When we look at the present scenario of MBBS graduates in India, we can see that there are several different pathways available, though each comes with its own limitations. The first and most commonly discussed option is preparing for postgraduate entrance exams such as NEET-PG or INI-CET. Through this route, you can specialise in any branch you prefer. However, this is not the path that everyone chooses, and many graduates decide to start working immediately. Another major path is working as a general practitioner in clinics in tier-2 or tier-3 cities. In such settings, the typical monthly earning ranges from ₹50,000 to ₹80,000, and in the best cases it may go up to ₹90,000. If you work in busy casualty departments in tier-2 hospitals, the income can be slightly higher, around ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,20,000 per month. There is also the option of joining corporate hospitals as a junior doctor, resident doctor, or academic resident. But even in these settings, the usual salary is around ₹50,...