MD Biochemistry

Overview

The Department of Biochemistry at Father Muller Medical College is a key diagnostic and academic unit supporting patient care and medical education. The department is equipped with advanced automated analyzers, molecular diagnostic facilities, and specialized laboratories for clinical chemistry, endocrinology, and enzymology. Postgraduate students receive extensive hands-on training in biochemical investigations, quality control, laboratory management, and interpretation of diagnostic reports. The department actively collaborates with clinical specialties, enabling strong clinical correlation and applied learning. Academic activities include seminars, journal clubs, case-based discussions, and interdisciplinary teaching. Emphasis is placed on research methodology, evidence-based diagnostics, and ethical laboratory practice, preparing graduates for careers in academics, diagnostic laboratories, research, and healthcare administration.

Eligibility

1. MBBS degree from an NMC-recognized medical college
2. Completion of 12-month compulsory rotatory internship by the prescribed cutoff date
3. Permanent/Provisional registration with NMC or State Medical Council
4. Qualification in NEET-PG
5. Admission through KEA PG Medical Counselling (Karnataka Examination Authority)

Minimum Education