Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology at IPGMER Kolkata: overview
If you are looking at Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology, IPGMER Kolkata in Kolkata runs it as a 2-year, full-time postgraduate course. The total fee on record is ₹12,000, which works out to about ₹6,000 a year.
IPGMER Kolkata is a public/government institute, founded in 1957. This page brings together what is on record for this course at IPGMER Kolkata — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology fees at IPGMER Kolkata
Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to PGD programmes at IPGMER Kolkata as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹12,000 |
| Tuition fee | ₹12,000 |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹6,000 |
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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with IPGMER Kolkata before you pay anything.
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology eligibility
To be considered for Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology, you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject.
Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check IPGMER Kolkata's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology at IPGMER Kolkata
Here is the usual route in:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above.
- Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
- Apply to IPGMER Kolkata on its website (www.ipgmer.gov.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
Other PGD specialisations at IPGMER Kolkata
IPGMER Kolkata runs 6 PGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:
Is Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology at IPGMER Kolkata right for you?
Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:
- Do the subjects of Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology genuinely interest you? You will spend 2 years on them.
- Can you manage ₹12,000 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
- How does IPGMER Kolkata compare with other colleges offering PGD in and around Kolkata?
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology at IPGMER Kolkata: FAQs
What is the fee for Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology at IPGMER Kolkata?
The total fee on record for Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology at Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research is ₹12,000, about ₹6,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology at IPGMER Kolkata?
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology at Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research is a 2-year full-time postgraduate course.
What is the eligibility for Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology?
You usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
Which other PGD specialisations does IPGMER Kolkata offer?
Besides Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology, IPGMER Kolkata offers Post Graduate Diploma in Psychological Medicine, Post Graduate Diploma in Basic Medical Sciences (Physiology), Post Graduate Diploma in Basic Medical Sciences (Anatomy), Post Graduate Diploma in Basic Medical Sciences (Pharmacology) and Post Graduate Diploma in ENT (Otorhinolaryngology).
Is IPGMER Kolkata a government or private college?
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research is a public/government institute, founded in 1957, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.