MD Forensic Medicine

1. MBBS degree recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
2. Permanent or provisional MBBS registration from NMC/State Medical Council.
3. Completed or likely to complete the one-year internship by the eligibility cutoff date.
4. Valid NEET-PG score and percentile according to NEET-PG regulations.

The MD in Forensic Medicine program at Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga is a rigorous and specialized three-year postgraduate degree that blends medicine with law and justice. The Department of Forensic Medicine offers a comprehensive curriculum covering forensic pathology, toxicology, medical jurisprudence, criminalistics, and medico-legal documentation, with modern laboratories and practical training opportunities. Students receive hands-on experience in autopsy techniques, legal procedures, and forensic documentation, supported by experienced faculty and interdisciplinary case studies. Research is encouraged in areas such as forensic pathology, injury analysis, and toxicological profiling. This training equips graduates to work as forensic specialists in medical colleges, hospitals, legal settings, and medico-legal consultancy roles, integrating scientific expertise with ethical and legal responsibilities.

1. Appear for NEET-PG conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE).
2. Secure a valid NEET-PG score and percentile above the qualifying threshold.
3. Register for PG medical counseling through the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) or the respective state counseling body.
4. Fill choices and select MD Forensic Medicine at Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences during counseling.
5. Seat allotment based on merit rank, category, and availability.
6. Document verification and fee payment to confirm admission.
7. Commencement of academic session as per the institute calendar.