JOURNEY POST MS-GENERAL SURGERY
After completing my MS in General Surgery, I faced some setbacks in my pursuit of a specialization in Urology. Soon after my exit exams, I attempted NEET SS 2017 but unfortunately did not qualify for the cutoff. Despite preparing well and performing exceptionally in my exit exams with a 67% score (ranking 7th in the university), I was disheartened by this outcome. Feeling depressed, I took a break from work for two months to reevaluate my path. Upon the insistence of my friends, I joined a nearby medical college as a senior resident after the break. Three months into the work, the notifications for DNB SS 2018 were released. Although I aspired to crack the DNB exam, I couldn't find sufficient time for solid preparation. Despite this, I managed to secure a rank of 400 in DNB, which opened up opportunities for my dream urology seats, albeit in peripheral areas of our country. This achievement boosted my morale to some extent. Soon after, a new notification regarding NEET SS 2018 wa...