MD Pathology

1. Must possess an MBBS degree from an NMC-recognized institution
2. Must have completed Compulsory Rotating Internship
3. Must be registered with NMC / State Medical Council
4. Must qualify NEET-PG conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE)
5. Admission based on NEET-PG rank, reservation policy, and seat availability

The MD Pathology program at Government Medical College, Kollam offers structured postgraduate training in diagnostic pathology and laboratory medicine. The department supports undergraduate and postgraduate teaching while providing comprehensive diagnostic services to the attached teaching hospital. Postgraduate students receive hands-on exposure to histopathology, cytopathology, hematology, clinical pathology, and transfusion medicine. The curriculum follows National Medical Commission guidelines and emphasizes accuracy, quality control, and ethical laboratory practices. Faculty members guide residents in diagnostic reporting, research methodology, and dissertation work. The program prepares graduates for careers in diagnostic laboratories, teaching institutions, research organizations, and hospital-based pathology services.

1. Appear for NEET-PG conducted by the National Board of Examinations
2. Qualify NEET-PG with the prescribed cutoff score
3. Register for Kerala State PG Medical Counselling through the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala
4. Exercise web-based option entry for MD Pathology
5. Seat allotment based on NEET-PG rank, reservation norms, and availability
6. Report to Government Medical College, Kollam for document verification
7. Pay prescribed fees and complete admission formalities
8. Join the course as per KUHS academic calendar