WHY MBBS IS ONE OF THE RISKY FIELD?
🔴 1. Very Long Journey (Delayed Earning) MBBS is just the beginning. Typical timeline: 5.5 years → MBBS (including internship) 1–3+ years → PG entrance prep 3 years → MD/MS Sometimes more → Super-specialization You might be 29–35 years old before you’re fully settled. Meanwhile, many of your friends in engineering, business, or IT may already be earning well. 👉 Risk: Late financial stability 🔴 2. Extreme Competition After MBBS Getting into MBBS is hard. Getting a good PG seat is even harder. There are far fewer PG seats than MBBS graduates, so: Many doctors spend years preparing for PG exams Some never get their desired branch Some feel “stuck” with only MBBS, which limits growth 👉 Risk: Career uncertainty even after becoming a doctor 🔴 3. Mental & Physical Stress Medicine is not just studying — it's emotionally heavy. You deal with: Death and critical patients Long duty hours (24–36 hour shifts during residency) Sleep deprivation Angry or anxious patient families Burnout...