Six specialisations will be offered: General Medicine, Radiology, Physiology, Pathology, Community Medicine, and Biochemistry, with two seats available in each discipline. IIT Kharagpur becomes India's first IIT to offer NMC-accredited PG medical programmes across six specialisations starting 2026–27. IIT Kharagpur has become the first IIT to introduce postgraduate medical education, offering six programmes with 12 MD seats available through NEET-PG 2026 counselling.