The University of Calcutta Diploma in Medical Assistant course is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful medical assistant. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the medical field, including medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, medical office procedures, and medical ethics. The program also provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a medical setting through clinical rotations.

The program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to work in a variety of medical settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices. Students will learn how to assist physicians in providing patient care, including taking vital signs, administering medications, and performing basic laboratory tests. Students will also learn how to manage medical records, schedule appointments, and provide administrative support to medical staff.

The program is designed to provide students with the opportunity to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to become a successful medical assistant. Upon completion of the program, students will be prepared to take the National Certification Examination for Medical Assistants and become certified medical assistants. The program also provides students with the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a medical setting through clinical rotations.

Course Duration	Course Fees	Mode of Study	Institute Type
2 Years	INR 10,000	Full-time	Public University

Semester	Syllabus
1st Semester	Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology
2nd Semester	Pharmacology, Medical Surgical Nursing, Community Medicine, First Aid & Emergency Care
3rd Semester	Clinical Pathology, Radiology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Medicine
4th Semester	Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Orthopaedics
5th Semester	Health Education & Nutrition, Hospital Administration, Medical Record Keeping, Computer Application in Medicine
6th Semester	Clinical Practice, Medical Ethics & Jurisprudence, Research Methodology

1. Anatomy and Physiology
2. Medical Terminology
3. Clinical Procedures
4. Pharmacology
5. Medical Law and Ethics
6. Medical Records and Documentation
7. Infection Control
8. Emergency Care
9. Laboratory Procedures
10. Radiology and Imaging
11. Nutrition and Dietetics
12. Patient Care and Communication
13. Health Care Administration