MD Pathology

1. MBBS degree recognised by the NMC/State Medical Council.
2. Completion of a one‑year compulsory rotating internship.
3. Permanent/provisional medical registration with any State Medical Council/NMC.
4. Qualified NEET‑PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Postgraduate) with valid percentile and rank for counselling.
5. Eligibility certificate from RGUHS before admission

The M.D. (Pathology) program at Kanachur Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Mangalore is a three‑year postgraduate clinical and laboratory training aimed at preparing specialists in diagnostic pathology. The curriculum integrates anatomical, clinical, and molecular pathology, exposing residents to histopathology, hematology, microbiology diagnostics, cytology, and immunopathology under expert supervision. Trainees participate in laboratory reporting, quality assurance, case conferences, and interdisciplinary academic discussions, aligning with RGUHS syllabus and NMC competency requirements. This comprehensive clinical–laboratory experience equips graduates with the ability to support evidence‑based medicine and contribute to effective patient care pathways in hospitals, diagnostic labs, and academic settings.