The Department of Microbiology, Shaikh-UL-Hind Maulana Mahmood Hasan Medical College is a perfect blend of Academic, Diagnostic and Research activities. The Department is headed by Dr. Anil Kumar. The faculty actively participates in teaching and corrective evaluation of undergraduate students throughout the year. The first batch of MBBSpassed in 2020 and the degree is recognized by MCI as per letter noNMC/MCI/34(41)(Rg-14)/2019-Med./000163
Clinical Microbiology diagnostic set up of the department is very strong and is monitored by the faculty in charge of each section. The faculty members are also actively involved in research in various fields of Microbiology and have published numerous papers both in National as well as International peer reviewed Journals
The laboratories in the Department include different sections like Bacteriology, Parasitology, Mycology, Infectious disease Serology, Virology, Immunology, Mycobacteriology and Molecular Biology which are fully functional round the clock. All laboratories of department are well equipped with almost all the basic and advanced facilities for clinical diagnostics and research such as Truenat testing for MDR TB Detection, RT PCR for COVID–19, ELISA for Dengue, Real Time PCR for viral load assay. The Department of Microbiology also has a fully functional ICTC, NTEP and hospital infection control unit.