Department started in the year 1925 as part of the T. Bhaskar Menon school of Pathology and then upgraded to an Institute for Postgraduate training in 1956. It currently offers the following service labs ‐
1. Bacteriology
2. Mycology
3. Parasitology
4. Serology
5. Immunology
6. SRL for HIV and VIral Load
7. Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (Level II)