Cosmetology & Trichology Courses for Doctors in India
Aesthetics is one of the fastest-growing skill areas a practising doctor can add. IICTN — the Indian Institute of Cosmetology, Trichology & Nutrition, India’s 1st Govt. recognised institute in this field — runs dedicated cosmetology courses for doctors (MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS) across 8 Indian cities: Mumbai, Pune, Nasik, Bhopal, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Bangalore.
Cosmetology Courses for Doctors in India
- PGDC – PG Diploma in Cosmetology — the most popular starting point: advanced cosmetology procedures with hands-on training on advanced machines.
- PG Diploma in Clinical Cosmetology (PGDCC) — deeper hands-on training on lasers and aesthetic equipment.
- PG Diploma in Facial Aesthetics & Cosmetology (PGDFAC) — facial aesthetics focus for practising doctors.
- MSc in Facial Aesthetics & Cosmetology — a university master’s program for doctors building a full aesthetics practice.
- Fellowship in Cosmetology (FC) — intensive, supervised hands-on fellowship.
Trichology Courses for Doctors
- Diploma in Trichology — hair & scalp science, hair-loss assessment and care protocols.
- Fellowship in Trichology — advanced trichology for practitioners who want to run a hair and scalp centre.
- Hair Transplant Course — invasive hair-restoration training.
Hands-On Procedure Workshops for Doctors
Short, skill-specific workshops let doctors add individual procedures fast: BTX & dermal fillers, ozone therapy, hydra facial & HIFU, thread lift, dermapen microneedling, peels & melasma management, and more.
Why Doctors Choose IICTN
- Made for doctors — programs build on your existing qualifications and focus on procedures, safety and practice-building.
- Govt. recognised certification — credible credentials for your centre wall and client trust.
- Hands-on machine training — real practice on the latest laser and aesthetic equipment, supervised by experienced faculty.
- Flexible batches in 8 cities — weekend options that fit a running practice.
- Practice-building support — guidance on adding aesthetics revenue to an existing practice, or setting up a new centre.
Eligibility, Fees & Duration
Doctor programs are open to MBBS, BDS, BAMS and BHMS graduates (some fellowships also accept experienced professionals — ask admissions). Durations range from 2-day workshops to 1-year PG diplomas and master’s programs. For the current fee structure and batch dates in your city, call +91-83697-91736 or email info@iictn.org.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cosmetology course is best for doctors in India?
The PGDC (PG Diploma in Cosmetology) is IICTN’s most popular doctor program — a structured entry into advanced cosmetology. Doctors focused on facial work choose PGDFAC or the MSc in Facial Aesthetics.
Can BAMS and BHMS doctors do cosmetology courses?
Yes. IICTN’s doctor programs are open to MBBS, BDS, BAMS and BHMS graduates.
What is the PGDC full form?
PGDC stands for Post Graduate Diploma in Cosmetology — see the full PGDC program page.
Do these courses include hands-on practice?
Yes — hands-on training on live machines under expert supervision is the core of every IICTN doctor program.
Ready to add aesthetics to your practice? Browse all IICTN courses or call +91-83697-91736 for a counselling session.
