A surgeon operates to treat injuries, diseases and deformities. General surgeons treat many conditions; others specialise, for example in neuro, cardiac or plastic surgery. An MS / DNB (and further MCh) is required.
Surgeons are always in demand, with higher pay in super-specialties.
Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.
| # | State | Main hubs | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uttar Pradesh Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi |
Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi | High demand |
| 2 | Bihar Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur |
Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur | High demand |
| 3 | Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur |
Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur | High demand |
Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.
Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)
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