Description
The Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) is a premier super-specialty hospital and research institute dedicated to liver, biliary, and pancreatic diseases. Established in 2009 by the Government of Delhi, ILBS is an autonomous institution and a Deemed-to-be-University recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). It offers advanced medical education, state-of-the-art research, and high-quality patient care in hepatology, gastroenterology, and liver transplantation.
Branches and Courses Offered
ILBS specializes in hepatology, gastroenterology, and transplant medicine, offering various postgraduate and doctoral programs:
Medical Courses
- DM (Doctorate of Medicine) – Hepatology, Organ Transplant Anaesthesia, and Critical Care.
- M.Ch (Master of Surgery) – Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
- Ph.D. – Biomedical Sciences.
Postgraduate Programs
- PDCC (Post Doctoral Certificate Course) – Various specialties like Liver Transplant Anaesthesia, Pediatric Hepatology, and Renal Replacement Therapy.
- PGCC (Post Graduate Certificate Course) – Advanced courses in Hepatology and Gastroenterology.
Paramedical & Nursing Courses
- B.Sc (Nursing) and M.Sc (Nursing) – Specialization in liver care.
- Diploma Courses – In Dialysis Therapy, Medical Lab Technology, and Imaging Technology.
Each program provides advanced training with hands-on experience in cutting-edge research and clinical practice.
Admission Process
Admissions at ILBS are based on merit and entrance tests conducted by the institute.
- DM/M.Ch/Ph.D. Admissions:
- Candidates must qualify for NEET-SS (for DM & M.Ch) or ILBS Entrance Exam (for Ph.D.).
- Post Doctoral Certificate Courses (PDCC):
- Admission through ILBS-conducted entrance exams and interviews.
- B.Sc & M.Sc Nursing:
- Selection based on merit and a personal interview.
- Diploma & PG Certificate Courses:
- Direct admission based on eligibility criteria and merit.
Ranking & Recognition
ILBS is one of the top-ranked liver and biliary sciences institutes in India:
- Ranked among the top liver transplant hospitals in India.
- Recognized as a Deemed University by UGC.
- Accredited by NABH & NABL for high-quality medical education and research.
Placements & Career Opportunities
ILBS provides excellent career opportunities in both the clinical and research sectors:
- Placements in top hospitals – AIIMS, Apollo, Medanta, and Fortis Hospitals.
- Research & Fellowship Programs – Opportunities in global liver research institutes.
- Government & Private Healthcare Sectors – High employability in gastroenterology, hepatology, and liver transplantation.
- Average Salary Package: ₹8 LPA – ₹20 LPA, depending on specialization.
Fee Structure
The approximate course fees at ILBS:
- DM (Hepatology) – ₹1,75,000 per year.
- M.Ch (HPB Surgery) – ₹1,75,000 per year.
- Ph.D. (Biomedical Sciences) – ₹50,000 per year.
- PDCC (Liver Transplant Anaesthesia) – ₹1,25,000 per year.
- B.Sc Nursing – ₹1,20,000 per year.
- M.Sc Nursing – ₹1,50,000 per year.
Scholarships
ILBS offers various scholarships and financial assistance programs:
- Merit-Based Scholarships – For top-ranking students in postgraduate programs.
- Government & Private Funding – Various schemes for economically weaker sections.
- Research Grants & Fellowships – For Ph.D. students pursuing advanced research.
Scholarships help deserving students cover tuition and research expenses.
Hostel Facilities
ILBS provides modern and well-equipped hostel facilities for students and resident doctors:
- Separate hostels for male & female students.
- Fully furnished rooms with Wi-Fi, study tables, and air conditioning.
- Mess & Dining Facilities with hygienic meals.
- Library & Study Rooms available 24/7.
- Gym & Recreational Facilities to promote a balanced lifestyle.
The hostel fee is approximately ₹50,000 – ₹75,000 per year, depending on room type.