Schedule of Activities

Timeline of activities

Departmental orientation & commencement of postgraduate course

1 week

Allotment of Guide & unit

2 months

Online research methodology workshop

2 months

Course completion certificate

1 year

(Online research method course)

1 year

Research methodology orientation training at institute level

6 months

Basic sciences lectures (JR1)

Approved dissertation topics & synopsis submission to university

6 months

PG Activities (JR1, JR2, JR3)

Once a week

a)     Journal club

Once in 1-2 weeks

b)     Symposium

Once in every 3 months.

c)     Seminar

Once in 1-2 weeks

d)     Laboratory work/ Bedside clinic

Once in 1-2 weeks

Group discussion (PG student + PG teacher)

Once a week (Thursday 2-3 pm)

Grand Round (PG student + PG teacher)

Once a week (Wednesday 10am -12 noon)

Guest Lectures

Once a month

Theory Lectures

Once a month

Clinico-pathology Correlation (CPC) meetings

Two per year

Interdepartmental meetings:

a)     Broad specialty departments

Once a month

b)      Emergency/Casualty department

Once a month

c)     Super specialty departments

Once a month

d)     Laboratory based specialty units

Once a month

e)     Medical education unit

Once a month

Interdepartmental Postings/ training (rotation)

a)     Clinical Pathology

Two weeks

b)     Clinical Biochemistry

One  weeks

c)     District hospital postings for 3^rd or 4^th semester

Three months

d)     Clinical locations

Two months

e)     Critical care units

Three weeks

f)      Institutional super specialty departments

One week

PG Internal Assessment

yearly

Last date of Submission of dissertation to University without late fees for university Summer exam

6 months before exam

Last date of Submission of dissertation to at Institute level with late fees for university Summer exam

6 months before exam

Commencement of Postgraduate Summer university examination

a)     Theory

b)     Practical

Declaration of results of Postgraduate Summer university examination