MD Pathology
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Government Medical College (GMC), Kannur
Kannur, Kerala, India
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Pathology
Overview
Government Medical College, Kannur (Pariyaram) is a government-run tertiary care teaching institution affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences and recognized by the National Medical Commission. The MD Pathology programme provides in-depth training in laboratory diagnostics, histopathology, hematology, cytopathology, clinical pathology, and molecular pathology. Residents gain experience in tissue and fluid analysis, interpretation of laboratory results, quality control, and correlation with clinical findings. Academic activities include seminars, case presentations, journal clubs, and research projects. Postgraduate students participate in undergraduate teaching and complete a research dissertation. With modern laboratory infrastructure, experienced faculty, and a high volume of clinical specimens, the programme prepares graduates for careers in diagnostic pathology, academic medicine, research, and hospital laboratory management.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- MBBS degree recognized by NMC
- Completion of one-year compulsory internship on or before the prescribed cut-off date
- Qualification in NEET-PG with the required percentile
- Eligibility as per NMC, KUHS, MCC / CEE Kerala, and Government of Kerala regulations
- Fulfilment of bond/service obligations, if applicable
Minimum Education
MBBS
Admission Process:
- Appear for NEET-PG examination conducted at the national level.
- Qualify NEET-PG with the prescribed cut-off percentile.
- Register for Counselling:
- 50% All India Quota through Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)
- 50% State Quota through CEE Kerala / State PG Medical Counselling
- Choice Filling: Select MD Pathology – GMC Kannur.
- Seat Allotment: Based on NEET-PG rank, reservation rules, and seat availability.
- Document Verification: At the designated verification centre / allotted college.
- Reporting & Admission: Completion of bond, fee payment, and joining formalities at GMC Kannur.
- Course Commencement: As per KUHS academic calendar.
