The department is housed on the first floor of the college and hospital building and is divided into a practical hall and Pathology laboratory. ..

The practical hall has a capacity of 45, and is used for the conduction of practical classes in Dental Anatomy & Oral Histology, and Oral Pathology. ..

The laboratory is equipped to carry out the necessary tests like blood and urine investigations, and tissue processing. All biopsy specimens are processed in the laboratory using H&E stain. Also included, are about 30 microscopes for use by students. ..

Attached to the department, is a museum consisting of models (of dental hard tissues), and specimens for teaching purposes.The department is also equpied with binocular microscope with CCTV attachment technic for discussion of slides with students. ..

Future Plan: The department has the following plans for the future: ..

Introduce a postgraduate course in Oral Pathology within the next two years. ..

Organize a multimedia presentation room equipped with a Research Microscope with CCD attachment to be used for teaching purposes and demonstrations. ..

Start a separate Microbiology section where more specialised investigations, immunological assays, culture, can be carried out.