Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Pathology is a 3-year course by Tribhuvan University, Institute of Medicine (IoM).
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Eligible candidates should appear for the entrance exam conducted by IOM (It is conducted tentatively on the month of Bhadra according to the Nepalese calendar), Exam section and the merit list will be published based on the marks secured in the entrance examination. The candidate selection and admission will then be done following the guidelines set by IOM (on merit basis and post-counseling sessions held by IOM).
S.No. | Subjects | Marks |
Clinical | ||
1 | Medicine | 18 |
2 | Surgery | 18 |
3 | Obstetrics and Gynecology | 12 |
4 | Pediatrics | 12 |
5 | Orthopedics | 10 |
6 | Otorhinolaryngology | 10 |
7 | Opthalmology | 7 |
8 | Anaesthesiology | 7 |
9 | Psychiatry | 7 |
10 | Radiology | 7 |
11 | Dermatology | 7 |
Sub-Total | 115 | |
Basic Medical Sciences | ||
12 | Anatomy | 12 |
13 | Physiology | 12 |
14 | Pathology | 10 |
15 | Pharmacology | 10 |
16 | Biochemistry | 8 |
17 | Microbiology | 8 |
Sub-Total | 60 | |
18 | Community Medicine + Research Methodology (6+4) | 10 |
19 | Forensic Medicine | 5 |
20 | Questions related to mandatory CPD (Medical ethics, rational use of drugs, infection prevention, BLS/ACLS, communication skills) | 10 |
Total | 200 | |
Understand disease mechanisms at cellular and molecular levels
Gain expertise in histopathology, cytology, and hematology
Learn techniques for laboratory diagnosis and interpretation
Correlate clinical findings with pathological results
Develop skills in autopsy and forensic pathology
Prepare for careers in diagnostics, research, teaching, and lab management
The goal of MD in Pathology programme is to produce specialists in pathology.
