M.Sc. in Anesthesia is a post graduate course in science. The 2- year long course is spread over 4 semesters, with each semester lasting for a period of 6 months. This is a professionally- oriented course involving specialization in anesthesia which is imperative in surgery, emergency wards and in ICUs (Intensive Care Units).
The average course fee charged in India ranges between INR 1 to 3 Lacs, depending upon the institute offering the course. The basic criterion of eligibility for admission to the course is graduation (B.Sc.) completed from a recognized university with Chemistry, Physics and Biology as main subjects, and a minimum aggregate score of 45%.