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Pathology Course in Science

category: Science , Arts & Humanities

duration: 4 years

mode: offline

course ID: CT-212

reviews: 124

About Pathology Course

Pathology Course 2023 Pathology is the branch of science which deals with the study of cause, origin and nature of diseases in the human body. The course focuses on the examination of tissues and bodily fluids in order to diagnose a particular disease.

Pathology is divided into different sections based on the nature of research and diagnosis done like anatomical pathology, clinical pathology, genetics, microbiology, etc. It offers careers prospects as pathology technicians, X-Ray technicians, E.C.G. technicians, U.S.G. technicians, etc.

Pathology may include subjects like microbiology, neuropathy and so on. Some specialisations to pursue in Pathology are Surgical Pathology, Veterinary Pathology and Medical Microbiology among others.

Pathology Top Recruiters

  • Apollo Hospital

  • National Institute of Health

  • Armed Forces Institute of Pathology

  • Food and Drug Administration

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences

  • Dr Lal Path Labs, Intelligence Bureau

  • Central Bureau of Investigation

  • Asian Institute of Medical Sciences

Pathology Course Scope

  • The wide use of radiological techniques like ultrasound, CT scan, etc. is pursued by the study of pathology course.

  • Careers opportunities as laboratory assistant in pathology labs for blood sampling, forensic examinations, etc. increase for candidates pursuing postgraduation and under graduation in pathology courses.   

For Students after Diploma –

Job Profile

Average Salary p.a.

Clinical Pathologist

Rs. 9-10 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

Lab Executive

Rs. 4-5 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

Medicinal Transcriptionist

Rs. 2-3 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

Medical Examiner

Rs. 2-3 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

Clinical Manager

Rs. 4-5 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

For Students after UG -

Job Profile

Average Salary p.a.

Data Analyst

Rs. 3-5 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

Research Analyst

Rs. 3-6 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

Lab Technician

Rs. 1.8-4 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

Biochemist

Rs. 3.2-6 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

Research Scientist

Rs. 4-7 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

 

For Students after PG -

Job Profile

Average Salary 

Medical Pathologist

Rs. 6-15 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

Medical Examiner/Forensic Pathologist

Rs. 5-10 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

Veterinary Clinical Pathologist

Rs. 12-18 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

Pathology Professor

Rs. 7-9 lakhs p.a. (Approx.)

 

Pathology Course Subjects

The common subjects in the Diploma are –

  • Theory and practical training

  • Morbid Anatomy and Histopathology

  • Haematology and Blood banking

  • Clinical and Chemical Pathology

  • Microbiology and Serology

The common subjects in UG are –

  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

  • Experimental pathology

  • Mechanism of human disease

  • Techniques for investigation of disease

  • Frontiers in human disease

  • An advanced investigation of human disease

The most common courses in PG/Specialisations are–

    • General Pathology

    • Systemic Pathology

    • Cytopathology

    • Haematology

    • Immunopathology

    • Histopathology

    • Clinical Pathology

    • Anatomical Pathology

    • Forensic Pathology

    • Veterinary Pathology

    • Plant Pathology

    • Molecular Pathology

    • Surgical Pathology 

Pathology Course Eligibility

UG Programme - Candidates should have qualified Class XII with Physics, Chemistry and Biology from any recognised board.

PG Programme - Candidates should be undergraduates in related field from any recognised university.

  • Radiology

Pathology Course Level

  • Course Fees
    Maximum Fees5.04 Lakhs 
    Minimum Fees0.18 Lakhs 
     
     
    Degree Offered in UG
    B.Sc.
    B.Pharm.
  • Course Fees
    Maximum Fees120 Lakhs 
    Minimum Fees0.028 Lakhs 
     
    Degree Offered in PG
    M.Pharm.

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