DA (Diploma in Anaesthesia) Course

Introduction: DA stands for Diploma in Anaesthesia which means proper training and understanding of anaesthesia. It has an undergraduate diploma course that consists of 2- year. The DA course aims to teach about the important procedure which can be done on a patient through anaesthesia specialist before any surgical procedure. Apart from this, it includes various subjects like – Human Pathology, Hematology, Blood Transfusion, Surgical Preparation, Biochemistry, and Hospital Awareness.

Quick Review - Diploma in Anaesthesia

After successful completion of this course, students can go for practical training in surgical theatres. This course mainly focuses on various anaesthesia methods that include both theoretical knowledge and practical knowledge. This course opens a wide area of job opportunities in the medical sector (hospital, Dental Clinics, Healthcare Centre’s) whether it is private or government. Graduates will find a career path in various job profiles like – Clinical Assistant, Operation Theatre Technician, Medical Lab Technician, Anaesthesia Assistant and more.

DA Course Eligibility Criteria

To pursue a two year DA interested candidates must have to fulfil the following under mentioned criteria-

• Candidates must have cleared their 10+2 exams or equivalent course in science stream (Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics) from an authorized board (State Board, CBSE, RBSE, or ICSE).
• Candidates must have scored at least 45% of marks in class 12th.
• Candidates must have appeared in the required entrance exam (state level entrance examination or University level entrance exam).
• Overall, the admission is done through the entrance examination.