This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines
Course Overview
The M.Sc. Medical Anatomy program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad, is designed to provide in-depth knowledge and advanced training in the structure and function of the human body, with an emphasis on understanding anatomical features that are essential for medical practice, clinical applications, and research. This postgraduate program offers an intensive study of the human body’s organs, systems, and their relationships in both normal and pathological conditions.
This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from 1st semester itself. The curriculum covers a comprehensive range of topics, including gross anatomy, histology, embryology, neuroanatomy, and clinical anatomy. Students will gain hands-on experience through dissection, histological analysis, and anatomical imaging techniques, all crucial for medical professionals and researchers.
Graduates of this program emerge as ‘Skilled Medical Anatomists’, enabling them to pursue further higher studies & do research in Medical Anatomy along with plenty of job opportunities globally, particularly in areas requiring detailed anatomical knowledge, such as surgery, orthopedics, radiology, and medical diagnostics.

Course Details
Description: 2 Years Degree Program
No. of Credits: 80 minimum and as specified
- Eligibility
- Curriculum Structure
- Program Outcomes
- Career Enhancement
- Higher Studies
- Job Roles & Progression
A Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. in Anatomy, B.Sc. in Medical Sciences, BDS, MBBS, or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
The M.Sc. Medical Anatomy program spans 4 semesters, combining theoretical coursework, practical training, and research projects.
Semester | Subjects |
Semester 1 | General Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, Medical Physiology, Research Methodology |
Semester 2 | Neuroanatomy, Medical Imaging Techniques, Applied Clinical Anatomy, Advanced Histological Techniques, Biostatistics |
Semester 3 | Gross Anatomy, Radiological Anatomy, Surface Anatomy, Clinical Application of Anatomy, Forensic Anatomy |
Semester 4 | Advanced Neuroanatomy, Clinical & Surgical Anatomy, Dissertation/Project Work, Elective Course |
- Dissection Techniques: Mastery in human dissection to study and understand anatomical structures in detail.
- Histological Analysis: Proficiency in analyzing tissue samples using staining techniques and microscope examination.
- Medical Imaging: Understanding of how advanced imaging techniques like CT, MRI, and X-ray are used to visualize anatomical structures.
- Neuroanatomy: Detailed study of the structure and function of the nervous system, including brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.
- Clinical Applications: Practical knowledge of how anatomical structures are involved in medical diagnoses and treatments, particularly in surgery and radiology.
- Research Methodology: Ability to conduct research in anatomical sciences and contribute to advancements in medical education and healthcare.
- Clinical Anatomy Certification: Advanced training in the clinical applications of anatomy for surgical and medical practice.
- Medical Imaging Training: Programs that provide specialized skills in imaging techniques such as MRI, CT, and ultrasound for anatomical visualization.
- Forensic Anatomy: Training focused on the role of anatomy in legal investigations and forensic science.
- Surgical Anatomy: Specialized courses focusing on the anatomical knowledge required for surgery.
- Embryology and Genetic Studies: Further studies on human development, congenital defects, and genetic factors in anatomical variation.
- Ph.D. in Anatomy or Medical Sciences
- Diploma in Clinical Embryology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Imaging
- Advanced Surgical Training
- M.Sc. in Forensic Science
Duration |
Roles and Responsibilities |
Salary Range |
0-3 years |
Anatomy Assistant, Medical Research Assistant, Histotechnologist |
₹4,00,000 – ₹6,00,000 per annum |
3-5 years |
Clinical Anatomist, Teaching Faculty in Medical Colleges, Surgical Assistant |
₹6,00,000 – ₹10,00,000 per annum |
5-10 years |
Head of Anatomy Department, Research Scientist, Forensic Anatomist |
₹10,00,000 – ₹15,00,000 per annum |
10+ years |
Senior Research Fellow, Academic Leader, Medical Consultant |
₹15,00,000 – ₹20,00,000+ per annum |

Fee Structure Per Academic Year
Tuition Fee | Miscellaneous Fee | Scholarship | ||
200000 ₹ | 10000 ₹ | Above 90% – 40000 ₹ | Between 80-90% – 20000 ₹ | Between 70-80% – 10000 ₹ |
