CMS & ED

About CMS & ED

CMS & ED refers to Community Medical Services and Essential Drugs. CMS ED is a community health services course specially designed to cater to the needs of communities in terms of healthcare facilities. Approved by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and validated by the Supreme Court of India, the course is primarily targeted towards the rural sector due to the shortage of medical practitioners. The main objectives of this initiative are primary health care access to people by providing affordable medicines and effective delivery of essential medicines.

3 years

B.Voc course in CMS & ED from Glocal University

CMS & ED at Glocal Medical University is a UGC-certified degree course designed for people who want to contribute to the medical field. After completing the course, students can set up their clinic in rural areas and practice allopathic prescriptions recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for primary health care.

Key Highlights

Course Name

CMS & ED

Course Type

UG Degree

Duration

3 years

Mode

Regular

Exam

Semester wise

Course Fee

50,000/year*

Eligibility

Interested candidates should have passed class 10+2 or equivalent in a relevant stream from a recognized board.

Salary

2.5-8 LPA

Eligibility Criteria

  1. To join this course, you need to have completed your 12th grade with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as your main subjects. You should have at least 50% marks or more from a recognized board.
  2. If you finished 10th grade and have a two-year diploma, you can directly join the second year (3rd semester) of the course.
  3. Once you sign up for the university, you have to give them your documents for checking, and they will assign you a seat.
  4. Since this is a medical course, it's important for students to maintain good health.

Curriculum

First Semester

1. Primary Health Care

2. Community Health Nursing

3. Pathology

4. Environmental Studies

5. Primary Health Care - Practical

6. Community Health Nursing - Practical

7. Pathology Practical

8. Project Work-I

Second Semester

1. Health and Hygiene
2. Pharmacology
3. Medical Jurisprudence
4. Health and Hygiene - Practical

5. Mycology - Practical
6. Medical Jurisprudence - Practical
7. Project-II

Third Semester

1. Medicine General

2. Obstetrics & Gynecology

3. Anatomy

4. Medicine - Practical

5. Obstetrics & Gynecology - Practical

6. Anatomy - Practical

7. Project-III

Four Semester

1. Epidemiology and Community Diagnosis

2. Physiology

3. Practices of Medicine

4. Epidemiology and Community Diagnosis - Practical

5. Physiology - Practical

6. Practices of Medicine

7. Project –IV

Fifth Semester

1. Public Health

2. Introduction to Environmental Health

3. Community Mental Health

4. Public Health - Practical

5. Introduction to Environmental Health - Practical

6. Community Mental Health - Practical

7. Project-V

Sixth Semester

1. Research Methodology

2. Biostatistics

3. Principle of Tropical Medicine

4. Biostatistics - Practical

5. Principle of Tropical Medicine - Practical

6. Field Work

7. Project-VI

 

Other B.VOC courses provided in paramedical by Glocal University

Medical Image Technology

Critical Care Technology

CMS & ED

Medical Laboratory Technology

Patient Care Management

Optometry

Dialysis Technology

 

Operation Theatre

Dental Hygiene

Pharmaceutical Technology

Physiotherapy

Paramedical Health Administration

 

Career Opportunities

There are several job options after completing B.Voc in CMS & ED. Some of them are listed below.

 

Community Health Worker

Pharmacist

Health Educator

Public Health Officer

Community Outreach Coordinator

Medical Representative

Healthcare Administrator

Community Pharmacy Manager

Health Program Coordinator

Health Data Analyst

Quality Improvement Specialist

Community Health Researcher

FAQS

Frequently Asked Question

CMS & ED refers to the Community Medical Services and Essential Drugs course designed for health care services and preventive methods by providing essential medicines to communities in rural areas.

Due to the shortage of medical practitioners, candidates who possess a degree in CMS & ED courses are high in demand in the healthcare sector

Glocal University (est. in 2012) is a well-reputed privately-owned, co-educational university located in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. The university campus spreads over an area of over 300 acres and is home to six schools offering collectively 35+ courses for students to pursue undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctorate programs which include full-time courses, online courses, and vocational courses. These university courses have been recognized & accredited by UGC, AICTE, AIU, PCI, and the Ministry of Education adding to the authenticity of the course on a global level.