Observership in Surgical Oncology

Programme overview

Observer appointments of up to 90 days in the Department of Surgical Oncology; unpaid; observers cover transport, housing, insurance and living costs.

Source intake statement at last review: Official university programme page (admission 2025); current availability not confirmed

A published programme or position count does not establish a current vacancy.

Training and clinical exposure

Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

International applicant assessment

Acceptance, medical registration and immigration are separate decisions. Clinical training does not automatically confer operative privileges.

Can international surgeons apply?

Explicitly internationalCaptured from the official source listed below

Clinical role and hands-on restrictions

ObservershipCaptured from the official source listed below

Medical registration

Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

Language

English or an Indian language with minimal difficultyCaptured from the official source listed below

Visa or work authorisation

International observers must secure any required visaCaptured from the official source listed below

Application timeline and contact

Application deadline

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Commencement / intake

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Application cycle

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Published positions — not remaining vacancies

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How to apply

Apply via www.khmanipal.com or email; reviewed by department and university; state purpose and goal of visitCaptured from the official source listed below

Official programme contact

surgoncology.kmc@manipal.edu; +918202922268Captured from the official source listed below

Eligibility and application documents

Published entry requirements

General: MCh (Surgical Oncology/Head and Neck Oncology/Gynec Oncology), MS/MD (Surgery/ENT/OBG), MDS OMFS, trainees and physicians. NRI/Foreign: board-certified surgeons, trainees and physicians. Trainees from other colleges apply through their department headCaptured from the official source listed below

Application documents

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Benefits, funding and costs

Salary or funding

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Fees and upfront expenses

General INR 3,000/week, 10,000/month, 20,000/2 months, 25,000/3 months; NRI/Foreign USD 100/week, 150/month, 300/2 months, 450/3 monthsCaptured from the official source listed below

Benefits and support

Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

Accommodation or relocation

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Unknown funding does not mean unpaid; unknown fees do not mean free. Confirm the written appointment terms before committing.

Host institution

Kasturba Medical College Manipal, Shirdi Sai Baba Cancer Centre and Research

Kasturba Medical College Manipal, Shirdi Sai Baba Cancer Centre and Research in Manipal, India hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Surgical Oncology. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.